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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1978

Page

12

Violence and Sex Dominate TV Networks Next Season

Los Angeles reports that NBC CBS plan new fall lineups centered on sexual themes and provocative visuals. The shift follows corporate executives critics and FCC officials labeling the trend as titillation while noting audience demand and the influence of shows like Three’s Company and Charlie’s Angels.

N.Y Three’s Love Boat Frank Price Universal Pictures’ Television Division Margita White Federal Communications Lynn Roth 20Th Century-Fox Three's Company Norman Lear Fred Silverman NBC ABC CBS

Nation's Highest Ranking Female Ship's Officer

Lt. Pamela Chelgren 27, aboard the NOAA hydrographic vessel Peirce in Norfolk, is described as the nation's highest ranking female ship's officer. She supervises soundings for navigation charts, shares stateroom with Lt. Karen Cox, and reflects NOAA's pioneering role for women in uniformed service.

Norfolk Uss Peirce Pamela Chelgren National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Uniformed Services Chelgren Navy NOAA Peirce Delaware Bay Karen Cox University of California At Berkeley USS Fairweather Primo Foo Commerce Department Jerry Childress Coast Guard Washington Adm James L. Holloway III Naval Operations J. W. Howard Sanctuary Harley Nygren Noaa Corps

Current Best Sellers List From Publishers Weekly

The compiled top ten music and book best sellers mix titles like Bloodline by Sheldon and The Thorn Birds by Me h along with The Human Factor by Greene and Scruples by Krantz. Also listed are The Silmarillion by Tolkien and The Amityville Horror by An son with popular songs including Night Fever and Stayin' Alive by the Bee Gees and Lay Down Sally by Eric Clapton.

Publishers’ Weekly Sheldon Thorn Birds Meh Bee Gees Barry Manilow Sally Eric Clapton Samantha Lang

53 4-Hers Participate in Share-the-Fun Contest

The Frederick County 4 H Program held its fourty sixth annual Share-The-Fun Talent Contest at Frederick County Junior High School with 54 participants. Wesley Larrick served as master of ceremonies. Judges included Mrs. Gail Copenhaver and Mrs. Mary Anne Biggs, plus 1973 state winner Betty Lou McGee. Winners across senior and junior divisions featured acts from Whitacre Round Hill Mt. Airy Green Clover and Middletown 4 H Clubs in vocal instrumental dance novelty and general categories. The top seniors earned state entries and scholarships, with acts like Bandstand Rejects and Late Night Radio advancing to district contests in Culpeper and Strasburg on April 8.

Frederick County Frederick County Junior High School Wesley Larrick Round Hill Gail Copenhaver Frederick County Junior High Mary Anne Biggs Handley High Betty Lou McGee Garber's Ice Cream Round Hill 4-H Club Alan LaMaster Whitacre 4-H Culpeper Greg McDonald Green Clover Debbie Sowers Golden Horseshoe Theresa Hulver Robin Larrick Kristi Combs Betty Joe Cather Natalie Cather Lori Hammond Jason McDonald Roy McDonald Kenny Lantz Gene Rikard Strasburg Mark Dalton Gary Dodson Diana Shuster Steven Shuster Jeffery Legge Timmy Southerly Middletown Dan Bassett Linda Bassett Marlboro Susan Robinson Mt. Airy David Oates Brian Cather White Hall Ellen JocuKrity John Thompson Cathy Wenger Tina Cave Anethan Deanna Saville Hayfield Helpers

68 Swimmers Take Part in Swim-A-Lap Event

68 swimmers from Winchester Swim Team gathered at the Indoor Pool of Winchester Recreation Center for an 11 hour Swim-A-Lap fund-raiser. The event supports a parent-run program open to area children ages 7 to 18 and part of the Park and Recreation Department. Last year funds helped install acoustical tiles and improve pool instruction. Pledges from this year are still being tallied with results to be announced later.

Winchester Winchester Recreation Center Winchester Park and Recreation Department

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