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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1963
Page
11
Miami Beach AP report notes roofing choices affect cooling. California writer Leah Won Ourenex is cited as a model for selecting roofs with cooler slopes to reduce heat. Flat or angled surfaces influence indoor temperatures and energy use.
Notes describe a satin and quilted bed spread with notion of car themed motifs and satin blocks. Mentions 12 inch blocks and 14 percent transfer of motifs. Indicates pricing per motif and additional mailing costs to mail to Alice at Winchester Daily Star Needlecraft Dept. New York address.
Pentagon sources say three U S airmen questioned over Christine Keeler show only a casual relationship with her and no link to Capt Eugene Ivanov or ex minister John Profumo. Defense officials confirmed the airmen, noncommissioned and enlisted with the 3rd Air Force at South Ruislip, are not under arrest.
FBI agents testified about glasses and a beer can with a fingerprint found at the scene. They described Humes admitting the crime in a March 26 statement and discrepancies in his timeline and travel records. Evidence included photos, a doorknob with a plan, and a derringer disposal claim.
Maj Gen Thmas J Gent Jr remains in critical condition but shows response to treatment after a gunshot to the head. Medical staff describe the damage as minimal and report the general is out of a coma and improving. In related court action the Massie defense seeks a first degree murder verdict and potential life or 20 year sentence if convicted.
A family from Maryland, Mr John Macalush, wife, and son John Jr., were rescued after their homemade 12-foot boat hit a rock eight miles above Seneca. The father became stranded for hours, rescued by Loudoun County squads. the family and their poodle reached an island three miles downstream in the early hours.
Byron de La Beckwith, 4 of Greenwood, stands charged with the June murder of civil rights leader Medgar Evers in Jackson. A preliminary hearing will test probable cause for holding Beckwith without bond pending grand jury action. Federal civil rights charges were postponed, and state mental tests may extend the case to two months.
Delaware Attorney General David P. Buckson ruled that Bible readings and recitation of the Lord's Prayer may continue in state public schools on a voluntary basis. The decision frames a permissive approach rather than mandatory participation.
A fragment notes that laws requiring such exercises were struck down by the Supreme Court. The speaker urges voluntary Bible reading, Lord's Prayer recitation, and flag salutes at the opening of the next term, arguing many believe others have done similarly for their children.
About two dozen colleges took part in the 1962 intercollegiate bike racing season, noted as the biggest year since 1990. The brief mentions school participation and the era's racing activity.
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