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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1970

Page

14

Fears Mount Over Held Against Will Officials in Uruguay

President Jorge Pacheco Areco refuses to ransom the kidnapped American police adviser Dan Mitrione and Brazilian consul Aloysio Gomide. Tupamaros demand the release of about 150 political prisoners and warn they may take action if not met, while the president defends keeping prisoners as criminals and upholding justice.

Montevideo Uruguay Jorge Pacheco Areco Tupamaro Dan A. Mitrione Richmond Ind Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide Mitrione Pacheco Areco Interior Ministry Tupamaros

Historical Fun Map distributed in town but not via mailboxes

Warren Teates, head of the Winchester Fredericksburg Chamber Travel Promotion, cites a law banning mailbox delivery of promotional material. He notes copies of the Chambers Historical Fun Map were found in Fox Drive mailboxes and explains how to obtain the map through Chamber offices or local businesses.

Warren Teates Winchester - Frederick County Chamber S. Cameron St Teates

No Damage In Minor Fire At Laundromat

Firefighters were called at 7 05 p m to a laundromat at 224 S Loudoun St Winchester for a small fire in a fluorescent light fixture. Firemen contained the blaze and returned to quarters with no damage reported.

S. Loudoun St Winchester Bernard F. Groves, Jr

Beethoven Ninth to Open Shenandoah Valley Festival

Dr Gordon Ohlsson leads Madison College chorus rehearsing with Shenandoah Valley Chorus for the Beethoven Ninth performance with the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival Symphony Orchestra conducted by Richard Lert. The program includes Wagner Siegfried Idyll. Show starts 8 30 p.m. at Massanutten Academy auditorium in Woodstock.

Gordon Ohlsson Madison College Shenandoah Valley Chorus Shenandoah Valley Music Festival Symphony Orchestra Symphony Richard Lert Richard Wagner Massanutten Academy Woodstock

Signing of the Declaration of Independence Details

Not all signers joined the July 4, 1776 Declaration. John Hancock and Charles Thomson signed early, with about 50 of the 56 signers present on August 2 for the ceremony. the remainder signed later when convenient.

John Hancock Continental Couness Charles Thomson

Drinking and gambling on the Pueblo ship report

Former USS Pueblo executive officer Edward R. Murphy alleges Navy rules against drinking and gambling were ignored aboard the captured vessel with plenty of both. Fellow crewman Robert Chicca adds alcohol use occurred off duty and did not impair performance, while noting on duty games by some sailors.

San Diego Calif North Korea Robert J. Chicca Pueblo University of California At San Diego Murphy Chicca

Gore Faces Tough Fight In Tennessee

In Tennessee Senator Albert Gore seeks reelection against Rep. William Brock with Agnew backing Brock. Gore won a Democratic primary over four opponents while Brock defeated Tex Ritter for the GOP nomination. Other races include Winfield Dunn’s upset GOP gubernatorial nomination and a three way general election contest.

Nashville, Tenn Albert Gore William Brock Gore White House Spiro T. Agnew Brock Tex Ritter J.D. Boles GOP Winfield Dunn Memphis John J. Hooker Jr Dunn Nashville Maxey Jarman

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