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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1957

Page

7

Hundreds Questioned in Costello Shooting Probe

Police questioned hundreds of people in the Costello shooting case as detectives continue to seek the gunman. Deputy Chief Inspector Byrnes said the investigation shows little progress since the attempt on Costello, a 66 year old former rackets kingpin, who suffered a scalp wound and remains tight lipped about motives or identities.

New York Frank Costello Edward W. Byrnes Score Costello Byrnes

Printed Pattern 4634 for Children's Dresses

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4634 in children sizes 2 4 6 8 10. Describes two or three-piece dress pattern that sews quickly and folds flat for ironing. Includes fabric yardage for size 6 and mailed pattern instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class mail to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West L7th New York N.Y

Weekend traffic crashes cause seven thousand five hundred in damage

Over the weekend and during the Apple Blossom Festival ten crashes caused damage estimates above 7500 dollars. A Frederick County woman, Marion Louise Vance, 27, of Siler Road, was hospitalized with severe scalp lacerations, a fractured leg, a concussion, broken ribs, and other injuries after being struck on U S Route 11. Rae Hall Bailey, 14, of Cameron Street, was released after treatment for injuries from a Thursday morning crash north of Winchester Cold Storage. The report details specific crashes on U S Route 11, Kent Street, Fairfax Lane, Whittier Avenue and U S Route 50 with vehicles including a 1950 Ford pickup, a 1952 Plymouth, a 1950 Chrysler, a 1949 Packard, a 1954 Pontiac and a 1951 Chrysler.

Frederick County Marion Louise Vance Siler Rt Memorial Hospital U.S. Rt Rae Hall Bailey N. Cameron St Winchester N. Kent St FE. Fairfax Lane Chrysler Phillip Linwood Williams Haddox Row Packard Martin Ralph Cather Highland Ave W. L. Fogle Kent St Fairfax Lane Whittier Ave Amherst Maurice Lake Ernest G. Lloyd Amherst St Ford Vernon E. McIntire Rt. 4

Multiple Vehicle Crashes Across Routes Near Berryville

State troopers report several accidents in Clarke County with varied damage estimates. A 1953 Chevrolet and a 1949 Ford sustained minor to moderate damage on Route 7 near Berryville. A 1950 International truck and a 1953 Chevrolet collided on Route 522 at Double Toll Gate. A Nash and a Harley-Davidson collided at Berryville Ave and Baker Knight St. A 1955 Lincoln and a 1953 Ford sideswiped on the Middle Road. A spray truck on Route 7 east of Berryville hit a utility pole causing heavy damage.

A. C. Moss, Jr Orange Charles Clayton Vines Berryville A. Christians, Jr Alexandria James Richard Washington Boyce Earl Eugene Smvous Quicksburg E. A. Grove Warrenton Berryville Ave Baker- Knight St Nash Oliver North Lynch Highland Ave Don Clayton Hayward Merriman's Lane P. D. Cockrell Madison Chambers Middle Road Herbert M. Stone, Jr Charles C. Banks Route 7 J. T. Croxton Fredericksburg James Aubrey Bolden

Federal budget promises surge in civil public works

The article reviews Eisenhower era plans to vastly increase federal civil public works spending in the next fiscal year. Agencies like Army Engineers Bureau of Reclamation TVA and Housing and Home Finance Agency seek large boosts for schools housing airports waterways and research facilities. Highway funding remains separate in a trust fund, with about 1.7 billion proposed for roads next year.

Washington Congress Council of States Chambers of Commerce Eisenhower Army Engineers Bureau of Reclamation Tennessee Valley Authority Housing and Home Finance Agency Office of Education Department of Agriculture Civil Aeronautics Administration Colorado River

Champagne Cruiser Crashes Landing Near Richmond

An aged two engine plane known as the Champagne Cruiser belly landed at Byrd Field near Richmond injuring no one among six aboard. Pilot Geney Smith and co-pilot Bill Thompson failed to lower the wheels after circling Northfield and then descended on its belly. the craft sustained minor damage but was repairable.

Richmond Byrd Field Geney Smith Bill Thompson Colonial Beach Smith Northfield D. W. Conner

McCarthy Service Closes With Quiet Senate Mourning

The Senate paused for an 18 minute ceremony as Mrs McCarthy and family gathered in a private corridor while lawmakers honored McCarthy. A 25 minute service concluded with a prayer for merciful judgment of a man said to have served his nation with devotion to God.

Congressional and cabinet attendance noted at funeral service

The scene included Speaker Sam Rayburn and McCormack among House leaders, Nixon in a front row seat, and Cabinet members Summerfield and Benson present. Senate attendance counted 32 of 49 Democrats and 38 of 46 Republicans. The Pontifical Mass was lead by Archbishop Patrick A. O'Boyle.

Sam Rayburn D-Tex McCormack Mass Martin Rep. Arends Ill Nixon Summer

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