Red Feather Parade Draws 4000 In Perfect Weather
A 4000 strong crowd lined downtown streets for the Red Feather Parade in warm 74 degree weather. Miss Red Feather Sherry Ensogna rode a lit float as bands, majorettes, scouts, horsemen and official cars marched along Loudoun Cork Cameron and Fairfax. Community Chest reports record participation and $25,630 in gifts toward a $49,950 goal.
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Red Feather
Sherry Ensogna
Loudoun St
Cork St
Cameron St
Fairfax Lane
Community Chest Headquarters
Community Chest
Telephoned threat prompts police alert near Lincoln Tunnel
A caller threatened President Kennedy from the Lincoln Tunnel area in Manhattan prompting a Secret Service alert. Police near the tunnel were ordered to heighten vigilance during the President's passage from New Jersey.
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New York
Kennedy
Manhattan
Lincoln Tunnel
Hudson River
New Jersey
Secret Service
Weather warmth eases below last year at Winchester
It is warmer this year than normal but cooler than last year with a Sunday to yesterday average high of 78.2 at Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory versus 80 last year. Yesterday reached 88, the warmest since 91 on Sept 18, with 89 today. Tonight brings scattered showers and 74 to 80 tomorrow. Temperatures near normal over the next five days.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Pope John XIII warns leaders on judgment and peace
At the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, Pope John XIII urged world leaders to heed the cry for peace and accept responsibility before God. He spoke to envoys from 85 governments gathered for the opening of the 21st Ecumenical Council, warning that war would destroy humanity and urging negotiations and sacrifices for lasting peace.
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Vatican City
John XIII
Vatican
Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel
Indians Ordered To Drive Out Red Chinese
Prime Minister Nehru announced the Indian army was ordered to free territory on the northeast frontier. Fighting on the Himalayan frontier began Wednesday with Nehru stating nearly 100 Chinese casualties so far, a figure higher than Peiping’s earlier count.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Fontier
Peiping
Red China
Queens Celebrate Garden Club Event Queens in Virginia and Roanoke honor garden ties
Two Apple Blossom Festival Queens and their hostess joined Garden Club of America Zone events in Winchester Roanoke and the city. Mrs Kenneth Gilpin of Clarke County and Mrs B F Parrott of Roanoke attended along with Mrs W Alexander Baker. The article recalls past Queens Shenandoah IV and Shenandoah V and notes their coronations by officials including Hanford MacNider and Com Richard Byrd.
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Nancy Pennypacker
Star
Garden Club of America
Kenneth Gilpin
Clarke County
B. F. Parrott
Roanoke
W. Alexander Baker
Virginia
West Virginia
Shenandoah IV
Hanford MacNider
MacNider
Winchester
Stine
Fort Collier Farm
I. Fred Stine
Susie Steck
James A. Miller
Julia Reno
H. Clay deGrange
Woodrow Wilson
Robert Barton
Parrott
Mary Wise Boxley
Shenandoah V
Com
Richard E. Byrd
Gov
Harry F., Byrd
Garden Club
Winchester-Clarke Garden Club
Winchester Golf Club
C. Ridgely White
Winchester-Clarke Club
Thomas Waller
Bedford Hills
N.Y
Erastus Corning II
Albany
Congress Nears Adjournment Amid Campaign Ebb
Washington AP reports the 87th Congress pushes toward final adjournment as attendance falters and campaigns heat up for the November 6 elections. Leaders seek completion of key bills but face stubborn fights on water projects and river and harbor authorizations.
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Washington
87Th Congress
Senate
House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Spanish airliner crashes near Carmona with likely survivors dead
An Iberia Airlines twin engine Convair bound Madrid to multiple cities crashed in flames near Carmona Valencia area. Reports say there were 14 passengers aboard when Valencia radioed a fire en route for emergency landing. A Moron Air Base helicopter found burning wreckage and indicated no survivors. Separate crash near Valencia Airport killed 11 occupants.
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Madrid
Spain
Iberia Airlines
Carmona
Barcelona
Valencia
Sevilla
U.S. Air Force
Moron Air Base
el Viso
Ada
Kennedy Faces Mixed Results From Early Presidential Year
Washington AP reports President Kennedy in his first two years earned a 70 percent bill-passage record for his program while Congress blocked key items. Trade expansion, drug regulation, manpower retraining, social security and housing measures passed, yet health care for the aged and most education plans were defeated. Congress also refused to create an urban affairs department.
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Joe Hall Washington
Congress
Kennedy
Soviet Union Expels 2nd U.S. Diplomat
The Soviet Union expelled first secretary Kermit S. Midthun from Moscow for alleged spying, the second U.S. diplomat expelled within a week after similar action against two Soviet diplomats at the United Nations. The Foreign Ministry ordered his immediate departure, citing attempts to induce a Soviet citizen to reveal secret information.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Kermit S. Midthun
Midthun
United States
United Nations
John M. McSweeney
N. Smirnovsky
Mond D. Smith
Baltic
Leningrad
Smith
McSweeney
Izvestia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kermit S. Midzhun
Midzhun
Governor Marsh Endorsed by Virginia Governor for 7th District
Governor Albertis Harrison Jr endorses Democrat John O. Marsh Jr. for the 7th District seat, praising his capacity and vision to succeed Rep. Burr Harrison. Marsh faces Republican J Kenneth Robinson. Harrison urges local focus on industrial development and resource preservation during farm and soil conservation events.
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Harrisonburg
John O. Marsh Jr
Albertis
Harrison Jr
Burr P. Harrison
D-Va
Marsh
Harrison
Harry Flood Byrd
House of Representatives
Jack Marsh
Virginia
Charlotte Courthouse
Charlotte
Roanoke Creek
Four Die As 90 MPH Gusts Hit Pacific Coast Storm
Typhoon Frieda remnants battered the Pacific coast from northern California to British Columbia with wind gusts up to 90 mph. A Snoqualmie man died when a tree toppled, a Vancouver workman died from a downed power line, and a Northern California couple perished in a flood. Forecasters expected Coos Bay to brace late afternoon as damage mounted including uprooted roofs, a damaged Mt Hebo radar site, 50 boats lost at sea, and widespread power and school disruptions. Garberville reported 6.28 inches of rain over two days.
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Gold Beach
Ore
Frieda
Pacific
California
British Columbia
Snoqualmie
Wash
Vancouver
B.C
Coast Guard
Garberville
World Series Game Postponed by Rain at Candlestick Park
Commissioner Ford Frick postponed game six of the World Series between the Giants and Yankees until Saturday noon PDT due to rain and slick grounds at Candlestick Park. If needed, game seven would be Sunday noon. New York leads three games to two as fans braved the storm for bleacher tickets.
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San Francisco
Ford Frick
San Francisco Giants
New York Yankees
Frick
Candlestick Park
Giants
San Francisco Bay
Yankees
New York
R. B. Rasey
For Sale 1962 Oldsmobile Sedan Low Mileage
Motor ad notes a 1962 Oldsmobile sedan with only 1200 miles driven. Mentions Pine Motor Co a Dodge Chrysler dealer and listing of 55 wallpaper patterns. Friday and Saturday sale by Sherwin Williams Co.
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Pine Motor CO
Dodge-Chrysler
Sherwin-Williams CO
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