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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1969

Page

7

Holton Proposes Upgrading Water Quality Standards

Virginia Water Control Board should adopt the antidegradation standard urged by federal forces, said Republican governor candidate Linwood Holton from Richmond. He calls for consolidating water agencies, regional Potomac River protections, flood risk aid, waste treatment funding, study of thermal pollution, and opposes Piney Point refinery enlargement. Obenshain accuses Miller of Democratic machine ties in the 9th District, pledging no meaningful change. Dawbarn criticizes Reynolds over party bondage remark while meeting in Charles City and New Kent counties.

Richmond Virginia Water Control Board Linwood Holton Roanoke Control Board Division of Water Resources Potomac River Piney Point Richard D. Obensha Martinsville Andrew P. Miller Andrew Miller Obenshain H. D. ‘Buz Dawbarn Charles City New Kent J. Sargeant Reynolds

Astronauts Visit Pope Paul and Bishops in Rome

Apollo 11 crew Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins meet Pope Paul VI in a private audience during a holiday from theology. The astronauts also meet members of the Roman Catholic Synod of Bishops in Rome.

Rome Paul VI Roman Catholic Synod of Bishops Neil A. Armstrong Edwin E. Aldrin Jr Michael Collins Synod Hall Armstrong Aldrin Vatican Heo Paul Moon Pope Paul

Christmas Craft Patterns and Quilts Catalog Sale

A Norfolk area ad promotes Pattern 7087 and other needlecraft patterns priced at 50 cents each via Alice Brooks in the Winchester Evening Star. The long list touts 40 page cataloges with over 200 designs including knit and crochet projects and quilts, with orders sent to New York address.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft

Gunman at Jack's Tavern Wounds Self After Robbery

A gunman at Jack's Tavern fired accidentally into his leg then fled with 400 dollars and two whisky bottles from patrons and bartender Roy Shoemaker. He was captured two blocks away, charged with armed robbery, and booked as John Doe after refusing to identify himself. Police noted the event occurred Monday night in San Francisco. The report also mentions Sturgeon and Lake of the Woods in a separate map reference.

San Francisco Jack Roy F. Shoemaker John Doe

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