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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1972
Page
4
Nashville gospel group The Prophets Quartet will sing at the Frederick County Youth Fair on September 4 with two shows at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. The six-man ensemble claims to be different and will be part of a fair calendar featuring farm exhibits running September 4.
Virginia Republicans at the Miami Beach convention cast all 30 votes for Nixon as expected and cheered his appearance to accept their support. The delegation signaled approval for Agnew as running mate and backed rules reports while narrowly opposing a rules change on delegate apportionment amid a lively, tense day.
In Richmond Judge Binns finds Betty Boggs and Joyce Menedue guilty of making telephone threats to obtain money from Delores Kelly. Kelly feared spirits and two women during a moonlit ritual, but police were called. Each woman fined 25 dollars and given six month suspended sentences. In Woodbridge Harold Pennington, 18, drowns at Hopes Run after swimming with friends. search called off at night. Russian scientists name a crater on the moon's far side Abbot in honor of Dr. Charles Greely Abbot.
In Cairo a central marketplace greets about 200000 people each morning who come to buy and sell fruits and vegetables, reflecting a busy urban trade hub and daily life.
Honolulu reports Hawaii bases expanding with the Army adding a second brigade at Schofield Barracks and the Marines boosting Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station. Total military population rises toward 119,000 as housing and traffic rise concerns accompany the drawdown.
A U S Treasury official told the American Bankers Association that minority employment by banks rose 120 percent from 1966 to 1970. Black employment climbed 147 percent, Spanish employment rose 90 percent, and Oriental employment increased 163 percent.
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