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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1963

Page

1

Fruit Growers Warned of Government Pressure on Orchardists

Lacy and Dorsey warned Virginia fruit growers at the 67th annual convention that federal encroachment is increasing and state horticultural groups are weakening. They urged unity to resist outside pressures, citing labor, transportation bills, non tariff barriers, and the Apple Grade Law revision as major looming issues for the industry.

Roanoke Virginia Beh R. Lacy Front Royal Virginia State Horticultural Lacy Joseph P. Dorsey Berryville Fredbee County Fruit Eae. Assation Soaate Labor Committee Eeder Siew Wanes

Peace Corps tests attract little local turnout

Officials seek applicants as two test takers appeared at the Post Office on Saturday only one showed up. Tests were open to adults over 18 and married couples with no dependents. A scene on South Loudoun Street in Monmouth shows small crowds and a joking remark about carrying someone to the hilltop.

Peace Corps Loudoun St Monmouth

Snow expected as bitter cold lingers

A Gulf of Mexico low and Canadian air mass forecast cloudy skies and possible snow tomorrow after a period of frigid air. Temperatures will run six to ten degrees below normal with most readings around the 20s and 30s. Several crashes Saturday left nine injured on slick highways amid ongoing wintry conditions.

Vandiiettree Kad Tein Gulf of Mexico Virginia Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory

Winchester Elks to honor Buz Henry oldest lodge member

Winchester Elks plan a Wednesday dinner at the Elks Home on N Braddock Street to honor Buz Henry the oldest living member and initiate a class of new members. Henry a former two decade city council member helped promote Handley High and Apple Capital fame and led a fight to keep the South End Fire Co. He has worked as musician bricklayer printer reporter movie owner and real estate developer. He also toured with Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show at age 14 across 30 states.

J. Henkel Buz” Henry Winchester Elks Lodge Elks Home N. Braddock St Henry Ellis’s Aiden Too Lates Gary Handley Ened U.S Blossom F Winchester South End Fire Co Patrick Henry Buz Pawnee Bill Hugh

Local Truck Driver Killed In Early Morning Crash

Howard William Cain 52 of Greenwood died when his truck rear ended a halted truck at a red light on routes 130 and 571 at 2 05 am. The other driver Thomas Welsh 62 of Philadelphia was not hurt. Cain leaves a wife Mary, three children, and a large extended family. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Howard William Cain Greenwood Highstown Thomas Welsh Philadelphia Cain Newwick Novick Transfer Co., Inc Mr. Cain Summit Point W. Va Mary B. Finnegan Gladys Grady First Baptist Church Ronald W. Cain Alexandria Sharon Lee Cain Bonnie Sue Cain John Cain Rt. 1 Winchester Thelma Davis Hagerstown Irene Smallwood Ridgeway Ruth Leight Stephenson Ronald W. Cain,ii Allison Leigh Cain

New education and health columns debut in The Star

The Star introduces a education column by Dr Melton Wright director of instruction in Frederick County schools and a health column by Dr Harry J Johnson president of the Life Extension Foundation. Wright writes on page 4 alongside editorials.

The Star Melton Wright Frederick County Wright Harry J. Johnson Life Extension Foundation

Handley James Wood Hoop Tickets Sell Out Early

Approximately 800 tickets for tomorrow night’s Handley versus James Wood basketball game at Shepherd College have sold out with 200 more at the gate. After 7 30 tickets remain available until the gym fills, and Winchester buyers are urged to arrive early.

Handley James Wood Shepherd College Hunter Maddox Winchester

Britain’s Bid in Common Market Faces Key Delay Plan

West Germany Italy Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg privately say they face high stakes shaping Europe’s future. They aim to present a compromise with France to delay Britain’s Common Market membership for two to three weeks. The plan would refer the issue to the nine member Common Market Commission for study.

West Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Western Alliance United States Britain Khrushchev Charles de Gaulle Europe Soviet Union Nineman Common Market Commission

Clemson Geared to Admit Its First Negro Student

Clemson College prepared to enroll Harvey B. Gantt as the institution’s first Negro student, a historic move amid legal resistance from South Carolina. State police and SLED agents stood by as officials anticipated protests while Gantt’s party faced campus surveillance and potential courtroom appeals.

Clemson S. C Harvey B. Gantt Clemson College South Carolina Robert McHugh Clemson S.C Robert C. Edwards Harvey Gantt Edwards Gantt U.S. Supreme Court J. P. Storm Strom Charleston A. R. Blake Morris Street Baptist Church

Hobo Rides the Rails Endearing Railfan Legend

A railroading dog nicknamed Hobo roams the Norfolk and Western Seaboard corridor and is welcomed by crews from Cincinnati to Florida. Trainmen say he is a gentleman who tailors to yard and through trains, earning rides and affection while living in the N plus S system network.

Hopewell Cincinnati Hobo Florida Ees Norfolk & Western Seaboard Air Charles H. Branch The N&w Hairston Hobo Bronx Atlantic Seaboard SAS Richmond

General Motors Reports Record Sales and Income

General Motors reported record 1962 results with net income of 1.459 billion dollars, about 5.10 per share, up over 60 percent from 1961. Car and truck sales totaled 5.239 million units, a new high, with dividends of 3 dollars per share.

New York General Motors Corp American Telephone and Telegraph Co At&t U.S

Planes Capable of Carrying Nuclear Bombs In Cuba

Secretary of State Dean Rusk says Soviet pilots in Cuba fly MiG fighters capable of nuclear delivery. He cautions against Soviet troop presence while noting no confirmed nuclear warheads. He cites intelligence suggesting some missiles may be removed, with ongoing Senate inquiries and a House hearing planned.

Washington Soviet Union Cuba Dean Rusk United States Rusk U.S Nobeline Congress Senate

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