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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1960

Page

11

Nixon cites Ag Department data to attack Kennedy farm plan

The Agriculture Department provided statistics Nixon used in a New Jersey speech to claim Kennedy’s farm program would raise grocery costs by 25 percent. A department memo labeled by Acting Secretary Morse discussed Kennedy’s Sioux Falls speech proposing income parity and farm programs, warning prices, jobs, and subsidies implications.

Washington Agriculture Department Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Nixon New Jersey Kennedy True D. Morse Sioux Falls Agriculture Res Department

Khrushchev Pushes Early UN Summit for Disarmament Talks

British officials report Khrushchev wants a 1961 UN summit on disarmament. Soviet position favors resumed East–West talks on political and technical levels, with neutral nations included. Khrushchev suggests the meeting could be held outside New York, possibly Geneva.

Assembly Khrushchev Macmillan U.N New York Geheva

Jury Finds For Edgar Smoke In Wreck Case

A corporation court jury ruled for defendant Edgar Smoke in a traffic accident on Fairmont Ave dated May 18 1999. Daniel Rush sought medical expenses and damages for his son James Randolph Rush then seven, who was struck while bicycling. the child’s case alleged a push from his brother into the street.

Edgar Smoke Corporation Court Fairmont Ave Mr. Smoke Daniel Rush Mr. Rush James Randolph Rush James

Teamsters Cross Picket Lines at GE Plants

James R. Hoffa announced the Teamsters would cross GE plant picket lines due to Landrum Griffin Act constraints. He spoke at a $100 dinner to fund defense for Ray Cohen and other Local 107 officials, who face indictment for alleged conspiracy to loot the local treasury. Kennedy and the AFL CIO were criticized for not stopping the act's passage.

Philadelphia James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union General Electric Landrum- Griffin Hoffa Ray Cohen Teamsters Local 107 Local 107 Cohen John F. Kennedy AFL Cio Landrum-Griffin

De Gaulle Warns UN Session About Permanent Scandal

French President De Gaulle, speaking in La Tour du Pin, criticizes the United Nations as becoming a permanent scandal. He recalls helping found the UN and pledges France will not let the organization degenerate into emotional speeches and warlike posturing.

LA Tour DU Pin France Sion York United Nations

Conference Calls for New Arms Talks

Lawmakers from 49 countries on both sides of the Iron Curtain approved resolutions urging the UN General Assembly to convene universal and complete disarmament under effective international control. Iran sponsored a second resolution calling for unity among great powers and a revival of the San Francisco spirit. Brazil Argentina Chile Peru and Venezuela said they would not pursue a public appeal to Eisenhower and Khrushchev to resume talks.

Tokyo U.S United Nations U.N. General Assembly Iran San Francisco Feneean Brazil Argentina Chile Peru Venezuela Eisenhower Khrushchev

Former Teacher Is Found Dead at Home

An autopsy was begun to determine the cause of death of Hugh Rexrode a former teacher at James Wood who was found dead at his Valley Avenue home Dr Smoot Carter medical examiner said no foul play appeared likely but cause would be determined after the autopsy

Hugh Rexrode Valley Ave James Wood

Quadros Wins By Landslide in Brazil Presidency Race

Brazil's conservative candidate Janio Quadros won the presidency by a large margin as vote totals showed 4,310,092 for Quadros and 2,824,681 for Henrique Teixeira Lott. Sao Paulo mayor Adhemar de Barros had 1,888,713 votes, with Milton Campos close to Joao Goulart in the vice presidential tally.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Janio Quadros Henrique Teixeira Lott Quadros Lott Juscelito Kubitschek Adhemar de Barros Sao Paulo Milton Campos Joao Goulart

Nations funnel aid through the U.N. and other bodies

Readable fragment notes that nations channel all possible technical and economic assistance via the United Nations and other international organizations. The text emphasizes centralized international coordination for relief and development.

U.N

Census estimates say 107 million will be of voting age on Nov 8

The Census Bureau projects 107 million civilians will be of voting age by Election Day 1960 with about 64 percent voting, or roughly 68 million, if 1956 turnout patterns hold. Women total 56.1 million and men 51.9 million, with armed forces absences narrowing the difference.

Sus Bet Census District of Columbia

Medical Group Rejects Bids by Negro Doctors

In Greensboro, 13 doctors were rejected for Guilford County Medical Society membership and urged to apply for scientific membership under the society's consent and by laws. The vote preserves voting and office rights but excludes social privileges. Separately, a desegregation case proceeds with a U S District Court hearing set for October 24 regarding Dr. Reginald A. Hawkins of Charlotte and his suit against the North Carolina Dental Society for alleged racial exclusion.

Greensboro N. C Guilford County Medical Society U. S. District Court Reginald A. Hawkins Charlotte North Carolina Dental Society Hawkins

Nixon Sends Kitten to Gir In Michigan

In Flint Michigan a tiny kitten arrived by air from Washington D C as part of a lighthearted gesture tied to presidential visits. The report notes the feline’s destination and the surprise nature of the delivery.

Nixon Kitten Michigan

Three Winchester Groups Contribute to Red Feather Fund

In response to a letter appeal from Dr. Warren S. Gregory general chairman of the Community Chest Drive three Winchester organizations the Lions Club the American Legion Auxiliary and Rebekah Lodge No 21 are the first to send gifts to the Red Feather Services fund.

Warren S. Gregory Carent Red Feather Services Winchester The Lions Club American Legion Auxiliary Rebekah Lodge No. 21 Red Feather Fund

Nixon gift kitten given to Flint girl by vice president

A black and gray striped kitten was sent to Linda McGrain, 13, of Flint, as a gift from Vice President Richard M. Nixon. The animal arrived in a Capital Airlines cargo box after Linda requested a kitten from the Nixon family cat.

Richard M. Nixon Linda McGrain Flint Capital Airlines Linda Nixon

German Night Course at Shenandoah College

Shenandoah College announced a new German night course starting Tuesday in the college library from 7 to 9 p.m. Registration for this and other night classes is set for the evening and tomorrow morning in the registrar’s office.

Shenandoah College Ofce

Dallas Tax Collection Hits 99 Percent for Year

Dallas reports it collected 99.0736 percent of the $55,998,304 tax levy for the past fiscal year, closing Sept. 30. City officials say the rate may be the highest in the nation, with Fort Worth at about 96 percent.

Dallas, Tex Dallas Fort Worth

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