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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1968
Page
8
The International Amphitheatre near Halsted Street in Chicago is being prepared for the Democratic National Convention opening August 26. workers add telephones switchboards and broadcast studios while a security zone with chain link fencing is erected around the area.
In Washington the White House and Congress deadlock jeopardizes a summer anti riot fund. Funds from the omnibus crime control bill must wait on an appropriations bill, a new agency to grant aid, and a signed act. August 31 deadline seems unattainable.
The column notes that plain wrappers are needed for paperback novels in public as social norms tighten. It argues that people aren’t improving but are limited in what counts as naughty by increasing public restrictions.
Alson H. Smith of Shenandoah Tastee-Freez in Winchester is reappointed by Gov Mills Godwin to the State Advisory Research Committee on Plans and Specifications for School Buildings. Ten members receive four year terms. The committee advises the State Board of Education on school facility safety and health.
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