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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1962

Page

3

Soblen testifies he knifed self to reach Britain

Dr. Robert Soblen told a London high court he wounded himself aboard a New York bound airliner to avoid death penalties and prove his innocence. He fled to Israel last month after jumping bail, claiming justice had failed in American courts.

London Robert Soblen High Court Timn Soblen Israel Brixton Prison Cus Tody Home Office Eee Ers New York Athens U.S James McShane Britain United States

New Huck Pillow Pattern Offer by Needlecraft

Advertises Pattern 7339 chart and two huck toweling pillow designs with directions. Price 35 cents, add 10 cents for first class mail. Send name address zone pattern number to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York. 1962 catalog promotes 200 designs for knitting crochet sewing weaving embroidering quilting with free patterns.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Drive Launched To Cut Overseas Dollar Drain

Washington AP reports a three year Defense Department initiative aims to trim the overseas dollar drain by about 900 million dollars while preserving fighting power. McNamara notes uncertain taxpayer costs and cites reductions in overseas purchases and potential changes in staffing and supplies as key savings.

Washington Defense Department Robert S. McNamara Sai Europe Pentagon U.S

Out of Season Heat Shows Icy Road Sign on Bellona Ave

The 98 degree heat contrasts with a lingering sign on Bellona Avenue near Lake Roland reading Icy Road. Residents report unsafe driving conditions despite warm weather. Officials urge caution and road crews will assess the area.

Baltimore Bellona Avenue Lake Roland

Macmillan Faces Backlash Over Major Government Shakeup

London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan reshaped the Conservative cabinet with nine ministers dismissed including four with Cabinet rank. The move, aimed at curbing public dissatisfaction after interim elections, drew praise from some but strong criticism from foes who say the leadership is weakened and may face further upheaval.

London Harold Macmillan Britain Lord Lambton de Mail Macmilcore Macmillan London Times Liberal Party Jo Grimond Daily Herald The Daily Mirror

Fortress of Louisbourg Rebuilt for Canada's Centennial

The French fortress at Louisbourg is being rebuilt as a historical reconstruction. Much work aims to finish by 1967 centenary celebrations. Original fortifications and likenesses of French buildings are planned, recalling its 1713 establishment and 1758 destruction after the British capture.

Louisbourg N.S New World Canada France Havre A L’anglaise James Wolfe

Crawford Door Systems Dazzle Industry with Innovations

Crawford Industrial Door Operators boost profits and door efficiency. Preventive maintenance drives customer relations and new leads. Marvel-Lift residential doors top daily use and global sales. Delo-matic garage operator by General Motors rates doors by car input. Dor-Seal seals truck trailers against weather while preserving air. Exclusive opportunities invite industry collaboration and cooperation.

Crawford Marvel General Motors Delo-matic Garage Crawford Dor Opportunity Unlimited

Three men receive suspended terms for Round Hill School break in

In Frederick County Circuit Court three men, George Miller Lynn Jr Edgar Lee Snapp and Jerry Lane Leach, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering Round Hill School and received two year penitentiary terms on counts of forgery with all sentences suspended and probation set.

Round Hill Frederick County Joseph A. Massie, Jr Commonwealth George Miller Lynn, Jr Edgar Lee Snapp Jerry Lane Leach Lynn Snapp Leach Raymond A. Stanley Elliott Elliott Marshall Leo Gene Armentrout Armentrout Edward Eugene Simmons Marshall Simmons Capias Edward Annabelle South

Jury Summoned For Court On Thursday

A Corporation Court jury has been summoned for Thursday with members ordered to report at 9 50 a m. The list includes Harry P Bowman Charles S Toan Helen B Lutz Lucky Sempel es Elwood W O Hara Joseph A McCarty Edward Barnett John F Hoover S G Shendon Douglas DeHaven Harley W Adams William Grimes James W March Jackson A Robinson Robert B Wheeler Dave Tavenner Loring J Right Jr Clyde A Doyle James R Wilkins Russell J Bucher Phyliss W Gaunt Dorothy M Fleming William E Bridgeforth Jr John F Rodman Jr.

Corporation Court Harry P. Bowman Charles S. Toan Helen B. Lutz Lucky Sempeles Elwood W. O'Hara Joseph A. McCarty Edward Barnett John F. Hoover S. G. Shendon Douglas DeHaven Harley W. Adams William Grimes James W. March Jackson A. Robinson Robert B. Wheeler Dave

Airport Shuttle Copter Forced To Land on River

A New York Airways Boeing Vertol 107 helicopter carrying 22 people made an emergency East River landing after one engine failed. No injuries were reported. Officials found foreign matter in the engine. The craft had departed Newark for Idlewild with a stop at Wall Street Heliport.

New York East River Federal Aviation Agency Civil Aeronautics Board New York Airways Newark N.J

Cute Name Gains Man A New Job For Waiting

A Front Royal chamber helper nicknamed cute name assists tourists after a Maryland mother leaves her coat and a hat. While the mother plans return, the eight year old girl lingers with Mr. Stump for over an hour and a quarter, admiring a Randolph Macon Academy catalog. He refuses payment.

Front Royal Ed Stump Stump Chamber of Commerce Maryland Chamber Office Luray

Firemen List Coming Events

A Frederick County Firemen's Association meeting in Gainesboro listed upcoming events. Shawnee yard party July 28, Round Hill carnival August 20–25, Gore yard party August 24–25, donkey baseball September 8 at Gainesboro, and monthly statistics for Gainesboro, Shawnee, and Clearbrook.

Frederick County Firemen’s Associaiation Gainesboro Shawnee Gore Clearbrook

Middletown and Gore Face Off In Neighborhood Match

Middletown 21, Gore 6 at teal Hill with Stephens Chere tallying 3 and 1 as final scores read 0-0 in fragmentary play.

Middletown Gore Stephens Chere Teal Hill

Trout tale in Towson prompts odd excuse

Howard Gillelan reports a stranger in Baltimore County offered a trout he had caught citing two reasons he could not keep it. He claimed the fish had swallowed cheese bait and removing the hook would kill it, and that his wife thought he was working. North Carolina leads ACC cross country titles.

Towson, Md Howard Gillelan Baltimore County

Farmers Can Get Wheat Marketing Cards

Wheat marketing cards will be mailed to farmers upon request to the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service office. Requests can be made by calling MO 2 8336 or by visiting the office to pick up cards. If the request is made by phone the card will be mailed the same day.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service

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