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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1957
Page
8
Virginia Governor Stanley dodges a heated question on aligning the compulsory attendance law with the pupil placement board directive to drop pupils if parents refuse to sign placement applications. He offered no direct answer at yesterday's press conference.
Governor indicated the placement board is unlikely to pursue wholesale dismissals during the current school session. He noted a Fairfax case over readmission and a Virginia Supreme Court appeal scheduled for June 10. He also discussed studying year round schooling and facility use amid public school system efforts.
The project runs east from Gore toward Gain nsboro then north of Clearbrook and Bruce town, entering West Virginia near Summit Point and near Charles Town before tying into a Northern Virginia Power line at Millville W Va. The line is the second of a 105 mile run from Albright W Va to Junction W Va completed last year. The Smith Plant at Williamsport Md expands to 168 400 kilowatts by autumn 1958. A five mile branch from a new switching station near the West Virginia line to a Winchester sync station is planned with a major renovation of Winchester’s South End sub station by Northern Virginia Power Company.
Mr. Bowen said the project includes new feeder lines and additional transformers at the substation on N Kent Street. The work aims to improve reliability and capacity for the area.
NEW YORK One of the old timers of American industry Eugene C Grace 23 year old chairman Bethlehem Steel topped the list as the countries highest paid boss with 809 011 in 1956 pay according to Business Week The report notes that after taxes take home is far smaller and lists other top earners including Harlow H Curtice Arthur B Homer Crawford H Greenewalt Frederick G Donner Louis C Goad and Robert E McMath All worked for Bethlehem Steel Du Pont or General Motors with compensation over half a million dollars in 1956.
Elaine Sardelis leads as President of the Executive Council with Sharon Glaize as Chief Judge Honor Court. Dennis Brumback heads Monitor Commission, Carter Kellas edits the Handiwan, and Dorothy Daugherty is band president. Robbie Robinson and James Sardelis captains the football team, Ed Grim basketball, Ernie Smith track. Kay Frances Pugh named best looking member.
Cox grabbed a board that slipped free. The defendant claimed slashing Carter on the arm before the board left his hand and said I guess I cut him again. Carter released him and fled through a passage between Haddox Row. Witnesses described Carter as temperamental, with Gaither noting a distasteful reputation.
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