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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1959

Page

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East West Talks Suspend For Dulles Funeral Rites

Western foreign ministers suspend Germany discussions for two days as they fly to Washington for John Foster Dulles funeral. Christian Herter Selwyn Lloyd Maurice Couve de Murville depart Geneva Tuesday night returning Friday for Big Four session. Gromyko may join Washington visit per accord with Herter.

Geneva Germany Washington John Foster Dulles U.S Christian A. Herter Selwyn Lloyd Maurice Couve de Murville Andrei Gromyko Andrew H. Berding Gromyko Herter Couve de Murville Lloyd’s Sir Anthony Rumbold

Cowboys Clash With Winchester Steer Runners

Four Winchester police officers attempted to corral a young steer from 345 to 7:45 am, chasing it through Commerce Street and area yards before the animal escaped its hole in a fence near Raub Supply Co. A second steer appeared as officers closed in. both animals headed toward the field when stopped.

Winchester Robert Geanious Roger Pennington Floyd Barley Hansel Lindamood Raub Supply Co Commerce St Quarles School Miller St Handley Campus Briarmonth Circle

Little Rock School Board Recall Election Draws National Attention

Early voting in Little Rock's recall election shows moderate to heavy turnout amid a dispute over segregation and the firing of 44 teachers. Six seats are at stake with a test of support for Governor Faubus and opposition to integration.

Little Rock Little Rock, Ark Littleck Orval E. Faubus Pulaski County Ed S. McKinley Jr U.S. Supreme Court Law of the Land McKinley Ben Rowland Robert Laster

Three Children Die In Milwaukee Fire While Parents at Lounge

In Milwaukee a blaze on the second floor claimed the lives of three children aged 3, 1, and 4 months. Police said Cal and Bessie Lewis returned from a lounge where the father played with a jazz band to find the home on fire. The mother, treated for shock, said she had locked the door before leaving as offices slept. A downstairs resident reported smoke and a child's scream.

Milwaukee David Lewis Harriet Robin Cal Bessie

Man Climbs Into Cage and Kicks Lion at Dudley Zoo

Edward France, 17, a butcher's apprentice, climbed into a cage with three lions at Dudley Zoo and kicked one on the nose. He acted on impulse. keepers said the lions had just been fed and he likely would have been killed otherwise. He escaped back over the fence.

Dudley England Edward France Zoo France

Drunk Gunman Killed After Two-Hour Dallas Siege

In Ballas Texas a gray haired 68 year old Frank Windsor held four hostages in a southwest Dallas house after killing painter M. G. Hassels. After two hours police using tear gas and submachine guns killed Windsor.

Ballas Tex Frank Windsor Dallas Bill Decker Windsor M. G. Hassels Courageous C. E. Campbell Ione Dickinson Dickinson Les Doughter Webb Doughters Hassell Will Fritz

Storm Damages Roofs and Knocks Out Telephones

A second severe storm in a week tore roofs from a Clarke County house and barn and knocked about 200 telephones out of service. Lightning caused most damage with trees limbs and a large plate window at the Acme Store on Braddock Street also smashed.

Clarke County Richard L. Bromley Berryville Bromley L. C. Snapp Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co Northern Virginia Power Co Acme Braddock St. Acus

Dulles Death Triggers President's Sorrow and Tributes

President Eisenhower salutes John Foster Dulles with a heartfelt eulogy calling him brave devoted to freedom and foe of tyranny. He postponed plans including a Beltsville visit and a White House garden party as the nation mourns the former secretary of state dying at Walter Reed. Funeral services are set for Washington Cathedral and burial at Arlington amid an outpouring of tributes.

Washington Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Dulles Agriculture Department Beltsville White House Episcopal Cathedral Arlington National Cemetery Walter Reed Army Hospital Howard M. Snyder Pres

Math Teacher of the Year Named for Hinsdale District

Reina M. Takala head of the mathematics department at Hinsdale Township High Schools in Hinsdale Illinois is named Teacher of the Year by the General Federation of Women's Clubs. He established accelerated math classes allowing top students to complete a year and a half of work yearly and study college calculus in their senior year. The award will be presented June 2 at the federation’s 68th annual convention in Los Angeles and includes a Europe trip with plans to visit Finland.

Washington General Federation of Women's Clubs Reina M. Takala Hinsdale Township High Schools Hinsdale Takala Hillsdale High Federation Los Angeles Europe Finland

Five Die In Lake St. Clair Outing Capsize

Five youths drowned when their 16 foot runabout capsized on Lake St. Clair near Strawberry Island four miles southwest of Mount Clemens. Survivors include Mary Lou Gonyea Marilyn City and Nancy Benedetti. Drowned are Robert Benedetti Ann Schuller Valerie Quinn Roger Hogan and Theron Brooks Jr. Coast Guard found the overturned craft after a 4 a.m. distress call.

Mount Clemens Mich Lake St. Clair Mary Lou Gonyea Strawberry Island Miss Gonyea Marilyn City Detroit Nancy Benedetti Harper Woods Robert Benedetti Ann Schuller Valerie Quinn East Detroit Roger P. Hogan Theron J. Brooks Jr Ferndale Grose Pointe Coast Guard Gongea

World mourns John Foster Dulles as leaders honor ally

Global leaders react to the death of John Foster Dulles. Churchill de Gaulle Adenauer Macmillan Eden Raab Segni Brandt O’Kelly Diefenbaker Kishi Hirohito Ayub Khan discuss his wartime and postwar diplomacy and his role in facing communism.

London John Foster Dulles Kremlin Winston Churchill Dulles Charles de Gaulle Eisenhower Konrad Adenauer Britain Harold Macmillan Dispatch Moscow Radio ADN Europe Bonn Anthony Eden Antonio Segni West Berlin Willy Brandt Peuce Julius Raab Free World Michel Debre Sean O'Kelly Ireland Canada John Diefenbaker Nobusuke Kishi Aiichiro Fujiyama Japan Hirohito Fujiyama Washington Nehru Taipei Chiang Kai-shek Christian A. Herter Vatican Mohammed Ayub Khan Pakistan Free

FBI Withdraws From Lynch Case

U S federal authorities pull out of the Mack Charles Parker kidnapping murder investigation and hand over all FBI findings to Mississippi Governor Coleman. Parker, 23, was abducted from Pearl River County jail in Poplarville on April 25 while awaiting trial for rape. His body was found May 4 in the Pearl River swamps near Bogalusa, Louisiana.

Washington Mack Charles Parker Mississippi Atty William P. Rogers FBI Parker Pearl River Poplarville Miss Rogers Misissippi J. P. Coleman Jackson Coleman Bogalusa FBI Co Mississippi Hg

Free World's Top Men Attend Dulles Rites

International tributes pour in as John Foster Dulles dies at 71 after cancer and pneumonia. Western diplomats, including Adenauer and Funiyama, plan to attend his funeral, signaling the end of an era as Geneva talks proceed without him.

Washington John Foster Dulles Free Nations U.S Dulles Ance of Seliyn Lloyd Maurice Couve de Murville Geneva Andrei Gromyko West Germany Konrad Adenauer Japan Aiichiro Funiyama Free World Giuseppe Pella

Price War Lowers Regular Gasoline Across Area

Motorists found regular gas priced around 25.9 to 26.9 cents per gallon as a price war began over the weekend. Distributors cited local competition and overstocked supplies as causes with next steps uncertain for several days. Similar reductions have affected nearby regions in recent months.

Winchester Frederick County Front Royal Middletown

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