TACS Play Big Role In Local Activities
The Teen Age Club of Winchester marks its 10th year with ongoing community work ahead of August elections and a State Championship Swim Meet. Founded in 1958 by Jim Barnett and Les Singhass of the Winchester Parks and Recreation Department, TACS aims to promote recreational activity among Winchester youths and foster democracy and citizenship while funding park facilities and the War Memorial Building.
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Winchester
The
TACS
Club
Jim Barnett
War Memorial
Mary Jane Hungerford
California State Association of Marriage Counselors
Southern California
Irls
Los Angeles
Teen Action Club Leads Youths In Civic Service
A long feature highlights the Teen Age Club of the city, its mission and activities. Members perform dances, fundraisers, and community projects while upholding their constitution and responsibilities. The club emphasizes leadership, democracy, and positive role models for 463 current members.
Amateur Musicians Outnumbered In U S Music Scene
A 1967 survey shows professionals in music outnumbered almost two to one by amateurs, while instrument sales rise with top ten players earning over two million annually. Retail volume nears 756 million, total instrument related sales reach 924 million, and 17.1 million of 43.9 million American amateurs are ages four to twenty one. The era sees a surge in youth interest despite a recent dip in new instrument sales.
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Hester
U.S
Detroit Hires Unemployables to Fill Auto Skill Gap
Detroit's automotive leaders announce a program to hire around 12 000 hard core unemployed workers as summer help and to develop future mechanics. Chrysler Plymouth plans tool financing for apprentices and contacts 4 000 high school students to join dealer service teams. The piece argues for recognizing mechanics as strong career paths and warns of a projected shortage by 1975.
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New York
NEA
Automotive
Detroit
Liberator
Daniel Watts
General Motors
Chrysler Corporation
U.S. Department of Commerce
Chrysler-Plymouth
Plymouth
Chrysler- Plymouth Division
Department of Labor
Why Not Form A Diet Club Why Not Form A Diet Club
Vivian Brown outlines a teen Slimmies program promoting weight loss through group meetings after school, light exercise like bowling and swimming, low calorie snacks, and weekly weigh ins. The plan emphasizes honesty, restraint on sweets, and turning activity into a game to reduce hunger and inches.
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Vivian Brown
UP News
Comel
Music track list with varied classic artists
A jumble of song titles and artists including Reach Out In The Darkness by Friend & Lover Grazing In The Grass by Hugh Masekela Slip Away by Clarence Carter Can t Stop Dancing Archie Bell Guess I ll Have To Cry James Brown Here Comes The Judge Pig Meat Markham Baseball Game Intruders Lover s Holiday Scott Benson Midnight Mover Wilson Pickett Angel of the Morning Merrilee Rush.
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Reach Out
Friend & Lover
Hugh Masekela
Clarence Carter
Dancing
Archie Bell
James Brown
Markham
Scott
Album Reviews Highlight Classic and New Rock Sets
A survey lists Wheels of Fire Disraeli Gears The Dream The Jimi Hendrix Experience The Graduate and Book Ends as top sellers. New albums The Horse by the Ventures and Renaissance by the Vanilla Fudge rise high with tracks like Here Comes The Judge and Jumpin Jack Flash.
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Wheels of Fire
Disraeli
Jimi Hendrix
Simon & Garfunkel
Ventures
Renaissance
Vanilla Fudge
Jack Flash
Vanilla Fudge Symphony
Wilson Pickett
Aretha Franklin
the Rascals
J Otis Redding
Sonny & Cher
Winchester Teen Sports and Community Notices
Winchester events feature the Princetons concert crowd estimate of 250, upcoming Rogues show in TAC Club, and a Winchester Parks tennis tourney August 21 to 25 with entry August 16. Also softball and volleyball weekly games, Teen League news with Legion vs Motors, TAC swim team meets and diver events at municipal pool, Coffee House project progress, and local residents visiting Arlington and Washington sightseeing.
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Princetons
Rogues
Frederick
TAC Club
Winchester Parks and Recreation
War Memorial
Civic League Courts Sports Center
Young Men’s Sports Shop
Braddock Shop
Off the Shelf Books for Winchester Youth Readers
A Winchester area survey lists recommended titles spanning Ardrey to Orwell and Tolkien. Highlights include To Kill a Mockingbird, 1984, The Hobbit, The Catcher in the Rye, Brave New World, Tale of Two Cities, The Chosen, and Secrets of Santa Vittoria among many others. Also noted are July 27 dance at the War Memorial Building featuring the Rogues and a July 31 local diving meet at the City Pool.
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Winchester
Crane
Dickens
Rebecca
de Maurier
Dumas
Silas Marner
Eliot
Frank
Heyerdahl
Heller
Lawrence
Hudson
Huxley
Mockingbird
Lee
Kennedy
Kipling
Malamud
Maxwell
War Memorial Building
The
Rogues
California Students Help Uncover Pueblo Farm Villages
About 60 high school students from California join the Bloody Basin Archaeological project in Phoenix to excavate Pueblo Indian farm village ruins. Project director Dr. Charles H. Stephens, a La Puente high school teacher, says students funded the $30 per person room and board by events like pony rides and car washes near the site.
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Phoenix
California
Bloody Basin
Charles H. Stephens
A la Vuente
Calif
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Les Singhass
Winchester Parks and Recreation Department
TAC
Lonnie Barham
Carol Gore
Randy Perry
Bonnie Snapp
Scott Garber
Rhonda Lineburg
Youth Beat
the National Report
Antiviolence
University of California At Berkeley
New York State University
Union Gap
Mark Whitaker
Bishop
Texas
Whitaker Thomas
Vietnam
Physicians For Automotive Safety
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Mr. Singhass
Heart and Cancer Funds
March of Dimes
Optimist
Jaycee
Salvation Army
TB Association
Rescue Squad
Tom Dooley Foundation
St. Patricks
Barnett
Lions
Kiwanis
Chamber of Commerce
Bers
Shep Campbell
Bob Setzer
Susie Lillis
ARS
Violense
Glenn E. White
Winchester Recreation Courts
American Legion
G.W. Motors
Amateur Athletic Union of Virginia
Lexington
Waynesboro
Norfolk Naval Air Station
Lindsey Flowers
Olivia Watts
Molly Chapman
Kim Kaval
Barbara
Vickie Pasco
Robann Coontz
George Semples
John Coontz
Robert Fletcher
Rodney Roebush
Winchester Area
Coffee House Project
Ricky Fernandez
Tommy Voight
Nancy Pugh
Susie Laise
Betty Toulon
Janis Goforth
Sherry Fraula
Becky Stickley
Susie Nunn
Mike Weiss
Harry Thompson
David Dixon
Potter House
Washington, D.C
Hagerstown
Lynda Willingham
Howard Willingham
Woodland Ave
Laura Fernandez
Rodney W. Roebush
West Whitlock Ave
Arlington
Edna G. Cook
Harry
Byrd, Jr
John O. Marsh, Jr
Uruguay
Sandy Royston
M.E. Royston, Jr
Reaves St
Mamie Schroth
Joseph Schroth
S. Washington St
S Gilkey
W. Leicester St
Marion Lewis
Greenwich Village
Laconia
New Hampshire
Bath
Maine
Conger
Todd
Alexandria
Boyd Hammon
Rick Kern
Keith Kaval
Rehobeth Beach
Delaware
Ocean City
Maryland
Karen Killian
Ann Schenk
Ocean City, Md
Ardrey
Sir
Braithwaite
Caldwell
Capote
Santa Vittoria
Crichton
Tolkien
Maugham
North
Orwell
the Chosen
Potok
Apollo
Renault
Ryan
Schulz
Snoopy
Charlie Brown
Brooklyn
Self
Steinkraus
Shane
Schaefer
My Brother
Michael
Stewart
Hays
Warren
Camelot
White
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