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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1960

Page

5

Trailer Park Tax Proposal Weighs on Frederick County Supervisors

Frederick County Board of Supervisors discussed a possible trailer park tax proposed by Commissioner of Revenue Earl L. Bailey who suggested a per lot tax for commercially operated parks. No action was taken. Clarke County similarly debated but did not act. The meeting focused on routine items and a $350,000 loan for Leslie D. Kline Elementary School.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Earl L. Bailey Bailey Clarke County Board of Supervisors Frederick County Leslie D. Kline James Wood High School

Jury Views Scene Of Fatal Mishap In 30000 Suit

A Frederick County Circuit Court jury inspected the Rt 654 scene where six year old Carroll J Pierce Jr was killed by a 1955 Ford on Oct 30. Carroll J Pierce seeking 30000 damages from Lucille G Payne alleging negligence as the child waited for a Gainesboro School bus at 740 am.

Frederick County Rt. 654 Carroll J. Pierce Lucille G. Payne Rt. 2 Carroll J. Pierce, Jr Gainesboro

Arkansas Origin From Qua Paw Indian Word

The name Arkansas is said to derive from a Qua Paw Indian term meaning down stream people reflecting the region’s indigenous heritage.

Arkansas

Sunday Bomber Strikes Again at New York Public Library

The so called Sunday bomber hit the New York Public Library injuring no one but blasting windows and debris all around. About 1,000 people were inside the building as the blast occurred just before 5 pm. Police say a crank may be at work and will bolster midtown security after the Times Square blast last week.

New York Public Places New York Public Library Times Square Michael J. Murphy

Kennedy Promises Civil Rights Focus In Ohio Campaign

Kennedy urged equal opportunity for the Negro and more health care effort while criticizing Nixon’s health plan. He accused Republicans of opposing medical research funding and touted Democratic gains. A 75 mile Youngstown motorcade drew large crowds amid the campaign swing.

Hoover Kennedy Nixon South North Youngstown Ohio

Multiple Vehicle Crashes Reported Across Routes 50 and 11

A string of accidents on Route 50 near Hayfield and Route 11 at Stephens City injured several people and caused varying property damage. A four car collision on Rt. 50 involved Winifred Mathews of Luray and others, with injuries to Mrs. Fox and Mathews child. Additional crashes near Kerr Street and Front Royal caused mostly minor damage. An obituary notes Mr. Western, a Virginia highway inspector, who lived with family in Wardensville and was active in the local fire department.

Chevrolet Winifred Virginia Mathews Luray L. M. Bauserman Rt. 40 Myrtle Friedenstein Washington, D. C Kerr St National Ave F. E. Hildebrand Garland W. Whitlock Douglas D. Spillman Shenandoah Ave Kerr Parkway Chevrolet Front Royal Winchester Rt. 50 L. P Robert Lee Hibbs MR. Western Orin C Madge Lee Wilson Western Elaine Catherine Stine Western Wardensville Patricia Ann Scott Janet Marie Western Western Virginia Dept. of Highways

Nixon feints Western campaign in bid for four week edge

Klein reports Nixon plans a sharpened debate and intensified Western tour through California Colorado Arizona as crucial states. Nixon was seen walking bare headed in cold rain, visiting a motel restaurant and a church to hear Dr Vern Klingman discuss peace.

Klein Nixon California Colorado Arizona First Methodist Church Vern Q. Klingman

Pirates Top Yankees In Meticulous Midgame Relayout

In a tight classic, Pirates strand two on in the seventh, Bonis Mazeroski homers late? (Note: The input is garbled. summarize as best readable: Pirates and Yankees play through eighth with no runs early, Pacific infield/out, key plays include Mazeroski flinging, Hoak scoring, Berra catching for Yankees.)

Pirates McDougald Stuart Cimoli Burgess Mantle Yankees Groat Skowron Howard Hoak Mazeroski Cerv Haddix Richardson Virdon Kubek Hector Lopez Stafford Danny Murtaugh Elroy Face Lopez Mazerocki Maris Ryne Duren Clemente Rocky Nelson Yogi Berra Howard Mazeroski Berra Joe Christopher Christopher Duren Bob Oldis John Blanchard Blanchard

Boston Subway Smoke Fells Commuters at South Station

A packed Boston subway train released smoke from a burning transformer injuring at least ten and hospitalizing some riders. Emergency crews evacuated passengers as five streets into Dewey Square were closed and the subway system faced a mass disruption.

Boston South Station Metropolitan Transit Dewey Square James J. Hinchey Metropolitan Transit Autority

Bank Stock Tops 105 At Frederick Auction

Fifteen shares of Shenandoah Valley National Bank stock brought 105 each at a public auction at the Frederick County Court House. Marvin Williams placed the high bid. Two city real estate pieces sold for a total 9,900 with 309 Virginia Ave going to Mrs. Maxine Corbin for 6,200 and 1055 Orchard Ave to Eric Giese for 3,700. Bank, executor for Muriel M. Bohrer, conducted the real estate sale. E. T. Snider announced both sales.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Frederick County Court House Marvin Williams Virginia Ave Maxine Corbin Orchard Ave Eric Giese Farmers and Merchants Bank Muriel M. Bohrer E. T. Snider

Eisenhower peace stance questioned over U2 flights

The notes claim U2 flights proved Eisenhower insincere about peace. He allegedly learned a new U2 over Soviet territory before leaving Moscow for the U.N. He warned the plane would be shot down and later canceled the flight. The U.N. investigation of the RB47 shootdown is opposed as internal. He demands U.N. Secretariat reorganization with three secretaries-general. He rejects a worldwide plebiscite on voting rights and seeks a peace treaty with the two German states.

Moscow U.N United States Viet Union U. N

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