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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1971
Page
13
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Washington AP highlights the bill creating an independent consumer protection agency inside government to advocate for consumer interests. It authorizes a 15 member advisory council, outlines cost estimates of 38.8 million over five years, and details powers and limitations including no own subpoena power and reliance on host agency processes. The White House backs the bill while Republicans warn of possible veto.
San Antonio trustees approve a federal pilot giving teachers up to 1200 and parents up to 100 in cash incentives if Washington Elementary pupils show accelerated progress in math and reading. Independent testing before and after measures the change with a control school for comparison.
Circuit Judge D Carleton Mayes sentenced 15 year old Wilson Jerome Ford Jr to 30 years in prison after convictions of attempted murder attempted rape and breaking and entering He will serve the terms consecutively despite motions for concurrent sentences Ford entered the home of a Michaux area couple Feb 22 after escaping Beaumont School for Boys and threatened the housewife with a gun and a knife.
Mt. Pleasant notes regular church services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Lay speaking by Mr. Demorest at 11. West Frederick Home Demonstration Club met with 13 members and three visitors. Numerous local visits and social gatherings are reported, including families from Front Royal Road, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Contained are condolences for Stanley Bishop's wife and several hospitality requests among neighbors.
Denise Phillips was elected president of the Frederick County Junior High Chapter of Future Homemakers of America for the 1971 72 school session. Also elected were Dellen Edwards vice president Patsy Mathias secretary Martha Weakley treasurer Sharon Dougherty historian and reporter Diane McKee parliamentarian Judy McCann songleader and D D Triplett songleader. Advisors are Mrs Mildred Smith and Mrs Winona Arnold. Committee chairs include Dellen Edwards program Debbie Given Vicky Gans degree Donna DeHaven Malinda Clark bulletin board Martha Weakley and Debbie Kelley handbook. First project is collecting UNICEF gum wrappers Kool Aid packages and jelly labels. Motto Make Time Work for You.
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