Weekend weather fuels economy of travel and motels nationwide
Weather impact on weekend travel boosts sales for dealers and resorts as 66 million American cars power 230 million annual trips. Industry figures from Holiday Inns and Ramada Inns, plus the Automobile Manufacturers Association, link favorable weekends to higher gasoline use, motel occupancy, and auto sales growth.
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Detroit
Akron
Texas
Hiry
United States
Luther H. Hodges
Howard Johnson
Holiday Inns of America
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Automobile Manufacturers Association
Bureau of Public Roads
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Jersey Standard Oil
U.S. Rubber Company
Virginia State Truck Roadeo Full Schedule
Three day event run by the Virginia State Highway Users Assn with co directors For rest Jones and James Petry. The schedule opens Friday August 1 with a banquet and speaker Prof Amos E Neyhart on professional driving. Elimination tests and driving contests run Friday and Saturday at Winchester Park and Shop with final champion announced Saturday at 10 am. Awards by Miss Joyce Reed Queen Roadeo 1963 and drums provide music. Displays and exhibits lay out Friday and Saturday.
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Forrest Jones
James Petry
Council of Safety Supervisors
Virginia State Highway Users Assn
Amos E. Neyhart
Governor’s Traffic Safety Council of Pennsylvania
Neyhart
Winchester Park and Shop
Joyce Reed
Queen Roadeo
Knights of Erin, Rouss
Woodl and Youth Selected for Virginia Tech Summer Science Course
Handley High School senior is one of 30 students chosen from 400 applicants statewide for a six week summer training program in mathematics statistics and computing at Virginia Tech. The program in Blacksburg runs until July 27 and is co sponsored by the National Science Foundation.
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Handley High School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
J. Russell Bucher
Woodland Ave
Blacksburg
National
Scinece Foundation
Congress Aims at Railroad Dispute and Other Bills
Washington reports Congress may rush action this week to avert a railroad strike amid major issues on the agenda. The House plans District of Columbia bills service academy appointments air pollution and office space for presidents elect. The Senate agenda includes three measures on commercial fishing power from Falcon Dam on the Rio Grande and related subjects.
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Washington
Congress
House
District of Columbia
Senate
Falcon Dam
Rio Grande River
Grilling Technique Described for Compact Preparation
A brief instruction outlines compact poultry prep by skewering the leg to the body and folding back the wing tip under the wing to streamline grilling. The method emphasizes keeping the bird evenly shaped for even cooking.
FBI Probes Virginia Plane Crash Hoax
Farmville authorities and the FBI hunted for a hoax caller after a report claimed a military transport with 20 aboard crashed in Cumberland County. A resident George Yeatts said he was told by a caller posing as a general but police found no aircraft or confirmations after overnight searches.
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Farmville
Johnson
Cumberland County
George Yeatts
Yeatts
Wes
FBI
Misuse caution in common contractions
A style note on proper question form. Do not use "Where's" for plural subjects. replace with "Where are" to avoid incorrect contraction. The guidance emphasizes clear plural agreement in everyday queries and captions.
Cloudburst in Kashmir Resort Believed to Claim Fifty
A cloudburst hit Pahalgam Kashmir Saturday night causing severe flooding. Unofficial reports say 50 may have died and many were injured. Two hotels and several tents were washed away along the Lidder River. officials say no foreign tourists were present.
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Pahalgam
Kashmir
Shirred Eggs Foil Method Keeps Eggs From Tough Top
When preparing shirred eggs cover the dishes with aluminum foil to prevent the tops from hardening. The technique helps keep the eggs creamy and evenly cooked without browning on the surface.
Primatene Tablet Solution Claims Fast Asthma Relief
An asthma formula, widely prescribed by doctors, is now sold without prescription. Primatene tablets claim to open bronchial tubes, loosen congestion, and relieve anxiety, with relief lasting hours. The ad asserts medical tests prove rapid attack cessation and cites prescriptions as safe for over the counter sale.
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