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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1962

Page

12

Unauthorized Disposal of CD Property Probed

Poquoson officials and state authorities investigate the unauthorized disposal of Civil Defense property in the town. A report to Gov. Harrison says items were given away or allowed to decay without town consent, with proceeds used to buy uniforms for the local auxiliary police. The inquiry ends as no criminal intent was found.

Poquoson Moore Harrison Moore's “S Civil Depesca Wes Civil Defense Organization Town Council State Office of Civil Defense Spotsylvania County Max E. Cochran Holloway

Salaries Set for Virginia Officials with State Board Announcement

The State Compensation Board released 1963 salaries for Virginia sheriffs commonwealths attorneys and revenue officials. Prosecutors gain 373? thousand overall while sheriffs rise by 350? thousand. treasurers and commissioners of revenue also see boosts. Local figures show Mas sie 5000 salary DeHaven 6000 with expenses 19058. Clarke sheriff 4500 salary 7325 expenses. Winchester attorney Watts 4300 salary 900 expenses. Barr 7500 salary 19048 expenses. Bailey 5680 salary 11345 expenses.

State Compensation Board Virginia Commonwealth Frederick County Joseph A. Massie, Jr Robert L. DeHaven Clarke County Winchester Dabney Watts Taylor Barr Earl Bailey Marvin Weaver

U.S. Poland ties risk worsening in 1963 says AP

Warsaw reports relations could deteriorate in 1963. Poland may default on a $4 million annual installment of $40 million in compensation for U.S. property nationalized during the Communist takeover. Poland seeks wheat imports and long term credit while U.S. trade concessions and most favored nation status remain central disputes.

Gene Kramer Warsaw Poland United States America Wate Yugosavia U.S Gav Yugoslavia Washington

Baltimore dairy cattle and hog market report

Slaughter steers and heifers active and steady to 25 cents higher, cows up to 50 cents, bulls scarce and 50 cents higher. Feeders steady as veal and calf receipts estimate at 100. Hogs scarce with No 1 barrows and gilts trading around 18.50 to 18.25 with small lots at 16.25 to 17.75.

Baltimore USDA

Two Rail Giants Shaped by Northern Lines and Financial Shifts

The piece details the Baltimore and Ohio and the Chesapeake and Ohio railroads. It notes the B&O's 5,910 miles of track across multiple states and its headquarters in Baltimore, and contrasts with C&O assets valued for rate making at about $197.46 million and net income from $51.7 million in 1958 to $4.5 million in Q1 1961. The B&O's rate-making property value stands at $659.45 million with a decline from $16 million in 1958 to an $11.5 million deficit in Q1 1961.

Chicago Detroit Buffalo N.Y Cincinnati Newport News Washington Cleveland B&o New York Delaware Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia Ohio Indiana Illinois Kentucky Missouri Michigan District of Columbia Baltimore C&o

First French Explorer Reaches Kentucky in 1669

Frankfort reports that the first white observer of Kentucky was Frenchman Robert Cavalier de La Salle who followed the Ohio River to the area now Louisville as early as 1669.

Frankfort Kentucky Robert Cavalier de la Salle Ohio River Louisville

Clarke County Officials Salary and Expense Totals

The county proposes salaries and expenses for officers: a general official will earn 7500 with 9371 in expenses. The Clarke County treasurer Harry McCann gets 6000 salary and 9362 expenses. The commissioner of the revenue will be paid 5000 salary with 9027 expenses. The Clarke County treasurer receives 5400 salary and 5470 expense allowance.

Harry McCann Clarke County

B&O gains lead volatile late 1962 stock session

Baltimore and Ohio stock rises on merger news with Chesapeake and Ohio after ICC approval of control. Market shows mixed, cash-driven trading as Dow and AP average hover near unchanged. Woolworth Eastman Kodak slip while IBM edges higher amid tax timing moves.

New York Baltimore & Ohio Associated Press B&o Interstate Commerce Commission Chesapeake & Ohio ICC C&o Woolworth Eastman Kodak Polaroid IBM Dow Jones American Stock Exchange U.S

Driver Dies In Fiery Blast At Richmond Oil Firm

A fuel truck driver died when his tank exploded during a loading operation at Dominion Oil Co in South Richmond. The blast hurled the body about 15 feet, and burning fuel caused a grass fire along railroad tracks and scorched a brick office building 40 feet away. The driver’s identity was not immediately available. he was said to be a Spencer Transfer Co. driver from Petersburg.

Richmond Dominion Oil Co Spencer Transfer Co Petersburg

PTA Council Sets Meeting Wednesday

The January meeting of the Frederick County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in Robinson School. Mrs R M Worsley president announced. The program features a discussion of the county school system by Bryan C Brumback chairman of the county board of supervisors and Charles Bass county school board chairman.

Frederick County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Robinson School R. M. Worsley Bryan C. Brumback County Board of Supervisors Charles Bass

Lancaster Publisher James Steinman Dies at 76

Col James Hale Steinman president and co publisher of Lancaster Newspapers Inc died at his home in Lancaster Pa at age 76 He served as treasurer of the American Newspaper Publishers Association and with his brother John F Steinman owned radio and television stations

Lancaster, Pa James Hale Steinman Lancaster Newspapers Inc Steinman American Newspaper Publishers Association His Brother John F. Steinman

Seasoned Cheese Souffle with Mustard and Paprika

A four egg cheese souffle benefits from a half teaspoon of dry mustard and an eighth teaspoon of paprika for added flavor. The spices blend into the cheese mix to heighten the dish's savory profile.

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