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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1957
Page
10
In Wewoka Oklahoma Reverend Harvey Scott of the Church of Christ spoke from the pulpit when the PA system began announcing police calls. Officials traced the interruption to a faulty church public address setup picking up external radio traffic.
Donnie Ray Kirby faces improper lights with a $9.25 fine. Jack Eugene Russell cited for using an inspection stick on another car with a $14.25 fine. Robert Lee Snapp fined $89.25 for an improper muffler. Theodore Richardson fined $14.25 for improper registration. Russell Walker Anderson charged with a bad check and 30 days suspended for $26.25.
Jesse L. Stotler completed 25 years of driving tractor-trailers for Novick Transfer with no chargeable accidents. He received an 18 year safety award at a company safety meeting after an exception by Marshall J. Novick, and has logged about 1.5 million miles.
Cambridge observers report a complete Moonwatch test success with about 2000 volunteers at 90 stations in 30 states. A battery powered light towed by a Civil Air Patrol plane at 7000 feet simulated a satellite for the international geophysical year initiative.
Federal Judge dismisses liquor conspiracy charges against four in Newport News after U S Attorney refused to open investigators files for pretrial inspection, allowing only a document record of motor vehicle title certificates as admissible evidence. Prosecutors failed to provide required witness statements under a court order.
In Danville and Isle of Wight, Darnell H. Dowdy Harold W. Dowdy James Webster Shelton and Charles H. Davis pleaded inno cent and waived jury trial. Parsons noted exceptions to all rulings in Priday's case and made an oral note of appeal.
Judge Waldo Rogers in the VA District Court allowed two federal inmates to leave jail for 30 minutes to marry. Both men had pleaded guilty to interstate transportation of a stolen car.
The Star advertises daily delivery of the newspaper to a vacation address with a phone contact MO 2 3424 for arranging the service.
Special to The Star guests were treated to a ten course Chinese dinner at Tao Lee Yon Restaurant in San Francisco. Courses ranged from Chicken Broth to Chicken Salad with Greens, with Lobster, duck, pork and shrimp dishes, served from 8 p m to 11 05 p m.
J O A notes that Quatrain 51 of Century II is read as predicting the Great Fire of London in 1666. The translated lines claim that “the blood of the just shall be required of London,” with “fire balls” and the old cathedral falling, implying widespread destruction of buildings in the city.
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