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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1957
Page
10
Off Broadway theater venues adopt a standardized 16 page weekly program magazine titled Off-Broadway Showbill. The publication aims to reach about 100000 theatergoers monthly across New York City.
Decatur Illinois Justice of the Peace court weighs whether paddling a student by Lakeview High School principal David W Beggs constitutes assault. Student Larry Lindsey 14 says he was struck 18 times. Beggs claims eight strokes for a misdeed to curb habit and teach a lesson. Beggs free on $2000 bond as proceedings continue.
1st Lt. Donald Wittevrongel guided a crippled KC97 tanker to a safe single aircraft landing at March Air Base after the No 3 engine failed and the cockpit filled with fumes. He remained with the aircraft, radioed for permission, and landed despite risking tire damage. fellow crewman Lt. Richard L. Plum was injured. The Riverside base hailed his action as a masterful display of airmanship.
Homemaking classes for adults are held at Johnson-Williams High School under Mrs. N. Gilmore. Sessions occur every Tuesday night 7:30 to 9:30 with courses in clothing construction repair alteration slip covering budgeting and money management. No charge for instruction or materials. All interested adults and out of school youth may attend.
Marvin E. Gore Jr. announced three new division heads for the Community Chest Drive. Dr. Leon Slavin leads the professional division, Ralph Mulvey heads the Retail division, and Mrs. Perman Perry chairs the Women’s Businesses division as the drive nears its $48,611 goal. Funds support 1958 operating budgets for The Salvation Army, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Children’s Home Society, Day Nurseries, USC and Child Guidance Center.
A Navy patrol bomber crash landed in the Bering Sea near Adak Alaska after a failed landing. Three crewmen died from exposure or drowning, two are missing presumed dead, five were rescued with minor injuries. The Neptune N-3 aircraft carried Lt. Delbert Brown Lt. Jack Zenor and Neil Downing among the dead and missing crew.
At the Farmers' Curb Market today dressed rabbits were $1 each. Other price items include eggs 50 cents a dozen, corn 50 cents a dozen, pies 50 cents, rolls 25 and 35 cents, fudge 60 cents a pound, and apples onions 5 cents a pound. Clarence Fletcher said the market will stay open Saturdays if weather allows.
Christina Hale notes in Haunted England that death omens are varied and numerous. Some are natural signs like a dog howling or a bird entering a home while others are ghostly corpse lights from churchyards. Certain families reportedly have unique death warnings, though the total count is unknown.
Manitoba water systems yield a yearly commercial fish harvest valued at more than six million dollars. Fishermen and processing plants rely on lakes and rivers across the province for a stable sustainable catch, supporting regional economies.
Yes. After birth the young rattlesnake sheds its skin and begins feeding. About two months later it sheds the second skin. Rattlers shed three times a year during the warm season: midsummer and autumn.
Dr Maurice Sokolow, head of UC cardiology, says venting anger at bosses may not help your standing but could raise blood pressure. He advises controlled responses rather than yelling back.
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