Apparel Firm To Locate Winchester Plant Expansion
Aileen Inc a national apparel manufacturer announced plans to locate a branch plant in Winchester occupying the former Warner Textile building at Clarke and North Cameron Streets. About 150 workers will be employed with John Butcher as plant manager. The move follows a string of Virginia expansions and strengthens Aileens regional footprint in Strasburg Monterey Woodstock and Flint Hill.
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Aileen, Inc
Charles S. Adlis
Warner Textile Company
Clarke and
North Cameron Sts
John Butcher
Warner Textile
Aileen
Virginia
Winchester
Flint Hill
Monterey
Woodstock
Ileen, Inc
Strasburg
Shenandoah Valley
Kennedy appoints Almond to federal patent court
President Kennedy grants J Lindsay Almond Jr. a recess appointment as judge of the U S Court of Customs and Patent Appeals with a $25,500 yearly salary. The nomination had stalled in the Senate since April 16. Almond may serve with pay until the next Senate session adjourns, with possible further recess action or final confirmation to come.
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Washington
Kennedy
Virginia
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
U. S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Almond
Senate
White House
Pierre Salinger
Nervous Squirrel Scouts Kent Street Amid UN Day Talk
A nervous squirrel is seen scurrying along Kent Street and Boscawen toward a tree in front of the Star. An observer jokes it searched for a bomb shelter while United Nations Day is noted by the Evening Star calendar.
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Kent St
Boscawen
Evening Star
United Nations
Pacific Test Series May End This Weekend
In Honolulu AP reporting the high altitude nuclear test above Johnston Island and a Saturday shot may end the Pacific nuclear series. Tests were delayed by technical problems with no explanation. The five hour window begins at 2 30 a m EST. A spokesman said only three tests were authorized in the restarted series. The first shot last Friday was the size of Hiroshima.
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Honolulu
Johnston Island
Pacific
Joint Task Force 8
United States
Hiroshima
Virginia industrial growth praised by Hamrick
Joseph G. Hamrick, Virginia Industrial Development Program director, told the Winchester-Frederick County Chamber of Commerce that Virginia’s reputation for sound government and fiscal integrity is its top asset. He highlighted productive workers, stable labor relations, strategic advantages, and a rising labor force. He cited Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. and an unnamed Winchester firm as examples of effective investment in local industry.
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William Battaile
Winchester - Frederick County
Joseph G. Hamrick
Virginia
Hamrick
Commonwealth
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Byrd
Winchester
Frederick
Shenandoah
Clarke
Chamber
Division of
Chamber of Commerce
Reds advance into India at four points near Towang
Chinese troops push toward Towang monastery town and other northeast targets as India rejects Peiping peace talks on Chinese terms. Chinese attack renews near Assila and in Ladakh while a Chinese post falls near the Luhit river valley. Indian officials call the peace proposal hypocritical and vague.
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New Delhi
India
Peiping
Towang
Assila
Burma
Nehru
Tibet
Bhutan
Khrushchev
Photos of Soviet Missile Sites and Bomber Fields Released
The Defense Department released 14 aerial photographs showing Soviet missile bases, bomber fields, and patrol boats in Cuba. Images include ships bound for Cuba with light jet bombers, an airfield with assembled IL28 bombers, PT boats with guided missiles, and surface to air missile sites with a MIG21 at a Cuban airfield.
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Washington
Defense Department
Cuba
London
Robert S. McNamara
Kennedy
Pentagon
Cuban
Department
Eees
Communist China reports Cuban blockade by Kennedy
The New China News Agency quoted President Kennedy announcing a quarantine of Cuba from a Washington dateline. The dispatch criticized U S actions as aggression and accused Kennedy of slanderous attacks on the Cuban government while labeling Cuba a strategic base posing a threat to the Americas.
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Tokyo
China
New China
Kennedy
Cuba
Washington
U.S
Americas
Castro Rejects Limit on Cuba Arms Buildup
Fidel Castro defended Cuba’s military buildup denying limits and calling the U.S. arms quarantine piracy. He said Cuba’s arms are defensive and rejected UN inspections or inter-American defense pacts, insisting no outside interference will govern Cuba’s arming.
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Castro
Cuba
Havana
Fidel Castro
U.S
United Nations
Kennedy
Organization of American States
Organization
Osvaldo Corticos
United States
Kennedy Proclaims Prohibited Material in Cuba Quarantine
President Kennedy defines prohibited materiel for the Cuba arms quarantine listing surface to surface missiles bomber aircraft bombs air to surface rockets guided missiles warheads for these weapons support equipment and any other materiel the secretary of defense may designate.
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Washington
Cuba
Kennedy
Secretary of Defense
Russian Youths Demonstrate at U S Embassy in Moscow
About 100 Russian youths staged a 75 minute protest outside the U S Embassy in Moscow to denounce American Cuba policy. Police dispersed the crowd of mainly young students as embassy staff sheltered on upper floors and guards monitored the scene. Signs urged Hands off Cuba and Stop the aggression.
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Moscow
U.S
Cuba
Denny's Comm Auction Tonight at Seven
Auction notices announce Denny's community sale of furniture appliances and tools at seven o'clock with a five minute speech by Jack Marsh on WSVA TV Channel 3 at six twenty three PM.
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Denny's
Jack Marsh
Wsva-Tv
Channel 3
Nuclear War Risk Grimly Accepted by U.S. Leaders
Congressional leaders accepted the prospect of possible full scale military action toBack Kennedy's Cuba missile move. They warn nuclear war risk is great and vow readiness while signaling potential clashes with the Soviet Union in shipping lanes and at Cuban bases.
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Washington
Kennedy
Western Hemisphere
Soviet Union
Cuba
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Dillon
Mexico City
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Democratic
Senate
United States
Humphrey
White House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Britain and Venezuela Back Quarantine on Cuba
Britain and Venezuela support the U S military quarantine of Cuba as U Thant weighs a small nation appeal for intervention to avert a U S Soviet clash. Venezuelan envoy Sosa Rodriguez says Soviet missiles are a hemisphere threat and calls for halting weapon shipments and dismantling bases.
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United Nations, N.Y
Britain
Venezuela
U.S
Cuba
U.N
U Thant
Thant
Security Council
Council
Carlos Sosa-Rodriguez
Gromyko renews demand Western troops quit Berlin
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko urged the Western powers to remove troops from Berlin and pressed for full recognition of East German sovereignty. ADN reported he spoke from a truck in East Berlin after touring the city wall, pledging the USSR would not permit any violation of East Germany’s sovereign rights.
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Berlin
Andrei A. Gromyko
ADN
Gromyko
East Berlin
Soviet Union
East Germany
New York
Walter Ulbricht
Lothar Bolz
Quarantine Frictions Rise as Cuba Crisis Deepens
Moscow signals restraint while Kennedy declares a naval quarantine to halt Soviet shipments. Soviet cargo ships approach Cuba as U S warships tighten patrols and tensions mount over the Havana dispute and potential nuclear confrontation.
Bertrand Russell Telegrams Kennedy and Khrushchev
British philosopher Bertrand Russell sent telegrams to President Kennedy and Premier Khrushchev Tuesday night urging restraint. He warned that ultimatums lead to war and urged civilized leaders to end the madness and avoid murder or catastrophe.
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London
Bertrand Russell
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Party Urges Summit Meeting
The Communist party USA urged President Kennedy to deal immediately with Soviet Premier in New York.
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New York
The
Communist Party
U.S.A
Kennedy
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Ben Atwood
Northern Virginia Power Company
Lee Grant
Northern Virginia
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Chou En-lai
Red China News Agency
Zenon Rassides
Cyprus
Rusk
OAS
West Berlin
Hamburg
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