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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1968

Page

5

Czech Liberalization Alarms East Bloc Leaders

Prague reports growing concern among Soviet and East European officials over Prague’s liberalization push. Dubcek says fellow Communists in Dresden voiced worry while Hager in East Berlin denounces Smrkovsky as proWest hopes rise. Four candidates seek the Czech presidency ahead of a likely liberal reshuffle.

Prague Alexander Dubcek Dresden East Germany East Berlin Budapest Hungary Communist Party Dubeck Antonin Novotny Alexei N. Kosygin Kosygin Czechoslovakia Kurt Hager Josef Smrkovsky Hager Smrkov_sky Smrkovsky Ludvik Svoboda Ladislav Novomyeski Destomir Cisarzh Romania

Marsh Defends War Costs in Guns and Butter Myth

Rep John O Marsh Jr warned that the domestic myth of a guns and butter economy endangers the dollar as Treasury deficits loom. He urged a Congressional spending ceiling and warned war costs in Vietnam demand austerity at home, urging honest public warnings and shared sacrifice.

John O. Marsh, Jr Stephens City Lions Club Marsh Vietnam House’ Appropriations Committee Congress

State Has 3 More War Casualties

Three more Virginians are reported dead in Vietnam. Defense Dept says Army Pfc Frankie L. Farrow of Danville was killed in action, Army Pfc David F Cosby of Richmond, and Navy Cmdr Glenn E Ankrum of Norfolk, all changed from missing to dead after hostile action.

Washington Vietnam Defense Department Army Frankie L. Farrow Danville Pfe David F.“Cosby Richmond Navy Glenn E. Ankrum Norfolk

Needlecraft Catalog Offers 1968 Patterns and Books

Pike Brooks promotes spring cross stitch with butterfly motifs and country towels, featuring Pattern 7379 and a mail order offer. Alice Brooks at the Winchester Evening Star advertises patterns and catalogs with prices, mailing details, and a call to print personal info for orders.

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

Postal Workers To Meet Here Saturday

The Apple Capital District of the United Federation of Postal Workers will meet Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at the Lee Jackson Restaurant for a dinner and dance. Local 2023 of Winchester Post Office sponsors the event led by Edward Hershman. Francis S. Silbey, national president aide, will be principal speaker with brief remarks by John McClelland. Jack Fretwell of Winchester will MC as postal employees from across the state attend.

Apple Capital District The United Federation of Postal Workers Lee-Jackson Restaurant Winchester Post Office Edward Hershman Francis S. Silbey United Federation John McClelland Federation Jack Fretwell Winchester

State to Get More Clinics in Virginia

Virginia will add five new mental hygiene clinics over the next two years with state and federal funds. Fulltime sites will be in Henrico and Prince William, while parttime clinics will serve Fauquier and the Isle of Wight Nansemond Southampton tri county area.

Richmond Virginia Department of Mental Hygiene and Hospitals Henrico Prince William Faugier Tri-County Isle of Wight Nansemond Southampton

Shenandoah Conservatory Vocalists Win First at Harrisonburg

Cheri Davis and Douglas Bryson, Shenandoah Conservatory vocal students under Lloyd Robb, won first place in an NATS audition competition in Harrisonburg with about 40 Virginia entrants. Davis earned top honors in the intermediate category and Bryson won in the advanced category, their success triggering eligibility for next year’s Eastern regional and national Singer of the Year contest.

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Harrisonburg Cheri Davis Douglas Bryson Lloyd Robb National Association of Teachers of Singing Virginia Miss Davis Clifton Forge Winchester Audiencies Diane Kovach MR. Bryson Basset Front Royal Oratorio Society Bryson Madison Elizabeth Temple Shenandoah NATS Robb Conservatory Newport News Roanoke

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