Former Local Man Survives Plane Crash
Hillary M. Brant Jr. 30, a Winchester native and former James Wood High School student, survived a crop dusting plane crash near Dentsville Maryland. He received concussion treatment and four showers to wash off sprayed tobacco. He credits quick bystander Harold Suit and Ridgeley Cooksey for freeing him from a neck strap. He was released from Physicians Memorial Hospital in La Plata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillary Brant, Jr
Alexandria
Winchester
Maryland
Hillary M. Brant
Charles County
Hillary M. Brant, Jr
James Wood Hi School
Brant
N. Cameron St
Jean Dove
Dentsville
Physicians Memorial Hospital
la Plata
Brants
Mr. Brant
Harold Suit
Mr. Suit
Ridgeley Cooksey
the Star
James Wood
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Army
University of Virginia Extension School
Arlington
D and P Designing Co
Mississippi
Preston
Gown on Porch Missing Vase Still Seeks Mate
Mrs Douglas Stickley of 519 8 Braddock St reports a striped lily in a sailorine vase on her front porch vanished along with the vase. She seeks the missing mate and the plant’s return. A hole in one was made Sunday at Carpers Valley Golf Course by Carl J Clifford of Springfield Ohio. Clifford used a seven iron on the 151 yard fourth hole. Jim Eyler of Winchester accompanied him. Tomorrow should be similar to today with cooler temperatures and potential rain beyond yesterday's five day forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Stickley
Braddock St
Carper’s Valley
Carl J. Clifford
Springfield
Ohio
Clifford
Jim Eyler
Winchester
Morse Mansfield in Stormy Senate Clash
In a tense Senate session Senator Wayne Morse challenged Senator Mike Mansfield and Senator Hubert Humphrey over the Kennedy satellite bill. Morse questioned Mansfield’s veracity and accused him of denying Morse the right to state his objection. The exchange drew rebukes from Senate leaders and shifted focus to a potential cloture petition as debate continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Kennedy
Morse
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Mansfield
Sen
Everett M
Dirksen
Illinois
Humphrey
Oregon
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
George A. Smathers
Dfla
Democratic
Bland County High School Fire Probed After Abetted Blaze
Bland County investigators planned a thorough probe into a fire that gutted the 45 year old Bland County High School area building. Fire officials said the blaze began in several places and a vacant $258 000 new building nearby was saved.
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Bland
Bland County
Pete Newberry
Ceres
Mechanicsburg
Newberry
Victor R. Gilley
Albany Protest Hearing Focuses on Past Violence Incidents
Albany officials press for a permanent injunction to ban mass demonstrations by Negro leaders arguing past violence and disorder. Mayor Kelley joins witnesses in seeking to show anti segregation protests trigger unrest as King and others face legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany, Ga
U.S. District Court
Asand. Kelley Jr
Kelley
U.S. Dist
J. Robert Elliott
Martin Luther King Jr
City Hall
Mayer
Thegroes
New Ane
Baltimore
Hartford
Conn
King
White House
Albany
Rabid Foxes Force Closing Of Picnic Area
A rabies outbreak among foxes led to the temporary closing of Elizabeth Furnace camping and picnic area in George Washington National Forest. Federal and state trappers report 11 foxes captured in a one mile square near Powell's Fort Valley. at least three people had bite injuries. Health officials urged caution and pet safety. Reopening is expected in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Furnace
George Washington National Forest
John M. Hiner
Powell’s Fort Valley
L.0. Fears
Hiner
School Zone Boundaries by Area in City
The city divides elementary zones into four areas for handley ninth grade and Douglas pupils. Area 1 centers on Virginia Ave and Cork Street corridor. Area 2 covers East Lane to Piccadilly Street. Area 3 includes remaining city portions not in Areas 1 2 or 4. Area 4 lies along Kent Street and Millwood Avenue to eastern and western city limits. Handley ninth graders come from Areas 1 3 and 4. Douglas students come from Area 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Ave
Cork St
Senseny Rd
East Lane
Highland Ave
Watson Ave
Douglas School
Piccadilly St
Loudoun St
John Kerr School
Quarles School
Kent St
Millwood Ave
Spring Crest St
Gerrard St
Handley Blvd
Handley
Million Bushels of U S Grain Missing
U S Agriculture Department investigators report shortages totaling about a million bushels of government owned grain in Midwest warehouses mostly corn and soybeans valued around 1.1 million dollars. Courts have been asked to appoint receivers and issue restraining orders in eight cases as officials warn more losses may appear with shrinking storage.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Midwest
Blissfield, Mich
Basil & Sons, Inc
Monroe, Mich
Basil Haddix & Sons Inc
Durland
Mich
M & S Elevator
Woodbury
Woodbury Grain Co
Decatur
Michigan Grain
Abortion Plea Denied. Couple Plans to Leave Arizona
Mr and Mrs Robert L Finkbine said they will depart Arizona to seek an abortion after Judge Yale McFate rejected their plea and the Good Samaritan Hospital suit to sanction the procedure. Mrs Finkbine cited thalidomide linked birth defects and noted medical opinions but the court did not find a legal path. The couple began plans to move though destination was undecided as prosecutors warned of possible prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Robert L. Finkbine
Arizona
Finkbine
Europe
Australia
Canada
Yale McFate
State Superior Court
Finkbines and Good Samaritan Hospital of
Stephen Morris
Morris
Finkbines
Good Samaritan Hospital
Felix Gordon
Superior Court
McFate
Walter Cheifetz
Colombia Officials Fear Earthquake Toll Will Rise
Center and western Colombia faced a deadly earthquake system with at least 20 dead and 200 injured in initial reports. Hardest hit were Manizales Pereira and Cali as 10 communities lost power and emergency aid was rushed to stricken areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogota
Colombia
Panama
Pereira
Andes Geophysical Institute
Cauca River
Quito
Ecuador
Manizales
Cordilleras
Cali
Peres‘Tra
Douglas adopts four zone plan for school assignments
Winchester school board enacts a geographic zoning plan affecting white and Negro students in Douglas. About 34 white students may move to the former all Negro Douglas School, six Negro first graders and seven ninth graders moved to John Kerr and Handley respectively, with further transfers allowed by minority status. News notes specify court approval and transfer rules, with Aug 13 deadline for parent notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland R. Quarles
Quarles
Douglas
John
Kerr
Handley
Thorn
U. 8. Orn
Michie
Mayor Robert Wagner’s dog Vinnie bites painter at Gracie Mansion
In New York, the mayor’s Yorkshire terrier Vinnie bit a painter retouching Gracie Mansion while the Wagner family vacationed in Europe. The dog drew blood in the basement before authorities moved it to an animal shelter for rabies tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert F. Wagner
Vinnie
Gracie Mansion
Europe
Car Used for Playhouse Burns
Fire crews extinguished a fire in a junked 1955 Hudson owned by Richard Cary used by local children as a playhouse near Race Street. Fire officials said the blaze started yesterday as children set the vehicle alight. responders were Reuss and Friendship Fire Companies, with the alarm rung at 4 15 p.m.
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Race St
William N. Godenour
Hudson
Richard Cary
Reuss and
Friendship Fire Companies
Algerian peace moves jeopardized by Boudiaf arrest
Algerian dissident vice premier Mohammed Boudiaf was arrested by pro Ben Bella Berber forces in M'sila, raising fears for a reconciliatory effort amid fighting factions Wilaya No 1 and No 3. The capture stirred tensions as rival camps converge on Algiers to end the split after French rule.
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Algiers
Mohammed Boudiaf
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Algeria
Boudiaf
Wilaya (One) No. 1
Wilaya No. 3
Lie Eese
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
M’sila
Hodna
Aures and
Kabylie
anti-Ben Bella Wilaya No. 3
Wilaya No. 1
Tizi Ouzou
Mohand Ould Hadj
Traffic Deaths at Record High in First Half 1962
The National Safety Council reported that traffic deaths in the first half of 1962 rose to 18,120, up 1,210 or 7 percent from the previous period. If trends continue, deaths could top 40,000 for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
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U.S
Winchester School Board
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Winchester Savings & Loan
ROUSS
S. Cameron
Red Haven
L. O. Dick
Clearbrook
Glaize & Bro, Plant & Will
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