Rogers Selection as Attorney General Signals No Civil Rights Change
Washington reports William P. Rogers, deputy attorney general, will replace Herbert Brownell Jr. as attorney general. Rogers is expected to maintain the Eisenhower administration’s civil rights posture, with Senate confirmation anticipated next year amid Southern objections to federal action on integration.
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Rogers
Washington
Wiliam P. Rogers
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Eisenhower
Brownell
White House
Justice Department
Senate
Nixon
Capital Hill
Senate War Investigating Committee
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Senate Judiciary Committee
First Debentures Retired At Winchester Golf Club Meeting
The Winchester Golf Club redeemed the first 32 debentures of 100 dollars each at the annual stockholders meeting. John V. Eddy, secretary, drew the numbers. Dr. George Murphy, Dr. Leon Slavin and F Grove White were elected to the board, replacing several terms-expired directors. PF L Largent Jr was re elected president.
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Winchester Golf Club
John V. Eddy
George Murphy
Leon Slavin
F. Grove White
W. C. Anderson
Johns. Scully
Wayne Whitham
PF. L. Largent, Jr
Manufactured crisis at United Nations over Middle East tensions
At the UN in New York delegates doubt imminent war over the Turkish Syrian crisis, viewing it as Moscow staged to extend Soviet influence. They warn of a broader cold war struggle, with proposals for UN commissions border patrols and arms sanctions to curb further aggression.
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United Nations
N. Y
Moscow
Middle East
Egypt
Britain
France
Israel
Soviet Union
United States
General Assembly
U.N
Syria
West
NATO
U. N
King Saud
Saudi Arabia
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
Hugh Gaitskel
Russia
United States Advances in Space Rocket Tests
The Air Force announced a successful experimental rocket firing aimed at reaching space 1 000 miles or more. Unofficial reports also cite a second probable test at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific, but officials provided no details.
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Washington
Air Force
Eniwetok Atoll
Pacific
US advances in rocket and satellite aims stoke Cold War tempers
The Air Force reported successful balloon launched rockets from Eniwetok reaching high altitudes as the nation touts gains in Project Farside and Jupiter IRBM tests. Vanguard stage testing and nuclear depth charges are cited amid Saturnian space race anxieties. Polaris funding and Lockheed award underscore defense push.
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Air Force
Project Farside
United States
Eniwetok Atoll
Vanguard
Russia
Sputnik
Globe
Defense McElroy
Jupiter
Thor
Navy
Army
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Guatemalan Junta Takes Power After Election Turmoil
The Guatemalan army named a three colonel junta to run the government after protests and the nullified presidential election results. Col. Oscar Mendoza Azurdia heads the group with Cols. Gonzalo Yurrita Nova and Roberto Lorenzana. Congress adjourned as the move unfolded and no new election date was announced.
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Guatemala
Oscar Mendoza Azurdia
Gonzalo Yurrita Nova
Roberto Lorenzana
High Command
Congress
Luis Arturo Gonzalez Lopez
Gonzalez Lopez
Miguel Ortiz Passarelli
Kiwanis Elects Butler President in Winchester
H W Butler Jr named president of the Winchester Kiwanis Club succeeding Charles Pine Sr. New officers include Garland Canter and William Louthan as vice presidents and Jack Butler Carlisle Fisher Gerald Goodman and Howard Murray added to the board. Term starts January 1 1958. Plan Pancake Day with a $2500 goal for charity proceeds. Rummage sale announced at Sacred Heart Church Hall October 25 12 9 and October 26 9 2. Ivy League Shirts for sale at Buzzella Shop. Handley Council UC T meeting set October 25 at Elks Club with 6 pm Ladies Auxiliary supper.
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H. W. Butler, Jr
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Charles Pine, Sr
Butler
Garland Canter
William H. Louthan
Jack Butler
Carlisle Fisher
Gerald Goodman
Howard Murray
William Bennett
H. W. Ebert, Jr
Hubert Stratton
Handley Council No
Uc.t
Elks Club
Stock Market Moves Higher
New York trading sent stocks higher with the Associated Press index up sharply after yesterday’s 28 year rally. Advances varied from a few cents to over a dollar with some gains over 32. Brokers remained hopeful yet cautious about sustaining the surge amid talk of President Eisenhower’s nationwide plan.
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New York
Wall Street
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Bing Crosby Weds Starlet in Las Vegas Church Ceremony
In Las Vegas, Bing Crosby and Olive K. Grandstaff known as Cathy Grant obtained a license then wed at St. Ann's Catholic Church. The couple, who had dated three years, planned a trip to Yerington, Nevada, before choosing the church ceremony.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Olive K. Grandstaff
Cathy Grant
Yerington
Ney
St. Ann's Catholic Church
John J. Ryan
Educator Develops Cosmic Language for Outer Space
Amsterdam reports Hans Freudenthal, a 52 year old mathematics professor at the University of Utrecht, has devised a solar system language called Lineas to converse with intelligent beings beyond Earth. He envisions a 150 word vocabulary conveyed by radio signals using simple dot sequences and arithmetic meanings.
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Amsterdam
Hans Freudenthal
University of Utrecht
Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences
Freudenthal
Eisenhower and Macmillan Name Panels on Nuclear Cooperation
The leaders agreed on pooling scientific and weapons work and appointed two expert groups. Strauss and Plowden will study nuclear cooperation while Powell and Quarles assess military defense, especially missiles and rocketry, to better serve the free world.
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John M. Mightower
Washington
Eisenhower
Macmillan
White House
Lewis L. Strauss
U.S
Atomic
Dulles
Lioyd
Russia
Free World
Winchester Faces Record Absences Amid Asian Flu Outbreak
Winchester schools report 593 absences today, about 25 percent, the highest since Asian flu emerged. James Wood in Frederick County shows 35 percent absence, while Handley records 363 absent. Health department continues polio shots for students who received initial doses.
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Winchester
Frederick County
James Wood
Winchester-Frederick County
Handley
Quarles
John Kerr
Douglas
Virginia Avenue
Two Injured In Waterloo Crash At I 60 And 340
Two people were treated at Memorial Hospital after a crash at the Waterloo intersection of Routes 60 and 340 in Clarke County. Leroy Betts 20 and Margaret Loughborough 58 of Middleburg were identified as the injured. extent of injuries not known and hospital arrival was 12 40 p m. Details of the crash were not immediately learned.
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Memorial Hospital
Watterloo
Clarke County
Leroy Betts
Margaret Loughborough
Middleburg
Willow Lawn Farm Market Valley Avenue
Labor spy testifies on antiunion efforts at Whirlpool Marion plant
Senate hearings feature Charles Litell of Marion claiming he spied on coworkers for Whirlpool to curb union drive. Litell says he reported to labor relations director Theodore Hufert before being fired, and credits psychologist Checov with organizing an antiunion committee and paying him to fund activity. The Marion plant makes Sears Roebuck clothes dryers.
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Washington
Whirlpool Co
Marion
Ohio
Charles Litell
Theodore Hufert
Litell
Senate
Hufert
McClellan
D-Ark
Louis Checoy
Nathan W. Shefferman
Shefferman
Chicago
Robert F. Kennedy
Checov
Dr. Checoy
Sears Roebuck & Co
Negro Students Enter Central High Without Troops
Eight Negro students entered Central High School in Little Rock without a military escort marking the first time since federal troops began protecting the school four months ago. Elizabeth Eckford was absent ill. Army says policy shifted as white youths confronted the entrants briefly before parting. Paratroopers and National Guardsmen remain inside, but in reduced numbers. Governor Faubus accuses the federal government of trampling the will of Southern citizens.
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Eisenhower
Central High School
Little Rock
Ark
Eitsenhower
Democratic Campaign Committee
Elizabeth Eckford
Army
Orval Faubus
Spicers Grace
Front Royal Rd
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William
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Stanley Levin
Junta
Richard G. Maslock
Kiwanis Club
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