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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1963

Page

5

Wandering in a City Without a Name in 1961

In Stalingrad 1961 residents woke Nov 5 to a vanished 30 foot Stalin statue and on Nov 7 the Stalingrad sign at the railway station disappeared. The city remained Stalingrad as signs and the hotel neon were altered removing Stalin leaving locals unsettled and curious about their nameless four days.

West Pan A. A. Pushkarev Stalingrad Stalin Gayla Batalov

Board Receives Wide Call for Secondary Road Repairs

More than 50 residents attended the annual secondary road hearing to seek repairs and surfacing on routes including Hunting Ridge Rt 601 to 732 and Rt 644 between Rt 50 and Rt 522. County officials promised review by May after inspecting roads and confirming budgets.

Ctene Icc den Goulden Gaulden State Ponet Dept Ralph Hagmann Gainesboro Hunting Ridge Opequon Danner Cross Junction Hillman’s Drive Acorn Heights Greenspring Road Market Drive Back Creek Rt. 50 Freemont

Valley seeks reelection in Page County race

Charles Morrison a Page Republican announces he will bow out or supervise many tasks and serves as president of Shenandoah Memorial Park Inc. board. Upcoming district viewers include Ernest Neff Lee District James Funk Ashby Marvin Bowman Madison George Painter Maurertown Oscar Smith Woodstock Luray local races note Thomas Berre opposition to Lester Griffith for the Board of Supervisors in Luray. Griffith, Hargrave Military Academy and University of Richmond alum, heads Lu Chamber Lions Club and Downey's Farco Store positions.

Ee Charles Morrison The Shenandoah Memorial Park, Inc Ernest Neff Quicksburg Lee James Funk Mt. Jackson Ashby Marvin Bowman Edinburg Madison George Painter Maurertown Johnston Oscar Smith Woodstock Stonewall L. M. Pangle Strasburg Davis W. C. Bie Eeneestock W. P.oe Marshall

Draft Extension Clears House Starts Senate Trip

A four year extension of the draft law passed the House 387 to 3 and heads to the Senate. The Armed Services Committee opens hearings with Norman S. Paul as lead witness. Amendments sought two and four year extensions, but were rejected. The bill extends the draft to July 1, 1967 and maintains armed forces size ceilings and special pay provisions.

Washington House Senate Senate Armed ‘Services Committee Norman S. Paul Homer’ BE Abele Ohio H.R. Gross Lowa George E. Brown Jr D-Calif Henry.s Reuss D-Wis Congress Carl Vinson House Armed Services Roman Pucinski D-Ill Charles E. Goodell R-N Y Pucinski Goodell

Royal surveyor named Page County surveyor

Walter Duncan, Front Royal surveyor, was named county surveyor of Page County by the Board of Supervisors yesterday. He becomes the county's first surveyor in many years.

Luray Walter Duncan Page County Board of Supervisors

Strangler Strikes Again in Belmont Murder Case

Belmont police hunt a 35 year old cleaning man hired through a state office after Bessie Goldberg was found strangled with a silk stocking in a Scott Road home. Dr. Dow confirmed strangulation. Police note prior victims linked to hospitals. ransacked apartments yielded no theft.

Belmont Mass Jane Sage Scott Road Bessie Goldberg Boston

UVa Plans Education Program Change For Freshmen

Dr. Edgar F. Shannon Jr announces after September 1964 freshmen pursuing education degrees at the University of Virginia will not begin in the School of Education. The change aims to improve teaching quality by shifting to internships and concentrating on liberal arts students from junior year.

Uva Roanoke Edgar F. Shannon Jr University of Virginia Virginia School of Education Shannon

Luxury Car Impala SS Promises High End Features

The Impala SS line showcases luxury comforts and performance with seven engine choices from 340 hp to 425 hp. Options include floor-shift manual or Powerglide, Positraction rear axle, sintered-metallic brakes, and a tachometer. Comfortist steering wheels adjust for easy entry and driving style.

Chevrolet Biscayne Bel Air

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