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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1964
Page
12
London reports 86 dead and 200 arrested after a three day Whitsun weekend of violence. Teens in Mods and Rockers clashes along southern beaches used chair legs knives and belts. Bournemouth Police detained scores and a Pentecost festival mood contrasted with unrest.
The Senate subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency will resume hearings on television sex and violence. Many social drama shows of the season address adult themes, with late night programs pushing boundaries. Herbert Brodkin of The Defenders and The Nurses says his company may relocate production from New York to Hollywood for an indefinite period.
Scientists concede little can be learned about the cause of a mass fish kill along the James River after the dead fish decomposed and time elapsed before discovery. A Virginia Institute of Marine Science spokesman suggested a pollutant likely killed the fish four to five days before they were found, ruling out disease and water sampling as informative. Investigations continued into a separate smaller kill in Lake Creek, Virginia Beach, affecting brim and largemouth bass.
Classified rates list in memoriam and cards of thanks at 25c per line five words per line. Cash with order. Deadlines are 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon Saturday for Monday edition.
On May 26 1964 at 2 00 P M the Frederick County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at the Frederick County Court House on adoption of a comprehensive plan for future development and land use within its jurisdiction prior to recommending the plan to the Board of Supervisors. Reports charts plats and land use maps are on file in the Clerk of the Circuit Court office. A True Copy Teste George B Whitacre Deputy Clerk.
Three people were injured in Clarke County highway crashes over the weekend. In Berryville a 22 year old man was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on Route 7. A car from Baltimore collided with a utility pole on Route 340 injuring Edward Acell and Kay Riggen who were treated and released. A separate crash damaged a fence after a car ran off Route 40 north of Berryville injuring occupants.
New six room house in Shenandoah Hills priced at 14 500 call Stephens City 261. Also three room cottage with bath furnished near Shenandoah River call Boyce 254. Six room house in Bath with full basement and extra lot at 1113 West Virginia Avenue by owner phone listed.
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