Accused Coed Slayer Visited by Self-Styled Bishop
Washtenaw County prosecutors say a cursory probe will review a former mental patient who claimed to be a bishop and visited John Collins, the EMU student charged with strangling Karen Beineman. Collins, held in maximum security, said he would not speak again to the visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
John Collins
Joseph Pasic
Collins
Pasic
Karen Sue Beineman
Eastern Michigan University
Douglas J. Harvey
Washtenaw County
William Delhay
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Bartholomew
Russia
Canada
British Columbia
Miss Beineman
Michigan
Andrew Manuel Jr
Phoenix
Ariz
Strikers Picket Obici Hospital Over Talks Delay
Nonprofessional workers at Obici Memorial Hospital in Suffolk vote to continue their strike and picket after rejecting Aug. 29 discussions with management. Local 26, Distributive Workers of America, estimates 82 to 125 workers are involved as a temporary injunction is issued and a hearing is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Obici Memorial Hospital
Distributive Workers of America
Nansemond
J. C. Godwin
Lock J. Parker
Needlecraft patterns and kit offerings from 1969 catalog
Crochet pineapple doilies and oval patterns for fall entertaining with pattern numbers and pricing. Mail orders to Alice Brooks at vig Chester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York with name address and pattern numbers. promotes over 200 designs and new instant gifts priced around 50 cents to a dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Chester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
Ginia
State Highway Commission Awards 16.9 Million for Luray Bypass
The Virginia State Highway Commission approved 18 contracts totaling 16.9 million dollars. The largest 4.3 million contract goes to English Construction for four miles of divided U.S. 211 bypass of Luray including a connector to a town street. A 2.2 million award funds nine miles of parallel lanes to divide a segment of Virginia 297 between Roanoke and Lynchburg. Other awards include Warren Brothers 1.4 million for 1.57 miles on Virginia 6 west of Richmond, Abernathy 1.7 million for two miles of Virginia 150 between U.S. 60 and 360, and Albert Brothers 1 million for 1.6 miles of divided highway from Cave Spring to south of Roanoke with an N and W Railway underpass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Highway Commission
Luray
Roanoke
Lynchburg
English Construction Co., Inc
Altavista
U.S. 211
Bedford County
L.S. Abernathy & Co., Inc
Glen Allen
Virginia
Chippenham Parkway
U.S. 60
Warren Brothers Co
Hampton-Newport News
Brookfield Drive
Albert Brothers Constructors, Inc
Salem
U.S. 221
Cave Spring
U.S. 220
Norfolk & Western Railway
Gunman Haygood kills four then shoots self after standoff
In Birmingham suburb Midfield, 34 year old Charles Haygood died after a 45 minute gun battle with about 50 police. He killed his elderly parents minister Forest Boyd 35 neighbor Elvira Roberson 81 and wounded O D Yeager 64 before turning a gun on himself. Yeager survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Haygood
Birmingham
Ala
Haygood
Church of God
Midfield
Maj
David Orange
Jefferson County Sheriffs Office
Haywood
Orange
Forrest Boyd
Elvira Roberson
Edward Haygood
Dear Abby Advice Columns on Dusty Homes and Marital Distance
A reader worries a friend's housekeeping could ruin her husband’s standing. Abby suggests discretion or disclosure. A wife abandons affection after decades, prompting a husband to seek outside love. Abby urges honest conversation and addressing underlying issues.
Master Plan for Shepherd Growth Shown at College Exhibit
Shepherd College in Shepherdstown West Virginia displays a master plan for future growth. The exhibit by architect Robert Bennett shows expanded east campus buildings and a west campus developing with new dorms and an auditorium. The plan includes more than double the size of the Administration Building and new classroom blocks with parking, plus a cross campus drive. viewing hours are 8 to 5 weekdays. The Grand Canyon age note appears in error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
W.va
Shepherd College
James A. Butcher
Robert J. Bensnett
Shepherd Colege
Snyder Science Hall
Virginia Travel 5% Ahead of 1968 Level
Virginia travel in the first six months of 1969 rose about five percent from the same period in 1968, with major attractions averaging a 4.96 percent gain. Declines occurred mainly in National Park Service areas, while roads and other sites showed mixed gains, and parks resumed seven day operation by June 15. The figures come from the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Monthly Travel Barometer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Irby N. Hollands, Jr
State Chamber
National Park Service
The
Travel Uptick in June Puts 1968 Above Baseline
Travel during June, the first major travel month of the season, rose 5.72 percent over June 1968. Passenger car travel on the state's roads reflects the broader increase and signals strong consumer activity and tourism demand.
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Merce Brees
Luray Bypass
Goochland County
O D. Yeager
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Chicape Tribune-N. Y. Mews Synd., Inc
Abby
Grand Canyon
Hollans
Sinclair
American Express Diner’s Club
Carte Blanche
Bankamericard Hertz
Weems
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Chevelles
G.M.A.C
Headquarters
Chevrolet
Valley Ave
South Ward Plaza
U.S. Rt
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