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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

7

Nixon Halleck Split Over School Aid Fight

Nixon and Halleck reportedly disagree on the school aid bill as Congress tackles the four year 1.3 billion and two year 1.8 billion packages for school construction and teachers salaries. Eisenhower favored a 30 year 2.2 billion plan but House opposition is strong. A Senate House conference committee faces delays and possible adjournment hurdles.

Nixon Halleck Cago Congressional Eisenhower House Senate House Committee James C. Davis D-Ga Senate House Conference Committee

Bids Invited for Virginia Highway Projects 1960 Richmond

Sealed bids due July 6 1960 at 10 00 A M EST for multiple road and bridge projects in Virginia including extensions of Rt and Proj numbers in Charlotte Buckingham Tazewell Louisa Halifax Rockingham Brunswick Lee Patrick C L Wythe City of Norfolk and more Plans and specs are on file at Richmond Local District Offices and bids require a certified check or bid bond per state specifications with a right to reject any or all proposals.

Charlotte Ager S.W N.E Buckingham Tazewell Base & Br Louisa South Anna River Poindexter Halifax Town of Clover Rockingham Harrisonburg Patrick C.L. Rt I. Brunswick Lee Mac S.T W.c.l. Jonesville Jonesville Washington Pi. Wythe W. Wythe-Pulaski C.L. Rt City of Norfolk Hampton Blvd Ruffin Way Richmoond & Local District Va. Dept. of Highways

Five Traffic Fatalities In Virginia

Five weekend traffic fatalities in Virginia raise the year toll to 313, including two from a single Norfolk County wreck. Victims include Delmar Parker and Jerry Warrick in a State Rt. 190 crash near Dozier's Corner, and Kenneth Walker in an Alexandria two car crash. Others are William Dixon near Richmond, James Spratley in Norfolk, and Robert West in Fairfax. Also Chicago judge Philip L. Sullivan, 70, died of a heart attack.

Associated Press Norfolk County Virginia Delmar Parker Rt. 1 Hickory Jerry Warrick Norfolk State Rt. 190 Dozier’s Corner Parker Kenneth P. Walker N. Cliff St Alexandria Walker William E. Dixon Keysville U. S. 960 Richmond Dixon James T. Spratley Spratley Robert D. West Fairfax Fairfax County

Businessmen Report Pleasant Economic Outlook From AP

AP reports a favorable shift for businessmen with a stock rally in old line stocks and modest easing of recession fears. Exports rebound boosting the dollar, with a 4 month export rise of 22 percent and a surplus of 1.5 billion, aiding balance of payments and supporting domestic capital spending. U S Steel’s Roger Blough forecasts steel output stabilizing, with a rise expected by August.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York (Ap U. S Parone Roger M. Blough U. S. Steel

Filibuster Push For Aid Formula In School District Plan

Rep Adam Clayton Powell proposes an amendment to block a filibuster by denying federal support to any school district that opposes the plan. The measure would likely win House approval with a four year 1.3 billion dollar program while adopting Senate rules to distribute funds by need, favoring states with greater need.

Adam Clayton App D-Ny Cannes House Senate

Recreation Dept Begins Summer Program at Winchester

The Winchester Recreation Department launches summer activities with expanded park facilities including more grills, tables, and benches. Kiwanis Key Club aims to complete shelter by June 15 as groups plan picnics and reunions. Rouss Park tennis courts open for daytime public use with Douglas D. Anderson in charge. Rouss Park Pool opens June 16 with schedule and private party bookings available. Girl Scout day camp uses the pool on June 22.

Winchester Recreation Department Kiwanis Key Club Small Setc Essary War Memorial Rouss Park Douglas D. Anderson Douglas Playground Reuss Park War Memorial Building

Keep Carpet Problems Small

Keep carpet problems small by addressing spills immediately with Blue Lustre. Use Blue Lustre regularly to prevent soil buildup and keep carpets beautiful with any applicator or long handle brush. Miller's Hardware.

Park summer program details and staff listed

The notice lists dates July 13 and 20 from 10 a.m. to noon with a 1 p.m. admission, and names lifeguards Joyce Lake Ginger Lillis Kay McKean James Cather, plus Larry Hockman as park maintenance, Joseph Cartwright as Douglas Playground coordinator Ed Barksdale handling athletics and Katherine Ford as playground supervisor. Activities include Little League softball or baseball with schedules to be released. facilities are for community recreation and trash removal help is urged.

Joyce Lake Ginger Lillis Kay McKean James Cather Larry Hockman Tac “Ann Joseph Cartwright Douglas Ed Barksdale Katherine Ford Num

Often Mispronounced Modiste Focus on Second Syllable

A note explains the correct pronunciation of the word modiste as moh deest with emphasis on the second syllable. It clarifies common mispronunciations and provides guidance for proper diction.

Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon

Words often misused and terms explained. A friend is one attached to another by esteem respect and affection. An acquaintance is someone personally known but not intimately. Misspellings Lea a meadow Lee a sheltered place opposite the wind. Synonyms include quarrel brawl dispute squabble and more.

Lea Lee

Ice cream and lobster declared compatible duo

Nutritionists reject the myth that ice cream should be avoided after lobster. They affirm both foods are perfectly compatible and can be enjoyed together.

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E. Broad U.S Chicago Philip L. Sullivan U.S. District Court Sullivan Montgomery Ward & Co Securities and Exchange Miller’s Hardware Cash Beneficial North Porous Winchester Beneficial Finance Co of Reneficial Rane Nance Co Ginia Anderson Stonewall Jackson Erans Auxiliary Douglas High School H. Q. Gaskins Wilbur Grant W. L. Gordon Marvin Gore New York N.Y Claude B.smalts, Jr Ben Cather Hoye L. Riley J. Douglas Butler Carroll H. Henkel Charles Zuckerman City Democratic Committee RA Springer
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