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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1968
Page
7
Washington reports the White House will receive a fresh paint job as a new president moves into the mansion. Officials anticipate a standard updating project during the transition period.
The Executive Mansion plans include painting Janu ary, refinishing floors, new banquet chairs and linens. House Appropriations Committee approved $823000 for White House operating expenses, a $121000 rise from last year, with $83000 earmarked for painting and furnishings.
Abby explains the difference between signature names and titles for women, with examples from Margaret Truman and Jacqueline Kennedy. Letters discuss a fiancée living situation, a mother-daughter dynamic, and guidance to move out, plus advice on managing unwanted advances and personal presentation.
A 60-man U S Marines unit will present a flag pageant at Handley High School auditorium on April 16 at 7 30 p m Admission is free The Marine unit from Barracks Guard Company and the Marine Drum and Bugle Corps will display 14 historic American flags with period costumes and music The event is sponsored by Winchester Girl Scout troops and the Winchester Elks Lodge It honors Viet Nam era veterans and invites Boy Scout troops and veterans groups The presentation follows a Freedoms Foundation award winning program first shown in San Diego and later in Washington D C and across the nation No funds will be solicited
A Winchester Evening Star flyer promotes crochet square patterns Pattern 7394 5 inch squares No 30 7 inch string and other needlework guides. Prices 50 cents per item plus 15 cents mailing. Orders to Alice Brooks Needlecraft Dept P O Box 163 New York NY 10011 include name address ZIP pattern number.
Fossil bones of dinosaurs were discovered in rocks estimated at 200 million years old. The last remains vanished with rock laid down about 140 million years ago, ending a 140 million year era when these animals dominated life on Earth. Ships from 17 nations fish off South West Africa pilchards as ports open to all but Russia.
A trailer carrying 74 cattle veered off U S 20 and down a 20 foot embankment near a Goochland County village. Twelve cows died, 62 wandered, one new car was wrecked and no people were hurt. Owner Joe Furr of Waynesboro reported driving behind the load and returning after the crash. His car struck one cow during the drive back. The truck driver was not identified.
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