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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1968

Page

3

Talman Produces Urgent Antismoking Film Before Death

New York AP William Talman died of lung cancer at 53 after a life of smoking. The Perry Mason actor filmed a one minute antismoking message for the American Cancer Society at his Encino home six weeks before his death. In the film he appeals to quit smoking and not to start, citing his battle with cancer and his six children.

William Talman American Cancer Society Talman New York Perry Mason Encino Calif Peggy Donald S. Hillman Ad Radio The Cancer Society

Sacred Heart Plans Adult Education Program

Winchester's Sacred Heart Church launches its first parish wide adult education course starting Sept 30. The eight week program, held Mondays 8 to 10 p.m. at Sacred Heart Academy Route 50, features diocesan theologians including Fathers Quirin French and Quinlan. The sessions cover liturgical change ecumenism scripture interpretation and church involvement post Vatican II.

Winchester Sacred Heart Catholic Church Heart Academy James Wood

7th District Candidates Set TV Debate

Three rivals for Congress in the 7th District agreed to an hour long televised debate on September 27. The event, announced by WSVA TV, will feature incumbent Democratic Rep. John O. Marsh Jr. Republican Del. A. R. Giesen and Conservative L. A. Brooks. Each candidate gives a six minute opening, a four minute rebuttal, with a panel of newsmen asking questions.

Harrisonburg Congress Wsva-Tv John O. Marsh Jr del. A. R. Giesen L. A. Brooks

Two Virginians Die in Vietnam War Confirmed

Defense Dept confirms Marine Pfc. Donald R. Robinson of Chesapeake killed in action and Army Sgt. Talmadge H. Alphin Jr. of Williamsburg listed as head of hostile causes after earlier being recorded as missing.

Washington APA Defence Department Virginia Donald R. Robinson Chesapeake Army Talmadge H. Alphin Jr Williamsburg Ing

Layton to Speak at Winchester Education Forum Sept 23

William Layton, newly appointed Language Arts director for Winchester Frederick and Clarke Counties, will speak at the Winchester Education Forum on Sept 23 at 7 30 p m in the Handley High School Cafeteria. Parents and interested persons are invited to attend to hear about the new program for grades one through twelve. Jacob Johnson will introduce new teachers and Marvin Gore will outline the year’s forum activities.

William Layton Winchester Frederick Clarke Counties Winchester Education Forum Handley High School Jacob Johnson Winchester Schools Marvin Gore

Refuge families visit and travel return home

Mr. and Mrs Ezra Henry and daughter with son in law Jennnings and daughter of Front Royal returned home after visiting their son C P O Frederick W Henry aboard the U S S Yasmite at New Port Rhode Island. Mr and Mrs Robert Miller and Lynn of York Haven Pa visited Mr and Mrs C E Conner on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Conner and son Mark of Winchester visited Saturday. Mr and Mrs Robie Doven sons of Rockville Md spent the weekend at their summer home near Refuge Church.

Ezra Henry Jennings Front Royal C.P.O Frederick W. Henry New Port Rhode Island Robert Miller Lynn York Haven C. E. Conner Raymond Conner Mark Winchester Robie Dove An Sons Rockville Refuge Church

Ray May Not Testify at Trial Starting Nov. 12

James Earl Ray, charged with murder in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. assassination, may not testify in his Shelby County Criminal Court trial set for November 12. Defense counsel Arthur Hanes Sr. cites Tennessee law requiring the defendant to be the first witness if called, with decisions to occur after cross examination of the prosecution. Ray's background and escape from Missouri State Penitentiary may be used in cross examination to challenge his credibility, while security at the Shelby County jail could influence proceedings.

Memphis Tenn James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Jr Arthur Hanes Sr Birmingham Ray Tennessee Art Shelby County Criminal Court Dr. King

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