Stricken Rodgers Family Survived By Community Aid
Fire in Wheaton Illinois killed Cynthia 17 and James 11 while 46 year old W Rodgers and his wife Emily 45 and another son were injured. The blaze destroyed the two story brick home and tools from Rodgers art studio. Neighbors and church members arranged shelter and a brick home was donated for the family.
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Rodgers
Emily
James
Burts
Cynthia
George B. Newitt
Moora
Exhibit on Currier and Ives Prints Shown
Mr Landis prepared an exhibit of early printer Currier and Ives works. Reproductions displayed in the display case across from the cafeteria feature colorful pictures that capture 19th century life. The school thanks Mr Landis for this attractive exhibit.
Birthday wishes span many more years
A brief birthday message expresses hopeful wishes for continued celebrations and many more future birthdays.
Market Report Cattle and Hog Receipts From Baltimore And Chicago
Cattle receipts 3,500 with prices tested scenarios. hog receipts 250 with barrel notes. Chicago butcher quotes show ranges for 120-220 lbs and 220-240 lb categories with sows and heavier cattle. New York market notes uneven gains in steel airlines rails and Dow Jones activity.
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Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
Mechanization Urged At Virginia Fruit Growers Meeting
Roanoke officials and Virginia State Apple Commission members urged mechanization of fruit harvesting at the 68th Virginia fruit growers meeting. Max A. Murray highlighted the need for mechanical harvest and noted progress in farming, while H. D. Robinson Jr. explained commission funding and the split between processed and fresh fruit.
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Roanoke
Virginia State Apple Commission
Virginia Fruit Growers
Max A. Murray
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Mr. Murray
Youths Nabbed In Looting The New Market Area
Deputies report George Jones of Timberville held on seven warrants from Rockingham and Shenandoah counties. Stopped for a traffic violation the youths admitted looting vendors. One warrant charges gasoline theft. Bond set at $300 Shenandoah and $1,000 Rockingham. Trial aimed for Jan 2A.
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New Market
George Jones
Timberville
Rockingham
Shenandoah County
Jones
Shenandoah
Arabs Face Israel’s Jordan River Plans at Cairo Summit
At the Arab League meeting in Cairo the 13 nation bloc weighed possible responses to Israel's push to divert the Jordan River. President Nasser urged unified action and the Arab Defense Council plan, while noting earlier limits on force. Disputes among Arab states were targeted for settlement during the session.
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Cairo
Israel
Jordan Riva
Arab League
League
Periec
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Arab Defense Council
Smoking Report Not Conclusive, Chumney Says
State Agriculture Commissioner Richard D. Chumney called a government study linking tobacco to cancer not conclusive. He said the report notes the need for more research to evaluate smoking effects on humans and that the tobacco industry will act if harms are proven. Chumney is a non-smoker.
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Richmond
State Agriculture
Chumney
Ee Tobacco Industry
Agriculture Commissioner
Waltonians Install Officers At Oyster Roast
Edward K. Miller will be installed as president of the Win chapter of the Walton League Thursday night at its annual oyster roast at 6 30 at the Coca Cola plant. He succeeds Aaron Zuckerman. Attending will be William Blackwell Lynchburg state president Glenn Weldon Annandale state vice president Reynolds Hornsberger Markham Va chairman of the national executive board Bill Duncan Winchester state secretary and others.
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Edward K. Miller
Tzank Walton League
Coca-Cola
Aaron Zuckerman
William Blackwell
Lynchburg
Glenn Weldon
Annandale
Reynolds Hornsberger
Markham
League
Bill Duncan
Winchester
United States Exports Substantial Share of Harvest
About sixty million of the nation’s 300 million harvested acres are dedicated to export production, reflecting a large share of agricultural output directed to foreign markets.
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United States
Eight Sonic Booms a Day Tests for Oklahoma City Residents
FAA deputy administrator Gordon Bain announced a February test over Oklahoma City by F104 jets to measure public reaction to eight daily sonic booms for six months. Flights will occur at 30 000 to 40 000 feet, shaping views on future overland supersonic transport.
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Oklahoma City
Gordon Bain
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Ing
Bain
Clinton - Sherman Air Force Base
Clearbrook Fire Company Answers 50 Alarms In 1963
Clearbrook Fire Co. answered 50 fire alarms during 1963. They ran 46 times unassisted. The department has two trucks and the spokesman called this the busiest year in recent times, noting last year’s total was 26.
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Clearbrook Fire Company
Clearbrook Fire Co
Clearbrook
Said
Barter of U.S. farm goods for defense materials grows
Since 1954 about $1.5 billion worth of U.S. agricultural products have been exchanged for strategic defense materials under barter programs.
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United States
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