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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1968

Page

3

Elder Winchester resident Albert Martin marks 92nd birthday

Albert Martin, a Winchester resident born March 23 1876, celebrated his 92nd birthday. He recalls early life in Winchester, schooling, family, and work, including a stint in Harrisburg and a five year period at a Philadelphia blind school, and says he enjoys simple family gatherings and porch visits. He notes changes to historic buildings and pride in his church and community service.

Albert Martin Martin N. Kent St South Kent Street England Pennsylvania Harrisburg Grippe Commonwealth Hotel

Rastafarian Belief Reveres Haile Selassie as God Incarnate

Jamaican adherents of the Rastafari movement view Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia as divine. The faith centers on Haile Selassie as the earthly representation of God and the Messiah.

Jamaica Haile Selassie Ethiopia

Precious Peony Quilt Pattern Catalog Offer

Ace Brookes promotes the Precious Peony quilt and multiple craft pattern books. The notice lists pattern numbers, prices fifty cents each, mail handling charges, and mailing address for Alice Brooks at the Winchester Evening Star in New York, with catalog pages on afghans, quilts, and knitted items.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Connection Between Gray Matter and Gams Disputed

New York AP reports British researcher Dr Elizabeth Coope plans to photograph 1000 pairs of female legs to test if personality and background link to leg shape. Reactions split with Brown and Ford skeptical and other leaders supporting the idea, while most women dismiss any link between brains and legs.

New York Helen Gurley Brown Eileen Ford Mary Ellen Myrene Seattle George Sanders Denver Oope Jane Byrne Chicago Consumer Sales, Weights and Measures

Shriver Not Planning to Aid Kennedy Presidential Bid

Washington AP report says Sar gent Shriver intended for Paris envoy post, not to assist Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in seeking the Democratic nomination. Johnson named Shriver to Paris, with Bohlen to be replaced, amid tense US France relations and pending Senate confirmation.

Washington Sargent Shriver France Robert F. Kennedy Shriver Johnson Paris Kennedy Senate Sen. Kennedy Charles E. Bohlen U.S Bohlen Bertrand M. Harding Fort Worth Texas Office of Economic Opportunity Harding Joseph Califano White House Spain Peace Corps John F.kennedy Robert Kennedy New York

Frederick County Planning Commission to hold zoning hearing

Frederick County Planning Commission will meet at 3 30 P M on Wednesday April 3 1968 in the County Office Building to consider rezoning areas west of Route 37 and along U S Highway 522 from Residential to Business 1 and a lot on the west side of U S Highway 11 near Route 81 from Residential to Business 1. The hearing is led by Secretary Joseph A Massie Jr.

Planning Commission Frederick County Virginia Humble Oil Company Solenberger Frederick Terrace Julius R. Sell and L. H. Stotler and Wife Joseph A. Massie, JR

Fankhanel Farm Credit Meeting Planned at Lee Jackson

Julian A. Everly announces the annual stockholders meeting for Fankhanel Farm Credit at Lee Jackson Restaurant next Wednesday. The 6:30 p.m. banquet will feature Warren R. Fankhanel as principal speaker. G. H. Monk Clarke of Luray to preside, with reports and director elections on the program.

Julian A. Everly Federal Land Bank and Production Credit Associations Winchester Lee Jackson Restaurant Everly Warren R. Fankhanel Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Federal Land Bank of Baltimore G. H. ‘‘Monk’’ Clarke Luray

Humphrey Seeks Wisconsin Win as Peace Candidate

Vice President Hubert Humphrey campaigned in Milwaukee for President Johnson arguing he alone offers peace. He defended the Johnson record, dismissed antiwar hecklers, and noted McCarthy's antiwar stance while citing ongoing VietNam policy reviews.

Milwaukee Wis Hubert H. Humphrey Wisconsin Johnson Humphrey Nlight Ship of State Hubert Pittsburgh Vietnam Wiliam C. Westmoreland

Nixon Warns Against Giving Ugly Image in Campaign

In Janesville Nixon cautions voters that Vietnam era tempers and campus protests could create an ugly image of the United States abroad. He defends Democrats while urging a strong Wisconsin April 2 primary turnout, noting a likely small vote with or without a rival.

Janesville Wis Richard M. Nixon Vietnam America Nixon Jaycee Orville L. Freeman University of Wisconsin Freeman Lyndon Johnson Lyondon Johnson United States Wisconsin New Hampshire

Miss Bazouzi To Speak at Calvary Church

Miss Nina Bazouzi of Bethlehem Israel a Jordanian refugee and Brethren Volunteer Service worker visits Calvary Church of the Brethren on Front Royal Road next Wednesday at 7 30 pm. She will discuss Jordanian life the refugee problem Palestinian politics Middle East religions education and family life.

Nina Bazouzi Bethlehem Israel Brethren Calvary Church of the Brethren Front Royal Road Beirut College of Women Lebanon Greek Orthodox Church of the Nativity Brethren Volumt New Windsor Bazouzi Middle East

Virginia Military Institute Alumni Hall Contract Approved

Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr signs a $919,600 contract for the new alumni hall at Virginia Military Institute. S. Lewis Lionberger Co. of Roanoke awarded the project, named for donor William L. Moody Jr. and funded by Mrs. Mary Moody Northern.

Richmond Virginia Military Institute Mills E. Godwin Jr S. Lewis Lionberger Co Roanoke William L. Moody Jr Mary Moody Northern

Nightstick clash at Grand Central Yippie gathering

Police deployed nightsticks to break up a 3000 strong Yippies crowd at Grand Central Station in New York. More than 50 were arrested and several injured as demonstrators sang and waved balloons in the main rotunda before officers cleared exits with 100 patrolmen and terminal guards.

New York Grand Central Station Youth International Party

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