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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1960

Page

11

Rathmann Favored to Break 500-Mile Jinx Monday

Jim Rathmann, 31, Miami born veteran, seeks his first big win at the speedsway in Monday's 500. His new Watson car is owned by Ken Rich and Paul Lacy of Dallas with Chick Hirashima as chief mechanic and Smokey Yunich as pit crew chief. Rathmann has finished second three times, most recently last year to Rodger Ward by 23 seconds, and experts like Bill France say he is the driver to beat in the race.

Miami Rodger Ward Watson Ken Rich Paul Lacy Dallas Chick Hirashima Smokey Yunich Hirashima Rex Mays George Robson Indianapolis Yunich Rathmann Speedway Billy Arnold Los Angeles Carrell Speedway Chicago Hurricane Horrods Pat Flaherty Bob Swelkert Jim Bill France Daytona International Speedway Monza Italy Jim Rathmann France

Soviets Withdraw Eisenhower Welcome Article Before U2 Downing

Secretary of State Herter testified that the Soviet English language magazine in New York pulled a welcome Eisenhower piece before the U2 incident was publicly acknowledged. The May 6 withdrawal indicated the Kremlin canceled Eisenhower’s planned June visit before the U2 affair arose.

Soviet actions and U2 spy plane admission spark Cold War tensions

The piece notes the first disclosure in the Supreme Soviet, removal of Eisenhower visit mentions, and the U.S. admission that the U2 was a spy plane. Khrushchev withdrew an invitation to Paris, Morgan cites possible further Soviet moves, and Herter comments on the dulling of summary as a tool in world affairs.

Supreme Soviet Eisenhower United States Khrushchev Paris Herter Morgan

Clarke Agent Publishes Weekly Schedule for County Activities

Mrs. Madeline B. Myers county home agent releases the coming week schedule. Saturday 9 30 a m District 4 H Public Speaking contest in Front Royal with Linda Murphy and Bradley Grove. Tuesday 1 30 p m an unorganized group at Marvin Chapel will meet with Mrs Herbert Gray. Demonstration on "Dried Arrangements" scheduled.

Berryville Madeline B. Myers Front Royal Linda Murphy Bradley Grove Marvin Chapel Herbert Gray

Jordan Poised to Lose World Crown to Benny Paret Tonight

Welterweight champion Don Jordan defends his title tonight in Las Vegas against 20 year old Benny Kid Paret. The 15 round NBC telecast from the Convention Center notes Jordan as a 5-7 underdog after two poor defenses and a December knockout. Paret brings 30-6-3 with 8 KOs into the fight as Jordan sits at 47-13-1 with 15 knockouts.

Bob Myers Associated Press Las Vegas Nev Don Jordan Benny Kid) Paret Cuba Convention Center NBC Jordan Paret

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