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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1969

Page

14

Bevel Visits Ray in Jail Defends King's Killer

A top aide to Martin Luther King Jr. visits James Earl Ray in the Shelby County Jail and says he will aid Ray's defense. Bevel, backed by Ralph Abernathy, vows to defend Ray and promotes nonviolence as central to the case.

Memphis, Tenn Martin Luther King Jr James Earl Ray King Ray Ralph David Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference James Bevel Bevel Atlanta Abernathy SCLC Dr. King Shelby County Percy Foreman Houston Tex William N. Morris Jr Foreman National Council of Churches

Powell fights House over seating and back pay ruling

Adam Clayton Powell vows continued legal battle against the House after its decision to seat him, seeking voiding of a 25,000 dollar fine and 55,000 dollars in back pay. The Harlem Democrat argues the action was unlawful and unconstitutional, with Supreme Court review slated for late next month or February.

Washington Adam Clayton Powell House of Representatives Powell Supreme Court House 90Th Congress Congress Rep Emanuel Celler D-N.y House Judiciary Committee

Moscow Shooting Report Disturbing Space Hero Escort

Moscow papers reported a shooting that wounded two in a motorcade carrying cosmonauts Beregovoy Nikolayeva Tereshkova Nikolayev and Leonov as well as Soviet leaders. The gunman was detained on the spot and the attack kept quiet for a day. The cosmonauts were unharmed.

Moscow Russia Tass Beregovoy Nikolayeva-Tereshkova Nikolayev Leonov Georgy Beregovoy Communist Party Foreign Ministry Leonid I. Brezhnev Nikolai V. Podgorny

Court notice in chancery case Campbell v Campbell

In Chancery No. 3828 Katherine Courtney Campbell as complainant files against Jacob Carl Campbell of unknown address. An order of publication is issued with counsel Joseph A. Massie Jr of Massie and Snarr, Winchester Virginia.

Katherine Courtney Campbell Jacob Carl Campbell Joseph A. Massie, Jr Massie and Snarr South Braddock Street Winchester Virginia

Real Name of Boston North Church

The article notes Christ Church as the real name of Boston's North Church where Paul Revere's signal lights were hung in the steeple to signal the riders. It identifies the historic site associated with the midnight ride and the lanterns used for warning.

Christ Church Boston North Church Paul Revere

Frederick County zoning hearing on Shenandoah Pools plan

Frederick County Virginia Board of Supervisors to hold a public hearing February 10 1969 at 3 00 p m in Winchester on a Shenandoah Pools Inc petition to rezone 16 3 acres along US Route 50 West and Highway 37 from B 1 to B 2 for a restaurant motel and service station. A copy of the petition and plat is in the Clerk of the Circuit Court office in Winchester.

Board of Supervisors Frederick County Virginia Winchester Shenandoah Pools, Inc Frederick County Planning Commission Circuit Court Frederick County Court House Highland Avenue Charles L. Haines Tracy Cullers Jenkins Haines Elonzy W. Smith Corporation Court City of Winchester Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Mental Health and Hygiene Charles E. Oates Tracy Cullers Jenkins Haines Lawrence W. Smith Madeline C. Smith

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