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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1957

Page

7

Bloodhounds Aid Posse in Search For Armed Killer

A posse of 16 men aided by bloodhounds hunted an armed killer near Paisley Oregon after the fatal $160 Paisley Post Office robbery. An alleged accomplice, Donald Ferguson, 32, of Bakersfield California, was wounded and captured after a roadblock forced the car to stop. Ferguson held pending firing of charges and offered little about the gunman.

Paisley Ore Sage Brush Oregon John T. Lawson Donald Ferguson Bakersfield Calif Ferguson California

Bus Demolished in Kansas City Fire Blasts

Three passengers and the driver escaped unharmed when a bus was demolished by fire and several explosions between Merriam and Kansas City Kansas. Driver Jim Plimmer noticed smoke in the rear, stopped promptly, and all aboard evacuated safely.

Kansas City Kan Jim Plimmer Merriam, Kan

Spending Up on Main Streets Despite Wall Street's Gloom

Gloom on Wall Street contrasted with rising spending on Main Streets across the nation. Retail demand boosted sales of home appliances television sets and women’s apparel as shoppers ignored stock market jitters. Auto makers Buick and Chevrolet moved toward producing 1958 models and expected most 1954 lines ready for show by next week.

Wall Street New York America Russia Buick Chevrolet

Television Dual Schedule Highlights and Lineup

Channel four to eleven feature a mix of dramas news sports and variety shows. Notable entries include Perry Como Grand Ole Opry Lawrence Welk Show You Are There Alfred Hitchcock Theater and Gunsmoke with late night films and weather updates.

G. McKenzie Harbor Command

Italian Police Commander Rules San Marino

SAN MARINO The Italian commander of San Marino's police force Captain Ettore Sozzi kept order as the Christian Democratic government prepared to take over. A blockade by Italy remained while supplies moved through. communists surrendered after losing parliamentary support.

San Marino Ettore Sozzi San Marinese Italy Christian Democratic

Strict College Rules Blamed for Student's Death

In Cambridge England coroner's court heard Indian student David Ronojut Vaspaik 20 killed himself fearing college rules at Christ's College Cambridge University After four days in residence he was found dead with verdict death by own action while of disturbed mind Fellow students cited bans on smoking in the street and wearing gowns after dark Dr Lucan Pratt said Vaspaik felt out of place.

Cambridge England David Ronojut Vaspaik Punjab Christ's College Cambridge University Vaspaik Lucan Pratt

Economy shows glimmer amid recession with mixed signals

Dealers expect floors to sell, despite higher prices. Reports cite rising orders for paperboard, modest housing gains, steady paychecks for many workers, and increased defense layoffs. Russia's satellite decisions dampen defense plans. NYSE seat sold high, oil price fixing probe noted, Sputnik records sold by a Danbury dealer for 2.95.

Russia Pennsylvania Railroad Joint Congressional Economic Committee New York Stock Exchange Albert Simone Danbury, Conn Sputnik Danbury “Ham

Indian Actress Honeymoons With Marlon Brando

Hollywood reports exotic Indian actress Anna Kashfi wed Marlon Brando in a private ceremony at his aunt’s home in Eagle Rock. The Riverside license followed a six month courtship after Kashfi appeared in Battle Hymn with Hudson and Tracy in The Mountain. Brando plans for Sayonara follow the stealth nuptials as the couple begins a quiet honeymoon.

Hollywood.p Marlon Brando Anna Kashfi Hollywood Darjeeling India Mt. Everest Himalayas Brando Eagle Rock Marlon Brando J J Walter J. Piscus Little Brown Church San Fernando Valley Kashfi Marlon Riverside Calif Monicker Anna Rock Hudson Spencer Tracy

Dalton Potter Rally Attacks Democrats in Virginia

Republican Ted Dalton and State GOP Chairman I Lee Potter campaigned in Southwest Virginia to roast the Democrats at a 9th District rally in Abingdon. Potter mocked Byrd while endorsing Almond and Harrison and Stephens in the race for attorney general and lieutenant governor, asserting a need to defend Virginia schools amid segregation suits. The article notes Almond’s plan and the Panama Canal cost of 52 812 661 dollars.

Associated Press Ted Dalton GOP I. Lee Potter Virginia Leesburg Horace E. Henderson J. Lindsay Almond Jr Dalton - Potter Abingdon Dalton Little Rock Almond Byrd D— Va Stanley Almond J Potter Berryville Harrison Stephens

Woman with low blood count remains conscious in Hale Hospital

Mrs Gardner Denno of Haverhill, a Jehovah's Witness mother of two, stays conscious in an oxygen tent with a critical blood count and refused blood transfusions. Her husband, a non believer, and clergy urged transfusion. doctors used new drugs and fluids to stimulate red blood cell production.

Haverhill Mass Gardner Denno Hale Hospital Denno

Car Truck Crash Causes $400 In Frederick County

A 6:15 p m Thursday crash on Rt 55 one mile east of the West Virginia line caused $400 damage. A 1949 Ford driven by Donald Line Wardensville W V and a 1949 Chevrolet driven by Sampson Mick Alexandria collided as the car sideswiped the truck. the truck carried logs and needed reloading after the wreck. Damage: truck 150 car 250.

Frederick County Rt. 55 West Virginia J. W. Detrick Donald Ralph Line Wardensville W. Va Sampson Mick Alexandria

Six More Traffic Deaths Counted On Va. Highways

Six additional fatalities on Virginia roads raise the 1957 toll to 690. The week's toll includes Two men from Pulaski and Giles County and three youths in Chesterfield and Richmond. A 75 year old pedestrian died in Waynesboro and a Dayton man in a car truck crash on Rt. 23 west of Harrisonburg.

Floyd Floyd County David Duncan Pulaski Mary Caldwell Giles County Chesterfield County Clifford A. Harris Richmond Harris Wallace T. Sullvan Seat Pleasant Md Luray Page County Meredith S. Wright Waynesboro Leroy H. Cave Dayton State Rt. 23 Harrisonburg Rockbridge County

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