Employment pickup to continue through mid July says Labor Dept
The Labor Department reports a gradual employment upturn that began in March is likely to extend at least into mid July. May trends show two thirds of major industrial centers expect further seasonal gains, with unemployment slipping and farm employment rising despite rains.
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Authorities Meet Over City County Painting Case
Winchester and Frederick County officials planned a 3 30 p m meeting in the Municipal Court Room to decide a case involving painting city county and privately owned property. Attendees include Dabney Watts Joseph A Massie Jr J Thomas Boyd F M Funk Sheriff Robert L DeHaven and Deputy Sheriff Boyd McDonald.
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Willow Lawn Pool opens amid cool turnout
The Clarke Recreation Council opened the Willow Lawn Swimming Pool for the 15th season with only 16 swimmers yesterday. Temperatures rose today and more crowds were expected as Berryville pool opens at 11. Lifeguards and swim lessons schedules will be announced.
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Rusk Opens Battle For Foreign Aid
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged a $4.8 billion foreign aid program to meet Communist aggression at all levels in a nuclear age. He spoke to the Senate committee delaying Paris talks with Kennedy and de Gaulle, stressing economic aims and improved administration. Senator Fulbright warned of program corruption while Senator Aiken urged trained administrators and trimmed spending, urging end of June for action.
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Honorary Degree Conferred On Dr Melton Wright
Dr Melton Wright Frederick County Schools director of instruction received the honorary Doctor of Laws at Bob Jones University Green ville S C During the Convocation Dr Wright was among five men honored for Christian leadership The ceremony also awarded degrees to about 375 students across five university schools
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Crippled Plane Reaches Shannon After Atlantic Flight
An American Super Constellation ferrying U.S. military personnel and families from Germany to McGuire Air Force Base diverted to Shannon Ireland after one propeller failed two hours after departure. The 104 aboard included 40 children and 20 infants. escort planes offered aid but were not needed.
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Memorial Day traffic toll soars past four hundred
Four day Memorial Day weekend records 457 traffic fatalities and 40 drownings as California Illinois and Michigan report the highest counts. The toll tops last year and 1957 records while state and national agencies urge safer driving during the holiday period.
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Justice Dept Seeks to Tie Klan to Violence in Alabama
The Justice Department presses to link the Ku Klux Klan to mob violence against Freedom Riders in An niston Birmingham and Montgomery Alabama. Hearings before Judge Frank M Johnson Jr aim to permanent ly restrain the KKK and require police protection for interstate travelers. Witnesses invoked the Fifth Amendment. one was held in contempt for refusing to name a legal adviser.
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Tide Expected To Wash More Bodies Ashore
A Dutch Venezuelan airliner crash near a stormy Atlantic beach left 61 aboard. The four engine jet had departed from Rome, leased by Viasa from KLM, bound for the Azores en route to Lisbon. One American passenger, William Aydelotte, planned to continue to the Azores.
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Kennedy and De Gaulle Open Talks in Paris Summit
President Kennedy and Charles de Gaulle began their policy talks in Paris after a ceremonial welcome and a 101 gun salute. Kennedy stressed Western unity and the defense of freedom as plans for talks with Khrushchev in Vienna loom, with de Gaulle emphasizing the shared Western effort.
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Surgeon General cites drug curing cancer in a pregnancy related case
Luther Terry says a drug has almost certainly cured a cancer type affecting pregnant women as he discusses hopeful results from long term treatment. He notes not all cancers respond the same and cites NIH context that about half of 60 treated patients survived.
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Federal steamers attack Confederate batteries at Aquia Creek
One hundred years ago today federal steamers bombarded Confederate batteries at Aquia Creek Virginia as Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon took command of the Department of the West succeeding General William S Harney in the western theater.
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Nathaniel Lyon
U.S.A
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Department of the West
Sit-in Protest Targets Segregation at Bay Area Housing
In San Francisco a sit-in at the Forest Knolls model home protested housing segregation for 32 000 dollar homes. NAACP leader Terry Francois says the action will run hourly to counter lockouts that deter white buyers and support attorney Willie L Brown Jr who sought to purchase a unit.
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Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Dates Set for May 3 4 5 1962
The 1962 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival will be held May 3 4 and 5. The festival executive committee chose these dates seeking better weather for next year. A Communities Participation planning meeting is set for Nov 30 at the George Washington Hotel with representatives and mayors from 25 communities. The festival office will notify bands and participating communities to plan accordingly.
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Khrushchev Reaches Czechoslovakia Ahead of Kennedy Talks
Soviet Premier Khrushchev arrived in Czechoslovakia by train on a trip from Moscow en route to Vienna for talks with President Kennedy. Tass said the visit was at Prague’s invitation. He may hold a Communist summit in Czechoslovakia before meetings with Kennedy this weekend. He stopped in Kiev and Lvov and is due in Bratislava tonight, remaining until Friday. A CTK spokesman offered no firm details.
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Wanted Boy for Delivery Truck Position
In person application requested for delivery driver role at Pingley and Carper Cleaners. Local help wanted notice seeks a reliable young male candidate for route delivery duties.
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