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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1969
Page
11
GOP chairman presents a gift at the White House with Mrs. Nixon watching as the President tests it for ticking. The scene unfolds at the White House yesterday.
Houston AP reports the House tax reform plan would raise the petroleum industry tax bill by 500 to 600 million dollars annually, mainly by trimming the depletion allowance from 27 to 20 percent. Senators may push toward 15 percent while Nixon endorses the old 27 percent. Oil executives warn higher prices or reduced exploration could follow.
A word puzzle style list linking cooking items and related terms across categories. Entries include beef kidney breakfast fruit drink and telegram among many small clues, with answers ranging from utensils to foods to actions and body parts.
Cary Grant sues Universal Studios and MCA alleging four films were sold for television release too soon. He seeks 8.8 million, claiming Operation Petticoat The Grass is Greener That Touch of Mink and Father Goose did not reach their box office potential.
The 9th Infantry Division, activated for Vietnam service and famed for tough fighting, is being deactivated due to Nixon era budget cuts. The 2nd Brigade at Fort Lewis is disbanded, the 1st Brigade eliminated, and the 3rd Brigade remains in Vietnam under a new unit. Net Army strength drops by about 6,000, plus a prior 13,000 already planned. The division, known as Old Reliable, helped in Mekong Delta and fought in Tet. Separately, Virginia's Blue Ridge Parkway drew 4.3 million visitors in the first six months, up 3.2 percent.
Hints from Heloise share practical ideas from everyday life. Readers propose using canned biscuits as kid sized hamburger buns and flattening them before baking to fit patties and freeze ahead for quick meals.
About 1500 guests including officials and space pioneers will attend a state dinner at Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles for the Apollo 11 astronauts. Nixon will join the group after a day at his San Clemente home as critics call the event publicized and televised live. invitations go to Lindbergh Rickenbacker Mrs. Goddard Messerschmitt Howard Hughes Onassis and others with entertainment figures like Astaire Autry Benny and Crawford.
President Nixon ordered federal agencies to guarantee equal employment and advancement opportunities for all workers. He also called for targeted training for economically deprived groups and asserted the policy must permeate all personnel practices across the civil service.
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