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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1958
Page
12
Lord Webb Johnson, 77, who served as surgeon to Queen Mary for 17 years, died Wednesday. He was a world authority in surgery and a former president of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev praised Van Cliburn and the Philadelphia Orchestra as the two sides draw closer. Dowling quoted Khrushchev calling the 23 year old Kilgore Texas pianist warm and captivating to Soviets after Cliburn won the Tschaikovsky competition in Moscow. The orchestra toured the western Soviet Union to sell out crowds.
Afton Oklahoma AP report details soldier William Howard Britt 37 who stopped to help four crash victims. He touched a downed high voltage wire 12 feet from a wrecked car and died. The car driven by Robert Snow 26 Nowata lost control on the north edge of Afton striking a highline pole. Britt’s wife Joanne witnessed the death.
Multiple small ads list items for sale including tomato plants gowns skates coats strawberries and cars. Also notices seeking a used motor scooter a cook for Blandy Farm University of Virginia and contact numbers in Sunnyside Loudoun Orchard Ave 4118 Boyce Virgina.
The Justice Department will not challenge the United Press and International News Service merger under the Clayton Act. Assistant Attorney General Hansen cited failing circumstances and Supreme Court precedent as the reason, saying there is no antitrust violation at this time.
Ainslie Pryor, 37, actor seen in five TV plays since brain cancer operation last December, died Tuesday. Born in Memphis, Tenn, he also worked on stage and in films.
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness cards and flowers after the death of Mrs. Anna C. Lineburg and notes similar thanks for flowers received on the passing of Mrs. Elsie Bryson.
Maj. Gen. Charles B. Westover outlined at Carswell Air Force Base that Strategic Air Command aims to enable Atlas intercontinental missiles to fire immediately without long countdowns. Protective buried or submerged launch sites would boost survivability, ensuring a large, adequately equipped force could deter Soviet surprise attack.
West Germany backs continued payments to support U.S. and Allied troops in Germany after reversing course. Bonn says it has sent a note to Washington detailing the decision.
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