Almond Campaign Sees Ike Troop Move Impact Virginia Race
The Little Rock crisis dominates Virginia campaign chatter as Democrats claim federal troops aid J Linday Almond Jr. while Republicans fear a Southern realignment. Almond condemns Eisenhower as politicizing the crisis. Dalton calls for local school plans and warns federal action cannot fix Southern school segregation.
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Virginia
Little Rock
Arkansas
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Ted Dalton
Almond
Norfolk
Eisenhower
United States
Dalton
Hospitals Report 4 Million Blood Transfusions Last Year
U S hospitals transfused 4 585 000 units of blood totaling over 5 000 000 pints in the year. The Red Cross provided 38 percent from unpaid donors while hospitals and other sources supplied the remainder. About 1 993 500 people received transfusions, each averaging 2.3 transactions.
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Washington
U. S
George W. Hervey
Joint Blood Council
Science Service Today
American Medical Association
Red Cross
Guerin Signs 1957 58 Contract With Knicks
Richie Guerin signed his 1957 58 contract with the New York Knickerbockers. The guard who scored 35 points against Boston last season spent two years in the Marines and had been named to the All-America AAU team before joining New York.
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NEW York
Richie Guerin
Boston
Knicks
New York Knickerbockers
Guerin
Marines
Daily Crossword Clues From A Broad Yard Puzzle
A compact clue list with across and down items for a daily crossword. Includes 1 through 41 across entries and down entries with themes and partial old style spellings. Indicates various word lengths and synonyms ready for solving.
DAV Adopts Permanent Slogan For Forget-Me-Not Campaign
The Disabled American Veterans adopt a permanent slogan Give a little for those who gave a lot for their Forget-Me-Not drive. October 26 in Winchester volunteers will sell little blue remembrance flowers to aid disabled veterans with emergency assistance disability compensation hospitalization and rehabilitation services.
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The
Disabled American Veterans
Winchester
Maurice O. Blosser
Stonewall Jackson
DAV
Little Blue Flowers of Remembrance
Gore News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Home Moves
Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Larrick included the Millers of Opequon and the Hawkins, Proctor and four sons families. Obscures details note hospital stays for Roy Michael and moves within Winchester area. A bake and rummage sale on E Piccadilly Street benefits Hebron Baptist Church Gore.
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Holly Sue
Myersville, Md
Toms
Chas. Hook
Ralph Catlett
Winchester
L.C
E. Piccadilly St
Hebron Baptist Church
Gore
Ex-Little Rock officer quits after pulling off badge
Tom Dunaway, 27, a Central High School rookie officer, yanked off his badge amid protests as nine Negro students entered Central High. He left the scene with his blue uniform, citing he did not want to lose friends and pondering a new job. Crowds passed the hat, with photos capturing the moment. Dunaway, a Central High graduate and former Golden Gloves champion, said he is a construction worker by trade and hopes to provide for his wife and two children. He stressed a peaceful path to integration, calling himself a Southerner.
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Little Rock
Ark
Tommy Dunaway
Central High School
Dunaway
Tommy
Central High
Memphis
Tenn
Little Rock Junior College
Two Given Prison Terms for Escape From Bristol Jail
Thomas B. Holder 23 of Burlington North Carolina received eight years for robbery tied to the Bristol jail escape plus one year for the break, while Luba C. Hobbs 21 of Bristol drew eight years for robbery four months for the jail break and two extra years on a prior breaking and entering charge. Judge Kentwell ordered Hobbs to serve a six months suspended sentence from a petty larceny conviction. The July 31 escape saw six prisoners overpower jailer E F Farmer and flee. five were recaptured and one was found dead. The robbery counts arose from theft of keys a pocket knife and other belongings from Farmer.
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Thomas B. Holder
Burlington
N. C
Corporation Court
Joseph L. Kentwell Jr
Luba C. Hobbs
Bristol
Kentwell
Hobbs
Holder
E. F. Farmer
Farmer
Married pairs take lead on Broadway shows
The husband wife acting trend grows with Betty Garrett and Larry Parks in The Bells Are Ringing replacing Judy Holliday and Sydney Chaplin. Other recent duos include Fredric March with Florence Eldridge in Long Day's Journey Into Night Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson in Major Barbara Sir Lewis Casson with Dame Sybil Thorndike in The Potting Shed and Sir Ralph Richardson with Meriel Forbes in Waltz of the Toreadors.
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New York
Broadway
Betty Garrett
Larry Parks
Judy Holliday
Sydney Chaplin
Fredric March
Florence Eldridge
Eli Wallach
Anne Jackson
Barbara
Lewis Casson
Sybil Thorndike
State Asks Bids On Road Projects
The State Highway Department called for bids on 11 road and bridge projects including three major interstate jobs. One Bristol bypass section in Washington County was revisited after a prior withdrawal. Botetourt and Greensville County interstate work includes multiple grade separations and a four lane divided highway. Total awards reach 4.51 million dollars for 14 projects announced yesterday.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Bristol
U.S. 11
Commonwealth Avenue
Washington County
Botetourt
Buchanan
Greensville
Emporia
North Carolina Line
Botetourt County
Purgatory Creek
Rockbridge County
Greensville County
Negro Actors Equity Tour Southern Universities and Theatres
A group of Black members of Actors Equity tours the south performing Bell Book and Candle and Springtime for Henry. Featured is Butterfly McQueen, a radio TV star, with her cat in one production and a feline understudy as a precaution.
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New York
Actors Equity
Bell
Henry
Butterfly McQueen
Cast Selected For Little Theatre Fall Production
The Winchester Little Theatre picks a cast for Janus the fall three act comedy to be staged the second and third weekends in November at the Bark Mill. Jessica is played by Mrs Richard F Lewis Jr Gil is played by Irvan O Connell Others include William Schenck as Denny Ann Brooking as Miss Addy Henry Whiting as Mr Harper Louise A Patten is general director Lucy Nordheim production manager Robbie Conrad stage manager twelve committees named with heads for Set Properties and Hand Properties Lighting. Rehearsals begin Monday.
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Winchester Little Theatre
the Bark Mill
Jessica
Richard F. Lewis, Jr
Gil
Irvan O'Connell
William Schenck
Denny
Miss Ann Brooking
Miss Addy
Henry Whiting
Mr. Harper
Louise A. Patten
Lucy Nordheim
Robbie Conrad
Heavy Rain Drains South Texas Floods Prompt Homes Evacuated
The nation saw little change with heavy rain in southern Texas. Up to 9 inches fell in south Texas yesterday totaling inches since Sunday. San Antonio recorded as much as 5 inches with higher totals since Sunday. About 300 people were forced from their homes as the San Antonio River and tributaries overflowed. Dozens of streams flooded lowlands, closed roads, and stranded motorists while other regions stayed dry except for showers in northern Michigan and far north Atlantic coast states and southern Florida.
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Texas
San Antonio
Lower
Michigan
North Atlantic Coast
Florida
Skiers in Germany Use Porcelain Refuse for Plastic Slopes
German skiers repurpose snowlike waste from a porcelain factory to build makeshift plastic slopes. The material comes from the factory's byproducts and is shaped into run surfaces to practice and race in limited winter conditions.
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Germany
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