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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

7

Airman Markley Enrolled In Air Base Defense School

Airman George Leon Markley son of John George Markley attends the Air Base Defense Technical Seabee ing School at Parks Air Force Base California the only school of its kind in the Air Force It trains air policemen in military science tactics firearms law enforcement and related duties He enlisted July 25 1955 in Alexandria after basic at Sampson AFB New York and was selected for air policeman training prior to enrollment he attended Clarke County High School in Berryville

George Leon Markley John George Markley U. S. Air Force Air Base Defense Technical Seabeeing Parks Air Force Base Calif Air Base Defense School Air Force Markley Alexandria Sampson Afb New York Markely Clarke County Berryville

Lt Downs Completes Training Course at Fort McClellan

Army 2nd Lt. Winfield S. Downs Jr. 23 completed the 12 week officer basic course at the Chemical Corps School Fort McClellan Alabama Designed to familiarize new officers with Chemical Corps duties He is a Davidson College 1954 graduate and Alpha Tau Omega member Son of Dr and Mrs Winfield S Downs Ridgewood New Jersey Also noted Navy and Marine activities at Pensacola Christmas party for underprivileged children with service members acting as Big Brothers Sisters Gifts and holiday celebration funded by military personnel

Army Winfield .S. Downs, Jr Elizabeth Hurst Sam Hurst Northwestern Chemical Corps School Fort McClellan Ala Chemical Corps Downs Davidson College Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity Winfield S. Downs Glenwood Rd Ridgewood, N. J Johnnie D. Foltz USN O. T. Foltz Pensacola Naval Air Station Florida Foltz Navy Carrier Basin Saipan Santa Claus Naval Air Station

Harrison Seeks Legislation On Junk Mail Reform

Rep. Burry Harrison of Virginia plans to introduce a bill to require unsolicited advertising mail to pay first class rates. He argues bulk-rate subsidies feed a postal deficit and that direct mail should be taxed like personal and business correspondence. Harrison urges scrutiny of rate subsidies before any rise in the 3-cent first class stamp.

Washington Burry Harrison D-Va Congress Harrison Post Office Department

New Income Tax Forms in Mails

Providence advisory notes commissioner Russell G. Harrington says the new income tax forms are in the mails. He praised them as more understandable than prior versions while joking that true simplicity would be four lines asking income, spending, remaining balance, and mailing the form.

Providence, R. I Russell G. Harrington Internal Revenue The Internal Revenue Service

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CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWER GRID

A dated crossword puzzle page lists across and down clues with wordplay on general terms. It includes hints for various word lengths and a previous day’s solution as reference. The puzzle covers topics from everyday objects to geography and language, inviting readers to fill the grid.

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