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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1968

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Status Of F111 The Same In Saigon After Third Crash

In Saigon a U S military spokesman said there is no change in the F111 status after its third crash in a month. North Vietnam claimed to have shot down the aircraft over Quang Binh, with crew fate undisclosed. Pentagon declined comment while U S forces continued air operations over North Vietnam and South Vietnam.

Saigon North Vietnam U.S Washington Pentagon Vietnam Quang Binh Demilitarized Zone Thailand Laos Aew Filis Ta Khli Air Force Navy Marine Corps Johnson 19Th Parallel Panhandle South Vietnam A Shau Kontum City Highlands

Rain Boosts April Totals and Outlook

Rain fell today to lift April totals. Fair and cooler weather arrives tonight with five day temperatures expected above normal. No rain is forecast before Sunday or Monday.

McCarthy Wins Easy in Pennsylvania Primary Race

Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy led the Democratic field on the Pennsylvania ballot with a large margin over Robert F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey as about 1 in 3 voters participated. Nixon led the Republican write-ins with a strong showing over Rockefeller and Reagan in statewide results. Incumbent Sen. Joseph S. Clark faced challenger John Dent in the Democratic Senate race.

Philadelphia Eugene J. McCarthy Pennsylvania McCarthy Robert F. Kennedy New York Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Kennedy Humphrey Johnson George C. Wallace Alabama Nixon Rockefeller Ronald Reagan California Wallace Raymond P. Shafer U.S. Senate Incum&m Joseph S. Clark John Dent Vietnam Clark

U S in Frequent Touch With Hanoi on Talk Site

President Johnson says the United States is in frequent contact with North Vietnam about choosing the site for peace talks. Officials suggest Hanoi may seek propaganda. U.S. contacts have been ongoing in Vientiane Laos with Ambassador Sullivan and North Vietnamese envoy Le Van Hien. U Thant notes possible talks in Phnom Penh Warsaw Paris or Geneva.

U.S Hanoi Washington Johnson United States North Vietnam Vietnam White House Vientiane Laos William Sullivan le van Hien the Post North Vietnamese Communist Party Nhan Dan Phnom Penh Warsaw U.N U Thant Paris Phnom Penh Geneva Cambodia

Woltz to Be Sworn Monday as New 17th Circuit Judge

Robert K. Woltz of Scully and Woltz will be sworn in as an additional judge for the 17th Judicial Circuit on Monday at noon in the Frederick County courthouse. He will serve alongside Elliott D. Marshall. the ceremony will be public with seating for officials and spectators.

Robert K. Woltz Winchester Scully and Woltz 17Th Judicial Frederick County Woltz Elliott D. Marshall Front Royal Marshall Frederick Warren Clarke Shenandoah Counties

All Spring Wool Attire 30% Off at Bell Clothes

Bell Clothes Ladies Department offers 30 percent off spring wool suits coats and jumpers. Sale highlights include women’s outerwear and related garments with reduced prices.

Bell Clothes Ladies’ Dept

Union Leader Predicts Swift Victory in Phone Strike

Union President Joseph A. Beirne says the 165000 striking telephone workers will likely win quickly as informal talks with Bell Telephone System continue and broad settlement outlines emerge. Installers in New York and other Bell System workers across 15 states participate, with Beirne noting totals exceed 200000.

Cations Joseph A. Beirne Beirne Bell Telephone System New York Patrick Morgan J. F. Griggs Western Electric Co Western Electric Bell System

Work Stoppage Broadens in Phone Dispute

In Richmond, a union walkout at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia expanded to 430 long line equipment workers of AT&T. The strike began at 12 01 am amid a dispute over picket line enforcement in Charlottesville, with supervisor staffing at C P offices. A union meeting in Richmond will assess contract talks, as Tuesday bargaining was canceled due to union obligations in Washington.

Richmond Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Virginia American Telephone & Telegraph Co Charlottesville Western Electric Co Charles M. Tucker Communications Workers of America C&p CWA Washington

Berryville Festival Tickets Now On Sale

Berryville residents can purchase tickets for the Apple Blossom Festival in Berlin. Insurance agencies are handling early sales and related inquiries.

Tornadoes Kill 11 In Kentucky Ohio

A string of tornadoes swept Kentucky Ohio and Michigan causing 11 deaths and hundreds homeless. Five died in Wheelersburg Ohio four in Falmouth Kentucky two near Cincinnati with extensive property damage in Frontier Michigan and many injuries reported across Pendleton County. Local officials and Governor Nunn toured affected areas amid estimates of 2 to 3 million dollars in damage and dozens of homes damaged.

Associated Press Kentucky Ohio Michigan Wheelersburg Falmouth Cincinnati Frontier Mich Henry Dance Ohio River William Clinger Falmouth Outlook Lewis Mockbee Mockbee Max Goldberg Louie B. Nunn Pendleton County Hospital Weelersburg Portsmouth Clermont County Ripley Brown County

Hailstones as big as hens eggs hit Southwest Virginia towns

A severe spring storm lashed Lee Scott and Washington counties with hailstones described as large as hen eggs. In Lee County Ben Hur suffered extensive damage while Jonesville lost power. Pennington Gap saw foot-deep street flooding and a tobacco warehouse flooded two feet inside. No injuries were reported.

Jonesville Virginia Lee Scott Washington Lee County Kentucky Tennessee Ben Hur Tazewell Smyth Counties Pennington Gap

Nuclear treaty approval seen at United Nations

The United States and the Soviet Union expect General Assembly approval of a nonproliferation treaty. They anticipate passing the draft after debate and submitting it to governments for ratification by May end. Major reservations come from West Germany Japan Italy Romania Brazil and India amid China and France not signing.

United Nations, N.Y United States Soviet Union U.N. “General Assembly Assembly Mauritius Indian Ocean U.N Middle East South Africa South-West Africa United Nations Moscow Washington Britain West Germany Japan Italy Romania Brazil India Red China France

Police chief in Saigon refuses U S pressure over corrupt officers

South Vietnam's national police chief Brig. Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan told U S adviser John Mano that withholding funds and equipment will not force him to dismiss police accused of corruption or incompetence. He urged the U S to cut aid if it chooses.

Saigon South Vietnam Nguyen Ngoc Loan U.S John Mano Toan van Vinh Vung Tau U.S. Sol Vinh United States CIA

Summer Hours W H Emmmart & Son Inc Close Saturdays

W H Emmmart and Son Inc will close for Saturday business during May June July and August. The change affects store hours and customer access across all locations. Company officials say standard weekday hours remain unchanged and advise customers to plan visits accordingly.

W.H. Emmmart & Son Inc

Howard Johnson's Tomorrow Luncheon Veal Steak Special

Howard Johnson's offers a luncheon special featuring veal steak with tomato sauce priced at 1.10 dollars. The deal highlights a mid day meal option for diners seeking a warm classic. Local readers can visit the restaurant for the affordable entrée and related sides.

Communist Parties Meet in Budapest Without Romania and Yugoslavia

A world communist conference preparatory meeting opened in Budapest with Romania and Yugoslavia absent. Czechoslovakia pressed for noninterference and freedom to present views while the Soviet approach faced resistance from the Czech leadership and others.

Budapest Moscow Romania Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia Soviet Union

Weather clears as cold front moves through Virginia

A cold front crossing from the West ended cloudiness and light rain in Virginia today. Clearing skies brought somewhat cooler temperatures across the state.

Richmond Virginia

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