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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1960
Page
13
Admissions offices say 38 institutions face closed enrollment at two thirds of colleges with the rest allowing only qualified applicants. Projected term enrollment reaches 47,657, up about 3,000 from last year and far above 1960 estimates. State schools expect a 5.5 percent rise. private colleges 6.3 percent, prompting new facilities.
In Hong Kong AP report William C. Walsh a 70 year old Cumberland Maryland lawyer arrives from Shanghai where his brother Bishop Walsh 69 is held. The jailed priest says they will meet in heaven and reflects on a potential pardon or early release.
A 19 year old Petersburg native Brenda Lee Bowman crowned Miss Virginia Press Photographer of 1960 at the Virginia Press Photographers Assn meeting in Natural Bridge. She attends Richmond Professional Institute and was runner up in Miss Virginia. Faith Crist of Lynchburg took second place and Phyllis King of Roanoke third.
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