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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1966
Page
3
Edinburg officials announce the county joins Shenandoah towns in ending the personal property tax on household items. The city has issued more than 7.2 million dollars in permits this year, while the county issued over 5.4 million.
A public hearing at City Hall approved a variance for Gulf Oil Corp to erect a sign 50 feet high, five feet over the limit, and increase sign area by five square feet beyond the 200 square foot cap for non corner lots. Attendees included Gulf Oil reps and the zoning board.
The Associated Press reports four deaths on Virginia roads raising the year toll to 777 from 752 last year. Rosemary Follin Rector 39 of Herndon died after a truck car collision on State Route 7 in Fairfax County. Noguko Konno Santistevan 35 of Falls Church died when her car left U S 1 and hit trees. Elmer Leroy Lunceford 50 of Delaplane died in a two car crash near Winchester on U S 11. Victor Hayes Haydon 23 of Manassas died after a crash east of Farmville on State Route 307.
City Council demanded resignations from all but one school board member and urged School Supt. C G Smith Jr to resign for the city’s best interest. A proposed probe into alleged malfeasance among board members and officials was adopted after claims the 1965 budget was overspent by 69000 dollars. John E. Russell was the sole member not asked to resign.
The foreign aid appropriation bill, priced at 3,047,065,800, passed the House by a 234 to 141 vote after a series of cuts. The House trimmed 338,896,200 from the Senate version and added 45,696,200 extra cuts to economic programs, supported by 71 Democrats and 116 Republicans, opposed by 174 Democrats and 8 Republicans.
A parolee must report periodically to a designated parole board contact, while a person who has received a pardon is fully free with no reporting obligations from authorities.
Mrs Eddie Burgess Almond 90 mother of former Gov J Lind say Almond Jr died at University of Virginia hospital A Charlottesville native she lived in Locust Grove for 65 years Her husband J Lindsay Almond Sr farmer died in 1936 Survived by sons J Marion Almond Russell H Almond and daughter Mrs Hazel Newman eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren
GE says it will not strike despite objections to outsiders in the IUE union, after a Second Circuit ruling wiped out a Frankel bargaining order. Negotiators must see an improved contract offer by October 3 to reach an agreement.
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