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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1965
Page
22
Wisconsin Governor Warren Knowles signed the state’s first open housing law prohibiting racial or religious discrimination in sale, rental, or financing of housing. Owner occupied dwellings of four units or less are exempt.
Five Chesapeake councilmen announce plans to impeach Mayor G. A. Treakle for neglect of duty. Vice Mayor James W. Overton Jr. cites cancellation of a regularly scheduled council meeting as the trigger. Treakle says absence of key members and urgent matters justified postponement.
Two traffic deaths raise the 1966 Virginia highway toll to 996 seven less than the prior year. At Glade Hill Victor Re v olunteer Fire Department crewman died when the fire truck overturned en route to a blaze near Jade Hill on Virginia 834. In Concord Lloyd Louis Fleshman aged 31 died from injuries after being struck by a car on U.S. 60 near Amppatox County.
Subzero air moved south from the northern Rockies behind a snowstorm that dumped 4 to 10 inches of snow through western and central Kansas. A lighter disturbance spread snow from the Northern Plains to New England. Hibbing Minnesota saw two inches, bringing snow depth to 27 inches while Butte Montana dropped to 20 below zero. The cold threatened driving hazards in northern Arizona with six inches of snowfall and in parts of central Illinois and Missouri with freezing precipitation.
Atty. Gen. Robert Y. Button asks a three judge federal court to push back its January 17 poll tax hearing to after January 29. He noted a similar South Carolina Voting Rights Act challenge set for January 1 before the Supreme Court and staffers want to attend in Washington.
In Frankfort Kentucky fences built from white planks guard temperamental Thoroughbreds with poor vision, preventing horses from colliding with wire fences as they run.
The notice outlines rate reductions based on consecutive days overdue. Four or more days incur a four cent per word daily penalty, three days trigger six cents per word daily, and one or two days lead to eight cents per word daily.
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