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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1970
Page
17
Leonard Edwards of 420 Duncan Ave Front Royal received a diploma on Sept 5 from Motel Management Schools at Miami Beach Fla in hotel motel and restaurant management. He trained in bookkeeping on NCR 4200 PBX and motel management phases. He had previously received a July diploma from Universal Schools Miami.
John W. Newlin retired from O Sullivan Rubber after 31 years in the Rubber Division including pressing work. Michael A. Roby became Industrial Designer at Rubbermaid Commercial Products in Winchester, after studying at Cleveland Institute of Art and work with Scheery McDermott International Ghent Ohio. Thomas A Engelhart was promoted to Manager Physical Distribution at Rubbermaid in Winchester with prior roles in Production Control and Materials Control, residing with his wife and two children on Red Bud Road, Winchester.
William Bryant Jr. joined the staff of O'Sullivan Rubber Corp as an instrument and or technician. He is a Massanutten Military Academy graduate who studied electronics at Danville Technical Institute. The Bryants and their two children reside in Strasburg.
A bolt of lightning struck Gibbs High School team practice in St. Petersburg Florida killing senior Robert Newton 17 and sophomore Vincent Williams 16 and injuring 20 others two critically Four players remained hospitalized Bruce Chapman and Alfonso Black both 16 in critical condition Sixteen more treated for shocks and burns Coach Al Campbell said lightning caused the stoppage and hit without warning Referee Robert Jenkins described a distant flash followed by a loud boom
The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and Ladies Auxiliary plan a Yard Party at Squad Headquarters on September 12 starting at 4 p.m. It will be an old fashioned yard party with homemade cakes and pies, games for children, and plenty of food to kick off the annual fund drive.
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader accuses the Civil Aeronautics Board of abdication as it approves a 50 million a year fare boost. He warns fares could rise up to 99 cents and urges Senate hearings to reexamine the CAB mandate. Also reports on Treasury official's anti drug efforts and a retired colonel's note on grooming in the Army.
The IMF says inflation plagued the United States and slowed its stabilizing plan, impacting global growth. It notes world production rose 5.42 percent in 1969, with U.S. growth under 3 percent and inflation averaging around five to six percent in 1969–70. Jamaica’s GNP surpasses $1 billion with near 10 percent growth.
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