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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1962

Page

6

Indictments in Slaying of Washington Lawyer

Arlington County grand jury indicts two Philadelphia men, Andrew Staffieri 20 and Larry Richman 17, for the stabbing and beating death of Washington lawyer Jack E. Cochrane 48 in his apartment. Judge Emery J. Hosmer ordered psychiatric exams for the accused. exams slated to be admitted to court in June.

Arlington Arlington County Philadelphia Weiner Washington Jack E. Cochrane Emery J. Hosmer Andrew Staffieri Larry S. Richman

Nigeria seeks more Peace Corps volunteers

Nigeria's Senate president Dennis Chuhude Osadebay and House Speaker Ibrahim Jalo Waziri thanked the United States for Peace Corps volunteers and urged Washington to send more. They spoke at an African American Institute banquet, praising the volunteers and signaling continued parliamentary support.

Washington Nigeria United States Dennis Chuhude Osadebay Nigerian Senate Ibrahim Jalo Waziri African-American Institute

Labor Department Employes Get Exercise Room

Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg inaugurated a new exercise room for department employees. He said the department would be the most physically fit in the administration and encouraged use of the punching bag weights and exercise bike. Department employees contributed money to pay for the equipment.

Washington Arthur J. Goldberg Goldberg

Mt. Pleasant News Briefs Highlight Local Visits

Mt. Pleasant reports a June 12 Home Demonstration Club meeting at the home of Mrs. and Paulette Wilcox. Harrisonburg residents spent the weekend with Mrs. Christine Milhon and family. Mabel Perry joined daughter Mary Russell at Senseng Road for a supper. Dinner guests at Clayton Milhon’s home included Vinor Milhon and two sons, Clifton and Jerry, plus Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Brewer and sons Job and Paul, Patsy Milhon, and Dorothy Rhynard and Paul ette Wilcox.

Mabel Perry MT. Pleasant West Frederick Johnny Brewer Job and Paul Patsy Milhon Dorothy Rhynard Paulette Wilcox

210 Techmen Receive Reserve Military Commissions

In a Miles Stadium ceremony at Virginia Tech 210 seniors were awarded reserve commissions. Second lieutenants bars went to 142 students entering the Army, 63 into the Air Force, and five to the Marines with Carlisle P. Runge presenting the commissions.

Blacksburg Virginia Tech Miles Stadium Air Force Marines

Soldier Held In Slaying At Bedford

A young Army soldier, Douglas Mullanax, career on leave from Germany, is jailed on a murder charge after he shot his stepfather Francis Pendleton Wilson, 38, as Wilson sat in a car in Bedford County. Police say a family argument preceded the shooting.

Bedford Francis Pendleton Wilson Rt. 1 Lynchburg Douglas Mullanax Bedford County Rucker Mitchell Mullanax Germany Petree Seatee Stan Rucker Wilson

Broiler Price Dip Forecast in Virginia and National Trends

Virginia expects a slight two to three week dip in broiler prices with a maintained overall level above 1961. June to July supplies show a 20 percent drop from last year. July and August prices depend on export demand. Eggs remain plentiful in Virginia with prices down three to four cents, while promotions and merchandising efforts push retail demand.

Virginia United States United States Department of Agriculture Virginia Department of Agriculture New York

Florida Grows Cuban Leaf Tobacco in 100 Acre Crop

In Quincy Florida AP reports west Florida Growers harvest and process 100 acres of Cuban leaf tobacco. They say strong demand exists as the United States embargoes Cuban products, creating a ready market for the leaf.

Quincy, Fla West Florida United States

Bee safety advice from Florida health board

The Florida Board of Health warns that calm disengagement is best when bees threaten you and advises avoiding flowery perfumes and dark clothing. If stung, apply calamine lotion to the affected area.

Jacksonville Fla Florida Board of Health

U S Army Helicopter Pilot Wounded in Vietnam Mission

An Army helicopter pilot attached to the 8th Transportation Company was wounded slightly on a Sunday morning mission in South Vietnam. Officials withheld the pilot’s identity. The operation supported Vietnamese efforts against Communist guerrillas.

Saigon South Viet Nam 8Th Transportation Company

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