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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1967
Page
8
Frederick County announces two public hearings in the Supervisor's Room about the proposed fiscal year 1967 68 budget. Tax rates include real estate at 2.00 and personal property at 3.00 with revenue from federal state and county sources totaling 27 642.00.
F. L. Largent Jr., candidate for the House of Delegates from the 24th District, spoke to residents on Paper Mill Road and Glaize Avenue last night. He urged careful study of state and local revenues for the next biennium and called for fair taxation to fund schools, law enforcement, roads, and health programs. Largent previously served on Winchester’s Finance Committee.
Clerk of the Frederick County Board of Supervisors presents revenue totals totaling 3 281 484.51 with multiple line items including 213 644.00 and 184 527.74. B O Brumback serves as chairman.
Chicago faces delays in McCormick Place reconstruction after the January fire. Losses near 100 million in exhibitor value and 30 million in city revenue. Delays arise from insurance disputes and greater structural damage especially in the Arie Crown Theater. Restoration aims for an optimistic 1969 reopening.
The nation’s traffic deaths dropped in early 1967 with April at 3,920 and a four month total of 14,710, down from 15,020 the prior year. A National Safety Council spokesman cautioned the 10 percent April decline is not as strong as it appears.
Jennifer Reinke, 14, of Deshler Nebraska, won the 40th National Spelling Bee after 22 rounds with 72 contestants eliminated from 34 states plus DC and Guam. She earned a cup, 1000 dollars, and trips to New York City and Expo 67 in Montreal after spelling milline and chihuahua correctly.
Clayton Adams in Winchester named director of Information for the Al Smith campaign for the 24th District House of Delegates race covering Winchester Clarke and Frederick Counties. Adams a Cumberland Law School graduate who moved to Winchester in 1956 has led Jaycees Heart Fund Drive Community Chest Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival and previously served as secretary of Citizens for Marsh. He expressed enthusiasm for vigorously representing all constituents.
Across clues titled Incognito Charming and by candlelight form a themed puzzle. Entries include changeable nine com form and roman bronz while timely escape from heaven appears as a two word phrase.
Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr complains to Secretary Fowler about imports containing Chinese raw materials. He argues American firms cannot source Chinese inputs while foreign producers can sell such items in the United States, harming domestic competition and urging Treasury regulation changes. The protest stems from the Orange based American Silk Co involving European silk blend suits.
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