Marsh Seeks Joint Budget Committee to Oversee Spending
Rep Marsh proposes a Joint Congressional Committee on the Budget with expert staff to examine and question federal department estimates. The bill mirrors a Senate plan led by John L. McClellan with Byrd and Robertson, arguing the size and complexity of the federal budget require independent scrutiny to plug spending loopholes and curb deficit financing.
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Marsh
Bill
Joint
Committee On Budget
Congress
Senate
John L. McClellan
Government Operations Committee
Byrd and Robertson
Virginia
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Potomac Fishing Rules May Extend After June 6
Potomac River fishing regulations to replace expiring rules were tentatively approved by the Potomac River Fisheries Commission. Under the Virginia Maryland compact all river rules expire June 6 each year with river season dates running July 1 to June 30. Commission members set tentative license fees and accepted an invitation to meet March 6 aboard the conservation vessel Gov Tawes in Annapolis.
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Colonial Beach
Potomac River Fisheries Commission
Virginia
Maryland
Commission
Wne
Maryland State Senate
Chesapeake Bay. and Tributaries
Gov. Tawes
Annapolis
Astronauts and Wives Attend Glenn Buffet Supper
John H. Glenn and 15 other astronauts and their wives gathered for a weekend buffet supper at the Glenn home. Glenn called it a first for the group to share an informal evening together, with “no one missing” and a relaxed atmosphere for the crews and their spouses.
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Ion
John H
Spiritual Revival Worries Soviets, Evangelist Says
Evangelist Billy Graham says a spiritual revival in the Soviet Union troubles Russian leaders. He could not say if it might spark an uprising against communism. Graham, en route to Honolulu to recover from a chest infection, plans an evangelistic trip to Asia next month.
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Los Angeles
Billy Graham
Soviet Union
Graham
Honolulu
Asia
First Marine crosses line in 11 hours 44 minutes 50 mile hike
Lt. Donald Bernath of Wauson Ohio wins the 50 mile hike at Camp Lejeune finishing in 11 hours 44 minutes with one rest stop. Brig. Gen. Tompkins and 33 others still completing the grueling test in conditions of heat and drizzle.
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First Marine
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Frind
Donald Bernath
Wausoon
Ohio
Bernath
Rathven McClure Tompkins
Jees Nacoe le
Barry
Lynchburg Negro Sentenced Again to Death
An 18-year-old Lynchburg man, Thomas Carlton Wansley, received a second death sentence for raping two women and attempting to rape a third. He was convicted of raping a Japanese woman on November 13 and previously convicted of raping a white woman on December 5, with sentencing to die in the electric chair on June 7.
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Lynchburg
Thomas Carlton Wansley
Corporation Court
Wansley
Rivermont Avenue
Pentagon denies plan to cut army forces in Europe
The Pentagon manpower chief says he is unaware of any plan to reduce U S Army forces in Europe by 40000. Norman S Paul assistant secretary of defense for manpower told a reporter he knew of no planned reductions and the Defense Department reiterated that statement noting about 255000 personnel are currently stationed in Europe.
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Pentagon
Europe
Washington
Norman S. Paul
Defense Department
U.S
Maharis Suspended From Route 66 Role
Hollywood reports actor George Maharis was suspended from his co starring role on Route 66. Producer Herbert B Leonard gave no reason. Glenn Corbett hired to join Martin Milner as his costar. Maharis was absent due to illness and had no comment from New York.
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Hollywood
George Maharis
Herbert B. Leonard
Lancer Productions
Maharis
New York
Glenn Corbett
Martin Milner
Virginia Turnpike High Safety Rating in 1962
The Richmond Petersburg Turnpike in Virginia showed a 1962 fatality rate of 1.2 per 100 million vehicle miles, ranking highly among toll roads. Total accidents rose from 125 in 1961 to 204 in 1962, with the rate improving from 3 fatalities in 1961 to 2 in 1962.
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Washington
Virginia
Richmond-Petersburg
Turnpike
Maine
American Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association
Richmond- Petersburg
Public hearing set by Winchester Zoning Board on variances
The Winchester Virginia Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on February 19, 1963 at 4 00 P M in City Hall Council Chamber. Variances requested include Off Street Parking at 310 South Loudoun Street by W F Bennett Use at 231 East Pall Mall Street by William M Boyce and Use at 520 Kerr Street by WINC Radio Station. Gerald L Goodman secretary.
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Winchester
Virginia
Board of Zoning Appeals
Council Chamber
City Hall
W. F. Bennett
South Loudoun Street
William M. Boyce
East Pall Mall Street
Winc Radio
Kerr Street
Williamsburg Currents in Early America highlights
The 15th annual Williamsburg Currents in Early America featured lectures and workshops, a field trip to New Kent County sites, and a Glimpse of Martha and George Washington lore at St Peters Church. Notables from New York and Virginia attended, with local residents and actors contributing to life in the restored town.
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Williamsburg
America
New Kent County
St. Peters Church
Martha
George Washington
Criss Cross House
Hamstead and
Ingleside
William Bell Watkins
Roland Mitchell, Jr
New York
Earl Williams
Northern V
Robin Hendri
Willow Brook Farm
Henry Purcell
Dido
Aeneas
George P. Greenhalgh
Palm Beach
Charles Sweatts
County builds 5600 seat gym reflects growth plans
NEW CASTLE Ky AP Hen County school officials say the county high school will gain a 5600 seat gym to handle future enrollment, claiming the project will serve the county for 75 years while about five percent of residents welcome it.
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New Castle
John W. Long
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Appropriations Committees
Cuba
Joint Committee
Appropriations
Capitol Hill
Potomac
U.K
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Winchester Phone
M. E
Red
Royston
Order of Moose
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Betty Nichols
Emma Simpson
Dorothy Lillis
Frances Lee
Episcopal Parish
W. Boscawen St
Kennedy
Rita Morris
Jacksonville
Frederick L. Wieseman
Crossen
Ce Practical Marine
Cross
Dodie Roosevelt
Bernarh
C. Raymond Cundiff
Virgil A Wood
Wood
Cundiff
Gerald L. Goodman
Greenhalgh
Lexington
William McGee
Kentana
Irlanda
John Richardson
Sheraton Park Hotel
Lyndon Johnson
Fred Kappel
A. T. and
Dan Wrights
Route 340
Mar-Tu-Con
Derek Joost
George Greenhalgh, III
Nicky Dunning
Randolph Macon College
Katie Cayce
Albert T. Fisher, III
South Carolina
Frank Cayces
Florida
Panama
Bill West
Fred Glaize
Lake Bee
Walter Noa
Guatemala
Peta Crawford
Central America
York
Noel Tae
John T
Arc
Virg
Willi Ie
Piertee
Sprout Run
Richard E. Dole
Wayside Inn
Leo Bernstein
Charles Stuart
William Cook
Richard Dole
Asso
Brootmen Farm
D. L. Proctor
VDM
Kentucky
William Ballanger
William Crossman
Brookmeade Farm
AAA
Stephens City
Shoecenter
Florsheims
Shoecenter, Inc
Tray
Bayer Aspirin
Anahist
Vicks Vatro
Ben Gay
Spillane, Pugh
Williams, Stuart
Newberry’s
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