Rev DeBerry Praises Veterans Unique Role at Event
The Rev David DeBerry spoke at Mt Carmel Baptist Church on Leicester St about the unique strength of veterans organizations, noting the VFW’s long history since 1899 and their home front work. The service followed a parade from Sarah Zane Fire Hall to the Court House and church with local veteran groups observing.
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David DeBerry
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Leicester St
Sarah Zane
Court House
Ronald S. Clark
Montague Avenue Methodist Church
VFW
K Reiterates Stand on Total Disarmament
In a letter to Prime Minister Ikeda Khrushchev urges total world disarmament as the priority over tests. He accuses the West of blackmail and military preparations and warns Japan against security ties with the United States. He links disarmament to broader bans on nuclear weapons and tests.
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Tokyo
Khrushchev
Hayato Ikeda
Japan
So T Ltedeid
Cauiia
United States
Honest crooks in Winchester spark car burglary tale
Bob Henry recounts last night’s incidents on the Plaza where his car and a neighboring vehicle were entered. Items were scattered from the glove box and hidden under a seat while other car doors were locked, with a camera untouched in the adjacent vehicle.
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Winchester
Bob Henry
Two Former Presidents Reconcile at Liberty Memorial Event
Former presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower bury the hatchet at the Liberty Memorial rededication in Kansas City. Eisenhower speaks on Friday for the opening day while Truman, veteran speaker on Armistice Day, delivers a Veterans Day address. The meeting comes after years of political estrangement dating to 1952.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Ike
Eisenhower
Europe
Truman Memorial Library
Independence
George C. Marshall
Fred Vinson Dee
Berlin Four-Point Plan Reported But Unconfirmed
U.S. officials sought Moscow clarification on reports of a four point Soviet Berlin plan. Observers noted possible movement toward negotiations but found no evidence of concrete concessions or an imminent East West agreement.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
U.S
Moscow
Soviet Union
Berlin
Khrushchev
State Department
Llewellyn Thompson
Thompson
West Berlin
Britain
France
West Germany
Russia
United States
East Germany
Molotov Returns Home After Denunciation by Soviet Party
Former Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov, age 71, rode the Vienna to Moscow express home after his party denouncement. He slipped from Vienna undetected with wife Paulina and crossed into Czechoslovakia amid a brief embassy blackout and police watch.
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Vienna
Austria
Moscow
V. M. Molotov
Soviet Communist Party
International Atomic Energy Agency
Atoms-For-Peace Organization
Molotov
Paulina
Czechoslovakia
U S Ready to Send Limited Personnel to South Vietnam
The Defense Department said a limited number of U S personnel would be sent to South Vietnam under the regular military aid program. A Pentagon spokesman noted ongoing supply and training efforts by the Air Force to bolster defenses against intensified Communist guerrilla activity.
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Washington
Defense Department
U.S
South Viet Nam
New York Times
Saigon
U.S. Air Force
Pentagon
No Injuries Listed In School Bus Wreck
A crash a mile north of Boyce caused $100 in damage to a loaded school bus. Driver James Cobb led Clarke County’s bus crew. no injuries were reported as the bus and a Ford collided during a passing maneuver on Rt 340.
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Boyce
Clarke County
James Cobb
J. W. Detrick
Nancy Gore
Front Royal
Rt. 340
Ford
Alger Weaver
Rt. 1
Jackson
P. W. Foster
William Frederick Zarbock
Merriman’s
Julian Elwood Anderson
Rt. 5
Berryville Pike
Rt. 50
Winchester
Richard Thomas Wisecarver
Hugh Price, Jr
Olds
Mercury
Maynard Walter Grove
Meany proposes steps to end racial discrimination
George Meany president of the AFL CIO calls for two strong measures to end racial discrimination. He urges an executive housing order as explicit as the one banning job discrimination in contracts and federal work. He wants desegregation to apply to renting or buying once available and extended to unions and employers.
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New York
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Peet i
Epics
Army Recruits Struggled To Escape After Crash
Richmond AP report details the Imperial Airways Constellation crash killing 74 Army recruits bound for Fort Jackson. Bodies found in rear deckpits, autopsies show fractures from panicked escapes and suffocation caused most deaths. Pilot Ronald Conway and flight engineer William Poythress survived. Army policy on transport remains unchanged.
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Richmond
Imperial Airlines
Constellation
Ft. Jackson
D. C
Ft. Lee
Ronald Con Way
William Poythress
Veterans Day address honors fallen and pledges peace
President Kennedy, at Arlington Cemetery, lays a wreath at the Unknown Soldier tomb and delivers a Veterans Day address. He calls for vigilance against war while urging resolve to avoid another dead generation as a 21 gun salute marks the ceremony.
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Washington
Kennedy
Diate
U.S
Heen
Queen Elizabeth II Visits Accra Market Amid Heat and Crowds
In Accra the Queen and Prince Philip toured narrow market alleys as crowds cheered. Earlier they watched a canoe regatta off the harbor while Kwame Nkrumah guided the royal visit amid reports of arrests in Ashanti Province and tension with the United Party.
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Accra
Ghana
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Kwame Nkrumah
Caroline’s Pet Hampsters Deemed Deceased
AP reports Caroline’s two pet hamsters Debbie and Billie are listed as deceased. The two hamsters, gifted to Caroline, were reported in a terse two word reply when asked about their health, with no details on when or where the death occurred.
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Caroline
Hampsters
Washington
Debbie
Billie
Sarah
Skirmish at New Market Bridge in Hartipton Virginia
Report notes a skirmish at New Market Bridge in Hartipton Virginia dated today a century ago with brief details on participants and location as a wartime engagement near the bridge.
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Skirmish New Market Bridge
Hartipton
National Symphony at Handley Auditorium Preview
The National Symphony performs at Handley Auditorium on Monday November 27 at 8:30 p.m. Advance tickets available from any Exchange Club member. Prices listed 1p 11 1L 15 18 23 25 51.
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National Symphony
Handley Auditorium
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Richmond Professional Institute
Percy Click
Ireland
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Walter C
Ike” Allamong
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Allamong
DeGuerre
VFW Post 2123
Vv. M. Molotov
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JFK
Mt. Williams
Rt. 606
L. W. Waters
Jerry Wayne Cather
Rt. 2
West City
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Rt. 522
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