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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1962

Page

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Judge Holds Key To Fate of Star And Unborn Baby

Phoenix case tests if Maricopa County attorney and Arizona attorney general must be defendants in Mrs. Robert Finkbine's bid for court approval of a proposed abortion. The TV star says thalidomide caused fetal malformations and seeks permission to end the pregnancy amid state law restricting abortions.

Phoenix, Ariz Phoenix Yale McFate Maricopa County Arizona Robert L. Finkbine Sherri Finkbine

Secluded ford carwash draws curious crowds

The Town Crier reports a lone car wash at a remote ford with a Boy Scout troop, several cars, and spectators. Nearby, Clarke County resident builds a new home on Senseny Road using dirt for posts, while Susan Riley of Gore writes to Jack and Jill magazine about delivering mail with her father. her letter is featured in News Notes.

Criss Clarke County Senseny Road Susan Riley Gore Jack and Jill Magazine News Notes

Train wreck blamed on track alignment in deadly Pennsylvanian incident

Pittsburgh to Harrisburg baseball special derailed near Steelton injuring about 100 and killing 19 as officials say track out of alignment likely caused the crash. Investigators from Pennsylvania Railroad Public Utility Commission and Interstate Commerce Commission join in the probe. salvage crews repair 1500 feet of track and prepare to hoist derailed cars into the Susquehanna River.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Steelton, Pa Pennsylvania Railroad Commission Interstate Commerce Commssion Newell Howard C. Kohout Kohout Susquehanna River Newark Bay Bayonne N. J Pennsylvania Bowie Maryland

Probers of Economy Hear Meany Today

AFL-CIO President George Meany testifies before a House Ways and Means panel studying the economy. He urges immediate tax cuts, saying lower rates would quickly boost business recovery, while Sen. Paul Douglas signs cautious notes about recession timing.

Washington Afl-Cio George Meany Meany Kennedy House Ways and Means Committee Paul Douglas D-Ill Douglas Bunker Hill Senate Finance Committee

Handley High Class of 1927 Reunites for Jubilant Banquet

Handley High School Class of 1927 gathered 35 years after graduation with 28 members among 60 attendees at Duffs Rebel Restaurant. Guests included Arthur M. Jarman and Mrs. Opal Solenberg, plus Dr. Garland Quarles and Mrs. Elizabeth Engle. Awards honored family size and other fun traits as memorials were observed for deceased members.

Handley High School Duffs Rebel Restaurant Arthur M. Jarman Charlottesville Handley Opal Robinson Solenberger Garland R. Quarles Winchester Quarles Jarman Elizabeth Crawford Engle Norfolk Engle Luther Owen Mason Aldie Dayton O’rear Arlington Masson Norvel Palmer Charles Baker Laurens Jones Sara Jenkins Massey Massey James B. Yates Warner Luttrell Lois Shanker Massey Kenneth B. Hook Mary Thomas Lindsay A. Harold Rowe Eloise Ridgeway Elnora Barr Elizabeth Barr Meta Kline Helen Boyer Mary Henkel Edith Henry

Albany Racial Fight Heads to Court Battle

Albany confronts a court battle over integration protests as 266 were arrested last week. Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy are jailed. King fasted 24 hours. City officials seek a permanent injunction to stop marches and picketing amid fading demonstrations.

Albany, Ga Albany U.S. Dist J. Robert Elliott Elliott Martin Luther King Jr Ralph D. Abernathy King Abernathy City Hall Wyatt Tee Walker NBC Meet the Press W. G. Anderson

Non-Military Planes Will Be Grounded Sept 2

Colorado Springs reports all non military airplanes in the United States and Canada will be grounded for 512 hours on September 2 during Sky Shield III training by the North American Air Defense Command. The exercise runs from 2 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. EST.

Colorado Springs Colo Canada North American Air Defense Command

Bloodless coup grips Algiers as guerrillas seize capital

Two thousand guerrillas from Wilaya No 4 surround Algiers and capture Radio Algiers signaling a bid to unify the country. Arrests of Ben Bella opponents, including Amar Oussedik, mark a tense power shift while Premier Ben Youssef Ben Khedda’s government remains largely unmolested. Col. Si Hassan leads the takeover and vows a seven-man political bureau in Algiers.

Algiers Ahmed Ben Bella Ben Bella Amar Oussedik Algiers Autonomous Zone Ben Youssef Ben Khedda Wilaya (Zone) No. 4 Si Hassan Wilaya Cal Bureau Paris Mohammed Khider Tlemcen Khider Radio Casbah Col Hassan Maj Si Lakhdar

Sixteen Die in Virginia Highway Mishaps

The Associated Press reports sixteen people died on Virginia highways on a Saturday, second highest single day toll in state history. Eight fatal crashes caused the deaths, including a wreck on U S 58 460 near Suffolk into Dismal Swamp canal. Victims include Mary Jewell Raynor and Milton E Stores, among others, with details of locations and ages.

Associated Press Virginia Matthew Irvin Lynchburg U. S. 460 Suffolk Lower Peninsula Mary Jewell Raynor Hampton Dixie Hospital U. S Eunice Alston Norfolk Jean Jeremiah Estelle Williams Walker Claudine Ametha Laverne Williams Emporia Mildred Goodman Turner York Junior Pierce Pierce William Edward Jackson

Soviet Boasts World’s Most Modern Navy

The Soviet Union claims the navy is the world’s most modern with atomic submarines armed with rockets and nuclear warheads. Adm. Sergei Gorshkov cites subs with high speed and deep submersion, while Barents Sea exercises fuel Western expert doubts about Polaris‑like capability. A Navy Day TV feature showcased submarines in Leningrad.

Moscow Soviet Union Adm Sergei Gorshkov Baltic Leningrad Gorshkov Pravda S. Zahkarov Navy Day Sovyetskaya Rossiya Trud Labor Union Barents Sea Khrusnchev Russia Neva River U.S Kirov Bridge Neva

Unionist Demands Payoff to End Nuclear Submarine Strike

Senator McClellan charged that a powerful unionist seeks a payoff to settle the strike delaying work on 11 Navy nuclear submarines. He urged Senate Investigations to hold hearings as filibusters oppose the administration’s communications satellite bill.

Washington John L. McClellan D-Ark Senate Today Navy McClellan Senate Investigations Subcommittee Senate Representatives of Management and Labor Rank and File

Senators warn filibuster harms space bill and economy

Washington Senators rally for the administration satellite bill arguing a filibuster endanger space leadership. McClellan seeks meeting consent while Morse blocks and Mansfield signals late session. Trade unions faced walkouts over a General Dynamics submarine plant strike in Groton plus payoffs alleged tied to a former union leader.

Washington United States Senate McClellan Sen Wayne Morse D-Ore Morse Groton

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