Melton Wright Heads Local Community Chest
Melton Wright was elected to lead the local Community Chest at its annual meeting at the George Washington Hotel. He succeeds A J Novick and will work with vice presidents and officers including Robert E Heltzel Marvin E Williams Jr and Strother Shiley. More than 510 00 was raised under Novick's administration.
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Wn Jester
Frederick County
Robert E. Heltzel
Edward C. Myers
Cam
Melton Wright
A. J. Novick
Myers
Marvin E. Williams
Strother Shiley
Jesse N. Clore
George Washington Hotel
Wright
Mr. Myers
Community Chest
Mr. Novick
Preston I. Moffett
Robert M. Glass, Jr
Fred L. III
Virgil R. Strader, Jr
Weather Turns Cooler With Showers Forecast
A cooler, showery pattern is expected tomorrow following today’s high. Low temperatures around 57 are forecast, with cloudy skies continuing into Saturday after a 74 degree high today and a 52 degree low yesterday.
President Urges Back Tax Cut Program
President Kennedy appeals via national radio and TV urging support for an $11 billion tax cut, calling it the era’s most important domestic measure and pushing for quick passage to aid family budgets and spur jobs. He warns against wasteful government and seeks Republican backing to avoid a delay.
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Iplri
Kennedy
Congress
William E. Miller
GOP
Check Writing Machine Blamed For Big Insurance Mistake
In Denver Edward Fowler Jr mailed a check for 900,006.71 dollars to his insurer after paying a 6.71 dollar premium. He blamed the error on his office check writing machine and an insurance official agreed to overlook the mistake.
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Denver
Edward Fowler Jr
Winchester Civic Center drive kickoff and fund rally planned
The Winchester Frederick County Chamber sponsors a 300000 fund drive kickoff for the Winchester Civic Center at Rouss Park. Notables such as Mayor Claude B Smalls Jr and Rev George Jackson attend as the project outlines the building plan with lighting and stake tags.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Aiso
J. Kenneth Robinson
Winchester - Frederick County War
Claude B Smalls, Jr
Sam D. Preston
Parks and Recreation Board
Hubert Stratton
Frank Armstrong
Nee Jone
George Jackson
First Presbyterian Church
Russ
Virginia Lancers
Lee-Jackson
Gromyko Asks 17-Nation Meeting on Disarmament
Five teenage boys in Henrico County Virginia faced belt whipping by their parents at a judge’s urging after pleading guilty to breaking and entering and vandalism. Judge Binns suggested about 20 strokes each as an alternative to a school sentence to deter future crimes.
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Richmond
Henrico County
T. Binns Jr
Binns
Jurors Hear Custodian Will Case in Circuit Court
A seven man circuit court jury was to deliberate a civil case over whether Abram M. Zirkle revoked a 1960 will and left a new will dividing his estate differently. Ruth Zirkle of Stephens City sues William J. Zirkle and others. Attorneys Burr P. Harrison and William Johnston defend Mrs. Zirkle. Fred Larrick and Joseph White represent Nan Taylor, stepdaughter of Mrs. Zirkle.
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Ruth Zirkle
Stephens City
William J. Zirkle
Abram M. Zirkle
Burr P. Harrison
William Johnston
Zirkle
Fred Larrick
Joseph White
Nan Z. Taylor
Frederick County
Lausche Reverses On Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Support
Senator Frank Lausche of Ohio announced he will vote against ratification of the limited nuclear test ban treaty, citing concerns that banning all but underground tests could yield Soviet military supremacy and threaten U S security. He had been regarded as a supporter after the Foreign Relations Committee vote. President Kennedy urged broad support in a national address as the Senate held a lengthy session on the treaty debate.
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Washington
Frank Lausche
D-Ohio
Senate
Russia
U.S
Lausche
Foreign Relations Committee
Kennedy
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Gromyko
Lester B. Pearson
Assembly of Opportunity
Joao Augusto de Araujo Castro
Free Engraving Offer and Holiday Card Promotion
Hurry with 15 days left to get free engraving on boxed Hallmark Christmas cards through October 5th. Leet's Dept. Store promotes a new collection of women's and children's winter clothes, rugs, and upholstery with contact numbers 662-7122 and 7694 for Apple Valley Cleaning Service.
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Hallmark
Leet’s Dept
Apple Valley Cleaning Service
Freeman Open to Selling Surplus Wheat to Soviet Union
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman said in Iowa he would sell some U.S. surplus wheat to the Soviet Union if the Russians pay the U.S. price. He noted current world trade subsidies and said selling at subsidized prices would require top government approval.
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Monticello
Iowa
Orville Freeman
Soviet Union
Russia
Freeman
U. S
Flood Waters Rise Threatening Port Acres levee
Floods near Port Acres threaten 600 of 1 000 homes if the eight foot levee fails. Emergency crews seek at least 200 more workers for sandbagging as evacuees return and damage potential tops 10.5 million dollars. Governor Connally urged disaster declaration for Jefferson County Texas. Weather outlook for Cindy shows showers ending in a day or two.
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Beaumont
Tex
Port Acres
Sayer Wilson
South
Wilson
Jefferson County Civil Defense Council
Texas
John Connally
Port Arthur
Neches
Here
U.S
Cindy
The
Weather Bureau
Weather Front Drives Cool Showers Into Virginia
A cold frontal system now over the Great Lakes moves southward bringing cooler air and showers to parts of Virginia tomorrow. The change follows a span of mild conditions as residents prepare for unsettled weather.
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Great Lakes
Virginia
Parkside High School Faces Racial Unrest In Jackson
In Jackson Michigan police guard Parkside High School after a Tuesday incident escalates into crowd trouble. About 20 youths of mixed races were taken into custody while 15 officers patrolled the campus to ensure orderly classes. Absences rose but Kiesel linked tension to Birmingham unrest and a church bombing.
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Jackson, Mich
Parkside High School
Alabama
George Kiesel
Birmingham
Parkside
Kiesel
Indonesia Regrets Embassy Burning and Riots
Indonesia expressed regret over the burning and looting of the British Embassy and British properties as order was restored by Indonesian troops. Foreign nationals began leaving, with U S and British advisories in place. Japanese and Thai leaders offered peacemaking efforts to resolve the crisis over the Federation of Malaysia dispute.
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TON Escoda
Associated Press
Jakarta, Indonesia
Sukarno
London
Washington
Jakarta
Indonesia
U.S
Sador Andrew G. Gilchrist
Shell Oil Co
Federation of
Malaysia
Hayato Ikeda
Japan
Thanat Khoman
Thailand
Ikeda
Southeast Asia
Tok
Bangkok
Khoman
Gromyko Proposes 18 Nation Summit at UN Session
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko urged an 18 nation summit in the first quarter of 1964 to discuss general and complete disarmament and steps to ease tensions. He suggested Moscow as a possible meeting site and called for broad participation of leading statesmen.
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United Nations, N.Y
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Moscow
U.N
Change International
Soviet cautions to Red China on border respect
Moscow warns Beijing that good neighborly relations depend on border respect and that the Soviet Union will not back China in any conflict with India. Pravda editorial implies China must negotiate with India and adhere to agreed frontiers.
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China
Moscow
Red
Peking
India
Pravda
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Charles Pine
Salvation Army
George P. Duane, Jr
Clyde S. Hershman
USO
George S. Nixon
Cher
Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce
Health Department of Braddock
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Civic Center Drive
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Mexico
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Red China
United Nations
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