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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1966

Page

3

Summer Mast Crochet Pattern Catalog Excerpt

A catalog notice advertises crochet patterns in bright colors with lightweight lacy blouse designs. Pattern 7354 lists sizes 32 46 and 12 10 24 14, priced at 35 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Also promotes Needlecraft Catalog with free patterns and Quilt Book collections priced at 25 to 50 cents.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y America New Museum

Union Challenges Shipyard Pact With Goverment

The Peninsula Shipbuilders' Association protests the federal pact with Newport News Shipbuilding claiming no union input and seeks to strike the agreement. The PSA board voted 85 to 31 to back the challenge, arguing the deal bypasses the union and violates the existing contract.

Union Newport News Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co Peninsula Shipbuilders’ Association PSA

Virginians In Viet Nam Receive Tax Relief

Virginia servicemen in Viet Nam are entitled to state income tax relief on 1965 returns. Enlisted personnel may exclude all pay and officers exclude their first 200 dollars per month. pay outside combat zones not excluded. The relief applies to income from Jan 1, 1965, though law designated June 27 as effective.

Richmond Virginia Viet Nam C. H. Morrissett General Assembly Morrissett Johnson

Rockingham Brunswick Counties Adopt 1 Percent Sales Tax

Lawrenceville AP report notes Brunswick and Rockingham Counties passing 1 percent sales tax ordinances effective Sept 1. Brunswick part also cut the real estate and personal property tax rate from 3.35 to 3.00, possibly creating a 1966 67 deficit of about 40 000 while expecting higher sales tax receipts. Rockingham directs sales tax revenue to fund a new county jail.

Lawrenceville Boards of Supervisors Brunswick Rockingham

Uncle Sam to Start Taking Bigger Chunk of Paychecks

The United States will begin withholding taxes at six rates on May 1, changing from a flat 14 percent to graduated rates of 14 15 17 20 25 and 30 percent. The plan aims to align with actual taxes, reduce withholding for some low income workers, and shift $800 million from the economy to curb inflation while funding the Vietnam War.

Sam Washington Uncle Sam U.S

Federal Mediators Step Into Dispute

Federal mediators enter talks between the Newspaper Guild of New York and the merged World Journal Tribune after a strike halted the first editions. Matt Meyer, president of the merged corporation, says both sides welcome federal involvement though he notes they are still miles apart.

NEW York Federal Mediation Service Newspaper Guild of New York World Journal Tribune Matt Meyer

Talk Between Animals and Birds

Animals and birds communicate in diverse ways as monkeys chatter and birds answer each other. The article notes 26 glaciers on Mount Rainier as a separate fact.

Mount Rainier

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