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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1967
Page
11
Summary of department heads payroll showing current salaries recommended increases and proposed salaries for 1967 68 across city agencies. Includes individual head details with current pay and new proposed figures for the coming fiscal year.
City Council discussed the future of the former health building at Braddock and Amherst after a Chamber of Commerce request. Historic Winchester expressed interest in leasing, while the Parking Authority warned of possible demolition unless preservation occurs. No action taken. decision expected at June meeting.
The proposed budget submitted to the City Council includes a two step raise for police salaries from 4320 to 5400 for patrolmen and 4500 to 5640 for fire engineers. Street budget dips while water and sewer costs rise as capital outlays shift across departments.
Winchester City Council discussed a proposed Neighborhood Youth Corps summer program with Northwestern Virginia Community Action Inc. but failed to motion or second, ending in no action. The plan would create 32 hour work weeks at $1.25 for youths from low income families, with funds possibly aiding nearby areas.
In Saigon officials say Viet Cong defectors to the South Vietnamese government through the Chieu Hoi program have surpassed 15000 this year. Last week 538 people surrendered, down from 591 the prior week.
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