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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1963
Page
5
The United States and the Soviet Union plan a direct teletype hot line between capitals to deter accidental war and ease East West tensions. Britain may seek inclusion as talks proceed on cable transmission procedures and emergency use. Each side would transmit in its own language with Latin and Cyrillic keyboards at both ends.
The piece outlines how party seat counts will determine Canada’s next prime minister with Pearson as a possible successor, notes Diefenbaker intends to wait for Parliament to form, and mentions Harkness leaving the Cabinet amid the nuclear warheads dispute.
A continued report notes union or city discussions on wages and benefits. Maintenance workers are seen earning about 2.35 dollars per hour while operators and clerks average 1.50 dollars. The article references a paid holiday proposal in addition to existing seven holidays.
A 17 year old Warwick High School student confessed to stabbing Pam Williamson 14 during a Newport News Park biology class field trip. Williamson received surgery for five back wounds and one in the abdomen and remained in critical condition. Police said no evidence of rape. the suspect was later taken into custody across state lines after a confession.
The county Board approves extended coverage for the courthouse and jail, boosting structure and contents limits and adding explosion and fire protection. It also considers two large loans for a new junior high and approves a temporary road closure near Celarbrook for bridge construction, with a hearing held on Rt 641 bridge elimination.
Massie served as a member of the State Constitutional Convention in 1956, representing a specific district. The fragment notes his participation and role in shaping state governance during that period.
The 2nd Senatorial District figure Massie, a Véstry Virginia member and former Virginia Exchange Club president, was born in Newport News. A World War II naval aviator, he later earned a 1946 University of Virginia Law degree. He is married to Teresa Jennings of Hot Springs, Arkansas, with two children, Lindsey and Elizabeth, and resides on S Stewart St.
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