Child Dies Waiting for Revivalist in North Carolina Tent
The Persinger family drove 250 miles to a faith healer in North Carolina hoping for a miracle. Linda Kaye Persinger, age three, waiting in the lay on of hands line, grew weaker and died at 5 p.m. as Roberts failed to arrive. An aide collected donations for the grieving couple before they began the long trip home with the child's body.
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N. C
Carl Persinger Jr
Linda Kaye
Persingers
Roberts
Czech Diplomat Granted Asylum in Britain
Britain grants political asylum to Dr Jan Maier a Czech diplomat who fled Tehran with possible Red spy network information. The Home Office says the former second secretary may stay in Britain indefinitely after arriving April 27 with his wife and two sons aged 10 and 8.
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London
Britain
Iran
Red
Middle East
Home Office
Jan Maier
Czechoslovakia
Tehran
Maier
Storm Leaves 23 Dead in Rio de Janeiro
A violent storm swept Rio de Janeiro killing 23, mostly slum residents buried by landslides on hillsides. The ferry disaster earlier that day left two dead after the ferry sank near Guanabara Bay following a collision with a tug.
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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Guanabara Bay
Rio
Bridge Winners Named at Winchester Club Event
J J Whitty of Harrisburg and James M Ioleman of Columbus won the weekly Winchester Duplicate Bridge Club match held at the George Washington Hotel. Runners up were Mrs Harold G Brown and Mrs Preston Avery. Third went to Mr and Mrs John D Glover. Fourth were Mrs Robert Osth and Mrs Eddie Joyce. Fifth tied between Mrs Herbert Schutte and Mrs Irvan O Connell and Mrs Nelson Page and Mrs W D Myers. The next meeting is May 27 at the Golf Club at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Whitty
Harrisburg
James M. Ioleman
Columbus
Ohio
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Harold G. Brown
Preston Avery
John D. Glover
Robert Osth
Eddie Joyce
Berryville
Herbert Schutte
Irvan O'Connell
Nelson Page
W. D. Myers
Money Sought for Clarke Pool and Grounds
Clarke County Recreation Association appeals for about 2500 dollars to run the Berryville pool and three playgrounds. Peter Hobert leads the pool and Berryville playground efforts, with Ruth Ellen Talley returning as lifeguard and instructor.
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Berryville
Clarke County Recreation Association
C. A. Hobert
Peter Hobert
Berryville Bayground
Ruth Ellen Talley Willl
Sarah Blair
Johnson-Williams A Sre
Miss Thornton
Millwood Playground
Grounded Flyer's Appeal Denied Over Falls Church Flight
The Civil Aeronautics Board denied Kelley E. Ottwell of Alexandria an appeal from a six month revocation of his student pilot certificate and a one year no-issue period. The examiner found he flew under minimum altitudes over a congested Falls Church area and dived toward houses, coming within 50 feet of the ground. Ottwell did not attend the November hearing. his father Bailey Ottwell cited illness and travel in Dallas.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Falls Church
Kelley E. Ottwell
Alexandria
Ottwell
Bailey H. Ottwell
Dallas
Tex
Mrs Brown Heads Powhatan School Corporation
Mrs. Stuart Brown of Millwood was named president of the Powhatan School Corporation at its annual meeting after a dinner in Boyce Parish Hall. New board members include Mrs. Herman Pifer and Glenn Brown with officers Gwynne Jones treasurer and Philip Porterfield as secretary.
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Stuart Brown
Millwood
Corporation of the Powhatan School
Boyce Parish
Gwynne Jones
White Post
Philip Porterfield
Charles Town
Herman Pifer
Winchester
Senators propose bills to close tax loopholes and raise revenue
Four Democratic senators Jo seph S Clark William Proxmire Eugene J McCarthy and Paul H Douglas propose legislation to close tax loopholes. Clark would eliminate luxury business expense deductions including entertainment and club dues. Proxmire would tax at the source on dividends and interest. McCarthy would repeal the 1954 dividend credit. Douglas would cut oil and gas depletion from 27 percent to 15 percent above five million and to 21 percent for one to five million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph S. Clark
William Proxmire
Wis
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minn
Paul H. Douglas
III
Clarke
United States
Proxmire
McCarty
Douglas
Misses dress pattern 4678 by Anne Adams
Pattern 4678 offers a back flare and hip accented front for a long waist look. Choose cotton or silk for girls ages 12 to 20 in size 16 uses 3% yards of 35 inch fabric. Send fifty cents plus ten cents per extra pattern to Pattern Dept Winchester Evening Star New York.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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