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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1955
Page
2
A new daily feature in The Winchester Evening Star titled Junior Editors targets children aged 4 to 8. It offers coloring, cut-outs, crafts, simple games, and reasoning tests designed with child psychologists to support basic educational principles and solo or sibling participation, starting next Monday.
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover writes in a law enforcement bulletin that confidential informants are helpful citizens and potent weapons in fighting crime. He argues their use protects public safety and democratic rights and cautions that disclosure would aid subversion and endanger national security.
Amid 15 000 to 20 000 Rouge plant workers cheering, UAW leader Stellato insists on no five year contract renewal. He cites a shorter work week goal and a battle between guaranteed wage demands and Ford stock purchase incentives. Workers boo the stock plan and back a guaranteed pay proposal.
Air Force Captain Raymond Wool testified he filed false tax returns for 1951 1952 and 1953 tied to a Morristown New Jersey dress shop venture. He denied taking a $50 000 bribe related to a two million dollar sailor cap contract while Senate investigators probed graft in armed forces uniform procurement.
The Nautilus and similar submarines dive well below the surface where waves are negligible. Ordinary subs have maximum depths of about 400 to 500 feet, with calmer ocean conditions at greater depths.
June sale notices list auctions by trustees and executors in Frederick Clarke and surrounding counties. Real estate and household goods include properties on Euclid Ave North Cameron Street and Rt 50 with auctioneers Chas Duvall Snider Orn dorff and others. Locations include Winchester Berryville Romney and Middletown with dates June 4 to June 25 and times from morning to afternoon.
Prince Edward County supervisors defend 150000 operating budget amid 685940 request and fear of funding integrated schools. lawmakers debate a special session after the Supreme Court decree remanded cases for prompt integration. NAACP signals court action if local boards delay steps toward desegregation.
The city will suspend bus service after 6 p.m. Monday to Friday, following a May Common Council motion. Officials estimate daily savings of 11.80. Service will run 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays and 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays.
Memorial Hospital birth of triplets to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Smith Tuesday morning ends in tragedy as two baby girls and a boy die within hours. The trio, aged 11 hours 30 minutes to 13 hours 20 minutes, are said to be the first Front Royal triplets.
Four traffic crashes in Frederick County reported over two days caused $675 in property damage with no injuries. Incidents include a 1951 Ford near Winchester and a two car crash on U S Route 522, plus a 1950 Oldsmobile rear ended by a 1950 Buick near Winchester and a Tuesday rear end collision on State Route 672 west of Brucetown.
Charles A Wells announces a school week schedule including an Invocation by Rev. George D. Jackson on June 7 at 9 a m. Students from John Kerr Virginia Avenue and Handley School will visit Mount Hebron Cemetery to honor Judge Handley and benefactors. Eighty four students are candidates for graduation with events from June 3 Junior-Senior Prom to June 6 Senior Banquet and Dance.
The answer confirms a universal system of official aircraft registration markings. Nationality letters precede the unique identifiers, totaling five characters. Examples include N for the United States, D for Germany, G for the United Kingdom, F for France, and PH for the Netherlands.
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