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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1968
Page
11
Abigail Van Buren prints reader questions about a dentist wearing a nude themed tie, engagement ring choices, and a retired teacher returning to work. The column offers cautious opinions on safety, ring selection, and retirement gifts.
Pennsylvania official Norman Yoder admitted fabricating a report that six college students were blinded by the sun after taking LSD. Gov. Shafer suspended Yoder and he was sent to a psychiatric hospital. investigation revealed inconsistencies in case records and led to the hoax being revealed.
A former New Hampshire governor who aided Nelson A Rockefeller in the 1960s says many will write in his name in the March 12 Republican presidential primary. He notes Rocky delegates may emerge soon, while denying an organized write-in campaign.
County fire departments released 1967 annual reports showing 162 fewer alarms than 1966. Middletown logged 21 calls, Shawnee 91 with 73 fires, Round Hill 62, Gainesboro 14. Grass and brush, houses, vehicles and fires across the county were detailed with several re runs and assists amid a drier year.
The barber earned his name from trimming beards with the Latin barba meaning beard. When men began cutting hair instead of beards the barber stayed in the trade but kept his name.
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