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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1969

Page

5

Retired Game Warden Ordered to Drive Away Lions

Nairobi Kenya AP George Adamson the husband of the author of Born Free faces a government order to drive away three pet lions Boy Girl and Ugus from his Meru National Park camp. The three lions have lived with him for five years under a fence and viewing platform. If delivering fear fails he may seek permission to relocate the lions abroad possibly to Ethiopia.

Nairobi Kenya George Adamson Adamson Boy Girl Ugus Mugwongo Meru National Park Peter Jenkins Meru National Parks Pector Ethiopia

Winchester Bicycle Inspection Month Event

Police will inspect bicycles at the Winchester Police Department on Cameron St between 3 30 and 4 30 p m on May 12 to May 16 for inspection licensing safety then register bikes with the commissioner of revenue. The Winchester Kiwanis Club will distribute safety literature and reflectorized fender strips as part of the 11 American Bike Month 11 program sponsored by the police Kiwanis and Fraternal Order of Police. Officer Allen Bailey leads the bicycle inspections and Harry Aikens chairs the Kiwanis project.

Cameron St Commissioner of the Revenue Winchester Kiwanis Club Winchester Police Kiwanis Club Fraternal Order of Police Allen Bailey Harry Aikens

Alexandria High School Teacher Arrested on Narcotics Charge

James E. Vermillion a 24 year old Hammond High School mathematics teacher was indicted for sale and possession of marijuana. Police found four plastic bags of marijuana in his coat pocket after arrest outside his classroom. He was released on a $5 000 bond.

Alexandria James E. Vermillion Hammond High School Commonwealth Atty Earl F. Wagner Vermillion Wagner

Bills to Honor Eisenhower gain pace in Congress

Congress weighs many bills memorializing Dwight D. Eisenhower the 34th president who died March 28 proposals include naming the first moon landing site Point Eisenhower changing the interstate system renaming the Pentagon and airports and funding a commemorative stamp his family says they offer no favorite plan and value the legacy without factional backing

Washington Congress Dwight D. Eisenhower Capitol Hill House Eisenhower John Phoenixville U.S. Moon Point Eisenhower Wiliam G, Bray R.ind Robert F. Kennedy D.C Wallace F. Bennett Glen Canyon Colorado River

Broadcasters Meet at Virginia AP Association Gathering

Executives and news directors of Associated Press radio and television stations gathered in Virginia Beach for the 1969 AP Broadcasters meeting. Attendance was expected to reach about 90 for an awards banquet, as more than 100 commercial broadcasting stations in the state are AP members.

Virginia Beach Associated Press Mrem Virginia AP Broadcasters

Festival The Finding of the Cross Celebrated May 3

A religious festival observed on May 3 marks St. Helena’s pilgrimage to the Holy Land in search of the True Cross. The celebration highlights the discovery of the cross and its significance in Christian tradition.

St. Helena Holy Land

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