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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1959
Page
12
In Chattanooga Tennessee Judge Leo Britt dismissed the case after hearing the defendant explain he did not stop due to his sister's wedding. The judge stated the case was dismissed.
A week after a burned car wreck in southwestern New Mexico, Manuel Armijo Jr. 43 is found alive at a logging camp. Armijo is jailed in Socorro after hospital evaluation and faces further questioning by Sheriff Barney Hickson who seeks a lie detector test. He claims he wandered the woods for a week and identified remains from the car as a skull, a calf head, and a porcupine.
KTTV Los Angeles will air a half hour of non stop commercials every Saturday 6 30 to 7 p m starting July 11 in the 6 30 7 p m slot Richard A Moore KTTV president conceived the idea after his daughter interrupted a talk to watch a commercial.
Greensboro North Carolina AP report: Thomas Benton a 39 year old survey worker died minutes after four yellow jacket stings during a lake survey. N C Rudd head of the party said Benton was unconscious when taken to hospital and pronounced dead on arrival.
The Seismograph Service Corp of Tulsa plans an oil exploration survey near Woodstock using seismic methods. Geophysicist A J Kochendormer and 14 workers operate from the old American Legion Home. The firm, which has 25 years of global experience, does not drill for oil.
Two members of the Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government questioned Gov. J Lindsay Almond Jr's position on constitutional principles and public school integration after his Warren County Educational Foundation address. Judge J Segar Gravatt and Edgar Lafferty Jr. suggested Almond favors localities over constitutional principles and that public schools come before constitutional concerns. The commission adjourned without resolving the issues.
Federal Judge Walter E. Hoffman was urged to dismiss a suit seeking an end to school segregation in Newport News. Attorney General Albertis S. Harrison Jr. denied the state pupil placement board deprives Negro children of constitutional rights by assigning them to segregated schools. Under a May 12 order, the Newport News school board has until November.
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