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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1970

Page

16

Women Plan Tomorrow Strike for Equality Nationwide

The Associated Press reports women finalize plans for a August 26 Strike for Equality led by NOW and the National Women's Strike Coalition. Proclamations by Philadelphia Mayor Tate and Pittsburgh Mayor Flaherty mark Women's Rights Day as demonstrations across major cities unfold.

Associated Press National Women’s Strike Coalition Philadelphia Tate Pittsburgh Peter Flaherty Betty Friedan National Organization of Women

Conservation Club Fights Higher Turkey Bag Limit

The Winchester-Frederick County Conservation Club opposes a Fall 1971 turkey bag limit of three with one hen, preferring the current two turkey limit. Club president Jack Tinsman cites difficulty distinguishing hens from gobblers and possible needless slaughter. The group will protest to the State Game Commission and supports a future Frederick County state park with planned land acquisition beginning 1978.

Winchester - Frederick County Jack Tinsman Frederick County Tinsman Winchester - Frederick State Division of Parks

William and Mary will not suspend classes before election

The College of William and Mary told all 4,000 students that its Board of Visitors voted unanimously against suspending classes for two weeks before the November elections. It issued a new student handbook on activities and conduct, including rules on disruptive conduct and precluding visits of opposite sex in dorms except during open houses.

Williamsburg College of William & Mary Board of Visitors

Holton Pays Tribute to Disabled Vets

Governor Lin Holton lauded Virginia’s Vocational Rehabilitation program at a luncheon by the Virginia Rehabilitation Association. He praised the Commission for the Visually Handicapped and the department for rehabilitating mentally emotionally physically and visually handicapped veterans and others.

Holton Commission For Department of Vocational Rehabilitation The Virginia Rehabilitation Association

Marine Held In Shooting Near Walker Grant School

Marine Gunnery Sgt. Gene T. Benson was arraigned in Fredericksburg Municipal Court on a murder charge after a Sunday shooting at a Walker Grant School parking lot. Bond set at 10000 dollars. The victim, Staff Sgt. Leslie Carter Belle, 28, of Cincinnati, died at a Bethesda hospital.

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