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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1957

Page

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Scientists Aim to Launch US Test Satellite December 4

Navy scientists plan a dawn December 4 launch from Cape Canaveral of a six inch, six pound test satellite to assess a near equatorial orbit and beacon its solar powered life. If weather delays occur a second attempt may follow within days with further December trials and a March fully instrumented satellite.

Tists Russia Sputnik Vanguard U.S. Missile Test Center Cape Canaveral Fla Jemery

VALC Opposes State Income Tax Withholding Studied

The Virginia Advisory Legislative Council voted against adopting a system to withhold state income taxes from wages. It urged Congress to allow garnishment of federal employees’ wages to collect taxes, arguing comity and ease of collection for back taxes.

Richmond General Assembly Congress Virginia Advisory Legislative Council VALC WALC Council Virginia

Nine New Members Named to Chamber Board of Directors

Nine new members elected to the Winchester-Frederick County Chamber of Commerce board by mail ballot with tabulations complete on Saturday. They assume office January 1 and join officers to be elected at the December 9 meeting.

Chamber Board of Winchester - Frederick County Robert Glaize Marvin E. Gore, Jr

Two Injured When Car Leaves Road Lands in Creek

Two Front Royal men were hospitalized yesterday evening after their car left Route 50 on Paris Mountain and landed in a creek. Bernard Compton, 33, suffered possible fractured ribs and head lacerations, while Philip H. Long, 80, had a fractured right leg, head lacerations, and bruises. Both were listed in satisfactory condition by Memorial Hospital.

Front Royal Rt. 50 Paris Bernard Compton Philip H. Long Memorial Hospital Donald Sheetz Compton Shenandoah River Rt. 7 Winchester G. T. Griffith, Jr Bernard H. Braunlich Senseng Road Cecil H. Tingler Baltimore Rt. 659

Doolittle Says Russia is Ahead in Missiles

Lt. Gen. James Doolittle testified that Russia is ahead of the United States in all land-fired missiles while the U S leads in air-to-air types He credited Moscow with a 1946 start and a more intense program vs U S efforts and warned that without faster progress the Soviet Union could surpass the U S in weapons of the future

Washington James Doolittle Russia United States Doolittle National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Soviet Russia Truman White House Eisenhower Japan Senate U.S

Khrushchev Warns New Army Officers to Uphold Party

Khrushchev told Moscow's graduating officers that the Communist Party is the supreme authority in the Soviet armed forces. He cited Zhukov’s ouster for opposing political control and urged vigilance against imperialist war threats while noting the army's modern weapons and ballistic missile capabilities.

Moscow Russia Communist Party Nikita S. Krushchev Stalin Khrushchev Georgi Zhukov Central Committee Zhukov U.S

Disaster plan used to battle lumber yard fire

A large building at R D Williams Lumber Co in Brookneal VA burned out, causing about 25000 dollars in losses. Three Brookneal fire companies controlled the blaze despite a windless frost fog, with a disaster plan guiding engine deployment to protect nearby buildings and a roving tank truck guarding the town.

Brookneal R. D. Williams Lumber Co Doug Williams Brookweal Industral and Warehouse Curtis Hamlett Williams Hamlett

Japanese Students March On U S Embassy Over Okinawa Mayor Ouster

Seventy Japanese students demonstrated before the U S Embassy in Tokyo protesting the removal of Naha Okinawa mayor Keiji Senaga. Police blocked the crowd. three students entered to deliver a protest statement. President Moriyasu Tomihara predicted rapid release of civic funds in Okinawa. Major newspapers denounced the ouster as contrary to voting rights.

Tokyo U.S Kamejiro Senaga Naha Okinawa Martin Herz Moriyasu Tomihara Bank of the Ryukyus United States Senaga Tomihara Ryukyus Japan Asahi

Gein’s Grave Excavations Confirm His Theft Confession

Waushara County investigators reopened two graves at Plainfeld Cemetery to verify Edward Gein’s claim of grave robbery. Dist Atty Earl Eileen announced bones and a pry bar were found above the empty coffins, supporting Gein’s statements. Gov Thomson ordered broader review via Atty Gen Honeck and state crime lab head Charles Wilson to ensure a full investigation.

Wautoma Wis Earl Eileen Edward Gein Waushara County Plainfeld Gein Bernice Worden Mary Hogan Eleanore Adams Mabel Everson Eileen Wisconsin Steward Honeck Honeck Vernon Thomson Charles Wilson State Crime Laboratory

Senate to vote on Eisenhower civil rights pick White

Senate to consider the President's choice W Wilson White to head the new Civil Rights Division in the Justice Department via a recess appointment. White, 51, would be sworn in next week with formal nomination when Congress reconvenes, amid debate over civil rights strategy and Little Rock involvement.

Senate Washington Eisenhower W. Wilson White Justice Department White House White Anne Wheaton Congress Esenhower Sen. Thurman D-Sc Wheaton Eisenhow Senate Judiciary Committee Sen Eastland D-Miss Little Rock Ark Civil Rights Division U.S Pennsylvania

Eisenhower Illness Prompts Further Medical Evaluation

The White House said President Eisenhower is progressing satisfactorily but doctors are conducting a further evaluation of his illness after a chill. Announcements noted a report on findings would come as soon as possible, with no details on illness severity or extra doctors.

Washington White House Eisenhower Anne Wheaton Mohammed V Morocco Jesuis Wheaton Howard M. Snyder Walter Tkach

Deer Kills Total 752 in Frederick and 60 in Clarke

Frederick County Game Warden Earl Cather reports 752 deer killed in the six day season in Frederick and Clarke County totals 60. The Clarke tally includes 44 bucks and 16 does with one doe killed by bow and arrow. Weather reduced activity, with rain and snow cutting three days.

Frederick County Earl Cather Clarke County Blake Denny Clarke Shenandoah Warren Cather

Holiday break starts after classes tomorrow for area students

Area students begin their annual Thanksgiving holiday at the close of classes tomorrow afternoon. The four day break closes Winchester Frederick County and Clarke County schools on Thursday and Friday with classes resuming Monday morning. Free lubrication with each oil change through Saturday at Stotler's Texaco Valley Pike.

Winchester Frederick County Clarke County Stotler’s Texaco Valley Pike

Dulles to Sub For Ike in Talks With Mohammed

U S Secretary of State Dulles substituted for ill President Eisenhower to discuss North African issues with King Mohammed V of Morocco. Talks cover U S bases in Morocco, aid levels, and the war of Algerian rebels against France. The King seeks increased American technical and development aid and long term base leases.

Dulles Ike Mohammed Washington P Eisenhower Morocco Mohammed V White House Mohammed Dulles U. S France Howard Johnson George Washington Hotel

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