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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1957

Page

7

Violence a Stranger In Little Rock

In Little Rock Arkansas a calm city of 119 000 with few gangs faces a federal court order to integrate Central High School as National Guardsmen surround the campus. Gov Faubus calls the mob movement a hoax while Mayor Mann sees political motives. Negroes make up about 22 percent of the city population and seek equality though white residents resist.

SY Ramsey Little Rock Ark Mances Little Rock Philharmonic Orchestra Central High School Orval Faubus Woodrow Mann

Louis St. Laurent to retire from Liberal leadership

Ottawa reports Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent will retire from party leadership due to health reasons. A successor is expected to be chosen early next year, with Lester Pearson viewed as the strongest candidate to steer the party into the next election possibly in May.

Ottawa Louis St. Laurent Canada Liberal Party Lester B Mike) Pearson St. Laurent Pearson St. Laurent

Little girl’s call saves man from deadly lightning strike

A Kentucky man narrowly escaped a fatal strike when a girl telephoned from a theater to ask when the movie began. He answered 7 15 and was knocked aside as lightning split the roof, leaving a 75 pound limestone block where he stood.

Drift Earl Turner Turner

Sterns Deny Being Communist Spies

Alfred and Martha Stern deny charges of espionage and claim persecution in the United States led them to flee to Europe. They say they became Paraguayan citizens and left for Europe while appealing a $50,000 fine. Martha Stern is the daughter of William E. Dodd, former US ambassador to Germany.

Vienna Alfred Martha Dodd Stern United States U.S Sterns Prague CTK FBI Boris Morris Congressional U.S. Supreme Court New York Mexico Europe Stern William E. Dodd Germany

Priests Forbidden To Seek Public Office in Hungary

A Vatican decree approved by Pope Pius XII bans Hungarian priests from seeking or holding public office under excommunication. Dated July 16 and published in ACTA Apostolicae Sedis, it grants one month to resign and forbids any aid to current offices. Vatican sources say they are unsure of current priest officials in Hungary.

Vatican City Pius XII Vatican Congregation of the Council Hungary Acta Apostolicae Sedis Vatican

Printed Pattern 4855 for Three Apron Styles

Misses medium size one piece apron pattern. Each apron uses 1 yard 35 inch fabric. Includes applique transfer and printed directions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class mail to Anne Adams, Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept., 245 West 17th St NYC. Include name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Custer to Head Community Chest Special Gifts

Dr. Monford D. Custer Jr., local surgeon, named chairman of the Special Gifts division for the Winchester Frederick Community Chest drive. Marvin Gore Jr. announced the appointment as planning meetings and progress reports proceed toward a goal of $48,611 for eight agencies.

Monford D. Custer, Jr Winchester-Frederick Marvin FE. Gore, Jr Custer Spe Cial Gore Charles 8. Toan Special Gifts Division

Public Milk Hearing Set by Virginia Milk Commission

The Virginia State Milk Commission schedules a public hearing at the Virginia Department of Highways Central Office Building in Richmond on September 12, 1957 at 10 AM to consider price adjustments due to drought. Markets listed include Arlington-Alexandria through Tidewater and various cities, with access for consumers, producers, distributors and others to present evidence in order.

Virginia Virginia Department of Agriculture Virginia Department OF Highways East Broad Street Richmond Commonwealth Arlington Alexandria Blackstone Kenbridge Victoria Crewe Amelia Bowling Green Milford Brunswick - Greensville Mecklenburg Charlottesville Chatham Covington Clifton Forges Danville Farmville Fredericksburg Front Royal Strasburg Middletown Galax Harrisonburg Bridgewater Kilmarnock Reedville Lexington Buena Vista Luray Elkton Shenandoah Lynchburg Manassas Martinsville Petersburg Hopewell Pulaski Montgomery Giles Roanoke Smyth Wythe Boston Halifax Staunton Tappahannock Warsaw Tidewater Waynesboro Winchester

Winchester Doctor Custer Longtime Chest Advocate

Community Chest organizer for Winchester's south ward has supported eight agencies for years. Dr Custer, a Coshocton native, has practiced in Winchester for ten years with his wife and three daughters and a son at 4078 Washington Street.

Naturalization Hearing Truncated by Judge Question

In Albuquerque Mrs. Mary Harbert, 23, born in Ireland, faced U S Judge Waldo Rogers for her naturalization ceremony. The exchange touched on civics with the judge pressing and the young applicant responding with confusion.

Albuquerque Mary Harbert U. S Waldo Rogers

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