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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1970

Page

7

New Natural Resources Department Proposed by Public Land Panel

A five year study by the Public Land Law Review Commission urged a single Department of Natural Resources combining federal land management with the Forest Service. It calls for consolidating authority in Congress into one committee per house and charging fair market value for use of federal lands. The panel backs offshore oil and gas regulation, leasing, and selective disposal for development.

Washington Department of Natural Resources Public Land Law Review Commission Congress Commission House of Senate Interior Agriculture Department Forest Service Wayne N. Aspinall Dcolo House Inte Rior Aspinall Milton A. Pearl Interior Committee Interior Department U.S. Forest Service Interior Department Forest Service Executive Branch

Nixon vetoes extension of Hill Burton hospital aid program

President Nixon vetoed a 1.26 billion three year extension of the Hill Burton hospital aid program. He said it would mark a long step down the road of fiscal irresponsibility and criticized provisions forcing uninterrupted spending through 1973 and an overage of 350 million above his request. The program ends next Tuesday unless overridden. The measure aimed to aid hospital construction and remodeling and has helped build more than 9,000 facilities.

Washington Nixon Hill-Burton Congress House Ralph Yarborough D-Tex

Authorities Seek Cause Of Blaze At Radford Plastics Plant

Firemen from Radford and Fairlawn battled a six hour blaze that destroyed the Radva Plastics Corp one story plant. No serious injuries were reported. President Luther Dickens estimated losses above 200000 and planned rebuild. the plant employed about 35 people producing solid sheet plastic and foam packing devices. A separate fire at Central Lumber Co. caused about 30000 in damage and was said to be arson likely.

Radford Radva Plastics Corp Fairlawn Luther Dickens Walter Carden Central Lumber Co

Tie dye pattern 7040 for skirts sash and techniques

Advertisement for the 1970 Needlecraft Catalog offering Pattern 7040 tie dye directions for two skirts and a sash with dyeing techniques. Price 50 cents per pattern plus 25 cents for mail handling. Also promotes a complete Afghan book and a 40 page catalog with 200 designs and various needlecraft items from Alice Brooks at the Winchester Evening Star.

Alice Brooks Winchester Star Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Needlecraft

Magazine Asks Clemency for Condemned Man

Article One editors Arnold Bennett and Kennedy P Maize urged Gov Linwood Holton of Virginia to order psychiatric evaluation and treatment and commute the death sentence of Loren Neal Duffield 29 condemned for the 1963 rape and murder of a Norfolk 14 year old babysitter Duffield has been on death row seven years and the governor said clemency would wait until all legal remedies are exhausted.

Richmond Linwood Holton Loren Neal Duffield Norfolk Arlington Arnold Bennett Kennedy P. Maize Bennett Duffield

Heloise TipsDrain Pool Without a Plug

Hints from Heloise share practical home fixes. A garden hose siphon drains portable pools when one end stays lower than the water surface, air kept out, and a helper controls the high end. Also includes tips on gravy thickening storage and a sand-based portable grill workaround.

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