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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1962
Page
11
Classified ad seeks two insurance salesmen with stable accounts and full service options plus bonus on increased business. Pays about 90.00 monthly with potential rewards. Call MO 2 5992 after 6 p.m. Ad dated April 30.
A Winchester Evening Star notice requests a college graduate or equivalent who is interested in time and motion studies and administration. Applicants should send a complete resume in strict confidence to Box 6 care of the newspaper.
A fire in a hydraulic system at an Atlas missile silo under construction near Altus Air Force Base injured three of seven workers. The victims Gerald Floyd Clyde Jones and Allen Fortune, all Mangum residents, were treated for smoke in halation and listed in fair condition. The blaze, started by a hydraulic actuator door control line, was contained within an hour and no missile had been placed in the silo.
In parts of Texas the armadillo earns the nickname four man s pig reflecting local slang and rural attitudes toward the burrowing mammal.
AP News reports Kennedy faces rail wage dispute as a public board backs a 10.2 cent rise for 450000 nonoperating workers. Unions call it too low while management labels the move a trap for the president. A separate labor policy panel urges expanded presidential powers to curb strikes as unions seek 35 cents an hour.
President Kennedy tells the chamber the government should not set individual prices but aid pricing policies to enlarge the economy. The Council of Economic Advisers recommends broader government power to settle industrial conflicts, while auto makers report strong first quarter profits and rising production.
Texans vote in a slam bang primary to trim eight governor candidates to two June runoffs. Connally leads potential challenge to Daniel with backing from finance and Johnson ties, while Walker Wilson Yarborough Formby address dividing issues ahead of polling.
President Kennedy settles into a peaceful weekend by the sea aboard the Honey Fitz with Mrs. Kennedy in Virginia away from a busy Friday. He toured Eglin Air Force Base in Florida and watched an expansive Air Force display featuring B52s, Voodoo fighters, and a simulated napalm and nuclear attack as part of a foreign economic policy push.
Louisville Kentucky began as a town on May 1, 1780 after an act by the Virginia legislature established the town of Louisville. It was named for King Louis XVI of France.
Flames and black smoke roll over terrain as heat from the fire reaches Kennedy several hundred yards away, with waves of red flame visible in the attack.
The Ridgeway Raritan Club acknowledges merchants and businessmen of Winchester and Frederick County for their donations to the club auction.
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