Outsider Saunders Named Head of Pennsylvania Railroad
A prominent lawyer with a record of mergers was named chairman of the Pennsylvania Railroad, becoming the first outsider to lead the firm. He arrives amid plans to push the New York Central merger and lift earnings, after steering Norfolk and Western to strong profit gains. He will focus on freight sales, with Paul Funkhouser joining as Pennsy assistant vice president during the merger drive.
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Nuclear powered satellite arrives from SNAP 9A unit
Baltimore AP reports the first U S satellite powered entirely by a nuclear generator. Martin Marietta confirms the SNAP 9A unit aboard a California launched satellite provides 25 watts of electricity, weighs 27 pounds, and uses plutonium 238. It measures 10 by 20 inches and is designed to last five years.
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Corregidor Memorial faces 1.5 million funding bill
The House approved a bill authorizing 1.5 million dollars as the U S share to convert Corregidor Island into a World War II memorial. The Philippines would contribute a similar amount and maintain the memorial. Senate action pending.
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Israeli Habimah Theater to Tour New York in 1964
Habimah Theater Israel youngest troupe will launch an 18 week U S tour starting February 1964 in New York. Organized by the America Israel Cultural Foundation and Roger Easter president of the Little Theater, the White Way venue will present nine performances. Repertoire includes The Dybbuk and two contemporary Hebrew plays with English translation via headphones.
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Virginia hits $21 billion property tax base
Virginia's tax department reports more than $21.2 billion in property is on the local tax rolls, up about $8.2 billion since 1956. Arlington, Fairfax, Richmond and Norfolk exceed $1 billion each in assessed value including real estate, personal property and local taxes on machinery and tools and public service property.
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Pleasure is Gone Knoxvilles Beer Pain Claim
Pat Headrick of Knoxville has filed a federal lawsuit against a brewing company claiming a bottle of contaminated beer poisoned his enjoyment of beer. He seeks 20000 dollars in damages for deprivation of pleasure and enjoyment.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Pat Headrick
Senate Crime Hearing Grips TV Viewers
TV coverage of the Senate investigations subcommittee sessions features Joseph Valachi describing life inside a nationwide crime syndicate. He recalls names, dates, and ritual oaths while senators react with astonishment amid questions about the hearings impact.
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Senate
Joseph Valachi
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Cat Survives 2 Month Sealed Crate Trip
A gray cat from Canada endured two months in a sealed crate during a Montreal to Cape Town journey. A dockworker spotted movement in the crate, opened it, and found a thinned but alive cat. The animal is now thriving at a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals home.
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South Africa
Canada
Montreal
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Song Composer J Russell Robinson Dies at 71 in California
Palm Springs AP reports J Russell Robinson, 71, composer of Margie and Portrait of Jennie, died Monday of cancer. He co founded the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers in 1914.
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World War II drama debut in Europe tonight
The feature filmed in Europe makes its debut tonight (9-10) and centers on a Norwegian underground resistance tale set during World War II.
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Country Club Purchased Near Charlottesville
K M Dunning announced the purchase of Keswick Country Club near Charlottesville from Mecklenburg Development Corp He resides at Sherwood Farm Albemarle County and Miami Florida and did not disclose the sale price.
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Keswick Country Club
Mecklenburg Development Corp
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Sherwood Farm
Albemarle County
Miami, Fla
No Nagging Backache Means Good Night's Sleep Ad
Nagging backache headaches and muscledaches may arise from over exertion or stress. Dean's Pills relieve pain ease bladder irritation and mildly diurese the kidneys. They promise restful sleep and widespread relief claimed for over 60 years.
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Answer to Previous Puzzle Lunch ACROSS DOWN Greek letter
Greek letter atin cash 32 Bottled soda posite 35 Dull finish 37 Long for 38 Smoking instrument.
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