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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1960

Page

7

Train Collision Reported with Engines and Freight Cars

A derailment left three engines and 22 freight cars off the tracks. A nearby truck sustained an estimated loss of 22 dollars. No injuries noted in the brief dispatch.

GR & I Fort Wayne Ind

Big Ben's Boom Promotes British Exhibition in New York

The British Exhibition opens June 10 at the New York Coliseum, showcasing Britain's industrial and scientific progress. VIPs including Philip Duke of Edinburgh, Vice President Nixon, and Governor Rockefeller will attend. A 500-strong British troops tattoo marks the event, with over 10 million dollars spent to bring the show to America.

Hal McClure New York Tower Street Tower of London Red Lion New York Coliseum Britain England Big Ben Manhattan Philip Duke of Edinburgh Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Madison Square Garden William E. Rootes Cochairman United States Great Britain

British Motor Show Highlights Display Models Engines

A major British motor show features a large display with models engines and components from 15 companies showcasing the latest in automotive design. The event also includes linens and Scotch alongside the展示.

This Boy Had A Busy Day

Anthony Weis 22 months old tumbles from a carriage in Lincoln Nebraska into a coal chute and a cellar then into a shallow creek. Neighbor Herman Starke rescued him and he recovered with minor bruises after hospital transport. Also a cooking tip suggests Italian frittata with vegetables.

Lincoln, Neb Anthony Weis Herman Starke Anthony

Democrats Stage TV Ready Convention Show July 11 15

AP reports Democratic leaders promise a slick five day convention show July 11 15 in the new Sports Arena with TV wide exposure. J Leonard Reinsch says Republicans in Chicago lack excitement and that Democrats have a better script for television audiences.

Holeywood J. Leonard Reinsch Chicago Reinsch James M. Cox

Political Convention Setup Aims for TV Viewers

The plan outlines seating with clear sightlines and a podium design to minimize shadows. Speakers face a 20 minute limit and demonstrations are allowed but controlled. The schedule centers on 5 p m sessions and 7 p m speeches to maximize prime time coverage. CBS Westinghouse will sponsor, while ABC NBC secure funding from three sponsors.

Reinsch CBS Westinghouse ABC NBC

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