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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1964

Page

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Bus Crash Kills Driver Injures Twenty Migrants in Frederick County

A pre-dawn bus crash in Frederick County killed the driver and injured about twenty area bound migrant laborers. The bus was chartered for travel to local fruit farms in Luray and Front Royal. Police investigation continues as victims receive treatment.

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Tri County Stop Polio Effort Aims to Immunize Region

A three county drive using Sabin oral vaccine starts tomorrow with noon to 6 pm clinics at numerous schools in Prince Frederick Berryville Clarke Front Royal and Warren counties. Adults and children are urged to attend with a 25 cent voluntary donation to help immunization costs.

Prince Frederick County Berryville Clarke County Front Royal Warren County The Jaycees Winchester Memorial Warren Memorial Hospitals Handley High Quarles John Kerr Virginia Ave James Wood Gore Stephens City Douglas Stonewall Gainesboro Boyce E. Wilson John 8. Mosby Bentonville

Cold Front Drops Temperatures Across Virginia Today

A cold front entered Virginia overnight lowering temperatures. The notice notes a country ham and chicken supper at Stephenson Methodist Church on Saturday at 5 PM.

Dora Virginia Country Ham Stephenson Meth Church

Explosion Damages Fountain Pen Near Robert F. Kennedy Rally

An early morning blast occurred away from a Robert F. Kennedy event in New York when a fountain pen containing an unknown explosive detonated. No injuries reported. Police launched an investigation into the device and its maker.

New York Robert F Brother U.S

Saigon Braces for Coup Rumors and troop buildup

Saigon police and armored units swarm the streets amid circulating rumors of a coup against Premier Nguyen Khanh's government. The power struggle between Buddhist and anti Buddhist factions rises as Catholic opposition and student critics press for concessions. Khanh ousted an officer amid Buddhist leader opposition and a UN protest over Vietnamese actions.

Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Khanh Khanh Do Cao Tri U.N. S. Council

Defection of East German Nuclear Scientist Halts Moscow Advantage

In Geneva Heinz Barwich, a 53 year old nuclear scientist and former Soviet East German official, defected to the United States during the 71 nation conference on peaceful atomic energy. He slipped away from a Geneva hotel with Prof. Max Steenbeck, whose whereabouts are unknown.

Geneva United States Heinz Barwich Soviet Union East Germany West Klaus Fuchs Bruno Pontecorvo Barwich Prof Max Steenbeck

British Jets Hit Indonesian Paratroopers Near Kuala Lumpur

British Hunter jets bombed Indonesian paratroopers south of Kuala Lumpur as part of a second air strike. Rockets were fired repeatedly into the area about 105 miles southeast of Kuala Lumpur, while British forces warned of retaliation if attacked.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Britain Mace Ihis

Cyprus Warns Turkey Over Food Convoy Threat

AP reports rising tensions in Cyprus as President Makarios warns Turkey against proceeding with an air and naval convoy plan to supply the Kokkina enclave on the island's northern coast. Cyprus demands Cyprus import duty matters be resolved before any convoy proceeds.

Nicosia. Cyprus Cyprus Turkey Makarios Kokkina Turkey Me

Jury Verdict in Real Estate Exclusive Listing Case

Circuit Judge Elliott Marshall will review a jury verdict favoring George Whitacre in a dispute over an exclusive listing clause with Strasnider Realty. The jury found Strasnider failed to prove reasonable diligence, awarding Whitacre damages, prompting a post verdict motion by Strasnider’s attorney George G. Snarr Jr.

Elliott Marshall George Whitacre Frederick County Strasnider Realty Co Country Club Road Whitacre Strosnider Marshall Strasnider George G. Snarr Jr

Shortage Seen for Processing Apples in Virginia Areas

DOUG O CONNELL reports Virginia and Pennsylvania processors attended a meeting predicting a processing apple shortage in Virginia and West Virginia before harvest. J Kenneth Robinson of Winchester noted USDA estimates show drought cutting yields and that 5 percent less potential apples will be dry weather affected. He estimated 57 percent of the York crop in Virginia and West Virginia with 60 percent most affected, while Pennsylvania suffers mainly with the other 40 percent. The Golden Delicious crop remains near normal with top quality in a decade.

Sion Virginia Pennsylvania National Apple West Virginia J. Kenneth Robinson U.S.D.A Robinson York Two States Two-States

Burglary Ring Smashes Homes Loots For Petty Cash

Police report a two month spree by a gang described as stealing from homes, targeting phones and radios, candy, and destroying property for minor gains. They mailboxes and windows damaged. a father quotes his child as saying the incidents are not a big deal.

Old Girl

Ren Grand Opening Sept Watch for Monday

ARen announces the grand opening event set for Monday in September with plans to showcase new products and services. The schedule includes demonstrations and a ribbon cutting by local officials. Local media coverage is urged for early coverage and attendance.

Bermuda braces for Ethel as hurricane nears

In the Atlantic, hurricane Ethel rakes BermudA with 95 mph winds driving heavy surf and rains. Forecasters warn mid Atlantic resort island will be pummeled by noon. President Johnson pledges federal aid as Dora’s flood crisis continues in Georgia and Florida.

Miami Fla Bermuda Ethel U.S mid-Atlantic Crown Colony Charleston S.C Georgia Florida Dora Johnson Jacksonville Brunswick Cleo Arnold Sugg National Hurricane Center Florida Civil Defense Col H. W. Tarkington Floridas Army Corps of “Engineers

Seventeen Safe After Burning Ship Incident

Thirty seven men abandoned the burning coal freighter Globe Explorer in the Atlantic and were rescued aboard the La Pintada from Panama City. The vessel carried 20 000 tons of coal and was 360 miles southeast of New York as seas remained relatively calm. All hands were reported accounted for and the ship appeared likely to stay afloat.

New York Atlantic Ocean la Pintada Panama City Coast Guard Globe Explorer

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