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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1960

Page

5

King King held in Georgia jail after sit in protests

In Atlanta King Jr. remains the lone sit in detainee after last week's racial unrest that saw 80 arrests. DeKalb County holds him on a suspended 12 month license violation while other demonstrators sign bonds. Mayor Hartsfield sought a settlement with merchants and leaders, prompting releases and dismissals. Kennedy aides sought King’s release with Salinger confirming the inquiry.

Atlanta, Ga Martin King Jr Fulton County Atlanta King DeKalb County William B. Hartsfield Charles E. Webb T. Ralph Grimes J. Oscar Mitchell DeKalb Court Hartsfield John F. Kennedy

Ex Cuban Envoy Predicts Revolution In Preparation

Former Cuban ambassador Sergio Santamarina says 150000 Cuban exiles are forming a revolution against Fidel Castro. He warns of a civil war possibly echoing Korea and accuses Castro of being a mad dog. He fled Havana and travelled to Britain after resigning amid alleged communistshift.

London Sergio Rojas Santamarina Miami Fidel Castro Korea Havana Britain Europe

Catholic Letter Splits Puerto Rico Catholics Over PDP

In San Juan a pastoral letter by three Roman Catholic bishops urged against voting for Gov. Luiz Munoz Marin's PDP over birth control and sterilization laws. Archbishop Davis faced mixed reactions at mass as Protestant clergy criticized the move and Cardinal Spellman in New York said Catholics could vote for the PDP without sin.

San Juan Puerto Rico Luiz Munoz Marin Popular Democratic Party PDP Fred Pierce Corson James Davis Francis Cardinal Spellman New York

Research Fund Initiated at Washington and Lee University

The Robert E. Lee Research Fund for undergraduate research activities was established at Washington and Lee University. President Fred C. Cole announced a $300,000 anonymous gift to endow the program, with an additional $20,000 set aside for first year activities.

Lexington Robert E. Lee Research Fund Washington and Lee University Fred C. Cole

Man sleeping during break in reports missing ten dollars

Morgan Fluty in Nashville Tennessee woke to a home invasion. He reported an intruder stole ten dollars from his wallet hidden under a pillow. Police were notified and are investigating the robbery.

Nashville Tenn Morgan Fluty

Counter revolution rhetoric in Miami Cuba crisis warned

Santamarina claims 150000 Cuban immigrants in Miami back a counter revolution. He says Castro’s escape could be arranged by the Soviets, and vows to shoot him if captured. He calls for law and order and an election within 18 months, warning British Guiana could follow into communism.

Miami Caribbean Cuba Col Nickolau Santamarina Castro

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues

Crossword clues listed for across entries Plexus Meadow grazers Danger Egg shaped Land Andean Indian Spirit French river Witch. Each clue points to a common word answer forming a puzzle grid for casual play.

Murday Spirit

Three Die In Two Car Wilmington Crash Near Hampstead

A two car collision on U S 17 about 22 miles north of Wilmington Saturday night killed Marine Pfc Rolf Gordon Franks 21 and two men in the other car Lewis Powell 26 a Wilmington Police officer and Ray Jacobs 40 a city paint department worker. Sgt Merwood J Wolf 48 of Wilmington was injured and Cpl C H Lynch reported the crash occurred when the Powell car swerved into the wrong lane. Franks was in the Headquarters Battalion of the 2nd Marine Division. His stepfather, William S B Lacy, lives in Ellwood Leesburg Virginia.

Wilmington N. C U. S. 17 Here Pfc Rolf Gordon Franks William S. B. Lacy U. S Korea Franks Hampstead Pender County Lewis Powell Ray Jacobs Wilmington City Merwood J. Wolf Wil C. H. Lynch Wolf Powell 2Nd Marine Division Ellwood Leesburg

Demo Campaign Buttons Stolen in Duncan Heist

A break in at the Democratic campaign headquarters in Duncan Oklahoma led to posters defacement a spread of literature and the theft of a large number of Kennedy Johnson campaign buttons. Police Lt Harold Hall questioned whether the act was the work of a fanatic or merely kid stuff.

Duncan Okla Harold Hall

Gas Line Break Triggers Citywide Evacuation Near Karnes Park

Firemen ordered evacuation of about 100 blocks around Karnes Park after a 30 inch natural gas line broke. Gas spewed for four hours but most residents remained, while a few left. Pilot lights and flames were extinguished under Fire Chief Herbert Hughes.

Kansas City, Mo Karnes Park Herbert Hughes

Democrats Await Kennedy Visit to Virginia

Virginia Democrats await confirmation that Sen. John F. Kennedy will visit the Old Dominion on or near Nov. 3 or 4. If confirmed, leaders plan a flying tour to Richmond Roanoke and Norfolk in a single day. Kennedy's visit is contrasted with editorials endorsing Nixon Lodge in Roanoke Times Staunton News Leader. President Eisenhower set to speak in Staunton with a non political address at Mary Baldwin College.

Kennedy Virginia John F. Kennedy Old Dominion Richmond Roanoke Norfolk Richard Nixon Henry Cabot Lodge Roanoke Times Staunton News Leader Nixon Angel Shirley T. Holland Windsor Marion E. Summers Sheffey Smyth County Rep W. Pat Jennings Sam Jennings Eisenhower Staunton Mary Baldwin College Woodrow Wilson

Police squads sweep Paris after Algerian terrorists attack

Paris police hunted suspected Algerian gunmen after five attacks in the Left Bank quarter. Two terrorists and five police auxiliaries were killed in violence around Avenue de la Gare and Montparnasse, with seven Algerian officers wounded and 70 Algerians detained for questioning.

Paris Seine Avenue de la Gare Montparnasse

Father of Three Burned to Death in Flint Fire

Sherman Pollard aged 24, father of three, died Sunday after rushing into a burning Flint home to help others. Fire crews said no one was inside the dwelling.

Flint, Mich Sherman Pollard

Young Inventor Sperry Builds Improved Drill at Twelve

Elmer Ambrose Sperry, later famed for the Sperry Gyroscope, devised an enhanced drill for a wood shop at age twelve, showcasing early ingenuity.

Elmer Ambrose Sperry Sperry

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