Extension Courses Open Monday at University of Virginia
The University of Virginia School of General Studies announces Spring term extension courses starting Monday through Thursday. Robert E. Ayler reports strong interest with remaining registration at opening sessions. Courses cover curriculum, math for teachers, health, art, reading, language arts, school law, guidance, and antiques investments for laymen across multiple towns.
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University of Virginia School of General Studies
Robert E. Ayler
Ayler
Luray
Strasburg
Woodstock
Front Royal
Berryville
Senseny Road School
Handley High School
Handley
Farmers Livestock Market Prices for Monday January 25
Markets show hogs mixed by weight with top orders at 17.25 to 18 for 190 240 lb heavies. Veal and cattle prices list ranges for choice prime calves steers heifers cows and bulls, plus stock feeder cattle by weight and quality.
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Choice & Prime
Choice & Prime Light
Good
Canner & Cutter
Utility & Commercial
Cutter
Asa Griggs Candler and Coca Cola Fame
Asa Griggs Candler studied medicine and became a pharmacist who built a successful wholesale drug business. He purchased the Coca Cola formula in 1887 and sold the business in 1919 for 25 million dollars per Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Asa’ Griggs Candler
Coca- Cola
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Winchester Fire Loss Drops Sharply in 1970
Fire Inspector S R Dyke reports Winchester recorded 176 fire alarms in 1970 down from 221 in 1969 and an estimated loss of 20000, a 95 percent drop from 416660 in 1969 with no fatalities in either year. Weather and absence of major fires drove the decline.
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Winchester
S. R. Dyke
B52s Hit Laos Vietnam Border Supply Routes
U S B52 bombers raided the Laos and Vietnam border area dropping hundreds of tons on enemy supply routes. Most strikes targeted Laos with one in northwest of Khe Sanh, amid a region repeatedly hit this month. No major fighting reported as Tet cease-fire nears end.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Laos
South Vietnam
Khe Sanh
South
Vietnam
Nixon Sets Target Date For All-Volunteer Army
President Nixon seeks a mid-1973 all-volunteer Army with a two-year extension of draft authority. He pledges a $1.5 billion pay raise and reforms to enlistment incentives, ROTC expansion, and medical scholarships while moving toward zero draft calls. Senator Stennis doubts feasibility but to begin hearings on reform next week.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
John Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Mississippi
Student Recital Sunday at Shenandoah College
Four piano students of Mrs. Eugenia Evans perform Sunday at Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music in the Conservatory auditorium at 3 p.m. Miss Leslie Hughes single out Haydn concerto, Miss Sallie Lou McKimmey Mozart concerto, Kenneth Watson Beethoven concerto, and Miss Sharon Thompson Mozart concerto. Mrs Evans accompanies on second piano.
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Eugenia Evans
Shenandoah College
Conservatory of Music
Conservatory
Leslie Hughes
Jack Hughes
Rt 6
Winchester
Sallie Lou McKimmey
R. F McKimmey
Waterford
Kenneth Watson
Mary Watson
Clinton, Md
Sharon Thompson, Dauther
J. ‘Leon Thompson
Newark
Del
Miss Hughes
Haydn
Miss McKimmey
Mozart
Watson
Beethoven
Miss Thomson
Mrs. Evans
Byrd Will Address Friends of Agriculture in Richmond
U S Senator Harry F Byrd Jr will address the Friends of the Industry of Agriculture at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. More than 150 agri business leaders are expected. Commissioner Maurice B Rowe of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce will also appear, with S Hollis Shomo acting as master of ceremonies.
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U.S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Friends of the Industry of Agriculture
Jefferson Hotel
Richmond
Maurice B. Rowe
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce
S. Hollis Shomo
Division of Markets
VDAC
J.R. Jones
Industry of Agriculture
Worshiped Flower in Inca Sun Symbolism
Ancient Inca worshiped the sunflower as a sun emblem. Seeds fed ceremonies and temples featured glittering gold-like carvings. Priestesses wore sunflower motifs as breastplates.
Egypt open to one month cease fire extension
Observers in Cairo said Egypt will agree to a one month extension of the ceasefire along the Suez Canal. Israeli leaders also signaled willingness to extend the truce beyond February 5 while warning they are prepared to fight if needed. Diplomats noted progress in Jarring talks and Egypt’s Feb. 3 National Defense Council meeting may decide the cease-fire course.
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Associated Press
Suez Canal
Cairo
Israel
Egypt
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Jordan
Jarring
National Defense Council
al Ahram
Mahmoud Riad
Mohammed el- Zayyat
Aviv
Jerusalem
Teddy Kollek
Kollek
Arab East Jerusalem
Middle East
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Wayne G
Ted) Reed
Montague Avenue
Kathryn
Rale S
RMA
Randolph-Macon Academy
First United Methodist Church
W. Victor Woods
Shenandoah
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Byrd Will
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Winchester Evening Star
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