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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1963
Page
3
Sheriff DeHaven reports an attempted burglary at the Winchester Seed Co building on Valley Ave. The intruder tried to pry the front door but did not gain entry. no injuries or arrests noted.
Thrifty feminine apron pattern 7498 promises one yard fabric with or without bib. Includes transfer directions for apron and options for applique and embroidery. 35 cents per pattern plus postage and handling. Mail to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York. 1963 catalog promotion offers over 200 new designs with free pattern for 25 cents.
A Strasburg woman, Mrs. John F. Price, was shot in her North Everly Street home by a 10 year old boy while he played with a 16 gauge shotgun. Mrs. Price was in satisfactory condition at Shenandoah County Hospital in Woodstock. The boy took the gun from a rack in another room. the slug hit a bed wall and the bathroom where she was struck in the thigh. He fled to a neighbor for help as authorities investigated the incident.
Workers began demolishing a three story building on South Main Street to clear space for a Sileco Store. The site near Wal ton Drug Store and F. and G. Super Market previously housed Lambert's Furniture and Lambert's Lunch. Only a chimney remains atop the crest overlooking the property.
Morgan County Sheriff reports the second West Virginia State Liquor Store was broken into Thursday night in Berkeley Springs. The article notes mixed economic signals with calls for a tax cut to spur growth and avert a potential recession in 1964 or 1965.
Martinsburg police report two parking meters stolen from 200 block of West John Street Thursday night valued at 170 dollars. The theft is under investigation.
A 20 man Syrian cabinet was announced at dawn with Nouhad el Kassem as deputy premier and Abdul Wahab Hamad as finance minister. Bitar heads the moderate Baath wing, promising continued Syrian independence with close links to Egypt and Iraq. Egypt recognizes the new government. Nasser in Cairo expresses support and readiness for instructions. Regional reactions praise the coup as a victory for Arab unity and liberation from foreign influence.
The Miami area sheriff's office launches an electronic accident prevention system. A computer predicts where the next crash may occur and dispatches motorcycle units to the spot. Lt. Q L Weaver notes the model also identifies likely contributing traffic violations. Officers will stay briefly at the scene to monitor for developments.
The Army Chemical Service stored dangerous materials at a World War II arsenal near Denver. An employee inhaled colorless vapor from a liquid spill in a gas mixing room and was treated at Fitzsimmons Hospital. authorities said the substance affected nerves.
John Randolph Notsworthy was found guilty of reckless driving in Clarke County Circuit Court and fined $50 by Judge Elliott Marshall. The case had been appealed from Clarke County Court.
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