Banks Move to Meet Credit Union Challenge
A U.S. roundup of letters and brief humor notes discusses credit unions rising to compete with banks, plus reflections on work, aging, education, marriage, and popular names.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1961
Page
12
A U.S. roundup of letters and brief humor notes discusses credit unions rising to compete with banks, plus reflections on work, aging, education, marriage, and popular names.
The text contrasts views on ballet with a remark by Goethe about ignorance in action. It cites Nijinsky’s claimed feat of crossing and uncrossing the feet ten times in a leap and invites self testing in a mirror to judge one’s score.
Three federal indictments were handed down here by a grand jury. Becker a 51 year old Princess Anne County gambler faces three counts of perjury from testimony in Norfolk May 2 and 3. Othello Washington 51 and Charles Geechie Anderson 47 are charged with operating a lottery at a Loudoun County farm raided May 3. Six others arrested at the farm will have charges dropped due to wagering law gaps.
The District Court of Appeals reversed a $473,000 judgment awarded to Lawrence Keegan, 18, paralyzed after diving into shallow water at Miami Beach in 1958. The court said warning guests about shallow water below a four foot sea wall would be ludicrous.
A 12 year old, son of a bookmaker, was ordered by the Juvenile Court in Northampton to abandon horse betting for six years. Police found him taking bets at a betting shop after betting shops became legal in Britain. The court kept his name confidential under juvenile practice. Fiberglass is used in more than 30 000 products.
President Kennedy may announce a major shift in U S policy on atomic tests. The United States would still attend the Geneva talks but not be bound by a moratorium while talks continue. Soviet veto demands and stalled negotiations are cited as factors shaping the potential change.
Washington AP reports a flight kitchen for a three astronaut moon mission showing little waste with no dirty dishes. An astronaut in suit simulated weightlessness moving from freezer to oven to feeder device, then to the mouth. The mock pantry holds 108 cans of frozen foods 207 canned mains V' toes 618 plastic tubes of dried milk cocoa tea coffee fruit juices eggs and steamed rice. The article notes New York State savings banks hold 25 billion in assets enough to build 25 highways like the Thruway.
San Francisco resident 101 year old Josephine Zimmerman strained her back after a fall from a foot stool while practicing an Irish jig for her upcoming 101st birthday on Monday.
Zurich obituary confirms the death of Dr Carl Gustav Jung at his villa in Kuesnacht at age 85 from a heart attack. The pioneer, who helped found modern psychiatry, outlived Freud and Adler and influenced psychology with concepts like introvert extrovert and the collective subconscious. He studied neurology, wrote on dreams, and continued research after retiring from patient care at 70. He leaves wife Emma Rauschenbach and five children.
A sit down demonstration against Southern theater chain ends with 15 arrests for disorderly conduct after refusals to leave the sidewalk. Four protesters stayed 37 hours inside the Austin Texas office seeking desegregation of Southern theaters.
The Macon aldermen voted to desegregate the city’s municipal golf course, the first public facility in the 138 year city history to be integrated. The action followed a petition filed April 4 on behalf of Negro golfers Bowden urging open access regardless of race. Macon, with about 128000 residents, ranks as Georgia’s third largest city.
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