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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1969

Page

12

Red Cross Urges Students To Enroll In Swim Lessons

Berryville urges summer enrollment for Red Cross swimming lessons starting July 7 at the Berryville pool. Registration ends Sunday. Classes cover beginner to swimmer levels with topics from breath control to dives and rescues. Contact Rachel Pierce at 955-2616 for details.

Red Cross Berryville Polar Bear Club Rachel Pierce

You Hold the Key to Their School Success

The Star features Dr Ruth Strickland's concluding Head Start on Reading series urging readiness to read. She promotes the Reading Readiness Kit to aid parents in preparing children for early literacy.

Ruth Strickland

TV Movie Highlights and Listings For Friday Night

A digest of television listings featuring films and programs from 1960 to 1961. Notable titles include A Dog of Flanders with David Ladd and Donald Crisp, Bright Leaf with Gary Cooper and Lauren Bacall, The Looters with Roy Calhoun and Julie Adams, Gorgo with Bill Travers, The Last Sunset with Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas and Dorothy Malone, plus NBC drama The Name of the Game and Adam 12 episodes.

Weva Wrro Wimx Wror Steve Allen Merv Dear Griffin Warner Mike Della Flanders Douglas Buck Martin Lucy Ownes ABC Ingranady Agronsky’s Washington Buck-Owens McHale John ” Hazel John Davidson Davidson Allen Gomer Ludden Judd Batasi Dick the Cavette News Cavett Wash- Meigs Nightington Joey Bishop Bishop Flanders David Ladd Donald Crisp Theodore Bikel Oida Metromedia Gary Cooper Lauren Bacall Pire Starlite Theatre Rock Hudson Kirk Douglas Dorothy Malone Joseph Cotton

Ink used in printing Sunday editions noted

Britannica notes ten tons of ink are used to print the average Sunday edition of a U.S. metropolitan newspaper, reflecting the scale of weekly mass readership and production demands.

U.S Encyclopaedia Britannica

Mink Replacing Fox in American Fashion Styles

Mink has replaced the silver fox in American fashion. Annual silver fox pelts dip below 10,000 while ranch-raised mink production runs around six million. The shift marks a major change in fur industry trends and consumer taste.

Postal Weight Limits Raised To Forty Pounds

Post master announces higher parcel post weight limits for shipments between first class offices and larger post offices. The 40 pound ceiling applies to local and zone one two routes, while larger city shipments will rise from 30 to 40 pounds. Length girth limits for first class remain 72 inches. smaller offices keep 70 pounds with 100 inch length girth. Public Law 89-593 enables these increases with future full adjustments planned for 1970 and 1971 to 78 and 84 inches respectively.

Joseph C Haines

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