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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1965
Page
5
In Richmond, the Virginia Education Association and the Virginia Teachers Association announce conventions October 27 to 29. About 10,000 teachers are expected for the VEA event, described as the largest in the state, while the VTA expects about 5,000 attendees.
Dr. Stuart White, vice chairman of the 4th District Republican Committee, announced Saturday night at a Blackstone Conservative rally that he is leaving the GOP to join the Virginia Conservative Party.
Across clues list characters and items from The Wizard of Oz with many entries like canine character tailless amphibian man and swan genus. Down clues include terms such as right angle to keel angel fractions and nautical and biblical references. The grid mixes literature and miscellaneous hints for a crossword play.
Lt. Gov Mills Godwin Jr says national GOP leaders offered no specifics on Virginia problems and argue Virginia lacks a two party system. He spoke after Eisenhower Nixon and Ford visits. Rep Richard H Poff praised Linwood Holton as a leader while noting Godwin’s mixed image.
The Virginia Department of Education announced an experimental pilot where high school courses will be conducted in French or Spanish. Classes in Richmond Alexandria Arlington and Fairfax counties will use World History in French World History in French and Spanish and Modern European History in French plus Latin American History in Spanish. The $100,000 program will be shared by the state and localities and begins this school year.
Officials investigate a log cabin fire near Cluster Springs seven miles south of South Boston that killed three Holt children aged 9, 5, and 3. Charlotte Holt was away. four siblings and their grandmother escaped unharmed. The victims were in the upstairs room when the blaze started. Switzerland designates 1965 Year of the Alps to mark the Matterhorn ascent on July 14, 1865.
The Ku Klux Klan held a rally in a field off U S 58 ten miles east of Danville. It was the third rally of the weekend with Marshall Kornegay speaking and denouncing the Great Society, socialism, integration, foreign aid and President Johnson.
AP reports international financier Paul Felix Warburg died Friday at 61 from a heart attack in New York. He was a partner at J. S. Bache & Co and served as vice president of the English speaking Union while supporting numerous charities.
New York AP Bill Mahorney a 23 year old apprentice rider led Aqueduct riders with 45 winners in 51 days this spring then moved to Chicago tracks. He expects less strong competition and will ride with a five pound weight allowance until August 15 when he becomes a full rider. He rode his first winner July 24 at Hollywood Park.
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