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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1962

Page

8

Taylor Foresees Fewer Soldiers With Wider Firepower

Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, soon to chair the Joint Chiefs, surveys U S forces in the Far East and signals a budget impact. He notes fewer troops since 1957 but a 70 percent rise in delivery equipment including nuclear capable units, recoilless rifles, missiles, and Davy Crockett systems, shaped by Korean War lessons.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor High Command Army Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S Far East Taylor Kennedy Defense Department

First Woman Acting Nevada Governor Heads State

Maude Frazier aged 81 became Nevada’s first woman acting governor when Gov Grant Sawyer left for California. She plans a quiet day at her Las Vegas home unless something comes up. The report notes other leaders and events including Dr Dana L Farnsworth urging college health staffs to include psychiatrists and Gen Maxwell Taylor’s Far East tour.

Associated Press Maude Frazier Nevada Grant Sawyer California

Large primary contest in Cheyenne Wyoming Democrats pick big man for secretary of state

In Cheyenne Wyoming the 1962 Democratic primary features Robert Outsen, deputy secretary of state on leave, at 6 foot 5 and 220 pounds against Frank L. Bowron of Casper, who stands about 6 foot 7 and weighs over 225 pounds.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Robert Outsen Frank L. Bowron Casper

November draft call set at 4000 men

The Pentagon announced 4000 men for the November draft call, unchanged from October and 1000 below the July August and September quotas. The rest of the text mentions cooking guidance about roasting lamb shoulder with onions and small potatoes.

Washington Pentagon

Patternful of pets pattern 7249 sale details

Ace Brookes advertises a pet themed pattern 7249 with two pieces joined by a one inch strip and vivid scraps for baby's eye attraction. It lists price 35 cents, mailing add ons, and instruction to send name address zone and pattern number to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star New York. 1963 needlecraft show highlights and a catalog offer with over 200 designs plus a free pattern, available for 25 cents.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft

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