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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1960
Page
5
Livestock market report from Front Royal lists hogs veal sheep and cattle prices. Barrows gilts heavy butcher and sow ranges, veal grades from choice prime to utility, sheep lambs and slaughter cattle with per hundredweight figures, stock feeder cattle yearling steers and heifers listed across quality grades.
Edward Eugene Bryson 21 of Greenspring has been returned from Southwestern State Hospital to face a murder charge in the shooting death of Dewey Bohrer 60 of Siler near his home on May 28. Sheriff DeHaven said Bryson admitted the shooting after an argument over two calves. No arraignment date yet. Sept 19 opens the new term of court.
The Virginia Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that Richmond Memorial Hospital and Richmond Eye Hospital are charitable non profit corporations. The decision says they qualify for local tax exemption under the state Constitution.
The Cuban government outlined plans involving a 250 million dollar program. Raul Castro, armed forces minister and prime minister’s brother, indicated a move was imminent. Fidel Castro will lead Cuba’s U N General Assembly delegation to press aggression charges against the United States with Khrushchev slated to attend. Cuba also may pull out of the OAS, though this seems unlikely. Foreign Minister Raul Roa hinted at a Cuba response to the Declaration of San Jose with a Havana Declaration.
A rhesus monkey named Sambo escaped a drive‑in theater zoo and headed to a nearby state liquor store. He climbed a 7‑foot showcase, glared at clerks, and tried to grab bottles before being chased away. Dogcatcher Evan Holladay later captured him.
Prices for No. 1 Yorks two and one-half inches up run $3.85 per hundredweight sought by the Eastern Fruit Marketing Cooperative, with No. 2 and other grades adjusted. Musselman Co. quotes No. 1 Yorks two to two and a half inches at $1.40, and Grimes and Jonathan at $1.65. California talks cited but not yet agreed, while U.S. Cannery Grades apply for grading at Winchester plant. Delivery requires prearranged unloading schedules and cull handling.
The Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union AFL CIO representing personnel at Dinner Redy Corp announces 103 legible ballots completed by 4 30 p m Wednesday. Result: 76 in favor and 27 against.
Open day counts show Robinson Memorial 606 and Stephens City 539 leading Frederick County totals, with several schools posting gains or losses from last year. Transfers from Bryarly and Gravel Springs explain crowding shifts as Yon replacement plans and bus routes were reported smooth.
CHICAGO AP Nearly 100 million Americans will take Labor Day trips or stay near home as 73 million vehicles are on roads during the holiday. The National Safety Council projects about 460 traffic deaths over the 78 hour period from 6 pm today to midnight Monday, with 438 last year and a record 461 in 1951.
Crown Cork and Seal anticipated the strike and stockpiled material while relying mainly on trucking for shipments. The Southern Scrap Co. in Pennsylvania yards faces the heaviest impact as it typically ships almost everything by rail. A daily noon freight train to the area has not operated. passenger service has been absent for years.
The Pennsy faced its first complete standstill as 20,000 nonoperating employees, including Teamsters and the Systems Federation, went on strike over job classifications and outside repair work. Supervisory staff and 2,000 others were furloughed as 10,000 miles of tracks across 12 states weep under the effect. Francis A. ONeill Jr of the National Railway Mediation Board pressed for negotiations through Monday.
In Thysville Congolese soldiers mutinied as independence is declared on June 3. Moroccan troops in the area reportedly tried to disarm civilians and opened fire after initial warnings. The government accuses the opposition Puna party of threats against President Kasavubu and Prime Minister Lumumba. Jean Bolikango, a Puna leader, was arrested near Lisala in Equator province.
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