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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1975
Page
2
An Old Dominion University economics professor 41 year old Jack W. Nickson was found shot to death on a sidewalk in Norfolk. A pistol found beside him belonged to Nickson and was used in the killing. He had been visiting a friend when he walked away.
Gov Mills E Godwin Jr questioned many experiments in higher education over recent years. He spoke at the Virginia Commonwealth University inauguration for Dr T Edward Temple and praised the VCU creation as one of Virginia's successful education experiments while cautioning that experiments do not always yield major new progress.
Winchester police and federal agents investigate an August theft from an Allegheny Freight Lines truck. About $700 in merchandise was stolen including six firearms two cases of shoes and two cartons of clothing. The truck left Charleston West Virginia bound for Winchester and the case involves interstate commerce with ATF and FBI joining the inquiry.
Senate testimony reveals FBI information supplied to five presidents or aides, tapping home phones and compiling political intelligence on journalists, officials, and civil rights leaders from FDR to LBJ. Robert F. Kennedy authorized wiretaps on Hanson Baldwin, aides, and King Jr. Johnson sought checks on congressmen and journalists amid Vietnam coverage. Shenandoah College to stage a Ben Bagley musical at Wayside Theatre for charity.
Jack Molienkopf, longtime Pur due University football coach, died in Rochester Minnesota early today seven weeks after he was hospitalized with cancer and his death was confirmed by family.
Fair tonight with lows around 30. Warmer and mostly sunny Friday with highs near 60. Extended outlook calls for a chance of showers mid period, otherwise partly cloudy. Seasonal highs in the upper 40s to 50s and overnight lows in the 20s and 30s. Rainfall data through today show no rain in 24 hours and recent yearly totals near 48.71 inches.
Armed thieves loot amid Lebanon civil war as private militias and criminals terrorize Beirut. A guard in Hamra Street kills one robber and wounds another, while a Chevrolet agency loses 23 cars worth over 100 000 dollars. Journalist paid by BBC reports robberies and personal thefts amid widespread insecurity.
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