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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1968

Page

7

Marsh Largent to Speak at Winchester Bosses Night Banquet

Winchester Jaycees host the 20th annual Bosses Night Banquet on March 14 at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. Largent and Marsh will address current Virginia and federal sessions. Nominees for Boss of the Year invited. past winners attend. Event begins 6:30 p.m. Local leaders Marsh and Sargent highlighted with long bios and civic roles.

Ils del F. L. Largent, Jr Winchester Jaycees Lee-Jackson Marsh Congress Largent Virginia General Assembly Jaycees

Coast Guard helicopter rescues 45 from North Sea rig in gale

A British Coast Guard helicopter lifted all 45 crew members from the Ocean Prince drilling rig 110 miles off England amid 1g0 mile winds and heavy seas. No casualties were reported as the rig toppled after dawn, parts of its tower breaking up in the waves. The Ocean Prince is owned by Ocean Drilling and Exploration Co UK Ltd.

London British Coast Guard North Sea England Inear Constellation Ocean Prince Scarborough The Ocean Drilling ‘and Exploration Co U.K.) Ltd

Prizewinning Photographer Killed in War

Nine people died in two Houston East End residential fires blamed on possible arson. Firefighters found a two story rooming house engulfed, eight bodies confirmed by early hours, as investigators suspected ignition by an arsonist.

Houston, Tex Houston Saigon Hiromichi Mine United Press International Mine Tokyo U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division Hue Phu Bai South Vietnam U.S. Marine Hospital Winchester Kresge

Auction of riot loot draws overflow crowd in Detroit

Police in Detroit held a second auction of items recovered from last July's riot. An overflow crowd filled the police department garage as bidders bid on numerous items including many television sets. A large color TV sold for 250 dollars, with Lt. Fred Hotchkiss presenting the winning bidder.

Detroit Police Department Fred Hotchkiss

Board shifts calendar to make up lost school days

Frederick County schools plan to close on Friday April 12 and reopen Easter Monday April 15 if weather holds. Apple Blossom Festival and May 2 3 will be holidays for students. Summer closure set for June 7 with possible Saturday makeups later in the month. Next fall opening day moved to Aug 26 with final dismissal June 6 1969.

Frederick County Robert E. Ayler Ayler Board of Supervisors State Board 4Then

South Africa Considers Life Books Vital Stats Plan

The Daybreak newspaper reports the government may introduce life books carrying each citizen’s vital statistics to simplify personal documentation. The proposal aims to streamline identity papers and civil records in South Africa.

Dom STIC Johannesburg Daybreek Daybreak

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MA. Marsh Harrisonburg Wash Strasburg Germany Virginia National Guard Fort Benning Shenandoah County New Market National Jaycees and Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge Department of Virginia, American Legion Virginia Jaycees Mr. Marsh Strasburg Presbyterian Church American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Virginia State Bar American Bar Association Association of the United States Army Theational Guard Association of Virginia Naional Guard Association Masonic Lodge Phi Kappa Psi Phi Eta Phi ODK House Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs House Committee On Veterans Affairs House House Committee On Appropriations. Mr. Marsh Glenn Ann Patterson Kenbridge Winston-Salem N.C John Robert, Rebecca Patterson, and Scot Wayland MR. Sargent Boyce Agricultural High School Handley High School Lynchburg College University of Virginia Law School Federal Bureau of Investigation Omaha Philadelphia New York City F.B.I Pacific Virginia Woolen Company Winchester City Council Winchester School Board Winchester-Frederick County Industrial Development Corporation Rotary Club Sargent Winchester-Frederick J County del. F. L. Largent, JR Joe REP Joweo Marshya Rew Britain Wales Scotland Donald Hanks Miller’s Hardware N. Loudoun St Yee Reg MODEL KMART Rose Ward Plaza S. S. Kresge Company Hoover E. Boscawen Winchester Evening Star Ater
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