Virginia Eyes 9.6 Million System for Educational TV
A statewide educational television system for Virginia, costing about 9.6 million dollars, would use 21 stations including Richmond Roanoke Lynchburg Winchester Front Royal and Norfolk areas. The plan aims to serve 118 public school divisions and colleges with future live programming and color conversion costs.
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Winchester
Front Royal
Associated Press
Richie
Roanoke
Virginia
Hampton Roads
Advisory Council
A.D. Ring and
del. E. E. Lane
Richmond
Virginis
Arlington
Norfolk
ETV
Lynchburg
Whro - TV
Hampton
Weta-Tv
Danville
Charlottesville
Harrisonburg
Bristol
Winchester Front Royal
Fredericksburg
Lexington
Williamsburg
Wytheville
Norton
Saluda
Onancock
Courtland
Kenbridge
Bluefield
Gotten A Christmas Card Peanut Keyser Sends Early Cheer
Emery Keyser known as Peanut has sent Christmas cards for over two decades from his Greyhound Terminal office. He notes rising card and postage costs this year trimming his list from 400 to about 200, while recalling 28 years at the terminal and earlier work with Railway Express. He and his wife live at 241 Parkway and he jokes about his nickname from a peanut machine and being a runt.
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Emery “Peanut” Keyser
Greyhound
Peanut
Greyhound Terminal
Keyser
241 Parkway
New Kiwanis Officers Photo Highlights Real Mr X
The Gown Crier notes the Kiwanis Club photo from last night’s Star shows Mr X as the real new president, with all others identified. Robert Chaplin, a painting contractor, is named among the pictured officers. A Winchester newcomer praises courteous driving habits observed locally.
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MR. X
Kiwanis Club
Robert Chaplin
Modern Age Shoppe Opens Fri and Sat Late
Store at 124 West Boscawen Street announces Friday and Saturday hours until 9 p.m. for extended shopping. Local patrons urged to visit for late evening browsing and selections.
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W. Boscawen St
Virginia leaders plan strategy after reapportionment order
Virginia's top leaders meet next week to decide how to respond to a federal court ruling that invalidated the 1962 redistricting acts and ordered reapportionment of the General Assembly by January 31. Governor Harrison will confer with Attorney General Button and legislative leaders on whether to appeal or call a special session.
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Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
Arlington
Fairfax
Norfolk
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
U.S. Supreme Court
Harrison
House of Delegates
Senate
Supeme Court
Special Court
Virginia General Assembly
Byrd Democratic
Robert Y. Button
Assembly
India Denies Charge of Armed Provocations
New Delhi denies Chinese accusations of armed provocation as China warns amid a promised withdrawal by Saturday. India reinforces the northeastern border while seeking clarifications and preparing to negotiate Kashmir with Pakistan calm between sides despite tensions.
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India
New Delhi
Peking
Red China
Nehru
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Pakistan
Assam
Ayub Khan
Kashmir
Pope John XXIII Recovering From Anemia
Vatican says the 81 year old Pope is making good progress in treating anemia and briefly left bed to oversee church affairs. Doctors caution he may push himself to return to work and deny cancer or surgery plans amid ongoing speculation about a prostate condition.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Vatican
Antonio Gasbarrini
Gasbarrini
Milan
Il Giorno
Rome
Ecumenical Council of Prelates
Jaycees Endorse Shiley for State Junior Chamber Post
The Winchester Frederick County Jaycees unanimously back Strother R. Shiley Jr. for state vice president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce after a high turnout. Shiley, president of the local Jaycees, heads the data processing department at Novick Transfer Co. He and his wife Patricia Shank live in Forrest Hills with two sons. The statewide election likely in April.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Jaycees
Strother R. Shiley, Jr
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Shiley
Electronic Data Processing Department
Novick Transfer Co.,Inc
Patricia Shank
Strother III
Stephen Rudolph
Forrest Hills
Jaycee
Handley High School
Hebron Lutheran Church
March of Dimes
Lockheed Workers Return to Jobs and Talks
Lockheed Aircraft Corp and its aerospace workers ended a brief strike and returned to work in Burbank California as a Taft Hartley committee opened to study the contract dispute. Picket lines from Honolulu to Cape Canaveral dissolved after President Kennedy’s intervention. The union warns of another strike if a union shop vote is refused.
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Burbank
Calif
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Aerospace
Arthur M. Ross
University of California Industrial Relations Institute
Honolulu
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Kennedy
Correction notice for Salt and Pepper Set price at Cooper's Jewelers
An ad correction from Star notes the Silver Plated Salt and Pepper Sets were mispriced and should read $1.49 per pair. The alert lists Cooper's Jewelers at 101 N Loudoun St Winchester with insured savings and current 4% dividend from Winchester Savings & Loan. It also promotes Christmas tree orders, Smalt Garden Center Christmas designs show, Snellings Florist, and Newberrys Santa hours.
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Cooper’s Jewelers
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Taxes Due December 5 In Winchester and Frederick County
Last day to pay 1962 taxes without penalty is December 5. M. D. Weaver isTreasurer for the City of Winchester and Harry L. McCann is Treasurer for Frederick County.
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M. D. Weaver
Treas
City of Winchester
Harry L. McCann
Frederick County
Apple Blossom Parade Plans Prominent Guests Gather in Winchester
In Winchester last night 130 men and women from 26 communities gathered at the George Washington Hotel to map involvement in next spring’s Grand Feature Parade in the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom 1962, Sharon Lee Hunter of Waynesboro, spoke of her Palm Beach trip prize and praised Florida hosts. Mayors from Martinsburg Romney Romney, Strasburg, Wardensville and others attended, with James A. Payne giving the invocation and James R. Wilkins and Robert F. Gaines welcoming guests.
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Winchester
Three State
George Washington Hotel
Sharon Lee Hunter
Waynesboro
Palm Beach
Fla
Sea Breeze Holiday Inn
Florida
Palm Beaches
James A. Payne
Front Royal
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
C. B. Stuckey
Martinsburg
W. Va
David Shear Romney
J. Ray Miller
Strasburg
Leland Broadstater
Berryville
Archie Manuel
Middletown
Lynn Comer
Stephens City
J. Hales Spence
Wardensville
Smalts
UN Names Thant Secretary General To 1966 Term
The U N Security Council unanimously recommended U Thant of Burma for another four year term as secretary general, dropping acting status. The General Assembly was set to elect him this afternoon, with a salary increase from 55000 to 65000 approved by the Budgetary Committee.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
U Thant
Burma
United Nations
General Assembly
Thant
Assembly
Security Council
United States
Churchill's 88th Birthday Brings Stacks of Greetings
London AP Churchill marks his 88th birthday with a quiet morning in, telegrams and visitors pile up at his home as extra police manage traffic. He recently returned from convalescence after a broken thigh from a fall in Monte Carlo. A luncheon with Lady Churchill precedes an afternoon rest before a family party later.
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Churchill
London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Statesman
Sir Winston
Monte Carlo
Lady Churchill
Winston
Randolph
Diana Churchill
Mary Soames
Audley
Sarah Churchill
Kennedy Mikoyan Agree To Continue Cuba Talks
President Kennedy and Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan agree to continue negotiations for a final settlement of the Cuban crisis. The White House conference lasting over three hours yielded no progress on arms control or other East West issues and left U.S. officials disappointed.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Kennedy
Anastas I. Mikoyan
United States
Soviet Union
White House
Mikoyan
U.S
Cuba
Traffic deaths average 110 daily in U S
The nations traffic death toll for the first ten months this year reached 33 430, a record for the period. The National Safety Council said deaths averaged 110 per day, up 9 percent from 30 720 in the same period in 1961, the previous record for the ten month span was 32 357 in 1957.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
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Newberrys
JFK
James R. Wilkins
Robert F. Gaines
Ralph A. Cain
Winches
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PS Ae Yeu
N.Y
Pierre Salinger
New York
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McCloy
Kuznetsov
Adlai E. Stevenson
John J. McCloy
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Cenvey
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Jay’s Boys & Girls Shop
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