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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1956

Page

6

McClellan Opposes Britain Debt Cancellation

Senator McClellan of Arkansas says he will oppose cancelling 82 million dollars in interest Britain owes the United States due December 31. The administration seeks sympathetic congressional consideration of Britain’s request as Suez crises strain London finances. He would support postponement if Britain cannot pay on time.

Washington Sen McClellan D-Ark Britain United States Congress U. S Egypt

Catholic Girls Schools Adopt Code of Conduct

Eight Philadelphia area Catholic girls schools form a code of conduct for students and their dates at private parties. The rules ban party crashing jitterbugging in formal attire strapless gowns alcohol and rides to the seashore after dances.

Philadelphia

Man Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself in Virginia Home

In Alexandria, Cecil Taylor shot and killed his wife Bertha L. Taylor, 35, and then wounded himself. Police found both bodies after responding to a neighbor report. Detectives said Taylor had previously threatened suicide and had taken a revolver from his brother.

Alexandria Bertha L. Taylor Cecil Taylor Taylor Thomas Woods

Trained Dog Brings Newspaper In Rain. Mystery Five Dollar Bill

In Dallas Mr and Mrs Jake K Stults trained their dog to fetch the paper during rain but long dry spell sent the pup to other work. Monday it offered Mrs Stults a five dollar bill source unknown and intriguing.

Dallas Jake K. Stults Rickie

Christmas Is Wheezing Time for Boy Eight

Eight year old Gregg Carr in Casper Wyoming suffers wheezing and coughing during Christmas due to tree allergens. His family uses an artificial tree while pine scent from neighbors' trees triggers symptoms.

Casper Wyo Gregg Carr Carr Gregg

Committee Named For New Church

A special committee appointed by the Session of the First Presbyterian Church will supervise the erection of a new building and future church on Paper Mill Road. Members include Paul Haldeman as chairman and area representatives like Mrs. Curtis Fray and Kenneth Richter. The chapel minister G Raymond Womeldorf leads with teachers Mrs C R Harioe and Mrs M Loring Carper as plans move to a completed church and Sunday services.

Paper Mill Road First Presbyterian Church Paul Haldeman Curtis Fray Daniel Leatherman Ernest Fernandes W. A Havermale McSherry Lupton Kenneth Richter Paul Vance M. E. Eyler Loring Carper James G. Papke G. Raymond Womeldorf

Ford Gifts Land and Funds for Michigan Branch

Ford Motor Co offers 210 acres of land and 6.12 million dollars to the University of Michigan for a new Dearborn study center. President Harlan H. Hatcher says regents tentatively accept, pending state operating funds. Fair Lane estate will house Ford archives. Henry Ford II calls the donation a sign of industry responsibility to education.

Detroit University of Michigan Dearborn Ford Motor Co University Harlan H. Hatcher School Board of Fair Lane Henry Ford Ford Hatcher

Counterfeit Coins Dumped in Las Vegas Gambling Center

Counterfeit coin passers in Las Vegas dumped hundreds of quarters and half dollars made of silver coated lead last weekend. Police say the coins are the most genuine looking fakes they've seen and are still rounding up the specimens.

Las Vegas Nev

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