Syrian Military Chiefs Say Syria Will Not Attack
Damascus reports that top military leaders Brie Afif Biery and Lt. Col. Abdel Hamid Serra returned from Cairo conferences and stated Syria will never attack anyone including Israel.
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Damascus
Syria
Cairo
Israel
Brie Afif Biery
Abdel Hamid Serra
Soviet Union
Middle East
Sabri Assali
al Akhbar
Serra
Serraj
United States
Damascus-Moscow
Bizry
Russia
Egypt
Salah Irazi
Beirut
Lebanon
Charles Malik
Tarazi
Washington
Bierut
City's Oldest Mill To Be Auctioned Tomorrow Morning
The oldest operating mill in Winchester will be sold at public auction tomorrow at 11 am. The Winchester Milling Corporation, founded about 1850 by Jacob Baker, will offer the mill and related buildings at the Frederick County Courthouse, 320 N. Cameron St. The century old site, tied to Baker family history and Civil War setbacks, has seen ownership pass to William Baker and successors before the 1916 sale.
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Winchester
Winchester Milling Corporation
Jacob Baker
Frederick County
Cameron St
Pairfax Lane
Kent St
Baker St
Ephrian Hawkins
Cartmell
Camillus Baker
Oliver Brown
Wiliam B. Baker
William Baker
Albert Baker
Alexander M. Baker
Vernon Eddy
Baker
Asl
Shirley Carter
Lewis F Cooper
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Lewis Cooper
Stewart Bell
G. M. Hansbrough
W A. Baker
T. B. Patton
H. B. McCormac
Heitt
Cooper
Wallace Calvert
September Rainfall Surges Amid Drought Relief
A heavy downpour dropped 2.28 inches bringing September total to 2.88 inches as forecasts promise cooler air and lower humidity. The 1957 year-to-date rainfall stands at 20.83 inches with a 44 year average of 36.99 inches. More showers are forecast tonight and tomorrow followed by clearing skies.
Decision Expected on Arlington Negro Pupils Admission
Federal Judge Albert V. Bryan considered a motion to admit seven Negro children to Arlington County white schools. NAACP argued the placement act blocks integration and that parents sought admission individually. The judge planned a decision within days, with arguments noting the act transfers placement power to a three member governor appointed board.
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Alexandria
Arlington County
Virginia
Federal District
Albert V. Bryan
Brya
James H. Simmonds
Arlington School Board
Virginia Pupils Placement Board
NAACP
General Assembly
Bryan
Edwin C. Brown
Spottswood Robinson
Richmond
Mental patients win vegetable growing contest at Middletown hospital
State mental hospital patients beat a 4 H club in a vegetable growing contest taking 16 blue ribbons to four blue ribbons. They also earned 25 red ribbons and 20 white ribbons for second and third places. The garden project served as occupational therapy.
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Middletown
Conn
Hospital board audits rentals at state residence linked to Jamestown festival
Dr. Barrett and the State Hospital Board clash over rentals from tourists staying at the Eastern State Hospital chief's state owned home during the Jamestown Festival. The board ordered a state auditor's review and may take further action after accounting for costs. Barrett agreed to repay the net difference, with no immediate punitive steps anticipated.
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Dr. Barrett
Williamsburg
Joseph E. Barrett
State Hospital Board
Eastern State Hospital
Barrett
State Hospital
E. E. Willey
Mental Hygiene and Hospitals
Hospital Board
Stanley
Faubus Heads to Historic Conference Amid Debt Talks
The Treasury plans to borrow three billion dollars in varied securities to cover government expenses as tax revenues dip. With debt near 273 billion dollars, due payments and new issues including 12 year bonds and five year notes strain the ceiling, while rates sit at four percent.
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Treasury
1,710 New Flu Cases Reported
The Public Health Service reported 1,710 new influenza cases in the United States last week. Louisiana appears to have the only widespread flu activity, with 50,400 Asian flu cases nationwide in recent months, though many are unconfirmed by labs. Ohio, Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Tennessee reported sporadic or regional activity.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Louisiana
United States
Ohio
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
Tennessee
FBI assistance in Nashville school bombing probe announced
The Justice Department said it has information of possible significance about the dynamiting of the Hattie Cotton School in Nashville Tennessee and is turning it over to local authorities. Attorney General Brownell said FBI agents have joined the investigation. The blast destroyed the half million dollar school after a Negro child was admitted to first grade.
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Washington
Justice Department
Nashville
Tenn
Frownell
Brownell
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Roger B. Farris
Boyds
Hunger strike ends at Walla Walla prison
Twenty five inmates at the Washington state penitentiary concluded a hunger strike that began Tuesday night, following initial discontent from ten others who did not continue the protest.
Faubus heads to Newport for White House talks on integration
Gov. Orval Faubus and aides travel to Newport with Rep. Brooks Hays for a high level conference with President Eisenhower amid the Little Rock central high crisis. Justice Department files seek to enforce court orders while security eases in the city as the integration fight continues.
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Little Rock, Ark
Orval E. Faubus
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Paubus
Faubus
Hays
White House
Providence
Sherman Adams
South
National Guard
Central High School
Faulses
Newport
Department of Justice
Department
U.S. District Court Clerk
North Little Rock
Register by Phone for Preteen Ballroom Martha Campbell
Preteen ballroom registration by phone with Martha Campbell. Call MO 2-3745 or MO 2-8435 to enroll for sessions 1p 8 12 and 2t at the community activity program.
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Martha Campbell
Community Chest Kick Off Set For September 30
The Winchester-Frederick Community Chest announces a three part kickoff supper program and parade for September 30 at 6 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. The event launches the fall fund drive to raise 1958 operating funds for eight agencies including Girl Scouts Children’s Home Society Negro Day Nursery Child Guidance Center Boy Scouts The Salvation Army USO and Winchester Day Nursery. A kickoff supper is funded by friends of the Chest. An organizers meeting and volunteer briefing will precede the downtown street parade. Budget goals are listed for each agency.
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Winchester-Frederick
Community Chest
Charles §. Toan
Marvin E. Gore
Toan
The
Chest
Girl Scouts
Children's Home Society
Negro Day Nursery
Child Guidance Center
Boy Scouts
the Salvation Army
USO
Winchester Day Nursery
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C. J. Fischer
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Henkel-Harris
N. Loudoun
Mr. Louks
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Charlotte Leight
Star Photos
Arlington
Robinson
Muskegon
Mich
Teddy Holdren
Norman Holdren
Teddy
Gov. Faubus
Arnold Sikes
Brooks Hays
Brown Aero Corp
Dallas
Tex
Gettysburg
W. C. White Jr
Brown Corp
Ed Moore
White
Paulius
Easton
MD. I
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Thomas Messick
Graham Street
Messick
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