Lions Urged To Work in Citizenship at District Meet
Dr Walter C Campbell Lions third international vice president urged 355 District 24 A Lions and guests to become better citizens through personal citizenship and service to others. The 1962 fall meeting in Winchester included reports, a banquet, dancing, and the Leo Award to James Shumaker of Vienna for information work.
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Winchester Lions Club
Walter C. Campbell
Lions Third International
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Virginia
Winchester
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Lions
James Shumaker
Vienna
Shumaker
John A. K. Donovan
Falls Church
Winchester Club
Lion International
Groza Opens 1962 With Notable Scoring Milestones
Placekicker Lou Groza of the Cleveland Browns started the 1962 season with 1,086 points in 11 National Football League seasons and four in the old All-American Conference.
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Lou Groza
Cleveland Browns
Schirra Reluctant To End Space Flight
Walter M. Schirra Jr, America's most traveled space pilot, urged faster U.S. launch dates after a 9 hour 13 minute nine orbit flight. He cut ground control off to conserve power and said he could have done 12 more orbits. A 300,000 strong Houston welcome greeted him at Rice University Campus after recovery in Hawaii and arrival at the Manned Spacecraft Center.
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Storms Diminish in Northeast as Daisy Hurts Nova Scotia
The Associated Press reports storms eased across most of the Northeast while showers linger from the Ohio Valley to the northern plains. Daisy battered Nova Scotia causing at least 24 deaths in New England and millions in property damage. Thunderstorms continued in the Ohio Valley with hail near Cincinnati and 40 mile wide bands crossing northern Indiana. Wind gusts reached 75 mph in Indianapolis and 72 mph in Rensselaer, blocking highways with downed trees and power lines.
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Rensselaer
Will Be in Cuba Before Election Day
Bedford New Hampshire Sen Norris Cotton predicts at a GOP rally that the party will be in Cuba before election day. He says the weighing issue of the campaign is becoming Cuba and notes the president's travel to the hinterlands to hear public sentiment.
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Solon
Police Chief Says Wages Are Grossly Inadequate
A special Police Civil Service Commission told city council that police wages are grossly inadequate. Captain Cushwa urged a 30 percent pay raise, noting starting pay of 241 dollars a month and five of 18 officers leaving for higher federal salaries at Dulles Airport.
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Virginia Tech Economist to Direct Puerto Rico Food Center
Dr. D L Long of Virginia Tech will spend a year in Puerto Rico to develop a food distribution center. He aims to cut distribution costs and raise food quality through better storage and handling equipment.
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D. L. Long
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
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Charlottesville Council Recommends Juvenile Detention Home
The Charlottesville Council of United Churchwomen has recommended constructing a detention home for juveniles to serve the area, aiming to address youth confinement needs.
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Council of United Churchwomen
Virginians to address rural conference in Philadelphia
Two Virginians will speak at a regional conference in Philadelphia hosted by the Department of Agriculture on October 22 and 23. At least seven others will attend. The theme is Strengthening and Revitalizing Rural America with Dr. Paul D. Sanders of Richmond discussing Rural-Urban Interdependence and State Senator William V. Rawlings of Capon a member of the Presidents National Agricultural Advisory Com.
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America
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Richmond
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William V. Rawlings
Capon
Presidents National Agricultural Advisory Com
State Government Role in Rural Urban Planning
A brief speech outlines how state government shapes rural urban planning. It emphasizes policy guidance funding coordination and regulatory frameworks to align development with regional needs and sustainable growth goals.
Retail Merchants Meet Tomorrow at Hotel George Washington
The Winchester Retail Merchants Association holds its annual meeting tomorrow night at the Hotel George Washington. Officers and two directors will be elected. President Robert L. Pizzano said the group will discuss Christmas shopping hours during the business session. A social hour precedes the 6:45 p.m. dinner.
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Winchester Retail Merchants Assn
George Washington
Robert L. Pizzano
Charles Burton, longtime Dallas Morning News sports writer, dies
Charles Burton, 53, a veteran Dallas Morning News sports writer, died Sunday of a heart attack after arriving by plane following a football game in Cleveland. He had worked for the News since 1932.
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Dallas, Tex
Charles Burton
Dallas Morning News
Cleveland
the News
Doctored psoriasis treatment yields clear skin in weeks
A Pittsburgh reader reports 30 years of psoriasis improved after using GHP Ointment and Tablets for two weeks and a six week course. The abbreviated report notes a 14 day trial plan from Canam Co. Rockport Mass. and urges others to try the dual treatment.
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Canam Co
Rockport
Mass
Northern Virginia Power names McAboy storekeeper in Keyser West Virginia
Joseph A. McAboy, longtime NV Power Co employee since 1953, has been promoted to storekeeper for the Keyser area in West Virginia. The promotion was announced by district manager W. Carl Isle Fisher.
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Joseph A. McAboy
Northern Virginia Power Co
Electric Company
Keyser
W. Va
W. Carlisle
Fisher
Mr. McAboy
Northern Virginia Power
Winchester
Ike to Speak in Pittsburgh Campaign Stop
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is slated for a Republican campaign appearance in Pittsburgh on October 25. The event signals Ike's ongoing involvement in party activities and public engagement during the campaign season.
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Pittsburgh
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Jay Pittsburgh
Man Relocated After Department Transfer
The passage notes that he was transferred to the Stores Department where he gained a poor grasp of store operations. It also states that Mr. McAboy and his wife moved to Keyser and now live at 252 South Main Street.
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Keyser
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