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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1964
Page
3
The Valley reports a growing rabies concern in Augusta and neighboring counties despite a county wide anti rabies vaccination clinic. Health director Dr Malcolm notes the situation while county officials cite Tenney comments on broader findings.
Officials report 15 Augusta County rabies cases since December 1, reflecting reporting increases rather than actual spread. Dr. Tenney notes many infected animals may remain untested at Richmond. two rabid foxes have been shot. John E. Alexander of County will speak at the county annual meeting next Thursday at 6 20 p m at the American Legion Home.
A Luray area group seeks to buy the 168 year old Spring Farm east of town to form a new country club. The 140 acre property, owned by Mr and Mrs Charles Fake, is valued around 142000 dollars. Hites Spring flows through the site. The Fakes have remodeled the home and stockholders plan further remodeling as a nine hole golf course is considered.
A U S military report confirms the death of an American war camera operator at Le Shima in the Ryukyu Islands during combat operations. No further details were released.
Richmond AP report says the House Education Committee backed a bill to create a separate governing board for Virginia State College removing Petersburg’s Negro college from the State Board of Education. The measure, sponsored by Del. D Frenth Slaughter Jr. and four co patrons, was noted as part of the vocational education commission’s tuition program agenda.
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