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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1959

Page

5

H-Bomb War Could Cripple Combatants and Neighbors

A Senate atomic energy subcommittee heard that nuclear exchange could devastate combat nations and neighboring countries, with tens of millions killed and many more injured. Recovery is possible only with extensive planning, shelters, and costly protection, officials said.

Washington Congress Senate House Atomic Energy Subcommittee Subcommittee U.S Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization Chet Holifield Calif Holifield

Stine Conducts Postal Meeting in Virginia Clerks Convention

R. E. Stine of this city led the 38th annual Virginia Federation of Post Office Clerks convention in Portsmouth. E. T. Perdue of Roanoke elected to succeed him as president with a slate of new officers including J. E. Grant Emporia and W. W. Wilkinson Danville named secretary treasurer.

T. J. Malone Emerald A. Perkins J. D. Alexander Danville Martha Wright Suffolk Jean Bush This City Betty Purdue Roanoke Barbara Crawford Portsmouth Nancy Cassidy Lynchburg Christine Herrell Federation Porter Hardy, Jr U.S Rowland P. Wagner John F. O'Conner National Federation of PC Clerks Helen M. Wekson Woman’s Auxiliary Oscar L. Whitesell POC J. C. Alexander Barnabas W. Baker Samuel F. Kirby R. E. Stine Virginia Federation of Post Office Clerks E. T. Perdue J. E. Grant Emporia E. R. Sheetz Bristol W. H. Gallahan Fredericksburg F. T. Goodrich Richmond J. C

Mass slaying in Alta town shocks 3000 residents

In Stettler Alberta police found the bodies of Raymond Cook 53 and his wife Daisy Mae 37 and their five children aged 9 to 3 in a garage. Son Robert Raymond Cook 22 was charged with murder. A blood stained shotgun was found under a mattress. Earlier police learned the father’s car was involved in a Saturday incident. Also note: Eustace L. Foxance 62, aide to the president of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, died of cancer in Washington.

Stettler Alta Alberta Robert Raymond Cook Raymond Cook Daisy Mae Cook Tims Edmonton Robert Raymond Washington Eustace L. Foxance Chesapeake and Potomac Telepotne Co Paris

Time Zone Confusion Prompts City Clock Note

A garbled OCR passage lists time references across cities including Ankara Belgrade Cal Aviv New York City Istanbul Jerusalem and Tel with noon and 7 p m cues creating confusion about standard time across multiple locations.

Ankara Belgrade Cal- Aviv New York City Istanbul Jerusalem Tel

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