City council debates franchise ordinance for 10 year term
The Ordinance Committee recommended the proposed franchise ordinance, with a 10 year grant plus a 10 year option. It would restrict the company from sales service and installation of TV and radio gear and avoid pay TV rights. No action was taken. next meeting awaits.
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Stewart Bell, Jr
Wayne A. Whitham
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New License Schedule Advances for City Council Second Reading
The city council reviewed a proposed ordinance on its second reading to levy municipal and professional licenses. It would raise merchants licenses from 25 to 28 cents per 100 dollars of gross receipts and adjust professional licenses to 60 cents per 100 on the first 15,000 and 1.10 dollars per 100 above that. Finance committee member Stewart Bell Jr presented the measure.
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Countryside Crossword Clue Fragments
Readable clues describe farm terms and wordplay across the grid with hints like barn and lace making. The partial entries suggest a themed puzzle with items tied to countryside life and some garbled letters needing correction.
Democratic speakers assail court and spending on TV program
Rep Bruce criticizes the Supreme Court as amending the Constitution without authority. He warns Democratic policies are costly and labels supporters economic dope addicts. He defends Barry Goldwater as calm and honest amid charges of being trigger happy. Robinson rebutts Marsh’s reported switch to the Democratic ticket.
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Venezuelan police detain painter in Smolen kidnapping case
Police say Angel Luque, a 30 year old Spanish born abstract painter, masterminded the kidnapping of U S Air Force Lt Col Michael Smolen in Caracas. Six other gang members are under arrest and Luque and his wife Titania were seized at his studio. Smolen was held 86 hours but released unharmed.
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Prisoner Hangs Self at Capron Prison Farm
Donald Eugene Blankenship 21 of Ohio was found hanged in his cell at Southampton Prison Farm Capron Va Supt J D Cox said the body was discovered Monday by a guard with a meal Blankenship had been in solitary after the Oct 4 fatal stabbing of Harry Todd Yancey Jr 19 of Chesapeake Yancey was convicted of unauthorized use of a car and sentenced to four years Blankenship was serving six years for breaking and entering in Bland and Miles Counties
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Smalts Honored by Winchester City Council
Claude B. Smalts Jr. received a framed resolution and applause at a council meeting for 16 years as a councilman and eight years as mayor. Mayor Battaile praised his long devoted service to Winchester. The event followed a prior rising vote of thanks. Women first marched in Woodrow Wilson's presidential inaugural parade.
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