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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1962
Page
12
In Berlin Wedding, East Germans are forced from homes on Thursday as authorities aim to block houses used for escapes to the West. The move reflects tighter control by Communist authorities over crossing routes.
AP review notes The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm proves a plotted Cinerama film can work on the huge curved screen. The piece highlights Bavaria and Rhine scenes, segments between tales, and performances by Harvey Bloom Slezak Hackett Tamblyn Mimieux Pal and others. Discerning viewers warned it suits families.
A $10 million collection of English and Irish paintings, largely 17th century, insured and lent by museums and private owners, arrived by chartered plane and truck from London for Bologna's Festival of Art. A special police guard was arranged for the display.
The Warren County School Board ordered Velma Summers admitted to Warren County High School in the 11th grade, transferring from Criser High. Superintendent D A Norton said the move complies with a U S District Court approved plan and she is the only Negro student transferred to Warren County High this year under the plan.
The University of Virginia will graduate 260 students in commencement exercises at Old Cabell Hall. Lawrence R. Quarles, dean of engineering and applied science, will be the speaker. Dr. Joseph L. Vaughan, chancellor for community colleges, will confer the degrees.
Gerald Ramey of Strasburg was reported in good condition today at Memorial Hospital where he is undergoing treatment after injuring his hand at work.
Roy Macklem, long time equipment manager for the Detroit Lions, is reported to have three broken fingers and a deep cut after his hand was caught between a cutting die and a press head at O Sullivan Rubber Co Thursday morning. Repair surgery was scheduled.
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