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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1962
Page
3
The IRS computer center near Baker Heights is expanding under director John E. Stewart. He said 70 employees are expected this fiscal year with a payroll around 450000, rising toward 150 workers long term. Plans include nine regional centers and shifted enforcement through offices.
Cape Canaveral reports the Pershing artillery missile completed a about 200 mile flight on the Atlantic Missile Range. Officials say the solid fuel weapon performed as planned and will become operational later this year with initial deployment in Western Europe.
Inmates and officers at Suffolk County House of Correction on Deer Island must round up about 600 pigs freed when a wind driven fire destroyed a pig farm. The porkers fled Wednesday and many were penned before dark.
A crime writer explains how physician addicts are drawn to narcotics and how addicts exploit doctors, pharmacies, and clinics. He details a prominent case of a physician’s wife supplying heroin, the role of a notorious district operator, and the dangers of proposed clinic plans to curb drug crime.
A condensed note references a work titled The Murder ers by Harry J. Anslinger and Will Oursler, noting copyright 1961 and publisher permissions. The item highlights targets among film figures as a topic of interest.
Six Winchester Kiwanis Club members joined Front Royal for an inter club dinner at Hotel Royal. Attendees included Joe Lentz, Leonard Ellis, Curtis Wilson, Percy Stultz, Harold Legg, and Douglas Butler, with speakers Wilson Borden Don Race and James A Payne reporting on the Richmond midwinter conference.
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