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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1970

Page

5

Shenandoah Valley Week Proclaimed by Gov Holton

Gov Linwood Holton proclaimed April 26 to May 2 as Shenandoah Valley Week urging Virginians to visit the Valley. He highlighted its natural beauty scenic wonders and hospitable people and noted the 43rd Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester during the week.

Linwood Holton Shenandoah Valley Richmond Ben B. Dutton, Jr Staunton Holton Virginia Winchester

Hawaii bill would permit two nonpoisonous snakes for Honolulu Zoo

Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill to allow the import of two nonpoisonous snakes for the Honolulu Zoo. The reptiles must be male, reflecting the state's snake prohibition policy.

Honolulu Hawaii

Apple Blossom Arts and Crafts Show at Ward Plaza

The third annual Apple Blossom Arts and Crafts Show will be held Saturday at Ward Plaza mall. Exhibits include paintings sculptures and hand crafts with no application required. Entries judged with ribbons awarded. An original oil painting by a local artist will be presented.

Ward Plaza Mall Plaza Robert Fetter Cochairman Washington Lri-County

Navy seaman Priest appeals court martial sentence

Sea man Roger L. Priest from Houston was demoted and given a bad conduct discharge after a Navy court martial for promoting disloyalty through his antiwar OM newsletter. He expected a harsher sentence but will appeal, arguing justice over discipline.

Washington (Ap Roger L. Priest Navy Houston Tex Armed Services Roger Priest Cmdr Thomas J. Jimmerson David Rein Office of Navy Information Pentagon

Valley Chorus Starts Rehearsals for Beethoven Ninth

The 100-voice Valley chorus begins rehearsals tonight at Madison College Harrisonburg under Dr. Richard Lert for a Beethoven Ninth performance on Aug 8 at Massanutten Academy Woodstock. Auditions remain open through E.V. Mathews and David J. Hatmaker. festival schedule runs Aug 5 to 15 at Orkney Springs Woodstock and Massanutten Academy.

Shenandoah Valley Music Festival Madison College Harrisonburg Valley Area Voices Richard Lert Pasadena Symphony Orchestra Massanutten Academy Woodstock Orkney Springs Young Peoples

Summer School Opens at Shenandoah June 15

The 1970 Summer Session at Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music begins Monday June 15 at 8 a.m. on campus. Registration runs 9 to 11 a.m. daily. Courses in Biology Education English History Mathematics Psychology Geography Philosophy French and Music are offered in three and four week terms with a four week term ending August 14. Students may take one course per term.

Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music Shenandoah Office of Admissions Director of Admissions

Hour Change At Dump This Week In Frederick County

The Frederick County Winchester sanitary landfill will open Thursday 7 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Friday 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dump Committee Chairman Thomas Brumback announced the change at the board meeting. Regular hours resume Monday due to the Apple Blossom Festival.

Frederick County - Winchester Thomas Brumback

First in GOP Senate Race

ROANOKE AP A 38 year old Roanoke County architectural engineer has announced his bid for the Republican nomination for the U S Senate seat held by Harry F Byrd Jr Darrell F Branstetter a Boulder Colo native who moved to Roanoke from Atlanta Ga in 1963 predicts Byrd will run third due to Democratic and Republican vote shifts and notes the state GOP nominating convention in Richmond June 26-27

Roanoke Roanoke County U.S. Senate Harry F. Byrd Jr Darrell F. Branstetter Boulder Cole Atlanta Branstetter Byrd Richmond

Javits Sees Doctrine Test In Cambodia

Senator Jacob Javits told a University of Richmond audience that Cambodia poses the first clear test of the Nixon doctrine. He argued U S aid should require Cambodian backing and regional neighbor commitment before a regional effort or unilateral U S support.

Richmond Jacob K. Javits New York Virginia Cambodia University of Richmond Javits U.S United States

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