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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1958
Page
5
In Nashville Tennessee a new million dollar building to house the Disciples of Christ Historical Society will be dedicated before next fall. The project marks a major milestone for the church history archive and its staff.
The first Teen-Age Club platter party for the summer is set for tonight from 8 to 11. Roy Nester of Radio Station WINC will spin popular records.
The Swiss Parliament approved a constitutional amendment to grant women the right to vote for the first time in Swiss history. The measure requires an October referendum with a majority of male voters and a majority of the 22 cantons. Previous proposals failed.
U S Chamber of Commerce economist Emerson P Schmidt urged business leaders to resist wage settlements as they may derail recovery. He said increases must be offset by productivity gains. Chamber board members reviewed cost cuts, product innovation, advertising, efficiency, and higher sales.
A dense listing of TV programs for a single evening across channels. The schedule covers 5:00 to 11:50 with news, weather, and sports interleaved alongside classic shows, dramas, comedies, Westerns, musicals, and awards. Notable items include Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, in addition to John Wayne features and early talkie style theater.
Printed Pattern 4746 half sizes for shoulders waist and length. Size 16 dress uses 35 inch yardage and jacket uses 24 percent yards. Directions printed on each pattern part. Send fifty cents per pattern plus five cents for 1st class mailing to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York with name address zone size and style number.
Actor Richard Travis lives a double life as Wil ey Justice a Beverly Hills real estate executive His gallery of performances includes closing deals and selling homes worth 250000 plus while he keeps acting in films He plans to balance both roles noting acting remains his first love and may take priority when roles arise
A U S airman stole an obsolete B45 Tornado bomber at Alconbury Air Base, took off after heavy drinking and a broken engagement, and crashed several miles away. Vernon Chuck Morgan, 21, reportedly had a wife and 11 year old son in Elizabeth Indiana, and died in the crash announced by U S Air Force London. The incident follows a breakup with Yvonne Talbot, a 16 year old English girl, who had told of ending the engagement prior to his death.
Los Angeles AP report says a hearing is set for Monday for Andrija Artukovic 57 charged by Yugoslavia with wartime killings of tens of thousands of Serbs and Jews while he served as interior minister of the Independent State of Croatia. Artukovic now lives in Surfside California with wife Anna Maria and five children.
Capt. J. C. Moody of Denver said his United Air Lines DC 8 with 13 aboard narrowly avoided a collision with three unidentified jets over the Rocky Mountains late Friday after taking off from Salt Lake City. Jets passed under the four engine airliner as Moody evaded the danger. A UAL spokesman expects a Civil Aeronautics Administration report.
TOKYO reports that among Catholics, Japan leads in priestly seminary entrants with 93 major seminarians per 100000 Catholics, followed by Ireland with 75.
Colonial Beach AP Republican Rep Edgar W. Hiestand Calif keynote at the 8th Virginia District GOP convention in Colonial Beach handed out bouquets to conservatives from both parties. He praised Rep Richard H. Poff Va and Rep Joel Broyhill Va while arguing Southern Democrats are not uniformly conservative and decrying left wing leadership. He claimed Democratic control lies in northern industrial centers and in unions.
Presley, a famed rock n roll figure and U S Army draftee, ends his first furlough and is due back at Fort Hood Texas Sunday. He travels in a fire engine red convertible he bought recently, joining his collection of cars.
In Long Beach California a 62 year old man Charles Rief died of a heart attack minutes after his car fatally struck 3 year old Paul Tomich. Rief carried the injured child from the street to the sidewalk before collapsing. The boy died later.
Ex-gambler Mickey Cohen will be retried on an assaulting a federal officer charge after a hung jury. The second trial is set for July 21. Cohen criticized the case as financially ruinous and claimed he visited Howard Chappell's office to discuss a narcotics agents’ framing report.
Virginia farmers in the hog raising region were advised to vaccinate swine against hog cholera as the state reports its worst outbreak in six to seven years. The Department of Agriculture said the disease, fatal to pigs but not to humans, is centered in southeast Southampton with detections in six other Virginia counties and nearby North Carolina.
Joseph Barry Brennan age 66, electronics pioneer and Edison disciple, died Friday in Cleveland. He held about 40 patents in electronics and metallurgy, and invented a fabricated plate condenser for the small radio.
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