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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

4

Demand for Engineering Science Grads Brisk Amid Strong Hiring

Industry boosts recruiting for engineers scientists and technicians with universities confirming rising interest in nuclear and space fields. GE and Jersey Standard Oil expand education facilities and training while firms partner with colleges to grow staff pipelines amid persistent salary growth and broadening petrochemical and electronics opportunities.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York General Electric Jersey Standard Oil Northwestern National Life Insurance Co Minneapolis University of Pennsylvania Georgia Institute of Technology Michigan State University of Minnesota University of Washington University of California At Hill Boston Los Angeles San Francisco Bay David A. Shepard Shepard

Do You Believe This Advertisement for Eleanor Dresses

An ad claims well dressed women pay only 5.99 or 8.99 for new dress styles at Eleanor 146 N Loudoun St. The copy urges shoppers to compare prices and styles to join the crowds of the best dressed in town.

Eleanor Loudoun St

Desegregation Suit Heard In Roanoke County Case

Federal Judge Oren R. Lewis hears arguments on a desegregation suit targeting Roanoke County schools while 28 Negro children seek admission to four city white schools. The outcome may hinge on the State Pupil Placement Board's deadline and duties per the 1954 Supreme Court decision.

Roanoke Oren R. Lewis Roanoke County Lewis Carver High School Salem Clearbrook James M. Nabrit III U.S. Supreme Court E. J. Oglesby Charlottesville Virginia

Briefs Filed On Prince Edward County Desegregation Case

In Richmond AP briefings support and oppose the Kennedy federal intervention to join the Prince Edward County school desegregation case. The arguments echo earlier testimony in a 10 year fight central to the 1954 Supreme Court desegregation ruling.

Richmond Prince Edward County U.S. District Court U.S. Supreme Court

House Saved Apart for Divorced Couple

In Galveston Texas the home of Robert E. Jones and his ex wife Margaret is being cut in two after their 1953 divorce. Jones moved across the street, then started sawing the five room house apart with help from his brother Ellis. He will move his half three feet away, add siding and paint. Mrs Jones could not be reached for comment.

Galveston Tex Robert E. Jones Jones Margaret Ellis

Laos Conference Sees Second-String Delegates Meet

At Geneva the Laos conference ran with second-string delegates as major talks awaited a Kennedy Khrushchev meeting. Andrei Gromyko left after a brief appearance while Chen Yi pressed for a Soviet veto system, clashing with US aims.

Geneva Laos Kennedy Khrushchev Andrei Gromyko Chen Yi China Gromyko U.S Dean Rusk Vienna

Kitchen cart aids transport of china and glasses

In a dining area a kitchen cart near the dishwasher serves to tote china and glasses back and forth, performing a quick organizing task.

PIFER PRINTING CO. APY Phone MO 26911 For Your Printing

Local printer Pifer Printing Co announces contact number MO 26911 for printing services. The brief note invites customers to reach out for quick quotes and standard job handling.

Pifer Printing CO

Memorial Rites At Middletown Set Sunday

The Mt. Carmel Cemetery service in Middletown is set for Sunday at 2 30 p m. Dr William Rhoad pastor Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church will speak. Robert Campbell in charge of arrangements says the event is a community program open to all and groups may participate if notified before Friday.

Middletown Mt. Carmel William Rhoad Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Robert Campbell

Pepper Dies Former U S Senator at 94 in Devon

George Wharton Pepper, a Republican from Philadelphia, died at his Devon home at 94. He served five years in the U S Senate, opposed World Court and League of Nations, and later supported many New Deal cases as a Philadelphia lawyer. He celebrated his 94th birthday on March 16.

Philadelphia George Wharton Pepper Devon US. Senate Pepper Pennsylvania World Court League of Nations Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate D. Roosevelt U.S Supreme Courts

Often Misused Words Motif and Motive Compared

A brief note explains common confusion between motif as a theme and motive as an inducement. It clarifies context for writers and students with concise distinctions and examples.

MacArthur Accepts Philippine Independence Day Invitation

General Douglas MacArthur accepts invitation from Philippines President Carlos P Garcia to attend the July 4 Independence Day celebration in Manila. The event marks the 15th anniversary of Philippine independence with Ambassador Carlos P Romulo speaking for MacArthur.

Washington Douglas MacArthur Philippines Carlos P. Garcia Manila Carlos P. Romulo MacArthur

Publisher Haldeman Indicted on Obscene Mailings Charges

A Girard Kansas publisher Henry J Haldeman head of Halde man Julius Publishing Co was indicted by a US grand jury on 10 counts for sending obscene pamphlets through the mails. The indictment was among 55 returned by the jury.

Kansas City, Kan Girard, Kan Henry J. Haldeman Haldeman-Julius Publishing Co

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