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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1957
Page
6
Report describes Baltimore’s eight canine officers aiding a crowd control effort at a pool hall incident. One man fell from a height of 34 feet onto a Grain pipe while the crowd milled around, and the dogs were noted as being helpful in managing the scene.
Classified ads show items for sale and rental offerings. Listings include unfinished house on Paper Mill Road and various consumer goods with prices and contact details from local merchants and residents.
More than 4000 visitors toured George Washington's Headquarters last year. The historic building at Braddock and West Cork streets opens February 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and daily May through October for museum exhibits. Donations came from A Lee Coble, Mrs. Robert Y. Conrad, Mrs. J. H. Farrar, Miss Virginia Henkel, Alfred S. Henkel, Linwood E. Patton, Major J. A. L. Moller, and Mrs. Anna Kemp, with Charles Affleck leading the Winchester Frederick County Historical Society effort assisted by Chris Grubbs.
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on January 30 1957 Alma Jean Tucker petitioner seeks a divorce from William Buckley Tucker on grounds of wilful desertion and abandonment for over a year. He must appear within ten days of publication and depositions will be read March 15 1957 at 2 00 P M in Winchester before a Notary. Publication to run weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star.
Reuben B. Kremers assistant secretary of the National Association of Letter Carriers urged public support for legislation to raise pay for the nations 109 000 mailmen speaking at a South Western Virginia Post Carriers dinner in Vinton. He noted a 70 percent need extra income and cited an NALC survey. Attendees from the Winchester Post Office included A Rynald Conner Eugene Goss H C Manuel and Richard B Stine.
The proposal raises the ceiling on letter carriers pay to 6400 dollars a year from 4716, and increases the present minimum pay from 3670 to 5500 dollars.
The national emergency machinery under the Taft Hartley Act has been invoked 13 times since its 1947 passage, in later disputes, per the fed labor relations framework and subsequent uses.
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