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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1959
Page
3
Dr. George W. Crane argues for preventive measures over taxing citizens for larger mental hospitals. He boosts the role of newspapers and educational columns in reducing delinquency, mental illness, and crime through informational vaccination rather than taxpayer funded facilities.
Vice President Richard Nixon and Yugoslav President Tito are named among 11 best dressed men of 1959 by Tailor and Cutter magazine. The list also includes Fred Astaire Rex Harrison Douglas Fairbanks Jr Nubar Gulbenkian Sir David Eccles the Duke of Kent Cecil Beaton and Gen Frederick Browning with the 11th name left unnamed for modesty.
A nostalgic wrap of Western TV scenes never to appear on IV. Matt Dillon in Gunsmoke, Paladin at a hotel bar, Wagon Train scouts reporting danger at a canyon with Indians and dwindling water. Dialog hints and old-time flair echoing a bygone era.
Ed P. Phillips of Richmond was elected president of the Virginia Heart Assn at the annual meeting in Richmond succeeding Dr. George S. Grier III of Newport News. New officers include Dr. L. Floyd Hobbs, Reverdy H. Jones Jr., Virginia B. White, and John B. Orgain Jr. The 1959 Virginia Heart Fund showed income of 345300 dollars, up 17200 from the prior year. Silver Distinguished Service Medals were awarded to Grier and Mrs. Dave E. Satterfield Jr. Service awards went to Mrs. L. P. Oliver, Maj. Gen John T. Sprague, and Robert I. Fletcher.
The Home Missions Board of the Congregational Christian Churches appointed Washington attorney John E. Morse to lead its church building department which administers loan funds and building grants totaling more than 15 million dollars.
In Norman Oklahoma Jack Alley age 3 became trapped between two tree limbs. Neighbors attempted to pull him free then greased the leg. Police Lt. Jonnie Henry used a car jack to separate the limbs and free the boy.
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