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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1959

Page

12

Hermit Student Ponders Future at University of Michigan

Cheng Guan Lim, 28, the Chinese student who hid in a church attic for four years, faces a choice between continuing studies at the University of Michigan or returning to Singapore. Immigration will release him to the university, which wants him back. He cites poor grades and financial worries, and notes his self exile followed a sense of failure and shame. Financial aid and church support are aiding his reintegration as he weighs his options.

Ann Arbor Mich Cheng Guan Lim University of Michiigan Singapore Cheng Newsmen

September Arts Scene Highlights Regional Shows and Tours

The Hilltop House premieres Hay Fever at Harpers Ferry Sept 11 12 closing its season. Luray hosts weekly concerts at 7 30 pm with Labor Day weekend extras. In Washington Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House opens today at the National through Sept 12 before Broadway. Cheri opens Sept 21 at the National for a two week run. Carter Baron closes with Show of Stars featuring Fabian and Duane Eddy through Labor Day. Rosecroft ends summer with Li'l Abner Sept 1 13. Can dlelight presents The Boy Friend starring Jill Corey. Olney Theatre closed for winter. Winchester Little Theatre to announce fall production with Sept 16 meeting at Bark Mill.

Singing Tower Luray Washington Bernard Shaw Maurice Evans Pamela Brown Sam Levene Diana Wynyard Cheri Colette Kim Stanley Horst Buckholtz Carter Baron Labor Day Fabulous Fabian Duane Eddy Rosecroft Music Circus Jill Corey Candlelight Playhouse Olney Theatre Winchester Little Theatre Bark Mill

Clarke County enrollments total 1740 for session

Clarke County Schools report 1740 pupils this session, down slightly from 1745 last year. Clarke County High School rises to 481 from 432, while Johnson-Williams Negro school falls to 323 from 361 due to the upcoming Warren County Negro School. Berryville Elementary drops to 672 from 690.

Berryville Clarke County Clarke County High School Johnson-Williams Warren County Warren Manassas Regional High School Prince William County Boyce

Three Former MBS Officials Indicted in Foreign Agent Case

Three former Mutual Broadcasting System officials face federal charges for failing to register as agents of a foreign principal and for accepting 750000 to push Dominican Republic propaganda on the radio. The indictment names Alexander L. Guterma Hal Roach Jr. and Garland L. Culpepper Jr. as defendants along with MBS Inc and Radio News Service Corp.

Washington Mutual Broadcasting System Dominican Republic Justice Department Atty William P. Rogers Alexander L. Guterma Mutual Hal Roach Jr Mutual Board Garland L. Culpepper Jr MBS Radio System MBS Inc Radio News Service Corp Otto Vega Vega Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina Porfirio Rubirosa Guterma Roach Culpepper New York City Securities and Exchange Commission

Warren Citizens Plan a $25 000 School Fund Drive

A Warren County committee led by Jack Crouse launches a fund drive for the Warren County Educational Foundation to support private classes with a target of 25000 dollars. Foundation finance chair John F Ewell notes rising enrollment increases funding needs while state tuition grants are pending. About 600 students have registered and 31 teachers have applied to teach if approved. The foundation board will decide Thursday if demand justifies private classes as public schools set to open September 8.

Front Royal Jack Crouse Warren County Educational Foundation Virginia Gentleman Club John F. Ewell Foundation Finance Committee Frank Barnett V. J. Malta Foundation

Polio Shots Made Mandatory By New Haven Board

The New Haven Board of Education approved mandatory polio shots for all school children. Four new polio cases were reported in New Haven on the day of the board’s action, with the city’s August total at 39 more than August 1958. Antwerp spelling note included.

New Haven, Conn New Haven

Foreign Agent Charge Details and Penalties

A court document notes that each count carries up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. The charges relate to actions deemed as acting as a foreign agent with potential multiple counts facing the defendant.

Eisenhower Hints At Special Session On Bond Ceiling

President Eisenhower told Republican leaders he may call Congress back this fall if the interest ceiling on government bonds stays too low. He ties any session to foreign aid cuts below a security minimum while Democrats plan adjournment for September 12 and Krushchev’s September 15 visit looms. House resistance complicates lifting the ceiling, while Laos fighting heightens concerns over aid funding amid veto battles.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Nikita Khrushchev Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Everett M. Dirksen Illinois George A. Smather D-Fla Khrushchev Treasury Harry F. Byrd D-Va Senate Finance Committee House Byrd Secretary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson

Nixon Says China Moves Do Not Threaten World Peace

Vice President Richard M. Nixon told California reporters he does not consider China’s moves into northern India a serious threat to world peace. He spoke at a dinner with AP newspaper editors in San Francisco during off the record briefings.

Nixon China San Francisco Richard M. Nixon California India Associated Press Nevada Nikita Khrushchev

Nixon cites Red Chinese intrusions into India

In a press conference before a private dinner, Nixon said Chinese incursions into India have persisted for over a year and a half and have recently intensified enough for Prime Minister Nehru to raise the issue.

Nixon India Nehru

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