Hungarians Refuse to Cooperate With Soviet Backed Regime
Budapest reports show Hungarians continuing a general strike against Soviet occupation despite hunger and destruction. Leaflets urge resistance and demand withdrawal of foreign troops and the return of Imre Nagy government. Nagy sought refuge at the Yugoslav Embassy as Kadar pursues one party rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Janos Kadar
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Kadar
M. A. Suslov
A. I. Mikoyan
Kremlin
Budapest
Associated Press
Endre Marton
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Popular Front
Nagy
Moscow
Marton
Supreme Court Declines Sheppard Appeal in Slaying Case
Dr Samuel H Sheppard Cleveland osteopath loses bid for Supreme Court review of his murder conviction his claim of unfair trial due to press publicity. He served 10 years to life after being found guilty of killing his wife Marilyn on July 4 1954 at their Bay Village Ohio home. The Ohio Supreme Court had upheld the conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Samuel H. Sheppard
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Marilyn
Sheppard
Ohio
England
United States
Fair Trial and Free Press
Bay Village
Ohio Supreme Court
High Court
Burton
Frankfurter
John
East Berlin
Bowen Named President of Winchester Memorial Hospital
Andrew J Bowen was elected president of Winchester Memorial Hospital at a semi annual board meeting. He succeeds the late John H Rosenberger. Frank Armstrong Jr was elected vice president to succeed Bowen. Homer E Alberti presented the semi annual report as administrator and treasurer. Dr W P McGuire spoke on the executive board. Mrs Leslie Bell spoke on the Woman s Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Bowen
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John H. Rosenberger
Frank Armstrong, Jr
Bowen
Homer E. Alberti
W. P. McGuire
Duke and Duchess Make First Britain Visit Since 1953
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived in Britain for their first joint visit since 1953, with a police line holding back about 100 women at Victoria station. Crowds shouted blessings as the former king and the American-born duchess, long boycotted by the royal family, stepped onto British soil amid reports they might reconcile with Queen Elizabeth II and reside in Britain part time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duchess of Windsor
Britain
Edward VIII
Victoria Station
France
Horse Electrocuted in Frederick County Fire Alarm Trio
A white horse was electrocuted at the Stanley Jewell place when a guy wire and TV antenna brought down live lines. Fire units from Round Hill and Northern Virginia Power cut the current. A second fire near 1700 South Loudoun Street stemmed from a blocked flue but caused no damage. A third blaze at Greenwood City Dump sparked by winds burned nearby woods but remained minor.
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Frederick County
Stanley Jewell Place
Dick's Hollow Road
Round Hill Community Fire Company
Northern Virginia Power Company
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department
Robert Savege
Loudoun St
Round Hill
Clearbrook
Greenwood
Round Hill Fire Company Elects Officers Meeting
Notice of the annual meeting and election of officers of the Round Hill Community Fire Company at 8 p m Thursday in the Community Building. Includes secretary Russell Larrick sign off. Also lists ancillary notices: turkey dinner at Negro Day Nursery by Mothers' Club and help wanted ads for soda fountain workers and experienced presser for Cain Cleaners in Stephens City.
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Round Hill Community Fire Company
Russell Larrick
Negro Day Nursery
Fremont St
Mothers’ Club
Rhodes Drug Co
Cain Cleaners
Stephens City
Gruenther Warns Soviet Attack Triggers Destruction Threat
NATO commander General Alfred Gruenther warned the Soviet Union that any attack on the West would prompt instant retaliation and that Russia would be destroyed. He spoke at a farewell news conference before turning over command to General Lauris Norstad and retiring to lead the American Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris—I
Alfred M. Gruenther
NATO
Soviet Union
West
Russia
Bulgarin
France
Britain
Egypt
Gruenther
Europe
Eisenhower
U. S
Lauris Norstad
American Red Cross
Hungary
Middle East
Salk Sees Broad Polio Shot Protection Then
Dr Jonas E Salk predicts most adults could avoid paralysis by 1957 if up to 50 percent receive polio shots. He cites findings on immunity from properly spaced injections and notes adults 30 to 50 account for a quarter of cases. He urges all adults to take the three shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Jonas E. Salk
Pittsburgh
American Public Health Assn
Salk
Bread Prices Boosted as Wholesale and Retail Raise
Wholesale bread prices rise 11 5 cents per loaf this week. Uniform consumer price now 20 cents per loaf with most brands already higher. Roll prices climb 2 cents per 12 pack varying by roll size and package quantity. Bread had held steady since 1953.
Civil War Roundtable Meets at War Memorial Building
A Civil War Roundtable organizational meeting will be held this evening at 7 30 p m in the Winchester Frederick County War Memorial Building Discussions will cover battles and personalities of the Civil War Men and women are invited to attend A special sale notes Marianne s of Winchester dresses percent off
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Winchester - Frederick County War Memorial
Russians Oppose Any Further UN Action on Hungarian Issue
United Nations leaders debated Hungary as Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Kuznetsov warned further UN action would complicate peace efforts. Hungary’s Russian installed government rejected observers and blamed Moscow for troop deployment while U S delegates urged action despite Soviet bloc opposition. The emergency Assembly moved to set priority on Hungarian and Middle East crises, elected leaders, and admitted new African members.
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United Nations
N. Y
Russia
U. N
Vassily V. Kuznetsov
Middle East
Lodge
Hungary
Emergency Assembly
Istvan Sebes
Dag Hammarsk
Sebes
U. S
Security Council
Tunisia
Morocco
Sudan
Wan Waithayakon
Thailand
Assembly
China
Captain Wounded as Mexican Gunboat Attacks Texas Shrimp Boat
Browns ville radioed that the shrimp boat Pescador was fired upon by the Mexican gunboat G28 wounding its captain Tom Wilson. The incident drew Coast Guard aid and followed prior complaints by the Texas Shrimp Assn about Mexican gunboats stopping Texas shrimpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Brownsville
Texs
Pescador
Gulf of Mexico
Tom Wilson
Texas Gulf Coast
Brad Smith
KRGV
Weslaco
Tex
Coast Guard
Texas Shrimp Assn
Charles Wilson
John Santos Carinhas
Smith
Wilson
Joyce Carinhas
Gulf
Alfred C. Richmond
J. Vaughn
Gary D
Washington
Sebago
Unmarried Males To Pay More for Auto Insurance
The State Corporation Commission authorized Virginia insurers to raise rates about one third for property damage and bodily injury policies for young single male drivers written after February 1. Unmarried males under 25 are affected, while female drivers are not. For a basic $5 000, $10 000-5 000 policy the annual price rises from 68 to 90 dollars. lower rates apply to those who do not drive to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Corporaton Commission
Virginia
SCC
Forest Fire Threat Diminished in Southwest Virginia
In Grundy Virginia the forest fire threat eased as wind subsided. Several isolated fires were reported, all small and under control.
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Grundy
Va—i
Virginia
Hays Pushes Dem Caucus to Bar Powell from Committees
Rep. Wayne L. Hays of Ohio said he will seek a Democratic House caucus ruling to deny Adam Clayton Powell committee assignments. Powell, who backed Eisenhower over Stevenson Kefauver, serves on Education Labor and Interior Insular Affairs. Williams may be spared. broad opposition expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Dem
Powell
Washington
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Adam Clayton Powell
Eisenhower
Education-Labor
Testimony Reveals Near Death Struggles Behind Iron Curtain
Dr Otto John, former West German intelligence chief on treason trial, said during 17 months behind the Iron Curtain he barely avoided death by his own actions. He testified that cooperation with the Communists was a ruse to return West, and refusing would have endangered his freedom.
Secondary Road Budget Approved By Supervisors
Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved the final secondary county road budget for 1956 57 totaling 368 894 84 with 300 928 84 state funds and 67 966 matched federal aid The plan covers 486 98 miles and was presented by resident engineer Coffman Also approved the Valleyview subdivision plat Stephens City and Shawnee Land Section B plat and amended the county land subdivision ordinance All members attended routine reports were heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Co. H. “Coffman
Valleyview
Stephens City
L. R. Omps
C. E. Garber
Supreme Court strikes down Alabama bus segregation laws
The Supreme Court unanimously upholds a ruling nullifying Alabama and Montgomery bus segregation laws. The three judge U S District Court decision, challenged by the city board of commissioners and the Alabama Public Service Commission, voids racial segregation on buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
U.S District Court
Board of Commissioners
Alabama Public Service Commission
Explosion Triggers Spectacular Fire At Texaco Plant
A massive blaze erupted at a Texaco bulk plant in Maysville Kentucky after a double trailer tanker delivery sparked an explosion. Flames shot 200 feet high, nearby homes were evacuated, and no injuries were reported as crews worked to bring the fire under control. Drivers Ward Colley and R M Doty escaped and helped move equipment to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Texaco
Ohio River
Ward H. Colley
R. M. Doty
Columbus
Ohio
Cincinnati
Asst
Greenlee
Ford Brothers Co
Ironton Ohio
October Rainfall and Temperatures Surpass Averages
Heavy rains in the last ten days of October pushed total precipitation to 4.15 inches, .93 inches above the 43 year average. Temperatures ran higher with an average mean of 57.7 degrees, above the 36 year mean of 56.8. Temperature extremes were 30 degrees and 79 degrees.
Black Widow Spider Bites Vienna Auto Driver
Mack Nestor aged 24 of Vienna was treated for a black widow spider bite on his upper right arm. He said the spider crawled under his shirt while he drove. anti venom shots were given at Arlington Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Mack Nestor
Nestor
Arlington Hospital
Dispute Develops Over Egypt Terms For U N Police
A 12 man U N observer team moved into the Suez zone to monitor a cease fire but the first U N police airlift was postponed. Egypt agreed to admit the observers but set five conditions shaping the police role and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez Canal Zone
London
U. N
Egypt
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Middle East
Suez Canal
Cairo
Capodichino
Virginia forecast and temps for Winchester area
Clear tonight with lows 30s, Saturday near 40 along the coast, Wednesday fair and warmer. Today's high 49 low 39, year ago 76 and 53. Sunrise 6 55 am, sunset 4 59 pm, moonset 3 01 am, full moon and total eclipse Saturday night. Old Va Fried or Baked ham sandwiches Martha Washington Restaurant.
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Winchester
Martha Washington
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Williams
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Spider Bites Auto Driver
Port Said
Canal Zone
Haifa
Palestine
Italy
Norway
Denmark
Colombia
Israel
Christian Pineau
Pineau
Nasser
Jordan
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Iraq
Black Sea
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