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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1959
Page
11
Ernest L Walden 22 of Tucson received a two year probation after pleading guilty to copying a safe combination and stealing 50 in cash and 300 in pay from a safe at the Tucson Festival Society where he worked delivering safes. The case centers on an odd twist involving an office supply job.
Frances McCauley a Rheumatic Heart patient at Children's Heart Hospital was named Sweetheart of the Highway Patrolmen during City Employes Week events. Her father is a highway patrolman and she asked if the party was for everyone at the hospital while expressing thanks and giving love to her sister Marianne.
The article recalls the Shenandoah disaster and the Hindenburg fire and notes Navy inquiries, expert opinions on gas cells, and the aftermath. It highlights commanders like Rosenthal pushing for new trials, Goodyear figures backing rigid airships for civilian and naval use, and German advocates proposing helium dirigibles for passenger and cargo service.
Okmulgee Oklahoma Don Trees, an electronics student, raises white rats he sells to pet and medical laboratories to support his college tuition.
A UVA judiciary panel recommended suspensions for seven students after a May 21 campus demonstration. The seven were not among 15 arrested. hearings continued. Some cases from the Charlottesville and Albemarle County courts resulted in fines, suspended sentences, or acquittals.
Severe showers pounded West Texas with up to 3 inches, flooding U S Highway 84 between Muleshoe and Clovis. Farmer Dwayne Curtis reported 3 inches of rain and hailstones to ½ inch that ruined cotton and damaged wheat on about 35 acres.
The Chinese Communist Air Force shot down a Nationalist Chinese bomber Friday near Yanping in Guangdong. Peiping radio said all 12 aboard the American four engine plane were killed.
Lt. Dewey Schanz of the traffic bureau found three overtime parking tickets, three one dollar bills, and a note in a letter. The note read I ve bought my husband a watch.
Thomas H. Chaddock, 63, of St. Louis, was ticketed for reckless driving in Rolla area on Friday. Less than two hours later his car ran a stop sign into two vehicles. He died at the scene near St. James. passenger Rose Virginia Hurt, 42, of St. Louis, was seriously injured.
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