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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1968

Page

3

Winchester GOP Mass Meeting Set

Wayne A. Whitham announces a Winchester Republican Committee mass meeting next Monday at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel to elect delegates to district and state conventions and nominate city officers. The meeting is open to the public. Helium was first isolated in 1894 by Sir William Ramsay.

Wayne A. Whitham Winchester Republican Committee George Washington Hotel Sir William Ramsay

UVa Student Fined and Jailed in Drug Probe

Virginia Beach authorities report UVa student John Carl English, 19, was fined 400 dollars and sentenced to 90 days in jail after arrest on March 4 on two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Police tied the case to a broader marijuana sweep involving 71 juveniles and adults.

Virginia Beach University of Virginia John Carl English Vir. Beach English

Dear Abby Advice Column Highlights Domestic Dilemmas

Abby answers readers with blunt guidance on family boundaries and relationships. A mother discovers her son and a live-in 25-year-old Scandinavian housekeeper in an intimate moment. Abby urges education about the birds and bees and cautions on marriage expectations. Another letter asks about a husband’s attention to an attractive visitor, and Abby stresses actions over words. A third discusses a mother overrun by constant child demands and warns that pampering sons and daughters risks spoiled behavior.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-m. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby

Families of defectors react to Sweden asylum grant

Families of eight American servicemen granted asylum in Sweden voiced shock or qualified approval. The Aliens Commission in Stockholm said the asylum was granted on humanitarian grounds. One defector, Erwin J. Foster, turned himself in at Fort Benning, while relatives described varied reactions and paths before defectors left for Sweden.

New York Sweden Lave Aliens Commission Stockholm Ft. Benning U.S. Army Army Erwin Joseph Foster Alabama Foster Richard T. Burroughs Robert T. Burroughs Arlington Pentagon Washington Post Vietnam Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Frank X. Jones William Jones St. Louis Atchison Kan Miami Salvatore Argento Robert Germany Erwin J. Foster Blackshear Richard Lee Propp Chicago Parker F. Smith Glen Ridge Henry H. Smith Chevy Chase Justin Olson Redding Calif Ralph Olson Ees

Tuberculin Testing Under Way in Five Counties

Tuberculin testing started this week in Clarke Frederick Page Rappahannock Warren Counties and Winchester schools. Plans aim to finish by April 23 with a team led by Byron Skeens and coordinator Helen Rodgers coordinating nurses and volunteers.

Clarke Frederick Page Rappahannock Warren Winchester Tuberculosis and Health Association of Northern Virginia Medical L. A. Dickerson Ing Byron Skeens State Health Department Helen Rodegers PHN TB Association

Two Virginians Added to Toll in Vietnam War

The Defense Department reports Army Pfc. Douglas R. Cooke of Newport News killed in action. Marine Pfc. Donald W. Tisdale of Nathalie changes from missing to dead due to hostile action.

Defense Department Army Douglas R. Cooke Adrine T. Cooke 29Th St Newport News Marine Corps Donald W. Tisdale Rosa M. Tisdale Rt. 2 Box 265 Nathalie

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