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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1957
Page
9
In Kansas City a ten year old cocker spaniel named Sir Reginald suffered after a rubber band slipped around its jaw. Mrs Humphrey found the band and removed it at the veterinarian's office. The dog recovered quickly after the band was removed.
An Arab bloc reportedly weighs protest after the tanker Kern Hills passed through the disputed Tiran Strait en route to Eilat with 16,500 tons of crude and fuel. Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia cite Arab territory concerns while Syria may join. The State Department says the move was not to push free passage, though it could have blocked the voyage.
Federal authorities reported that Dr. Saul Eckern and Ernesto Mena, Peronista suspects, escaped from San Salvador jail near the Uruguayan border after their car wreck near Bolivia. They had been brought for questioning last month and held in custody amid growing unrest facing Pedro Aramburu's government.
Roller skating under the Recreation Department Winter program ends this evening at the Armory. A prize of a pair of roller skates will go to a lucky boy and girl, and gift certificates will be awarded. Skates may be purchased at any Winchester store.
Miss Suzzane Dyke Kibler daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Kibler Route 2 Strasburg has been named the Honorary Fire Chief of the Strasburg Fire Department for the Firemen parade of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival on Thursday May 2. Kibler is a student at Strasburg High School.
In West Philadelphia Pat Cavanaugh's bar two plumbers demanded payment. Mickey Cavanaugh warned Pat's daughter who then alerted her father. Police burst in with guns drawn, startling patrons.
In Frederick County Circuit Court on March 19 1957 the Farmers and Merchants National Bank as Personal Representative filed accounts for Pearl Bly deceased. The court orders creditors and all interested parties to show cause by April 22 1957 why the estate should not be paid to listed legatees and institutions without refunds. Clerk: Lee N Whitacre.
Chancellor Peter Thorneycroft unveiled a budget to reduce surtax for Britons earning over 2000 pounds a year. The plan, praised by Conservatives and bemoaned by Labour, aims to attract skilled workers with a 2 percent cut projected to save 100 million pounds but leaves most heavy taxpayers unaffected.
In the Corporation Court Winchester Virginia on March 18 1957 the accounts of Meta E Harper personal representative of Hattie Evans Bell deceased were filed for six months after qualification. Creditors and interested parties are ordered to show cause by April 29 1957 against payment of costs administration taxes and other estate disbursements with distribution to named heirs including Wilson L Evans Cyrus B Evans Mrs Irma Robertson Miss Gladys Myers Mrs Minnie Pinn Oliver Evans Earl D Evans Meta E Harper Hunter L Evans Mrs Virginia Tolliver Pauline Washington Miss Rosie Evans Charles W Evans and others. Elliott Marshall judge designate P J Marshall clerk.
The Senate Rackets Investigating Committee, chaired by MacClellan, will hold about three days of hearings next Tuesday on practices in the Scranton Pennsylvania area. The panel may probe alleged strong arm tactics by unions and the activities of building trades unions and the Teamsters. American Bar Association President Maxwell urged prompt disbarment of any lawyer implicated in criminal conspiracy across rackets.
Based on evidence uncovered by the McClellan committee investigation, action to disbar the offending attorneys will be brought by the grievance committee.
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