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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1968

Page

8

Local Social Roundup From Gaineboro Area

Social notes detail visits and guests across Gaineboro and nearby towns. Names include Goldie McKilwee Jack Brown and Jane Fout. Elwood Kern Elwood Carper and Maud Kern Ethel Wolford. Rex Light Ellen Adams E. W. IV Mark Williamson Eunice Williamson. Virginia visits Martinsburg Ethel Bayliss. DeHaven Davies Palmer Pickett McDonald Adams families.

Mark L. D. Williamson Williamson Eunice Williamson Bentonville, Va Joseph Davies, Jr Viola Palmer Mary Pickett Boyd McDonald E. W. Adams, Jr

Sirhan Defense May Rely on Little Used Tactic

Sirhan Bishara Sirhan faces potential use of diminished capacity to reduce a first degree murder charge in the Kennedy assassination case. Attorneys reserve motions within 35 days as trial set for November 1. Sirhan pled not guilty and innocence to related assault counts. witnesses note ongoing psychiatric reviews and brain imaging.

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Heloise tips for altering stretch jeans and summer hacks

Reader tips include ripping back waistband to gain fit in stretch blue jeans rather than full alterations. Other notes cover turning shirts into shirt-sacs with grippers, weight-based dress length, patching kits on tire pumps, crocheting lids for coasters, and creamy milk based popsicles for kids.

Heloise

Fisherman Survives 40 Hours on Liferaft After Sinking

Astoria fisherman Dave Thomas aged 25 survived 40 hours adrift in a cork liferaft after his 66 foot dragboat Redoman sank Tuesday night off Oregon. He credited a distress call relayed by a ham radio operator and Coast Guard air and sea rescue near Port Angeles before being picked up by the cutter Modoc.

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Virginia's brief acting governor William Fleming 1781

Virginia once had an acting governor who served for only 12 days from June 1 to June 12, 1781. William Fleming held the post during the Revolutionary era, overseeing colonial governance in a critical mid year transition.

Virginia William Fleming

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