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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1962

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star financial and contact notice

Winchester Evening Star presents subscription rates and mailing options with pricing for different regions. The notice lists editors and staff including Harry F. Byrd Jr and H. D. Koontz, plus advertising and business managers, and provides postal and contact details for orders and inquiries.

Harry F. Byrd, JR H. D. Koontz Jack F. Davis Eugene Miller Kester Issers, Inc East 14Th St New York City Bates W.va

Atomic power costs drop as GE backs plant bids

Early postwar hopes for cheap atomic electricity fade to reality until now. General Electric proposes plants at 64 mills per kilowatt after five years and 5.7 mills later, versus coal plants at 4.3 to 7 mills. Eleven varied reactors are set to come online this year, with three operating now at Shippingport Dresden and Yamkee.

General Electric U.S Pioneer Shippingport Pittsburgh Dresden Chicago Yamikee New England

Tungsten Trouble in Federal Stockpile Debate

Government faces a tungsten surplus of 111 million pounds with lamp makers ready to buy. Interior Department blocks domestic sales to avoid depressing the market, prompting criticism for shifting metal abroad and inviting charges of red tape and inertia.

Washington Interior Department

Cpl Douglas Lamp Killed in Korea June 16

The Star Files notes Corporal Douglas Lamp son of Mr and Mrs Henkel Lamp Kernstown was killed in action in Korea on June 16 while serving with Company L 179th Infantry Regiment He is survived by his widow Peggy Himelright and his parents As temperatures rose to 96 degrees the hottest of the year in the area.

Cpl Douglas Lamp Henkel Lamp Kernstown Korea 179Th Infantry Peggy Himelright Yar

First Aid Corps elects officers in Berryville

25 Years Ago 193? Roy Fisher named president of the newly formed First Aid Corps with Lester Forney as vice president Mrs Myrtle Chrismore as vice president and Miss Margaret Knight as secretary-treasurer. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Porton arrive from Florida to visit Mrs. Mary Riley. Mr. and Mrs. Logan Fay and Mrs. Joseph Wright attend a dinner party in Washington.

Roy Fisher First Aid Corps Lester Forney Myrtle Chrismore Margaret Knight Paul Porton Berryville Florida Mary Riley Logan Fay Joseph Wright Washington

Senator Ollie James elected permanent chairman at Baltimore

Fifty years ago in 1912 Senator Ollie James of Kentucky was chosen permanent chair of the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore. Rumors circulated that Colonel Roosevelt sent two representatives to woo William Jennings Bryan into a potential third party Teddy threatened to form. Miss Mary Heironimus of Whitacre fell down stairs at home and suffered painful bruises.

Ollie James Kentucky Baltimore Roosevelt William Jennings Bryan Teddy Mary Heironimus Whitacre

Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas

The piece urges self examination and warns against focusing on others faults while neglecting our own. It argues that frank feedback from siblings aids growth, but true improvement comes from learning to assess ourselves and uncover our own flaws. Weaknesses found within are like grains of gold.

Kennedy attacked as politician over church school aid stance

Our Sunday Visitor editor and Jesuit professor say President Kennedy favors civil rights in education but is politically constrained. They argue federal aid to church related schools is constitutional, citing GI Bill and War Orphans programs, and urge broadening or repeal of laws accordingly.

Washington Kennedy America Our Sunday Visitor Joseph R. Crowley Virgih Blum S. J Department of Political Science Marquette University Milwaukee Wis Father Blum Kenney U.S Paul Kauper Michigan Wilbur Katz Wisconsin Arthur Sutherland Harvard Philip Kurland Chicago William Ball Villanova Harry Jones War Orphans Educational U.S. Supreme Court Congress Marshall, Caroline Mariana Pacific Islands Lee DeForest

We Pay Ten Million Yearly To Say Please

A humorous column notes Americans spend over ten million dollars annually adding polite language to telegrams. It cites workplace politeness as key to keeping a job, jokes about baldness, and trivia on seas' gold content.

New York

Be Safe in Garden Work and Home First Aid Tips

Dr Burton H Fern AMA offers garden safety advice covering tetanus shots, wound care, power tool use, insect sprays and weed killers, and child safety. Tips include trimming weed dangers, allergy caution, beekeeping hazards, and keeping leftovers out of reach. Includes a 10 question memory quiz with Baltimore football and science trivia.

Senate Cannon Hayden feud halts 1963 money bills

A long running clash between Senate Chairman Carl Hayden and House Chairman Clarence Cannon has stalled final passage of the 1963 appropriation bills. Despite measures to fund agencies, the stalemate leaves Secret Service pay, travel funds, and Small Business loans in limbo, with conferences suspended and pay for Congress threatened.

Washington State Department Small Business Administration Senate House Carl Hayden D-Ariz Clarence Cannon D-Mo Senate House Capitol House Appropriations Committee Treasury and Post Office Supreme Court Secret Service Congress Cannon

Mrs H R Funk Retires From Federal Service

Helen R Funk retires after over 20 years with the federal government in Washington DC. Ten years with the Panama Canal and the rest with the Department of Health Education and Welfare in the Division of Finance. She is active in the Business and Professional Women's Club and the Red Cross. In March 1962 she received a certificate of appreciation for 18 years of Red Cross service. She will move to Clifton Forge Virginia on July 6 to take employment.

Helen R. Funk Washington, D. C Panama Canal Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare Division of Finance Funk Business and Professional Women’s Club District of Columbia First Aid Corps D. C American Red Cross Clifton Forge

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