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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1962
Page
14
New York review notes two stage parodies: the satiric Fly, Blackbird about segregation and the Restoration spoof All in Love. The pieces are waxed for record fans with drums.
The Atomic Energy Commission marked two Pacific test zones Christmas Island near Honolulu and Johnston Island southwest of Hawaii for a new U S atmospheric and underwater warhead tests as Kennedy cites Soviet advances. The move prompts debate on international inspection and potential bans while U S and British seismic programs show no major breakthroughs.
Prices for cattle calves steers heifers cows and bulls across Baltimore and Chicago markets show varied ranges. Slaughter steers high end to 30.50 per hundredweight with prime and choice lots, while feeder and utility classes trade lower. Sheep and lambs also see modest sales with spring slaughter lambs at 22.00 to 23.00 and ewes around 4.50 to 5.50.
U.S. Steel and several majors fell while chemicals, tobaccos, and Eastman posted gains. Dow Jones at noon rose 0.69 to 694.94 with mixed trading on the American Stock Exchange and higher corporate bonds amid a generally lower government bond trend.
A Virginia roundup lists several deadly crashes. William D. Pemberton, 40, of Suitland Maryland, died when a car hit a concrete wall on U S 1 in Groveton Fairfax County, injuring three family members. Buddie Verney Thomas, 9, of Collinsville, was killed on U S 220 when struck by a car driven by Margaret Hawks Stanley of Bassett. Claude Oliver Dillon, 37, of Clinchport, died in a crash near Kingsport Tennessee after the vehicle plunged down an embankment and hit a tree. Kenneth Barrett Ladd, 30, of Washington, D C, lost control on U S 1 near Virginia 350, causing a high speed skid and collision with a rail bridge stanchion. Samuel Bakar, 20, of Faber, died in a collision seven miles south of Afton on Virginia 151. passenger Nathaniel William Cabell also of Faber, was ejected.
President Kennedy resumed paperwork on Easter in Palm Beach as he plans a third cruise aboard the Honey Fitz while preparing for talks with British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Easter Sunday featured a private Mass with family and a Lake Worth outing with water skiing by Jacqueline Kennedy on the yacht.
The Yankees have produced 100 or more home runs in a season 38 times, underscoring the team’s long standing power hitting era and frequent offensive milestones across multiple decades.
The annual Winchester District WSCS meeting will be at Market Street Methodist Church. Proceedings begin Wednesday at 10 a.m. Morning speaker is Mrs. A Paul Hartz. afternoon speaker is Dr Edith Lacy, retired medical missionary of India.
The Century Club will hold its annual luncheon tomorrow at 12 30 p m at the home of Mrs Wil re Lawrence Jr on Fairmont lane.
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