Senate Probes Hanna Nickel Profits Linked to Humphrey
Senate subcommittee hears Walter Henson describe Hanna Co nickel stockpile contracts with profits topping 39 million on ~4.5 million investment. Missing records alleged. Humphrey and son questioned about destroyed files and related contracts signed before 1953 resignation to join Eisenhower Cabinet.
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Cleveland
Hanna Co
Gilbert W.accon
The
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
Kennedy
Henson
Lawrence W. Spang
Hanna
Humphreys
W. A. Marting
Hanna Mining Co
Eisenhower
Nickel
Symington
Mortimer Caplin
City Council reviews traffic study and lighting requests
The council discussed a traffic study for city intersections including W Boscawen and Braddock Streets urging three lanes on Braddock's north leg. The Business and Professional Women's Club seeks more street lighting, referred to the light committee. Real estate taxes totaled 27 649.60, with garnishments possible.
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W. Boscawen
Braddock Sts
Braddock St
Business Council
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Thelma Cook
Claude B. Smalts
Carroll Henkel
Smalts
M. D. Weaver
L. M. Allen
Planning and Zoning Commission
City ordinance on postings and new Park Board creation
Discussion covers banning postings on city property and near streets and forming a Winchester Park and Recreation Board of 10 members. The board will oversee year round recreation programs, park maintenance, and funding, with appointments by mayor, council, and local organizations. Officials debate franchise questions for a cable system including costs and subscriber thresholds.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Winchester Firemen’s Association
Baker St
Cameron
Loudoun St
William M. Battaile
Fire Prevention Bureau
Eugene Dearing
Welfare and Claims Committee
Butler
Kent St
Star
Charlottesville
Frontal
Henkel
Charles Zuckerman
J. Douglas Butler
Winchester Park and Recreation Board
Park and Receation Council
Park and Recreation Council
Park and Recreation Board
New Councilmen Take Oaths for 4-Year Terms
Six council members, three new and three incumbents, were sworn in for four-year terms starting Sept. 1 in a formal oath ceremony in the Council Chamber. Mayor Claude Smalts praised the new and outgoing members and noted the move to a more dignified process.
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Claude B. Smalls, Jr
Ralph Hardy
E. E. Huntsberry, Jr
George Garber
Peyton Marshall
E. R. Huntsberry, Jr
Stewart Bell, Jr
H. W. Butler, Jr
Eugene Dearing
Portocol
Gerald L. Goodman
L. M. Allen
Lee Coble
Treasury bonds 1960 65 called for redemption
Public notice states all outstanding 234 percent Treasury Bonds of 1960 65 dated December 15 1938 due December 15 1965 are called for redemption on December 15 1962. Holders may exchange all or part for other U S obligations prior to redemption and a circular governs the offer. Official info in Circular No 300 Revised April 30 1955. Douglas Dillon Secretary of the Treasury. Treasury Department Washington August 13 1962.
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Treasury
United States
Department
Douglas Dillon
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Washington
Penn State Army game draws season high crowd
The Army game on October 14, 1961, at Penn State drew 45,306 fans, the largest crowd in school history. Army won 10 to 6.
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Army
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