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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1956
Page
6
Three year old Bob Brayshaw lay in an oxygen tent in Marshall Texas in critical condition today after a heart stoppage that required heart massage for about five minutes His cardiac arrest occurred as a reaction to anesthesia for minutes His chest was opened and the heart massaged for treatment
The advertisement section lists openings for a resident representative at International Correspondence Schools with a $50 weekly start, a Winchester salesman role with car required, a mechanical engineer for a Virginia natural gas utility, and an advertising salesman for Virginia publications. Each listing notes contact details and locations in Lancaster, Winchester, Richmond, and the surrounding area.
Buick 1949 Roadmaster convertible for sale in California Missouri, contact MO 2-5314. Also a 1956 Ford hard top red and white fully equipped for sale, call MO 2-4701.
Waterproof canvas covers offered in sizes 6 by 8 for 4.95 8 by 10 for 8.50 and 10 by 12 for 14.95. Larger sizes available at A and N Store located at 12 North Loudoun Street.
In Princess Anne Maryland state senator Harry T Phoebus says he would name Governor Theodore R McKeldin for vice president on the GOP ticket if vetoes are not raised McKeldin responds that Maryland will act with the delegation in San Francisco and honor President Eisenhower. Earlier McKeldin declined Stassen's request to back Herter for a second slot.
Thieves ripped open a large safe at Warwick Building Materials Co over the weekend and took an undisclosed sum. They stopped to drink soft drinks from a nearby vending machine using their own coins, while investigators noted the light metal dispenser was not tampered with.
Sally Brown 72 Negro was found dead yesterday in a water-filled ditch beside the C&O railway tracks in Newport News. Dr. George S. Mitchell medical examiner said there were no signs of foul play.
McKeldin argues it would be ridiculous to oppose Eisenhower's wishes for Nixon as vice president, noting the president's past praise and the 1952 convention context. The source recalls Eisenhower's earlier expressions of interest and a winter remark about the VP slot.
Walter Lee Barrett 28 of North Tazewell Va died in a Bluefield hospital from injuries after falling Friday while adjusting a television antenna in a tree at his father in law's Adria Va home.
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