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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1970

Page

2

Certificates Awarded At Winchester Safety School Graduation

Thirty men received certificates from the Winchester Safety School held at the Rescue Squad Building in June. A total of 57 attendees represented twelve area companies including Ashworth Brothers, City of Winchester, National Fruit, O’Sullivan Rubber, Fabritek, S. Frey, Chemical Co., Smalley Package, Shenandoah Valley Apple Corp and the Department of Highways.

Winchester Louis Herring John Sargent Raymond Smith Ashworth Brothers City of Robert Boyd Ellsworth Broyles Stuart Dyke John Hall Amos Hritenour National Fruit George x Charles Legg Dorman George Spitzer Shenandoah Valley Apple Corp Bobby Anderson The Department of Highways

Valley Pike Weekend Visits and Local Socials

Valley residents and families visited relatives and attended events across the region. The list includes Irene Copenhaver, Steward Pence, Nannie Lamp, Harry Clark, Edward McDonald, Asbury Fiddler of Hagerstown, Charles Line and Karen Harman, the Holsinger reunion near New Market, Camp meeting at New Market, Arthur Hewitt and Peggy visiting Parkersburg, and a bus tour to the Amish Fair in Kutztown. Four capitols were built at Jamestown for the government in early Virginia.

Holsinger New Market Daniel Snow Nannie Wiggington Arthur Hewitt Peggy Parkersburg W.va Edward McDonald Hazel Himelwright AARP Kutztown

NASA Loses Moon Fragment From Apollo 11 Sample

NASA scientist Dr. Nicholas M. Short at Goddard Space Flight Center reports a tiny fragment from Apollo 11 lunar material vanished from a safe in Greenbelt Maryland. The two thirds inch fragment weighed one fiftieth ounce and is considered of no further scientific use.

Washington Nicholas M. Short National Aeronautics and Space Administration Short Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Moon Goddard NASA Ventory

Nixon Survives TV Questioning Calmly Says He Has Nerves

President Nixon, relaxed and smiling after an hour of live questioning by NBC CBS and ABC journalists, said at his age I don't have nerves. The broadcast focused on Cambodia Vietnam and the Arab Israeli conflict with reporters pressing on foreign policy. The live studio setup featured John Chancellor Eric Sevareid and Howard K Smith.

Los Angeles Nixon ABC Cambodia Vietnam John Chancellor NBC Eric Sevareid CBS Howard K. Smith

Lincoln Cathedral namesake dean dislikes long surname

The new Lincoln Cathedral dean Very Rev Oliver Twistleton Wykeham Fiennes worries about his name. He asks to be called Oliver Fiennes as the name is hard to meet people with and is pronounced Fines. He descends directly from Baron Twistleton Wykeham Fiennes connected to Magna Carta from 1215.

Tongue Twister Lincoln England Lincoln Cathedral Baron Twistleton-Wykeham-Fiennes John Oliver Twistleton- Wykeham Fiennes Oliver Fiennes Fiennes Fines

Stephens City Lions Install New Officers

Sandy Stephens named president of the Stephens City Lions Club with Sandy J. Robert Black as district governor elect and Howard J. Burkholder as secretary treasurer. Dave Grant becomes third vice president and Rev. Warren Reeves Lion Tamer, with Emmett Scothorn and Bryan Armstr as directors and Lewis Ste tail twister. Lynn Comer also serves as director.

J. Robert Black Howard J. Burkholder Dave Grant Rev Warren Reeves Emmett Scothorn Bryan Armstr Lewis Ste Lynn Comer

Dedication program features comedy sketches and solos

Saturday's 7 30 p m program under chairmen Isel and Paul Brandofino opens with Rev Edward M Garrett of Wesley United Methodist Church and Rev James E Bearss of First Presbyterian Church delivering scripture and prayer City reviewer James H Flemiring introduces speaker Fred Duckett with George Sempeles singing solos accompanied by Doris Sartelle on organ

Isel Paul Brandofino Lillie Petcomnes Edward M. Garrett Wesley United Methodist Church James E. Bearss First Presbyterian Church Pevieewman James H. Flemirng Fred Duckett

Israelis Withdraw from Seized Territories Amid Arab Acknowledgement

Diplomatic sources report Israel pulling back from seized Arab areas and Arabs recognizing Israeli sovereignty within recognized bounds. In a region where Russians push for "snized boundaries," Western officials press Moscow on its interpretation of a "state of peace." U N aides note Sisco met Dobrynin to discuss the 38th state conference.

U.N United States Soviet Union France Britain Sesegh J. Sisco Anatoly F. Dobrynin

Wall Street Edges Ahead For Final Week Session

Stock prices advanced on a wide front as the market ended the four day week ahead of the July 4 holiday. The Dow stood at 691.13 with a 3 to 2advantage over declines on the New York Stock Exchange. Early Board movers included Seaboard World Airlines up to 5 percent and Burroughs up 92 percent while Consolidated Edison fell 23 percent and Texaco slipped 25 percent.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Seaboard World Airlines Consolidated Edison

Fairfax School Board member resigns over conflict law amendment

Dr Walter Kurylo resigns from the Fairfax School Board citing a state conflict of interest reform. A DOT official since 1967 he leaves to protect his wife Lydia a library assistant at Annandale High School from rules prohibiting employer relations on public bodies.

Fairfax General Assembly Walter Kurylo Fairfax School Board Kurylo U.S. Department of Transportation Lydia Annandale High School Douglass S. Mackall Atty Andrew P. Miller Kurylo’s

Barleycorn Unit Still Guides Shoe Sizing

The barleycorn, an old length measure of one to three inches, continues to set shoe sizing standards. Traditionally used in footwear, this unit links foot length to sizing markings and helps orient consumers to fit.

Weather Forecast for Virginia and Winchester Skies

Variable cloudiness and heat through Friday with a chance of scattered thundershowers. Highs in the 90s, tonight's lows upper 60s to 70s. Saturday cooler with showers. extended outlook shows more showers Saturday and Sunday then clearing Monday. Sunrise 5:51 a.m., moonrise 5:26 a.m., new moon July 3. Rainfall totals and monthly averages appear, with long historical rainfall figures listed.

Winchester

Abbreviated Addresses May Help to Speed Mail

Washington AP The Post Office studies abbreviated addresses to accelerate mail flow. LSM operators read addresses at speed and input 3-digit codes. NBS says the task is memory heavy. Research explores shorter cycles faster sorting speeds voice command machines and TV-assisted viewing to reduce on-floor noise and workload.

Washington LSM National Bureau of Stand Ards Post Office

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