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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1979

Page

8

Marketbasket survey shows mixed grocery news in 1973 77

The Associated Press report covers 13 cities on March 1 1973 with 15 items. It notes eight cities saw lower bills, four higher and one unchanged, while year over year costs rose 8.3 percent and overall bills up 71 percent since the survey began. Local coffee and egg prices fell in February and meat prices remain volatile.

Louise Cook Associated Press Albuquerque N.M Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas Detroit Los Angeles Miami New York Philadelphia Providence Salt Lake City Seattle

Blacks and women clash over job access and public funds

The national dispute pits black and women’s groups over access to programs for the disadvantaged and minority groups. Leaders cite funding, separate legislation, and enforcement priorities amid rising female labor participation and ongoing affirmative action battles.

N.Y Rep Parren Mitchell Maryland

Study Finds Status of Area Women Generally Low

A Winchester Frederick County survey by the American Association of University Women from 1977 to 1978 shows overall low status for local women. The report details women in business, government, social services, media, and education, noting underrepresentation in leadership roles and suggesting counseling and recognition as remedies.

Star United Nations Winchester-Frederick County Winchester American Association of University Women Frederick County Law

Men's Home celebrates three years aiding recovering alcoholics

Jack Fretwell treasurer of the Council on Alcoholism announces the Men's Home in Winchester is three years old as of January 1975. Managed by Johnny Foreman the eight bed facility at 371 National Ave houses men in recovery with 45 passing through during 1978 and 22 remaining sober. The group plans a move to New Hope at Hillcrest.

Nathalia Brown Potomac Electric Power Co Washington Miss Brown M. Carl Holman National Urban Coalition Weldon Rougeau Labor Department Federal Jack Fretwell Council On Alcoholism Lord Fairfax Community Fretwell Johnny Foreman National Ave Winchester New Hope Hillcrest

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