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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1960
Page
3
AP Wirephoto shows C. P. Rindows, wife of her father's supervisor, at the Sandia Corp. plant in Livermore. The caption notes her connection to the facility and the photograph context.
Virginia’s traffic death toll rose to 403 after a weekend with three fatalities two in one wreck. Curtis Burns O’Quinn, 19, of Vicey, died in a single vehicle crash near Haysi. he apparently drowned. Zeb B. Falls, 55, and his wife Nan nie Bridges Falls, 53, died in a two car crash near Chase City as Falls emerged from his driveway.
A 16 year old Albemarle County youth shot and killed his wife Lillian Louise Sipe 18 as she lay in bed with their two month old daughter and then killed himself with the same rifle. The infant was unharmed. The shootings occurred about 9 30 a m at the Lane home ten miles west of Charlottesville. Police reported two bullets from a 22 caliber rifle and no motive yet known.
A single engine airplane crashed into a hillside near Centerville Pennsylvania, killing four occupants of a Maryland family. Pilot Richard Callison, his wife Marcela, and two daughters Sally Ann and Betsy Jane perished. Two other daughters were home. FAA suspects the fuel exhaustion in dense fog led to the crash. Deputy sheriff reports indicate issues prior to the crash.
A Virginia congressman focused on a peculiar car issue in Richmond today. He seeks to uncover the root cause behind a mysterious vine sprouting from a fleet of new cars, drawing regional interest and questions about the problem.
The Bark Mill Players of the Winchester Little Theatre present an Evening of Theatre at Bark Mill on Wolfe and Braddock Streets. Debuting teens join seasoned actors in The Browning Version and When Young Ladies Meet plus The Trysting Place, with tickets at the door and reduced student rates. Rep. J Vaughan Gary probes a GSA fleet stockpile of 26 cars, held for federal use across Virginia and nearby states.
Chicago advances faltered at the open as hedge selling weakens grain futures. Wheat held steady to lower, corn and oats slipped marginally, while soybeans edged down with September contracts quoted around 2.15 and 1.60 dollars per bushel.
Gary said he would ask the House Appropriations Committee staff for an explanation as idle cars in a leased federal office building rear lot near downtown suggest spending waste. Some have sat for months while others were moved in recently, prompting concern over allocations.
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