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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1968
Page
5
AP recounts Gregory Peck receiving the Jean Hersh Award for humanitarian service while emphasizing he dislikes being labeled a humanitarian. He notes his varied roles and longtime involvement with the Motion Picture Relief Fund Cancer Society and arts groups, and states he has no interest in politics.
The column lists events from 1945 Dachau liberation to 1968 U S Supreme Court school desegregation ruling and Johnson approval for two SST prototypes. Also notes Orleans 1429 Joan of Arc victory, Newport 1639 settlement, New Orleans 1862 fall, and other milestones.
In 1964 Anne Sheffield from Cooperstown New York stayed with Mr and Mrs James Butcher in Busselton Western Australia. The Butchers named a lively young gelding Cooperstown after her hometown. The horse, then four, won the Banbury Cup, a major West Australian turf race.
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