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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1966

Page

5

Dickerson Named Health District Director in West Virginia

Dr. Leon Archibald Dickerson of Charleston W V a is appointed director of the Clarke Warren Winchester Health District succeeding acting head Dr A F Scheele. Dickerson, a former Army Medical Corps major and veteran public health official, will assume duties early next week and brings extensive WV health department experience. He trained at Greenbrier Hampden Sydney VU MCV and has pursued public health studies at UNC and Johns Hopkins.

Leon Archibald Dickerson Charleston, W.va The Clarke Warren-Winchester Health Dickerson A. F. Scheele L. O. Fears Winchester Scheele Virginia State Department of Health State ‘Health Department Division of Local Health Services Richmond Gauley Bridge W.va Greenbrier Military School Hampden-Sydney College West Virginia University Medical College of Virginia University of North Carolina John Hopkins University Army Medical Corps Glen Ferris Fayette County West Virginia State Health Department Boone County Health Department Madison Kanawha-Charleston Kanawha American Medical Societies American Public Health Association American College of Preventive Medicine

Six Indicted For Draft Law Violations in Virginia

A U S District Court grand jury indicted six youths on draft law violations. Bolden Granville Blackwell of Yorktown faces a charge of refusing induction. The others, Marvin Deal Jr and Lawrence Pittman of Chesapeake, Carl Jackson of Farmville, Emerson Jones of Washington, and Michael Musselwhite of Roanoke, face failure to report for civilian duty at Richmond Memorial Hospital in lieu of induction.

Richmond Memorial Hospital Armed Services Marvin Earl Deal Jr Lawrence Wayne Pittman Chesapeake Carl Sylvester Jackson Farmville Emerson Lee Jones Washington Michael Clinton Musselwhite Roanoke

Percy Campaign to Resume in Illinois Senate Race

The Republican Charles H. Percy is expected to resume his U.S. Senate campaign this week after a pause since his daughter Valerie was slain in Kenilworth. About 30 local campaign headquarters will reopen, with Percy and his family returning from California midweek. Incumbent Sen. Paul H. Douglas leads in polls as Percy plots a comeback and rival Sabonjian eyes an independent Dem run in Waukegan.

Chicago Charles H. Percy U.S. Senate Valerie Percy Kenilworth California Paul H. Douglas D-Ill Douglas Senate Robert Abonjian Waukegan

Moscow Sobering-Up Stations Targeted Over Hospitality

Moscow's sobering-up stations face satire from Evening Moscow which complains some clients visit repeatedly. The piece names two so called champions Viktor Gulayev and Leonid Ushakov and notes no records exist to track repeat visits. Officials discuss potential punishment for more than five yearly visits while warning against broad crackdown on drinking.

Moscow Mosccow Vechernyaya Moskva Antoshin Viktor Gulayev Leonid Ushakov Evening Moscow Viktor Leonid Soviet Union

Powell Guilty Again in Civil Contempt Case

New York AP reports Rep. Adam Clayton Powell has been found guilty of civil contempt for a second time in a defamation of character suit. State Supreme Court Justice Harry B. Frank warned Powell to appear Friday to avoid a second arrest warrant.

New York Adam__Clayton_Powell D-N.y State Supreme Court Harry B. Frank Powell Esther James James

Guildford Cathedral Finished After 30 Years

Guildford Cathedral in England is completed thirty years after the 1936 foundation stone. About 100000 pounds remains to pay debts and loans. Bishop George Clarkson hopes prayer will help clear the debt by year’s end.

Guilford England Guildford George Clarkson

Two Charged With Setting Fires In Frederick County

Two local men appeared in Frederick County court yesterday to face charges of setting fires in the county. The court appointed Benjamin Butler attorney for Daniel Lee Christian of Route 2 Winchester. John Calvin Newcome of Siler Road asked for two weeks to obtain an attorney. continuance granted and arraignment set for October 17. Traffic cases included speeds and reckless driving fines from $20 to $216.75 with jail time suspended.

Frederick County Benjamin Butler Daniel Lee Christian Rt. 2 Winchester John Calvin Newcome Siler Rt

House Passes Packaging Bill Lifts Federal Labeling Authority

The House approved a packaging bill authorizing federal regulation of misleading campaigns and labels while setting mandatory labeling standards. It would also push voluntary standards through joint industry action, but supporters and critics call it weak. The measure passed 300 to 8 and moves to Senate-House conferees.

Washington House Senate

Worker Back On Job After 4-Story Fall

Rubin Zufelt a 32 year old steelworker fell four stories Friday while welding steel beams at Tucson City Hall He landed on roofing on the third floor and by Monday was back at work on the seventh floor saying he was a little stiff but that this is how he makes his living.

Tucson Ariz Rubin Zufelt New Tucson Zufelt

Nationwide Health Insurance picks up where basic coverage ends

Nationwide offers three plans to cover hospital costs, large medical bills, and income protection. Hospital Indemnity pays 50 to 200 dollars weekly for up to 52 weeks per confinement. Major Medical covers 80 percent of excess expenses up to ten thousand per accident or illness. Income Protection provides 50 to 1000 dollars monthly if totally disabled, for two years or longer. Calls to a local Nationwide representative for details.

Nationwide

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