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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1962

Page

9

Youth Indicted in Slaying Near Pearisburg

Carl Sherman Nelson 16 was indicted by a Giles County grand jury for the shotgun slaying of two year old Doris Marie Reynolds at the Reynolds home near Pearisburg on Aug 19. He faces a malicious wounding count and is slated for trial next Monday. Sheriff Hopkins said an argument between Nelson and his stepfather sparked the shooting at the Reynolds residence.

Pearisburg Carl Sherman Nelson Giles County Doris Marie Reynolds Herbert S. Reynolds Near John E. Hopkins Nelson Reynolds

Audubon Art Shown in Seven Henderson Galleries

Seven galleries at Audubon State Park in Henderson Kentucky display works by the celebrated 19th century naturalist artist James Audubon. The exhibit highlights include prints and original drawings, attracting visitors and researchers alike to the state park museum complex.

Audubon State Park Henderson, Ky James Audubon

Goldwater Defends Barnett Rights on Segregation Crisis

Senator Barry Goldwater says he opposes segregation but believes Mississippi Governor Barnett acted within his constitutional rights during the University of Mississippi admission crisis. He spoke at the University of Louisville amid student questioning on civil rights and court rulings.

Louisville Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Mississippi Ross Barnett Barnett University of Louisville James H. Meredith University of Mississippi Goldwater Supreme Court

President's Sister Must Appear in Court

Pat Kennedy Lawford, 34, sister of President Kennedy and wife of actor Peter Lawford, is charged in Santa Monica with driving without a valid license. She must appear in Municipal Court on October 11 before Judge W Blair Gibbons. The charge stems from a minor Sept. 1 traffic accident investigated by police with no fault found.

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Burr Harrison a Reputation Built on Diligence and Pace

A long profile of Burr Harrison tracks his career from Winchester attorney to eight term congressman. It notes his fair judgments as a judge, his post office outreach plan, rise to Ways and Means, and his habit of pacing during heavy debate reflecting a disciplined, witty political figure.

Judge Harrison Congressman Harrison Harrison Burr Harrison Congress Joe Martin Massachusetts House Washington New York Times Sam Rayburn House UN- American Activities Committee Rayburn Ways and Means Committee House Democrats Ways and Means

Charges Filed Against 2 in Church Burning

The Justice Department accuses Jack P. Smith and Douglas Harold Parker of conspiring to ignite gasoline at Shady Grove Baptist Church near Leesburg on August 15. The fire targeted a Negro church amid racial turmoil in southwest Georgia. maximum penalties include 10 years and a $5,000 fine.

Atlanta, Ga Justice Department Georgia Shady Grove Baptist Leesburg Albany Jack P. Smith Douglas Harold Parker Smithville FBI J. Edgar Hoover Atlanta Smith Parker

Harrison Reflects on Leadership and Health in Future Vision

The article notes Rep. Harrison’s office walls display portraits of Thomas Jackson Woodrow Wilson and Robert E. Lee. It mentions his high blood pressure and a 30 pound weight loss amid health concerns influencing his decision not to seek reelection. It previews tomorrow’s profile on his personal and political philosophy and future outlook.

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