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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1962

Page

11

Chiang Kai-shek Turns 75 In Formosa Still Aims For Mainland

Chiang Kai-shek celebrates his 75th birthday in Formosa and remains confident the Nationalists will retake mainland China. His routine centers on work, meetings with Chen Cheng and others, and careful health practices as he vows to abolish the commune system and defend residence freedoms.

Chiang Kai-shek Mainland Spencer Moosa Taipei Formosa China Chiang Chiang Ching-kuo Chang Chun Toate Kuomintang Chen Cheng Topim Mme. Chiang Mme

Speeders Fined as City Radar Nets 13 Violations

City police used radar to catch 13 speeding drivers over several days. Seven were cited at radar sites around town. Fines were 16.75 dollars each for listed individuals from Stephens City Strasburg Winchester Salem Middletown Martinsburg Berryville and other areas.

Ae B. McCarty Stephens City Charles S. Ramsey Holliday Drive John S. Fewell Strasburg Clarence L. Turben Winchester Rt Joseph E. White Salem Thomas W. Crabill Winchester Bertha M. Shiley Middletown de. R. DeHaven Martinsburg Preston N. Crandall Berryville Samuel B. Whitacre Stephenson Harold W. Catlett N. Frederick Terrace Earl K. Borrer

Nehru Controversy Deepens Over Soviet Arms Deal

The article notes Krishna Menon’s UN clashes and India’s reliance on the Soviet Union for weapons. It reports Moscow’s shift to back China on the border dispute and the cancellation of India’s MIG21 fighter jet order. Ten Indian pilots were sent by Moscow as a response and the large arms deal is now off.

Krishna Menon United Nations Soviet Union Russia Moscow

Virginia Toll Reaches 768 After Three Recent Deaths

The 1962 Virginia highway toll climbs to 768 from 675 a year earlier after three traffic deaths and a belated fatality. Victims include David Alexander Skeens Sr. 72 of St Paul killed on U S 58 near St Paul Russell County. Thomas Gordon Stroyan 21 of Newport News dies from injuries in a crash near Lovingston Nelson County. A 30 year old from Wilson North Carolina died in a two truck crash on U S 1 near Fredericksburg. Robert Blackwell 56 of Hartford Connecticut dies from injuries in a Brunswick County crash.

Associated Press Anoth Virginia David Alexander Skeens Sr St. Paul U.S Russell County Virginia Tech Thomas Gordon Stroyan Newport News Charlottesville Stroyan U.S. 29 Lovingston Nelson County Skinner Wilson N.C Fredericksburg U.S. 1 Robert Blackwell Hartford Richmond Alberta Brunswick County

Senators Warn Against Any Cuba Pact Backing Communism

Four Republican senators cautioned against any agreement that might offer a permanent haven for communism in Cuba and shield Castro from Western Hemisphere pressure. U Thant urged settlement but the Cuban Revolutionary Council vowed armed action regardless. Kennedy’s pledge tied to Soviet weapon removal was described as binding and limited to U S territory and future administrations. The Rio Treaty allows varied responses to armed attack and broader measures to counter subversion, while exiles remain unofficially supported but not allowed to stage attacks from U S shores.

United States Cuba Castro Cuban Revolutionary Council Miami U.N U Thant Washington Kennedy U.S J. Kennedy Hemisphere Americas

Indian Leader Faces Critics Over Defence Production

The article notes criticism of the training in Russia to fly MIG21s and questions the appointment of Krishna Menon to the new ministry of defence production. It highlights past failures to supply arms Indian soldiers require and mentions Nehru’s declining health at 72 and Menon at 65.

Russia Krishna Menon Ministry of Defense Production Nehru Menon

Firefly Satellite Anna Boosts Earth Mapping Effort

Firefly mission Anna 1B launched from Cape Canaveral at 3 08 a m on a Thor Able Star to study Earth's size shape and gravity. The 355 pound satellite in orbit about 700 miles high sent clear signals as officials noted precise radio navigation beacons aid future mapping and lunar tracking efforts.

Cape Canaveral Fla Anna Defense Department Ethiopia Enc Ee Thefense Department Soviet Union Army Navy Air Force NASA

Heavy Fines Given Two for Drunk Driving

Two men were found guilty of driving under the influence in Municipal Court. Lee C. Murray, 71, of 699 National Ave, was fined 207.75 dollars and given a 30 day suspended sentence with a one year license revocation. Virgil A. Elza, 54, of Whitmore, W. Va., was fined 206.25 dollars and also received a 30 day suspended jail term.

Lee C. Murray National Ave John Rice Murray Virgil A. Elza Whitmore W. Va

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