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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1957

Page

12

Woman 76 Foils Bandit At Grocery Store

Kathrine Dolan, 76, again faced an armed bandit at her modest grocery store. She turned away from the thief and alerted police, averting the crime for a third time in under a year.

Gan Francisco Katherine Dolan

Martinsburg Red Cross Office Plans to Close

The Berkeley County Chapter of the American Red Cross voted to suspend all services on October 20 if funds do not improve. The chapter has failed to raise 8107 dollars in an appeal, leaving operations broke.

Martinsburg W. Va Berkeley County American Red Cross

Soviet General Foresees Counter Missiles to Halt Intercontinental Rockets

Maj. Gen. G I Pokrovsky, a Soviet rocket warfare expert, says effective counter missiles that can destroy intercontinental rockets are possible and blames the fixed trajectory of such missiles for current weaknesses. He discusses implications in a Russian journal.

Moscow G.I. Pokrovsky

Population to Grow Most In Big States and Cities

Population in the United States will rise through 1970 with the Pacific and Mountain states gaining the largest share. By 1970, 12 percent or more will live in Pacific states, while 867 percent will reside in the 10 largest states. Metropolitan areas will grow faster than the nation, with suburbs expanding significantly and rural counties lagging.

Washington United States Pacific Mountai Jacob S. Siegel Bureau of the Census Pacific States Siegel

U.S. Rejects Red China Newsmen Exchange Proposal

Washington reported the United States rejected a Red Chinese proposal for a newsmen exchange. Ambassador A Alexis Johnson said individual reporters from China could still apply to enter the United States under immigration law, but a formal exchange agreement was not possible.

Washington United States Red China A. Alexis Johnson Geneva Switzerland Wang Ping-nan U. S Wang

Lions Club names 27 team captains for broom sale

Winchester Lions Club announces 27 captains to lead broom sale teams on Tuesday with Bryan Stotler as chair. Captains and crews meet at Cain's Furniture Store at 5 p m to collect brooms for sale to aid blind workers and local children needing eye care funds.

Lions Club Winchester Bryan Stotler Line James Alexander Earl Mason Robert Jasper John Cammer Waynne Omps Marvin Weaver Qaylen Strance Cecil Adams Sam Johnston Oscar Louderback John Carr Burton Mercer Jack Fretwell Warren Eddy H. A. Lowry Ben Cather Herbert Holliday Robert Kellas James Letterman Oscar Harry Danny Grimes Hoye Riley Gus Cahill Bernard Groves Jack Ireland Robert Pizzano J. Thomas Boyd Cain's Claude B. Smalts

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