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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

3

Petite Radcliffe rebel weds a talking robot in publicity stunt

A 20 year old Radcliffe College student staged a dormitory protest by marrying a Dalek robot named Dalek, calling her spouse Earthling and living outside the dorms at the Hotel American during a publicity stunt tied to a Dr Who film.

New York Radcliffe College Rebel Dalek England Harvard Crimson

Beale Street May Become Brick Heap Under Renewal Plan

Beale Street in Memphis faces a $20 million urban renewal plan after the Interior Department designated it a national historic landmark. About 70 buildings remain structurally sound. the rest may be leveled while a shored up core could receive a bronze plaque and a space age redevelopment. W. C. Handy helped seed its blues legacy at Peewee's saloon.

Interior Department Beale Mississippi River Memphis W. C. Handy Peewee’s Bealetreet New Orleans

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A list of cryptic style clues and definitions across and down for a crossword puzzle. Entries include terms for authors works feminine exchange digest enzyme choral works Hawaiian hawks girl name young dec casks rodents regret against plexus anat weary ensnares desire Hawaiian pepper purloined missing letters prodigal wandering Zoroastrian sacred text head co East Indian monkey jumps on one foot and related down clues such as painful harvest ascending receiving sets.

Seventh District American Legion Convention at Madison Heights

The Seventh District Spring Convention will be held at Madison Heights on May 21 and 22. District officers for 1966 67 will be elected. Posts will report activities and a banquet and dance occur May 21. A joint religious service with the Auxiliary precedes the business session and officer elections May 22. Hensel T. Smith is Seventh District commander.

The American Legion Madison Heights Hensel T. Smith

Box Attracts Kids Ends in Fatal Crash In Covina

In Covina California Robin Dukett 9 and Chris Connelly 8 crawled under a large cardboard box from a park onto a busy street. A 17 year old driver said he swerved to avoid the drifting box but struck the boys killing Robin and injuring Chris. The driver was not held.

Covina Calif Robin Dukett Chris Connelly Robin Chris

Godfrey Plans World Flight From New York

Arthur Godfrey radio and TV personality visits Oklahoma City to study the Aero Commander aircraft for a nonmilitary global circumnavigation with three other men. They aim to depart New York on May 25 and finish within 90 hours using a twin jet.

Oklahoma City Arthur Godfrey New York

Auto Show Draws Crowds Despite Rain at Ward Plaza

Rain did not deter attendees at the 1966 Auto Show in Ward Plaza. Larry Pitzer estimated over 500 people attended the 9 o'clock rites as prizes were awarded to Mrs. June Gordon and Mrs. Robert. The show runs daily 9 am to 9 pm through tomorrow, with a helicopter tour planned tonight if weather permits. A carnival behind Ward's store offers a grand prize camper trailer or a 10 day Nassau Caribbean trip.

Ward Plaza Larry Pitzer June Gordon Route 2 Robert Seal Route 1 Pitzeri Winchester Auto Dealers Assm Ward Plaza Merchants Assn Ward la Darte Nassau Caribbean

Truck Driver Is 345th Va. Road Victim

A Chesterfield County man, Tony Windale Smith 19 of Midlothian, died when his tractor trailer crashed on U S 250 in Henrico County likely after falling asleep. The year’s Virginia traffic toll reached 345 with the day’s deaths. Edgar Eugene Beekman 21 of Ashville Ohio died Thursday near Blackstone when his car ran off the road and struck a tree on U S 460.

Associated Press Chesterfield County Virginia Henrico County Richmond Tony Windale Smith Rt. 2 Midlothian Smith Blackstone Edgar Euegene Beekman Ashville Ohio

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Radcliffe Rebel Crimson Box 2000 Beale Street Memphis, Tenn W. C. Hank Internal Revenue Service National Computer Center Martinsburg, W. VA U.S. Civil Service Commission Handley High Winchester South Hagerstown High School Hagerstown Career Givil Service Great Lake Legion Godfrey Aero Commander Fred Austin Dick Merrill U.S Karl Heli Stuart M. Perry, Enc Winchester Rt Berryville Rt. 7 Winchester Automobile and Truck Dealer Association Ward Plaza Merchants Association Nassu Carribian Polaraid Licopter Carnival Kern Motor Co Studebaker Ata Ana KERN H.T Triumph JEEP Jeep Wagoneer S. Loudoun ST
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