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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1957

Page

13

U.N. Condemnation of Russia Advances at General Assembly

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a 37 nation resolution condemning the Soviet Union and the Hungarian regime for mass repression after Hungary's uprising. The measure, led by the United States, calls on Moscow and Budapest to desist and appoints Prince Wan Waithayakin to pursue aid efforts for Hungarians.

United Nations N. Y U. N. General Assembly Soviet Union Yugoslavia Afghanistan Ceylon Egypt Finland India Indonesia Nepal Saudi Arabia Syria Yemen South Africa United States U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Assembly Committee of Inquiry Janos Kadar Kadar Prince Wan Waithayakin Thailand U. N Wan Promtly

Virginia House debates slavery policy 1831 32

The House of Delegates committee urged delaying any abolition law. A 67 60 vote supported the preamble calling emancipation ideas an evil, with regional splits. Later abolitionist pressure faded as sentiment shifted in Virginia. Rental and class ads appear after the political item.

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

Americans Report Freer Travel in Red China on Tour

Earl Williamson a 28 year old Los Angeles schoolteacher said the 42 Americans in the tour were allowed to walk streets freely and shown much of China during 24 days. Williamson noted industrial progress and Chinese students eager to converse while noting no obvious rightist actions. Forty other youths reached Nanking yesterday amid State Department travel bans and passport controls.

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

Gasoline taxes eyed to fund Potomac valley recreation plan

Dr. William E. Davies urged the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin to spend gasoline tax money on turning the Potomac valley into a vacation area. He proposed more camping and swimming facilities, wilderness protection for headwaters, and parks near Washington within 50 miles including sites at Annandale Accokink Creek Difficult Run Goose Creek Bull Run Yorkshire Seneca and Monocacy River. Carl J. Johnson backed expanding waterfowl hunting in tidal basin areas and noted access remains difficult due to private land posting.

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

Soviet warn Turkey over Syria move risking world war

Moscow warns Ankara that any Turkish military action against Syria could trigger a global conflict. Premier Bulganin cites U S intervention plans and warns of consequences, accusing Turkey of border troop concentrations and arms shipments aimed at Syria.

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

Hungary Refuses U N Representative Entry

In Budapest a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Hungary will not admit a United Nations envoy despite a General Assembly resolution condemning Soviet intervention. The text named Prince Wan Waithayakon of Thailand to obtain compliance, but the government argues such a mission would interfere in Hungary's internal affairs.

Vienna Austria Budapest U. N U. N. General Assembly Soviet Interavention Hungary U.N Wan Waithayakon Thailand Assembly Prince Wan Dag Hammarskjold Foreign Ministry Laszlo Gyaros

Plain Mr. Smith Named Canada’s Foreign Secretary

Ottawa reports Sidney E. Smith, newly sworn as Canada’s foreign secretary, will drop his 11 doctorates and be known as plain Mr. Smith. He resigned as University of Toronto president Thursday and announced the change to protocol officials.

Ottawa Canada

Three Uniontown Area Newspapers Raise Prices

The Morning Herald and the Evening Standard of Uniontown and the Brownsville Telegraph will raise daily prices from five to seven cents starting Monday. Publishers cite higher costs for newsprint, labor, and supplies.

Uniontown Pennsylvania Fayette County Morning Herald The Evening Standard Brownsville

Mayor Buys First Broom In Winchester Sale

Claude B Smalts Jr mayor of Winchester centers buys the first broom from Lions Club broom sale chairman Bryan Stotlar in hand. General sale starts Tuesday at 5 pm with delivery by Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club for those not offered a broom by 8 pm call MO 2 8885.

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

Maryland Woman Dies in Smashup on US 1 Near Richmond

An elderly Cumberland Maryland woman Mrs Rebecca Davis about 74 died and four of her children plus another driver were injured in a crash on US 1 three miles north of Richmond. The truck driver James E Bass 38 was treated and released. State toll for the year rose to six ten plus forty one from last year. A second fatality James M Wilkerson 19 died on US 58 near Danville.

Cumberland, Md Richmond Rebecca Davis Cumberland 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

Showman Mike Todd Hires Madison Square Garden for Private Party

Mike Todd hires Madison Square Garden seating 18 000 for an intimate party with friends on the night of October 17 to mark the first anniversary of the Broadway opening of his film Around the World in 80 Days.

New York Mike Todd Madison Square Garden Todd

Presidents and Faubus Confer Over Little Rock Crisis

President Eisenhower and Arkansas Governor Faubus met for over two hours in Newport to discuss school integration. Faubus pledged to obey the law but urged federal patience while maintaining National Guard blocks. no decision on troops was announced.

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

Judge Orders Admission of Seven Negro Pupils to White Arlington Schools

Federal Judge Albert V. Bryan granted an injunction forcing Arlington County schools to admit seven Negro students refused admission on opening day. The NAACP had sought to bar officials from excluding the pupils from white schools and enforce enrollment at their chosen institutions.

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

Atomic Test Explosion Postponed At Whitney Site

An atomic test explosion planned for 5:30 a.m. at the test site was postponed due to technical difficulties in the timing device. The AEC may detonate a smaller device later today code named Pizeau, after Whitney was scrubbed.

Atomic Energy Commission Whitney AEC

Adenauer Ollenhauer Clash in West German Elections

West Germany heads to national elections as Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and socialist Erich Ollenhauer campaign on NATO, rearmament, and East West ties. Voters choose representatives to Parliament and indirectly the next chancellor. Adenauer urges pro West policy. Ollenhauer backs neutral stance for possible East German unification.

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

Telephone Strike Deadline Nears

Negotiations resume between Western Electric and 23,800 installers in 45 states and D C. CWA president Beirne warns of a Monday 6 am walkout unless “arbitrary and unpromising” stance shifts. Union offers concessions on five demands. wage talks remain at 16 cents asked, 40 cents current.

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

Last Chance to Inspect Rambler on Mon Tague Ave

Sunday hours 4 to 6 PM mark the final chance to buy the charming 1955 Rambler on Mon Tague Ave with savings on agent’s fee. Also listed are coal ads from Fred Robinson Co offering Pocahontas stoker stove and Maryland Run-Of-Lump coal at good prices. Carrier job openings at Winchester Evening Star. Shirkey's Restaurant promotes Sunday dinner service.

Montague Ave Pocahontas Maryland Fred Robinson CO

Is Billy Graham the greatest evangelist of all time

The Milwaukee Journal compares Billy Graham with Charles Finney Dwight Moody and Billy Sunday calling him one of the greatest evangelists. The discussion is reprinted on page 4 today.

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

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Bob Newlin the Elks Betty Gilliam Winchester Memorial Hospital Elks Janice Stickley Betty Jo James Wood E. James St Aubrey Gilliam Bridgeport USS Arkady A. Sobolev General Assembly Sobolev Wan Burma Iran Lote Everard K. Meade Bryce Preamble Graystone Terrace P.O. Box Winchester Martha Campbell American Reports By David J. Roads Potomac Valley Harold K. Miles Mr. Smith Ronnie Quillan Scandal Hollywood Miss Quillan Associated Press Bulletin James C. Hagerty Adenauer VS Winchester Evening Star Shirkey's Sunnyside House of Good Food
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