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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1966

Page

9

Dr. Jackson Reelected By Baptists

Dr. Joseph Harrison Jackson of Chicago was reelected president of the National Baptist Convention U S A Inc at its 86th annual session in Dallas Texas. The gathering with over twenty five thousand delegates approved resolutions on civil rights voter registration youth employment riot response and church council involvement and emphasized law and order and Christian fellowship.

Dallas Tex Joseph Harrison Jackson Chicago National Baptist Convention U.S.A Church Councils Christian Fellowship

Threshing Crews Fade From Farm Life

After wheat was cut and stacked in fields threshers separated the grain from the straw and the wheat from the chaff. Threshing crews and machines now are largely things of the past.

Two youths freed after shale cave in trap in Green Acres

In Green Acres a shale bank collapsed trapping Steve Cale and Carl Fisher in a ditch for over three hours. About 20 volunteers used backhoes, jackhammers, and other tools to extract them. Both men suffered injuries but were conscious and later treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Steve Cale Carl Eddie) Fisher Green Acres Pace Pipeline Company Shenandoah Gas Company Gas Comepany Winchester Ray Santmier William Locke John Harden Charles Crim William Pitcock William Hutchings Samuel Whitacre Robert Boyd Boyd Winchester Memorial Hospital

Kentucky cites crime rise linked to traffic fatalities

Public Safety Commissioner Glenn Levern says Kentucky's higher crime rate may indirectly raise traffic deaths by diverting State Police from highway duty. The remark ties crime trends to road safety concerns in Frankfort.

Frankfort Public Safety Glenn Levern Kentucky

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Photos BY Jim Hamilton Stee Jackson National Baptists Convention U.S.A., Inc Spencer W. Va Fisher Cale Spencer, W. Va Carl Fisher F.d.lc Shenandoah Allona
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