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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1968
Page
10
Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr. is named the commencement speaker for the University of Virginia ceremonies on June 9. About 1,800 graduates will receive degrees. Commonwealth Magazine editor Dr. Daniel Callahan will address the bachelor’s ceremony.
Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Maurice B. Rowe filed a statement with the Interstate Commerce Commission opposing the latest railroad freight rate hikes. He spoke for poultry pork beef egg and dairy groups saying price and cost trends already burden these industries beyond sustainability.
A female grasshopper hides a mass of eggs in a gluey jacket long before winter. Eggs won’t hatch from warmth alone. they require freezing first. This natural method ensures late autumn warmth won't produce hungry hatchlings.
Vocational Office Training students invited their employers to a luncheon at the Winchester Golf Club last Thursday in thanks for training and support. About 35 attended. the VOT class has nine students with Diane Baker and Julian Armel shown among the attendees.
President Johnson signs a bill to fund a two year 2 million dollar study by the secretary of transportation to examine rising auto insurance premiums, insurer failures, crowded auto liability courts, and unequal access to coverage and compensation.
A selective Service spokesman said local draft boards may reclassify students from 2-S deferment to 1-A, risking induction. The law requires full-time study toward a degree for 2-S classification, and suspensions at Columbia University and other colleges could affect eligibility.
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