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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1962
Page
3
Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline sat on a villa patio in Ravello as a 60 piece Italian brass band played La Kennediana. Maestro Raffaele Miglietta composed the piece after Kennedy's 1960 election, and the audience applauded in the cliffside resort’s main square.
Wind speeds rose along the Riviera replaying renewed flames across more than 6000 acres between Ste. Maxime and Frejus. No casualties were reported as fires spread in forests and brush during the day.
Mrs Kennedy and her daughter Caro Line are on a two week vacation, traveling likely for leisure. No further details on destination or companions provided.
The 1962 Virginia traffic toll reaches 507 with deaths of Claude Curtis Scales 22 of Ridgeway in a motorcycle collision on Virginia 57 Martinsville and Jessie Cleveland Ramey 19 of Big Stone Gap in a hit and run on U S 58 A Lee County.
The Family Life Department of the National Council of Churches proposes Protestant Catholic cooperation on a devotional guide for families with mixed religious backgrounds. The plan aims to foster unity and shared spiritual practices across denominations.
A new law allows World War I U S government life policy holders to swap to an Endowment at 96 after age 65. Edward M. Mathews of the Front Royal Office will advise veterans Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 20 S Cameron St Red Cross in Red Cross office.
Reports say a new congregation for the apostolate of the laity will be established in the Curia of the Roman Catholic Church by the Vatican Council set to open October 11.
CHICAGO AP The nation's railroads plan a 10 percent workforce reduction to cut costs. Spokesman James E. Wolfe told a U.S. District Court hearing the economy drive could eliminate about 65 000 jobs as unions seek to block dismissals and preserve current work rules in a pending court battle. The plan includes reclassification that could obsolete about 40 000 firemen riding in locomotive cabs.
Wolfe testified that unnecessary labor costs drain the rail system by 592 million annually. A presidential commission backed reclassification to fire 13 thousand workers with under ten years service, and a 40 thousand job cut gradually through retirement and turnover. Carriers aim to remove 25 thousand more operating staff under new work rules, provoking potential union strikes.
Evangelical Action official magazine of the National Association of Evangelicals argues daily Bible reading and prayer in public schools should be maintained to preserve the nation’s moral fiber.
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