Winchester Welcomes J T Baker Chemical Co Facility
The J T Baker Chemical Co broke ground Wednesday on a $2 million facility in Winchester Industrial Park, south of the city. The plant expected to hire 300 workers on completion next July, with specialized training to fill roles. The firm, with plants worldwide, produces lab chemicals for clinical and industrial use, including ultrahigh purity items and a product once used to test moon rocks.
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Winchester
J.T. Baker Chemical Co
Lord Fairfax Community College
Dowell J. Howard Vocational School
Baker Chemical
Brazil
Mexico
California
Denmark
Connally Makes Triumphant Debut as Republican Candidate Hopeful
Ex-Democrat John B. Connally addressed the California state Republican convention in San Diego defending a switch to the GOP. His performance energized core Reagan supporters while provoking skepticism about his presidential bid among insiders and linking him to Lyndon Johnson.
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Harris-Intertype to Open New Winchester Plant
Star Files reports Harris-Intertype will start a new plant in Winchester. Mayor Claude Smalts backs a $20,000 fund drive for the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad as it seeks more donations. Night Flying is inaugurated at Winchester Municipal Airport with runway lights turned on. Mrs. J Curtis Fray returns to direct the kindergarten at First Presbyterian Church.
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Harris-Intertype Corporation
Winchester
Claude Smalts
Winchester Municipal
J. Curtis Fray
First Presbyterian Church
Robins Symbolize A Beloved Woman’s Passing
An elderly woman on her terrace notes two young robins leaving the nest and dies that night while the birds depart. The narrator reflects on life and death as souls move between windows, likening the woman’s soul to a bird that seeks a higher destiny.
Winchester Evening Star Masthead and contact details
The Winchester Evening Star provides its establishing date and staff roles. It lists contact numbers, management, editors, and publication details along with subscription rates for carrier and mail services.
Refundable Tax Hike Opposed in Congress
Washington report notes strong congressional opposition to a proposed refundable tax hike linked to President Nixon. Lawmakers across parties warn of economic disruption and demand clearer fiscal details before any vote.
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Washington
Nixon
Jones Awarded HUD Urban Study Fellowship
Tyson T. Jones of Berryville has won a HUD Urban Study Fellowship to study urban and regional planning at the University of Miami. A 5 1/2 year research assistant at the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, he was among 100 selected from 1,000 applicants nationwide.
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Ralph Jones
N. Church St
Berryville
Federal City College
Washington, D.C
University of Miami
Jones
Department of
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
States
Virgin Islands
Beginning Photography course offered at Lord Fairfax CC
Lord Fairfax Community College will run a Beginning Photography course in the Fall Quarter with two sections on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7 to 9. The Tuesday session starts Sept 18, the Thursday Sept 20. The course costs 35 dollars, targets novices, and requires students to supply their own camera and film.
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Lord Fairfax Community College
Office of Continuing Education
How to score IQ test and tax proposal debate excerpt
A trivia IQ test article outlines scoring based on daily results with a page two answer key. The excerpt also covers remarks by Arthur Burns and several Congress members debating a proposed 10 percent tax surcharge, framed as not a tax increase but viewed skeptically by lawmakers.
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Federal Reserve
Arthur F. Burns
Laird
Nixon
al Ullman
Clore
House
Ways and Means Committee
Festival Of Leaves Arts And Crafts Show At Union Hall
Front Royal hosts a two day Festival of Leaves event featuring an Arts and Crafts Show and Sale. Eleven booths showcase handiwork and a bake shop, plant sale, children's booth, and more with demonstrations in rug making tatting chair seating canning and pottery. Contact Mrs J Woodson Phillips for details.
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Warren County Extension Homemakers Clubs
Warren Heritage Society
Union Hall
Chester St
J. Woodson Phillips
Rt. 3
Box
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