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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1961

Page

9

House Rules Panel Fails to Meet Plans In Congress

Washington AP Democrats who helped pack the House Rules Committee last January now question the move as stats show the panel bottling up bills. The shift gave Democrats control but many important measures like school aid may never reach a House vote.

Washington House Rules Committee Sam Rayurn D-Tex Kennedy House Rayburn Howard W. Smith Virginia William M. Colmer Mississippi Smith Smithtedh Committee Iew Pete, Bott Ste . Smit & Run Lawesraith Seamete Pete Oe Ag Ares

Jury acquits Wilson Zirk in murder case amid five defendant trial

The jury acquitted Wilson Zirk after five hours of deliberation in a Virginia murder case. Zirk, the second of five defendants, remains under indictment and will face July 15 on the murder charge. A prior trial last December ended without a verdict while another defendant, John Rex rode, was found guilty of conspiracy in Ritter death.

Virginia Zirk John Rexrode Moorefield Eldridge Lee Ritter Stephens City Ritter Alf West Virginia

Woman killed as 2 men wounded in Richmond shooting

Henrico police report Edith Saunders Waller was shot dead on Horsepen Road at 6 a.m. Ex-husband Junior Waller and Jerry A. were wounded in the chest. both were listed in satisfactory condition at Richmond Memorial Hospital. Detective Swiltshire said Waller shot his former wife, Daniel, and an unidentified man before shooting himself.

Henrico Edith Saunders Waller Horsepen Road Waller Jerry Richmond Memorial Hospital Henrico County R. A. Swiltshire Daniel Wiltshire

Gambling Raids Net 106 Arrests In 19 Cities

A nationwide IRS led operation netted 106 arrests in 19 cities. Police seized more than $90,000 in cash and 12 automobiles. Raids targeted bookies and illegal gambling operations across multiple states.

Washington Internal Revenue Service IRS

Montague doubles up Cedar Creek and Burnt Factory blank Braddock

Montague routed Cedar Creek 7-2 with Beverly Hill driving a key rally and Don Clark driving in three. Burnt Factory shut out Braddock 8-0 behind Jim Bromley two hitters and Perry Duvall's four straight hits, as Duvall also tripled in a three run rally.

Senseng Park Montague Cedar Creek Burnt Factory Braddock Bud Silman Charlie Hill Don Clark Ai Don Clark Beverly Hill Donald Clark Don Shirley Jim Bromley Perry Duvall Duvall Jim Casey George Easter Dick Knight

Soviet Unveils Big Jet Bomber

The Soviet Union unveiled a giant four jet delta wing bomber in Moscow two days ago during air show practice. Code named Bounder, it may exceed 40 feet in length and could indicate a larger, more powerful fleet than U S observers expected amid Berlin tensions.

Washington Soviet Union U.S Moscow Berlin

Dodgers Regain 2nd as Reds Blank Braves

Reds shutout Braves 4 0 to seize momentum in the four game set. Joey Jay (10-4) took the loss after yielding 11 Milwaukee hits over seven innings. Pirates rally past Giants as Virdon drives in two with go ahead run in ninth. Mays doubles twice for Giants but fall short. Cardinals erupt with Schaffer grand slam to cap five first inning runs.

ED Wilks Milwaukee Braves Joey Jay Cincinnati Joey Reds Bill Henry Braves Milwaukee Jay Milwau Ed Mathews Pirates Giants Willie McCovey Bill Virdon Roberto Cleme Bue Mike McCormick Elroy Face Willie Mays Jim Davenport Davenport Dodgers Philadelphia Stan Williams Dick Farrell Phils Jim Owens Cardinals Jim

491 Register For Mosby Academy

FRONT ROYAL The Mosby Academy will start its next session in September with 388 pupils and 103 additional school pupils enrolled, marking a sizable enrollment for the coming term.

Mosby Academy Front Royal John S. Mosby Academy

Texan Pays Taxes Early for Christmas Funds

Alton Rodgers a 32 year old meat inspector and father of six paid $157.25 in city taxes early to have Christmas funds. City officials note most citizens wait until the December 31 deadline to pay taxes.

Houston Tex Alton Rodgers Rogers

Man Injured In Crash on Route 11 Near Clearbrook

Eugene Ray Craig of Gettys Pennsylvania was hospitalized at Memorial Hospital around 6 30 a m after an automobile crash on Route 11 about two miles north of Clearbrook. Details of the crash were not learned at press time.

Eugene Ray Craig Gettys Memorial Hospital Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Clearbrook

Rockwell to Arrive This Afternoon Near Courthouse

George Lincoln Rockwell said he will arrive this afternoon and park near the Frederick County Courthouse with followers wearing Nazi uniforms. The piece also notes German chemist Andreas Marggraf proved in 1747 that beet root stores pure crystallizable sucrose.

George Lincoln Rockwell Frederick County Adreas Marggraf

Tug Wilson Retires as Western Conference Commissioner

Kenneth L. Tug Wilson retires as Western Conference Commissioner after 16 years in office. He is replaced by Bill Reed who vows continued counsel while Wilson aims for an active role with the United States Olympic Committee.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Chicago Tug Wilson Kenneth L Tug) Wilson Bill Reed Wilson Reed Maj John L. Griffith Navy Jong As Innsbruck Austria Loka Tokyo

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