Albemarle Board of Supervisors acts on resolution scope
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution on January 17 empowering appointment to the Court Judge by the circuit court. Association members rejected a resolu tion declaring the organization firmly opposed to the board’s action. At Harrisonburg Post Office records show 10,113,000 outgoing pieces and 27,202 processing hours for 1962. Townsfolk discuss ambulance funding with Dr. Sara Cree aiding first aid training if the town approves the ambulance purchase. In Charles Town three suspects aged 18 to 21 and a 14 year old boy are held in Maryland for a Brunswick bowling alley robbery and linked break ins to Crossroads Tavern on U S Route 340.
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Albemarle County
Harrisonburg
A. B. Heltzel
Richard L. Judd
Amservice
Sara Cree
Shepherd
Charles Town
John Shultz
Howard William Am
Joe Longer
Beam
Frederick County
Maryland
Brunswick
Crossroads
U. S. Route 340
Allstadt’s Hill
Truck Train Collision Reported With Heavy Loss
A tractor trailer collided with a train Monday morning. City police said the truck was loaded with sacks of goods worth an estimated $1,000.
Eisenhower comments on Bay of Pigs tensions
The piece notes political debates over the Bay of Pigs invasion with Sen. Fulbright and Sen. Humphrey criticizing partisan angles. It cites Attorney General and Cuban exile claims about alleged U.S. air cover and mentions Manuel Antonio de Varona as a leader tied to the invasion.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
Castro
Atty. Gen
United States
Miami
Manuel Antonio de Varona
Cuban Revolutionay Council
Varona
Huntsberry Distributes Aid and Plans Volunteer Training
Sacred Heart disaster funds were distributed to city and county officials and to three fire victims from December and January. The local chapter thanked donors for clothing and furniture. Volunteers logged 1,624 miles in November and December aiding children to a speech clinic and a veteran to Roanoke. Plans include Home Nursing classes and care of the sick. First aid courses begin at James Wood High and the Winchester Rescue Squad with others planned at local fire companies.
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Schenck Foods Co
Eae
Sacred Heart Pee
Schecter
Forrest Sirbaugh
Motor Service
Roanoke
Joseph Sharp
F. W. Fulbeam
Henry Flowers
James Wood High School
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Cuban invasion plan cited air cover by jets over boats
Darias, former Rio Escondido chief officer, described February 1961 assurances of full air control for the invasion. He said 22 jets with war insignia and Cuban banners flew over the boats, proving they were prepared to provide air cover during the assault.
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Darias
Rio Escondido
Carpenters sue for alleged back wages in contract dispute
The suit centers on extra work by carpenters McDonald Feltner and Singhass for Schaeffer after a withdrawal by Paul Propps from the Paul Mac Corp. Blue Ridge Construction now handles the project. Judge Marshall denied a continuance as surprise and records claim 162 extra hours at 2.20 per hour.
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McDonald
Scully
Feltner
Singhass
Paul Propps
Schaeffer
Propps
Paul-Mac Corp
Paul Mac
Everest Expedition Team Named for Next Spring
An American scientific team plans to explore Mount Everest next spring with a climatologist, a physicist, three medical doctors, a psychologist, a sociologist, and a historian.
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Mount
Everest
Reunion of Mother Baby Joyful After Long Separation
In Marietta Georgia Cecelia Lois Dolan born weighing 2 pounds 2 ounces after birth dropped to 1 pound 7 ounces. After eight days she is held by her mother for the first time marking a joyful climax to a period of heartbreak as the Dolans, separated by 846 miles, resume contact via letters and calls and hospital staff praise the infant.
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Marietta
Mont Cecelia
Meredith faces fail grade under university regulations
Chancellor John D. Williams said Meredith would receive an automatic F for missing the final exam unless a valid reason is shown. Grades will not be disclosed, but with an F in algebra Meredith still needs two ru and two T s in other courses to avoid probation as to whether he returns remains uncertain.
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Meredith
John D. Williams
Residents Press Clarke County on Proposed Towers
In a letter to officials, residents warn that 150 foot towers with three steel arms would ruin farm values along an 18 mile stretch. They request photographs of new tower plans and question the necessity of the project in the county. They challenge the route choice and note opposition beyond fox hunters, promising broad taxpayer protection.
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Clarke County
Winter Storm Grips Midwest From Montana To Great Lakes
Arctic air from Montana through the upper Midwest brought 50 mph winds and blizzard conditions across Montana Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma and surrounding states. Temperatures plunged as much as 30 degrees in hours with fresh snow across the Midwest and heavy snow cover extending from the northern Rockies to the central region.
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Montana
Upper Great Lakes
Oklahoma
Texas
Midwest
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Olkahoma
Arctic
Rockies
Severe winter storm hits plains and Midwest roads
Fragmented report describes a broad winter storm blanketing the Plains and Mississippi Valley with heavy snow up to 28 inches in Muskegon Michigan and subzero temperatures. Blizzards disrupt Montana routes, roads closed, and schools in central areas restrict travel amid poor visibility. Similar conditions noted in Ohio with reduced speeds.
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Plains
Mississippi Valley
Montana
Congo
Muskegon
Mich
Lake Michigan
Wah
Tivtel
Ohio
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Comet
Mercury
Motor Company
Lincol
Arnold Palmer
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Loudoun Street
Winchester
Footers Cleaners
Valley Ave
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