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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1969
Page
3
A dictionary style entry explains the phrase have the floor meaning that a person has been granted speaking time by the presiding officer to address the members. The article notes its use in formal assemblies and highlights the authority of the chair in recognizing speakers.
Pvt Stanley Cleavenger of Stephens City was wounded in Vietnam on Sept 4 and will undergo surgery. He will be transferred to Walter Reed Hospital in about 10 days and had called his wife Sandra Dawson from Japan. Major Thomas Throckmorton was wounded yesterday in a Vietnam helicopter crash on his third week of duty.
The State Water Control Board says it will not adopt a federal policy interpretation of national water pollution controls. Virginia argues its own laws adequately protect streams and Depts differ over nondegradation standards in the implementation plan.
The butterfly is a hardy insect common in tropical regions. Some species survive at altitudes up to 17 000 feet in the Himalaya range of India per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Democratic nominee William C. Battle promotes unity within his party and broad support from laborers and African Americans as he campaigns across Virginia. He and running mates urge a straight Democratic ticket while Republicans highlight obscenity enforcement and federal alignment concerns.
The Stephens City Funeral Home at N Main St hosts a public open house from 2 to 5 pm tomorrow. Owners J Richard Mills and his wife renovated the former residence into a multi floor facility with sound systems, private family room, and air conditioned vehicles ready for calls.
Apprentice classes for plumbing carpentry electrical machining and auto mechanics begin Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Handley High School. Enter via the Jefferson Street Handley Building. For questions contact Tom Wood at 955-2470.
The Winchester Community Chorus begins rehearsals on September 22 at 7 30 p m in the Fairfax Room of Christ Episcopal Church. Work starts on Handel's The Messiah for a December 7 performance. Conductor Paul Thompson invites former members and new voices to join.
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