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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1977
Page
7
New Census Bureau figures show the number of Americans living in poverty rose 10.7 percent from 1974 to 1975, reaching 25.9 million. Median family income rose 6 percent to 13 720 but was 360 lower after price adjustments.
The AP corrected a claim that Arthur Krause was among 190 plus protesters arrested at Kent State in 1970. Separately a poverty report shows 13 percent of poor whites in 1975, and spikes in poverty among under 65s and two parent families, with unemployment around seven million in 1975 and a 7.1 percent rate by June 1977.
Obituaries list Roy Eddie Pingley 15 of Whitacre funeral tomorrow at Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery. J Curtis Fray death today with incomplete funeral plans. Charles Thomas Cline 74 of Winchester dies, graveside service tomorrow at Mt. Jackson Cemetery. George P Duane Sr 89 of Winchester dies, graveside service Saturday at Blanford Memorial Cemetery. Funeral homes Jones and Omps.
A weekend schedule lists meetings and gatherings for local clubs including B.P.W., Elks, Fire Companies, fraternal orders, and service groups in Front Royal Winchester Strasburg Luray Woodstock Millwood. Activities span Thursday to Sunday with venues such as Quality Inn Elks Lodge Fire Halls churches and clubhouses and include Alcoholics Anonymous sessions and rescue squad offices.
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