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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1961

Page

14

Family Loses Weight in Weeklong Shelter Stay

The White family and seven others endured a week in an underground shelter. Mr and Mrs White each shed four pounds while Sandra 15 Carl 11 and Andy 12 lost one to two pounds. William 7 and Tommy 4 remained steady. Food use dropped an estimated 15 to 20 percent as shelter routines kept boredom at bay. Mrs White called the experience a ball and noted children would know what to do in a disaster.

Mrs. White Sandra Carl Andy William Tommy

Rayburn Remains Critical as Illness Persists

Doctors at Baylor Hospital report House Speaker Sam Rayburn, 79, of Texas, is fed through a stomach tube nearly continuously for a week. A medical bulletin says his condition remains unchanged and serious, due to incurable cancer.

Per Tex Baylor Hospital Sam Rayburn Texas

UVa Plans New University Hall To Seat Large Crowds

The University of Virginia releases plans for University Hall a circular auditorium around a basketball court with a 280 foot diameter and 86 foot height. The project includes a field house and offices in a 2.5 million dollar complex supported by a 1 million dollar state appropriation and a request for another 1 million.

Charlottesille University of Virginia University Hall General Assembly

Twins Again Born in Mlton Florida

Navy Lt. and Mrs. Marty Shuman welcomed twins a boy and a girl born Monday joining another twin pair born 17 months earlier. Shuman, a Brooklyn native, has three sets of twins in his immediate family and Mrs. Shuman is herself a twin.

Pearson Hits Waste and Godwin Defends Public Education

In Roanoke State Sen Mills E Godwin Democratic lieutenant governor nominee defended public education against charges from Pearson and campaign allies He said Democrats Harrison Button and himself support schooling and oppose wasteful spending He asserted no record of horror or fear about education exists and called for removing the State Commission on Constitu tions.

Roanoke Mills E. Godwin Godwin Pearson Freder

Man in Orbit By December Solon Predicts

BRYAN Texas congressman Rep Olin E Teague says the United States will place a man in orbit by December with a moon landing by 1969 Three men would be sent to the moon in a capsule Teague cited December 5 as the tentative orbital date An NASA official declined to comment in Washington

Bryan Tex Texas United States Olin E. Teague D-Tex Teague Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Virginia campaign activists vie in 6th District races

Harrison Godwin and Button campaigned in the Valley of Virginia while Pearson spoke in Roanoke. Hazel Barger campaigned in Hopewell with Pearson and Leon Owens. Godwin denounced education critics as reckless and intemperate while advocating a vision for expanded public education amid a Democratic legislature.

Harrison Godwin Button Valley of Virginia Eure Bee Arotur Pearson Roanoke

Loganville man’s dog prefers creekside strolls

In Loganville Georgia AP report Her man McCullers owns a bird dog named Gid with a quirky talent the animal enjoys walking along a creek bank watching fish swim in the water this pastime distinguishes the dog from typical hunting companions.

Loganville, Ga Herman McCullers Loganville Gid

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