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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1967

Page

7

Three Convicts Charged in Prison Fire Deaths

In Santa Rosa County, three inmates accused of starting a deadly fire at Camp 12 pleaded testimony as 37 inmates died. The coroner's inquest opened with 22 bodies awaiting identification. guards and inmates described the blaze and alleged culprits Joseph Wynder Thomas Ard and Earl Evans, all Pensacola area residents, amid a rescue effort that left guard Lovett burned but alive.

Milton Fla State Prison Road Camp 12 Jay Santa Rosa Old County Mahlon McCall Camp 12 A.O Lovett Roy G. Regan Regan Joseph Earl Wynder Thomas E. Ard Earl Evans Pensacola Wonder Calhoun County Ard Evans

Printed Pattern 4983 Misses' Shift Dress from Paris

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4983 offering a sleek shift dress with a square neckline, sizes 10 through 18, fabric needs 2 5/8 yards at 39 inches for size 14. Includes pricing 50 cents plus mailing and handling, mailing address to Anne Adams in Winchester Evening Star. Coupon offer in Fall Winter Pattern Catalog.

Paris Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Pentagon Eyes Iron Over Copper In Viet Shells

The Pentagon seeks to substitute iron for copper in larger artillery shells used in Vietnam to cut costs. Copper is expensive and most is in the shells rotating bands. iron could replace it with no loss of function. Estimates show substantial copper usage in 90mm to 155mm shells and small arms rounds.

Pentagon Washington Vietnam United States Southeast Asia U. S General Services Administration

Branner Reunion Set for Saturday at Rotary Shelter

Descendants of George and Christina Beahm Branner plan their annual reunion this Saturday at the Rotary Shelter in Recreation Park. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. All members are urged to attend.

George Christina Beahm Branner Rotary Recreation Park

Virginia Virginia Water Board estimates for Clinch River fish deaths

The Virginia Water Control Board has provided Appalachian Power with cost figures for fish killed when a coal ash dike failed at the Carbo plant. Replacement costs were not disclosed, and talks will continue in Roanoke as Virginia Tennessee and Appalachian negotiate separate settlements. 163000 fish died in Virginia and 54000 in Tennessee. discussions focus on value and method of valuation.

Roanoke Virginia Water Control Board Appalachian Power Co Clinch River Virginia Tennessee Power Company Appalachian Millard Robbins Robbins R. V. Davis C. E. Cooley Jack Hoffman Virginia Fish Division Hudson Nichols Tennessee Fish Management E. G. Bell Jr Carbo Clinch

Soldier’s Death Ruled Death by Own Action

Army Sgt. Rudolph H. Fields 34 of Elkton Va was found shot in the head on Highway 87 north of Fayetteville N C Coroner Paul Drew ruled the death a death by own action Fields stationed at Ft Bragg had shot himself with a .22 caliber pistol Police said the body was found Thursday by a passing motorist An unrelated line about Argus and Juno is not part of the incident.

Fayetteville N.C Army Rudolph H. Fields Elkton Harnett County Paul Drew Fields Highway 87 Here Ft. Bragg

Hints From Hesse And Home Tips From Readers

A collage of reader tips from 1967 includes hair rinse maintenance after swimming with tips to apply rinse on cotton, methods to reduce perspiration odor in tennis shoes, quick thawed hamburger ideas, and nylon net overlays to keep gnats off babies. Readers share pool cleaning, car seat covers from shower curtains, and freezer hacks.

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