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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1959
Page
3
Washington reports a four year old boy bitten by a neighbor’s dog in June. The child developed rabies and died after fever and throat symptoms. Autoopsy confirmed rabies. Public Health Service notes delayed vaccine hesitancy without positive rabies evidence.
In Kristiansand Norway rumors swirl that Steven Rockefeller son of Governor Nelson A Rockefeller and Annie Marie Rasmussen a former Rockefeller household maid are dating. Steven calls them merely friends and Annie Marie denies wedding talk despite a bike trip fueling local chatter. Steven is on vacation while in Norway and recently completed a six month military service. A separate Mobile Alabama note reports a burglar shattered a pawn shop window and stole shoes.
Jumbo the traveling elephant and British historian John Hoyte failed to cross the Clapier Pass near Le Planey France as a landslide blocked the route. Hoyte had aimed to prove Hannibal could use a higher pass for an elephant aided invasion of Italy in 219 B.C. The party, after 72 miles and ascent to 7 150 feet, must seek a new route to Turin, Italy.
Malvern College in England issues discreet advice to its students not to date town girls. Headmaster Donald Lindsay cites manners and propriety, urging dating to occur only with girls from nearby private schools, while Wolf whistles are discouraged.
Baldridge was elected chairman of the Jaycee War Memorial Fund Board of Trustees in Tulsa. The fund founded in 1944 aims to provide scholarships across 50 states and the District of Columbia. A $200000 second addition to the Jaycee War Memorial building was dedicated by Governor J Howard Edmondson and Baldridge.
Queen Elizabeth II visits the Frood Mines of International Nickel Co. at Sudbury Ontario with mine manager E. M. Oates. She descends 1,000 feet as part of a Canada visit with Prince Philip before flying to Trenton Ontario.
Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club prepares for its annual Ham fest at the Armory on Aug 1 and 2. Co chairs Richard E. Rush and Bill Poole lead a large committee with banquet, prize, display and public address teams from Front Royal Charles Town and Warren County.
In Plainfield New Jersey three boys aged 12 and one aged 11 tried to set fire to Barlow School three times using railroad flares rubber cement and burning newspapers in the basement. They were caught and faced juvenile court action.
Morris De Groat aged 57 drowned in a foot of water after tripping over a wall and falling into a small stream in Goshen New York. The incident occurred Monday and resulted in a fractured skull.
Fourteen year old Robert Reif told his stepsister he would hang himself. He stood on a chair in a Lincoln garage, looped a clothesline over a rafter, wrapped his jacket and tied the line, resulting in accidental death.
A roadside sign reading Sharp Turn sits along a lane from the highway to the Sharp family home of Merle Samuel and Frank Sharp near Chillicothe Ohio. The sign marks the private approach in this rural area.
Dr. Clarence S. Bonner 71 longtime superintendent of Danvers State Hospital dies in Beverly California after retirement in 1953 Born in Lynn Massachusetts destination Hollywood California funeral plans not listed
Joseph Jennings of Boston confessed to robbing a restaurant and receiving $380 with another man delivering $15 and promising more. Sentencing was postponed after a guilty plea. The report notes Clara Barton was born in Washington DC on Christmas Day 1821.
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