Promote Tourism on Area Basis Says Rep Marsh in New Market
Rep John O Marsh Jr urged regional tourism promotion at the Hew Merkat Chamber of Commerce banquet, stressing cooperative area marketing across districts to compete with interstate travel. He cited the Shenandoah Valley’s growth and the need to attract longer visits and business relocation prospects.
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Rep
Marsh
John, O. Marsh, Jr
Hew Merkat Chamber of Commerce
Fot Soeaast
Shenandoah Valley
17 Highway Contracts Approved
Richmond AP reports the State Highway Commission approved 17 highway contracts totaling 16,205,774 dollars. Major projects include three near Richmond worth 8,466 dollars, and the Shirley Highway Interstate 95 project in Northern Virginia awarded to Richard F. Kline Inc. for 4,985,475 dollars. Alfred H. Smith won two Richmond-area projects totaling 5,912,312 dollars. Blythe Brothers Co. and Crowder Construction Co. Inc. shared the remainder 3,339,800 dollars.
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Richmond
State Highway Commission
Acc
Shirlegh Way
Springfield
Alfred H. Smith
Branchville
Blythe Brothers Co
Crowder Construction Co. Inc
Charlotte
N.C
Richard F. Kline Inc
Frederick
Multicolor Medallion Knit Afghan Pattern 7148
Cozy easy knit afghan using toss over chair or bed colors. Contains multi color medallions and plain squares with suggested color guide. Mailing instruction adds 16 cents per pattern. pattern price 35 cents. send to Alice Brooks, Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept in New York.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O. Box
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
351 Pints of Blood Fail to Save Boy at Baptist Hospital
An eight year old hemophiliac boy from Hot Coffee Mississippi died after multiple emergency surgeries and 351 pints of blood transfusions at Mississippi Baptist Hospital. The boy Roscoe Owens hoped to share a red wagon gift with his siblings. Donations of blood and money totalled 291 pints and nearly $300.
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Boy
Mississippi Baptist Hospital
Lewis
Junior
the Ory
Baptist Hospital
Mississippi
Iowa
New York
Associated Press
Roscoe Owens
U S Planes Withdrawn From Japan By July First
Two squadrons of F-105 interceptors will leave Yokota and Masawa for the United States by July 1, affecting about 300 and 236 personnel respectively. The move follows prearranged agreements with the Japanese government.
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Tokyo
U.S. Air Force
Japan
United States
Maurice A. Preston
Sth Air Force
Preston
U.S
Yokota
Masawa
Honshu
Auto Parts Scattered For 2 Blocks In Austin
Three youths escaped a high speed chase wreck in a Austin residential area with only minor injuries and no one seriously hurt. The driver, 19, was jailed on multiple traffic charges while two passengers, 18 and 20, were treated for minor injuries.
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Austin, Tex
R. C. Scott
Woman Digs Private Well to Avoid Fluoridation
Mrs W B Kiddle of Eugene Oregon says she paid 800 to drill a private well so she can have untreated water as the city plans to fluoridate its supply next month She shut off the city water line this week and asserts fluoride is medicine and she should decide its use for her family.
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Eugene
Ore
Apy
Kiddle
Suburbanite Drives Mower to Tavern on Bardstown Road
A Louisville man with a broken leg traversed to his favorite tavern by straddling a power mower and riding it along Bardstown Road from his home. Neighbors did not report the incident to police.
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Louisville
Bardstown Road
Crash Landing Praised Pilot by Passenger
Lancaster AP reports Allegheny Airlines Flight 338 made a safe crash landing at Lancaster Airport. Capt. William Morris of Somerville NJ steered the Convair after engine failure, preserving lives. Two crew and a passenger were hospitalized. injuries included neck and leg fractures.
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Lancaster, Pa
Richard Murphy
Allegheny Airlines
Lancaster
William Morris
Somerville
N. J
Convair
Murphy
Pittsburgh
Morris
Morris Stroh
New York City
Flight 338 Oriminating
Reading
Newark
N.J
Mirphy
Civil Aeronautics Board
Robert Soltis
Judy G. Marsh
Trenton
Langaster General Hospital
Walter Hagerty
Springfield
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lan Soe
Inmates Barred From Raising Fund for Prisoner Jones
Circuit Judge John Wingo Knowles ruled inmates at the State Penitentiary may not raise money for Harold Lee Jones 32 Newport News charged with murder in the beating death of guard Hilton E Bland 52 who died September 8 1963 three days after the assault.
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Richmond
State Penitentiary
John Wingo Knowles
Harold Lee Jones
Newport News
Hilton E. Bland
Ing
Governors in Hospital and Public Figures Admitted
Governor Moore and wife are hospitalized with a non serious illness and uncertain discharge date. Former Kansas Governor Landon is in satisfactory condition after a mild ailment at his Topeka home. Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson is hospitalized in Chicago with a back strain and is progressing satisfactorily with no heart issue linked to last year.
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Omege
Glen Busher
Chicago
Brookfield Zoo
Cameroons
Africa
Moore
Washington
Charles Dunn
Dunn
Stormont Vail
Hhadestorm
Landon
Kansas
Topeka
Mahalia Jackson
Billings Hospital
Miss Jackson
Commission New Carrier Tomorrow
The aircraft carrier America will be commissioned tomorrow in Portsmouth with civilian and military dignitaries. Speakers include Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Secretary of the Navy Paul H. Nitze. Captain Lawrence Heyworth Jr. will command the ship, which will stay 60 days at Norfolk for fitting out before a Caribbean shake-down cruise.
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Portsmouth
America
Dean Rusk
Secretary of the Navy
Paul H. Nitze
David L. McDonald
Naval Operations
Lawrence Heyworth Jr
Chicago
Virginia
Albertis
Harrison Jr
Heyworth
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Virginia Capes
Caribbean
Signs Read In Twelve Languages At Sedgwick County Courthouse
Lawns around the Sedgwick County courthouse display Keep Off The Grass signs in twelve languages. Gardener Vern Pratt notes pedestrians still ignore them and jokes about trying Indian sign language to communicate the warning.
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Wichita, Kan
Sedgwick County
Gardner Vern Pratt
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Pyongyang
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Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Fra Junipero Serra
California
Island
Majorca
Auto Parts
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Regina
Johnson’s
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Miller’s Hardware
Loudonn St
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