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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1962
Page
8
A water main break floods Canal Road in Washington with cold water. Authorities address the disruption and urge residents to avoid the area while repairs proceed. The incident affects nearby properties and traffic patterns as crews work to restore service.
Williams Paving Co. Inc. of Norfolk won a 2,190,573 dollar contract to pave about 4 1 2 miles of Interstate 95 in Prince William County from north of Quantico to near the 642 interchange to Bethel. The State Highway Department will maintain traffic during the project with truck win stations on both sides of the work.
A small homemade bomb shattered the door of the United Press International office on the sixth floor of a Lima building. Damage was minor, a messenger suffered minor cuts, and no group claimed responsibility or motive.
Hollywood notes that CBS may score with The Beverly Hillbillies a sleeper hit. Buddy Ebsen praises contrast between primitive culture and modern life, while CBS renames Adam Fable to Adam Shepherd for The Lloyd Bridges Show. Griffin returns to Tonight Show. Lescoulie re joins NBC day edition.
A dense TV guide fragment lists programs by time slot from 5:00 to 4:55 with numerous network shows and movies. Notable items include Bozo the Clown News Gore a movie titled International Squad ron featuring Ronald Reagan, Sea Hunt Wagon Train The Alvin Show The Dick Van Dyke Show and The Tonight Show among others.
Advertising copy for Anne Adams pattern 4707 shows a two piece dress with tucked top and slim or flared skirt options. Includes sizes 14 to 24, yardage notes, and mail order details from the Winchester Evening Star pattern department in New York.
President Kennedy told Brazilian graduate students that anyone desiring war today is insane. He said the United States seeks security through nuclear test ban and disarmament with inspection. He defended a competitive economy and said socialization of production in Brazil must be Brazil’s free choice.
Arlington AP report states Lutfelle Parker 38 year old patent examiner was elected unanimously as chairman of the Arlington County Planning Commission. Predecessor J Fuller Groom praised Parker for planning knowledge community interest tact and capability saying leadership should be based on competence and character, not race.
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