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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1968
Page
3
The UN agency UNESCO says satellites mark a turning point in world communication and urges international law to regulate space broadcasts for peaceful use and public interest. It warns direct broadcasting satellites could pose propaganda risks without proper oversight.
Richmond report notes Bacon's Castle in Surry County and Melrose Castle in Warrenton are historic houses, not true castles, privately owned and not open to the public. Public relations chief J Stuart White says tourists deserve honesty as officials push for a genuine Virginia castle with medieval features and moat.
A civil liberties group labeled this week’s visit by the State Board of Welfare and Institutions to the Virginia Penitentiary as whitewash. The Virginia Council on Human Relations said it would seek permission to ask questions at the council’s September meeting in Richmond. The council’s remark followed the board’s penitentiary tour on Wednesday.
Today is Friday August 16 1968 a historical recap notes past events and anniversaries including Klondike Gold Rush start in 1896 Bennington battle 1777 Detroit surrender 1812 Lincoln blockade 1861 WWI landing 1914 Sicily 1943 Cyprus independence 1960 and space cooperation talks 1965 1969 era notes.
Seventy percent of Lake Forest summer program participants are from Erie Neighborhood House. The 60 students, a mix of Puerto Ricans, Mexican Americans, Cubans, Negroes, Italians and Appalachian whites, study and play at the Presbyterian Church to gain early exposure to inner city life and diverse backgrounds.
A scanned catalog lists numerous classic cars with details and stock numbers. Models include 1966 Rambler Ambassador 880 four door with V-8 radio heater auto trans and power steering Stock No 355. 1964 Rambler 1965 Chevrolets with sport coupe options. Chevelles Malibu Sport Coupe with V-8. Rambler Classic 770 wagon. Pontiac Bonneville and Biscayne sedans. Starchief and Tempest models. 1966 Buick Riviera Grand Sport with extensive power options. and various trucks including 1 ton and 1/2 ton pickups plus a 1960 Ford 1 ton stake body and 1964 International Scout pickup. Prices shown: $895 to $1795 and stock numbers range 213A to 403B.
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