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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1964

Page

7

Workmen Trapped Deep in Nuclear Test Shaft at Yucca Flats

Four electricians and a miner remain 1 800 feet underground after a steel cable snapped in the 1 800 foot shaft at Yucca Flats Neb. The trapped men are George R. Cooper Art Luhnow Lloyd L Shaw and Leland Roeder AEC crews work to free them as a doomsday wait continues. One worker James C Gray was killed by the lashing cable. More than 100 underground test blasts have been conducted at the site near Las Vegas.

George’ Cooper Nevada Art Luhnow J. R. Crockett Mercury, Nev Atomic Energy’ Commission AEC George R. Cooper Tucson Ariz North Las Vegas Lloyd L. Shaw Santa Barbara Calif Leland Roeder Pioche Nev James C. Gray Indian Springs Yucca Flats Las Vegas

Basic patterns and Morse filibuster news snippet

Pattern promotion details followed by a political report on Sen. Wayne Morse threatening a one man filibuster over reapportionment. The piece notes his vow to block Dirksen's plan and any substitute until court deadlines and hearings, amid broader Senate stalemate and adjournment prospects.

Washington (Ap Wayne Morse Senate Dirksen Supreme Court Oregon Democrat Congress Mike Mansfield Monetana Morse Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Mansfield Sen Clinton P. Anderson D-N.m Walter Norblad Oregon Judiciary Committee

Dear Abby Still A Necessity in 1964 Column

Abigail Van Buren advises readers on etiquette and relationship woes in a 1964 Dear Abby column. Letters from a boy named Dickie about a bread and butter letter and from a jealous husband prompt Abby to stress manners, and a troubled wife seeks help with a proposed country move and family strain.

Abby Abigail van Buren Dickie Montana

Warren panel finds no evidence linking Oswald to wider plot

A Warren Commission briefing reports that senior officials and lawmakers concluded there is no substantial proof of a conspiracy behind the Kennedy assassination. It states Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone from a sniper's perch, and Jack Ruby had no conspiracy ties.

Dallas Federal Bureau of Investigation Lee Harvey Oswald Texas School Book Depository Jack Ruby Oswald

Fete To Elect Officers At Shenandoah Apple Blossom Meeting

The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival will hold its annual meeting and officer election next Monday at noon in the George Washington Hotel Gold Room. President James R. Wilkins will preside, with Charles S. Toan chairing the nominating committee. A full slate includes a president four vice presidents secretary treasurer and six at large directors plus 70 directors overall. voting opens to financial members and reports on last year’s festival and 1965 plans will be presented.

George Washington James R. Wilkins Charles S. Toan United States Wilkins Mr. Toan Harry F. Byrd, Jr Wayne A. Whitham J. Thomas Kremer Marvin E. Gore, Jr

Back to Homes in Slums in New Delhi

The New Delhi government balks at aiding slum families. About 100 households were allotted 240 square foot plots to leave the ghettos but sold the land to big landowners and returned to the slums. Authorities move to recover illegally sold plots and exclude these residents from future relief.

New Delhi

Eagle Scout Robert Pullen to Address Winchester Kiwanis

Eagle Scout Robert Pullen Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Pullen of 306 Maple St will speak to the Winchester Kiwanis Club tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel on Scouting at The Fair He is assistant senior patrol leader of Winchester Troop 2 and earned the God and Country award He is a sophomore at Handley High School and served in The Wonderful World of Scouting Corps at the New York World's Fair.

Robert Pullen, Jr Robert J. Pullen Maple St Winchester Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Troop 2 Wonderful World of Scouting Corps

List of officers and board members named

The document lists officers including vice president Frank Arm strong II treasurer Tom W Baldridge secretary Robert K Woltz and counsel Frank Arm strong J P Arthur C F Schenck F L Largent Jr Thomas G Scully and J Kenneth Robinson as members at large.

Frank Armstrong, II Tom W. Baldridge Robert K. Woltz Frank Armstrong J, P. Arthur F. Schenck F. L. Largent, Jr Thomas G. Scully J. Kenneth Robinson

Barbs by Hal Cochran on parenting and thieves

Commentary laments child abuse by parents while noting crime reports claim thieves face tougher times. An anecdote suggests a seasoned innkeeper shows effective hotel management amid opinion pieces.

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