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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

Page

9

Quake Lake Tourists Find Awe After Montana Disaster

Four years after the Hebgen quake carved a mile-wide slide on the Madison River, Quake Lake and Hebgen Dam draw more visitors than before. Rangers describe the scene of dead pines, the dammed river, and a canyon scar while recounting rescue efforts and ongoing memorials.

George Moses Yellowstone Mont Ennis Madison River Madison Madison Valley Quake Lake Hebgen Dam Hebgen Lake U.S. Forest Service Little Ennis

Unidentified Plane Attacks Cuban Sugar Mill

Cuban radio reports two airstrikes at Cuban sugar and refinery sites. A private plane bombed the Bolivia mill at Cameguey Province at 4 05 a m with two 50 pound bombs, one exploded causing no damage. Anti aircraft fire chased another over Havana Bay.

Miami Fla Havana Cuba Armed Forces Ministry Bolivia Cameguey Moron

Paris Ky man fills Greenland with tobacco ads

Blake's bumper stickers read Sell your tobacco in Paris Ky. They decorate dog sleds tractors and small ships in Greenland. Jim Blake of the Coast Guard was home on leave and brought the stickers to an unlikely campaign about a Paris Kentucky barley market.

Paris, Ky Greenland Jim Blake Coast Guard Paris

Kennedy weighs postmaster post

AP reports Kennedy has yet to decide on a replacement for J Edward Day as postmaster general. Historical note cites a 1940 interlude when Frank C Walker filled in during an 11 day gap.

Associated Press Washington News From Kennedy J. Edward Day Frank C. Walker James A. Farley

Virginia county formed in 1776 amid American Revolution

Partial clipping notes that what is now Kentucky was chartered as a county of Virginia in 1776 at the start of the American Revolution. The fragment references Franks Fort Virginia and the era of early colonial governance.

Virginia Frankfort Kentucky

Navy seeks large trash burner to save fuel at Norfolk

The Navy proposes a $1.658 million salvage fuel boiler plant at the Norfolk Public Works center to burn trash and generate steam, aiming to cut disposal costs and use waste as fuel. Rear Adm. Peter Corradi notes the plan as a cost saving project in testimony released by a House subcommittee.

Washington Navy Norfolk House Navy Public Works Center Peter Corradi Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks

McKenzie School Board Orders Audit On Student Fund

The board called for an audit after concerns about a possible deficit. the auditor found $70 more in the fund than recorded. A proposed trash incineration plant would generate steam and address disposal space limits with a standby oil burner for peak loads.

Blue River, Orc McKenzie School Board Corradi

Two Motorists Escape Injury In Rt 50 Crash

An early morning collision on U S Route 50 West left two motorists unharmed. Grace Orndorff of Baltimore drove one car into Phillip Lockhart of Gore as he slowed to turn left, about 6 45 a m, 3 7 miles west of Winchester.

U.S. Rt. 50 West C. D. Taylor Grace Orndorff Baltimore Phillip Lockhart Gore Lockhart Winchester

Orioles Lead AL Pinch Hit Averages in Four Years

The Baltimore Orioles have led the American League in pinch hitting for four consecutive seasons with averages of .262, .267, .203 and .286, highlighting depth and clutch contribution from bench players.

Baltimore Orioles

Three in a Two Seater Lands Man Under Arrest

In Old Saybrook Conn a man was arrested for having three persons in the front seat of his sports car which is built for two. The incident highlights the impracticality of overloading a two seat vehicle.

Old Saybrook Conn

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