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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1962

Page

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Cuban President Denounces U N Naval Blockade Claim

At the United Nations Dorticos torpedoed a U S naval blockade accusation calling it an act of war. He blasted Kennedy’s policy and accused the United States of contempt for the U N while security moved to eject hecklers. Stevenson planned reply later in the day.

United Nations N.Y Dorticos Toraddo U.S U.N Assembly United States Washington Adlai E. Stevenson Muhammed Zafrullah Khan

Imminent Release of Cuban Prisoners Reported

In Havana the release of 1,113 Bay of Pigs prisoners appeared imminent as negotiators and family representatives voiced optimism. James B. Donovan Lofted to Havana then back to Miami, fueling speculation of special transport. Raul Castro criticized U S policies in a University Games speech.

Havana United States Berta Barreto de Los Heros Cuban Families Committee Miami New York James B. Donovan Donovan Florida Fidel Castro Castro Barreto

Meredith Resumes Classes at Ole Miss

Negro James H. Meredith returns to classes at the University of Mississippi amid tense scenes. Federal troops begin withdrawal from Columbus and Memphis as about 14,000 remain near Oxford. A quieter weekend follows with a homecoming football win by Ole Miss 40-7 and efforts to win student cooperation in Meredith’s integration.

Oxford Miss James H. Meredith University of Mississippi Washington Columbus Memphis Tenn Mississippi Meredith Justice Department Baxter Hall Jackson Ole Miss University of Houston Defense Department Associated Press Texans U.S

Burglaries Reported Across City and County

Police and sheriff reports detail a weekend surge of break ins. At S and F Distributing Co a would be thief fled after a chase, a gun fired in the air, and nothing stolen. Churches and several firms, including Shade Equipment and Wilson Welding, saw break ins with minimal losses. Over 10 vending machines were broken into city and county. Authorities noted possible links to Martinsburg area crimes.

Sheriff’s Office S. and F. Distributing Co Commercial Ave William Crump S. and F Oates Ave Warren Rudolph First Assembly of God N. Cameron St Sheriff's Deputies Shade Equipment Co Rt. 11 North Wilson Welding Co Brickfield Rd Clearbrook Martinsburg

Soviet Accused U.S. Naval Attache Leaves Moscow

Cmdr. Raymond Smith, accused by the Soviet Union of espionage as the U S naval attache in Moscow, departed for the West after a June arrival for a two year tour. The Russians ordered him out of the country as retaliation against the expulsion of Soviet U N delegates accused of stealing military secrets.

Moscow Cmdr Raymond Smith U.S. Naval West Soviet Union Smith Leningrad U.S. State Department U.N U.S. Navy

Antique auto unit opens Shenandoah parade effort

The Antique Automobile Club of America led by president Robert Pierce is first to enter Thursday's Red Feather parade in Shenandoah Region. The Sept 27 date conflicted with Oct 11 20 National Apple Week room displays at Frederick County schools, with Apple Blossom materials available from the Shenandoah festival office. An auto dealer prize went to W. R. Armel, a sales rep at another local dealer.

Shenandoah Region Antique Automobile Club of America Robert Pierce Winchester Frederick County E. Piccadilly St W. R Armel Greystone Terrace Armel

Giants Grab 6-2 Lead As Hiller Delivers Grand Slam

In Game Four of the World Series at New York the Giants take a 6-2 lead in the seventh inning after Chuck Hiller belts a seventh inning grand slam. The Yankees trail 2-1 in the series as Marichal and Ford match zeroes early before Giants pushes in the late innings.

New York Chuck Hiller San Francisco Giants Giants

Giants Yankees Play-By-Play Recap

Mays singled for the Giants. Alou grounded into a double play with Roy to Richardson to Skowron. Cepeda flied to Maris. Mantle struck out for the Yankees. Cepeda knocked down Maris on his hard smash and touched first base. Howard struck out.

Yankees Kubek Richardson Haller Hiller Cepeda Marichal Tresh Mantle Mays Maris Pagan Howard Skowron Boyer Kuenn Giants F. Alou Royer

Giants and Yankees Battle Through Scoreless Inning

In a tense top of the inning, Giants pitcher Juan Marichal issued a strikeout on a bunt attempt by Marichal and yielded no runs while Haller, Pagan, and Kuenn contributed hits but left two on base. Yankee Bob Bolin relieved Marichal after an index finger injury. Skowron and Boyer produced two base hits for New York before Ford grounded into a fielder’s choice.

Giants Kuenn Tresh Hiller Kubek Boyer Mays F. Alou Cepeda Davenport Haller Pagan Skowron Yankees Ford Mars Richardson Marichal Bob Bolin

Rabies Law Clash at Frederick County Meeting

Tempered debate over a proposed county ordinance requiring compulsory dog vaccination against rabies heated as Dr. Hartmut Doerwaldt urged support before the Frederick County Board of Supervisors. Health official Dr. L C Fears backed vaccination as part of a broader rabies control program. A Martinsburg Pike resident voiced harm from inoculation, recounting a lost dog and claiming vaccines can kill. The chair said action would be at least 60 days.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Hartmut Doerwaldt Frederick County Council of Parent- Teachers Associations Martinsburg Pike C. T. Loften L. C. Fears Germany Brumback

Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Rees Death Sentence

The Virginia Supreme Court upheld the death sentence for Melvin Davis Rees Jr. convicted of killing Carroll Vernon Jackson Jr. of Louisa County. The ruling rejected his appeal challenging trial procedures and evidence including the Maryland body findings and pistol discovery.

Supreme Court Rees Richmond Virginia Supreme Court Melvin Davis Rees Jr Jackson Carroll Vernon Jackson Jr Louisa County West Memphis Ark Reese Hyattsville Baltimore Susan Virginia Fredericksburg Maryland Thornton Shackelford Gordonsville

Cuba Letter Reveals Hardship Under Castro Regime

A 1962 letter from Central Cuba describes rising government control and food shortages. It notes strict laws, limited meat and eggs, scarce locally produced foods, and worsening working conditions. The writer plans to emigrant with family to seek freedom in the north, awaiting transport and uncertain on future prospects.

Cuba Havana

Resolution Seeks Winchester Western Bypass Study

Frederick County Board of Supervisors urged the Virginia Dept of Highways to immediately study and design a bypass around the western Winchester, linking US 11 north and south, and to begin construction as soon as possible. The measure, supported by local business leaders, notes rising traffic and population, and asks city and chamber to back the resolution for state action.

Joseph A. Massie, Jr Board of Supervisors Grover Teets Lee N. Whitacre John Goodwin L. O. Fears Frederick County Board of Supervisors Winchester Virginia Dept., of Highways Frederick County Winschester Frederick Massie Virginia Masse Robert E. Ayler S' Highway Department U.S. Rt

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