Casey Awarded Boston University Geology Scholarship
Charles H. Casey, science teacher at Frederick County Junior High, wins a Boston University Geology Scholarship funded by the National Science Foundation. The grant supports study of Northwestern Maine and Southeastern Canada through BU's Geological Research Camp. past NSFs supported Casey at Alabama, Princeton, American University, and Colgate. He and his wife Mary Jean live at Route 5 Greenwood Heights. native of Boyce.
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Charles H. Casey
Frederick County
Boston University
Maine
Canada
National Science Foundation
Casey
University of Alabama
Atlantic and
Gulf Coastal Plains
Appalachian Mountains
N.S.F
Princeton University
Rockies
Montana
Wyoming
Princeton
Yellowstone Bighorn Research Association
Red Lodge
American University
D.C
Colgate University
New York
Mary Jean
Route 5
Greenwood Heights
Boyce
J. M. Casey
Handley
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W.va
1967 Needlecraft Catalog Offers Delightful Patterns
Delightful advertisements promise vivid vegetable themed motifs and happy colors for kitchen crafts. Embroidery patterns use simple cross stitch with items like towels curtains and quilts. Catalog highlights include 210 designs and multiple books with beginner friendly knit crochet and quilt patterns priced from 25 to 50 cents.
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Delight Family
Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Needlecraft Dept.,’P.o. Box 163, ‘Old Chelsea Station, New York, N.Y
Refugees accuse Israeli forces of deportations near former armistice line
Palestinian refugees in Amman report systematic deportations by Israeli troops along the 1949 armistice edge west of the Jordan River. They describe destruction of Qalqilye and Imwas, detentions, and threats, with thousands crossing into east Jordan. Israeli officials deny forced evacuation and say damage stems from fighting.
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Amman
Jordan
Jordan River
West Bank
Israel
An -Am
East Jordan
Qalqilye
Jerusalem
Imwas
Kafr Jammal
Tulkarm
Rammah
College to receive grant for library materials at Shenandoah
Shenandoah College of Winchester has been awarded a 7249 grant from the Department of Health Education and Welfare. The funds, added to a 35000 to 40000 annual library budget, must be spent by June 30 1968 on higher education library materials. The grant excludes staff salaries and equipment, comprising 5000 basic and 2249 supplemental.
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Shenandoah College of Winchester
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Office of Education
Reservations Sought for 30 Class Reunion
Members of Handley High School Class of 1937 urged to make reservations with Jack Smith Rt. 3 for the 30th reunion on July 15 at Winchester Golf Club starting 6:30 p.m. The planning committee says reservations are needed to finalize arrangements and will include a dinner and dance.
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Handley High School
Jack Smith
Rt. 3
Winchester Golf Club
Round Hill Ruritan reviews flagpole project progress
At Thursday night’s Round Hill Ruritan Club meeting the flag pole at the Round Hill Community Center was discussed with a target completion by month end. The group announced its yard party for Aug 5 at James Wood High School and a July 27 family picnic at Shawneeland starting 1 p.m. Ralph Frye urged members to vote in the upcoming election. Frank Brumback provided slides from his trip to eastern Europe during entertainment.
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Round Hill
Round Hill Ruritan Club
James Wood High School
Shawneeland
Ralph Frye
Frank Brumback
Grandfather summit marks first Johnson Kosygin meeting
President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin held a five hour talks in Glassboro revealing friendly, relaxed notes and mutual desire for future talks and broad world goals. They discussed nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament while noting cultural exchanges and space bans as agreedU among themselves since taking office. The event highlighted a shared grandfath er bond through jokes about Johnsons grandson and a ceremonial gold cup from Kosygin.
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Tex
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Glassboro
Kosygin
Los Angeles
Luci Johnson Nugent
Patrick Lyndon Nugent
White House
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Groups Told To Lower Bids For Rate Hike
In Virginia two of three groups seeking auto insurance rate increases were ordered by the State Corporation Commission to refile with lower boosts. NBCU and MIRB were instructed to cut proposed average hikes, while VIRB’s 2.2 percent overall increase was approved. The commission denied eliminating discounts for compact cars. The Independent Insurers stance remains pending.
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Richmond
Virginia
National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters
Mutual Insurance Rating Bureau
SCC
Virginia Insurance Rating Bureau
VIRB
NBCU
MIRB
National Association of Independent Insurers
Virginia Auto Insurance
Sales Tax Tops $12 Million During May
Virginia May sales tax collections totaled about 12.4 million dollars with the state and localities each receiving over 4 million from the 2 percent statewide tax and nearly 4 million to locals from the 1 percent local tax. Comptroller Sidney C. Day announced the figures on Friday.
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Richmond
Virginia
Sidney C. Day
U S Ends Forecasts On Chinese Nuclear Tests
Washington reports the United States will no longer forecast upcoming Chinese nuclear tests citing neighboring awareness of China’s capabilities and reduced need for public prognostication. Officials note China’s hydrogen bomb test last Saturday was anticipated. In Hopewell, the body of 22 year old Glenn Edward Padgett was recovered from the Appomattox River after drowning.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Red China
Glenn Edward Padgett
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