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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1968

Page

11

Hamfest Draws 700 plus at Shenandoah Valley club event

Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club hosted its annual Hamfest at Winchester Armory with 733 attendees from Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware New York and one visitor from Canada. The banquet featured Phillip B. Whitney WINC manager speaking on hams in broadcasting. prizes totaled 106 with a Falls Church woman winning the top prize a transceiver.

Richard E. Rush George B. Ritter Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club Winchester Richard Rush Berryville Winchester Armory Falls Church Lee Eastern Division Potomac Edison Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware New York State Canada

Second Night Of Violence In York Pa

York pest towns police and fire crews faced a second night of street violence described as a planned operation. Gangs of youths smashed windows pelted motorists with bricks and rocks and set fires in the southwest district. Random shots were heard with at least one reported aimed at a police cruiser while three arrests were made.

York Pennsyvania Jacob W. Hose Chester Roach

Nixon campaigns on choosing a liberal running mate

Nixon, speaking to Hearst editors, says he may pick a liberal running mate with foreign affairs experience and has not ruled out Rockefeller. He plans to decide after nomination and meet with leaders, warning against an open convention that could push for Governor Reagan.

Nixon Hearst Rockefeller Reagan

Goodyear Offers Patriotic Tire Colors in Red White Blue

Goodyear announces tires now available with colored sidewalls including red white and blue. Optional designs include single double or triple stripes and bold white lettering giving the appearance of racing car tires.

Akron, Ohio Goodyear

Rifle shipped to hotel room linked to convention delegates

A 29 year old man James Chad Anderson of Kanab Utah was arrested in Miami Beach after authorities traced a .22 caliber rifle shipped to his hotel room housing two Republican National Convention delegations. Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt said Anderson admitted planning to use fishing tackle and authorities classified him as a vagrant awaiting psychiatric evaluation.

Miami Beach Fla Nevada Dade County James Chad Anderson Kanab Utah Paul Laxalt Anderson Laxalt Janes Vermilye Las Vegas, Nev

Venom Potency Compared Between Gila Monster and Rattlesnakes

The venom of the Gila monster is described as drop for drop as potent as that of some rattlesnakes, highlighting surprising strength in this species' bite.

Open House Tomorrow at The Bookworm Bookshop Anniversary

The Bookworm at 21 W. Boscawen St. hosts an open house tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. celebrating its first anniversary and recent move to larger quarters with refreshments. Morton Fisher announces two promotions at Town & Country Stores. Harvey Feir becomes Buyer for Infants and Children's Wear. Suzanne Kohler named associated buyer of Infants and Children's Wear. Nelson County was created by the Virginia General Assembly on Dec. 25, 1807.

W. Boscawen St Morton Fisher Town & Country Harvey Feir Suzanne Kohler Nelson County Virginia General Assembly

Management School is This Week

A Summer Management Training School on critical problems in personnel and labor relations will be held Thursday and Friday at the Ingleside Motor Inn. Sponsored by the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce and the American Association of Industrial Management. Registration through State Chamber offices in Richmond or with the AAIM at 60 E 42nd St New York NY 10017.

Ingleside Motor Inn Virginia State Chamber of Commerce American Association of Industrial Manage Winchester- Frederick County

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