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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1963

Page

12

Notable figure dies after long illness in Washington

Mrs. gon, with her sister ta, was a longtime figure for forty years, linked to William B. Skirvin and oil and hotel circles. After a prolonged illness, she and Mrs. Mesta were noted names connected to Washington in the early era.

Ington Gon Mesta William B. Skirvin Anc Ma Oil and Hotel Tycoon Washington Ini

Housewife’s Diet Fast Nears Two Week Goal

Long Beach California AP reports a housewife pursuing a two week diet fast with a goal of about 28 pounds. She notes variable weight loss and describes stomach contractions and feeling rotten but denies fainting during the fast.

Long Beach, Calif Utes Evsors

Synonyms for a Complaint Prone Style

A concise list of words describing a querulous temperament includes peevish squeamish fastidious and quarrelsome. It captures states of complaint and whining in varied degrees and contexts.

PLAN continues to expand air routes from Sterling area

Scheduled flights are planned to serve Winchester Front Royal Martinsburg Harrisonburg Staunton Roanoke Charlottesville Fredericksburg Lynchburg and Pulaski from Dulles and Richmond Byrd airports. Temporary airline offices are in Sterling Virginia near JeS International Airport. The firm plans to file with the State Corporation Commission for operating authority after a stock issue decision.

Winchester Front Royal Martinsburg Harrisonburg Staunton Roanoke Charlottesville Fredericksburg Lynchburg Pulaski Sterling Jes International Airport Richardson State Corporation Commission

Misused words guide turns rain into impact

A language note explains how to phrase rainfall effects with precision. It contrasts vague phrases with specific wording to avoid redundancy and improve clarity in writing.

Shenandoah Regional Science Fair set for April 6 at Madison College

The fourth annual Shenandoah Regional Science Fair will be held April 6 at Burruss Hall Madison College in Harrisonburg with about 100 high school entrants from Page Shenandoah Rockingham Augusta Highland and Bath counties. Exhibits open at 10 a.m. judging that morning. Regional winners advance to the National Science Fair in Albuquerque on May 6. The event aims to spark local interest in science and encourage top students.

Harrisonburg Madison College Page Shenandoah Rockingham Augusta Highland Bath Burruss Hall Albuquerque New Mexico

Murder Trial Enters Third Day In Cooley Slaying

In Corpus Christi, 19 year old Malcolm Ward Jr. stands trial for the July 2 shooting of 50 year old Donald Cooley with a .22 rifle. Billy Bodmer, the step son, already convicted of murder, testified Ward proposed killing Cooley by arsenic gas knife or gun. Bodmer testified Ward volunteered to shoot Bodmer's mother while Billy stabbed Cooley.

Iaw Friend Corporation Court Malcolm L Skip) Ward Jr Donald G. Cooley Ward William B Billy) Bodmer Cooley Bodmer Billy

Anti Communist Pressure Cools Castroite Conference

In INTEROI Brazil a Cuban solidarity conference faced muted support and anti Communist pressure. Police arrested 53 delegates before they could depart Guanabara State for Niteroi as Gov. Badger Silveira allowed the meeting to proceed there. Francisco Julio, Gen. Luis Gonzaga Leite led the opening with a subdued address blaming Yankee imperialism.

Interoi Brazil Fidel Castro Lacerda Rio Guanabara Niteroi Badger Silveira Rio de Janeiro Naval Workers Union Francisco Ju Liao Luis Gonzaga Leite

Ward Fired During Struggle at Fairfax County House

Ward shot a wounded man moving toward the kitchen as he claimed the rifle went off while he turned away. Bodmer admitted he stabbed his mother when she returned, but Mrs. Cooley has recovered from four stab wounds and returned to teaching at Mt. Vernon High School.

Ward Cooley Bodmer

Birthday Party to Salute Herbert Lehman

Herbert Lehman turns 85 as Edith Lehman hosts a Plaza Hotel party for about 300 guests. He will use a wheelchair but expects dancing and dinner amid tributes to the former four term New York governor, foreign relief administrator, and U S senator.

Herbert Lehman New York Herbert H . & Man Edith Plaza Hotel New York Times Lehman U.S Robert F. Wagner

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