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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1957

Page

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Eisenhower Resolves U S Disarmament Policy Differences

President Eisenhower finalizes administration talks on U S disarmament policy and approves restricting atomic weapon possession to existing powers. Secretary Dulles says the flexible policy allows negotiations with allies and with Russia while safeguarding U S vital interests.

Washington Eisenhower U.S Dulles White House Dules United States Konrad Adenauer Harold E. Stassen London Stassen Adm Arthur W. Radford Robert Cutler

Doctors Say Rheumatic Fever Can Be Avoided

In Roanoke Virginia Chicago doctor Dr Alvin F Coburn told Virginia Academy of General Practice that rheumatic fever can be avoided with prompt treatment of streptococcal infections The risk is small about three percent but untreated strep infections lead to heart and joint damage He urged proper antibiotic use for ten days and noted 16 000 Virginia children have musculoskeletal handicaps while early treatment remains crucial

Roanoke Chicago Alvin F. Coburn Virginia A. R. Shands Jr Nemours Foundation Wilmington Del Bhirkey Sunnyside House of Good Food

Military rule tightens in Taipei after anti US riots

33 000 Nationalist troops patrol Taipei as mobs wreck the U S embassy and injure Americans. Rioters target a court martial verdict against M Sgt Robert Reynolds. Mainland China propaganda condemns U S action while Chiang Kai-shek apologizes and promises compensation.

Taipei Formosa Chang Kai-shek U. S United States US S Robert R. Reynolds Cobora

Murder Trial In Clarke County Set for June 20

In Clarke County Circuit Court Frank Wilson 70 was set for June 20 in the murder of his nephew Willie Thomas 60 stabbed April 5 at Webbtown near Berryville. Wilson indicted May 13 by the Clarke County Grand Jury. Frank Leslie Wood 50 of Boyce jailed six months for illegal whiskey manufacture. Pre sentence report by J M Harvey parole officer.

Clarke County Frank Wilson Willie Thomas Stuart E. Brown, Jr Wilson Thomas Webbtown Berryville Frank Leslie Splinter) Wood Boyce J. M. Harvey

Martinsburg Shooting Deaths Jury Won't Assign Blame

A coroner's jury in Martinsburg West Virginia declined to fix responsibility in the deaths of Ann Rebecca Jackson Woods and Charles Leslie Green. It ruled Woods died from two bullets to the head and Green from a single bullet to the head. Capt Cushwa said police presented conclusive evidence that Green shot Woods and then killed himself. The bodies were found in a room Green rented with a pistol between them.

Martinsburg W. Va Ann Rebecca Jackson Woods Charles Leslie Green Kenneth Cushwa Green

Jury Decrees Life for Negro In Assault Upon White Woman

A Henrico County jury convicted Mathew Mack Callahan 34, a Black cement worker, of raping a white woman and sentenced him to life in prison. The trial lasted two days in Hastings Court with the verdict delivered after more than six hours of deliberation.

Richmond

Woman Survives Heart Chamber Tumor Removal In Novel Operation

A 51 year old San Francisco woman, Mrs Alfred Ansara, recovered after removal of a non malignant tumor from a heart chamber. A heart lung machine kept her alive for 26 minutes while the chamber was opened and the tumor excised.

Rennie Taylor Associated Press Science San Francisco Alfred Ansara Sweden

Dozens of Tornadoes Sweep the West, Four Die, AP Reports

Dozens of tornadoes cut across the central United States with four confirmed deaths and a fifth attributed to the storms. Oklahoma suffered four deaths near Lawton, Texas saw widespread damage with many injuries, and Wyoming and Colorado reported eight tornadoes with no injuries. Fire radar tracking credited with saving lives as flooding and storms continued, with severe weather extending into Missouri and surrounding states.

Associated Press Weather Bureau Oklahoma Lawton Wanette Texas Panhandle South Plains Alton Tom C. Smith Tohoka Colorado-Wyoming Wyoming Colorado Yoder Wyo Pierce Colo Missouri Joplin Boothell Kennet Okla Shawnee Tulsa Fort Worth Denton Mid - Continent Atlantic Coast Ohio Valley Upper Great Lakes Pacific Coast Plateau Georgia Carolinas Macon Florida Gulf Coast

Winchester Man Convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter

Charles Willard Thompson, 36, of Route 1, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Clarke County Circuit Court over a March 10 head on collision that killed Anna Lee Hepner. He was sentenced to one year in jail and a $300 fine.

Winchester Clarke County Charles Willard Thompson Route 1 Anna Lee Hepner Washington, D. C L. E. Hart Gilbert C. Royston Richard L. Chapman Elwood Ellyett Henry E Hawkins Lawrence Garver Charles U. Hausenfluck Durward Smallwood Jack L. Russell Roy E. Potts, Jr R. W. Thompson Lewis B Ames Rt 340 Double Toll Gate Thompson Hepner

Haiti Police Chief Takes Command of Army in Coup

Haiti's police chief Col. Pierre Armand seized leadership of the army from Brig. Gen. Leon Cantave in a sudden coup. Army troops near the presidential palace backed Armand as Cantave allegedly resigned. The move follows days of turmoil with elections slated for June 16 and ongoing political unrest.

Port AU Prince Haiti Pierre Armand Leon Cantave Armand Cantave Col. Armand Caribbean Paul Magloire Magloire

U S Army Official Arrives for Eight Day Japan Tour

Charles C. Pinu cane undersecretary of the army arrived today for an eight day tour of American military installations in Japan.

Tokyo Charles C. Pinucane U. S. Army Japan

Syrian Troops Withdraw From Northern Jordan

Reuters report states that Syria will pull about 5,000 troops including an armored regiment from northern Jordan at the request of King Hussein. The move follows Hussein's purge of pro-Soviet elements and reflects regional splits among Arab nations after last fall’s crisis.

Beirut Lebanon Jordan Hussein Syria Mafrak Nasser Egypt Suleiman Nabulsi Iraq Saud Saudi Arabia Suleiman

Police Probe Hit and Run Deer Collision in City

City police investigate a hit and run after a green Buick struck a parked 1955 Buick owned by Robert Dailey at 4 E Cork St and drove Dailey’s car into 2 E Cork St. The driver is sought. damage to Dailey’s car and the house is estimated at $225 total. A separate deer collision on Route 50 near Gore involved Walter Smith of Grantsville, who reported a deer strike but found no animal on returning.

Cork St David Fahnestock Warren Rudolph Francis Funk Robert M. Dailey E. Cork St Cork Braddock Dailey C. D. Taylor Walter E. Smith Grantsville W. Va Gore

State's Highway Toll Rises to 283

The death of a 19 year old Lancaster County youth early today boosted Virginia's highway toll to 283, compared with last year's count on this date of 307. Robert Howard Robinson of Senora was killed in a single car crash two miles north of Lively on State Rt 3. Shirkey's Restaurant Sunnyside served from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Would the party parked behind the Chrysler that struck Mrs Hugh Brills car on Loudoun Street in front of the Silco Store at 7 40 p.m. on April 27 1957. Please call MO 2 3371. 1 P 5 28 11)

Lancaster County Virginia Robert Howard Robinson Senora Lively

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