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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1960

Page

3

Youth Injured In City Crash

A Winchester youth sustained a fractured left knee cap in a one car crash on Berryville Ave. 15 year old Lewis Edmond Zirkle Jr. said gas pedal loosened and he leaned down to fix it, losing control and hitting a utility pole. Damage to the car estimated at 325 dollars.

Winchester Berryville Ave R. A. Geanious Ford Lewis Edmond Zirkle, Jr Battle Ave S. Braddock St Geanious Charles E. Mason Robert S. Fitzsmond Springfield Ohio Lonnie Wilson Combs, Sr

Former Governor May Attend Democrats Rally in Front Royal

Former Governor John S. Battle may attend a Democratic rally at the Front Royal Country Club tomorrow night at 8. His son William will address local party members, and organizer W. C. Armstrong said Battle would be present if his schedule allows.

Front Royal John S. Battle William Front Royal Country Club C. Armstrong

U.S. Resumes Military Aid to Laos After Talks

The United States announced the resumption of a 46 million dollar annual military aid program to the neutralist Lao government. Payments cover salaries for troops allied with the government after talks in Vientiane between Souvanna Phouma and J. Graham Parsons. Phouma rejected U.S. demands on peace with Pathet Lao and moving the administrative capital, while Kong Le troops remain part of the royal Lao army.

Washington United States Laos Vientiane Souvanna Phouma J. Graham Parsons Far East Phoumi Nosavan Kong le Nosavan U.S Phouma Parsons Deands Pathet Lao Vientane Luang Prabang

Space mice face long term study after space flight

Three Ameri can astro mice Sally Amy and Moe arrive in Texas for extended observation to detect delayed radiation or weightlessness effects from a 700 mile high space trip. Researchers at Brooks Air Force Base plan year long monitoring and mating tests to assess risks to future generations.

Cape Canaveral Fla Sally Amy Moe Texas H. C. Clamman School of Aviation Medicine Brooks Air Force Base Tex

Cranford Speaker for Kiwanis Club

Dr. Clarence W. Cranford, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Washington, will speak at the Kiwanis Club luncheon at 12 15 p m tomorrow in the George Washington Hotel. He is to be introduced by Dr. E T Clark. After the primary election Hubert Stratton was elected president and Robert Pullen treasurer.

Clarence W. Cranford Calvary Baptist Church Washington Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel E. T .Clark First Baptist Church Crawford Hubert Stratton Robert Pullen Gerald Goodman Robert Waltz Robert Chaplin Charles Bass Arthur Gilkey Clyde Hershman Rhodes Huntsberry, Jr H. W. Ebert, Jr Vincent Hollis Douglas Butler Thomas Elsen Joseph Stultz

Clarke Girl Scout Drive Extended in Berryville

Berryville list shows the Clarke Girl Scout Fund Drive extended through Friday after a Saturday closing. Rev. Frank Q. Cayce notes funds not yet turned in and no progress report available. Contributions directed to J. Ray Boschen at First National Bank of Berryville.

Berryville Clark Frank Q. Cayce J. Ray Boschen First National Bank of

Prevailing Rate For Pickers Is 12 Cents

The prevailing wage for apple pickers in the Martinsburg Winchester area is 12 cents per bushel. The survey covers Frederick Clarke and Loudoun Counties in Virginia and Jefferson and Berkeley in West Virginia, announced by the Virginia Employment Commission and the Bureau of Employment Security of West Virginia.

Martinsburg- Winchester Frederick- Clarke Loudoun Counties Virginia Jefferson and Berkeley West Virginia The Virginia Employment Commission Bueau of Employment Security of

Little Theatre to Present Moon Is Blue at Bark Mill

Winchester Little Theatre will stage The Moon is Blue at the Bark Mill Braddock and Wolfe Streets Oct 31 to Nov 5 at 8 15 PM. Dick Lord production manager names staff including Jody Strader stage manager and a full committee lineup with heads Veda Headley Harrington Smith Sara Bond Beatrice OConnell and Kit Goode among others Tickets are on sale through Beta Sigma Phi chapters Shenval Music and O Connell Air Conditioning.

Dick Lord Winchester Little Theatre Bark Mill, Braddock and Wolfe Sts Jody Strader David Bowers Veda Headley Harrington Smith Morris Dearing Bill Madigan Eric Brownfield Sara Bond Susannah Godlove Pat O'Connell Glynelle Headley Beatrice O’connell Barbara Wibberley Jane Caspar Bentley Kinney Ann Lancaster Jeanne Milton John Lewis Kit Goode Eugeneia Evans Betty McQuistion Eleanor Rodman Vanda Gay Adams Dot Albright Salome Crisman Beta Sigma Phi M. H. Moore M. S. Headley Elmer Nixon Shenval Music O'Connell

Hoover cites high share of Soviet diplomats as spies

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover told American Legion delegates that 70 to 80 percent of Iron Curtain diplomatic representatives in the United States have some espionage assignment. He denounced Soviet abuses of diplomatic status and urged resolve in the cold war.

Miami Beach Fla FBI J. Edgar Hoover Iron Curtain American Legion Hoover American Legion Press Association Khrushchev Kremlin Russia United States

Freedom presses under attack in Cuba and beyond

The piece argues that dictators suppress the press to cement rule, citing Stalin Khrushchev Hitler Mussolini Peron and others. It notes Cuba under Fidel Castro has eliminated independent outlets in under two years, leaving no press free to criticize the government.

Stalin Khrushchev Hitler Mussolin Argentina Peron Czechoslovakia Poland Hungary Cuba Havana Fidel Castro

Free Press in Danger Under Castro Regime

An outspoken critique argues that Castro’s government seizes media control and suppresses free speech and religion. It cites risks to journalists and citizens, notes that freedom exists only in religion, and recalls constitutional arguments about protecting liberty amid imperfect press freedoms.

Castro

Nationwide private plans offer income replacement and security

A promotional copy touts plans from Nationwide including the Invincible program and SECURANCE. It claims monthly checks during total disability, hospital bills coverage, and financing aid for home and car through a Nationwide agent.

Nationwide

Free press in America and the peril of censorship

The excerpt argues that deciding what people read and say tests democracy. It recalls 1776 as liberty’s foundation and warns that darkness can arrive here as in Cuba. It cites a president who claimed power to seize media in national interest and calls for eternal public vigilance to protect freedom of expression.

Lawye United States Benjamin Franklin Franklin America Cuba

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