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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1962

Page

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Senate Unit OKs Marshall's Nomination

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Thurgood Marshall's nomination to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by an 11 to 4 vote. Four Southern Democrats opposed. Marshall had been serving under a recess appointment since last October and faces a floor fight on confirmation.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Thurgood Marshall Senate National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Marshall U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Kennedy Mike Mansfield Montana Congress Mansfield Jacob K. Javits Rn.y Javits James O. Eastland Dmiss Philip A. Hart Dmich Eastland Olin D. Johnson D-S.c John L. McClellan D-Ark Sam J.ervin Jr D-N.c

Baby Angela Faith Jones Shelves Family Record

One little baby girl named Angela Faith Jones, daughter of Donald and Bertha Jones of Rt. 4, attracts attention as she becomes the focal point of a large family. Her lineage includes three great grandfathers and two great great grandmothers, with many relatives still living. Temperatures today show a 73 high and 46 low, down from last year’s 88 and 70, with a forecast of cooler days ahead and rain possible by Sunday or Monday.

Angela Faith Jones Donald and Bertha Jones Rt. 4 Harriet Stevens Josephine Orndorff

Winchester Savings & Loan ad summary and notices

Local classified style ad highlights savings offers from Winchester Savings & Loan, F S L I C insured up to $10,000, plus a Frederick County Improvements Co sale postponed. Also lists seasonal items and services including dress sales, coats, pastries, cleaning, seed company deals, and a bakery promotion. Indicates a schedule shift for a postponed sale.

Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation Winchester Savings & Loan

No One Hurt In School Bus Truck Crash

A Frederick County school bus was rear ended on Rt. 11 near Winchester as a dump truck tried to pass. No injuries were reported. The bus driver was Roy Reid Hoak and damage totaled 150 dollars to the bus and 300 to the truck.

Frederick County Rt. 11 Winchester P. W. Foster Roy Reid Hoak Herbert Wesley Bowen Stephenson

No Progress in Geneva Disarmament Talks Recess

Geneva AP report says after six months of debate the 17 nation conference adjourned for two months with a no progress report to the UN. Co chairmen Dean and Kuznetsov noted limited gains while Western diplomats warned of Soviet push to expand armaments and nuclear arsenal.

Geneva United Nations Assembly New York Assembly Arthur H. Dean United States Vasily V. Kuznetsov Soviet Union Dean Kuznetsov

Soblen's Heart Showing Signs Of Exhaustion

London AP report says Dr Robert A Soblen remained unconscious more than 30 hours after overdosing on barbiturates to avoid life imprisonment. Hospital bulletin notes his heart showing signs of exhaustion and rising anxiety about his condition.

London Robert A. Soblen Soblen United States Hillingdon Hospital

Steel Executives Face Hearing On Subpoena Refusal

The Judiciary Committee voted to hold four steel company executives for contempt of Congress after they refused to provide detailed production cost data to the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee. A closed session decided a public hearing next week to hear their explanation.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee

Ferry overturns in Seoul river tragedy claims lives

A ferry capsized in the Han River near Seoul amid heavy rain. At least one Korean drowned and 24 are reported missing as rescue operations continue.

Seoul Korea Han

Metal Fragment Found in Wisconsin May Be Soviet Satellite Debris

The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory said a 20 percent ton metal fragment found in Manitowoc Wisconsin could be from the 10 000 pound Soviet Sputnik IV but there were no markings to confirm its origin The North American Air Defense Command reported the satellite broke up in the earths atmosphere after a fiery display over Wisconsin.

Cambridge, Mass Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Wisconsin North American Air Defense Command Manitowoc Wis Smithsonian

New Orleans Police Chief Warns on Bomb Threats

New Orleans Police Supt Joseph I Giarrusso warned the public after 15 telephoned bomb threats targeting public and parochial schools amid desegregation tensions. He said officers would trace calls and seek severe punishment for callers.

New Orleans Joseph I. Giarrusso Giarrusso

Ice Mountain to Be Sold at Public Auction in Romney

Hampshire County Circuit Court orders public auction of Ice Mountain near Slanesville on Sept 22 at 11 a.m. DST. The 34 acre mountain is part of 1392 acres left to heirs of Daniel Pugh and Virginia Pugh. Proceeds after costs go to lawful heirs. Former President Hoover cancer update appears in New York AP brief.

Court House Romney W. Va William H. Ansel, Jr Hampshire County Winchester Slanesville Cold Stream Capon Bridge North River Edna Deaver Mr. Pugh Hampshire County Circuit Court

Vigil near parents' bodies as two children survive crash

In San Bernardino a light plane crashed on a pine slope killing a couple. Their daughters 6 and 8 sheltered beside the wreckage for three days with no food or water before rescuers arrived.

San Bernardino Calif

U S Soft-Pedals Soviet Firing On Army Sedan

In East Germany Soviet soldiers fired about 40 shots at a U S Army sedan near a Soviet train. No one was hurt. one bullet hit the car. U S officers kept quiet but the affair leaked out. officials had issued minimal details.

Ernest von Pawel U.S. Wielsen East Germany Ivan Yakubovsky

Kennedy seeks authority to mobilize 150000 reservists

President Kennedy asked Congress for power to call 150,000 reservists to active duty amid Cuba tensions and Soviet military buildup. The plan sets a 12 month service ceiling with a window from adjournment to February 28, and allows extensions by the defense secretary for up to one year.

JFK Congressional Authority Washington Kennedy Cuba White House Congress Senate House Secretary of Defense Berlin Pierre Salinger Salinger Castro Moscow Havana United States

Judge Plans Formal Ban on Prince Edward School Closings

Federal Judge Oren R. Lewis announced a formal order ruling Prince Edward County may not close its public schools to avoid integration while other Virginia schools stay open. He said he would not enjoin officials from running schools and referenced possible state court action to challenge closures. Robert L. Carter argued the suit belongs in federal court.

Richmond Prince Edward County Virginia Oren R. Lewis Lewis Prince Edward Robert L. Carter New York

Renowned East German Composer Hanns Eisler Dies

Berlin reports that Hanns Eisler a 64 year old noted modern composer who wrote East Germany s national anthem died Thursday ADN said.

Berlin Hanns Eisler East Germany ADN

Public Hearing on Rt. 50 Work Set Oct. 4

The State Highway Dept will hold a Gore hearing on October 4 to discuss a two mile Rt. 50 project in Frederick County west of Winchester. It would complete 12.5 miles of four lane highway from Winchester to Timber Ridge, with three options east of Gore and one to the west. final decision rests with the department.

State Highway Dept Gore U.S. Rt. 50 Frederick County Winchester State Rt. 259 Timber Ridge Highway Department

Front Royal Officials Reappointed by Council

Front Royal town council re appointed officers in an organizational meeting last night with W A Lilliard Jr as vice mayor W I Henson Jr as clerk Douglas Hamner as town manager Duncan Gibb as town attorney and Bernard Stokes as treasurer. The five planning committee members were re appointed Glenn Robertson Warren Gools ey E L Loften Ralph Ballard and George Smith.

Jack Cummins Front Royal W. A. Lilliard, Jr W. I. Henson, Jr Douglas Hamner Duncan ©. Gibb Bernard Stokes Glenn Robertson Warren Goolsey E. L. Loften Ralph Ballard George Smith Stokes Lilliard A. S. Hammock

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Senate Unit Oks Leggett Ward Frederick County Improvements Co Winchester Seed Co Steel Kenneth Gevers Hoover Herbert Hoover Columbus Presbyterian Medical Center St. Bernardine Hospital Julie Clark Mommy Daddy Julie Mrs. Scott King Mrs. King Mrs William Clark Laurie Posure William Clark Travelodge Motels Inc Jacqueline Leurie U. S Front Bond Cremation Henson Samuels Libraryp Sam Zuckerman Recreation Assay Board
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