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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1962
Page
6
Sixty Peace Corps volunteers reached Manila to assist rural Philippine schools, raising total PC members in the Philippines to 331. In Tempe Arizona an American Legion baseball game was canceled after irrigation overflowed, wetting the field.
The Farmers Home Administration reported a record 424,880 loan total for Frederick, Clarke, Loudoun, Shenandoah, and Warren counties in fiscal 1962 ending June 30. Headley said 192 loans topped 1961 and 1960 figures, with most funds used for farm housing and rural improvements.
The Associated Press reports a cool wave from the Midwest to New England with temperatures 10 to 20 degrees below 24 hours earlier. Readings range from the 40s along the Great Lakes to the 50s in the Mississippi Valley, with 29 in Bradford PA and 32 in Old Town ME.
A California family touring Arizona counted five children but found one missing after traveling 12 miles. They backtracked to a service station in Tucson where the child was found waiting.
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