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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1970
Page
11
A group of Winchester sponsored youths traveled Monday to Camp Tomahawk in Hedgesville West Virginia for a weeklong program. Lioness Club officers Mrs William Shendon and Mrs Joseph Newling attended to wish the children a good time. The Lioness Club sponsored 10 children to the camp this year.
Soldiers of the 167th Aeromedical Airlift Group MW WV ANG are in Savannah Georgia for seven days of active duty training at Travis ANG site. The unit includes 90 officers 14 nurses 391 airmen with Winchester area members. A 36 member Civil Engineering Flight contingent departs for Dyess AFB Texas to rebuild a C 5A Galaxy landing mat facility. Brigadier General Jack W Blair will view the exercises and award CAMRON Rifle Team trophies at the state shoot.
Chesapeake Commonwealth's Attorney Peter Axson withdraws from the 4th District congressional race citing nerve pressure in the neck and a brief hospitalization. He left a three candidate field including Ben Ragsdale, Watkins Abbitt, and James Helms as the April nominating convention proceeds.
President Nixon told GOP congressional leaders he will back his revised welfare program despite party opposition. Finance Committee chair Russell Long warned the plan costs $9.1 billion more than the House bill and would cut payments for unemployed fathers in about 450,000 families, with further reductions in 22 states.
Greeley Colorado note that Colorado State College formerly known as the State Normal School for over eight decades adopted the new title University of Northern Colorado this year reflecting a shift from a teachers college to a renamed state university.
A six year old boy and a bored girl decide to play war. The boy volunteers as the soldier while the girl stays home to worry. The scene unfolds on their house steps in Sydney.
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