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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1966

Page

7

Concert Taping Planned for Woodstock Valley Festival

Seven concerts at Shenandoah Valley Music Festival in Woodstock August 11 to 20 will be taped for Voice of America. Part of the Eastern Workshop for Conductors of the American Symphony Orchestra League the event features two full symphony concerts a jazz show a children’s concert and a performance by the US Army Field Band. Deer Collides With Car in Shepherdstown Car collision on Route 45 damages the vehicle and kills a 75 pound deer. driver Doug Custer of Martinsburg reported the impact.

Woodstock Voice of America American Symphony Orchestra League U.s. Army Shepherdstown Doug Custer Martinsburg W.va Custer

Car Fire Behind City Hall Extinguished

Fire behind City Hall at 2 45 p m yesterday was put out by Reuss and Friendship Fire Companies. Fire Inspector William Godenour said the 1961 car owned by Eugene Washington of Winchester had no air filter on the carburetor. The backfire started the blaze and the car sustained slight damage.

City Hall Reuss and Friendship William Godenour Eugene Washington Winchester

Methodist Men's Club Ice Cream Social and Auction

The Methodist Men's Club of North Frederick Charge will sponsor an ice cream social and auction at Ridgeway Community Center on Saturday at 5 p.m. The event features homemade ice cream cakes and pies and is open to the public.

Methodist Men’s Club of North Frederick Ridgeway Community Center

Masked men raid Virginia beer distributor for 18000

Four masked robbers attacked Globe Distributing Co. in Arlington late Thursday, taking about $18,000 in cash and checks. They forced Robert W. Naylor and five workers to help and tied them up with the 5 year old employee's son present. Police report cash taken from employees and wallets.

Arlington Robert W. Naylor Globe Distributing Co Naylor Globe

Satellite in Polar Orbit Studies Radiation Belts

A satellite launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base into a polar orbit ranges from 220 to 2776 miles above Earth to study radiation belts. The Scout rocket carrying the satellite lifted off Thursday from the West Coast missile center.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Earth West Coast Missile Center

Congressional delays mark new draft hearings amid high call figures

The House Armed Services Committee postponed further hearings on Selective Service until early next year as the Defense Department set October draft calls at 46 200, the highest since the Korean War, with September at 37 300 and May 1953 peak figures referenced elsewhere. The report also notes a Johnson family foundation reaching a net worth over 520 000 and a former aide to the Joint Chiefs of Staff pleading innocent to sharing military secrets with the Soviet Union. A CIA employee is under investigation for classified material found at a Washington home as another panel votes to make the Maritime Administration independent.

Washington House Armed Services Committee L. Mendel Rivers D S.C Defense Department Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S Soviet Union William Henry Whelan Alexandria Whelan Central Intelligence Agency Hans V. Tofte House Merchant Marine Committee Maritime Administration The Commerce Department

Top Prices Paid for Yearlings in Sale

A total of 665 cattle sold at the Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Assn. summer yearling sale at the Farmers Livestock Exchange setting an all time high average of 25.35 per cwt. The 628 steers averaged 25.41, up from 24.49 last year as drought forced many producers to sell early. Top pens at 27 per cwt included six fancy Angus steers to Buck Me Farm and other noted lots to buyers in Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Assn Farmers Livestock Exchange Association Buck-Me Farm Buckingham W. Crossnickle Mercersburg W. E. Keyser Huntington Lindy Hieronymous Ohio Maryland New Jersey New York Virginia Fred Stine Stine Feeder

Three more deaths raise Virginia highway toll to six hundred

The Associated Press reports three more traffic deaths in Virginia as toll reaches 600. Frances E Kniffen 35 of Norfolk died in a street collision in light rain. Lucius I Griffin Brandon 58 of Fort Lauderdale Fla died when his car swerved off I 95 in Chesterfield County. Richard Kirsh Jones 15 of Fredericksburg died from injuries after a truck crashed near Fredericksburg.

Associated Press Virginia Norfolk Frances E. ‘Kniffen Falling Creek Lucius I Griffin Brandon Fort Lauderdale Fla Chesterfield County Massachusetts Viet Nam Richmond Richard Kirsh Jones Fredericksburg Stafford County Jones

Six Climbers Lifted From Mont Blanc In Rescue

Two German alpinists, two Austrians, and two Italians were hoisted to safety by helicopter from a blizzard damaged Mont Blanc slope near Courmayeur Italy after spending three nights on a glacier. They had started a climb on the 4810 meter massif with plans to descend into France but harsh weather forced rescue. A Chamonix helicopter supplied food and an Milan rescue center craft evacuated the group to base camp.

Courmayeur Italy Mont Blanc Pouterey Ridge France Chamonix Alpine Rescue Center Milan

Fire destroys Norbeck Country Club clubhouse in Maryland

A clubhouse at Norbeck Country Club in Silver Spring Maryland was destroyed by fire early today. More than 100 firefighters battled the blaze in steady rain, drawing water from a pool and course hazards. The building, built 12 years ago, cost about 400000 dollars. The club lies on Cashelle Road near Igia Avenue west of Olney.

Silver Spring Norbeck Country Club Cashele Road Igia Avenue Olney

Writer Who Started Beatle Controversy Defends Lennon

Maureen Cleave defends Lennon saying his Christ remark was misinterpreted not flip. She notes Lennon discussed that Christianity’s allure waned as the Beatles gained prominence and that he sought religious works to read. The Beatles prepare a 14 city U.S. tour as Epstein flies in to gauge the backlash.

Beatle Lennon London Maureen Cleave John Lennon Christ Miss ‘Cleave Miss Cleave U.S Bible Belt London Evening Standard The Chicago

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