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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1968

Page

7

Mice React to Violence in Provoking Brain Chemical Study

University of Tennessee researchers Bruce Welch and Annemarie Welch report that mice watching others fight show increased norepinephrine release in the brain, causing excitement and attempts to join the combat. The study, from Memorial and Research Hospital, supports the theory that violence is contagious.

Knoxville, Tenn University of Tennessee Bruce Welch Annemarie University Memorial and Research Hospital National Academy of Science Welches Welch Milan Italy

Pop Artist Warhol Hosts First Party Since Shooting

New York AP Andy Warhol hosted his first party since being shot by a protegee in June at The Factory Greenwich Village. Guests included Nico Brigid Polk Viva Ultra Violet though Velvet was in Europe. Warhol declined to press charges. Solanis undergoes psychiatric treatment.

New York Andy Warhol Ingrid Superstar Museum of Modern Art Warhol Andy Brigid Polk Greenwich Village Nico Ingrid Brigid Viva Superstar Ivy Nicholson International Velvet Europe Ultra Violet Valeria Solanis

James Wood junior named National Merit semifinalist

James Wood High School student Karen M. Roinestad was named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist for the 1968-69 program announced by Principal James C. Gordon. Semifinalists, top scorers on the qualifying test, advance to Finalist status for potential scholarships.

Karen M. Roinestad James C Gordon James Wood High School Mary Helen Massie James Wood James C. Gordon Miss Roinestad Gerald Roinstad Rt. 3 Winchester John M. Stalnaker National Merit Scholarship Corporation

Robert E Ayler Junior High Ground Construction Planned Near Stephens City

Robert Moss of Central Valley Construction reported the start of foundation work this week for the Robert E Ayler Junior High School near Stephens City. A building permit issued August 30 by Frederick County Commissioner of Revenue lists a cost of 1.8 million dollars for a 20 by 40 foot site on Rt 647 near I 81. Other permits include Carpers Valley Church addition valued at 4900 dollars and several brick dwellings and shop blocks ranging from 12 000 to 25 000 dollars across multiple neighborhoods in the county.

Robert E. Ayler Stephens City Robert Moss Central Valley Construction, Inc New Market, Va General Contractors Frederick County Commissioner of Revenue Rt. 647 I-81 Carpers Valley Southern Green Acres

Prayer Routs Safecrackers at Church in Memphis

In Memphis, two men attempting to blow open the Fairlawn Baptist Church safe using a cutting torch triggered the church’s 24 hour dial a prayer service. Report says the tape unit started as soon as the call came in, prompting the pair to flee, leaving behind torches lighters and other tools. Detective Chief W P Huston confirmed the incident and described their quick escape.

Memphis, Tenn Fairlawn Baptist Church W. P. Huston Huston

State Fair Opens With Bigger Show and New Attractions

Richmond AP reports a larger State Fair opening with added rides and attractions manager J A Mitchell says weather will influence crowds. New midway Kiddie land and a Young American Building feature teens and young adults with six performances on day one of the Virginia State Horse and Pony Show.

Richmond J. A. Mitchell Virgini State

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