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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1971
Page
12
Washington AP sponsors claim enough support to spend up to 180 million from a special fund to provide lunches for needy school children. The move counters new school lunch regulations criticized by Sen. Herman E. Talmadge as causing irreparable damage as districts cut free or reduced price lunches.
In Richmond AP report the ACLU seeks a court order to stop Virginia closing voter registration books 30 days before the Nov 2 election. The suit challenges residency rules for college students and argues state guidance allows arbitrary student exclusion from voting where they study.
In Washington on Thursday Senators Harry F. Byrd Jr and William B. Spong Jr voted opposite each other in two roll calls. Spong backed a provision to withdraw all U S forces from Indochina within six months upon POW release while Byrd opposed it. In a separate vote Spong supported cutting 35.3 million for a new tank within a 21 billion defense procurement bill that Byrd rejected.
An educational session on Intravenous Therapy for nurses in Winchester and surrounding area at Shenandoah Student Center on Tuesday Oct 5 from 8 30 a m to 3 p m. Speakers cover basic concepts and newer techniques. Open to registered and licensed practical nurses with no registration fee. Sponsored by Virginia Nurses Association and Virginia Regional Medical Program with Shenandoah College. For information and pre registration call 662 3334.
J Fred Larrick a House of Delegates candidate argues free public school textbooks are essential under the revised Constitution. He says providing free elementary and secondary textbooks would be a minimal cost compared to capital outlays and would support high quality statewide education.
Wall Street opened with gains as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to 888.43 at 10:30 am, up 1.24 points. The advances led declines by 4 to 1 on the New York Stock Exchange, with analysts citing bargain hunting after a recent slide.
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The House extended the Office of Economic Opportunity for two years and approved a large day care expansion for children of working mothers. The Economic Opportunity Act includes 4.9 billion for two years of existing programs and a new developmental effort beyond babysitting. The bill passed 251 to 115 with a 6.7 percent budget increase, while day care eligibility for free care was trimmed to a 4320 income level. The Senate must reconcile a slightly different version in a compromise.
In Beijing and major cities, China observed its 22nd National Day with a festive atmosphere yet omitted government statements and Chou En-lai's banquet. A Foreign Ministry reception replaced the usual eve banquet, radio broadcasts showed no speeches, and Mao’s health prompted speculation amid a scaled-down parade and no fireworks.
The coming week offers school meals including Beef Barbecue on Bun with mixed greens French fries and apple sauce plus cookie and milk on Monday. Tuesday features Salisbury Steak mashed potatoes gravy green beans and biscuit with buttered apricot upside down cake. Wednesday serves Hamburger on Bun shoe string potatoes buttered peas and carrots fruit cocktail. Thursday provides Vegetable Soup with saltines chicken salad sandwich potato chips and jello orange concentrate with whipped cream.
Dr. Cecil Osborne, West Coast Director of Yokefellows Inc, leads the semi annual Family Life Institute at the First Baptist Church in Winchester. Events include dinners, sermons, a Woman's Retreat at Hunting Ridge, and multiple talks and luncheons at Duff's Rebel Restaurant. Reservations urged through the church office.
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