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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1961

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Talks Begin on Approach To Berlin Negotiations

Western officials move toward an East West conference on Berlin as Rusk and Gromyko prepared for U N General Assembly talks. Kennedy says the United States is willing to negotiate with Moscow and other governments to avert war and find a reasonable path to a Berlin settlement.

Berlin London U. S Dean Rusk Germany Washington Soviet Union Rusk Andrei Gromyko U.N. General Assembly Kennedy New York State Department Lord Home Britain Maurice Couve de Murville Heinrich von Brentano von Brentano Home Gucogentel United Nations A Caanane China United States Moscow Sukarno Indonesia Modibo Keita Mali Belgrade Khrushchev Keita U.S

Kadar Reappointed Hungary Premier in Shakeup

Communist party chief Janos Kadar resumes the premiership in Budapest with a military spending boost. Endre Sik is replaced as foreign minister by Janos Peter, while Karoly Kiss loses his secretary post. The five year plan defense budget rises by 25 billion forints to a likely more than doubling in total.

Budapest Hungary Communist Party Janos Kadar Endre Sik Janos Peter Reform Church U.N. General Assembly Sik Karoly Kiss Party Istvan Dobi

Hickory horned worm found in Old Chapel Grave Yard sparks butterfly forecast

Clarke County resident Donald Ashby reports finding a six inch green orange horned worm in Old Chapel Grave Yard. Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory guesses it will become a butterfly. Tail gates should stay closed after a mower rolled into the road when a pickup moved with tailgate down. A well known business executive reportedly traveled three miles from his office to Jameswood School in ten minutes by bicycle. The annual Community Chest supper and parade on September 28 will be renamed the Red Feather supper and parade to reflect earlier fund drive timing and symbol. Clay Bird Shooting Match set at Gainesboro Fire Hall on September 16 at 8 p.m. Used TVs priced from $30.95 plus contact B F Goodrich at 128 S. Loudoun St MO 20381.

Donald Ashby Clarke County Old Chapel Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory Clay Bird Gainesboro Fire Hall B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St

Legion Calls for Stronger National Defense Program

Delegates at the 43rd Legion convention, counting 2.6 million members, drafted a plan urging buildup of national defense. The agenda included a Truman address and support for Kennedy policy on deterrence, including rearmament and mobilization of National Guardsmen and reservists. The program also backed resuming nuclear tests with safeguards on atmospheric fallout.

Veterans’ Organization Committee On Foreign Relations Harry S. Truman Foreign Affairs Committee Legion Kennedy

U N Seizes Elisabethville as Katanga Fights On

U N troops claimed control of strategic points in Elisabethville while Katanga forces and civilians resisted. Firefights persisted through the night with power cut and a new Radio Free Katanga broadcast claiming U N control only of half the city. Casualties mounted among U N personnel and Katanga forces, with reports of Belgian British and French officers among the combatants.

Leopoldville the Congo Katanga United Nations Elisabethville Radio Free Moise Tshombe Tshombe Ee Oe Agun Jville U.N Prac

Goldberg Voices New Kennedy Appeal in Strike

Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg urged settlement of the General Motors labor dispute on NBC to reopen GM plants nationwide by Monday. He said the nation cannot sustain a prolonged auto shutdown and appealed for restraint on steel prices and wages.

Goldberg Kennedy Washington Arthur J. Goldberg General Motors National Broadcasting Co Monay

Measles Vaccine Shows 100 Percent Protection in Trials

Philadelphia researchers report a measles vaccine produced by Enders and colleagues gave full protection in field trials among 605 children. The vaccine, tested with and without gamma globulin, awaits federal approval and possible sale next year by Merck.

Philadelphia Children’s Hospital U.S Merck, Sharp & Dohme Laboratories Maurice R. Hilleman

Group Says De Gaulle Merits Death

A secret army tract in Paris declares President Charles de Gaulle deserves death and will be judged, condemned, and executed. It denies rightist group responsibility for last Friday's aborted assassination attempt, claiming De Gaulle staged the event to justify emergency powers.

Paris Secret Army Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Forte Leggetlt

Eight New Prizes Added To List of Fair Awards

The 14th annual Frederick County Agricultural Fair opened with eight new prizes added alongside usual class awards. The English Horse Show led the three day event with a record 23 entries. Names linked to fruits and vegetables appear among 4-H and FFA participants, plus special wool fabric prizes from Clearbrook Woolen and cattle showing trophies from Workingman’s Store.

Frederick County Georgia Carbaugh Annie Carbaugh Stephens City Gary McDonald Amy Brumadck Loretta Wilkins Stephen Swimley Clearbrook Woolen Mary Ridings F.H.A Charlotte Leight

Hearing Set In Warren School Segregation Case

U S District Judge John Paul will hold hearings in Charlottesville on October 23 and 24 for 25 Negroes claiming denial of admission to white schools. A separate October 25 session in Charlottesville will address another Warren County desegregation matter with 15 Negroes seeking intervenor status. The judge will review each complaint to determine race based enrollment denial.

Harrisonburg Charlottesville John Paul U.S. District Court John §. Battle Jr Warren County Paul Battle U.S. 4Th Circuit Front Royal

Education Boost of 57.4 Million Asked by State Board

The State Board of Education seeks a 1962 64 budget totaling about 270.7 million, over 57.4 million above current appropriations. The plan covers 900000 pupils and 38000 teachers with most funds for local aid and adds rental textbook and educational television programs plus research.

Richmond State Board of Education Woodrow W. Wilkerson Superintendent of Public Instruction Commonwealth Education Board Wilkerson Education de Budget Board State Board of Health Mack I. Shanholtz Fairfax Roanoke Medical College of Virginia Shanholtz Bureau of Crippled Children

Uneasy Peace Surrounds Plant Hit by Riot

Clifton New Jersey police and more than 50 officers stood by after a riot at the Duralite plant injuring and arresting about 16 people. Water cannons and Riot Act action kept the area restricted to workers, authorized pickets, and nearby residents with no further incidents reported.

Plant Joseph Neel

City Firemen Meet Monday

The Winchester Firemen's Executive Association invites members to a meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the South End Fire Hall. John Boyd Lynga urges full attendance.

Winchester Firemen’s Executive Association South End John Boyd Lynga

Plans Underway for New American Nuclear Series

Washington AP reports the United States aims to resume underground tests within a week to 10 days. The Joint Congressional Atomic Committee held a closed session to review plans for the new American series and hear a secret analysis of nine Soviet blasts since Sept. 1.

Washington United States Joint Congressional Atomic Committee Chet Holifield D-Calif Senate House Group Atomic Energy Commission Defense Department Eeral Khrushchev Public Health Service

Reds Hold U. S. Youths Charge Smuggling

Two American youths Victor S. Pankey and Gilbert P. Ferrey both 20 from Tustin California are held by East German authorities on accusation of smuggling an East German woman into West Berlin. They allegedly hid the woman in a car luggage compartment at Friedrichstrasse check point during a vacation in Europe before returning to the United States. Ferrey’s sister said he was traveling with Pankey.

Europe United States Ferrey David McFadden Tustin Calif

100 Years Ago Today Stirling Prien Expedition

A fragment notes a 1916 event in Pensacola referencing Stirling Prien and CS.A. ca xington, Missouri. The readable text hints at a Pensacola expedition or mission linked to Stirling Prien with unclear details.

Oes Stirling Prien Cs.a Xington Crane “Jud Pensecola

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