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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1965

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Zuckerman Wins Nod to Build Scrap Plant Near Stephenson

Judge Elliott Marshall orders Frederick County to issue licenses for a half million dollar scrap and steel plant by Zuckerman Co Inc near Stephenson. Planning Commission had denied permits amid local protest led by Stonewall Citizens Committee. Continuous debate over zoning ordinance and potential property impact highlighted by testimony about noise and vermin.

Elliott Marshall Frederick County Zuckerman Co., Inc Stephenson Zuckerman W. E. Beckner Citizens Group Frederick County Planning Commission Zuckertrary Marshall

Weather outlook hints at fair conditions ahead

Meteorologists forecast fair skies for tonight with a cooler spell. The text indicates temperatures will rise again by Thursday, suggesting a warming trend after the cool spell.

Fine Food Cool and Quiet Town House Re

A brief item notes a local business named Fine Food quiet town house reappears in town life with emphasis on peaceful dining and subdued atmosphere. No further details of hours or offerings are provided in the fragment.

Nationalist Official Returns to Red China

Li Tsung-jen, former vice president and acting president of Nationalist China, defected to the Chinese Communist Party at Beijing's airport. He denounced the United States, calling it a foreign enemy and blaming Washington for aggression in Vietnam and world isolation of China.

Tokyo Li Tsung-jen China United States New China Peking Chou En-lai Chiang Kaisshek Switzerland Lyndon B. Johnson Viet Nam

Senate Passes Cold War GI Bill with broad eligibility

The Senate approved an administration opposed Cold War GI Bill of Rights extending education and home loan benefits for post Korean veterans. The measure covers service from Jan 31 1965 to July 1 1967 with education allowances up to 36 months and monthly rates of 110 135 and 160 dollars depending on dependents. House action expected with hearings planned by Rep Teague.

Washington Senate House Ralph W. Yarborough D-Tex Olin E. Teague House Veterans Affairs Committee Mike Mansfield Viet Nam Mansfield Budget Bureau Defense Department Veterans Administration John.g. Tower R-Tex Congress

Nuclear Detection Satellites Orbited From Cape Kennedy

Two Sentry satellites and a Pygmy satellite were launched atop an Atlas Agena rocket to expand a system for detecting secret nuclear explosions from Earth to space. The trio entered separate egg shaped orbits with some deviations but the Air Force remained cautiously pleased. The mission aims to bolster space patrols under the nuclear test ban treaty and build on four prior satellites launched in 1963 and 1964.

Cape Kennedy Fla Air Force America Space Patrol Sleo

Independent candidates file by Friday in local elections

Independent hopefuls must submit a petition of 50 signatures to qualify. Republicans had a July 13 deadline with no local candidates announced. Democrats seeking re election in November include State Senator Byrd and Delegate Moore. Winchester officials up for re election are Weaver Barr Baker Watts. Incumbents faced no opposition in the Democratic primary filed on the 14th. Byrd represents the 21st district. Moore the 24th. Weaver, Barr, Watts long holds in city and county offices.

Harry F. Byrd, Jr E. Blackburn “Moore Winchester Treasure Marvin D. Weaver Serge G. G. Baker Revenue Taylor Barr Commonwealth Dabney. Watts Incumben Demorr Byrd Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Loudoun Moore House of Delegates Weaver

Durham to be brought to Winchester Monday for motions

Luther Durham Jr. will be brought to Winchester Monday as his attorneys Carle Germelman and Joseph White seek additional motions before Circuit Court Judge Elliott D. Marshall. Durham faces charges in the 1963 knife slayings of Mrs. Waltrie Hoover and Mrs. Annie Snow. He changed his plea from guilty to innocent on July 2 after flipping from innocent to guilty on March 18. He was sent to the State Penitentiary June 1 for security reasons after a brief county jail break. The 23-year-old accuser is set to stand trial for Mrs. Snow’s death on August 30.

Luther Durham, Jr Winchester Carle F. Germelman Joseph White Elliott D. Marshall Durham Waltrie Hoover Annie Snow State Penitentiary Mrs. Snow

Clyde Beatty Dies of Cancer at 61 in Ventura

Clyde Beatty, famed wild animal trainer, died at 61 in Ventura after a battle with cancer. Beatty endured decades of danger in the ring and was mauled more than 100 times by bears and tigers during his career.

Ventura Calif Beatty Ama Tigers

McNamara Reports Deteriorating Viet Nam Situation

Defense Secretary McNamara says conditions in Viet Nam have worsened over 15 months though the overall picture remains undecided. He travels home after a five day tour as U.S. and South Vietnamese officials consider higher troop strength amid continued Viet Cong attacks and an attempted assassination at Unity Day events.

Saigon Viet Nam Robert &. McNamara Johnson McNamara U.S Maxewell D. Taylor U.S. 1St Infantry Division Bien Hoa Taylor Washington Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff Henry Cabot Lodge Thong U.S Combat Bu Dop

Rain Floods Northwest Missouri Towns After 12-Inch Storm

The Associated Press reports more than 12 inches of rainfall across northwest and west central Missouri caused severe flooding. Unidentified boy’s body recovered near Holden on Highway 131. Rescues in boats pulled residents from trees and rooftops in Mosby, Smithville, Holden, Riverside, and nearby areas. Roads, bridges, and trailers washed away as Blackwater Creek and Platte River surged, with multiple missing persons and evacuations overnight. Weather Bureau foresees continuation of soaking rains.

Associated Press Missouri Kansas City Riverside Clay County Sheriff’s Office Mosby Weather Bureau Clay County Tracy City Sears Blackewater Creek Platte River

Unseasonably Cool Weather Grips Virginia

A cold front extending through central South Carolina ushers cooler drier air into Virginia. Expect unseasonably cool temperatures for the next several days.

Richmond South Carolina Virginia

Early transparent apples and July sales at shops

An ad lists low price deals from Butler's Packing House offering apples at 2.50 per bushel and free runs. Margaret L Hodgson Hat and Dress Shop promotes July sales on short sleeve sport shirts and various ladies and men’s wear with discounted price points.

Butler’s Packing House Wyck St Corner Bragdock Boscawen St

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