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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1962

Page

2

Obituary William L Reynolds 33 Parkersburg Vet and clerk

William L Reynolds 33 of 315 S Loudoun St died Saturday in 1928. He was a veteran of both the Army and Navy and a member of Harmony Evangelical United Brethren Church. He worked at the A and N Store and was married to Goldie Green Reynolds. Surviving are his mother Mrs Howard Harris of Parkersburg, his foster parents Mr and Mrs Layman of Parkersburg, and two half brothers Earl D Balser and Franklin D Windon. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 30 PM at Omps Funeral Home with Rev Stanley H Dysart. Burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Pallbearers Curtis Loy Clarence Clowser Ray Duncan Roy Coffelt Grover Henshall Claude Grove.

Roy Coffelt Grover Henshall Claude Grove

Marshals Threat in Records Fight Escalates

The speaker warns that marshals may be sent to obtain records if voluntary access fails. He cites Mississippi violence as a precedent and urges residents of Mound City to pursue legal action. He labels the Justice Department stance an unconstitutional surrender of records and vows government force if needed.

Lin Mississippi Mound City Justice Department

Court Overturns $7500 Award in Celery Floor Injury

The Virginia Supreme Court overturned a $7500 damages award against A and P Co in a Petersburg store fall case. Justice held proof required the plaintiff show the store knew or should have known of the foreign object. The court noted celery discoloration could result from later causes and that the object might have been dropped by a customer or kicked under the shelf.

Petersburg Virginia Supreme Court A&p Co Veod Richmond Law & Equity High Court

Eisenhower Says Nixon Still Viable Politically

Former President Eisenhower, in Augusta, says Nixon is not dead politically despite his California governor bid. He notes a candidate who speaks on specifics and avoids labels could win the 1964 Republican nomination and declines to declare his choice. He clarifies he may have doubted Nixon’s readiness in 1956.

Augusta Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Dea California Eisenhower Nixon Louis Harris Augusta Chronicle Carrol Dadisman Chronicle

No Dogs Allowed Sign Confuses Glen Dogs

In Glendo Wyoming a Dog House Cafe window reads No Dogs Allowed leaving confused canines puzzled as patrons pass by. The sign raises questions about pet policy at the local eatery.

Glendo Wyo Dog House Cafe

Thant Says West Hasn't Responded To Soviet Change

UN Secretary-General Thant told 1500 attendees at Johns Hopkins University that the Western powers have not acknowledged a shift in Soviet policy since Stalin's death. He cited greater Soviet flexibility but said Western nations refuse to recognize the change.

Thant Baltimore United Nations Johns Hopkins University Stalin

Troops Surround Government Headquarters in Algiers

About 200 soldiers with armored cars surrounded the government headquarters for hours in Algiers, with calm by afternoon. Night patrols blocked roads and police searched the city after the arrest of police commissioner Omar Harvey, linked to the underground Social Revolution party.

Algiers Omar Harvey Social Revolution Party Ahmed Ben Bella Algerian Communist Party Ben Bella Mohammed Khider Algier

Johnson Helps Dedicate New A-Sub Rayburn

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson to help dedicate the new Polaris missile submarine Sam Rayburn at keel laying in Newport News. The 425 foot Lafayette class sub will be Navy’s 28th ballistic missile vessel, designed for 1500 mile range missiles. Fred Korth and other officials will attend, honoring Rayburn, mentor and friend to Johnson.

Newport News Lyndon B. Johnson Sam Rayburn Congress Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co Rayburn Navy Fred Korth Johnson Senate

Virginia Redistricting Standoff After Court Ruling

Gov. Al. will address redistricting after a federal court ruled the 1988 General Assembly apportionment acts unconstitutional. A special session may be called, with discussions of Plan A to boost representation for Fairfax Arlington Norfolk and other urban areas while reducing power in Southside and Southwest Virginia.

Richmond Gov. al. al Sigure Supreme Court Virginia Assembly Walter E. Hoffman Special Court General Assembly State Redistricting Study Commission University of

Plane Forced Down in Norfolk Industrial Park

A small private plane made an unscheduled landing in Norfolk Industrial Park due to strong headwinds. Pilot Stuart Sherk of Reading Pennsylvania and passenger William Helfrich of Baltimore remained uninjured. takeoff from the site was denied for safety reasons as they planned to refuel and continue to Baltimore after a Bahamas trip.

Norfolk Stuart ‘Sherk Reading Sherk William Helfrich Baltimore Helfrich Bahamas Tours

The Black Honduras Stamp Sells for 24500 at NYC Auction

A postage stamp titled The Black Honduras drew strong bidding in New York City last year and sold for 24500 dollars at auction. The sale highlighted collecting interest in rare stamps and brought visibility to the issuer's catalog.

Honduras New York City

Weather outlook for Virginia shows mild temperatures

The forecast calls for sunny to fair conditions with highs near 60 and chilly nights in the 20s to 30s. Through Tuesday to Saturday, daytime temps stay mild then cool, with precipitation possible Friday or Saturday based on a five day outlook.

Virginia

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Historical Journal

Rainfall data reported for the past 24 hours shows none. November total stands at 4.64 inches with 1962 year to date at 37.16 inches and a 49 year total of 36.86 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 49 years lists 2.42 in January 2.11 in February 2.98 in March 3.81 in April 3.83 in June 3.90 in July 2.67 in September 4.00 in October 2.28 in November 2.40 in December.

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Population Growth Headlines Across the United States

The report notes U S population rising by about 340 people per hour, roughly 8 160 daily and nearly 3 million annually, highlighting steady growth and its scale across the nation.

United States

End of Lockheed strike talks and rail dispute recap

Summary of ongoing labor conflicts with Lockheed and rail carriers. The International Association of Machinists paused its strike per government request as court action looms for an 80 day injunction. Key issue is union shop versus open membership and potential poll disputes. Rail layoffs face court approval and potential unilateral action if unions appeal.

International Association of Machinists Afl-Cio Lockheed Emergency Board Arthur M. Ross Univesity Califoria Institute of Industral Relations Lockheed White House White ‘House U.S Appeals Court Supreme Court

Answers to Trivia Quiz From Early Type to Music

Early type machine gun is listed alongside answers including Woodrow Wilson copper and tin and a fused item involving a child. Opium poppy and the Alps at 64 971 ft long are mentioned with San Francisco Faust the first violin and Our Father The Lord's Prayer as entries.

Woodrow Wilson Alps San Francisco Faust

Denny's Commission Auction and Local Sales Listings

December sales directory lists multiple auctions around towns on December dates. Denny's Commission Auction routes Furni ture and appliances near Winchester Route 7. Headleys Auctions in Shawnee Fire Hall sells antique furniture. Joseph B. Newlin Trustee offers land in Frederick County. Rock Hill Farm in Bilack Stone Va conducts Hereford cattle sale.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Frederick County Buddy Artrip Rock Hill Farm Bilackstone Hereford Cattle Hereford Assoc

Kennedy Inaugural Address Length Figures Cited

The record notes President Kennedy's inaugural speech ran about 1,355 words, compared with a long-standing average of 2,499 words for the 44 prior inaugural addresses. The contrast highlights a notably concise early Oval Office address.

Kennedy

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