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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1960

Page

3

Group Favors Armory Meeting in Berryville

Forty Clarke county residents gathered at Berryville court house to back building a National Guard armory. The plan requires $15,000 upfront, a five acre site, and maintenance funds, with federal $135,000 and state $45,000 expected. The June 6 hearing before the board of supervisors will decide.

Berryville Clarke Court House Chamber of Commerce Board of Supervisors Edward H. McDonald Berryville National Guard George W. Burton D. Blanton Allen Graham Dougherty Col. Dougherty National Guard American Legion Edward B. Lee Harry F. Byrd Sgt Thomas Jones Berryville Guard The Lions Club Mem Bers Raritan Club

Pilot's Father Returns Home in Norton

Oliver W Powers father of U2 pilot Francis Powers returned to his Norton Pound home after a trip to Georgia. He spoke with his daughter in law Mrs Francis Powers and declined to discuss the visit. He had previously said he might go to Moscow to seek the release of his son.

Norton Oliver W. Powers Francis Powers Pound Georgia Powers Moscow

Pasternak Remains in Grave Condition in Moscow

Boris Pasternak, 70, remains critically ill in Moscow as doctors say transfer to hospital is useless. He suffers from lung cancer and doctors report his condition worsened Thursday night.

Boris Pasternak Moscow

Jailed Man Hubert Clark Hangs Self in Cell

Hubert F. Clark 51 of Mt Solon hanged himself in a Richmond jail cell yesterday while serving a 12 month non support sentence. A deputy found him in his cell at 10 40 am after a guard had seen him alive 15 minutes earlier. Clark had been in isolation since May 19 after a doctor found him mentally disturbed and he had complained others tried to kill him.

Richmond Hubert F. Clark Mt. Solon Clark Frank A. Cavedo

Invitations Stand as Japan Faces Leftist Protests

Tokyo AP report says Prime Minister Kishi’s Cabinet reaffirmed the invitation to President Eisenhower, rejecting delay due to security fears. Foreign Minister Fujiyama said there is no current plan to cancel, though language implying possible changes unsettles observers. Leftists oppose the U.S.-Japan mutual defense treaty and Eisenhower’s visit amid protests and calls for Kishi’s resignation.

Kishi Ajiichiro Fujiyama Japan Eisenhower United States Far East

Car slams into parade band injuring a dozen in Madawaska

Gov. John H. Reed witnessed a car driven by George Pelletier lose control and plow through a band of 71 children in a Madawaska parking lot. Twelve youngsters were hurt, three tossed into a municipal park area and down an embankment. Bandmaster Edward Murphy was injured. Pelletier was charged with drunken driving and released.

John H. Reed Ake Edmundston N. B. By N. B George Pelletier Edward Murphy Reed U. S. Customs Service

Memo to U S Ambassadors Look Gift Eagle in the Beak

At the United Nations a memo describes a plaque of the Great Seal as a potential Soviet espionage device. Ambassador Lodge demonstrated a hollow eagle plaque with a built in listening aerial. Harriman recalled receiving the plaque in 1945 and said the device could have been installed after his departure during redecoration.

U.S United Nations N.Y United States Henry Cabot Lodge U.N. Security Council Moscow Lodge Andrei Gromyko W. Averell Harriman Harriman Council Gromyko

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