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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1967

Page

9

Building Permits Drop 29 Percent in Frederick County 1966

County records show total building permits for 1966 at 3,955,552 dollars, down 1,624,901 from 1965, with new housing starts dropping about 34.5 percent. Major 1966 projects included Monroe College and Valley Distributors, while 1965 saw Crown Cork and Seal and Frederick County Junior High School among top additions.

Frederick County Commissioner of Revenue Monroe College Middletown Valley Distributors Stephens City Methodist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Town and Country Discount Department Store Shenandoah Gas Co Crown Cork and Seal Henkel-Harris Fleetwood Enterprises

Downing seeks hearing on Savannah fate in Congress

Rep. Thomas Downing of Virginia says he will request a House Merchant Marine Committee hearing on the nuclear ship Savannah after the Johnson administration announced plans to take the vessel out of service in late summer. Downing calls the move a crying shame arguing the cost is not overwhelming given benefits and notes Maritime Administration says a $3.3 million federal subsidy funds its operation.

Washington D.va House Merchant Marine Committee Savannah Johnson House Committee Downing

Osteopaths to Be Drafted for First Time

The Pentagon will draft 111 osteopaths beginning in July as part of a 2,000 plus doctor call up. The move follows anticipated discharge of hundreds of drafted doctors from 1965 and a lack of volunteers. The mix includes 1,537 MDs for the Army and 692 for the Navy. the Air Force meets its medical enlistment quota.

Washington Pentagon Army Navy Air Force

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