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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1969
Page
6
Frederick County 4H members can order pine, yellow poplar seedlings free through the Division of Forestry. Up to 200 for younger members and 500 for older members with approval, planted on well drained land, protected from grazing, and with proper spacing and area. Order via Club Leaders or County Extension Office.
The Frederick County School Board approved revised open space plans for the Senseny Road Elementary addi tion after state Building Division rejection. Architect Hubert Stratton was directed to finalize the design with folding doors to create one or two rooms, with waivers on land requirements to save costs. Local officials also discussed a Literary Fund loan in January. Martinsville police officer J B Yeatts shot a man during a burglary probe, killing David Eugene Williams, 30, who had been charged with related offenses. two juveniles were also held in the case.
In Frederick County Court Judge W Erle Ed wards gave Roger Dale Wolverton of Mt Falls Rt until Friday to obtain counsel. Wolverton, 25, is accused in the gun slaying of Raymond Beveridge about 50, also of Mt Falls Rt. He remains jailed in Winchester on a $10 000 bond. Charlotte Lange of Bloomery pleaded guilty to transporting alcohol in excess of the legal limit and was sentenced to 30 days in jail with suspension on condition plus a $200 fine and costs. liquor ordered confiscated. A charge of giving false information to a police officer was pressed on motion of Lawrence Ambrogi Acting Commonwealth's Attorney. Lange was arrested Nov 10 north of Winchester by H C Pangle, investigator for the Virginia Alcoholic Beverages Control Board.
Southern driven push to bar federal funds from forcing school closures busing or pupil assignment against parental wishes nears a Senate vote on an amendment to HEW appropriations. Scott argues constitutional limits while Holland Stennis say the administration disagrees with Nixon campaign positions.
San Francisco AP reports stricter rules on manned rocket launches in bad weather to prevent a repeat of Apollo 12’s lightning strikes. Manned Spacecraft Center testing chief Don Arabian warned that the Saturn booster produced two bolts as it passed through a cloud after liftoff. He said no hardware changes are needed to improve protection against such discharges. Chinook or King salmon is described as the largest, reaching 100 pounds and averaging about 25.
A New York health official reports 210 teens aged 15 to 19 died this year from heroin, with 72 last year, and predicts more than 900 total deaths by year’s end. Separate remarks accuse the Board of Education of negligence after a 12 year old overdosed and died.
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