Nixon proposes four part plan to curb farm surpluses
Vice President Nixon outlined Operation Consume a domestic strategic food reserve expanded foreign shipments and a grain to protein foods conversion to feed the hungry and bolster school lunch programs. He aims to cut a 10 billion farm surplus over four years by diverting surpluses into reserve stocks and benefiting needy nations while preserving long term costs.
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Guthrie Center
Iowa
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Perfect double cantaloupe and giant tire on display
ELRAY SELDON of Highview grew a perfect double cantaloupe from seed, showcased at the Frederick County Fair. A wheeled vehicle tire 84 inches in diameter, the next to largest ever made, required six men to place it on exhibit.
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Elray Seldon
Highview
W. Va
Frederick County Fair
Emmett van Meter
George Kile
Petersburg
van Meter
John Marsh Speaks at Winchester Quota Club Anniversary
John Marsh of Strasburg, principal speaker at the Winchester Quota Club 17th anniversary, urged reversing trends to win the Cold War. Mayor Claude B. Smalls Jr., Mrs. Robert Glass, Quota Club president, and F L Largent Jr. attended as special guests at the George Washington Hotel. A social hour followed.
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John Marsh
Strasburg
Winchester Quota Club
Claude B. Smalls
Robert Glass
Quota Club
F. L. Largent
Marsh
Largent
U.S
George Washington Hotel
Hurricane Ethel Downgraded to Rain Storm Near Biloxi
A hurricane named Ethel weakened to a rain storm as it moved north from the Mississippi Gulf Coast threatening eastern Mississippi and western Alabama with heavy rain and floods. Up to 10 inches of rain were forecast with winds easing by daybreak.
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Biloxi
Miss. A
Ethel
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Missisippi
Alabama
New Orleans
Gulf
Yucatan Peninsula
Middle Coast
Donna
St. Marks
Fla
Red Cross
Mississippi
Gulfport
Pascagoula
Shenandoah College Enrollment Surges Beyond Plans
Rev. Forrest Racey reports registration continuing with demand exceeding expectations. A mathematics class for 45 expanded to 96, splitting into three sections. Events include a faculty reception at Lee Jackson Restaurant and a freshman stunt night, followed by a full student picnic at Cacapon State Park.
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Forrest Racey
Shenandoah, College and Conservatory
Racey
Lee-Jackson
Cacapon State Park
Campbell Injured in 300 MPH Bonneville Crash
British speed driver Donald Campbell was injured when his 4,250 horsepower Blue Bird II crashed at about 300 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats. He was rushed to a Tooele hospital. witnesses reported a head gash and shock. The car may be a total loss. observers noted a spin and a flip three times. His wife Tonia accompanied him to the hospital.
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Donald Campbell
Campbell
Tooele
Ken McKay
Tonia
Utah Highway Patrol
U.S. Air Force
Associated Press
Ed Kolenovsky
Salt Lake
Athol Graham
Atways
Nixon Predicts Victory in Virginia
Vice President Richard M. Nixon campaigned in Roanoke predicting Virginia will vote Republican in November for the third straight time. He argued Democratic disaffection with the Los Angeles platform would push defections to Nixon Lodge Republicans and urged Democratic independents to support him. Nixon also commented on Khrushchev’s visit and the U2 swap issue, while noting Byrd's silence remains unstated.
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Roanoke
Richard M. Nixon
Virginia
Iowa
Nixon
Los Angeles
Democrats For Nixon-Lodge
Victory Stadium
GOP
I. Lee Potter
Omaha
Khrushchev
New York
Francis Gary Powers
Rudolph Abel
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
Kennedy Campaigns in Pennsylvania Focused on Jobs
Sen. John F. Kennedy campaigned through Pennsylvania for 32 electoral votes, pledging to provide work and decent wages. He criticized Republican policies, cited unemployment figures in steel country, and claimed heavy crowds rivaled FDR’s 1930s campaigns. Pierre Salinger defended using prepared texts.
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Jack Bell
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
John F.kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lebanon
Reading
Lancaster
York
Baltimore
America
Richard M. Nixon
Gideon Society Plans Annual Rally In Winchester
The Winchester Camp of the Gideon Bible Society will hold its annual rally and dinner tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn with John Hepfer of Stephenson presiding. Henry Morris of Virginia Tech will be speaker. The group reports 4821 Bibles and Testaments distributed locally in the past year and notes all offerings fund distribution.
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Winchester
Gideon Bible Society
Holiday Inn
John Hepfer
Stephenson
Henry Morris
V.P.I
Louisiana Gideon Society
Hilton R. Jones
Newport News
Virginia
H. Armstead Lowry
Clinton Shank
J. K. Spencer, Jr
Lexington
George Jackson
First Presbyterian Church
Jacob Mast
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Emergency UN session seen if Congo impasse grows
Delegates foresee an emergency General Assembly session beginning Saturday if the Security Council fails to compromise on Congo. A US resolution to block Soviet arms could trigger a veto, while a rival Soviet plan to oust the UN force command may fail in the council. Ceylon and Tunisia reportedly push a compromise good offices panel to aid Congo dispute resolution.
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United Nations
N. Y
U. N. General Assembly
Security Council
Congo
United States
Soviet Union
U. N
African Republic
Ceylon
Tunisia
Thurs- Geywee Marees
Spade Eoviet
Gane
Assembly
Joseph Kasavubu
Patrice Luumba
Albert Kalonji
Kasai
Good Offices
NYC Police to go on 24 hour alert for UN opening
The New York City Police Department will mobilize 25 000 officers on a 24 hour alert starting Monday to guard Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev Fidel Castro and other foreign dignitaries at the United Nations General Assembly opening. Officers will work a 60 hour week with days off canceled. Khrushchev arrives aboard the Baltika and will be restricted to Manhattan during the stay. He is set to address the Overseas Press Club with the date to be announced.
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New York
Nikita Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
United Nations General Assembly
Khrushchev
Rising Strongman Blocks Congo Assembly After Arrests
Mobutu forces arrest Patrice Lumumba's staff and reportedly Lumumba himself. He surrounds Parliament with armed troops, halting a session as part of a crackdown on the Communist backed faction.
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Mobutu
Lumumba
Leopoldville
the Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
Cuba Jails U S Embassy Secretary Amid Diplomatic Tensions
In Havana the secret police jailed Marjorie Lennox a 26 year old U S Embassy secretary in the economic section after strangled protests from Ambassador Philip Bonsal. Lennox was held for hours questioned and moved to DIER headquarters sparking U S protests over a diplomatic employee jailed without embassy referal.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
U.S
Marjorie Lennox
San Francisco
U. S
Philip Bonsal
Foreign Ministry
Lennox
Dier
Castro
Cuba
Rrinl
San
Winchester Chest Campaign Sets Sept 29 Kickoff
The Winchester Frederick Community Chest launches its campaign with a Sept 29 kickoff supper and 6 p.m parade at the George Washington Hotel. Campaign chairman Dr Warren C Gregory urged public participation and invited bands drums bugle corps majorettes veterans and Scouts to join the send off. The parade promotes the Chest funds supporting Girl Scouts Salvation Army North Western Guidance Center health services Negro Day Nursery Children's Home Society USC Winchester Day Nursery and related agencies.
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Winchester - Frederick
Salvation Army
Girl Scouts
North” Western Guidance Center
Negro Day Nursery
Dren’s Home Society
USC
Winchester Day Nurs and Nursery
Boyce Tye
Capiana
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