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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1957

Page

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U N Condemnation of Russia Smashes US Victory

The United Nations General Assembly approved a 60 to 10 vote condemning Soviet actions in Hungary after four days of debate. Prince Wan Waithavakin of Thailand accepted a UN role to aid Hungarians, while Russia and its bloc condemned the move as hostile.

United Nations N. Y U. N. General Assembly Soviet Union Yugoslavia Afghanistan Ceylon Egypt Finland India Indonesia Nepal Saudi Arabia Syria Yemen South Africa General Assembly Sobolev Wan Burma Iran

Virginia Slavery Debate 1831 32 House Report

The House of Delegates committee reported that abolition legislation is inexpedient for the present assembly. A preamble declaring slavery evil and emancipation aligned with public sentiment was adopted, but removal of freed slaves and further action were deferred pending public opinion development.

House of Delegates Comittee Bryce The Valley trans-Alleghany Tidewater Piedmont Virginia

American visitors allowed freedom in Red China report

Earl Williamson a 28 year old Los Angeles schoolteacher described his 24 day Red China tour as largely open with freedom to roam. He noted economic construction, observed steel mills from trains, and said Chinese students were eager to talk. he defended the trip amid U S restrictions and called for broader American understanding of China.

Hong Kong Red China Earl Williamson Los Angeles Shelby Tucker Pass Christian Miss Williamson Hankow Nanking China Peiping Red Englis U. S. Radiation Laboratory Berkeley Calif U. S. State Department U. S. Supreme Court State Department U.S

Gasoline taxes eyed to fund Potomac Valley recreation plan

A plan to use gasoline tax revenue to develop the Potomac River valley as a vacation region was presented at a two day Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin session. Dr. William E. Davies urged earmarking sites within 50 miles of Washington for parks and expanding camping and swimming facilities in Shenandoah and Chambersburg valleys while protecting portions of the C O Canal and nearby creeks as wilderness areas. Md Car J Johnson called for easier access to tidal waterfowl hunting and noted rising land postings limit public use.

Berkeley Springs W. Va Potomac River Valley Interstate Commission On Potomac River Basin William E. Davies Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Assa Commission Davies Shenandoah Chambersburg Washington Annandale Accokink Creek Difficult Run Virginia Highway 7 Goose Creek Oatlands Bull Run Yorkshire Seneca and Cacochin Creeks Monocacy River Potomac Car J. Johnson West Virginia

Soviets Warn Turkey Over Syria Move Threatens World War

Soviet Premier Bulganin warned Adnan Menderes in a letter delivered in Ankara that a Turkish military action against Syria could trigger a world war. Moscow accused the United States of planning intervention and cited Turkish troop moves near Syria. The missive followed Gromyko’s charges of Turkish border concentrations and U.S. arms shipments to Turkey.

Moscow Soviet Union Turkey Syria United States Russia U. S Nikolai Bubanin Adnan Menderes Ankara Moscow Radio Andrei Gromyko Bulganin Middle East Iskenderun Alexandretta Gromyko Lou Henderson U.S. State Department Egypt Suez

Hungary Refuses U N Representative Entry

In Vienna a Hungarian spokesman said Budapest will not admit a United Nations envoy despite a General Assembly resolution condemning Soviet actions in Hungary. The note notes Prince Wan Waithayakon was named to press for compliance but the government says such a mission would interfere in domestic affairs. Dag Hammarskjold and Prince Wan are acknowledged as possible visitors in private time, but not as political emissaries.

Vienna Austria Budapest U. N U. N. General Assembly Hungary Wan Waithayakon Thailand Assembly Prince Wan

Canada Names Plain Mr. Smith Foreign Secretary

Sidney E. Smith, newly sworn foreign secretary of Canada, says he will drop his 11 doctorates and be known as plain Mr. Smith. He resigned as University of Toronto president Thursday and informed protocol officials he will not display his degrees.

Ottaway Canada Smith Sidney E. Smith University of Toronto

Three Uniontown Papers Raise Price to Seven Cents

Three Fayette County daily papers will raise prices from five to seven cents. The Morning Herald and the Evening Standard of Uniontown and the Brownsville Telegraph will increase due to higher newsprint labor and supply costs.

Uniontown Pennsylvania Fayette County Morning Herald The Evening Standard Brownsville

Mayor Buys First Broom In Winchester Drive

Winchester Mayor Claude RB Smalts Jr. buys the first broom at a Lions Club sale with chairman Bryan Stotlar present. The sale opens Tuesday at 5 pm with wanteds broom distribution by 8 pm. a $885 car will deliver a broom to homes via Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club.

Claude RB Smalts, Jr Winchester Center Lions Club Bryan Stotlar Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club

Maryland Woman Killed in Smashup Near Richmond

Mrs. Rebecca Davis 74 of Cumberland was killed and five others injured early today when a tractor trailer slammed into the rear of the Davis car on US 1 near Richmond. Her son and four other relatives from Cumberland were hurt. two Davis daughters were expected to be released. An Henrico County officer tried to avert the crash moments before. The highway toll for the state rose with another fatality reported in Pittsylvania County on US 58 near Danville.

Cumberland Richmond Rebecca Davis Pauline Wrathhford Mary Davis Catherine Davis Jim Davis Mary Henrico County L. T. Sheppard Davis Sheppard Davis Auto James E. Bass Davises Newport News Virginia James M. Wilkerson Sutherlin Pittsylvania County Danville Halifax County

Todd to fete 80 Days anniversary at Madison Square Garden

Showman Mike Todd has hired Madison Square Garden for an intimate party with friends to mark the first anniversary of the Broadway opening of his Oscar-winning film Around the World in 80 Days. The venue seats 18 000. The event is planned for October 17.

New York Mike Todd Madison Square Garden Todd

President Governor meet over Little Rock integration crisis

President Eisenhower and Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus held a two hour talks at Newport Naval Base about the Little Rock school integration crisis. Faubus pledged to obey the law while seeking federal patience and safety for his people. He did not commit to withdrawing National Guard troops.

Providence R. I Orval Faubus Arkansas Faubus Little Rock Newport Eisenhower White House Europe Sherman Adams National Guard Newport Naval Base Gen Brownell Rep Brooks Hays D-Ark

Atomic Test Explosion Postponed At Atomic Site

An atomic test scheduled for 5:30 a m today was postponed due to technical difficulties. The AEC warned a later device might be exploded, with the next shot code named Fizeau smaller than Whitney.

Atomic Energy Commission Whitney AEC

Adenauer Faces Ollenhauer in West German Election Campaign

West Germany nears national elections with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer seeking a third term on a pro West policy. Opponent Erich Ollenhauer argues for neutrality to aid possible East German unification, while NATO and rearmament remain central campaign issues.

Bonn Germany West Germany Konrad Adenauer Adenauer Christian Democrats Social Democrats NATO Erich Ollenhauer East Germany Olfenhauer Christian Democratic Union Western Alliance

Federal judge orders admission of seven Negro pupils to white Arlington schools

Judge Albert V. Bryan of the Federal District Court ordered Arlington County to admit seven Negro students to white schools. The injunction stops the school board from refusing enrollment at the schools they applied to after being denied on opening day. NAACP attorney sought to halt the bar on admission.

Alexandria Arlington County Albert V. Bryan Federal District Court Bryan The NAACP

Telephone Strike Nears as 23800 Installers Threaten Walkout

Negotiations resume between Western Electric and 23800 installers in 45 states and DC as CWA president Joseph A. Beirne warns of a 6 am Monday strike unless concessions on vacations hospitalization and area differential pay are met. Union claims five concessions offered but company says impact minimal.

New York Western Electric Co Bell Telephone System States District of Columbia Joseph A. Beirne Communications Workers of America CWA Joseph E. Dunne Installers

Is Billy Graham the greatest evangelist of all time

The Milwaukee Journal compares Billy Graham with historic revivalists like Charles Finney Dwight Moody and Billy Sunday. The feature reprints on page 4 discuss his standing among the greats and the question of greatness in evangelism.

Billy Graham Charles G. Finney Dwight L. Moody Billy Sunday Milwaukee Journal Dr. Graham

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