Premium List for Virginia State Fair Sets 1965 Highlights
Over 5 000 copies of the 216 page premium list are distributed for the September 24 to October 2 state fair. Total premiums total 517,670.50 with 48 percent funded by state appropriation. Major livestock and farm product divisions offer top awards, with cattle and dairy classes drawing the largest sums. Governor Harrison lauds ongoing growth and quality exhibits in the foreword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
R.O. Glover
Commonwealth of Virginia
Albertis S. Harrison, Jr
Air Guard Camp Opens August 1 at Martinsburg
The 167th Air Transport Group of the Air National Guardsmen starts a 15 day summer field training at Martinsburg Municipal Airport on August 1 under Group Commander Colonel Robert H. Weller. Brigadier General Gene Williams will visit and three overseas training flights are planned to Europe and Panama. Over 350 airmen attend the session with extra training slated for January.
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167Th Air Transport Group
Martinsburg
Robert H. Wel+ler
Chattanooga
Tenn
Gene H. Williams
W.va
Adjutant General
Europe
Panama
West Virginia Guardsmen
Winchester plans for 1966 Shenandoah Apple Blossom events
Festival executives review reports from 12 departments and study financing measures to achieve a pay-as-you-go budget. They push to boost Handley area attractions, approve a permanent athletic breakfast, and plan a new sound system for the Pageant. Winners for 1965 are to be hosted in Palm Beach and Virginia Beach with publicity letters and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Wilkins
Winchester
Richard E. Rush
Berryville
Wayne A. Whitham
Charles 5. Toan
Tom W. Baldridge
Handley Area
Palm Beach
Fla
Barbara McDonald
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Americana Motor Lodge
Virginia Beach
Virginia R. Rohrbaugh
Burlington
Norfolk
Norfolk Tour Information Bureau
Shenandoah
Dempsey
Richard D. Kern
Russell Potts
Lions Club
Shakespeare Doctor Questions License in Medieval Medicine
Washington doctors claim William Shakespeare practiced medicine before his time. Dr Samuel IDodek argues the Bard anticipated blood circulation ideas years before Harvey, noting a Hamlet line hints at bodily passage and veins, suggesting Shakespeare knew physiology ahead of peers.
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Washington
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Avon
Samuel M. Idodek
William Harvey
Harvey
Exhaling Boosts Golf Drive Distance Says Doctor
Dr Peter Crawford an Atlanta psychiatrist says exhaling just before the swing can add five to ten yards to tee shots. He notes that force and speed in many activities rise with controlled breathing and exhalation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peter Crawford
Atlanta
Golf Digest
Abce
Zip Code Painted On Crestwood Water Tank
Postmaster Fred Lindsey received permission to paint Crestwood Kentucky’s ZIP code on the town water tank that looms over the community due to residents forgetting the number.
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Crestwood
Fred Lindsey
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Air Force
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Charles S. Toan
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
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Frank Armestrong
Robert K. Woltz
J. P. Arthur
C. F. Schenck
Thomas G. Scully
A. C. Long
Joseph C. Pasquali
Forrest E. Racey
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Apple Industry
Robert Barbour
Wayne McClure
Harry Patterson
Robert F. Gaines
Hubert T. Stratton
C. W. Huntsberry
Women’s Civic
Emerson
United States
Cadill ‘St
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Arkla
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