Turaday March 15 Digest on Gatta-percha in Brazil
Fragmentary text notes a monetary figure of 430 000 and mentions Gatta percha and Brazil with a reference to Encyclopaedia Britannica. No clear event or person established.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1966
Page
14
Fragmentary text notes a monetary figure of 430 000 and mentions Gatta percha and Brazil with a reference to Encyclopaedia Britannica. No clear event or person established.
A two alarm blaze burned for an hour in downtown Richmond causing an estimated 430000 in damage. The fire started in a gas broiler at the Rathskeller basement restaurant on 7th Street and spread into L'Petis a street level ladies wear store. Five firefighters suffered smoke inhalation.
Overseas travel costs for U.S. lawmakers may exceed 1964 157575 and 239300. Senate House Committee on Atomic Energy spent 25323 in Japan France Hong Kong Israel Malaysia Switzerland Germany. Johnson plan for Cabinet level Department of Transportation seeks to coordinate programs and unify policy. Dirksen signals possible filibuster on labor bills. Mansfield forecasts a solid Easter record for Senate work.
Sister Marie Bernadette 23 of the Home Mission Sisters was blocked from playing Beatrice in Carlo Goldoni's A Servant of Two Masters after a Vatican message from Cardinal Antoniutti said the prior local grant was superseded. The play opens Friday night amid the campus theater production.
Shenandoah County School Board approved a 1.97 million dollar budget for 1966 67 with a 139 230 increase to fund teacher salaries per state scale and other adjustments. Principals and supervisors are reappointed and a long range construction plan including new primary schools and a bus garage is set for county consideration.
Five year old Judy Lynn Funsch at University of Michigan Medical Center shows improvements five days after heart surgery. Doctors rotated a team of 10 to remove a vein obstruction from lung to heart and she moved from the recovery to the cardiac room. Messages of support arrived from fans including Frank Sinatra and a Dallas girl who sent a lucky dog.
Linoleum is formed by combining cork powder with linseed oil to create a paste that is spread over canvas or burlap backing for flooring. This process highlights early material composition and manufacturing methods.
Advertising rates listed for multiple day periods with per word costs and discounts. Minimum charges apply. Display border and larger type priced per column inch. In Memoriams and Resolutions priced per line. Deadlines noted 5 p.m. weekdays and noon Saturday for Monday edition.
James Miller, 26, wounded four times during a courtroom recess in Pine Bluff Arkansas as authorities arrest Hand Williams 38 on a charge of attempted murder. Miller faced second degree murder for the October 31 1965 killing of Dorothy Williams 19 in Pine Bluff.
The article notes box turtles possess a powerful homing instinct and will crawl back to their home area from up to three quarters of a mile away, illustrating their navigational abilities.
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