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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1970

Page

14

Coal Shortages Hold Down Vepco Earnings

Virginia Electric and Power Co reports 12 months ending June 30 1970 earnings 1.65 a share on 63.32 million net income down from 1969 1.73. Coal supply issues and mine cost hikes cut per share gains though net income rose slightly.

Richmond Virginia Electric & Power Co Vepco Stanley Ragone Ragone John McGurn Anana Shorebsbr North Carolina Utilities Commission North Carolina Virginia West Virginia Mt. Storm

Local physician Dr. Laidlaw joins Dr. Lacy in Michigan practice

Dr. James C. Laidlaw of Tawas City Michigan is now associated with Dr. E Willis Lacy Jr. He studied at Kalamazoo College earning a 1959 degree and earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan in 1963. He served as a Navy medical officer aboard USS Simon Lake 1964 to 1966 and completed internal medicine residency and a cardiology fellowship at the University of Michigan. He is married to Barbara Smith of Charleston and has a daughter Kristina, residing at 1436 Greystone Terrace.

James C. Laidlaw Tawas City Mich E. Willis Lacy Laidlaw Kalamazoo College University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor Los Angeles County Hospital Unit I Los Angeles Calif U.S. Navy Simon Lake University of Michigan Barbara Smith Charleston S.C Kristina Easing Greystone Terrace

Thompson St Thomas Trust elects officers at annual meeting

Col Merle R Thompson was elected president of the Board of Directors of St Thomas Chapel Trust of Middletown. Mrs Rachel Manuel is secretary and G W Borden treasurer with Mrs Rachel Owings as vice president. Archie Manuel becomes president emeritus as dedication of the Chapel is set for September. Jeane Dixon will be guest of honor at the dedicatory event. The next Trust meeting is Aug 2 at 4 pm to review restoration and plan the September dedication.

Col Merle R. Thompson St. Thomas Chapel Trust of Middletown Wayside Inn Rachel Manuel G.W. Borden Rachel Owings Belle Grove Garden Club Archie Manuel Jeane Dixon Nergceult Powers Trust St Thomas Chapel

Anderson Reelected CB President

Charles D. Anderson is reelected president of the Citizens Band Radio Club for a third year. Ward Keller becomes vice president, Irene Lofton secretary, with Mary Keller and others filling key posts. Meetings stay at Winchester Recreation Park. next monthly meeting at Rotary Club Shelter Aug. 4. Family picnic at Exchange Shelter Sept. 6 at 1 p.m.

Charles D. Anderson Citizens Band Radio Club, Inc Ward Keller Irene Lofton Mary Keller Helen Wolfe Howard DeHaven Wayne Carter Ruth Godlove Elwood Luttrell Winchester Rotary Club Exchange Shelter

Six Indicted in Frederick County Circuit Court

A grand jury returned six indictments against four county men. Dempsey Orndorff 49 of Star Tannery faces murder charges for Walter Bowers death. Clyde Benson 19 of Rt. 5 is charged with rape. Raymond Kline 49 of Romney faces forgery and uttering a $166.70 check. Johnny Kerns is indicted for driving with a forged plate and habitual offender status. Arraignment set for Aug. 10.

Frederick County Dempsey Lee Orndorff Star Tannery Walter Newman Bowers Clyde Nelson Benson Rt. 5 Raymond R. Kline Romney W. Va Shenandoah Valley National Bank Walter Saville Johnny Allen Kerns Virginia Mr. Kerns Lawrence Ambrogi Commonwealth Capias Benjamin M. Butler Frederick National Guard

Spong Warns Busing May Cripple Public Education

Washington Senator William B. Spong Jr. warned that forced busing to desegregate schools could cripple the public education system. He cited exodus of white middle income families to suburbs and urged congressional action and clearer Supreme Court guidance on desegregation.

Washington U.S William B. Spong Jr D-Va Spong Senate Virginia Supreme Court South

Reorganization Meeting for Pack 17 Held Tomorrow

A reorganization meeting for Pack 17 for boys seven or older in the third grade will take place tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Robinson School. Cubmaster Robert Fox will attend.

Robinson School Robert Fox

Bill to curb computer credit errors proposed by Proxmire

Sen. William Proxmire seeks a fair credit billing bill to curb computer errors on monthly statements. The measure requires acknowledgment of complaints within 10 days and 60 days to correct or explain errors, with potential refunds and penalties if ignored. It also mandates advance notice of computer rights and extends the billing period to protect consumers from added finance charges.

Sen William Proxmire D-Wis Proxmire Pat

Iain Macleod Dies at 56 in Downing Street

London AP reports Iain Macleod longtime Conservative financial expert and former chancellor died suddenly at No 11 Downing Street. He was 56 with a 25 year political career including cabinet posts and a recent hospital visit for an emergency appendectomy.

Iain Macleod London Britain Edwards Home Inald Maudling Financial Post Macleod House of Commons Winston Churchill Duchy of Lancaster Conservative Harold Macmillan Alec Douglas-Home Macmillan Heath Douglas-Home No. 11 Downing Street Eva

Navy Faces Potential Loss of 100 More Ships in Budget Cut

Washington AP reports the Pentagon plans to trim about 6 billion from the 1972 defense budget, risking the Navy shedding up to 100 additional ships to reduce the total to about 650 from roughly 900. Navy leaders warn aging vessels challenge modernization and global commitments.

Washington Navy Pentagon Defense Nixon U.S. Navy United States U.S. 6Th Fleet Mediterranean Middle East Adm. E. P. Holmes Atlantic House Caribbean

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