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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1963
Page
2
Obituary notes burial in Mount Hebron with pallbearers Maurice Perry Garland Perry Sylvester Corbin James Nevitt Alfred Bly and Elmer Melester.
Cambodia's Ministry of Information says three MIG 17 fighters and 24 anti aircraft weapons have arrived, amid reports from Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman that the Soviet Union may not supply such arms. The first announcement came August 31 by Prince Siha nouk, claiming a personal gift from Premier Chev.
In Framingham Mass a National Heart Institute study of 5127 adults shows high cholesterol correlates with more coronary disease and fatal heart attacks. Experts caution cholesterol may signal risk from other fats and urge early prevention through exercise diet reduced saturated fats smoking fewer cigarettes and weight loss.
A 12 year old British ballet student Diana Celia Hall of Bedford died in a Rome hospital from rabies after a dog bite to the face at the Roma Opera Theater ballet academy. The dog, a black police canine known to students, was rabid and destroyed. Diana received anti rabies injections. doctors cautioned injections are often ineffective when bites occur in the upper body.
President Kennedy urges staying in South Vietnam and warns against withdrawal. He cites risk of a Communist takeover if aid is cut and cites internal opposition and arrests in Diem regime. He supports persisting with influence while avoiding an easy exit.
More than 20 representatives from agencies and services gathered in Winchester to discuss Civil Defense. John James outlined the four goals of Civil Defense and identified four regional attack targets around the area. A radiological monitor program begins October 2 at Handley School with a 24 hour station setup east of the city.
Ashworth Brothers Inc metal products division concluded its two day sales meeting to brief 43 field and sales staff on expanded plant facilities and new belt designs. Attendees from across the United States and Canada included Atlanta Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Fall River Los Angeles Philadelphia Rochester New York St Paul Tampa Toronto and Montreal.
Frederick County supervisors minus two members agreed to print about fifty copies of a subdivision ordinance. Attorney Joseph Massie Jr. said one manuscript copy is complete and additional copies are for circulation to towns Winchester City and related agencies including the county planning commission. Newlin threatened to stop paying county taxes over a muddy impassable road. The highway assistant explained road work must wait until the spring county roads meeting for inspection and possible state system entry.
County treasurer Harry McCann told the board of supervisors that Frederick County received 60,333.37 dollars from the State ABC. This amount is 95.36 dollars less than last year's share, reflecting a small decrease in hard liquor consumption.
New York AP James B Donovan, the lawyer who freed Cuban prisoners, said he will assist a plan to exchange peace supporters. He will travel to Geneva on June 22 for talks with Russians aiming at a pilot exchange of 30 to 50 people including relatives of top officials.
A luncheon plate features very thin Italian type salami slices with hard cooked eggs, celery sticks, green pepper, and olives. Garlic bread is served to accompany the assortment.
Weather summary notes fair conditions tonight with cooler temperatures around the fifties. Wednesday should be fair and not as warm, with Thursday partly cloudy and pleasant. The report lists high of 68 and low around 50s, sunrise 5 49 a m, moonrise 11 27 p m, and rainfall data for September and yearly averages.
Shenandoah County School Board learns four-room additions costing 175000 are underway at three high schools with aim for use by February ahead of the March 2 contract end. Footings laid, funds finally released after prior bid delays, two new teachers approved, enrollment up about two percent across 14 schools.
The board approved allowing seven Surry County Negro students from a closed white school to attend Luther P. Jackson School for Negroes without new forms. It also denied 16 white students from Chesterfield County seeking transfer from Matoaca High to Thomas Dale High amid ongoing integration.
Public hearing held on bicycle safety after complaints about unsafe operation. Police Chief Charles Menefee announced a bicycle safety program for county schools to begin this fall. Mildred L. Gibbs received approval for an extension, and work will start soon. no one appeared at the hearing.
The list gives 10 Q A items including James A Garfield as answer to item 1 and Wiley Post as item 3. Belfast is named and a gray wall appears in item 5. Item 6 shows number 2 and item 8 is marked True. Item 9 explains a purpose to keep out water and item 10 notes Sept 2 1945.
The survey lists U S senators including Peter Dominick Colorado Roman Hruska Nebraska Len B Jordan Idaho Jack Miller Iowa Milward L Simpson Wyoming and Margaret Chase Smith Maine among top Republicans referenced in the ongoing page 1 continuation.
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