WinchesterPark land dispute over Interstate 81 encroachment
The Winchester Recreation Commission estimates park land value and damage at 72994 dollars as the State Highway Department seeks 24 acres on the eastern park edge for Interstate 81. The letter to City Manager Lee Grant argues for fair land reimbursement and warns against inadequate future park facilities.
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Winchester Recreation Commission
Lee Grant
Recreation
Sam Preston
Parks and Recreation
James E. Barnett
State Highway Department
Winchester
Highway Department
The
Recreation Commission
Senseng
Wallace Brown Home Welcomes Roy Ellis on Aug 30
Congratulations fill the Wallace Brown home on Fox Drive as their third son Roy Ellis arrives on August 30. The event coincides with Randy Paul's second birthday and the couple's sixth wedding anniversary. Also notes New York City’s rebounding rank as the world’s second largest city behind Tokyo.
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Wallace Brown
Fox Drive
Roy Ellis
Randy Paul
New York City
United Nations
Tokyo
Shanghai
China
Moscow
Nasser Calls Soviet Nuclear Test Move A Shock At Conference
Belgrade Yugoslavia AP President Nasser told the opening session of the conference of nonaligned nations that the Soviet decision to resume nuclear tests was a shock and would worsen the international situation. Tito and Sukarno spoke without mentioning the Soviet move, while Nasser urged an end to saber rattling and negotiations at the highest level.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Nasser
Coi E
Tito
Sukarno
Indonesia
United Arab Republic
Berlin
Khrushchev
Nation's worst plane crash shocks the nation
The story reports 78 people killed in the United States’ worst single airplane disaster. It covers related atomic test crisis discussions and remarks by Ambassador Arthur H. Dean about Soviet plans to resume nuclear testing. It notes Kennedy administration hopes for disarmament talks and McCloy’s meetings with Zorin.
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Washington
Arthur H. Dean
Kennedy
John J. McCloy
U.S
McCloy
Valerian Zorin
New York
Zorin
United Nations
Dean
Khrushchev
Hitler
Seismic Shocks Spark Nuclear Test Speculation
The Associated Press reports seismic readings fueling talk the Soviet Union resumed nuclear tests. Scientists say the tremors likely an earthquake near the surface in the Gobi Desert region, with some experts suggesting a subterranean explosion could be possible.
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Associated Press
Thi
Soviet Union
Max Bieder
Basel Soneutis Astronomical Institute
Switzerland
Raffaele Bendandi
The
Geophysical Observatory
Faenza
Italy
China
Gobi Desert
Bieder
Bendandi
Crashes injure four in two daytime accidents
Four people were injured in two traffic crashes. A 1958 Ford driven by Clarence A Berdahl struck a 1959 Oldsmobile driven by Frank A Cordisco on Rt. 50 in front of the Lee Jackson Reservoir at 11 05 a m. Each car suffered about 1000 dollars in damage. Passengers Evelyn Berdahl and Helen Cordisco were treated in Memorial Hospital with injuries ranging from cuts to neck sprains. A second crash on Rt 615 Boom Road near Berryville injured William P Shepherd, 21, of Berryville with facial and abdominal contusions.
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Rt. 50
Lee-Jackson
Evelyn Berdahl
Urbana
Ill
Ford
Memorial Hospital
Clarence A. Berdahl
Helen Cordisco
Tarma
Ohio
Frank A. Cordisco
Mr. Berdahl
Mr. Cordisco
P. F
Lee Jackson
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Rt. 615
Boom Road
Berryville
William P. Shephard
Lee-Jackson Restaurant
August heat records and rainfall till early September
Weather notes show a high of 96 degrees yesterday the hottest August day since 1959 with cooler conditions forecast for early next week. August rainfall totaled 1.82 inches, below the 41-year average, while average highs and lows closely matched prior years.
U N Breaks All Relations With Katanga
The United Nations announced it would cut all relations with the Katanga government. UN representative Conor Cruise O Brien stated the action follows charges against a sitting minister and the UN cannot maintain ties with a government linked to such allegations.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
United Nations
U.N
Conor Cruise O’brien
Moise Tshombe
Vacationers Die In Ill Cornfield After Plane Crashes
A TWA four engine Constellation crashed in a muddy Illinois cornfield ten miles west of Midway Airport killing all 78 aboard. Witnesses said the craft hit during an emergency landing attempt after departing Boston for Los Angeles. FBI opened a bombing inquiry as authorities recovered bodies and debris in a wide area.
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Chicago
Midway Airport
Los Angeles
U.S
Washington
FBI
TWA Flight 529
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Jerry Broz
Hinsdale
Broz
Red Cross
Goulart Nears Brazilian Border in Bid for Presidency
Vice President Joao Goulart travels from Montevideo toward the Brazilian border as rival forces position themselves in a crisis that could spark civil war. Odylio Denys, War Minister, orders air patrols to intercept any return flight while plans for an overland move circulate amid tensions.
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Auso
Brazil
Joao Goulart
South America
Montevideo
Odylio Denys
Janio Quadros
Peiping
Repo
Goulart
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White House
State Department
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
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TWA
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Stephens City
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing & Heating
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester Savings & Loan
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Big Boy Beverage Co
Dearing Beverage Co
Dixie Beverage Co
Preston I. Moffett
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