Obituary: Mrs. Haber Springs Resident Passes After Illness
Mrs. on rings, 57, of 424 S Loudon died yesterday afternoon at Winchester Memorial after a long illness. She was native of Staunton and widow of Haber S Springs. Survived by daughter Lillian McClure of Frederick County, five Staunton sisters, and one grandchild. Funeral Friday 2 pm at First Assembly of God Winchester. burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Friends may call Jones Funeral Home.
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Rule 22 Cloture Tests Senate Civil Rights Debate
The article notes that Rule 22 has long hindered civil rights legislation. Despite two recent bills passing without it, opposition remains. Proposals to ease its use to a simple majority or three-fifths will be discussed in January. Dirksen says the vote shows cloture can be obtained with a strong case.
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Congress
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Kiwanis Speaker Predicts Drug Revolution in Medicine
Joseph P. Achourey Jr. of CIBA Pharmaceutical Co told Winchester Exchange Club the medical field is in a revolution. He noted nine of ten today’s prescriptions could not have been filled in 1935 and cited antibiotics hormones diuretics and tranquilizers as progress.
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Ciba Pharmaceutical Co
Winchester Exchange Club
Drug Research
America
Mr. Achourey
Russia
Achourey
Powers Husband’s Trial and Spy Exchange Details
The U2 spy case unfolds with Gary Powers facing a Moscow court in August 1960, pleading guilty to spying and receiving a 10 year sentence. He is released on February 10, 1962 in a prisoner swap for Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. Mrs Powers stood by him during trial and shared a brief prison visit before returning home. The Powers family tensions surface with his parents from Pound Virginia.
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Khrushchev
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Moscow
Col
Rudolf I.abel
Moonshiners Tow Still From Cairo Jail Hoax Disturbs Night
Moonshiners lured police from Cairo city jail before dawn and towed a mobile moonshine still. Police Chief A L Hester found the still on a pickup in woods and had it driven to the jail rear and disabled by removing the distributor motor. Early reports of a disturbance proved a hoax.
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A. L. Hester
Armed gang stops mail truck on Route 128 heist described
Patrick Schena recounts a bold robbery involving an armed gang in police uniforms that hijacked a mail truck near Route 128 and Route 28, freed money bags, and left with over a million dollars while two guards were tied and driven away. The report also notes Jim Bunning’s three all star game starts with three scoreless innings.
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William F. Barrett
Jim Bunning
Detroit Tigers
Powers couple separate trips and aides in CIA affair
In a split security visit both Mr and Mrs Powers traveled to the Soviet Union on separate planes with separate lawyers and doctors. Mrs Powers was not in Washington for the Senate appearance and not at the Virginia homecoming. Powers kept his CIA job, received over $50,000 back pay, and he and his wife took an Alexandria apartment. In April Mrs Powers was rushed to hospital after a sleeping pill overdose and discharged days later.
$1.9 Billion Road Funds Released to Accelerate Construction
The Commerce Department announced the release of $1.9 billion from the Highway Trust Fund, frozen since 1959, to accelerate federal state road projects. Hodges said the funds preserve fund integrity while allowing states with ready plans to speed modernization. The federal share covers most interstate costs. states cover the rest.
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Luther H. Hodges
Hodges
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The
Treasury
Bureau of the Budget
Soviets welcome Nicolayev and Popovich as space record holders
Nikolayev and Popovich tied or exceeded spaceflight records with 64 and 48 orbits respectively, traveling over 1.6 million and 1.24 million miles. The pair, hailed as "the heavenly twins," prepared for a Red Square welcome on Soviet air force day after surpassing all previous times and distances.
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Popovich
Communist Party Central Committee
Supreme Soviet Presidium
Nikolayev
Maj
Gherman Titey
America
John H. Glenn Jr
Cmdr
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Yuri Gagarin
Red Square
August sale listings for regional auctions announced
A regional sales directory lists multiple auction events starting August 15 with Denny's Commission Auction near Winchester Route 7 offering furniture and appliances. Other auctions include dairy cattle sales in Catlett and Martinsburg areas and household item auctions in Upperco and Winchester, with auctioneers Orndorff Cole Haworth Merryman and others coordinating events through August 25.
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Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers
H. J. Wilson
Catlett
Stan Haworth
Catwell Russler
Martinsburg
W. Va
Sterling
Northern Va. Auction Co
Charles Williams
N. Loudoun St
W. D. Orndorff
N. B. Smallwood
Stephens City
Earl Haines, Inc
Dennis T. Cole
Virginia Weather Forecast Shifts Warmth With Scattered Thunder Showers
The Virginia forecast calls for clear cool tonight with lows around the mid 50s and mostly sunny skies Thursday. Friday brings partly cloudy and warm conditions with likely showers, followed by a cooler weekend and returning rain by Monday.
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Virginia
Rainfall Totals for August and Year to Date
Rainfall in the 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. shows August total at 3.90 inches. Year to date rainfall totals are listed by month from March through December with values ranging from 2.11 to 3.90 inches.
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Everat
Key Club Inducts New Members at War Memorial Meeting
James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club will induct new members at the monthly meeting tonight in the War Memorial Building at 7 30. Winchester Kiwanis Club president Gerald Goodman will perform the induction and work agendas for the coming school year will be discussed and approved.
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James Wood High School
Kiwanis Key Club
War Memorial Building
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Gerald Goodman
Surveying Astronomer and Desertion of Rags in Washington
An item listing terms includes surveying, astronomer, Panama, rags, September, Jackson, 1843, carbon, Washington, St. Augustine, and Ve. The fragment suggests an index or catalog noting roles, places, and a year, with no narrative or clear event.
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Astronomer
Neither
Panama
Rags
Jackson
Carbon
Washington
St. Augustine
Rice elected president of Virginia Polytechnic Board of Visitors
W. Thomas Rice of Richmond elected president of the Virginia Polytechnic Board of Visitors. Rice, president of the Atlantic Coast Railroad, succeeds a prior leader and will also chair the board's executive committee.
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W. Thomas Rice
Richmond
Virginia Polytechnic Board of Visitors
Rice
The
Atlantic
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