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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1965

Page

3

Optimists Boost Market to New Highs on Broad Support

The Commerce Department reports a record 676.9 billion dollar annual rate of output with rising sales and employment as the stock market jumps to a record high. Auto sales surge with GM Pontiac, Ford and Chrysler posting gains while steel output declines for six weeks after labor talks.

New York Commerce Department U.S. Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Corp New York Stock Exchange General Motors Pontiac Ford Chrysler Commerce John T.connor United States Thomas A. McGrath Beneficial Finance Co

Fisher Aboard Repose as Ship Recommissioned

Hospital Corpsman John H. Fisher Jr. of Winchester will be aboard the 15,000 ton Navy hospital ship Repose when it heads to Da Nang, South Vietnam, after recommissioning ceremonies at Hunter's Point near San Francisco. The ship, reconditioned to a 700 bed hospital ship, features advanced heart and artery operation capabilities and will be stationed off the Marine base at Da Nang. Fisher’s family, natives of Winchester, noted his sticktoitiveness to become a doctor, and his enlistment was extended to support the new venture.

da Nang South Viet Nam John H. Fisher N. Bradstock St Fisher Hunter's Point San Francisco Bay Naval Station Robert E. Brown Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Frances Fisher Jack Peps Fishers Winchester Navy Handley High School Haines Marble & Granite Memorials E. Cork St Sam Francisco Naval Ship Yard Hunter’soint U.S.S. Epose San Francisc Calif

Travelogue of Diverse Places and Terms Across Regions

A compact list-style travelogue enumerates places and terms from varied locales. It mentions cities in Nevada and California, a seaport, rivers, lakes, and geographic features, followed by scattered notes on animals, rooms, and objects. The fragmentary diction hints at a broader catalog geography.

Britain to consult U S on military changes east of Suez

Prime Minister Harold Wilson says Britain will seek the fullest consultations with the United States and allies before altering forces east of Suez. He spoke on the first anniversary of his government and noted shared aims with the U S for regional stability and security.

London Harold Wilson Britain United States Suez Wilson

Robertson Sees Economic High With Inflation Warning

Virginia Senator A Willis Robertson told Bank of Virginia conference that the economy may stay strong into 1966 if Vietnam war continues but warned of inflation and rising federal control from large borrowed-spending. He cited education aid rising from 6.8 to 8.7 billion and warned of federal standards and textbook requirements for schools receiving aid.

Richmond Virginia Willis Robertson Robertson Bank of Virginia

Barbershop Festival Opens Tonight at Shenandoah College

The third annual Festival of Harmony for barbershop quartets opens tonight at 8 at Shenandoah College. Proceeds aid a national speech defects foundation. Sponsor is S P E B S Q S A local chapter. Master of ceremonies is Jack Fretwell. Performers include local quartet the Key Kings Francis Frye James Brown David Webb George Frye and Forefathers plus the Stereophonics from Catonsville Md and other Hagerstown Chapter members.

Shenandoah College National Foundation For Children S.P.E.B.S.Q.S. A. Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of America Jack Fretwell The Key Kings Francis Frye James Brown David Webb George Frye Stereophonics Catonsville Hagerstown

Virginia candidates push education and highways in rally

Virginia Lt Gov candidate Mills Godwin Jr says rapid population growth requires bigger expenditures to educate children and improve highways. Republican Vincent Callahan laments lack of parks harming tourism. Conservative John Carter attacks Godwin and Linwood Holton, pledging Civil Rights enforcement and stronger legal aid.

Associated Press Mills E. Godwin Jr Virginia Godwin Prince William County Vincent F.callahan Jr Repub Lican Callahan Accomac John W.carter Orange GOP Linwood Holton Carter

25 Percent Voted in ASC Election Here

Only 25 percent of Frederick County farmers voted in the ASC county election held by mail. Of 1208 eligible voters 302 cast ballots to select five district officials including chairmen and alternates. Last year 538 farmers participated. funds disbursed under ASC programs totaled $162000.

Frederick County ASC Robert K. Stickley

Hedgesville High to Receive New Athletic Field

A Musselman Foundation grant of about 9000 from Biglerville Pennsylvania funds a new athletic field for Hedgesville High School. Construction began Wednesday and the area will fit a football field with a regulation track and a baseball diamond.

Martinsburg W.va Musselman Foundation Biglerville Hedgesville High School

Winchester Jaycees to Run Speak-Up Program Weekly

The Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce opens a seven week Speak-Up Jaycees course for its members. Sessions run Mondays 7 30 to 9 30 at Lee Jackson Restaurant with a speech training contest at the end to select a local winner advancing to regional and potentially national competition. Strother Shiley leads the event as part of the leadership training program under Charles Peterson with about 18 to 20 participants.

JCC Lee-Jackson Winchester Jcc Jaycee Neal Johnston Strother Shiley Charles’ Peterson

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