Capital Watches If Joint Chiefs Are Invited To Moscow
Washington eyes an invitation to Joint Chiefs of Staff for a Moscow trip amid a Soviet Air Force invitation to officers for Aviation Day on June 24. Officials say no formal invite yet but support cautious openness. Lawmakers split on value of a visit with questions about genuine access versus propaganda.
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Armed Services Committee
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Russell
George Zhukov
Sen. Anderson
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
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R-Nh
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Concrete slab kills four in hot rod crash in Riverside
A hot rod at 75 mph crashed into a palm tree in Riverside, hurling a heavy concrete slab through the car and killing four young men. A fifth youth was critically injured. police say the slab was ballast used to keep the car near the ground.
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Riverside
Calif
Five Year Old Dies In Cross Junction Barn Fire
James Robert Luttrell, five, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Luttrell of Cross Junction, perished in a barn fire near their home yesterday afternoon. Firefighters from Round Hill Gore and Clearbrook battled flames as neighbors aided, discovering the body among loft kittens. The boy reportedly took matches for light, and the blaze began about 3 15 p.m. near Route 4 on the Luttrell farm, four miles north of Cross Junction.
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Cross Junction
James Robert Luttrell
Luttrell
Cross
Route 4
Mr. Kerns
Round Hill
Gore
Clearbrook
Wilbur Dicks
Polio Virus Leak Traced to Cargo Handled Plane
A crate containing live polio virus broke when a Washington National Airport handler dropped it. The DC4 bound for Johns Hopkins carried four boxes. After landing in Baltimore, swift calls led to immediate immunizations for involved staff and crew. The virus was shipped by Parke Davis Co. Detroit.
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Silver Spring
Schewel Furniture Co
Hollywood
Parke Davis Co
Detroit
No Further Fruit Damage After Cold Night Frost
Frost scattered through Frederick Clarke and Jefferson Counties West Virginia with no additional fruit damage after a May 17 freeze. Growers report sub freezing lows from 24 to 34 degrees in low areas while higher ground stayed just above freezing.
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Clarke
Jefferson County
W. Va
Roy Woodward
Fresh Apple Division
H. F. Byrd, Inc
Woodward
Byrd
Byrd Jefferson
Charles Town
Berryville
Mr. Woodward
Clarke and
Jefferson
W.N. Rutherford, Sr
Clarke County
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
D. K. Russell
H. W. Butler & Bro
Mt. Williams
Butler
Walter S. Hough
Associated Press
Jury declines indicting truck driver in traffic death
A Medford Hansberger 41 of Mr. Jackson was not indicted by a corporation court grand jury over Marion A. Dyer 41 of Winchester's death after a car carrier struck him near N Braddock Street. True bills were also returned against Benjamin Dodson and Gilbert Leach for separate charges.
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Winchester
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N. Braddock St
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Gilbert Eugene Leach
Dodson
N. Loudoun Atlantic
Woodstock Lane
Leach
James Clayton Huff
McCroy's Alley
Mr. Huff
Huff
William Battaile
Foreman
Jean B. Davis
W. Alan Peery
Margareta Turner
Samuel Addison
Amiel Jackson
Hat maker calls testimony of kickbacks a lie
Sol Schlesinger owner of Ideal Uniform Cap Co. of Freeport New York branded as a lie testimony alleging he took kickbacks on a government contract He refused to surrender books claiming potential self incrimination He accused Jane Mackey of New York of lies extortion and being drunk The Pentagon blacklisted him then he secured a subcontract to resume hat making under a different contract Col Louis H Shirley also denied the payoff charges in unsworn testimony
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Washington
Sol Schlesinger
Ideal Uniform Cap Co
Freeport
N. Y
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Schlesinger
Jane Mackey
New York
Miss Mackey
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American Lumberman’s Insurance Co
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Army
Louis H. Shirley
Eisenhower Sees Communism Failure and Urges Global Aid
President Eisenhower labeled communism a gigantic failure and urged universities to help needy free nations by expanding modern science education. He called for a free United Europe as a pillar of strength, and pressed for congressional approval of foreign aid. He spoke in Waco at Baylor commencement, urging US leadership and world cooperation against communism.
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Waco
Tex
Eisenhower
America
United States
Europe
Baylor University
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Texas
Frederick County Fireman's Association Meeting Notice
The Frederick County Fireman's Association will hold its monthly meeting Monday May 28 at 8 p m at the Middletown Fire Dept. Ernie Nesselrodt. Week End Special Fresh Orange Cakes Ward's Pastry Shop. It's Time to Send Us Your Furs to Store Worths 27 N Loudoun St.
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Frederick County Fireman’s Association
Middletown
Ernie Nesselrodt
Ward
Loudoun St
Federal mediator arrives as O Sullivan strike drags on
Catozella denies mediation can help the strike bound O Sullivan Rubber Corp as federal mediator G S McCutcheon arrives for preliminary talks. URCLPWA cites union action and company willingness to operate under old contract while negotiations continue amid reported violence and vandalism.
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Vincent A. Catozella
O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation
William Kuehner
Urclpwa
Union of the
Rubber’ Workers
Kuehner
McCutcheon
Catarella
Catazella
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
O’sullivan
O'Sullivan
Prpe
Ancient tomb unearthed in Israel may date to early Stone Age
French archaeologist Jean Perrot reports a 10 000 B C era tomb near En Mallaha in upper Galilee. The site features a walled pit with a paved floor a mound two concentric stone circles a basin and a possible altar area. Seven nearby skeletons with shells on one skull accompany stone age strata and numerous tools and primitive basalt art.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Jean Perrot
En Mallaha
Hatsor
Upper Galilee
Perrot
Antiquities Department
Virginia forecast reports warmer trend with showers later
The Virginia forecast for May 26 to 30 calls for above normal temperatures with a rising trend through the weekend and early next week. Showers are likely Tuesday or Wednesday, with total precipitation around 0.25 to 0.50 inches. Highs near mid 60s and lows in the 30s to 50s, Winchester skies note gentle conditions and a last quarter moon.
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Virginia
Winchester
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