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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1962
Page
1
Fresh attacks by Senators Estes Kefauver of Tennessee and Wayne Morse of Oregon increased the risk of another Senate filibuster against the communications satellite bill. They spoke out as the Senate debated the measure.
A NASA photo from the X15 test shows a small gray white object tumbling near the craft at 270000 feet during Maj. Robert White’s July 17 flight. Officials could not identify the object, and Maj. Rushworth reported insulation particles near the windshield in a separate test.
William Triplett of Mt Williams harvests 100 pounds of Kennebec potatoes after planting 300 pounds in spring. JCC to host a polio clinic at 7 30 p m tomorrow at Winchester Frederick County Health Department. Rouss Fire Co seeks more volunteers for Cumberland Firemen's Convention August 16 18. Local children appear on WTTG Channel Five in Washington DC at 5 15 p m Tuesday after raising 26 50 for muscular dystrophy. Carnival directed by Louise Jones today at 128 Jefferson St for muscular dystrophy and tomorrow.
IDEAL INSTANT COFFEE 6 oz jar priced at 89 cents ACME MARKETS advertises the amount.
William C. Gibbons Jr of Harrisonburg reported campaign expenses totaling 11540 in his unsuccessful bid for the Democratic nomination to Congress from the Seventh District. John O. Marsh Jr of Strasburg spent 3000. Claude B. Smalls Jr of Winchester 2762. F L Largent Jr of Winchester 2184.
A public meeting at the George Washington Hotel will present details of the dam plan for Opequon Creek south of Rt 761 at 7 30 tonight. Sponsored by the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce the session invites landowners and others to learn about the four mile reservoir proposal along the creek.
Gen Maxwell D Taylor told the Senate Armed Services Committee he plans no drastic revision of U S defense policies or top military organization. He indicated he would be active but not a crusader and that radical changes would require new legislation.
The Rev Henry W Korinth pastor of Centenary United Church of Christ resigns effective Oct 28 to lead Grace United Church of Christ in Baker Md starting Nov 4 He has served Winchester five years since Sept 1 1957 after graduating Eden Theological Seminary June 1957 He has been active in civic religious affairs including president of the local Ministerial Association 1959-1960 and song leader for Week of Prayer services.
American Nazi leader George Lincoln Rockwell was deported from Britain to the United States after a bomb threat disrupted his Pan American flight to Boston. Rockwell, arrested in London after a nationwide hunt, paid $270.06 for his ticket and was escorted by Scotland Yard detectives to the jetliner amid earlier mob attacks on fascist events.
AP columnist James Marlow weighs Anthony Celebrezze head of Health Education and Welfare, successor to Abraham Ribicoff, exploring his background and approach in Kennedy's cabinet.
Hollywood AP reports Ida Cantor, wife of Eddie Cantor and the muse behind his song Ida, died at age 70 from a heart attack in her Beverly Hills home. Cantor, also 70, collapsed in shock and was kept under sedation as a nurse tended him. The couple married 48 years ago and had five daughters, with their eldest Marjorie having died in 1959. Ida Tobias Cantor had a history of heart trouble, suffering a prior heart attack in Miami eight years ago and another attack four years ago.
Rival army factions clashed over leadership as Gen Juan Bautista Loza quit and Defense Minister Cantilo took temporary war ministry command. Army factions pressed Cantilo to name a chief from their ranks while the Navy and Air Force stayed on the sidelines. Troops secured power centers in Buenos Aires amid a shaky economy and political crisis following Frondizi’s ouster and Peronist gains.
Bids totaling over 5.5 million dollars were opened by the State Highway Department for two Inter state Rt. 81 segments from Kernstown to Rt. 11 north of Winchester. The packages cover 3.75 and 4.16 miles of grading and drainage plus 10 bridges with bids from Talbott Marks Central Contracting Tarboro Moore Bros. and others.
Secretary of Welfare Anthony J Celebrezze proposes government watchdog powers over human drug trials from start to finish. The plan requires FDA notice of investigational drug use, safeguards based on preclinical safety, qualified investigators, and immediate FDA action if safety doubts arise. Public comment period runs 60 days before final rules.
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