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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1966

Page

3

Princess Anne at 16 Receives Dress Advice and Duties

Princess Anne, turning 16 abroad in Kingston Jamaica, faces royal responsibilities as she watches Polo, awaits O level results, and gains her own suite at Buckingham Palace. Columnists note her off duty style leans teen while formal wear remains traditional.

London Anne Elizabeth I Jean Shrimpton Anne Edwards The Sunday Express Miss Edwards Benenden School Kent Palace Stockholm Sweden Carl Gustav Edwards

$75 Electronic Gadget Is Pilot's Best Friend in Viet

In Viet Nam pilots may carry a $75 emergency beacon that automatically sends a distress signal if they parachute, remaining active at 243 megacycles until landing. A second item is a 244 pound megaway voice radio with about a 50 mile range. The gear has aided hundreds of rescues, though decoy signals could lure rescuers into fire.

Washington Viet Nam Pentagon Air Force Navy North South

Rock dealers fined as US citizens join Canadian seizure in Ontario

In Bancroft Ontario police seized rock collections and autos during a four day Gemboree mining event. Five Americans faced penalties totaling 550 dollars for selling semi precious stones and jewelry without customs checks. Raetzel Sanger paid 500 and Chester Packard 50 to recover their collections. Additional owners listed include H W Eckert Daniel Erling and William Roberts.

Bancroft, Ont Roy Canadian Mounted Police U.S Raetzel Sanger High Ridge Chester. W. Packard Irrenmcad Va

Victoria Hydrofoil Ship Launches for Puget Sound Service

The hydrofoil Victoria was launched in Baltimore in July 1965. The vessel is designed to carry up to 75 passengers on Puget Sound runs between Seattle Washington and Victoria B C.

Victoria Baltimore Puget Sound Seattle Washington B,c

Republicans Warn of Slow Pace in Johnson Economy Drive

In Congress the Republican economy campaign falters though Senate GOP Leader Dirksen vows to press on. He notes past success cutting foreign aid and cites resistance to $900 million in college dorm loans and broader Johnson Great Society funding as inflationary. Dirksen predicts cuts to mass transit and demonstration cities funding amid GOP opposition.

Washington Congress Senate Gop Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen GOP Johnson John J. Williams R-Del Johnson Great Society

Won't Work at Low Pay Scales

A Richmond AP report notes a survey of 2015 of 3200 inactive registered nurses shows low salaries deter them from nursing and that about one third cite pay as a reason, with similar numbers saying higher pay would lure them back. Beginning hospital nurse salaries are estimated between 300 and 410 dollars a month.

Richmond Virginia Nurses’ Association

Norfolk Driver is Champion of Truck Roadeo

Norfolk AP reports John C. Liverman, 34, Humble Oil Conoco driver, won the grand champion title at the Virginia Truck Roadeo. Liverman repeated his 1961 top driver honor and scored 353 of 400 points, with Otto Miller Powers, Jack Davis, Teddy A Green, and Donald M Frazier also taking firsts in their respective classes.

Norfolk John C. Liverman Humble Oil Conere Liverman Otto Miller Powers Richmond Jack Davis Portsmouth Teddy A. Green Roanoke Donald M. Frazier

Ireland Imports Flax for Linen Hand Processing

Ireland imports flax used in locally produced Irish linen that must be hand processed. The note highlights dependency on imported flax for traditional linen manufacture and craft methods.

Ireland

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