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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1968

Page

6

Schlesinger Backs Humphrey After Vietnam Stand

Arthur Schlesinger Jr a former Kennedy adviser endorsed Hubert Humphrey saying the VP has recognized the futility of further military escalation in Vietnam Humphrey had won the Democratic nomination after Schlesinger switched from RFK to McGovern earlier in the campaign.

New York Arthur Schlesinger Jr Hubert H. Humphrey Vietnam John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy George McGovern South Dakota Humphrey

Electors Free to Choose in Most States Despite Popular Vote

The article notes that in 16 states and the District of Columbia electors are bound to the popular outcome, with Florida New Mexico and Oklahoma enforcing penalties for not following state results. It cites historical cases and outlines varying state rules on elector pledges and penalties.

Was. Ngton District of Columbia Florida New Mexico Oklahoma Harry F. Byrd D.va Richard M. Nixon Harry S. Truman Arkansas Colorado Connecticut Hawaii Idaho Maryland Massachusetts Nevada New York Ohio Oregon Tennessee Virginia

Association of the Deaf Formed Here

The Shenandoah Valley Association of the Deaf formed at 11 S. Cameron St on Oct 12 replacing the Winchester group. Officers include Buddy Edward Spears president James A Day vice president and Ruth C Martin corresponding secretary. The former Winchester group began March 11 1967 and about 100 members belong. A public meeting and Halloween party with a movie will be held tomorrow at 11 S. Cameron St.

Shenandoah

Rolls-Royce with WWI bullet holes sold to Italian museum

An open touring 1914 Rolls-Royce with World War I bullet holes sold for 22 800 dollars at Southe bys auction house in London. The car drew the top bid from 3 000 bidders among 74 antique autos. It had been used by Col. Sir Francis McClean to inspect French airfields under German sniper fire.

London Southeby Francis McClean France

Cystic Fibrosis Chapter Plans Nov 3 Meeting

Local Blues and Lungs chapter members invite public to a 3 p.m. November 3 meeting at 426 Kerr St. to view a CF film and discuss the disease. The article notes CF is a common chronic disorder in American children with no current cure, outlines symptoms and ongoing research, and praises community support and CF Foundation efforts.

The Blues and the Lungs May Ridge Nationals Dation Kerr St Joseph Cather Cather Frances Thompson National CF Research Foundation Blue Ridge National C-F Research Foundation Cef

Ravel Enters Paris Conservatory at Fourteen

French composer Maurice Ravel joins the Paris Conservatory at age fourteen while still a student and later publishes Pavane for a Dead Princess for piano during his early studies.

Maurice Ravel Paris Conservatory

Stamp Revenues Shared by U S and United Nations

The United States retains all revenue from U N stamps sold for postal use while the United Nations keeps all proceeds from philatelic stamp sales to collectors.

United States U.N United Nations Philatelyc

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