Virginia bid invitation for multiple highway widening projects
Sealed bids are due February 17, 1965 at the Virginia Department of Highways for numerous road improvements. The package lists widening and paving contracts across Gloucester, Roanoke, Prince William, Manassas, Nelson, Shenandoah, Rockingham, Augusta, Shenandoah, and other counties, detailing segments, lengths, and paving specs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Highways
Broad St
Richmond
Highway Central
Birchwood & Popcastle
Gloucester
Coleman Br
Toll House Plaza
Geo
City of Newport News
Roanoke
Bedford
Vinton
Roan
Bedford CL
Prince William
Manassas
Manassas Dr
Nelson
Lovingston
N. Lovingston
Woods Mill
Rockingham
Harrisonburg
McGaheysville
Poe Ee
Elkton
W. CL
Carroll
Blue Ridge
City of Richmond-Henrico
Pave
Bis
Perm
Traf
US Rt
W. Laburman Ave
Augusta
Rockbridge CL
Greenville
Shenandoah
Edinburg
Woodstock
City of Norfolk
Incid
Tidewater Dr
Rappahannock
Massies Corner
Nottoway
Edward & Nottoway
W. Rt
Roanoke & Botetourt
Bom Tenis
Commerce Nominee Plans Stock Trust Amid Senate Scrutiny
John T. Connor, nominated as Commerce Secretary, plans to place Merck & Co. stock into an irrevocable trust while in the Cabinet. He bought $600,000 of Merck shares for $100,000, retains title for six months for tax reasons, and will convert substantial future Merck stock issued under an employee incentive program into trust distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John T. Connor
Johnson
Secretary of Commerce
Merck & Co
Connor
Luther H. Hodges Connor
Senate Commerce Committee
U.S. Patent Office
Commerce Department
Merck
Star of India gems found in Miami locker after theft
The Star of India sapphire and eight other gems were kept in a Miami bus terminal locker for 26 cents a day for nearly a month. The jewels were recovered in a rotting bag, wet from water, tied to a December caper involving Allan Kuhn and two others in the $410,000 American Museum of Natural History theft. 15 pieces including a 100 carat ruby and a 15.37 carat diamond crystal were missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of India
New York
Miami
American Museum of Natural History
Allan Dale Kuhn
Florida Beach
Jack Murph
Murphy
Roger Clark
Kuhn
Manhattan
Atty
Frank S. Hogan
Hogan
Considera
Richard Maline
4Th St
Death penalty upheld in rape case appeals
The state argues the death penalty is not cruel or unusual for rape in the appeal of Frank Jimmy Snider Jr. convicted in 1956 for raping a 9 year old Roanoke girl. Snider, a former Alabama ironworker, seeks review by the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. no argument date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Frank Jimmy Snider Jr
Snider
Gadsden
Ala
Roanoke
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Rene 8
Harrf
Appeals Court
U.S. S
Arthur Kiberg
Classified Advertising Rates and Deadlines Notice
Display advertising pricing with border or mer liner type at $1.75 per column inch per day. Memoriams Card of Thanks and Resolutions of Respect cost 25 cents per printed line per day. Deadlines are 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon Saturday for Monday edition. Cash with order.
Lost Siamese Kitten Reward Call 662-9257
Four month old Siamese kitten missing. Reward offered. Contact 662-9257 with any information.
Virginia colleges win federal grants for construction
Richmond reports seven colleges and universities receive 2.299 million dollars in federal grants under the Higher Education Facilities Act to cover up to one third of building costs. Recipients include the College of William and Mary Hollins College Virginia Union University University of Virginia Mary Baldwin College and St Pauls. The final approval rests with the U S Commissioner of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virgin
Virgin Commission On Higherducation
Tthe U.S. Commissioner of Education
W. Bernard Thulin
The
State Commission
College of William and Mary
Hollins College
Virginia Union University
University of Virginia
Mary Baldwin College
Marion College
St. Paul’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winchester Evening Star
Commerce
Va. Dept. of Highways
Howard W. Cannon
Norris Cotton
R-N.h
Cotton
Setreads
Tius € O., Inc
Winchester
Loan ‘Furniture
Ist
Perry & Co., Inc
W. Boscawen St
Lew
Falcon
Boscawen St
West Cork St
W. Cork St
National Ave
Val Vista Heights
Jacob Kenny
Evelyn Wilson
Wayne Jones
Charles R. Day
EFTA
Internal Revenue Service
Berryville
L&c
Braddock St
Bathrick Rambler
Frederick Heights
Miller St
Strasnider Realty Co
Stephens City
Loudoun
Ward Plaza
W. Piccadilly
Call Berryville
Clarke County
Call Boyce
Shawnee Ave
Paper Mill Road
Barberia Park
Woodland
Bryan Stotler
South
Loudoun St
Apts
Waterloo
Boyce
Gray Ave
Cavalier
Richards Avenue
E. E. Bayliss, JR
Realtor
Rt. 1
Henry Ave
Misc
Miller
West Waynesboro
P. O
Powell & Co., Inc
Funks
Wyck St
Leggett’s
Whitehall
JIM Carpenter Lumber Co, Inc
Madison
Virginia
Jenkins Sr
Apts.- Rent-Con’t
East Piccadilly
Holliday
Quarles School
C. H. Schutte, Inc
West Germain St
Jenkins Jr
Saddie
Charles Town
J. A. Schroth
G. W. Motors
c/o
Union Bankers Insurance Company
Frederick
W. E. Wimmer
P. O. Box
Roanoke, Va
Burkholder & Burkholder
Northwest
Pitman
Koehring
Bros
Buffalo Springfield
Seaman
Blaw Knox
Lorain
Pioneer
Cat
Universal
Eagle
Kolman
Jeffries
Motorolay
Burkholder & Burkholder, Gen
Forke Brothers
Lincoln
Nebr
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