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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

8

Virginia Attorney General seeks Supreme Court ruling on bonds without referendum

Richmond Atty Gen Harrison petitions the Virginia Supreme Court to determine the constitutionality of a General Assembly act allowing county school boards to issue negotiable bonds for school construction without voter approval. The suit also questions retirement system acceptance of such bonds and potential warrants by the state treasurer. The Comptroller Sid Day Jr doubts the legality of the loans and bond acceptance.

Richmond Harrison, Jr Virginia Supreme Court Harrison General Assembly Counschool Board of Trustees State Comptroller Sidney C. Day Jr Day Attorney General Supreme Court New York Amop Bres Nb Rockbridgery Board Retirement System

Hagerty in Good Condition After Surgery

Hagerty was reported in good condition after surgery for an acutely inflamed appendix. Doctors avoided complications and said the operation proceeded normally. The stay at the hospital was funded under military authorization by Wilber M. Brucker.

Hagerty Washington Seamane Army Wilber M. Brucker

Misses' Seath Dress Pattern 4559 Announcement

SEW-EASY fashion pattern 4559 for Misses' sizes 10 to 20. pattern parts include top shorts and skirt with printed directions. Send 50 cents, add 100 cents for first class mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winchester Evening Star New York. include name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Johnson invites Ike to cooperate on congressional program

Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon Johnson urged President Eisenhower to work with the Democratic Congress on a program of achievement. He said Democrats will offer cooperation to pass a legislative agenda and will stay until the job is done. Johnson defended trimming spending to avoid vetoes amid liberal and Republican criticism.

Washington Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Eisenhower Democratic Congress Johnson Congress Texas

Ike Will Lay Cornerstone for Capitol East Front

President Eisenhower will lay the cornerstone at noon July 4 in Masonic ceremonies for the Capitol East Front. Architect J George Stewart said the date honors Millard Fillmore's 1851 cornerstone laying for the House and Senate wings. The president is not a Mason and will participate separately from lodge ceremonies.

Washington Eisenhower Capitol East Front J. George Stewart Special Commission Millard Fillmore House Senate George Washington

Honorary Fire Chiefs Lose Their Emblems in NYC

New York City will strip 126 honorary fire chiefs of their office emblems. Fire Commissioner Edward F. Cavanaugh Jr. acted on instructions from Mayor Robert F. Wagner to recall the white Maltese cross insignia bearing F.D.N.Y. letters.

New York New York City F.D.N.Y Edward F. Cavanagh Jr Robert F. Wagner

Duke Ellington Wins 44th NAACP Gold Medal

New York AP: Duke Ellington, composer and orchestra leader, wins the 44th gold medal for the highest achievement by an American Negro in the preceding year. Ellington was chosen Monday by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

New York Duke Ellington Ellington National Assn. For the Advancement of

Bond loss in 1956 mystery tied to burning of USPS bonds

Investigators conclude a U S Treasury bond from August 1956 was destroyed by fire and mixed with waste paper. The incident involved a Federal Reserve Charlotte branch, a South Carolina bank, and armored transport.

Federal Reserve Charlotte South Carolina Wright Patman D-Tex Federal Reserve System Ebb

Court Agrees To Review Injury Award

The State Supreme Court agreed to review a $3,000 personal injury judgment against the Orange County school board and bus driver Lawrence Lee Hicks. Robbie M. Thomas, 12, was injured May 29, 1957 when struck by a truck while acting as a flagman on a school bus.

Richmond State Supreme Court Orange County School Board Lawrence Lee Hicks Hicks Orange County Robbie M. Thomas

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