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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1962

Page

5

Acoma Indians Petitioned Peace Corps

Acoma Governor Frank Tormo and the tribal council urged Peace Corps aid on the Acoma Reservation to boost water, roads, education and health. Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver replied sympathetically but noted the corps is for foreign aid, though a home corps could be considered later. The article outlines decades of unmet funding, failed federal help, and Acoma efforts to modernize while preserving Sky City atop a mesa.

Acoma N.M Albuquerque Sargent Shriver Kennedy Peace Corps Tormo White House New Mexico Bureau of Indian Affairs Shriver United States Arizona Church U.S U.S. 66 Torivio Toriio Acomas San Fidel Frank Ortiz

State Fair of Virginia opens in Richmond for 10 day run

Preview Night welcomes visitors to the State Fair at Richmond's Fairgrounds with most exhibits opening Friday. The fair showcases agriculture industry and culture with livestock, machinery, contests, fireworks, rides and military displays amid broad entertainment for families.

Richmond Virginia Strawberry Hill State Fairgrounds Armed Services Commonwealth of Virginia Cetlin and Wilson Medway

Stuf pork chops with bread dressing option

Suggests using thick rib chops and having a meatman prepare stuffing slits for pork chops.

3,000 Year Old Civil Defense System Found

Philadelphia based report details University of Pennsylvania archaeologists led by Dr. James Pritchard uncovering Gibeonites fortifications including two walls and a camouflaged tunnel to a spring. Findings date the outer wall to 1200–900 B.C. with the inner wall linked to Sheshonk era conquest.

Philadelphia el-Jib Jordan Gibeon Jerusalem University of Pennsylvania James Pritchard University Museum Joshua Gieen Sheshonk Shisak Egypt Christ

Pele Tests Heat Of Hawaii Lava Lake In Deep Drilling

Scientists drill into Kilauea Iki lava lake to study how lava heats and cools. The December 1959 eruption drew hundreds to witness the dramatic display as researchers aim to record heat flow by inserting a ceramic coated thermocouple ten feet into molten rock.

Honolulu Madame Pele Hawaii Hawaii Island Kilauea

Electronic Computers Will Process Health Records

The University of California Los Angeles Medical School will open a large health sciences computer center by year end. The IBM 7094 will process medical research data including brain wave, ECG, and blood flow data and store clinical and radiological procedures for future studies. The $3.3 million facility advances training in biostatistics and medical computing.

Los Angeles University of California School of Public Health U. S. Public Health Service UCLA Western Data Processing Center

West nonprofit serves 75 institutions in education field

A regional nonprofit organization operates in the education sector serving 74 other educational institutions in the West, expanding access and coordinating programs across multiple campuses and partners. It focuses on shared resources, curriculum development, and regional collaboration to support member schools.

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Man slaps police officer over nerves from quitting smoking

Joseph Keyer, 35, told Uitenhage magistrate that nerves from giving up smoking drove him to strike Constable William Sereo after midnight on Main Street Despatch. He said the bicycle lacked lights and a rude reply prompted the slap.

Port Elizabeth South Africa Uitenhage Joseph Keyer William Sereo Main Street Despatth

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