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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1971

Page

3

Two Winchester Priests Receive New Assignments

Two newly ordained Winchester priests are assigned by Bishop John J. Russell of Richmond. The Rev. J Kenneth Rush becomes secretary to the bishop and associate pastor at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Richmond, and the Rev. Thomas G Miller becomes associate pastor at St. Bridget's Church in Richmond. Assignments take effect June 1, affecting 35 diocesan and religious order priests. Both priests celebrated Masses in Winchester after their May 15 ordinations.

Winchester John J. Russell Richmond J. Kenneth Rush E. Piccadilly St Bishop Russell Sacred Heart Cathedral Thomas G. Miller Eugene Miller N. Braddock St St. Bridget’s Church Russell Rush Miller King Sacred Heart Church Father Rush St. Bernard College Alabama Catholic University of America Washington St. Thomas More Church Arlington Father Miller St. Ann's St. Mary's University Baltimore Catholic University St. Ann’s Church C.F. Dunlap and Sons N. Cameron St

Stalin's Daughter Gives Birth to Girl Olga Peters

Svetlana Peters daughter of Josef Stalin born a seven pound nine ounce girl named Olga at Marvin General Hospital. Mrs Peters and her husband William Peters announce both mother and child are well. They reside in Scottsdale Arizona and have two older children from a previous marriage.

San Rafael, Calif Svetlana Peters Josef Stalin Olga Peters William Wesley Peters Scottsdale Ariz Spring Green Wis Marvin General Hospital

Winchester ties mark Solomon near ancient deer burial find

Columbia University Professor Ralph Solecki led a 10 man dig revealing a 50 000 year old deer burial in Lebanon cave Nahr Ibrahim. Bones sprinkled with red dirt lay in a five foot bed of stones suggesting ceremonial interment by a hunter magician.

Columbia University Ralph Solecki Winchester Lebanon Solecki Smithsonian Institute Nahr Ibrahim Beirut Khuzistan Charles Solecki Miller Heights Winchester Municipal Antarctica

County Democrats to Nominate Constitutional Candidates

Frederick County Democrats meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the county courthouse to nominate candidates for treasurer commissioner of revenue sheriff and commonwealth attorney. Board of Supervisors nominees mode of selection to be decided later.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors

Fairfax Pool Work Tragedy Claims Heavy Equipment Operator

A 33 year old heavy equipment operator James B Byrd was killed while back filling a nearly completed pool near Mt Vernon. He recently moved from Willoughby Ohio to work for a Maryland subcontractor and was crushed and trapped almost an hour beneath four feet of water when his three ton backhoe toppled over onto him. Byrd jumped into the water but the machine fell on him.

Fairfax Mt. Vernon James B. Byrd Willoughby Ohio Maryland Byrd

England's Rose Emblem Roots in War of the Roses

The rose has marked England as its national flower since the Wars of the Roses ending with the Tudor dynasty. The conflict's close established the Tudor on the throne.

England House of Tudor

Grayson Farm Opens to Visitors Alongside Three Others

Mrs. William Grayson shows a thoroughbred at Blue Ridge Farm owned by her husband and his brothers Gordon and Cary Grayson Jr. to Rev. Francis B. Rhein rector of Trinity Episcopal Church Upperville. The Grayson farm Paul Mellons and Mrs A C Randolph will be open to visitors tomorrow and Sunday.

William Grayson Blue Ridge Farm Gordon and Cary Grayson, Jr Francis B. Rhein Trinity Episcopal Church Upperville Grayson Paul Mellons A. C. Randolph Jean Bowman Neill Phillips Cary T. Grayson Isham Keith Wiley T. Buchanan Harry deButts Gordon Hitt Lightner Reed Thomas Paris Trinity Church Salem Oakley Rt.50 A. C.randolph Gordon, William and Admiral Grayson Rokeby Blue Ridge Stud America Mongo Quadrangle Cyane Sky Wonder Crackpot

Israeli Leaders defy Sadat call for pressure to withdraw

Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban dismissed Sadat's plea for Washington to force Israel from all territory it held since 1967. In Cairo Sadat demanded an immediate timetable for withdrawal and reopening of the Suez Canal only with Egyptian troop redeployment. Deputy Premier Allon called Sadat's terms unacceptable and said Israel could cope without the canal.

Tel Aviv Anwar Sadat Washington Israel Abba Eban Sadat Cairo Nixon Yigal Allon Egypt Allen Allon Suez Canal East Bank

Byrd Interview to Air on WRC TV Sunday

U S Senator Harry F Byrd Jr will discuss domestic and international topics in a taped interview with Deena Clark to be broadcast on WRC TV Channel 4 Washington. The program airs Sunday at 12 30 PM and repeats Wednesday night May 26 after the Tonight Show.

Washington U.S Harry F. Byrd, Jr Deena Clark Wrc-Tv Channel 4

Medicinal gin origins traced to Franciscus de la Roe

Encyclopaedia Britannica records gin as a medicine developed in Holland before 1672 by Franciscus de la Roe. He distilled spirits with juniper berries to impart flavor, a key characteristic of gin.

Franciscus de la Roe Holland Encyclopaedia Britannica

Stable Tour and Art Auction Weekend Draws Thoroughbred Fans

The Hunt Country Stable Tour and Art Auction runs tomorrow 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday noon to 5 p.m. The Art Auction begins tomorrow at 9 p.m. in Trinity Episcopal Church Parish House Upperville. Proceeds go to Trinity Four horse farms with tours of estates such as Salem Oakley Rokeby Sundridge and Blue Ridge Farm.

Trinity Episcopal Church Upperville Paul Mellon Mellon de Drevaux Alfred England Rt. 50 Rokeby

Swordfish Diet Tied to Mercury Poisoning Case

A Long Island housewife who ate about 10 ounces of swordfish daily for nine months in the 1960s was found to suffer mercury poisoning. Health officials warn that high swordfish consumption can exceed the FDA safety limit of 0.5 parts per million, with FDA advisories issued and later aimed at keeping swordfish off shelves due to contamination.

Washington Newark Roger Herdman New York State Health Department Long Island Senate Environment Subcommittee FDA

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