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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1962

Page

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Javits Proposes Tax Cut of 5.5 Billion

Sen. Javits proposed a 5.5 billion incentive tax cut for individuals and corporations to boost the economy before Congress adjourns. He called Kennedy indecisive and urged immediate action amid concerns the economy risks recession. The plan would exempt those under 2000 dollars, reduce top personal taxes, and cut corporate rates with emphasis on the 2000 to 5000 dollar bracket.

Washington Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Congress Javits Kennedy Senate New York Senate House Committee William Proxmire D-Wis Federal Reserve Board Proxmire Reserve Board Lican Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Judiciary Committee Sen Kefauver Dirksen

Algerian provisional government yields power to politburo

Algerian Premier Ben Khedda formally hands administration to the political bureau led by Ahmed Ben Bella. The provisional government remains as a revolutionary institution until CNRA meeting in early September, with elections to form a constituent assembly slated for Sept. 2.

Algiers Ben Youssef Ben Khedda Ahmed Ben Bella Ben Khedda Reblic National Council of the Algerian Revolution CNRA Algeria Ben Bella

Glenn Visits Winchester Restaurant During Airmans Stop

U S astronaut Col John H Glenn ate lunch at a Winchester restaurant on Saturday. Mrs M C Teague reported a friend saw the famed spaceman and asked if he was Col Glenn. He confirmed and said he had eaten there seven or eight times. Teens obtained his autograph. The Glenn family recently moved from Arlington to Mercury space headquarters in Texas. Weather: hot humid with 89 degree high and 68 degree low.

U. S John H. Glenn Winchester M. C. Teague S. Stewart Sr United States Col. Glenn Glenn Arlington Mercury Space Texas F.B.I Clarke County Washington Illinois Shenandoah River

Margaret Hodgson Hat and Dress Shop Ad

A Wednesday morning specials note highlights Margaret L Hodgson's hat and dress shop with peaches red plums and damsons from Southland Red Haven and L O Dick Estate at Clearbrook. Dr Robert S Rakestraw announces new office at 132 N Braddock St MO 2 1224.

Margaret L. Hodgson Peaches Southland and Red Haven Red Plums & Damsons L. O. Dick Estate Clearbrook Robert S. Rakestraw N. Braddock St

Oral Vaccine Use Possible In This Area

The State Dept of Health reports one polio case in Frederick County does not signal an epidemic. If more cases appear, oral Sabin vaccine may be considered while Salk vaccination continues. A physicians committee backs Sabin use and another clinic is planned for Middletown, site of the year’s first polio case confirmed last week.

State Dept. of Health Frederick County Health Dept C. L. Fears Middletown

Union Injunction On Railroads Stands Amid Slashing Plans

A federal judge upheld the injunction challenge against railroad job cuts prompted by a presidential commission. The case seeks to block notices affecting about 200 000 workers, with about 13 000 diesel firemen at risk immediately and 27 000 more later, plus 10 000 immediate jobs and further featherbedding eliminations. The five operating unions press the fight against carrier plans as court review continues.

Chicago U.S

Fifteen Thousand Thalidomide Pills Shown to US

FDA says surveys indicate more than 15,000 American patients received thalidomide pills from doctors in the United States. About 3,200 were women of child bearing age and total pill quantities given to doctors remain unclear. Senators note possible unborn deformities cannot be ruled out until January 1.

Washington Food and Drug Administration U.S Wallace Janssen FDA Sen. Estes Kefauver Dtenn Senate Europe United States New York Park Avenue Germany Food and Drug

Winds Tear Wing Off Electra In Knoxville Landing Crash

Seventy aboard an American Airlines four engine Electra escaped serious injury when gusty winds during a thunderstorm pushed the plane off a runway in Knoxville. The right wing ripped away and caught fire as two passengers were lightly hurt. Stewardess Nancy Root helped open an emergency door to evacuate passengers.

Knoxville Dallas Tex New York Cliff Davis D-Tenn Dale Alford D-Ark Nancy Root Texas Miss Root Alford Vic James Ft. Worth Rachel Dix Westbury Long Island N.Y

Marilyn Monroe Death Mystery Grows After Late Night Call

A late night mystery phone call before Marilyn Monroe was found dead deepens questions on whether her death was intentional or accidental. Coroner ruled a massive barbiturate overdose. Police sealed her Manhattan apartment and inventoried 40 items including fur coats and jewelry at the request of her will attorney.

Hollywood Marilyn Monroe Eunice Murray Marilyn Theodore J. Curphey Murray New York City Miss Monroe Manhattan E. 57Th St Aaron Frosch Frosch

Trunk Showing Rothmoor Coats at Peoples Drug Store

Downtown Peoples Drug Store announces a trunk showing of Rothmoor coats and suits. Event is scheduled for Friday August 10 with shoppers invited to view the collection and sizes on display.

Rothmoor Margaret L. Hodgson

Front Royal Plant Involved In Sale

An American Viscose Corp official confirmed that management will sell all facilities and assets except Monsanto stock to Stauffer Chemical Co. Viscose operates plants in Front Royal and Fredericksburg Virginia Nitro and Parkersburg West Virginia Marcus Hook and Lewistown Pennsylvania. Stauffer runs 50 plants in 29 states and supplies heavy industrial chemicals to Viscose and similar makers.

American Viscose Corp Monsanto Chemical Co Stauffer Chemical Co Viscose Front Royal Fredericksburg Nitro Parkersburg W. Va Marcus Hook Lewistown Stauffer Delaware City Del Avisco New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Monsanto

Front Royal Rayon Plant Hires New Manager

The Front Royal American Viscose Plant, with about 2,000 workers from nearby counties, named Rufus G. Carney as manager, replacing A G McVay who moved to Philadelphia. The plant, opened in 1940, specializes in rayon staple and Tyrex rayon tire cord and recently added a smokestack.

Front Royal Warren Shenandoah Page Clarke Frederick Loudoun Rufus G. Carney A. G. McVay Philadelphia Stauffer Company Bentonville Stauffer Norfolk and Western

Kennedy Adds Pueblo Stop To Western Trip

President Kennedy adds Pueblo Colorado to his western itinerary for the weekend of August 17 to 19. He will visit the Frying Pan Arkansas water project reservoir site and deliver a speech there during a midday stop on Friday August 17.

Washington Kennedy Pueblo Colo Pierre Salinger Pierre S.C Merced Calif Salinger

Planes Move On Soblen Case As Israel Delays

A British deadline expires with El Al refusing to board Soblen to New York. Soblen, 61, remains in Brixton Prison after his self inflicted wounds, while Britain seeks extradition and Israel weighs legal steps. The next El Al flight to New York is due Friday.

London Robert A. Soblen Brixton el al United States New York Britain U.S Soviet Union Home Office Soblen Tel Aviv Israel British Press Association Czechslovakia David Ben-Gurion U.S. Marshall

Byrd Calls for 10 Percent Cut in Federal Civilian Staff

Virginia senator Harry F Byrd chairing the Joint Committee on Reduction of Non essential Federal Expenditures released figures showing a sharp rise in federal civilian employment. He urged a 10 percent reduction across agencies without hurting government efficiency, citing record increases in June and FY end totals.

Richmond Harry F. Byrd D-Va Byrd Joint Committee Richmond News Leader Iaw

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