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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1975

Page

5

Warren County Education Association backs 1975 76 budget

The Warren County Education Association endorses the proposed $3.64 million school budget for 1975 76, a 128 percent rise from last year, citing higher costs for supplies fuel and utilities and noting the nine percent rise funds teacher salaries. A budget cut could endanger current instruction and proposed improvements.

Front Royal Warren County Education Association Board of Supervisors

Violent spring storms injure dozens across Midwest

A spring heat wave spawned violent storms from Oklahoma to Minnesota injuring 50 plus and causing millions in damage. Record heat gave way to severe weather with tornado sightings across multiple states, large structural damage in Minnesota, and powerfully windy conditions.

Associated Press Oklahoma Minnesota Southern Plains Great Lakes Montana Des Moines Iowa Chicago National Weather Service

Knowledge Check Quiz Questions with Mixed Topics

A list of ten questions covering World Series history professions battles geography math bullfighting language and a weather incident. The passage includes an OCR garbled answer key and ends with a weather report about a southwest city district where a roof was lifted and five people injured by high winds.

George Custer Flagstaff U.S

Storm Hits St Louis Area: High Winds and Hail Cause Damage

A midafternoon thunderstorm lashed the St Louis region with high winds and large hail. Up to 50 000 residents lost power temporarily as trees were uprooted across city and county. The Ellisville Ballwin area suffered the worst damage with roofs ripped from 25 apartment complex buildings and owner estimating a 1 million dollar loss. Nearby Wisconsin reports noted injuries from violent thunderstorms. A snowstorm blanketed Lander Wyoming with 4 inches of snow and a winter warning for parts of Montana.

Front Royal Keep Our Guns Union Hall Winchester Lions of Virginia Roanoke Roanoke Civic Center Thomas Cleave Sun City Ariz Buddy Glover Charlottesville Lions William Shelburn Shelburn William Duncan Chuck Phares Pat Mason Ryland Conner Richard Woodard George Redding Bernard Grove Ralph Cain Thomas Boyd Bryan Stotler William Argenbright Frederick County Charlotte S. Hewitt Frederickounty Virginia Crop Reporting Service St. Louis Ellisville-Ballwin St. Louis County Ellisville Complex Madison Wisconsin Lander Wyo Montana

Two Handley Students Honored in French Contest

Handley High School honors go to Terressa Anderson and Tru Dearing for honorable mention at the 1975 National French Contest. Anderson and Dearing scored just below the top 10 nationally among 39,843 entrants, with strong showings across state and regional levels.

Strasburg Shenandoah The Archeological Society of Virginia St. Paul’s Lutheran Parish Ben Belchie Winchester Frederick County Northern Virginia Hardesty David Hardesty Berryville Orange Debra Stiles Clearbrook Clarke - Frederick Tim Gary Sowers Larry Kern Jeff Sowers Chris Braithwaite Wade Louthan Handley High School Terressa Anderson Tru Dearing

Life Begins at 80 in Dear Abby column

In a 1975 Dear Abby exchange, a reader jokes about turning 80 and the perks of age while another widow asks how to explain her husband's suicide to their child. Abby advises telling the truth that the husband was ill and died, and recalls the widow's need for honesty.

Abby

New FTC Warranties Law Aims for Clearer Coverage

The FTC will require clearer language and full versus limited warranty distinctions. Full warranties must cover repair, refund, or replacement at no charge within a reasonable time. If repair fails after reasonable attempts, a refund or new product may be issued. Consumers can sue and may recover attorney fees. class actions possible. Written warranties binding. oral promises void.

FTC

Its Great to Be a Winner Money Ad Promise

Promoter touts two kinds of money for retirement and family needs, claiming an easy way to buy both types at once. The message emphasizes advantages of securing funds for retirement and protection if the saver dies before retirement.

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