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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1970
Page
6
Wilkie W. Hunt chairman receives first college pennant from Dr. William H. McCoy president. Lord Fairfax Community College is slated to open in September just north of Middletown.
Senate and House probes focus on explosive crime as bills seek harsher penalties and tighter regulation. Officials report 16 month period with 4 330 bombings and 35 129 threats, causing 40 deaths and $21.8 million in damage. Campus unrest accounts for 56 percent of identified bombings.
Washington reports a slight upturn in real GNP for the second quarter, pending revisions, potentially signaling a recovery by the 1970 elections. June industrial production fell three tenths of 1 percent for the third straight month, with overall output still below peak levels.
The Rev William Brook Jr returned home from the Peterkin Conference near Romney after assisting with the Youth Conference. Residents and visitors include Mr and Mrs Richard Fellers Nutley NJ at Howard Fellers and Skinner Poston, and Miss Lisa Jackson returning from Tri County 4 H Camp near Hedgesville. Mrs Grady D Owens and family from Charles Town came home June 18 from Los Angeles. Donald C Owens and mother returned from Pennsylvania after attending Kurtztown fair and touring Amish areas. Metz Frazier visited Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg to see cousin Mrs Rose Watson. Mrs Gore and Meta Frazier visited Winchester Avenue Martinsburg friends and attended Ridgeway Yard Party.
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