Novick Choice Named State Roadeo Queen
Miss Sandra Kay Polk 17 of Strasburg has been chosen Miss Roadeo of 1960 to preside at the Virginia Highway Users Association event in Richmond September 2 and 3. She is the daughter of Virgil F. Polk, a longtime driver for Novick Transfer Co. and plans a senior year at Strasburg High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Kay Polk
Virgil F. Polk
Strasburg
Roadeo
Virginia Highway Users Association
Richmond
Miss Polk
Roadee
Novick Transfer Co
Virginia
Polk
Strasburg High School
Dance Naughty Or Artistic? Censor to Decide
London AP reports Sir Norman Gwatkin of the lord chamberlain's office will judge if 20 Guinea Ballet Africans dancers can perform naked to the waist for a three week stand at the Piccadilly Theatre starting Monday. The dancers, aged 15 to 20, wear beaded cotton skirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Norman Gwatkin
Norman
Lord Chamberlain
Royal Household
Ballet Africans
African Republic of Guinea
Sir Norman
Piccadilly Theater
Market Quotations CHICAGO Hog Cattle Sheep Week Summary
USDA market recap shows hogs easing with 190-270 lb butchers trading around 17.00 to 17.75. Cattle slaughter steers and heifers mostly lower with some gains in bulls and utilities. prime and high grade steers around 25.75-27.25. Sheep and lambs see spring lambs steady to 50 lower. shorn yearlings steady. most lambs 14.00-21.00, with pelts 15.00-16.00.
Fines Totaled 1474 in Frederick County Court
A list of 34 defendants paid 1474 in fines and court costs in recent Frederick County Court cases. Names include Bernard W Hodson Eugene R Hepner Garrett T Mason and Beatrice M Ponton among others with charges ranging from speeding to reckless driving and driving under the influence. Several received jail time or suspensions and many involved no operator's licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Bernard Wesley Hodson
Valley Ave
Eugene Ray Hepner
S. Braddock
Benjamin Homer Keller
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Guy Winfred Bowman
N. Loudoun
Virginia
Perry Lonzo Brown
Clearbrook
Orion T. Calhoun
E. Boscawen
Beatrice M. Ponton
S. Loudoun
Eugene Bryson Renner
Rt. 3
Orless Earl Funk
Millwood Ave
William Dizereca Currie
Rt. 2
Jerry Lee Sampson
RFD 1
Stephens City
Raymond Maxwell Allen
Kent
Barbara Faye Johns
Rt. 1
Glen Locke Annial Fadely
Edinburg
Garrett Thomas Mason
Chambersburg
Russell Lovett Duncan
Jiles Lester Easter
Frederick Samuel Kern
Garry Dunbar Sale
Mt. Falls
David Compton Jenkins, Jr
Fairmont
Hazel Inwood Linaburg
Carl Thomas Puffinberger
Charles Isaac Rexrode
James Franklin Snapp
Shenandoah Ave
Robert Lee Morgan
Duquesne
Ohio
Paul Leroy Mason
Gerrardstown
Winfield Smoot
Mabel Frye Drummond
Frederick Lee Fox
Desegregation Bid Filed Over Portsmouth Cemeteries
In Norfolk area news, eleven Black residents sue Portsmouth officials seeking court-ordered desegregation of city owned cemeteries. They allege denial of burial rights violates the fourteenth amendment and seek two million dollars in damages. Named defendants include Mayor Irvine Smith and City Cemetery Superintendent T D Smith.
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Norfolk
Portsmouth
Walter E. Hoffman
Irvine Smith
T. D. Smith
City of
C. H. Smith
James Holley III
Dannie M. Hester
Vyvyan Prichette
Percy L. Artis
Oscar Scott
Samuel Shuler
Emerson K.smith
A. G. Wilson
Hugo Owens
John T. Fischer
Rotten Potatoes Gas Sweeps LA Porte City
An unidentified gas with the odor of rotten potatoes sickened more than 40 people and forced about 500 families to flee their homes in LA Porte Texas. No fatalities reported. one person hospitalized. Gas caused vomiting nausea and headaches across the Gulf Coast industrial area.
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LA Porte
Tex
Ray Gresham
Walter Quebedeaux
Harris County Antipollution
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Nixon and Kennedy Plan Northward Campaign Swing
Nixon departs for Maine to attend the Cumberland County 200th anniversary while Kennedy stays in Washington to push his minimum wage bill. Kennedy and aides discuss farm legislation with five House Democrats as opposition and timing shape votes. Roosevelt family tragedy at Hyde Park impacts Kennedy’s visit.
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Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Washington
Nixon
Maine
Sen. Kennedy
Congress
Cumberland County
Lon L. Fuller
Harvard
Senate
Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sen
Spessard L. Holland
D-Flo
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
House
World War II Signal Corps Chief Dies
CLEARWATER Fla. AP Col. A. G. Simson Ret. 67 chief of the Army Signal Corps communications and liaison office during World War II died at his home here. Survivors include his widow two daughters a brother and a personal secretary to the Secretary of State. Funeral services tentatively set for 7 30 p m Monday.
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Clearwater Fla
A. G. Simson
Army Signal Corps
Clara
Scott Stilson
Alexandria
Herter
Richard Gregory
Clearwater
Lloyd. H. Simson
Hollywood
Fla
Laos Premier Tiao Samsonith Said to Quit Amid Coup News
Vientiane Radio reported pro-Western Laos Premier Tiao Samsonith agreed to resign under rebel pressure after a coup. Kong Le’s forces threatened serious war if delays occurred while claiming the cabinet would resign to form a new government, amid unclear confirmation from other sources.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Vientiane Radio
Tiao Samsonith
Tiao
Vientiane
Ouane Rathikone
Samsonith
Luang Pra
Revolutionary Committee
U.S
Laos
Soviet Union
Kong le
Sing Ratansamay
Luang Prabang
Sisavang Vong
Guardsmen End Camp with $282,594 Training Pay
Virginia National Guardsmen closed a two week encampment at the State Military Reservation in Virginia Beach with 2,200 participants and $282,594.58 in training pay. Units from Portsmouth Manassas Chatham Newport News South Norfolk Roanoke Richmond Glen Allen and others supported on-site training under Brig. Gen. Henry Garber. Twenty three Officer Candidate School graduates received commissions as second lieutenants in a ceremony attended by Gov. Almond and Maj. Gen. Paul M. Booth.
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Virginia Beach
Virginia National Guardsmen
State Military Reservation
Portsmouth
Manassas
Chatham
Newport News
Norfolk
107Th Artillery Brigade
T’. Henry Garber
Richmond
684Th Ordance Company
90Th Army Band
Roanoke
367Th Ordnance Company
1173Rd Transportation Company
South
Boston
State Headquarters
Officer Candidate School
224Th Artillery
Glen Allen
Virginia National Guard
Gov. Almond
Paul M. Booth
Adjutant General of
Virginia
Thank you to hospital staff and friends for care and kindness
A patient expresses gratitude to Dr. He Pifer Dr. MacLellan and nursing staff for attentive care during hospitalization and thanks friends and relatives for cards and flowers received.
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State Roadeo
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
The
City
Winchester Public Schools
Winchester Public
Handley, Quarles
Virginia Avenue
John Kerr
Douglas
Handley High School
Douglas High School
Associated Press
Signal Corps
Bang
Frigidaire DeLuxe
Snowcrest
Northern Virginia Power Company
Winchester
Berryville
Front Royal
Luray
Shenandoah Motor CO
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Old — Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lester P. Singhass
Mgr
Paper Mill Road
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