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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1975

Page

3

Pants on wives grounds for divorce reveal in Dear Abby

Reader MEL in Belleville argues pants on wives should be valid grounds for divorce. Abby replies some women look good in pants and predicts more pants and fewer legs, while noting attire varies by person. The column also covers a presidential path, mail forms for widows, and social titles after marriage.

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Crossword Clues From Today's United Feature Syndicate

Puzzle entries list across clues including Magnussen for one and various hints such as violent agitation messengers large amount informal theme food consumer and other entries with partial answers like place of an event and deadfall a'

Magnussen

West and James Jacoby Win at Bridge West

An ordinary bridge player led diamonds and clubs incorrectly, allowing East to gain with the sack and set up a losing sequence. A better plan would have delayed claiming the ace of clubs to foil West’s nine of trumps and win the rubber.

West King of Diamonds Dummy South East

Knowledge Quiz Answers From a 1940s Newspaper

A quiz list covers questions on politics history science philology and geography. It includes names and facts such as the most recent Republican Speaker and the Eiffel Tower location along with a bridge game excerpt noting vulnerability and a strategic double by West.

Venus Veatras learns hula hoop from Barry Lyndall

Star files recall 1965 Hospital Follies rehearsal with Venus Veatrás under director Barry Lyndall. Also notes social service council elects Mrs. William C. Beatty as president and Robert Merrill named among the ten most eligible US bachelors of 1950. Arrests fall to 1,622 in 1949 from 1,652 in 1948. Winchester Historical Society holds its first annual meeting with Ben Belchic as president.

Venus Veatras Barry Lyndall William C. Beatty Winchester Frederick County Robert Merrill New York City Metropolitan Opera United States Winchester Historical Society Ben Belchic

Tidewater Layoffs Hit Shipyard TV Plant and Suppliers

Inflation and recession pressures ripple through Tidewater industries including paneling, television manufacturing, and shipyards. General Electric in Suffolk furloughs 3,500 workers for two weeks from March 22 to April 7 at the Pig Point TV receiver plant. Newport News Shipbuilding plans further job cuts as 124 workers were laid off this year and additional reductions are expected. Evans’ Chesapeake plant sales paused amid reassessment. A gospel music service at Montague Ave United Methodist Church is announced.

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