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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1970

Page

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Shenandoah names Parker president in harbor of humanity pledge

Dr. P arker is installed as Shenandoah president after accepting appointment from James R Wilkins Sr amid vows to make the college a harbor of humanity. The ceremony drew hundreds of alumni faculty students and regional representatives with remarks from Bishop H Ellis Finger and others. A dedication service followed for the Shingleton Health and Physical Education Building.

Robert P. Parker Shenandoah College Shenandoah Conservatory of Music P. Parker Shenandoah Conservatory of Music James R. Wilkins Dr. Parker Winchester Parker College Campus Dean Ernest Gordon Princeton Forrest S"natey H. Ellis Finger Nashville United Methodist Church Bishop Finger President Parker Paul Herrick Shingleton Health and

Nixon summons governors to discuss campus unrest

President Nixon convocates governors at the White House amid campus unrest linked to student strikes and protests over Cambodia and Southeast Asia. He cites the Kent State killings and calls for a nationwide response, while college leaders debate fall terms and campaign vacations.

Nixon Washington White House Southeast Asia Cambodia Kent State University Antivate David Dellinger

Many Campuses Reopen Amid Student Protests Across Nation

Administrators and leaders ordered reopening of campuses closed last week while protests continued at some schools. About 60 000 demonstrated in Washington over US troops in Cambodia and Kent State deaths. At Wisconsin 4000 marched on the administration building with windows broken. National Guardsmen used thundershowers to help quell the turmoil.

Washington Cambodia Kent State University University of Wisconsin National Guardsmen

Flotilla Drives to Cambodian Capital Phnom Penh

A South Vietnamese navy flotilla of about 30 boats with U S advisers sailed into Phnom Penh after securing a ferry crossing at Neak Luong on Highway 1. U S forces supported the operation with aerial resupply and strikes as fighting along the Mekong continued.

Saigon Phnom Penh South Vietnam Highway 1 Cambodia Mekong River U.S Nixon U. S Republic of Vietnam 4Th Corps Thon Mekong Neak Luong Kompong Phanom

Auto Workers Leader Walter Reuther Killed in Plane Crash

Walter P. Reuther, longtime United Auto Workers president, dies in a Learjet crash near Pellston Michigan. Five others, including Reuther's wife May and his bodyguard, also perish. NTSB investigates as union mourns loss ahead of July bargaining talks.

Detroit United Auto Workers Walter P. Reuther Reuther UAW Afl-Cio Aflcio George Meany Alliance For Labor Action Teamsters International Chemical Workers May Oskar Stonorov Philadelphia William Wolfman Pellston University of Michigan Ann Arbor National Transportation Safety Board

Virginia and Maryland Lutheran synods mark 150th anniversary

Dr. Charles G. Tusing of Roanoke, secretary of the Virginia Lutheran Synod, was registered by Wayne Capper of Winchester at the opening night of a three day 150th anniversary convention of the Virginia and Maryland synods.

Charles G. Tusing Roanoke Virginia Lutheran Synod Wayne Capper Winchester Virginia Maryland

Lutherans Urged to Meet Need of Others at Convention

Delegates at a three day Lutheran convention urged outreach to Virginia and Maryland Lutherans. Dr. Robert J. Marshall of New York City urged giving to a new open end appeal to meet the crisis of the times. Dr. Frederick K. Wentz spoke on being torchbearers for reconciliation and change despite Christian minority status.

Robert J. Marshall New York City Lutheran Church America Virginia Maryland Dr. Marshall LCA Minneapolis Marshall C.T. Vivian Chicago Gettysburg College Wentz Iress George W. Forell

War booty for Cambodia may be selective aid

U S officials say allied forces may hand over part of captured Cambodian war materiel to Lon Nol's government, while rejecting a full transfer. About 4 000 rifles were already given to Phnom Penh, with new finds of 5 000 rifles, 5 million rounds, and two million pounds of rice uncovered in Cambodia.

Washington TAP U.S Cambodia Phnom Penh Lon Nol White House

Virginia Weather Outlook Warm and Moist Through Period

The Richmond AP weather note says a pressure system off the South Atlantic will keep Virginia in a warm moist air mass. Expect warm partly cloudy conditions with light confusion or concerns about air flow. County and location names not specified.

Richmond South Atlantic Virginia

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Forrest S. Racey Dr. Racey Mrs. Parker Humanity Gary E. Loveland Shenandoah Student Government Association Edward Grove Alumni Association Verne E. Collins Paul M. Herrick Stewart Bell, Jr Robert Russell Frederick Kingman Brewster Yale Theodore M. Hesburgh Notre Dame Princeton University Albert Bowker Board of Higher Education City University Paul A. Bloland American College Personnel Association National Guard THE Associated Press Auto Workers George McDowell U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare Frederick K. Wentz Hamma School of Theology Springfield Ohio Handley High School
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