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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1963
Page
3
Report says Gordon was seen near New Cumberland Pennsylvania with another man in a two tone automobile bearing a Midwestern state plate. The car was previously reported stolen.
The Florida Keys form a 150 mile crescent of coral islands linked by bridges creating a continuous highway from Miami to Key West. The chain connects multiple keys and serves as a major coastal transportation route.
Mansfield states four American airmen trained Cuban pilots volunteered for combat missions during the Bay of Pigs raid and were killed. He cites Dirksen and a Birmingham article as corroboration while noting Castro denial and U.S. rejection as propaganda amid Cuban tensions.
Snow swirled over Virginia from the southwest mountains to the coast with several areas reporting up to four inches. Heavy warnings issued for central and western Virginia as driving became hazardous and some schools closed or delayed. Bath County near West Virginia reported two inches, adding to eight inches from last week. Richmond forecast four inches while Staunton measured two inches by midday. temperatures ranged in the 20s and 30s. snow expected to end by nightfall.
Police report no motive yet in the Hoover and Snow murders as they pursue every lead. A neighbor recalls the victims as well liked and friendly. A pickup order was issued for a white male, five seven, 160 pounds, driving a two tone Buick. Mrs Boley survived by summoning help. robbery was ruled out. A double funeral is set for Mrs Hoover and Mrs Snow.
A study reveals 40 percent of New York City homicides used knives or similar weapons, surpassing firearms. Saturdays record the most killings, with 100, followed by Fridays and Sundays. Meg and December are notable months with high totals. Separate obituaries note Mrs. Hoover and Mrs. Snow, with burial plans and surviving relatives listed.
President Kennedy will send a civil rights message to Congress within a week stressing legislation to ease Negro voter registration in the South. Democratic leaders after their weekly breakfast said the emphasis will be on expanding voting rights and registration access.
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