County Banks Show Increase in Assets Again This Year
For the second straight year the four Frederick and Clarke County banks report rising total assets. At June 30 1958 the four banks hold 8 432 892, up from 8 303 969 in 1957 and 8 058 223 in 1956. Individual bank figures show mixed results but most increases since 1955 are noted.
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Frederick
Clarke County
Middletown State Bank
Western Federick Bank
Bank of
First National Bank of
Berryville
Frederick County
Clarke
Western Frederick Bank
Berry
Yorktown boy survives 60 foot fall from bridge
Walter K McDonald 4 fell 60 feet into the York River while painting the George P Coleman Memorial Bridge. He suffered a broken nose head contusions and abrasions. Roanoke rail traffic shows coal loadings at 15417 cars last week down from 18552 and far above the prior July week of 3030 cars.
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Yorktown
Walter K McDonald
York River
George P. Coleman
McDonald
Roanoke
Norfolk & Western Railway
Dressler Indicted on 12 Counts of Embezzling 69431
Richmond reports Mrs Hazel M Dressler a bookkeeper was indicted by the Chesterfield County grand jury on 12 counts of embezzling 69431 from McCoy Motor Co. She says funds were used to aid her 87 year old mother and a sister with an ill husband.
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Richmond
Hazel M. Dressler
Chesterfield County
McCoy Motor Co
1955 1958 City Finances Highlight Large Variances
The dataset shows yearly figures for Ville including 1955 at 2,065,029. 1956 at 2,323,765. 1957 at 3,980,684. and 1958 at 2,460,917 with notable fluctuations across the four-year span.
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Ville
Starlet Milan Leaves Yacht Party for Overland Trip Home
Ensenada Mexico AP actress Lita Milan rode home from a Caribbean sailing party with Gen Rafael Trujillo Jr. She abandoned the yacht and traveled 220 miles to Los Angeles in a rented car. Rumors of a marriage were quashed by a Trujillo aide and the judge, with Trujillo planning to go to Acapulco once weather allows.
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Ensenada
Mexico
Lita Milan
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Los Angeles
Caribbean
Miguel Santos Torres
Torres
Trujillo
Miss Milan
Acapulco
Radio Hams Fear Squeeze Out
Bonn AP reports the fourth annual International Amateur Radio Union convention opens with about 80 delegates from 14 European countries and observers from the US and Australia. They fear rising military and technical demands on ultrashort wave bands threaten amateur radio and will push their share of wavelengths toward Geneva talks on allocations.
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Bonn
Germany
Free World
International Amateur Radio Union
United States
Australia
Conference of Governments
Geneva
Spotlight on Government Securities Dealers Reentry Shifts Market
AP notes the federal reserve's return to long term U S government bond trading spotlights 17 dealers including five banks. central bank aims to keep markets orderly and bolster bond prices amid recession and Middle East tensions while retirees and ordinary savers remain unaffected.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Federal Reserve System
U. S
Federal Reserve
U. S. Treasury
FEC
U.S
Middle East
Central Bank
The
Treasury
Bovine TB Found in Virginia Herd Shipped to Nine States
Virginia officials report bovine tuberculosis in a 165 head herd moved from Ontario to Madison Culpeper county line. Twenty one reactors and six suspects were found. cattle shipped to nine states and Canada notified. Virginia orders retesting for TB of all cattle entering the state from July 1.
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Richmond
State Agriculture Department
Virginia
Department
W. L. Bendix
Ontario
Canada
Madison-Culpeper
Georgia
Drive-In Wife Seeks Police Protection After Movie Incident
In Wetumpka Alabama the wife of the drive-in theater manager sought police protection after demonstrators blocked gates and cut power to stop the showing of Island in the Sun a romantic drama involving a white woman and a Negro man. Two teens reported being shot as they drove away. the sheriff said the report could not be substantiated and the theater was not in danger.
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Wetumpka
Ala
Lester Holley
Max Singleton
Holley
Thanksgiving Holiday Proposals Stir Union Debate
Unions advocate extending Thanksgiving with extra days off to boost morale and productivity. Proposals seek additional holiday time for workers across sectors, amid talk of paid leave and scheduling impacts.
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Boys State
Girls State
Virginia Tech
Sandra Dixon
South Boston
William
Leutenant
Redford Williams, Jr
Cheriton
Virginia Briefs
Safewa
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
Winchester Evening Star
U. S. Air Force Academy
C.N. A
Phillips 66
Westinghouse
Sunbeam
J. $. Cooley
Front Royal, Ve
Mercury
George Washington Garage
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