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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1960

Page

9

Eduardo Lausse May Leave Ring After Knockout

New York AP report states Eduardo Lausse, in a nationally televised bout with Marcel Pigou of France, was stopped in the seventh round after failing to finish an opponent he had floored in the fifth. Lausse, with 92 pro fights, questioned if he would fight again, noting he owns a pizzeria and a bicycle business in Argentina and earns a living there.

New York Eduardo Lausse Lausse Marcel Pigou France Argentina Pigou Frechman Arthur Mercante

Mighty Yankees Burn Sparklers For Own Homers

The New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 4 to 2 as Casey Stengel's crew staged a sparkler display with Cletus and Mickey Mantle leading the home run parade. President Bill Veeck’s board flashed for Sox homers but the Yankees stole the show before 43,320 fans.

Chicago New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Yankees Casey Stengel White Sox Bill Veeck Cletus Mickey Mantle Stengel

How's Your I Q Memory Test

A quiz guide promises IQ scoring from 100 questions over 10 days with daily bands from Memory Genius to Good. Sample items include rabbit gender, Iceland location, elevation questions, delusion word relatives, FBI director, and Taj Mahal location. Page 2 supposedly holds the correct answers.

Iceland Greenland F.B.I District of Columbia India Taj Mahal

Road widening unearthed Civil War shells in Petersburg

In Petersburg Virginia workers widening East Bank Street found 30 shells ranging from six to eighteen inches. Army officials caution the shells may still be dangerous though the finds are not tied to the Civil War Centennial.

Petersburg East Bank Street

Law Succeeds in Ninth as Pirates Guard Lead

Vern Law became the first to win 10 games this season with a 2-1 victory over the Dodgers backed by Bill Virdon's first homer. The Pirates, helped by Mizell and Friend, hold a four game lead as San Francisco, Milwaukee, and Chicago lose. Dodgers' Stan Williams loses for first time in seven decisions.

Harvey Haddix Pittsburgh Pirates Vinegar Bend Mizell Vern Law Bob Friend Bucs Law Bill Virdon Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Bill Rigney Philadelphia Milwaukee St. Louis Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Ted Williams Boston Cleveland Indians Baltimore Detroit New York Chicago White Sox Washington Kansas City Duke Snider Junior Gilliam Charlie Neal Neal Stan Williams Virdon Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda Giants Mays Epeda Chris Short Mike McCormick Frank Herrera Billy Lees Tony Taylor Clay Dalrymple al Spangler Felix Mantilla Braves Cardinals Cards Bill White George Brunet Bob Buhl Bob Will Jim Hegan Don Elston Reds Bob Anderson Don Newcombe

Souchak Leads Open at Midpoint in Denver

Mike Souchak fired a 4 under par 67 to reach 135 after 36 holes, building a three stroke lead over Doug Sanders at the National Open at Cherry Hills. The field included Hogan, Snead, and Palmer, with strong scoring pushing 36-hole cutoffs and attendance approaching record levels.

Associated Press Denver Cherry Hills Mike Souchak Rocky Mountain Meadow Souchak Duke Ben Hogan Riviera Country Club Los Angeles Riviera Doug Sanders Miami Beach Sam Snead Hogan Dallas Northwood Club Dick Mayer Billy Joe Paton Inverness Toledo Winged Foot Mamaroneck N. Y

City ordinance sets sewer maintenance duties for buildings

Winchester Virginia ordinance assigns building owner responsibility for cleaning the building sewer to the main. If building sewer is renewed with cast iron to the curb the city will lay cast iron to the main. If the stoppage is in the main the city will handle cleaning and pay the plumber. The city disclaims flood damage liability where outlets are below street level. Passed June 14 1960.

Common Council Winchester Virginia

Reds Fire More Than 31 300 Shells

In Formosa Strait the Chinese Communists bombarded the Quemoy complex with over 31 300 shells Friday night as a display of contempt for President Eisenhower. The Nationalists said it was the heaviest assault in 18 months. They did not retaliate but warned they would if the Communists retreat their fleet when Eisenhower leaves for Korea on Sunday.

Taipei Formosa Quemoy Complex Formosa Strait Defense Ministry Eisenhower Formia Korea

Local Police Unit In National FOP Safety Campaign

Fraternal Order of Police launches a nationwide summer highway safety drive with Capt. Francis Funk urging drivers to take coffee breaks, limit night driving, and follow speed laws to reduce vacation traffic deaths. The campaign stresses alertness during Memorial Day to Labor Day travel.

Francis Funk Ole Fredericktown Capt. Funk America

Two Teens Injured in High Speed Police Chase

In Washington two boys aged 15 and 13 were seriously injured when a speeding car crashed into a tree after a police chase. The 15 year old driver Roger Cambell suffered multiple fractures and possible skull injury. the 13 year old passenger was also hurt. The chase began in Arlington Virginia near Key Bridge as officers tried to stop the vehicle which was traveling at 85 mph.

Washington (Ap Roger Cambell Washington Clarence ‘S. Muse Cambell Dorothy L. Goetz

Livestock Judging Teams To Compete At Short Course

Fifteen county 4-H livestock judging teams compete in Short Course at VPI from June 27 to July 1. The top state team earns summer training for Virginia State Fair and national contests in Chicago, with twelve members in the conservation demonstration contest.

Vpi Richmond Tipmanium Chicago Clarke Fairfax Madison Augusta Rappahannock Orange Amelia Lunenburg Henrico Isle of Wight W. Russell Smyth Halifax Montgomery Paul Witt Bedford Donnie Shorter Rockbridge John O.harrison Apatox Glen Anderson Charlotte Floyd Holdsworth Sussex Bobby Hawthorne Brunswick Tommy Roberts Westmoreland John Perrin Kemp King William Tommy Lawson Carroll Tommy Price Wythe David Geimen Donald Brill Arden Huff

Former Child Star Booked for Assault in Malibu

Malibu police booked former child film star Bobby Driscoll for assault with a deadly weapon after he allegedly used a pistol on a heckler. Laurie Mauro, 22, signed the complaint and showed a two inch nose injury. Driscoll reportedly turned his face toward the gun after the confrontation during a car wash incident.

Malibu Calif Bobby Driscoll Laurie Mauro Eae Driscoll Mauro David Lehton

Henry Saves Three In Cincinnati California Trip

On Cincinnati's first California trip this season, southpaw relief ace Bill Henry saved three games for starting pitchers.

Cincinnati California Bill Henry

Tyes to Preach At Wayman Church Berryville

The Rev J E Tyes of St Pauls A M E Church 428 N Loudoun St will conduct a special service Sunday at 2 30 p m at Wayman A M E Church in Berryville.

Tyes Wayman Church J. E. Tyes St. Pauls A.M.E N. Loudoun St Wayman A.M.E Berryville

Concert Series For Winter Season Being Considered

Frances Miller co chairs a membership drive with Miss Gladys Cochran to plan a winter concert series. Harold M. Welch of New York City outlines plans at a Shenandoah Conservatory meeting. The new auditorium seats 850 and will host the program with a November drive. Next planning group meeting is September 8.

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VFW Auxiliary Plan Yard Party July 8 in Cameron District

At the June VFW Post 2123 meeting Raleigh Easter received an award for enrolling over 50 new members. The yard party will be held July 8 on the Jones Parking Lot at Cameron and Clifford Streets and will be sponsored by the Auxiliary with the post. Monthly committee reports were presented. The Port of Milwaukee now handles about 10 million tons annually since the 1959 St. Lawrence Seaway opening.

Jones Parking Lot Cameron and Clifford Sts Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Raleigh Easter Milwaukee St. Lawrence Seaway

Antique Guns Too Expensive He Restores Old Broken Ones

In Southwick Massachusetts Arch ie Jensen a tool inspector from East Hartford Connecticut collects broken antique muskets and rifles found parts were not interchangeable for Revolutionary War arms He fabricates fixtures and tools and restores the weapons turning his hobby into an avocation He preserves flintlock mechanisms and warns that modern smokeless powder could damage old guns.

Southwick Mass Archie Jensen Jensen East Hartford Conn Ae Jensen

Unconvincing Alibi Near Nurse Home

Nashville police charged Thomas E. Parker with disorderly and offensive conduct after he told officers he climbed a tree outside a nurses home seeking a bird nest. A nurse accused him of being a peeping tom and officers noted he climbed about 50 feet.

Nashville Tenn Thomas E. Parker Parker

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