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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1971
Page
11
A Government Operations Committee report criticizes federal agencies for allowing private developers to post No Trespassing signs on reservoirs built with public funds. It questions the lack of public access and argues SCS policy creates private windfalls and hampers wildlife and recreation development.
Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in San Antonio for a visit to Fort Sam Houston and is admitted to Brooke General Hospital in the presidential suite for an annual physical examination. Doctors report she is in excellent spirits after the admission.
Readers share practical home hacks from Heloise column. Foil sheets placed beneath the top cover speed ironing by reflecting heat and keeping moisture from soaking the pad. Other tips include using rice to prevent salt clumping, a copper pot scraper for fast peeling, and drape leftovers to make trailer curtains.
Norfolk and Western Railway says 600 more workers will be laid off on Friday if the United Mine Workers strike ends. Total layoffs reach 5,300 since October 1, out of about 28,000 employees. Half the new losses are train and engine staff, the rest clerical, shop and maintenance. Only 55 mines nonunion operate. Coal loadings for October far below last year.
Henry Mancini signs to write original themes for CBS Cade's Country starring Glenn Ford NBC Mystery Movie and ABC Curiosity Shop, marking first time a composer provides network wide themes across all major networks.
A decade long chart tracks United Nations votes on seating Red China. The latest motion shows 76 for seating Red China 35 against and 17 abstentions. Most years labeled the issue as important question requiring two thirds while 1964 had no vote.
Chicago AP reports a 162 unit Holiday Inn motel in Itasca will be ready in 6 to 10 days using factory produced prefabricated modules from Anwan Industries. Modules include fully equipped bedrooms and public spaces and will be assembled by crane without extra steel framing.
At the Virginia Education Association annual convention in Richmond talk of a possible split from the Virginia Association of School Administrators surfaces over collective bargaining. VASA debates WEA stance and administrator ouster. a showdown may come during the 1,200 delegate sessions Wednesday and Thursday.
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