Expense Bills Of Congressmen Said Altered
A Knight dispatch reports dozens of House expense bills altered or amended in recent years. Receipts were changed to justify travel to resorts and dinners on luxury liners. Names such as Rep Oren Harris and Rep Omar Burleson are cited amid secrecy and access limits to fund records.
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Aresrome
Knight
Don Oberdorfer
Walter Pincus
House
Seale
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Honolulu
Oren Harris
Harris
Rep
Omar Burleson
D-Tex
Burleson
Letters and finds brighten local notices in Boyce
A young girl pinned a note on Woodstock Lane as a message. The lost six dollars from a Star carrier boy was found and returned to Harry Johnson on Loudoun Street. Carrie Tinsman found the money and called Harry’s mother. Sachiko Kitahara wrote seeking pen pals, Joyce McKee received a letter. Boyce uses write-in voting with council candidacy by next week via Star notices.
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Woodstock Lane
Carrie Tinsman
Diehl Ave
Harry Johnson
S. Cameron St
Loudoun Street
Harry
Sachiko Kitahara
Joyce McKee
Bolyce
Boyce
TWUA Urges Kennedy Nomination at Democratic Convention
The Textile Workers Union of America pledges support for Senator John F Kennedy of Massachusetts for president. About 1 200 delegates vote roughly eight to one in favor, citing Kennedy as a practical liberal who will fight for labor. Union president William Pollock criticizes party loyalty and endorses Kennedy as the best candidate to beat Nixon. Humphrey endorses Stevenson in a secondary context.
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Chicago
Textile Workers Union of America
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Afl-Cio
New England
mid-Atlantic
South
William Pollock
Jack Kennedy
Senate
Dick Nixon
Nixon
Union
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Adlai E. Stevenson
May rainfall total highest since 1953 at Winchester
May rainfall reached 6.28 inches with rain on 19 of 31 days, the wettest May since 1953. The period was cooler on average, with total for January–May at 16.59 inches, 2.24 inches above the 47 year average.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Calendar Girl Kathleen Huff Featured in Evening Star
The Evening Star highlights Kathleen Elizabeth Huff 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs as this month’s Calendar Girl. The feature focuses on a pleasant life chapter closing as she reflects on the milestone.
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Lizes
Evening Star
Kathleen Elizabeth Huff
Mr. and
Frank Huff
Boyce
CCHS
Handley
James Wood
Preconvention Balloting Ends Next Tuesday in Primaries
Washington reports California and South Dakota primaries will conclude preconvention balloting next Tuesday. Outcome expected to show little about the November race as delegates pledged, not individual candidates, will decide most contests. Kennedy fared strongest in Massachusetts while rivals criticized limited scope of results. Nixon touted as a strong vote getter with limited campaigning.
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California
South Dakota
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Adlai E. Stevenson
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Nixon
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Humphrey
Warren Board Hikes Taxes and adopts annual budget plan
Warren Virginia board of supervisors approved 1 091 422 dollars on an annual basis and voted a 10 cent tax increase to 2 50 per 100 of assessed valuation. About 65 citizens attended a 55 minute hearing discussing school funding and budget advertising. The four member board split on every budget issue with Bowen Atwood Duncan voting yes and Baggarty Burke opposed.
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Nixon
Indiana
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Nebraska
Oregon
Ohio
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Front Royal
Warren Board of Supervisors
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G. Alton Atwood
George Baggarty
Wilson J. Burke
Howard Duncan
Bowen
Mr. Atwood
Baggarly
Atwood
Duncan
John Burnett
Warren County Committee For Public Education
Barnett
Bank Bandits Sought After $5750 Theft in Hamilton Virginia
Police press a search for two young white gunmen who stole 5750 from Farmers and Merchants National Bank in Hamilton Virginia. Suspects Booth William Oliver 20 and Booth John Henry 25 linked to a prior Tazewell County grocery store holdup and considered dangerous.
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Theodore Reid
Maryland
Brunswick
Maryland Rt
Denny’s
Jacob L. Skiles Named Deputy In Frederick
Jacob L. Skiles 45 a Dallas native living in Frederick County since 1943 was named a Frederick County deputy sheriff by Sheriff Robert L. DeHaven after authorization by the State Compensation Board He will also serve as jailer on off days and one Sunday monthly Skiles a Purple Heart and Silver Star recipient is married to Kathern Rudolph with three children The notice notes county staffing and crime statistics comparisons with Clarke Warren Shenandoah and Loudoun Counties.
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Dallas
Texas
Frederick County
Armed Forces
Skiles
Kathern Rudolph
Esten Rudolph
Clearbrook
Robert L. DeHaven
State Compensation Board
Clearbrook Woolen Co
Lupton Orchard Service, Inc
Sheriff
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Loudoun
Frederick
Sheriff's Office
Health Dept urges cutting of weeds on vacant lots
Dr. Stuart Nottingham, director of the Winchester Frederick County Health Department, asked all owners of vacant lots in the city to cut and remove weeds promptly. He warned fines up to 500 dollars or up to a year in jail for noncompliance under the city ordinance.
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Stuart Nottingham
Winchester-Frederick County
Nottingham
Balloon Visible For 1 000 Miles Over Atlantic
A tiny package released from Wallops Island Virginia formed a 10 story high plastic balloon that rose 1 000 miles visibility along the Atlantic seaboard. It was one of five test launches by NASA in prep for an orbit from Cape Canaveral.
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Washington
Virginia
Atlantic Seaboard
Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wallops Island
Earth
GOP Elects Tonight in Winchester and Frederick County
Winchester and Frederick County Republicans will elect delegates to the state convention and officers tonight. James L. Bowman, chairman of the county committee, has called a meeting for 8 p.m. in the courthouse.
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Winchester
Frederick County
James L. Bowman
NASA Unaware Of Advance Flight Plans
NASA testified that U3 planes conducted over 200 weather flights covering about 264000 miles since 1956 and that the agency did not know flight details until after the fact. Dryden said missions supported research, not spying, with instruments on planes operated by Pan American and TWA.
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Washington
Space Agency
United States
Europe
Turkey
Japan
Hugh L. Dryden
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Dryden
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
NASA
Pan American
TWA
Paris
Gore Heads Community Chest Here
At an Appreciation Assembly at the George Washington Hotel workers on last year s Winchester Frederick County Community Chest campaign were praised and new officers elected Marvin E Gore Jr will be president succeeding Paul Terreta Other officers include Dr Warren C Gregory executive vice president Mrs Robert Burkholder Shawnee District vice president Thomas B Rosenberger Back Creek vice president Edward Jaiz Gainesboro J Gordon Stonewall Gene T Dicks Ope fly arereldel ac eme ty 1 at 5 fae Mr Ter or agency a r ta vice president for industrial volunteer Bell Jr Saeed and Robert F Manuel treasurer for the third term Board members represent the eight member agencies USC M Sgt Elvis Wi and Mrs George Nixon Carper 20% SAVINGS On STIEFF S Corsage Betsy Patterson Sterling Patterns at Hodgson and Bro
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George Washington
Winchester-Frederick County
Edward Jaizer
Gainesboro
J. Gordon Stonewall
Gene T. Dicks
Opefly Arereldel Ac
Fae
Teror
A. R. Ta
unteer _ Bell, Jr
Saeed
Robert F. Manuel
Treaurer
USC
Elvis Wi
George Nixon
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Stonewall Cemetery
Turner Ashby
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Company K
Wall Jack Pe Eedock St
Maybel Aiken
R. G. Womeldorf
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Gore Heads Community Chest
É Carper
Stieff
Betsy Patterson
Sterling
Hodgson & Bro
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