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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1957
Page
14
Classified ad listing mentions Velvet Steps City Clubs and Weather Bird shoes at deep discounts during a 10th Anniversary Sale at Show Center. Includes various other ad items and contact notes for orders and inquiries.
Sadruddin Khan postpones his wedding to London model Nina Dyer for six weeks after the Aga Khan’s death. The Aga 79 died of a heart attack prompting questions about succession for Ismaili leadership. Queen Elizabeth sent sympathy. many Ismailis observed mourning. A plan for a tomb on the Nile was discussed but not begun. CARD OF THANKS issued by Lena and Shirley following Conley Orndorff’s death.
The Associated Press reports widespread heat and high humidity across much of the nation with only brief showers providing partial relief. Temperatures hover near normal in the Pacific Northwest and upper Great Lakes while the eastern Rockies to Appalachians see 70s and 80s.
In Richmond Virginia an eight foot square cupola atop the Old Soldiers Home administration building shines all night to keep tobacco plants growing. The plants are used in research on tobacco protein and a continuous supply of new plants is required to support the experiments.
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