Jane Russell Keeps $1000 Weekly Check From Hughes
Hollywood icon Jane Russell, absent from films for six years, continues to receive a $1,000 weekly Hughes Tool Co. check under a 20 year contract signed in 1955. She focuses on WAIF adoption work and occasional fun projects, including a Las Vegas nightclub act with Connie Haines and Beryl Davis.
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James Bacon
Hollywood
Jane Russell
Hughes Tool Co
Howard Hughes
Jane
Hughes
WAIF
International Adoption Agency
Marilyn Mon- Troe
Jayne Mansfield
Connie Haines
Beryl Davis
Riviera Hotel
Las Vegas
State Bond Sales Ahead 1 Percent Over June 1962
The Treasury Dept U S Savings Bonds Division in Richmond reports Series E and H bond sales slowed last month but remain about 1 percent above June 1962 with a total of 7,408,330. Virginia year to date totals show 46,405,127 versus 42,144,016 a year ago, a 60 percent improvement. In Frederick County and Winchester June totals reach 2,35 or 43 percent of the 1,000,000 quota. Clarke County totals are 58,671.74 or 62 percent of the 1963 quota of 95,000. Warren County totals are 172,414.83 or 78 percent of the 1963 quota of 225,000.
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Treasury Dept. U. S. Savings
Richmond
Virginia
Frederick County
Winchester
Clarke County
Warren County
Bunche Named Chair of Roosevelt Memorial Board
Dr. Ralph J. Bunche of the United Nations Secretariat was named chairman of the International Board of Trustees of the Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation in New York on Wednesday.
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Bunche
New York
Ralph J. Bunche
United Nations Secretariat
International Board of Trustees
Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation
Broadcasters Seek No Ban on Editorials in Congress
Daniel W. Kops of the National Association of Broadcasters urged Congress to refrain from enacting laws limiting radio and television editorials on politics and public issues. He said broadcasting must remain unfettered as an editorial medium and cited FCC standards already governing fairness and integrity.
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Washington AP
Congress
Daniel W. Kops
National Association of Broadcasters
NAB
Kops
House Commerce
E. William Henry
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Enders Fire Co Yard Party Nets $6000
Berryville residents gathered for the John H. Enders Volunteer Fire Co 13th annual yard party at the Community Building. An estimated $1,720 from food, $718 from auctions, and other sales plus livestock and items brought in raised about $6,000 for the fire company. People queued by 5:30 for a three hour supper followed by auctions led by Mr. Orndorff.
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Berryville
John H. Enders Volunteer Fire Co
Buck
Orndorff
Virginia NAACP to plan D C march gathering
The Virginia NAACP will meet July 27 in Hanover County to arrange participation in the Washington civil rights march next month. The Jamaica Country Club on U S 1 north of Richmond hosts the session and Virginia members of Congress are invited to attend to state their views on the administration's civil rights program.
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Richmond
Virginia Naacp
Hanover County
Washington
NAACP
Jamaica Country Club
U.S. 1
Virginia
Congress
Eastern Debut of Orchestra at Woodstock
The Shenandoah Valley Musical Festival Committee presents the Eastern Debut of the orchestra on August 16 at 8 30 p m in the Woodstock Military Academy auditorium. A chamber music concert by orchestra members is planned for August 11 at 3 p m at the Orkney Springs Hotel. Tickets are $2 from Shenandoah County banks and drug stores or by mail to Edward Millikan Toms Brook Va.
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Itary Academy
Woodstock
Orkney Springs Hotel
Shenandoah
Edward Millikan
Toms Brook
American Symphony Orchestra League
Rockefeler Foundation
Orae
Experimental craft crashes on test run in Puget Sound
A 1.5 million Boeing built hydrofoil named Fresh I crashed during a test in Puget Sound on Thursday. Three crewmen were slightly injured and rescued by the Coast Guard. A floating crane was sent to shore to assess damage after the rollover at speed above 90 mph last week.
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Seattle
Wash
Puget Sound
Boeing
Coast Guard
Government raids opposition meet arrest of 100
The government of King Hassan II reportedly raided an opposition party meeting on Wednesday and arrested 100 people, including 20 members of Parliament. Officials refused to comment.
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Hassan II
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George Dewey
Fort Gordon
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Jack Stern
S. Stewart St
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Navy
Vic’s Pet Shop
S. Loudoun St
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Morocco
American South African Investment Co., Ltd
Cabot Corporation
N. Cameron Street
Winchester, Virginia
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San Francisco
Hagerstown
Los Angeles
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire
U.S
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Goodyear Tire Service
Buncutter Tire CO
S. Braddock St
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