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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1966

Page

10

Lengthy Strike Ends at Brenco Ball Bearing Plant

USW workers ended a lengthy walkout at Brenco in a dispute over a new contract with a no strike clause. Oscar Pride of Local 4840 called the strike over, estimating about 200 workers affected as Brenco kept the plant running amid the negotiations.

United Steelworkers USW 4840 Oscar Pride Pride Brenco

Virginia to rename Agriculture and Immigration Department

Virginia voters approved a constitutional amendment to rename the Agriculture and Immigration Department to Virginia Department of Commerce. If Gov Godwin signs, the department will reflect its shift from immigration duties to commerce as the economy grows. The canvass shows 388,009 votes for and 118,484 against.

Richmond Virginia Department of Agriculture and Immigration Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce Godwin Department Virginia

Virginia Voters Set New Record on Nov 8

Virginia official canvass shows 733,789 ballots cast in the 196? U.S. Senate race with Spong defeating Ould and Hawthorne while 729,839 voted in the Byrd-Traylor-Carter-Brayman four way race. Abbitt wins reelection in the 4th District amid large write in turnout for Isamuel Tucker. Other Democratic and Republican incumbents also confirmed.

Virginia Richmond William B. Spong Jr Harry F. Byrd Jr U.S State Board of Elections Spong James P. Ould Jr F. Lee Hawsthorne Byrd Lawrence Traylor John W. Carter Ould Hawthorne Traylor Carter Brayman Watkins M. Abbitt Edward Silverman Abbitt Silverman Isamuel W. Tucker Emporia U.S. District Court Tucker Tthe Congress William M. Tuck John O. Marsh Jr Thomas N. Downing Porter Hardy David E. Satterfield III

Virginian Killed in Vietnam War

Army Pfc. Johnny M. Hairston of Martinsville is listed by the Defense Department as a casualty in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John K. Hairston of Martinsville.

Hanoi Department of Defense Washington U.S. Air Force Viet Nam Johnny M. Hairston Martinsville Hairstorf Defense Department John K. Hairston

Bohemian Winemakers Use Bird Alarm Chorus

Southern Bohemia wine growers plan to pipe sounds of blackbirds attacking to deter starling raids on their grapes. C.T.K reports the plan to protect vineyards.

Prague Bohemia C.T.K

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