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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1959
Page
16
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Ivy Baker Priest United States Treasurer died Thursday from a heart attack. The longtime government official and former head of the Treasury post was born in Fran- and served in public finance duties before retirement.
Virginia advocates split over the Interstate 64 path as the state Highway Commission approves a southern corridor. Backers praise the decision while northern route supporters vow to press a Washington hearing. The plan would run from Richmond along U S 360 and 460 to Roanoke, later tracing 220 to Clifton Forge while the northern path would use 250 from Richmond to Staunton and 11 to Lexington and 60 to Clifton Forge.
Italian film star Sophia Loren denied a Paris Journal claim she is expecting a baby this year. The denial came via her spokesman in Vienna where Loren is filming Olympia.
A story recalling the 1897 editorial reply Yes Virginia There is a Santa Claus. Virginia O’Hanlon Douglas now 70 retires from decades in public education in Brooklyn after 43 years as a teacher and principal. She remains revered for inspiring generations of students and maintains enduring faith in kindness and belief.
The Rev. Virgil C. Finnell aged 78 who led the Prohibition Party as national chairman from 1947 to 1951 and served as executive secretary from 1955 to 1958 died Wednesday.
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