08 Sep 1960
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1960
Page
1
Report notes Khrushchev may travel via launch to reach U N headquarters, with possible anchoring in New York’s East River and the leader potentially living aboard to dodge hostile demonstrations. The New York correspondent notes these arrangements in detail.
The column notes a comparison of West Virginia sized lands about 200 miles south of Australia locating its first apple trees in 1788. It references Will Rogers and the News of Other Years column from 1078.
County officials announce a review process for Negro applicants on September 19. Two youths aged 17 will be sent to the board with the School Board's recommendation.
Revenues from the state whisky and wine tax declined after a July 1 rate change. Under the tax law provision, ABC receipts for the current budget year must meet or exceed the $11.6 million distributed last month for 1959 60. If the drop continues, shortfalls will require adjustments to the guaranteed payments to localities.
Dag Hammarskjold called for United Nations Security Council action to stop aid shipments to Congo and to press the Soviet Union over its role. A council meeting was anticipated to discuss the issue on Friday or Saturday as Hammarskjold awaited a response.
Washington reports strong U.S. support for a United Nations move to halt outside aid to Congo factions. U.N. sources say Security Council action could come this week with a Friday or Saturday meeting possible. Tensions rose as the United States privately pressed the Soviet government over outside aid and aims for peace in the region.
U.S. political note reports Kennedy pressing urgent national action on domestic issues. He speaks with Claude Wickard regarding regional impact and the nation's survival. Kennedy’s California stop is framed as a two day campaign effort.
Box 165 asks for the applicant to provide prior employment details and the organization Star as the reference. The form directs the submitter to list previous workplaces and notes where they have worked before.
Eisenhower dedicates the space flight center to General Marshall. He visits the center to review the Saturn rocket program and praises U.S. space exploration efforts as just the beginnings, emphasizing human talent and energy.
DAVID CHILDS chairman of the purchasing committee said the club has made a $2,500 down payment. The club has 30 days to complete the purchase and will use long term local loans. They expect to clear the land first then draw up plans for the grounds.
Hurricane Donna roared westward damaging the Bahamas and threatening south Florida as warnings spread along Cuba and the Florida Keys. Forecasters warned of high tides and possible impacts on Miami and Key West while Bahama residents evacuated and emergency stations activated.
The Shenandoah Apple Corp announces growers will be paid prices this year matching National Fruit Product Co. figures last week. Top No 1 two and inch Yorks listed at $3.25 per hundred, softer A and B varieties priced accordingly. Inwood West Virginia, began accepting apples August 20, under these scales.
A U S Air Force weather plane from Yokota base crashed on a mountainside near Ishikawa, killing 11 airmen from the 56th Reconnaissance Squadron. The aircraft burned after the impact, authorities said.
Vice President Richard M. Nixon outlined a broad push for scientific research, stressing facilities and freedom for scientists to advance a “scientific revolution.” The administration seeks to keep the United States ahead in innovation and development.
Officials in Montevideo suspect a bomb caused the Arpes airplane disaster that killed 31 people, including two women, as the craft broke apart and crashed in northern Uruguay on Wednesday. A yard sale promotion also appears in the text with event details and dates.
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