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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1958
Page
9
Thomas G. Rockwell, 56, board chairman of General Artists Corp., a talent sales agency, died Thursday from a pancreas infection. The company represents many top entertainers. Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
A reader classified block lists items for sale and rent including motors coats cars meat cases and appliances with contact numbers and locations. It notes ad rates and closing times and includes a card of thanks for the Hibbard family.
Advertisements seek selling furniture appliances and tools with pick up service from Denny's Commission Auction near Route 7. A 5 or 6 room house with 3 bedrooms is wanted by J D Cline in New Hope Virginia. Also a call for men boarders at 540 N Loudoun St.
Paris AP reports all 14 aboard the Air France flight serving Algiers to Tindouf died when the commercial airliner CD3 crashed about six miles southwest of Molieres, roughly an hour after takeoff. Ten victims were French soldiers and the cause remained unknown.
Normal Lyon alerted police after discovering joy riding inside the National Guard Armory leaving skid marks on the armory floor. The readable text also contains a memorial verse for Richard Williams dated May 31, 1957.
The statement compares the typical daily newspaper total content to a 6 by 9 inch book of 204 pages, illustrating the substantial size of a standard edition. It emphasizes the paper’s breadth and the density of its daily material.
The Virginia Department of Highways invites bids by 10:00 A M E S T Wednesday June 25 1958 in Room 400 Central Highway Office 1221 East Broad Street Richmond for multiple road projects including Rt 17 Rt 60 Rt 95 and Rt 220 A with extensive grading drainage paving and bridge work across York Gloucester Caroline Princess Anne Essex Fauquier Prince George Pittsylvania and other areas. Plans and specs are on file at the Richmond local district offices. Bid bonds and guaranties required per February 1954 specifications. The commission may reject any or all proposals.
The United Nations Security Council will meet Monday to address complaints by Tunisia and France over armed clashes in Tunisia. Tunisian delegate Mongi Slim accuses French forces in Tunisia and Algeria of armed aggression, while France counters that Tunisia violated a troop-staging agreement and accuses Tunisia of aiding Algerian rebels.
Police report Duane B. Fish told authorities he misplaced his underwater breathing device in Kaneohe near Honolulu. The incident reads like a humorous local note with a named individual involved.
Peoria and Tazewell County employment offices report 11 325 unemployed, up from 3 000 a year earlier in March. Local officials note the spike in joblessness across the region.
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