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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

3

Kefauver Eyes Movie Bosses In Sex Violence Probe

The Kefauver subcommittee, led by Sen. Kefauver and counsel James H. Bobo, will quiz film executives today on sex and violence in recent movies. They will examine titles such as Blackboard Jungle and Rebel Without a Cause and question production code relaxations and box office profits.

Los Angeles Kefauver Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee Kefauver D-Tenn James H. Bobo Senate Probhers New Orleans Chicago Bobo

Advertising Debacle Over The Prodigal Cheesecake Photo

The article notes scrutiny of advertising campaigns centered on The Prodigal a biblical film sold mainly through a revealing Lana Turner cheesecake image.

Lana Turner

Trainees Needed At Fort Belvoir

Applications are invited by the Executive Secretary for a competitive Civil Service Exam for Student Trainee in various engineering fields at Fort Belvoir. Positions GS-2 to GS-4 with annual salaries from 2750 to 3175 dollars. Written test required and forms available from Joe Haines, Winchester Post Office.

Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Department of the Army Fort Eustis Automotive Research and Design Joe Haines Winchester

Scout Camping Opens July 3 at Camp Rock Enon

Scout leaders announce a six week camping season starting July 3 at Camp Rock Enon serving Shenandoah Area Council units from Berkeley to Rappahannock counties. With over five hundred Scouts registered, the program includes aquatic shows, campfires, Indian ceremonies, and order of the arrow tapping out.

Shenandoah Area Camp Rock Enon Potomac Shawnee Two Rivers W. C. Gleason Thomas Gibson Front Royal National Council Bing Braithwaite Shepherd College National Boy Scout Aquatic School Schiff Reservation Mehdhan New Jersey Alex Straightiff, II Richard Clarke Martinsburg W. Va Lawrence Gunn Shenandoah Berkeley, Morgan, and Jefferson West Virginia Frederick, Clarke Warren, Page Rappahannock Order of the Arrow Lodge Scouting

Walter O. Fletcher Funeral Service Scheduled

Walter O. Fletcher 64 of 223 East Lane died Monday night at Harrisonburg. A funeral service will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Omps Funeral Home with Rev. Nathan Williamson officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery Whitacre. Pallbearers are Fred Whitacre Landon Whitacre Philip Dolan Douglas Dolan Julius Ruleman Morrison Whitacre. The body remains at the funeral home until the service.

Walter O. Fletcher East Lane Harrisonburg Omps*Funeral Home Nathan Williamson Loudoun Street Omps Funeral Home

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