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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1961

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Saturn Demonstration Marks U S Leap Toward Moon Landing

The Saturn rocket, world's largest, achieved a major first flight test from Cape Canaveral at 10 06 a m EST with 1 3 million pounds of thrust. The eight engine heavyweight surpassed expectations and signaled accelerated U S plans to land astronauts on the moon this decade.

Cape. Canaveral Fla U.S Cape Canaveral Atlantic Ocean National Aeronautics and Space Administration America Kennedy United States Apollo Lunar Moon Kurt Debus NASA Launch Control Center Richard B. Canright

Scouts Honor Hott and Garrabrandt at Shenandoah dinner

Alson S. Hott and Ray Garrabrandt of Winchester received top Boy Scouts of America honors at the Shenandoah Area Council dinner. Hott won the Silver Beaver Award and Garrabrandt the Wood Badge, a first for the council, with hundreds attending at the War Memorial building.

Scouting Alson S. Hott Winchester Ray Garrabrandt Alson S.hott Shenandoah Area Boy Scouts of America Hott Garrabrandt Shenandoah England Badden-Powell War Memorial William H. Louthan, Jr Herman Lee Harry E. Ridgeway Granville Butts Martinsburg Leon Waters Luray Earl Hoffman Front Royal Melvin Burgess Jones W. C. Gleason Gwynn E. Hoagland Forrest Bowen Alfred Collins Phil‘mont Ranch Henry Bush Philmont Cimarron N.M Hoagland Paul J. Slonaker EUB Hexy Crime Strasburg Presbyterian Church

Deer Taken With Bow at Shawnee-Land

BEN TRACY of McLean Virginia bagged an 80 pound doe with a bow and arrow yesterday at Shawnee Land. This marks the second deer felled by bow and arrow at Shawnee-Land this season. Weekend weather outlook predicts fair and warmer conditions Saturday. Berryville teenagers plan an early Halloween party at 8 p.m. Saturday with costume prizes donated by local merchants and Roy Nestor setting records.

Ben Tracy McLean, Va Berryville Town Roy Nestor

Scarbeck Convicted of Revealing U S Embassy Secrets

Former diplomat Irvin C. Scarbeck was found guilty by a federal jury on three counts for revealing American Embassy secrets to Polish Communist agents in Warsaw. He faced up to years in prison and a $32,000 fine. one count was upheld as not proven.

Washington U.S Irvin C. Scarbeck Searbeck Warsaw Poland Scarbeck FBI

UN seeks approval to urge Soviet call off 50 megaton test

The General Assembly planned a vote today on an eight nation appeal to the Soviet Union to halt a 50 megaton nuclear test. Soviet delegates indicated they will ignore the appeal as the assembly moves to admit Outer Mongolia and Mauritania as 102nd and 103rd members amid a stormy session.

United Nations, N.Y Soviet Union Assembly Security Council Outer Mongolia Mauritania U.N Khrushchev Nigeria el Salvador Li Ut. Tsara Gar Berlin Moscow

Deadline Looms For Absentee Ballots In General Election

Midnight Monday marks the cutoff to apply for an absentee ballot for the Tuesday general election. Voters will choose Governor and other statewide and local officials. Contact local registrars in Winchester Frederick County Clarke and surrounding areas to apply.

House of Delegates Winchester Julian Buncutter

U S says act admission of responsibility in Berlin

The United States called the Soviet Union's tank move into East Berlin a belated admission of responsibility for that sector. State Department officials noted uncertainty whether this presence will ease or escalate tensions, stressing the Soviets must uphold unimpeded access for Western officials to East Berlin and reassert East German border authority.

Washigton United States Soviet Union East Berlin State Department Berlin U.S Llewellyn Thompson Foreign Office Moscow Lincoln White Thompson White

Khrushchev Rebuffs Appeals to End Testing

Premier Khrushchev rejected appeals from Western liberals and scientists to halt nuclear tests. He argued Soviet security against the United States and West Germany required maintaining a weapons arsenal. The letters to British and American labor leaders and scientists were dated Oct 24, the day after the Soviet blast.

Moscow Khrushchev Soviet Union United States West Germany

Khrushchev says West threatens war over Berlin

Premier Khrushchev at the Soviet Communist congress charged Western powers press for military access to West Berlin and warned that threats force renewal of nuclear tests. He said the Soviet Union will not bow to pressure and defended the peace treaty move with East Germany. The speech defended unity amid the congress agenda to build a Communist society surpassing the West.

Moscow Khrushchev Berlin United States Soviet Union Congress Kennedy Dean Rusk Communist Party West Berlin Securit Britain France Tass East Germany German Democratic Republic Albania

Fallout cloud from Soviet test heads for rainy Northwest

A Weather Bureau forecast places a radioactive debris cloud crossing the U S Pacific coast Saturday morning with Oregon Washington and parts of Northern California and Nevada possibly in the rain zone The jet stream at 100 to 150 mph carries the cloud 30000 feet high and experts say the radioactivity level should be similar to prior tests

Washington Soviet Union U.S Weather Bureau Oregon California Nevada Canada Lester Machta Robert List Idaho Alaska

Across Border Berlin tense as tanks face off at Friedrichstrasse

American and Soviet tanks trained guns within 200 yards at the Friedrichstrasse crossing in Berlin. Five U S and seven Soviet tanks faced each other while West Berlin police kept traffic halted. The confrontation followed an armed U S thrust into East Berlin with troops and military police, as both sides reinforced positions along the border.

East Berlin Pee Yan Aene Vopos Strasse United States U.S

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