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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1963
Page
5
Registration for night courses opens next week at the college. Courses include General Physical Science U S History Speech German French Drawing Painting and Composition Human Growth and Development Calculus and foreign language. Classes meet Monday and Tuesday or Wednesday and Thursday nights with minimum eight students.
Directors of Roanoke's First National Exchange Bank and First National Farmers Bank of Wytheville approved a merger plan as the first step toward consolidation. Approval awaits the Comptroller of the Currency and two-thirds stock owners in each bank. First National Exchange also seeks merger with Dominion National Bank of Bristol.
An ice jam tore apart the Honeymoon Bridge spanning the Niagara River on January 27 1938. No fatalities occurred though spectators watched as a geyser of ice erupted when the U S end dropped followed by the Canadian end and the center. The collapse severed the direct link between Niagara Falls New York and Ontario until Rainbow Bridge opened in 1941.
Yale Michigan reels as 300 workers lose jobs at the town textile plant tied to a $1 million payroll. Families face hardship amid imports and low wages. Officials report a $400,000 sewage plant and a $1 million school bond on April ballot as the town struggles to replace lost tax revenue.
A three member Interstate Commerce Commission panel proposed reducing grain rail rates by up to 70 percent for shipments from Ohio and Mississippi river crossings to southern destinations. The decision favors several railroads serving the south, but a Supreme Court case must be resolved before the change takes effect.
Miami Beach head waiter Mario Telluchi keeps a poodle named Lover from barking when he is at work by installing a direct phone line with amplifiers to his apartment. He listens at intervals and commands Quiet, Lover to stop the noise.
Leonard Murillo, 39, was buried four feet in a flood control trench when a side wall gave way. He pressed his metal helmet over his mouth to trap air as coworkers and rescuers pulled him free. Firefighters supplied oxygen and he escaped unharmed after a brief scare.
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