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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1965
Page
2
A. Holton, Republican candidate for Virginia governor, says Mills E. Godwin Jr. avoids debates due to a lack of administrative record. He cites education, mental health, highways, and public services as areas needing state responsibility and credit.
USDA cattle receipts were low with little trade test. hog receipts at 300 handled moderately with some sales down 25 cents for barrows and gilts and 25 cents for sows. Porkers US 1-8 200-220 pounds at 25.00. US 2-3 258 pounds at 23.75. Lows US 1-3 300-400 pounds at 21.00-22.50. US 2-3 400-600 pounds at 19.50-21.00.
The House and Senate prepare separate reapportionment plans for Virginia districts and hold a joint hearing. disputes center on Fairfax County and the 10th District with debate over population deviations and potential at large elections. Republicans push for wasteful, opportunistic gains while lawmakers consider a gag rule and possible surplus funds for education and health programs. Robert Manry returns to New York aboard the Queen Mary after sailing east in the Tinkerbelle.
Virginia’s apple crop was estimated at 10.3 million bushels as of August 1 unchanged from July 1. The drought could affect the heavy producing northern Shenandoah Valley. Virginia Employment Commission and West Virginia Employment Security offices are cited. Senator Randolph seeks an interim labor report on skilled workers accepting jobs.
Carl Lee Ritz, 17, remained unconscious at Arlington Community Hospital after a Aug 24 crash on White Hall Road. His grandmother said he suffers a dislocated hip a broken shoulder and a brain concussion. He is a senior at James Wood High School.
Four Negro students became the first of their race to attend Hayneville High School in Lowndes County Alabama amid peaceful scenes with about 25 white onlookers. The desegregation occurred after a 24 hour delay and was overseen by a mixed sheriff's auxiliary, including four Black deputies.
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with a low in the 60s. Wednesday cloudy with showers possible and a high in the 80s. Thursday partly cloudy and cooler. Sunset 7 45 p m tonight 10 46 p m First Quarter Sept 2 Rainfall 24 hours none August total 2 53 1965 rainfall to date.
Mrs. Kambher and Mrs. Jujit Kambher of Bangkok Thailand visiting her mother Mrs. Graham Rosenberger will be guest speaker for the Sunshine Club meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Church Thursday at 2 p.m. in the church recreation room. Mrs. P.G. Ireland leads devotional, and Mrs. Norval Hottle's group serves as hostesses.
NASA details an upcoming Gemini 6 mission setup with Titan 2 booster on a Cape Kennedy pad awaiting the Agena satellite. Schirra and Stafford will rehearse radar aided docking and final docking maneuvers to verify linkup, while earlier Gemini 4 lessons cited missed postflight ceremony time.
U S Steel and Republic Steel posted fractional gains while Bethlehem and Jones Laughlin slipped. Chrysler and GM edged higher, Studebaker rose, and cigarette shares drifted. IBM fell. Xerox and Polaroid gained modestly. AP index unchanged at 333.1 as Johnson signs bill making attacks on the president a federal crime.
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