Be Kind to Animals Week Promotes Population Control
The Humane Society marks the 58th Be Kind to Animals Week urging pet population control. It cites dogs and cats breeding at 87.6 million yearly and advocates spaying and neutering as the key solution. Owners should take responsibility, pledge support, and promote humane programs nationwide. Contact HSUS in Washington DC or the local SPCA for details.
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Virginia Astronomer Leads Skylab Pulsar Project
Virginia astronomer Dr. Paul H. Knappenberger Jr and Georgia student Neal W. Shannon created one of 19 student projects on Skylab. The ED26 experiment will photograph pulsars to study neutron star energy emissions and sun-earth relations during a 28 to 56 day mission.
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Skylab
America
Science Museum of Virginia
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Atlanta
Oglethorpe College
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NASA
Cape Kennedy
National Science Teachers Associaion
NSTA
Knappenberger
Earth
C&S to Build Automated Branch in Virginia
Commercial and Savings Bank plans a fully automated branch in Winchester on Weems Lane. The no staff branch will operate 24 7 with no personnel on site, opening in July after mid June construction. Estimated cost is 32475 dollars.
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Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Weems Lane
Recreation Council to Meet in Boyce Parish Hall
The Boyce Recreational Council will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Cunningham Chapel parish hall. The council has received 200 from the Town Council to start a program in Boyce, for equipment purchases. Dr. Eric Myer was elected treasurer and committees were formed to plan activities in the parish hall and on fields behind Boyce Elementary School.
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Cunningham Chapel
Eric Myer
Navy divers recover 200 pound Pearl Harbor souvenir bomb
In Kaiaka Bay near Honolulu three divers retrieved a 1941 Japanese bomb about two hundred pounds. The device was found roughly 70 feet below the surface and lodged in coral about 1,000 feet offshore.
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Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Kaiaka Bay
Stolen Car Recovered By Police
A car reported stolen yesterday at 11 44 p m was recovered less than an hour later by the Winchester Police Department. The car owned by William Roy White of Virginia Beach was taken from the Shamrock Apartments in Winchester and found at 12 37 a m in the parking lot at Doug's Esso on Millwood Pike. Sgt. W Fogle led the investigation.
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William Roy White
Virginia Beach
Shamrock Apartments
Doug’s
Esso
Millwood Pike
Kent Speaker On Population And Planning In Purcellville
Purcellville realtor Malcolm F. Kent will discuss the British approach to population growth and community planning at a public lecture Monday. The 7:30 p.m. event at Centre Friends meetinghouse 203 N Washington St is sponsored by the Winchester Center meeting and will include slides.
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Purcellville
Centre Friends Meetinghouse
Washington St
Winchester Center Meeting
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England
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Historic Winchester Elects Officers After Fredericksburg Talk
Preservation of Historic Winchester Inc held its annual meeting at the Old Stone Church on E Piccadilly St. Ronald Shibley of Historic Fredericksburg Foundation urged strong design, zoning teeth, and broader support. W Raymond Jennings elected president. Allan B Richardson and others named as officers and directors.
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Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc
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Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Foundation
Coincidence saves child at Spokane mall medical aid
Mrs. Joel Rell’s 17 month old daughter convulsed at a Spokane shopping center. An ambulance nearby and inhalation therapist John Denbeigh assisted, reviving the child before three hours later she was released from a local hospital.
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