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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1967

Page

12

Reports on Road Probes Unveiled by Virginia Highway Commission

Richmond reports set for 4 p.m. reveal a three-member committee's inquiry into conflict of interest accusations against Suffolk District member Richard S. Holland of Virginia Beach. An Orange attorney provides an independent probe, and an interim summary details investigations into alleged collusion between road workers and contractors.

State Highway Commission Suffolk Richard S. Holland Virginia Beach Orange Virginius R. Shackelford Jr Holland State Highway Department del. W. A. Pennington Buckingham

Grand Funeral For Joan Hansen Ends With Empty Coffin

A Edmonds High School grand funeral for Joan Hansen ends when officials reveal the coffin was empty after seniors staged a publicity stunt following her nomination and victory for student business manager. Stan Krebs wins the post after all.

Edmonds Wash Joan Hansen Edmonds High School Joan Stan Krebbs Associated Ken Davis Krebbs

Split Over LBJ Plans To Prevent Rail Strikes

Washington AP report says the House Commerce Committee and Senate panels split on President Johnson's 90 day no strike plan for rail labor disputes. Divisions among Democrats over negotiation period and binding settlement risk, with Republicans contemplating broader labor measures. Chairman Staggers aims to narrow focus to the rail shopcraft clash.

Washington House Commerce Committee Johnson Administration Secretary of Labor W. Millard Wirtz Senate Harley O. Staggers D-W

Kellam High suspends 28 for walkout over exams

Virginia Beach Kellam High School suspends 28 students after a walkout tied to confusion about exam schedules. Principal Jefferson Davis says 42 others could return after not hearing the intercom warning of consequences. Readmission for the 28 requires approval. no final exam schedule has been set.

Virginia Beach Kellam High School Jefferson Davis Davis

Christopher Columbus Named Himself Cristobal Colon

Historical note records that explorer Christopher Columbus used the Spanish form Cristobal Colon as his own name in contemporary documents. The variation reflects his connection to Spanish patronage and navigation of the Atlantic voyage era.

Christopher Columbus Cristobal Colon

Beatniks Receive Manly Jail Haircuts in Ensenada

About 20 U S beatnik youths were shaved by Ensenada police during the Mexican Independence Day celebration weekend. The 20 among 90 arrested for public disturbances were told they should look like men, not women, as officers gave them haircuts. The event occurred alongside the Newport Beach to Ensenada yacht race finish crowds.

Ensenada Mexico United States Baja California Manly Newport Beach

Early Distillers and Founding Figures in U S Industry

The encyclopedia notes that George Washington and Thomas Jefferson owned distilleries and that the industry grew greatly under Washington due to revenue needs of the new federal government.

George Washington Thomas Jefferson Washington Encyclopaedia Britannica

Four Bedroom Rental Near James Wood School

Classified rental listing for a four bedroom home near James Wood School with two full baths and a full walk-in basement. Also notes a separate four room and bath on Smithfield Ave at $65 a month with contact number 662 8764.

James Wood School Smithfield Ave W. Leicester

Classified rates and deadlines forMemoriams and Ads

Five percent discount offered for payment with order or within ten days. Minimum charge one dollar. Classified display with border or larger type is one dollar seventy five per column inch per day. Memoriams Card of Thanks and Resolutions of Respect priced at twenty five cents per printed line per day. Deadlines four thirty p.m. weekdays for next day, noon Saturday for Monday edition.

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