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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1968
Page
10
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on courting sensitivity and etiquette. A secretary reveals sensitive divorce details inviting a colleague to a party, another reader navigates a party invitation overtones, and a vasectomy testimony ends with practical life reflections.
The new arrival Punky at the Fort Wayne children's zoo dislikes his first housing. Keepers note the young animal shows signs of restlessness as staff adjust his enclosure.
The Navy awarded identical 107.4 million dollar contracts to Ingalls Shipbuilding and General Dynamics to build three Sturgeon class nuclear attack submarines each. One contract is fixed price incentive for Ingalls while the GD contract is a letter contract with hopes of later price negotiation. The six submarines total about 214.8 million dollars with each vessel costing roughly 35.8 million. The vessels carry SUBROC missiles and four 21 inch torpedo tubes, reaching speeds around 30 knots.
TE-Bird owned by Floyd Fitch of Grants Pass won the Rogue River Rooster Crow with 63 crows in 30 minutes before about 3000 spectators. 115 roosters competed, including Navy Lt. Brian D. Remer with Call-Me-Tom and Gov. Tom McCall’s entry. a gubernatorial crow record was noted.
Laramie police received a one dollar bill in the mail to cover an overtime parking ticket. A note attached read God bless the efficiency of the Laramie police department I received this ticket while I was at city hall paying another.
McCarthy suggested he might back Rockefeller if policy alignment holds, drawing Democratic criticism from Docking Smith and Catlett who warn the move could hurt Humphrey. Arkansas Gov Winthrop Rockefeller cautioned the impact remains unclear while Michigan Democrats voiced disapproval. The remarks revive talk of a possible independent bid and party bolt.
Cheryl Burris 21 and Kenneth Armstrong 22 will wed tonight at St John’s Hospital in Tulsa Oklahoma after two earlier postponements due to traffic crashes leaving Burris hospitalized with a fractured neck. Armstrong on 15 day leave from Ft Bragg secured a week's extension to marry in the hospital.
Milwaukee AP reports 30 people rescued from Lake Michigan after winds of 30 mph overturned canoes and kayaks during a 42-boat race. No injuries were reported as some competitors were pulled to safety by power boats about a mile from shore. Waves reached three feet and disrupted the event.
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