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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1961
Page
3
Mrs. Dale J. Payne of Jackson Michigan shows a pet bluejay that learned to pick up cigarettes around the house. The bird, one of three fledglings adopted last spring, survived while two others died. It only touches filter tipped cigarettes and is described by Mrs Payne as a natural born thief. A pet cat in the home ignores the jay.
In Davao City area the Moro vessel Agusan was attacked by eight pirates using guns. They killed the captain and five crew, robbed passengers, and fled with $20,000 in cash and jewelry. The ship limped into Santa Ana with the victims' bodies. one woman was raped and another molested, with four hostages taken as the crew fled toward swamplands near Santa Cruz.
National Civil War Centennial Commission plans a Septem ber 3 ceremony in Hagerstown Maryland to honor Eisen hower with the Centennial Gold Medal and rededicate a Confederate cemetery. Governor Tawes and Major General U S Grant III will participate as a parade and band concert unfold in the public square.
A concise note highlights common confusion between pore meaning to read intently and pour meaning to cause liquid to flow, with usage tips and examples to distinguish them in writing.
An Atlas intercontinental missile launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base during an operational training flight ends the Golden Ram program. An Air Force spokesman said the test completed changes and improvements to the ballistic weapon.
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