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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1960

Page

4

Science City proposed in Congress by Anfuso and Johnson

Rep. Victor L. Anfuso introduces a plan for a government funded Science City as a major world center for research and education with the National Science Academy to provide graduate and undergraduate programs. The proposal, supported by Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson, aims to keep science leadership peaceful and global.

Washington Science City U.S.A Congress Victor L. Anfuso D-N.y House Committee On Science and Astronautics Lyndon B. Johnson Anfuso Science Service National Science Academy West Point Annapolis Academy Free World

Newcastle Sees First Rain After Two Months

Newcastle in northeastern Wyoming recorded its first rain in about two months on a Wednesday night. A heavy downpour lasted from 6 45 p m and caused power outages for about 35 minutes affecting roughly half the town.

Wyoming Newcastle Wyo

Virginia Livestock Market Prices Report

The Virginia Livestock Market lists current bids across hogs veal sheep and lambs cattle and stock feeder cattle. Prices cover hogs barrows gilts butcher categories veal sheep and lamb grades slaughter steers heifers cows balls and feeder calves with ranges for each class.

Farmers Livestock Market Report Hogs Veal Sheep and Cattle

Livestock sale totals include Hogs 339 head with top barrows and gilts 134 at 16.50 17.40 and feeders 15.00 to 20.00. Veal 246 head with prices 19.00 to 31.50 for various grades. Sheep and lambs 413 head with prime and choice prices from 14.50 to 21.85. Cattle and calves show varied bids from 10.00 to 23.50 for heavies and feeders, with steers and heifers showing mixed utility to good values.

Cutter & Utility Choice & Prime

Army Copters Transport Firefighters to 900 Acre Park Blaze

Huge banana shaped helicopters from the Army carried Indian fire fighters to a stubborn 900 acre blaze in Yosemite National Park. Ranger John Straten described the fire as tough and noted the task spans rugged terrain three miles northeast of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir near Mount Gibson. He said the operation posed no danger to the reservoir or settled areas and optimistic weather could bring containment soon with 340 firefighters on scene.

Yosemite National Park Calif John Straten San Francisco Hetch Hetchy Mount Gibson

Clarke Agent Schedules Week Activities for 4-H Clubs

Berryville Mrs. Made line B Myers county home agent releases a weekly schedule. Events include Pagebrook Home Demonstration Club with sewing machine tips by clothing leader, and Millwood and White Post 4-H Club meetings. Also a tailoring school pre planning in Culpeper and Glendale Home Demonstration Club gathering.

Berryville Madeline B. Myers Pagebrook Home Demonstration Club Edna Presgraves Millwood Home Demonstration Club Graham Royston Culpeper Green Glover Baptist Educational Building White Post Glendale Home Demonstation Club Chester Hobert Sr Dig Sn

Magazine cover deemed too bright by Little Rock post office

In Little Rock the post office refused the magazine cover for American Society of Tool & Manufacturing Engineers chapter 123 saying the glow red design obscured addresses. The printers offered a replacement cover, and chapter chairman J. D. Bonnell cited marketing aims as the reason for the bright eye catching cover.

Bright Post Department Little Rock The American Society of Tool & Manufacturing Engineers Post Office J. D. Bonnell

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