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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1972

Page

9

Boston Rises to Third as Nation Sees Budget Costs Gain

Labor Department figures show Boston overtook New York to become the third most expensive city for middle income families. Anchorage remains first and Honolulu second as costs for four person budgets rise 2.9 to 3.5 percent, with the national average up to 10 971 for intermediate living and 7 214 for austerity.

Washington Labor Department Boston New York Anchorage Honolulu Bureau of Labor Statistics

Nike area near Denton deeded to North Texas State University

The launcher area of the former Nike battery near Denton Texas totaling 19 acres and 12 structures is deeded to North Texas State University. It will be converted into laboratories for physics and biological sciences departments.

Denton, Tex Nike Denton North Texas State University

Elks district oratorical winners announced at Farrar Lodge

The Elks district oratorical contest at Farrar Lodge auditorium honored top speakers from JEB Stuart High School Fairfax County Sharon Mason Clarke County High School and Jozef Senna Fort Hunt High School. The Education Department of the Virginia State Association sponsored the event IEPOE District 1 and Star Photo by Hank Leland.

Jozef Senna Fort Hunt High School Alexandria Education Department Virginia State Association Virginia State Association of Elks IEPOE District 1 Hank Leland Paul R. Jones Boyce Raymond Radcliffe the Elks George L. Craig, Jr Handley High School James Gordon James Wood High School Irvine Callis Frederick County Junior High School Rodney B. Taylor Phyllis Davenport J.E.B. Stuart High School Lodge Charlotte Carey Daniel J. Farrar Lodge Temple Earl Evans

Teacher Loses Court Bid for Reinstatement

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the University of North Carolina in refusing to renew the contract of David G. Blevins a former part time social studies instructor at the Charlotte campus after he suspended classes for antiwar demonstration attendance.

Richmond U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals University of North Carolina David G. Blevins Charlotte Blevins U.S. District Court At Greensboro N.C

Kernstown Briefs: Local visits and club meetings

Kernstown residents note Horace Orndorff in Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Women's Society of Christian Service will preside over Sunday worship. The Middle Road Home Demonstration Club plans an all day meeting May 2. Mrs. Horace Orndorff returns from Daytona Beach after visiting family. The piece ends with a legal case on university policy during 1969.

Kernstown Horace Orndorff Winchester Memorial Hospital Daytona Beach Fla Julius M. Smith Emory Wilson

Sharon Mason wins Elks district oratorical contest

Clarke County High School junior Sharon Mason won first place in the Elks district oratorical contest held in Winchester and will compete in the state contest in Portsmouth on May 15. Runners up were Jimmy Holman of JEB Stuart High School and Jozef Senna of Fort Hunt High School. Sixteen district educators were honored by the Virginia State Association of Elks Education Department for outstanding achievement.

Sharon Mason Clarke County Elks Winchester Portsmouth Jimmy Holman JEB Stuart High School Jozef Senna Fort Hunt High School Alexandria Education Department Virginia State Association of Elks Roy J. Batterton Clarke County High School George W. Bowman Jack Gaines D. W. Naff, Jr Boyce Paul R. Jones Raymond R. Radcliffe Virginia Williams Miss Virginia

Fifth Sunday in Greenwood Bible Services Adjusted

Greenwood notes no worship on the fifth Sunday with Sunday School at 10. Mrs Strawderman teaches the Adult Bible Class. Local residents share visits and attend church services in Martinsburg and nearby towns including St Luke's United Methodist and family gatherings at Hedgesville, Winchester, and Whitacre.

Mable V. Brown Greenwood Strawderman Walter Lewis Greenwood Heights Martinsburg Dr. Moore Dunn View Lewis St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Donald Lewis Will Lewis Hedgesville J. W. Carlisle Valley Mill Road Richard Bromley Carlisle Ruth Grubbs Winchester Roy Carlisle Clarke County Mark Durst Tammy Sirk Kearneysville W. Va

Nixon signals limited territorial losses in Vietnam

President Nixon states bombing will continue until North Vietnam halts its advance. Kissinger describes conditions for withdrawal across the DMZ, with losses in South Vietnam potentially limited. Caroline Kennedy plans to enroll as a sophomore at Concord Academy in Concord, Massachusetts.

Washington United States North Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Hanoi South Vietnam Henry A. Kissinger Nixon Kissinger Dmz Paris South Concord Mass Caroline Kennedy John F. Kennedy Concord Academy Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Caroline Brearly School New York City

Reach Out For Life Discussion Series Starts April 29

A set of frank parish discussions hosted by Seventh-day Adventist churches invites the public to explore life questions. Topics include where we go from here and turning the clock back. Starts April 29 at 7 30 p.m. at The Adventist Church 672 Virginia Ave off Rt 7.

The Adventist Church Virginia Ave

Johnson Back At His Ranch

Former President Lyndon B. Johnson is back at his Texas ranch after nearly three weeks in hospitals recovering from a heart attack. A Brooke General Hospital spokesman said he was flown home Wednesday and may continue convalescence there. Johnson, 63, suffered a serious heart attack on April 7 in Charlottesville, Virginia, and was moved to Brooke on April 12.

Stonewall Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Army Brooke General Hospital San Antonio Johnson Johnon Charles Robb Charlottesville Brooke

Waynesboro Once Known as Basic City in the Shenandoah

The Shenandoah Valley town of Waynesboro in Virginia was historically referred to as Basic City reflecting its mid century identity and local naming.

Waynesboro Virginia Shenandoah Valley Basic

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