Virginia Apple and Peach Crops Unchanged for August Report
Virginia apple output stays at 10.2 million bushels and Freder ick Clarke counties hover near 3.8 million as the 1961 U S crop totals rise slightly from June. Nationwide apple crop is 125.1 million bushels up 2.3 million from last month with peaches at 1.5 million, unchanged from July.
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Virginia
Frederick
Clarke
U.S
Virginia Crop Reporting Service
Crop Reporting Service
Tiedmont
U. S
California
Idaho
Central States
Roanoke
Nelson
Albemarle
North Atlantic
South Central
Middle Atlantic
New England
New York
South Atlantic
Georgia
South Carolina
Senate Faces Free for All on Rights Commission Extension
The Senate moves to suspend rules and attach a two year extension of the Civil Rights Commission to a $741 million State and Justice appropriation bill. Leaders Mansfield and Dirksen seek the measure, while Javits and Keating push broader civil rights add-ons, risking a filibuster without broad support.
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Senate
Free For
On Rights Commission
Washington
Civil Rights Commission
State and Justice Departments
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Kenneth B. Keating
Dixie Forces
Commission
Congress
Kennedy
Senate Judiciary
Judiciary Committee
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Divorce by publication in Winchester Virginia chancery court
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court for Winchester Virginia on August 17 1961 Beatrice Lovett Gale pursues a divorce a vinculo on grounds of abandonment and desertion for over one year. Edward Gale a non resident of Virginia whose address is unknown but last lived in Washington DC must appear within ten days after due publication to protect his interest.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Beatrice Lovett Gale
Edward Gale
Washington, D. C
Corporations Court
Local Stocks Ledger from Winchester Office
The column lists stock quotes courtesy of White, Weld and Co. at the Winchester office. Entries include American Furniture at par 1, Bank of Clarke County par 10, Farmers & Merchants Nat par 10, First Nat Bank par 12, George Washington Hotel par 100, Green Chemical Co par 10, Life Insurance Co Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider par 100, Shenandoah Valley Nat par 8, Victor Products par .09, Virginia Storage par 100, Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply par 20, Winchester Storage par 100.
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Farmers & Merchants
Bank of Seinem
Po Ko
George Washington
Green Chemical Co
DOE
Casa Asys Oe Investors. Loan
Life Insurance Co
Shenandoah Valley
Victor Producta
Virginia
Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply
Winchester
Cabbie Honored For Quick Actions Saving Children
Gov. J. Lindsay Almond Jr. praised Bassett taxi driver W. G. Ferguson for alertness and reflex action that prevented a tragedy when two small boys suddenly darted in front of his moving cab during a dedication event at the W. M. Bassett Community Center on August 12.
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Richmond
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Almond
W. G. Ferguson
W. M. Bassett
Ferguson
Kennedy signs peace time military appropriations bill
President Kennedy signed a record peace time military appropriation totaling 46.66 billion dollars. The measure includes 3.5 billion for manpower and equipment, funds for long range jet bomber development, 7.6 million for Civil Defense fallout shelters, and flexibility to shift spending for the fiscal year ending next June 30.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Aoe
Brenance Tense Department
Dear Abby Distracted by Odd Dining Habits and Crushed Hopes
A reader asks if she should address her son in law’s strict bite-by-bite cutting habit after 22 years. Abby advises telling the daughter, not the son in law, and notes the habit is likely harmless if he provides. Other letters cover a hairdresser crush and a jealous husband, with Abby advising the crush to move on and the husband to seek medical help for his distrust.
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Abby
General Fund Budget Passed In Martinsburg
Martinsburg City Council set a general fund budget of 338 146 for the current fiscal year at August meeting. The council also approved maximum levies of 10.4 cents per 100 on Class I, 20.8 cents on Class II, and 41.6 cents on Class IV. The general fund excludes more than 200 000 for water and sewer, funded separately by a 1 400 000 revenue bond issue from 1948. The levy covers about a quarter of the fund. the rest comes from garbage fees, parking meters, and police fines.
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Martinsburg
Combined Water and Sewer Department
General Fund
Martinsburg Reserve Unit Alerted for Summer Field Training
The 351st Ordnance Company US Army Reserve based in Martinsburg will train at Camp Pickett this summer. The alerting keeps the unit in full readiness though it does not guarantee active duty deployment.
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351St Ordnance Company
US Army Reserve
Martinsburg
Camp Pickett
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D-Ark
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American Furniture
Bank of
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Chrysler
Abigail van Buren
RT. 11
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Marget
Johnny Sands
Terry Austin
Darryl Hickman
Terry Moore
Bette OO
Rory Calhoun
Alan Hale
Connie Hines
John Gentry
Darlington Fens
Lond
Howe Nernationa
E. W. Armstrong CO
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The
Union Life Insurance Co., Inc
Roy
Duncan
Floyd County
Covington High School
Life Underwriters Training
Union Life
Wee Villa
Igus
Chevalier, Jourdan
We Suliet Prowse
Wallet
Tang
Dorothy KP
Tiresley
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