Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1973

Page

5

Point of No Return Warns Governor on Penal System

Inmate Thomas H. Durkin warns Gov. Linwood Holton that Virginia's penal system has reached a point of no return and urges change. He resigns from the governor's ad hoc inmate committee citing its rubber stamp status and accuses guards of dispersing from control while inmates seek action.

Richmond Linwood Holton Thomas H. Durkin Holton WTVR Durkin A. E. Slayton

Byproducts Rise Higher Than Run of the Mill Meats

The Agriculture Department reports wholesale prices of meat byproducts have surged beyond standard meats. Pig brains in Chicago recently sold for 22 dollars per 100 pounds, up from 11 a year earlier, amid strong export demand and rising live cattle and hog prices. Byproducts enter pet food and human products like hot dogs, with a proposed ban on beef lips and pig snouts pending.

Washington Agriculture Department Chicago USDA

New Attic Window Quilt Pattern 7196 Ad

Ace Brookes promotes a new method for a five thickness attic window quilt with no interlining and charts for patch patterns. The 1973 Needlecraft Catalog offers patterns and craft books priced between 50c and 1.00, with an order form to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star, New York Old Chelsea Station.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

McGovern wife considering children’s TV project

Eleanor McGovern said she is discussing a children’s television program option but did not name the show. She added she must keep busy until her husband runs for reelection in South Dakota.

New York Eleanor McGovern South Dakota George McGovern

Bulk of LBJ Estate Left to 2 Daughters

Lyndon B. Johnsons will filed for probate distributes the bulk of his estate to his two daughters Lynda Robb and Luci Nugent with Mrs. Johnson named executor and trustee. The will also provides $81,000 in bequests to 17 relatives friends and staff and directs two equal trusts for the daughters with complete discretion over income and future possession at age 30.

Austin Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson LBJ University of Texas Dale Malechek Lucia Alexander Fort Worth National Park Service Tom Johnson White House Frates Properties, Inc Tulsa Oklo Lynda Robb Luci Nugent

Slayer Focuses on 2 Areas in Navy Deserter Case

The search for 22 year old Navy deserter Bruce Henderson Shreeves widens to Washington DC and Montgomery County Maryland. Investigators seek how three men were shot without struggle amid a ritual style murder spree linked to a .303 British Enfield rifle.

Spencerville Navy Washington D.C Montgomery County Bruce Henderson Shreeves Wheaton Maryland John Chance St. Marys County Frank W. Meszaros Lavern Ray Miles Harvey Darling Hill

Moon guiding moths through fixed eye image paths

Night flying moths use the moon as a beacon to fly fairly straight by keeping a lunar image at a fixed eye angle. When attracted to electric lamps or candle flames they circle tighter until they crash into the light source.

Robbery at Home of Justice Black Widow

Mrs Hugo L Black widow of the late Supreme Court justice was robbed of $12 at knifepoint by a masked man who forced entry as she returned from shopping. The assailant escaped. she remained unharmed. Police report notes the doorbell, the knife, and the demand for money.

Alexandria Hugo L. Black Supreme Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

Penal System Gov By Ace Brookes Mrs. McGovern U.S Saigon Tan Son Nhut Air Base South Vietnam District of Columbia Reeves Patuxent Naval Air Station Navyficials John Sz Lhce Chance Northside Richards Ave Henry Block H & R Block Hugo Black General Electric Graham Melson Bill Biggs Dave Holliday Tom Glass Beverley Nelson Paul Taliaferro Deaver Carr S.P. Cornwell RED Lion Realty Potomac Edison Building Winchester U.S.A Plymouth Fury Chrysler Motors Corporation Cidar Chrysler Chapman Motor Co., Inc W. Boscawen St Clarke Plymouth U.S. Rt. 7 Interstate
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication