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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1957

Page

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O'Sullivan Rubber workers vote decertifies URW

O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation employees vote 288 to 5 against being represented by Local Sill United Rubber Workers Union. The result ends the May 13 1956 strike officially but URW states the dispute continues. NLRB will decide decertification if no objections are filed.

O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation United Rubber Workers Union Louis Aronin National Labor Relations Board URW O'Sulivan Rubber Corporation Sil Paul Terretta O'Sullivan Firm Join House L. S. Buckmaster Akron Ohio Local 51 Aronin House UAW Congress O'Sullivan Buckmaster NLRB

Virginians May Get 990312 for Not Raising Wheat

Virginia farmers may receive about 990000 dollars next year for not planting wheat if 3557 contracts signed this fall are carried out. Payments come under the soil bank acreage reserve, with rates 23 to 30 dollars per acre based on past productivity.

Richmond State Office of Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Virginia Soil Bank ASC

Absence Counts Signal Flu Rise in Local Schools

Asian flu appears to be spreading as school absences rise. totals show 247 absent yesterday and 38 today across city schools with figures for Virginia Avenue John Kerr Quarles Handley Douglas James Wood Clarke County noting varying impact and a Handley Westminster game canceled for health reasons.

Virginia Avenue John Kerr Quarles Handley Douglas A. L. Lindall Winchester-Frederick County Bethesda Handley-Westminster James Wood Clarke County George Burton Johnson-Williams

Seven Auto Accidents Cause $5,000 Damage

A string of seven crashes in Frederick County between 3 and 9 p m yesterday caused over 5 000 in damage and one injury. Kenneth Light, 17, of Hayfield, was treated at Memorial Hospital for a kidney injury while under observation. The first collision occurred at 3 15 p m on Route 50 near town, involving Ella Leep and John Hardesty.

Frederick County Kenneth Light Hayfield Memorial Hospital Whitacre Rodute 50 J. W. Detrick Ella Leep Falls Church John Hardesty Berryville Leep Clearbrook

Truck Crash Reported on Route 50 at Poor House Road

At 4 05 p m Trooper J H Smith Jr investigated a two vehicle accident at Route 50 west at its intersection with Poor House Road Route 654 A 1953 Chevrolet truck owned by Telbert Marks of Clarksville and driven by Theo was involved. The Pontiac was valued at about 60 dollars and Beaver s Rexall Drug Store offered a penny bargain.

J. H. Smith, Jr Poor House Road Telbert Marks Clarksville Theo

Nation pushes to track Sputnik as Vanguards rally

U S officials led by Smithsonian observer Dr Armand Spitz urged volunteers to focus on the satellite itself after few sightings in nearly two weeks. Moscow claimed 190 orbits and 5 199000 miles as Western scientists warned of Soviet lunar rocket plans ahead of Nov 7 Bolshevik anniversary.

Washington Sputnik Armand N. Spitz Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory U.S Christian Clausen Los Angeles Examiner Aviation Daily Rayburn D-Tex Atlanta Eisenhower Defense McElroy United States Congress Baltimore Theodore R. McKeldin Maryland McKeildin Symington D-Mo Mansfield D-Mont Russia

Eisenhower Plans Atlantic Brain Power Pool in Space Fight

President Eisenhower is devising a large plan to pool scientific brain power and resources of the North Atlantic Alliance to counter Soviet advances in weapons and space. The idea emerged in a toast to Queen Elizabeth and is expected to be a major topic when he meets Prime Minister MacMillan next Wednesday.

John M. Mightower Washington Eisenhower North Atlantic Alliance Russia Britain Queen Elizabeth Harold MacMillan NATO White House Free World United States Canada Macmillan

Community Chest reaches 58 percent of goal

Gifts and pledges in the past week raise the Community Chest campaign to 58.2 percent of its $48,611 target, with $28,321 raised so far. Charles S. Toan urges citizens to continue giving to support 1958 programs by The Salvation Army, Girl Scouts, Child Guidance Center, Boy Scouts, Winchester Day Nursery, Negro Day Nursery, USC and Children's Home Society.

Community Chest Charles S. Toan Toan Salvation Army Girl Scouts Child Guidance Center Boy Scouts Winchester Day Nursery Negro Day Nursery USC Children’s Home Society C. & P. Call Telephone Company

Residents seek renaming of Eisenhower Drive to Confederate Drive

In Bastrop Louisiana Mayor A P Carter will receive a petition from Eisenhower Drive residents urging a street name change to Confederate Drive. The protest relates to the President's action in the Little Rock school situation.

Bastrop A. P. Carter Eisenhower Drive Confederate Drive Little Rock

Wilson Denies Blocking Funds For Satellite

Former Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson denies blocking funds for the earth satellite program. He accuses critic Dr. Clifford C. Furnas of not understanding project details while Furnas served as assistant secretary of defense for R and D from 1955 to January. Wilson says the Defense Department was interested but not responsible.

Detroit Defense Charles E. Wilson Clifford C. Furnas Furnas

Queen Elizabeth Visits Washington Behind Schedule

Queen Elizabeth II began a Washington visit eight minutes late, touring the National Gallery of Art and viewing the Blake collection as part of a cultural day with Prince Philip. Eisenhower welcomed them at the White House as the couple planned a gala at the British Embassy and a hospital stop for Elizabeth.

Washington Elizabeth II Britain White House National Gallery of Art William Blake Blake Prince Philip Elizabeth Philip Eisenhower National Geographic Society British Empire Children’s Hospital John Walker Walker Warren George D. Widener Queen Elizabeth

One Clarke School Hit by Flu in Clarke County

Clarke County reports flu hitting only Johnson Williams School in Berryville. Superintendent George W. Burton says elementary absenteeism rose in the week before last while high school students were affected last week and attendance has since returned to normal.

Berryville Clarke County George W. Burton Johnson - Williams

Weavers and Loom Fixers Wanted in Della Maryland

Wanted workers for weaving and loom fixing. Write or call W J Dickey and Sons in Della Maryland. Phone Ellicott City 640.

W. J. Dickey and Sons Della Maryland Ellicott City

United Nations calls urgent session on Middle East crisis

The 82 nation United Nations Assembly urged an urgent session to address charges that the United States and Turkey may trigger a Middle East war. Soviet and Syrian officials accused U S and Turkey while Turkey denied threats and Syria prepared for possible mobilization near the border.

Assembly Middle East United Nations Syria Soviet Union U.N. Assembly United States Turkey U.N Seyfullah Esin Kremlin U. S Damascus Khalil Kallas

B and O Plans 5 Percent Furlough for 1500 Workers

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced a 5 percent furlough affecting about 2,500 employees starting November 1. Officials cited a steady drop in car loadings, especially in manufactured goods, as the main cause and noted divisions would be affected evenly. It remains unclear how long the furlough will last.

Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Today B&o Pennsylvania New York Central

Unanswered questions on Sept. 25 riot prep order

Secretary of the Army withholds information on the riot preparation order dated September 25. Editorials in The Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch and The Washington Star, reprinted on page 4, question the incomplete disclosures and implications for military oversight.

Norfolk Ledger- Dispatch Washington Star

Family Shopping at Sears Tonight in Winchester

Du CK CREAM SOCAL invites shoppers to a Sears Roebuck event at 302 N Loudoun St Winchester offering items from Howard Johnson Restaurant to a 1950 Chevrolet Half Ton Pickup for sale. Kern Motor Co promotes the vehicle with details on Ip-10-18-dt.

Howard Johnson George Washington Sears Roebuck & CO N. Loudoun St Winchester Chevrolet Kern Motor CO

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Sali Local 511 John House Holland Winchester Seed Co Mt. Falls Democratic Campaign Committee Beaver Rexall Drug Store Wilson Queens Royal D.C America Clarke UTWA U.A.W. Hall Loudoun Mutual OF Omaha C. J. Fischer Mer P.O. Box Brucker Ward
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