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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1969

Page

7

Spitzer and Kump Lead County Spelling Contest

Stephen Spitzer of Stonewall School took first in the 10th Frederick County spelling contest with Kathryn Kump of Gore Elementary placing second. Eighteen students from nine county schools competed at Robinson Elementary School.

Stephen Spitzer Stonewall School Frederick County Kathryn Kump Gore Elementary Stephen Is Ray E. Spitzer Stephenson Kathryn Calvin Kump Gore Robinson Elementary School Mary Helen Massie

Parvin Foundation Cuts Vegas Ties

IRS release shows the Parvin Foundation, once led by Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, severed most Las Vegas links and shifted to blue chip stock. Douglas resigned as president last month after a $84 765 pay over seven years and a $700 000 Parvin Dohrmann loan linked to IRS tax status probes.

Washington Foundation Supreme Court William O. Douglas Las Vegas Douglas Parvin Foundation Internal Revenue Service Parvin-Dohrmann Co Parvin-Dohrmann IRS Abe Fortas Congress IBM At&t Anaconda International Paper Standard Off Cooper Tire

Dear Abby Advice Columns Preview from 1969

A reader questions aging father caregiving and home placement options while sharing family dynamics. Other letters touch marital expectations, domestic routines, and social customs in a stream of Abigail Van Buren guidance.

Car Defects Found High in St Louis Study

A Senate subcommittee study sponsored by the National Highway Safety Bureau reports 45 percent of 10 000 inspected cars under 500 miles had safety defects and 90 percent of five year old vehicles showed defects. Improper wheel alignment was most common, followed by faulty brakes. rework on 2000 repaired cars met only 65 percent satisfactorily.

New York Times Service Washington Senate Automobile Club of Missouri St. Louis Philip A. Hart Michigan Senate Judiciary Committee National Highway Safety Bureau Brenner Bureau Auto Club Hart

Whitney Addresses Kiwanians At Winchester Luncheon

Philip B. Whitney general manager of Radio Station WINC WRFL FM spoke at the Winchester Kiwanis Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. He shared European broadcasting practices and media influence on public opinion and praised free enterprise in U S broadcasting.

Philip B. Whitney WINC Wrfl-Fm Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Whitney Europe United States U.S Joseph B. Lintz Winchester Kiwanis Club Phil Whitney Kiwanis Mr. Whitney

Sheriff Wounded in Mountrols Shootout Two Firefights Leave One Dead

Sheriff Charles English of Westmoreland County is hospitalized with a leg wound after a weekend shootout at a Mount Holly inn in which Milton Rich of Haynesville was killed and two deputies were wounded. Rich allegedly drew a concealed weapon during a demand for it. Later, English aided an officer serving a misdemeanor warrant on William Bryant of Oldhams. Bryant fired from a trailer, injuring Bryant himself but not English or the officer.

Montrols Charles English Westmoreland County Milton Rich Haynesville Richmond County Mount Holly English Rich William B. Bryant Oldhams Bryant

Three More Va Servicemen Die in Vietnam Action

The Department of Defense lists three Virginia service members killed in action in Vietnam. Army Spec. 4 Ralph J. Mears Jr. of Norfolk and Army Pfc. Herman L. Judy Jr. of Alexandria are dead, and Marine Lance Cpl. Ivan C. Brown of Roanoke died of wounds.

Washington Virginia Department of Defense Vietnam Army Ralph J. Mears Jr Norfolk Herman L. Judy Jr Alexandria Acion Marine Lance Ivan C. Brown Roanoke

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