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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1972

Page

2

Nixon Visits San Diego to Aid U S Shipyards

President Nixon arrives in San Diego to boost American shipbuilders facing Japanese and European competition. He cites a 1970 subsidy law and plans talks with Japan's Eisaku Sato while also meeting with U S officials and preparing for a broader foreign-policy summit.

San Diego Calif Nixon California Japan Gerald L. Warren United States U.S National Steel and Shipbuilding Co Iower San Clemente National Eisaku Sato Nixon-Sato

County Board Plans Twice Monthly Meetings and New Accounting System

The board reappoints MR. RUSSELL and MR. SANDY to four year terms on the Lord Fairfax Planning District. They consider meeting twice monthly with day and night sessions to boost public hearings. A central accounting system is studied to give the board direct access to all departmental finances.

Russell Lord Fairfax Sandy Winchester Madigan Robert

County Supervisors reorganize boards after long meeting

After a 50 minute closed session the new county board made several appointments. Kenneth Gilpin Jr. will serve a new term on the Planning Commission and Dr. Watson joins the Welfare Board replacing Edward Lee. The board also plans weekly scheduling, urged public hearings for rezonings, and revisited trailer decals and a county junkyard ordinance. The meeting extended to 6 pm with a continuation set for Wednesday at 7 pm.

Mr. Jackson Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr Planning Commission Dr. Watson Edward B. Lee Welfare Board Hardesty James Wood Mr. Wood P.T. McIntire Commission Kenneth Gilpin, Jr New Commonwealth Harold Hawkins Lee Burch McKay Ralph B. Snapp

C S and Rockingham National form holding company plan

Holding company board will include Dr C L Riley Ray H Duncan Fred I Brumback Paul D Plumly Edward C Shokes and Dr Samuel N Whitacre. The formation combines C S and Rockingham National to expand services including a larger farm loan program while preserving local bank operations.

Federal Reserve Bank Comptroller of the Currency Commissioner of Banking For Virginia Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Rockingham National Edwards Rockingham National Bank

Front Royal Man Fatally Injured Repairing Church Roof

A Front Royal man, Robert R. Brown, 25, died after a 40 foot ladder he was on struck a high tension power line while repairing a church roof at Second Baptist Church on Costner Road in Annandale. He expired at Arlington County Hospital at 11:45 a.m. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Front Royal Fairfax County D. Crosby Robert R. Brown Rivermont Dr Arlington County Hospital Second Baptist Church Costner Rd Annandale Robertshaw

Publisher William B. LeFavour Dies at 69 in Boston

William B. LeFavour 69 longtime publisher of the Amsterdam New York Evening Recorder died Monday in Boston He led the paper since 1965 and earlier served 20 years as secretary treasurer for the parent firm William K Klein & Sons Co.

William B. LeFavour Boston Amsterdam, N.Y Evening Recorder Monlday William K. Klein & Sons Co

Clarke Farmers Schedule Meetings Under New Extension Agent

Clarke County farmers plan programs for 1972 73 under H Russell Martin with meetings at the Extension Office. Tomorrow the agronomy committee 10 am to noon and the dairy committee 1 15 to 3 15 pm. Thursday beef committee 1 15 to 3 15 pm. On Thursday Jan 13 swine 10 am noon and sheep 1 15 to 3 15 pm. All meetings at Extension Office.

Berryville Clarke County H. Russell Martin Martin

Wall Street Ends Mildly Lower Amid Optimism and Rate Moves

Stocks showed small declines in moderate trading with the Dow Jones average at 888.09 after a 1.21 drop. Analysts cited mild profit taking but noted optimism for 1972 and lower interest rates as Bankers Trust and Chase Manhattan trimmed their prime lending rates to 5 percent.

New York New York Stock Exchange Bankers Trust Co Chase Manhattan Bank

Vehicle vandalized in Clarke County theft case

A 1955 Chevrolet station wagon owned by Glenn E. Godwin of Bluemont was vandalized and stripped on January 1. About 450 dollars worth of equipment was taken. Deputy Jeff Levi investigates for Clarke County Sheriff Albert Nicodemus.

Glenn E. Godwin Rt. 2 Bluemont Clarke County Albert Nicodemus Jeff Levi

Democrats Seek Equal TV Time After Nixon CBS broadcast

The Democratic National Committee asks CBS and NBC for free air time to respond to Nixon’s Sunday night CBS appearance and NBC’s Day in the Presidency program. The requests, sent by Joseph A. Califano, await network replies as FCC appeals continue over ABC refusals. Rep. McCloskey also seeks equal time on CBS criticizing Nixon ahead of the March 7 New Hampshire primary.

Washington Democratic National Committee Columbia Broadcasting System Nixon CBS Dan Rather National Broadcasting Company NBC Joseph A. Califano Committee American Broadcasting Company Howard K. Smith Federal Communications Commission ABC U.S Paul N. McCloskey Rcalif New Hampshire McCloskey

Police Officer Reclaims Missing Overcoat in Milwaukee

Milwaukee police Lt. John F. Halaska narrated how a thief took his new $125 overcoat from a restaurant. The coat was later found by Halaska at his desk after officers booked a suspect, who dismissed it as too big.

Milwaukee John F. Halaska Halaska

Weather Summary for Virginia Quiet Snow Tonight

Snow is forecast tonight with a low in the mid twenties and a chance of more snow Wednesday near 30. The extended outlook shows a Friday precipitation chance and otherwise fair, with seasonable temps and overnight lows in the twenties to low thirties and daytime highs in the forties, mountains upper thirties. Rain today amounts to trace with total rainfall around .45 inches.

Virginia

Charles Wilson Dies at 84 in New York Area

Charles Edward Wilson, longtime GE executive and wartime mobilizer, dies at Lawrence Hospital aged 85. Known as Electric Charlie for his decisive problem solving, he led war production efforts and served as Office of Defense Mobilization director. Survived by daughter and one grandchild. funeral set at First Baptist Church in White Plains.

Bronxville, N.Y Charles Edward Wilson Wilson Charles Erwin Wilson General Motors Defense Dwight D. Eisenhower Electric Charlie General Electric Franklin D. Roosevelt War Production Board Production Board Harry S Truman Office of Defense Mobilization Eisenhower People To People Foundation Scarsdale N.Y Elizabeth Hugh Pierce First Baptist Church White Plains

Elam to Speak at ICL Breakfast Meeting

The Rev. Herman Elam of Market Street United Methodist Church will address the International Christian Leadership program tomorrow morning. The 7 a.m. breakfast at The Elms Restaurant is open to the public.

Herman Elam Market Street

Military Auxiliary Meeting at War Memorial Building

Major Mosby Barracks No 1526 and its Auxiliary announce a meeting this Thursday at 2 p.m. in the War Memorial Building. Refreshments will be served.

Mosby War Memorial

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