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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1961

Page

3

Spend or Save Remains Chief Public Dilemma in Economy

The piece contrasts spending, saving, and borrowing as rival forces shaping the economy. It cites Commerce Secretary Hodges urging higher consumer spending and advocates for U S Savings Bonds as a saver’s path. Banks and savings lenders promote saving for investment pools, while many people oscillate between desire to spend and urge to save amid rising monthly bills.

Commerce Luther H. Hodges Hodges Bankers Savings and Loan Associations Washington

Star Brightness Measured As Magnitude

The observer on earth measures a star’s brightness by its magnitude. This astronomical concept ranks stars from bright to dim, aiding comparisons and celestial navigation.

Earth

Ransom Demand Anticipated In Art Theft

Beverly Hills police expect a ransom demand after a thief locked a maid in a closet and stole four paintings from industrialist David E Bright's two million dollar home. FBI joined the probe as the works include a Picasso insured at 400000 and an Afro Basaldella abstract valued at 20000.

Beverly Hills Calif Uie FBI David E. Bright Bright Pablo Picasso Sebastian Picasso Amadeo Modigliani Afro Basaldella

Old 300 Watt Bulb Still Burns After Decades

Made, Kansas harness shop owner Frank Dancer recalls buying a 300 watt light bulb about 35 to 37 years ago. He notes the bulb still works and is used daily from five minutes to four hours, though he cannot recall the exact year of purchase.

Kan Frank Dancer Dancer

Kiwanis to Hear George W Litton

George W. Litton head of the Animal Husbandry department at V.P.L will speak at the Kiwanis luncheon tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. Clarence Hill will introduce him and Litton will discuss prime live stock development.

Kiwanis George Litton George W. Litton T of Animal Husbands V.P.L Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Clarence Hill

GOP Solons Seek Expanded Liaison With Rockefeller

Senate Republican Leader Ev erett M Dirksen says GOP leaders will increase contacts with New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller to unite the party before the 1962 campaign. Dirksen notes Rockefeller's pivotal role and cites his talks with Eisenhower and frequent meetings with Barry Goldwater as part of broader GOP strategy.

Washington New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Rockefeller House Dirksen Dwight D. Eisenhower Barry Goldwater R-Ariz

Man Convicted Of Murdering Half-Brother

Harrisonburg. Galen Garber, 23, was convicted in Rockingham County Circuit Court of first degree murder in the killing of his half-brother Charles Hollar, 21. Testimony said Garber shot his brother after an argument over food for a lumber job. Garber claimed the death was accidental and that he did not pull the trigger. The Commonwealth argued Garber retrieved a shotgun and shot him following the clash over the food.

Harrisonburg Galen Garber Rockingham County Garber Charles Hollar Hollar The Commonwealth

The Laundry Industry Processes 22 Million Tons Yearly

The professional laundry sector handles about 22 million tons of dirty clothing and linens each year, reflecting large scale operations across commercial facilities and service providers.

Indus

Nixon accompanies Nixon visit noted in Washington

The 1960 presidential nominee, former Vice President Richard M. Nixon, was mentioned during a recent visit to Washington. The report highlights his presence and the context of the trip.

Richard M. Nixon Washington

Child Killed By Automobile Near Pulaski

Brenda Lou Viars, 12, of Martinsville, was struck and killed yesterday while visiting an aunt near Virginia 100, five miles east of Pulaski. The car driven by her aunt Judith Mae Viars, 22, left the driveway. incident on private property is not part of the state traffic death toll.

Pulaski Brenda Lou Viars Martinsville Anyautomobile Judith Mae Viars

Police Matron Suffers Dislocated Jaw on Night Shift

Milwaukee AP reports police Matron Albina Jenko was rushed to county emergency hospital at 3 30 a m after dislocating her jaw while yawning during night duty.

Milwaukee Albina Jenko County Emergency Hospital

Primatene Offers Quick Relief For Asthma And Hay Fever

Advertisement touts Primatene tiny tablets to relieve asthma spasms and hay fever within minutes and hours of relief. It claims doctor approval, nonprescription availability in many states, and night sleep benefits. Priced at 98 cents with no injections or nebulizers required.

New York N. Y

Young Amy Gingerich Chided for Slow Eating

In Lebanon Ohio three year old Amy Gingerich is told off by an older sister for eating too slowly. She appeals to her mother Mrs Don Gingerich of Carlisle for help in the dining room scene.

Lebanon, Ohio Amy Gingerich Amy Don Gingerich Carlisle

Editor of Territorial Papers Dies in Chevy Chase

At his home in Chevy Chase a longtime editor of the Territorial Papers of the United States, active since 1931, died. He was a native of Jacksonville Illinois.

Chevy Chase Chives Territorial’ Papers United States Jacksonville, Il

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