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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1968

Page

5

Awkward Spot for Soviets in Face of Liberalization

AP analysis notes Khrushchev era rhetoric shifts as Pravda warns against opposition to Communist leading role. It highlights Kremlin fears from Prague liberalization and the risk of Soviet citizens gaining similar freedoms. The piece frames socialist democracy as centralized control and censorship to maintain the system.

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Blast at Bank of Tokyo in New York Ninth Bombing Spree

An explosion shattered three Park Avenue windows at the Bank of Tokyo in Manhattan early today injuring no one. Police say an explosive device was used at the doorway near 301 Park Avenue at 49th Street. Across the street two Trans World Airlines windows were broken. The blast is the 13th bombing or attempted bombing in Manhattan since April 22 with most attacks targeting tourist or diplomatic offices.

New York Bank of Tokyo Park Avenue Manhattan 49Th Street Trans World Airlines Cuba Rockefeller Center

Gods and Goddesses Across Puzzle Clues List

A crossword style list of across and down clues including Babylonian deity Jupiter Olympian goddess Hawaiian pepper self pl osiris brother amatory character penetrated precepts rail roads poems pasteboard mint possessed trying experience face adorned with pearls activity Chinese sauce paradise footed vases singing bird cuckoo blackbird settling of accounts held sway as a king kind of puzzle feminine appellation waste allowance efficient male child foundation level of recent times scoffs monster Negro sorcerer East deceiver wicked demolish charitable peaceful senior large couch robs slang

Godwin open to accommodation in Virginia Dems

Gov Mills E Godwin Jr signals willingness to bridge conservative and moderate Democrats in Virginia but resists calling for a formal coalition for next year’s gubernatorial race. He cites factional tensions at Salem and backs ongoing prison reform discussions with civil rights groups.

Richmond Mills E. Godwin Jr Virginia Democratic Party Willam B. Spong Jr D-Va Godwin Salem State Penitentiary Watkins M. Abbitt Appomattox

Prisoner 17 Fatally Shot During Escape at Capron Farm

Kenneth Berry Isenberg, 17, a prisoner at Southampton Correctional Farm, was shot by guard G W Williams during a work-gang escape in a potato field. Isenberg fled, was found wounded, and died at Franklin hospital. He was serving a 12 month sentence for grand larceny committed in Stafford County.

Franklin Stafford County

Mechanical Heart Wishful Thinking Says Surgeon

Long Beach, California AP reports Dr. Denton Cooley of Houston says the mechanical heart borders on science fiction and permanent replacement remains wishful thinking. He notes heart transplants help end stage irreversible disease, offering recovery and freedom from meds, though limits exist. Six living patients are smiling and back at work.

Long Beach Calif Denton Cooley Cooley Houston Tex Newsmen

Delay Turns Into Profit for Hunters Point Boys Club

In San Francisco, the Hunters Point Boys Club leased a vacant block at 1 per day to await a 12 million dollar apartment skyscraper. They turned the space into a 75 cent per car parking lot, earning about 125 dollars daily as delays dragged into late September.

San Francisco Hunters Point Boys Club Hunters Point

Steel Supply Drove Market News With Record Deals

New York AP reports steel was the week’s focus as 11 major producers and the United Steelworkers reached a billion-dollar three-year labor accord boosting wages by about 6.5 percent. U S Steel and Bethlehem announced price hikes. President Johnson called actions unreasonable. Steel output fell 2.3 percent week to week, marking a fifth straight decline.

NEW York Ap) — Steel Johnson United Steelworkers of America Commerce Department United States

Three American pilots freed from Hanoi prepare to fly home

Maj. James F. Low, Maj. Fred Thompson, and Capt. Joe Carpenter, released after captivity in North Vietnam, report they were well treated. They depart Laos for Kennedy Airport via Bangkok and the Middle East, with embassy security and new clothing provided. Pioneer Day noted in Utah on July 24.

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Demonstrators clash with police at Humphrey campaign in Detroit

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey faced opposition from right and left during a Detroit campaign stop. Police clashed with about 200 left wing protesters at Cobo Hall, while Humphrey drew crowds at a voter registration rally featuring Frank Sinatra and avoided the main auditorium.

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