Valley GOP meet in Staunton features Robinson rally
A 8:30 p.m. Monday rally at the Legion Hall in Staunton will spotlight J. Kenneth Robinson, Republican candidate for Congress from the Seventh District. Voters from Amherst Augusta Bath Highland Nelson Rockingham Rockbridge Buena Vista Harrisonburg Staunton and Waynesboro invited. W. A. Quick Jr. of Augusta County chairs. The Valley article also notes regional welfare planning, a gas compressor expansion in Hardy County, the Virginia Hereford Assn tour dates, Shepherd College summer term updates, and mail petitions against a Luray Rileyville post office consolidation.
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GOP
Staunton
Legion Hall
Amherst
Augusta
Bath
Highland
Nelson
Rockingham
Rockbridge
Buena Vista
Harrisonburg
Waynesboro
J. Kenneth Robinson
Valley
W. A. Quick, Jr
Augusta County
Floods and Fires Hit Luzon in Philippines
Floods swamped Manila streets as waters rose across Luzon. Large fires raged in two towns and on nearby Catanduanes, compounding disaster in the region.
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Manila
Philippines
Luzon
Catanduanes
Toothpicks Aid Cleaning Garlic Press Holes
A simple tip suggests using toothpicks to clear the tiny holes in a garlic press, ensuring better rinsing and full use of the tool.
Divorce by publication in Winchester Chancery Court
Inza Rainsberger Welch sues Gilbert Gerald Welch for divorce on desertion grounds in Winchester Virginia. Defendant ordered to appear within ten days after publication. Depositions by witness will be taken Aug 15 1962 at Kuykendall Whiting office before Notary Irene H. Clark between 9 am and 5 pm.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
INZA
Gilbert Gerald Welch
Inza Rainsberger Welch
Irene H. Clark
Kuykenfall and Whiting
Rouss Avenue
J. Marshall
Virginia Non-Farm Employment Reaches Record High
Virginia's non-farm employment rose to a record 1,065,000 in June, with manufacturing driving gains. State reports show 50 plant expansions and 37 new plants in the first half of 1962, adding about 2,050 jobs.
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Richmond
New Virginia Division of Industrial Development and Planning
Virginia
Jaycee-ettes Hear Librarian Talk and Plan Activities
The Winchester Jaycee-ettes heard David Rowland, Handley Library librarian, discuss library improvements and future goals. Presiding was Mrs. Jackie Fleming. Planned events include a family picnic on August 22 at Kiwanis Shelter at 6 30 p.m. and a Halloween dance.
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Winchester Jaycee - Ettes
David Rowland
Handley Library
Rowland
Jackie Fleming
Kiwanis
Glenda Stickley
Salvation Army
Johan Coates
Barbara Hines
Jeanette Shewbridge
Juanita Shiley
Terry Kellas
Lee Jackson
Telstar Relay to Europe Will Carry Part of Kennedy News Conference
Washington AP Kennedy news conference to be relayed to Europe via Telstar with about 12 minutes televised beginning at 3 04 p m EDT. CBS and ABC will show only the Telstar portion while NBC tapes full 30 minute briefing for 4 p m EDT. Radio networks CBS ABC NBC and Mutual carry the entire event live.
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Washington
Kennedy
Europe
Telstar
Orbiting Communications
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
CBS
ABC
NBC
Mutual
Court blocks registration of Negroes in East Carroll Parish
In a rural northeast Louisiana parish, Dist Judge Frank Voelker Sr. issued a restraining order against U S Judge Edwin F Hunter Jr blocking planned registration of 28 Negro voters eight days before a Democratic primary. East Carroll Parish has not registered Negro voters in decades amid civil rights actions and a suspended registrar.
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Lake Rovidence
Louisiana
Nero
East Carroll
Cecil Manning
U.S
Hunter
Shreveport
Deep South
Kern Motor Co Wins 1962 Rambler Sales Honors
Kern Motor Co has been named the top Rambler dealer in the 1962 nationwide sales contest sponsored by American Motors Corp. Mr and Mrs Richard D Kern will depart from Idlewild Airport New York on a grand trip to Geneva Paris and Zurich with other winning dealers. They earned the award by achieving 250 percent of their sales objective in the last quarter. Past Kern prizes include all expense trips to Mexico Hawaii Italy and London.
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Kern Motor Co
American Motors Corp
Richard D. Kern
New York
Idlewild
Geneva
Switzerland
Mrs. Kern
Paris
Zurich
Kern Motor Organization
Mexico
Hawaii
Italy
London
Average apple crop forecast for Virginia reported
Dr. Harold A. Rollins, extension horticulturist at VPI, told the Frederick County Fruit Growers Association at Clyde Logan's A and T Orchards that Virginia can expect an average apple crop this year of a little over 10 million bushels. Roy A. Cather Jr. chaired the meeting attended by about 125 people and others from the Chamber of Commerce.
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Virginia
Frederick County
Roy A. Cather, Jr
Dr. Rollins
VPI
Stephenson Man Charged With Forgery
John Riley Welch, 27, of Stephenson, was ordered held for a grand jury on a charge of forgery. Substitute Judge Roberts. Bond set at $500. Welch arrested in Stephenson by Deputy Sheriff Molan G. Marshall after a warrant was issued in the city. In other action, Judge Woltz fined Allen H. Licklider for failing to display a city auto tag. a charge of assault on battery against Licklider was dismissed for lack of prosecution.
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John Riley Welch
Stepenson
Roberts
Woltz
Welch
Steenson
Molan G. Marshall
Warran
Allen H. Licklider
Highland Ave
Licklider
Famed Sports Surgeon Dr George E Benn Dies in Baltimore
Dr George Eli Benn, 77, renowned baseball physician and orthopedic surgeon, died suddenly at his Baltimore home. A long time professor at Johns Hopkins, he led the American Orthopedic Association and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and helped found Baltimore area clinics for crippled children and an early iron lung center at Children’s Hospital.
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George Eli Benn
Baltimore
Bennett
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John Hopkins School of Medice
Sfs
Serd
Amegan Orthopedic Association
American Academy of Orthpedic Surgeons
Cldren
Winchester Frederick County Chamber to Act on By Laws
Chamber meets Tuesday to consider major revisions in its by laws. The meeting is set for 8 p m in the George Washington Hotel. Changes would adjust eligibility for board directors or re election and grant special privileges for higher dues payers. A short program on goals programs and activities follows the business portion.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Legend of San Juans Day Rain Fades in Tucson
Tucson residents grow doubtful of the San Juan's Day legend claiming June 24 rain. In 51 years rain has only fallen twice on that date, and the legend’s origin remains unknown.
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Tucson
Ariz
San Juan
One new candidate files in Virginia congressional race
Filing deadline passed with only J B Brayman of Lynchburg entering as an Independent for the 6th District. He faces Republican Richard H Poff and Democrat John P Wheeler as contests exist in six districts, while several incumbents run unopposed.
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Richmond
J. B. Brayman
Lynchburg
Richard H. Poff
Poff
John P. Wheeler
Hollins
Brayman
Virginia
House of Representatives
Richmond-area
J. Vaughan Gary
Louis H. Williams
Alfred T. Dudley
Porter Hardy
Louis B. Fine
Norfolk
John C. Marsh Jr
Strasburg
J. Kenneth Robinson
Nelson Named Associate Dean At MCV Virginia
Dr. Kinloch Nelson, professor of medicine and director of MCV's continuation education program, was named associate dean at the Medical College of Virginia's Medical School. He will direct the post graduate training for working physicians and liaison with practicing physicians. President R. B. Smith, Jr. lauded his prominence and respect in Virginia medicine.
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Kinloch Nelson
Medical College of Medicine
Medical College of Virginia
MCV
Medical School
Nelson
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Stewart Bell
John S. Scully III
R. B. Smith, Jr
Virginia
Actor Paul Scofield Ordered to Rest by Doctor
British actor Paul Scofield 40 star of A Man for All Seasons on Broadway has been ordered by a London doctor to rest for three months due to exhaustion from overwork. He recently returned to Britain to play King Lear at Stratford-upon-Avon. Milovan Djilas former Yugoslav vice president had his appeal against a jail sentence of eight years rejected by the Belgrade Supreme Court. Astronaut John H. Glenn and wife with British ambassador Sir David Ormsby Gore are weekend guests in Payee Port Mass with Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.
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Associated Press
Paul Scofield
Broadway
London
Scofield
Britain
Stratford-on Avon
Milovan Djilas
Yugoslav Supreme Court
Belgrade
Dijilas
Tito
Stalin
Astronaut John H. Glenn
United States
Sir David Ormsby Gore
Payee
Port
Mass
Atty
Robert. F.kennedy
Mt Williams Rd Brush Blaze Extinguished by Volunteers
The Round Hill Volunteer Fire Co. extinguished a minor brush fire on Mt Williams Rd in the Armel section early today. An alarm was turned in at 1 45 a.m. and volunteers finished the job in under 30 minutes with no damage reported.
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Round Hill
Waxed Milk Carton Reuse Question Sparks Kitchen Habit Debate
A reader asks about trimming the top of a waxed milk carton and leaving it on the counter beside the sink for small waste. The note prompts discussions on cleanup practices and practical recycling choices.
Connally Seeks Texas Governor Nomination with Labor Endorsement
John Connally former secretary with the committee on political education asked for labor endorsement in a San Antonio speech on Tuesday. He competes against Republican Jack Cox in the November race Cox avoided labor approval.
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John Connally
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