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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1968
Page
5
The article argues the United States faces a surplus of unemployed teenagers amid weak job growth. It cites June figures showing 1.3 million new jobseekers, including 1 million teens, many from impoverished communities, stressing discrimination and structural barriers as core causes.
The Treasury faces a silver dollar surplus valued at about 75 million in the collector market. The Joint Commission on the Coinage weighs options including selling at market value, with a plan to keep the coins intact and avoid private group profits.
Community notes list visits and births including Marty Michelsen introducing son Mark Alan born June 20 at Fairfax Hospital. Several residents travel, attend funerals, or host relatives from Alexandria Martinsburg and Denver. A Boyce Fire Co barbecue is planned for July 14. Clifton Forge reports Archie Walker fatally shot. David Washington charged with murder.
Washington officials predict a gradual shift of Negro residents into white neighborhoods following the Supreme Court ruling and the 1968 Civil Rights Act open housing provisions. Experts cite affordability, moving costs, and personal ties as limiting factors. Officials say some resistance may occur but will be handled firmly.
The Army Claims Service approved a 376 685 dollar claim for 6 300 sheep killed after nerve gas tests at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah. Anschutz Mand and Livestock Co owns Hatch Ranch. Fred Anschutz of Denver is owner. Army confirmation pending.
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