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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1965
Page
7
Dear Abby readers discuss who should pay and how waitresses handle checks. A letter from a reader complains waitresses decide who pays and who hosts, while others suggest men or mixed groups. The exchange notes frustration with service and gender expectations in dining scenarios.
A Norfolk committee probing Francis Ricardo West death in solitary confinement heard about a prison farm operations manual missing after his death. Welfare Director Canady testified the manual outlined prisoner discipline and redress of grievances, while Supt Gulley Gerry said he did not know such a manual existed despite 28 years at the farm.
Eight Peace Corps trainees aged 21 to 28 were found after five days lost in the Manzano Mountains New Mexico. They had endured rain snow and subfreezing temperatures before being rescued and returned to class at the University of New Mexico.
George Meany was unanimously reelected to a two year term as president of the AFL-CIO at the 10th anniversary convention. Delegates voted a salary boost to 70000 dollars. The aging leader pledges to fight discrimination and back labor allies in the 1966 elections. John D. Lee Jr. 67, famed Amos n Andy actor, died from post surgical blood clot complications after a career in vaudeville and television.
The 96 year old Memphis hotel, owned since 1953 by a Chicago company of the Alsonett hotel chain, faced auction to settle mortgage and tax claims. A Dixieland band played as bidding began at noon.
A concise line explains campanology as the art of bell ringing within mathematical patterns and combinations, highlighting its blend of music and number theory.
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