Virginia 52 Kennedy Endorsements Spark Separate Debates
Richmond AP report on a telephone debate between Eugene B. Sydnor Jr. and William C. Battle over 52 Virginia General Assembly Democrats endorsing Sen. Kennedy. They clash on Kennedy voting record, labor support, and Kennedy brothers comments about Virginia and the South.
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Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
John F. Kennedy
Eugene B. Sydnor Jr
Virginia Democrats
Nixon Lodge
Sydnor
Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
William C. Battle
Charlottesville
Virginia General Assembly
Battle
Roanoke
Congress
Johnson
AFL Cio Executive Council
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Harry Bridges
Nixon-Lodge
Kennedy Brothers
South
Kennedy argued better than Nixon in televised clash
A three member panel from Princeton’s American Whig-Cliosophic Society voted unanimously that Sen John F Kennedy argued better than Vice President Richard M Nixon in the candidates televised meeting. The judges were Howard G Pontius Donald K Emmerson and Jonathon S Day.
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Princeton
N.J
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Howward G. Pontius
Schenectady
N. Y
American Whig-Cliosophic Society
Donald K. Emmerson
Lagos
Nigeria
Jonathon S. Day
Houston
Tex
Conrad Will Try For New Light Plane Record
Max Conrad known as the Flying Grandfather plans a solo nonstop flight of more than 10,000 miles. He will depart New York next month, fly to Newfoundland, Casablanca, Trinidad, and back to the United States with a possible landing in Miami.
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EL Paso
Tex
Max Conrad
Conrad
New York
Newfoundland
Casablanca
Trinidad
United States
Miami
Park figures in shelter plan for family lot
Larry Hockman Maynard Grove and Robert Carter appear in a notice about a 20 by 15 foot family shelter project on park land. The snippet references the individuals connected to the site and the shelter dimensions.
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Larry Hockman
Maynard Grove
Robert Carter
Wreck Victims Reported Improving at Memorial Hospital
Several weekend wreck victims at Memorial Hospital show improvement. Roderick W. Story of Stephens City has chest and head injuries but is reported in good condition. George Thomas Forney of Fairfax Inn suffers a broken ankle and fractured ribs in good condition. Daniel T. Hipckerson of Pall Mall St. has internal injuries and is listed in good condition. Sandra Sanger and Mrs Lean Lavecchia are reported in fair condition.
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Roderick W. Story
Stephens City
George Thomas Forney
Fairfax Inn
Daniel T. Hipckerson
Pall Mall St
Sandra Sanger
Lean Lavecchia
Indictments Return From Western Virginia Grand Jury
Ten indictments were returned by a federal grand jury on the opening day of the September term in Abingdon Virginia. Three indictments target a Staunton trio accused of posing as FBI agents to steal about 4500 from Augusta Count. The indicted group includes James W. Galladay Walker A. Smith and Carl Byron White Jr. They did not plead guilty and their cases were moved to Harrisonburg for trial. Judge Ted Dalton of Radford presided with retired Judge A. G. Barksdale of Lynchburg assisting. Most other cases concern liquor law violations.
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Abingdon
U.S. District Court For
Western Virginia
Staunton
FBI
Augusta
James W. Galladay
Walker A. Smith
Carl Byron White Jr
Harrisonburg
Ted Dalton
Radford
A. G. Barksdale
Lynchburg
Atlanta Couple Seeks To Reconcile After Divorce Filing
Pearl and W E Forrester, both 75, initially filed for divorce after 60 years of marriage. They now say they have changed their minds and will attempt to resume as a couple. Judge Ralph Pharr had granted temporary alimony and support to Mrs Forrester at the August hearing.
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Atlanta, Ga
Cupid
Pearl Forrester
W.E. Forrester
Ralph Pharr
Fulton Superior Court
Forrester
Paris Air Traffic Delays Amid 12 Hour Tower Strike
At Paris Orly and Le Bourget airports technicians in control towers began a 12 hour strike delaying air traffic. The strikers demand changes in working conditions.
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Paris
Orly
le Bourget
Kennedy Attacks Republicans Over Election Year Fraud
Senator John F Kennedy accused the Republicans of a cruel election year fraud in 1952 promising to liberate East Europe from Communism. He spoke in Ohio after a Chicago debate with Nixon and predicted the event could sway the November race. Kennedy said Republicans hid failed aid to East Europe and urged containment of communism worldwide.
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Kennedy
Ohio
John F. Kennedy
East
Europe
Chicago
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Painesville
Cleveland
Lake County
Robert Cook
New York
United Nations General Assembly
Nikita Khrushchev
Manhattan Island
East Europe
East Germany
Hungary
Radio Telegraph Hookup Between Moscow and Havana
Moscow announced direct radio telegraph communications with Havana. The Tass agency said the setup creates a new direct link between the two capitals.
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Moscow
Havana
Tass
More Musical Units Enter Fete Parade
Music will not be lacking in the Red Feather Community Chest parade on Thursday night. Capon Bridge High School Band joins Handley Douglas and James Wood as five bands in all, with Strasburg Community Band from Shenandoah County also taking part. Dennis Shackelford, parade chairman, announced additional entries including WSVA-TV mobile unit Harrisonburg Fire Co trucks Stephens City Fire Co, Mike and Jimmie Russell in the Red Feather pony platoon, and Friendship Fire Co Color Guard. A complete parade administration committee was named: Nelson McIntyre Paul Bell Lee Boppe Tommy Wolfe and David Smallwood.
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Red Feather
Capon Bridge
Handley
Douglas
James Wood
Shenandoah County
Strasburg
Dennis Shackelford
Parade
Wsva-Tv
Harrisonburg
Fir Fire Co
Stephens City
Mike
Jimmie Russell
Friendship Fire Co
Nelson McIntyre
Paul Bell
Lee Boppe
Tommy Wolfe
David Smallwood
Woman Found Dead and Family Overcome by Gas
In Washington a woman Wilhelmina Byrams was found dead in her apartment. Her husband James, 32, is in critical condition and their daughter Ivy, 8, is not seriously ill. A laundryman smelled gas, jets of a gas stove were open, and investigators asked why.
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Washington
Wilhelmina Byrams
James
Ivy
Byrams
Three Men Plead Guilty in City Case Set Oct 20
Three of five indicted men pleaded guilty in Corporation Court. Russell Smith Charles David Flor and Daniel D Vines admitted guilt and await pre sentence reports. Charles C Langford pleaded not guilty and faces trial October 20 with David G Simpson appointed as defense. Capias issued for Cortez Antonio Lafirth on forgery. Dewey Haines received one year for forging checks. Commonwealth's Attorney Dabney Watts sought two years. probation revoked for David Hunter Leight.
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Corporation Court
Russell Smith
Charles David Flor
Daniel D. Vines
Probation and Parole Officer
Dewey Haines
Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
Simpson
Haines
David Hunter Leight
Bridge Match Winners Named at George Washington Hotel
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Reaves won the Monday Contract Bridge Club duplicate match at the George Washington Hotel. Runners-up were Mrs. John Griffith and Mrs. Ellis Ford. third place to Richard Bowers and John Griffith. fourth to Mrs. Harold Brown and Bentley Kinney. Next meeting is October 3 at 8 p.m. at the hotel.
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S. H. Reaves
Monday Contract Bridge Club
George Washington Hotel
John Griffith
Ellis Ford
Richard Bowers
Harold Brown
Bentley Kinney
Pancake Confusion Over Shortening Ends With Operator Help
Two young Tulsa boys Teddy Cox and Jim Davis searched a pancake box for the word shortening. They called the telephone operator for help and received a plain explanation.
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Tulsa
Okla
Teddy Cox
Jim Davis
John Mann Church Plans Dinners On Thursday
The John Mann Methodist Church will serve turkey dinners Thursday starting at 5 p.m. Free delivery can be arranged by calling MO 2 6154. Dinner will also be served at the church on East Cork Street.
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John Mann Methodist Church
E. Cork St
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Lee-Jackson Restaurant
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