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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1968
Page
7
Clarke landowners discuss 2 4 D damage with state experts from VMI and VPI, noting leaf curling and oak die back. Tests show 2 4 D levels mostly below five parts per million. drought and tree age cited as factors. A public hearing may be scheduled after further review by the supervisors.
Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4752 Chil dren's sizes 2 4 6 8. Describes fabric yardage 1% yards 35 inches and ½ contr. Price sixty five cents per pattern plus 15 cents first class mailing. Include name address zip size and style number. Also promotes fall winter catalog and instant sewing book with over 500 pictures priced at $1.
Air Force Colonel Harold G. Creyts 52 executive assistant to Defense Intelligence Agency director Lt Gen J F Carroll faces an August 22 court hearing on traffic charges including driving while intoxicated after a two car collision in Alexandria. Police say Creyts failed to stop and a chase by bystanders followed.
County Agricultural Extension Agent John Gerken updates Clarke County Supervisors on 2 4 D related tree injury amid long running thistle control efforts. He cites historical spraying data, potential financial losses from thistles, and notes drift and volatility as likely injury causes with steps to prevent recurrence.
Czechoslovakia’s new press freedom shows commitment to national interests with self restraint improving since censorship ended. The Bratislava meeting with Warsaw letter signers deterred revival of censorship, while editors navigate official secrecy lists and libel laws amid Communist party ties and future press legislation.
Del A R Giesen Jr of Staunton GOP candidate for the Seventh District will speak at the Winchester Jaycees monthly meeting at Lee Jackson restaurant after dinner. The event is open to the public.
Police report an 11 year old girl Donna Lee Evans was found shot in the forehead in a basement storage room after her stepfather reported her missing. She had been gagged and her hands tied behind her back, with clothing scattered nearby. The scene included a bloodstained floor. Virginia maintains five natural areas in the mountains, coastal plains and Eastern Shore Islands.
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