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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1962
Page
6
Aboard Edwards AFB California John McKay piloted the X-15 to 3204 mph and 83000 feet during a heat test. He described the sonic boom as the craft cracking like a hot stove while 100 degree tailplane issues were corrected by hydraulic control. Temperatures neared 1000 degrees under the nickel steel skin.
Louisville former U S district attorney Leonard Walker, who served six years, was detained during an Ignets court visit when a marshall intervened before a carny could be summoned.
Mrs Helen Richard spent a week at Virginia Beach. Mrs E Dean Adams visited Mrs Earnest Adams of Front Royal Road. Herman Ritter of Newsport News spends time with sister Grace Ritter. Roy Donalds vacation in New England. Henry Peyton attended races in Hagerstown MD. Beverley Warren ill at home. Albert Tusin weekend with Charles Davidson of Rock Oak WV and Memorial Services at church. Pete Herrigan and children from Hobart Ind visited Herrigan parents. James Donald's dinner guests included Mrs Jane Lamp Cross Junction and Mr and Mrs Charles Richard and children.
An advertisement touts Primatene tablets as the most prescribed asthma formula by doctors for private patients and now available without prescription in many states. It claims relief from attacks in minutes, hours of freedom, and describes three medicines working to open airways loosen congestion and alleviate tension. The price is 98 cents at drugstores in New York City.
Governor Harrison replaced G Wallace Carper and Walter N Chinn Jr on the Highway Commission. Landrith of Fairfax County and Chilton of Kilmarnock were named to four year terms, joining Richard Holland and others. Moore returns to the State Water Control Board, with Thornhill reappointed, amid a broader slate of commissions and boards appointments.
A thief entered a Scottsdale hotel beauty salon and took a single item, a peach blonde wig valued at 200 dollars. No other goods were reported missing. Police are investigating the theft at the high end hotel location.
A compact study notes misused words mispronunciations and misspellings with examples. It lists terms often confused and offers guidance on pronunciation and usage including words like lissome mellifluous melancholy and indigenous. The piece promotes daily vocabulary growth and cites a sample word indigenous with a brief quote.
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