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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1960
Page
7
The re trial of red haired Carole Tregoff and her lover Dr. R Bernard Finche for murder was delayed to June 20. They are accused of killing Barbara Finche in July last year after a prior deadlocked trial. The delay follows Miss Tregoff challenging Judge Leroy Dawson as retrial judge claiming prejudice.
Suffolk reports Rep. Watkins M. Abbitt of Virginia criticized federal aid as a fallacy during a Memorial Day ceremony saying there is no federal assistance without federal oversight. He warned against a so called gimme generation relying on government help.
Abbitt criticizes rising welfare reliance and says federal government cannot concede anything it has not taken from the people. He argues against a paternalistic Washington and urges self-reliance over free handouts.
Standard popover recipes use two eggs per cup of flour but three eggs help when eggs are small. The tip aims to stretch batter for high airy popovers and better volume.
Moscow reports from Vodny Transport accuse the United States of harassing Soviet vessels with several incidents. A U.S. Navy hydroplane supposedly flew over a Soviet icebreaker at 300 feet in the Berm, another plane boarded a Soviet steamer in the Sea of Japan, and multiple flights were made over merchant ships in the Mediterranean, Sea of Japan, and Pacific between late May.
Virginia State College graduation speaker B Frederic Morrow urged that ability is the key to opportunity in business. He said integration requires steady effort by all Negro Americans. Two hundred thirty eight seniors received diplomas.
Authorities say a convict will face murder charges after fatally stabbing Frank B. Harwood three times in the chest and twice in the side with a makeshift dagger during a fight in the Richmond prison. Suspect Isaac Henry Reynolds, a 23 year inmate from Buchanan County, has a history of offenses.
The SDAE-T&T San Diego & Arizona Eastern Tijana Tecate railroad spans Carriso Gorge with 2350 foot drop and 17 tunnels. Since completion in 1919 it carries freight and passengers daily from San Diego to El Centro through Baja California, grossing about three million dollars in 1958.
Severe storms moved through Virginia yesterday afternoon causing scattered damage in Richmond and Appomattox County. High winds felled trees and downed lines while hail the size of golf balls rained in the Richmond area with no injuries reported.
Honolulu papers headline Rhee trip turmoil as former Korean President Syngman Rhee and his wife remain in seclusion. Seoul reports growing charges of misrule and criticism of his sudden Hawaii flight.
Dr Barbara Moore, 56, plans a 68 mile trek today toward Kansas City after entering Topeka with thousands cheering. She began in San Francisco April 13 aiming to beat the transcontinental walking record of 77 days by June 10, saying willpower guides her despite a schedule slip.
The Hoover Dam near Boulder City Nevada reaches its 25th year since completion placing a milestone for engineering and regional power supply. The aging project stands as a symbol of major public works from its era.
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