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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1962

Page

10

Manned Space Flights Justified by Experts

Experts argue manned spaceflight yields value beyond instruments by adding flexibility and understanding. NASA officials cite science, world prestige, and military security as core reasons while highlighting the drive to explore space and rival Soviet progress.

Moon United States John H. Glenn Jr Earth Robert C. Seamans Jr National Aeronautics and Space Administration Kennedy Alan B. Shepard Virgil I. Grissom LeMay NASA Air Force Seamans Soviet Union Columbus

Fund Goes Up in Smoke

William Joseph, an employee of Marine Bank and Trust and president of the local muscular dystrophy chapter, placed 300 in MD funds beside his desk. A janitor, mistaking it for trash, tossed the bag into an incinerator during bank moves.

Tampa Fla William Joseph Marine Bank and Trust Company

Woman Given 5-Year Term

A Washington woman received a $500 fine and a five year prison sentence for possession of one of the largest heroin caches found in Richmond. Judge Samuel B. Witt Jr. suspended one year of the term. Police seized 142 capsules and bulk heroin in an October raid on her hotel room.

Richmond Washington Samuel B. Witt Jr Hastings Court Catherine Williams Miss Williams

Deaths of Two Church and Business Leaders

The Rev Dr Owen A Troy 62 a world official of the Seventh Day Adventist Church died Thursday after a long illness in Washington. Henry Rand 53 president of the International Shoe Co since 1955 died Thursday in St Louis Missouri AP reports two notable obituaries from different fields.

Washington Owen A. Troy Seventh-Day Adventist Church Shoe Company ST. Louis, Mo Henry Rand International Shoe Co

Etheridge Will Not Oppose Vaden for State Post

Princess Anne County Treasurer W Alfred Etheridge said he would not seek the state treasurer job if Chesterfield clerk Lewis H Vaden runs Gov Harrison campaign manager. Observers said the post was slated for Etheridge, a Kellam protege. Earl Riley, 78, former president of North Dakota School of Science Wahpeton, died.

Princess Anne W. Alfred Etheridge Lewis H. Vaden Chesterfield County Vaden Harrison Etheridge Sidney S. Kellam Clarkston, Wash Earl Riley North Dakota School of Science Wahpeton

Berryville Minstrel dates set for March 23 24

Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a minstrel at Clarke County High School directed by Willard Jeffrey Jr with Ray Chapman and Bob Geller as co chairs. First rehearsal next Thursday at 7 30 pm at the local school. Proceeds aid a library project and district library outreach.

Berryville Chamber of Commerce Willard Jeffrey, Jr Clarke County High School Ray Chapman Bob Geller Eileen Stephenson

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