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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1967
Page
10
NAMPA Idaho AP a deaf mute in his 30s with an IQ of 135 has spent most of his life in a school for retarded children The school director says he may someday be released and notes that earlier diagnosis and treatment could have changed his fate
A collection of Dear Abby letters on relationships and social expectations is followed by a public statement from Dr. John Marks about a deaf mute patient at the Idaho State School and Hospital. The notes touch on romance, dancing, parental trust, and disposal of embarrassing books.
New York AP report notes churches and synagogues nationwide will shelter draft resisters refusing service in Vietnam. The Rev William S Coffin Jr Yale chaplain leads 320 signers including 35 clergymen in a statement pledging mass sanctuary to oppose the draft and protest alleged illegitimate authority.
Turmoil from Mao Zedong purges chills the push to seat the Chinese Communists in the United Nations. Eastern bloc and Asian backers sour on Beijing due to Red Guards violence and propaganda. Gromyko British and French stance reflect waning support for Peking’s candidacy.
A student pilot and his flight instructor were killed when their light plane struck a power line and crashed near Fincastle Virginia. Witnesses said the sun hindered visibility as the Cessna approached the bottomland farm of J A Firebaugh, with names Dr. George W Hurt and Charles L Mack, both from Roanoke.
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