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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1969
Page
8
American Catholic officials said the simplified new Mass can begin in the United States next spring despite the Vatican setting a global deadline of late 1971. Bishops will meet in Washington November 10 to 14 to choose the start Sunday, with Eastertime suggested.
The Winchester Lions Club marks its 45th anniversary with a banquet and dance at the George Washington Hotel. Speaker Joseph C. Lawson, district 24 C governor C Bryan Hickerson to introduce him. Mayor Battaile to give welcome. five honorary memberships to be awarded.
A 17 year old George Washington High School student was arrested on possession and sale of marijuana. He also faced assault and disorderly conduct charges for allegedly assaulting two detectives during arrest. Bond set at $30,000 pending juvenile court hearing. A benefit sale for John Mann United Methodist Church will be held at 408 N Kent St tomorrow at 11 a.m. with country ham sandwiches and baked goods.
Senate Democratic leaders have put Nixon's draft lottery proposal in cold storage, likely until 1971, after House passage of the measure and attempts to open the bill as a vehicle to overhaul the Selective Service Act were blocked. The current law runs to June 9, 1971, with Nixon threatening to switch to drafting 19-year-olds if Congress does not act.
Vice President Spiro Agnew urged Americans to reject militant antiwar organizers including those behind the Vietnam Moratorium. He called protest leaders merchants of hate and parasites of passion and warned that questioning their credentials may disturb them. About 3,000 attended a $100 plate Republican fund raiser as students picketed nearby.
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