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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1964

Page

8

Foreclosures Reach Record High Under FHA Loans

Foreclosures on FHA insured homes run at an all time high as VA FHA officials call the rise an adjustment toward normalcy. Causes include job loss illness death and divorce while conventional loans dominate 77 percent of on time purchases in 1963 with FHA 15 percent and VA 8 percent.

Washington Veterans Administration Federal Housing Administration FHA Federal Home Loan Bank Board

MacArthur Estate Valued At Over Two Million Dollars

A court appointed four man commission valued General Douglas MacArthur's personal estate at 2 131 941 89 excluding jointly owned items and securities. MacArthur was buried at the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk on April 11 and his will was probated in Corporation Court on June 1.

Norfolk Douglas MacArthur Norfolk Corporation Court MacArthur Corporation Court

Rail line through Vietnam menaced by Viet Cong sabotage

National Geographic notes the Saigon to Dong Ha railroad runs through rice fields and jungles in South Vietnam. The Viet Cong repeatedly attack trains, killing over 150 passengers and trainmen since 1961 and damaging 128 locomotives.

South Viet Nam Saigor Dong Ha National Geographic

Richmond Rolls Out Grandmaster Key For City Building

A key recently given to Richmond city manager is described as a Great-Grand master key. It can open all 23 doors of the $5 million Safety Health and Welfare Building. Four Grandmaster Keys will open all locks on each of the four floors. A construction key exists that becomes inoperative after first use in each lock.

Richmond Safety, Health & Welfare

Registration Up in 3rd District

Registration rose in Virginia's 3rd district from mid July to Oct 3 reaching about 171000 voters up 25 percent from 135345. Negroes numbered roughly 20 percent district wide and 63 percent of Richmond registrations were Negroes. Colonial Heights reported no Negroes among 3800 new registrants. London’s Common Crier proclaims Oyez oyez oyez as campaign cycles span three weeks with election day on Thursday.

Richmond Henrico Chesterfield Counties Chesterfield’s Henrico County Chesterfield County Colonial Heights Britain London Royal Exchange Intones

Front Royal Grocer May Face Charges Over Milk Price

Front Royal grocer Ob Trumbo who runs IGA Foodliner may face misdemeanor charges after refusing to raise half-gallon milk prices to the state minimum. The State Milk Commission said it would refer the case to its attorney, noting the lower 49 cent price versus the 54 cent minimum. Trumbo argues the commission’s order is unjust and would rather go to jail than comply. He also operates a second store in Marshall where milk sells for 39 cents a half gallon, outside commission jurisdiction.

Front Royal State Milk Commission Ob Trumbo IGA Foodiiner New Commission Associated Press Richmond Marshall Fauquie County Commission

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