Tito and Czechs Resume Talks on Reform Paths
Yugoslav President Tito, greeted warmly in Prague, meets again with reform Communist leaders to press plans for their independent programs.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1968
Page
5
Yugoslav President Tito, greeted warmly in Prague, meets again with reform Communist leaders to press plans for their independent programs.
Summary of Aug 10 1968 events includes World War II surrender talks with emperor status, France 1792 monarchy overthrow, Missouri statehood 1821, 1914 France declares war on Austria-Hungary, 1874 birth of Herbert Hoover, 1921 polio hit FDR, 1947 around the world flight record, and Cold War notes. Also Tito in Prague support and Dubcek liberalization moves. Soviet Pravda critique. In Santa Monica, Doren Riddle sues Nelson Riddle for separate maintenance with cross-suit for divorce and child custody.
An old catalog ad promotes crochet sunburst rug pattern 7073 costing fifty cents with 15 cents extra for first class mailing. It instructs using heavy rug yarn or nylon, directs a two step process, and lists multiple needlecraft books and patterns priced at 50 cents each. Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star is the mailing contact in New York.
The piece argues Governor Agnew would appeal to a broad electorate, citing his record in Maryland, support from Nelson Rockefeller allies, and potential to ease tensions between federal and state governments amid civil disobedience debates. It contends his selection could boost the Republican ticket among millions of voters.
Quick, tasty barbecue chicken method bake whole fryers then finish on grill with sauce. Readers share disposable dinner party gear and clever hacks: ironing caddy in a bath, baby towels from T-shirts, punch bowl as salad bowl, ribbon bows from onion bags, wall mounting for a thread rack, sugar in squeeze bottles, all from 1968 King Features Syndicate.
Wilkie W. Hunt resigns as vice president production of National Fruit Co for health reasons but stays as director and consultant. Frank Armstrong III becomes policy head while Charles S. Toan takes over executive duties. Hunt’s Pulaski origin and UVA background noted. Armstrong is Winchester native and Apple Blossom Festival president. Toan is a Cornell graduate and former Navy commander.
AP analysis argues New York Mayor Lindsay of New York refused to back a doomed anti-Agnew revolt and thereby protected his image for a possible GOP bid. Lindsay gave a seconding speech for Agnew and avoided breaking with party regulars, contrasting with Rockefeller and Goldwater factions. If Nixon-Agnew falters, Lindsay could be a future contender in 1976.
Detroit AP reports potential changes to five year or 50,000 mile warranties on new cars for 1969 models. Insiders say makers may drop or modify warranties, possibly extending the 24 month 24,000 mile guarantee to powertrain if the 50,000 option is eliminated. Critics worry about higher prices and service burdens.
Market bulletins show hogs priced 190-270 lbs at 19.50 to 20.65, sows 300-500 lbs 14.00 to 17.00. veal and lambs with variety of weight bands and price ranges. cattle quotes include steers 26.50 to 27.25 for choice, heifers 24.00 to 25.00, and utility to canner ranges 17.00 to 24.50, with stock feeders notes across weight classes.
Virginia farmers expect a 4 percent drop in flue-cured tobacco production to 99.9 million pounds on 54 000 acres with a yield of 1 850 pounds per acre. Burley and fire cured crops rise and fall slightly amid favorable August weather and other crop forecasts.
Cairo AP report says President Gamal Abdel Nasser's condition is improving after radioactive mineral water therapy in Georgia. Soviet doctors will assess him on August 15 to decide return timing to Cairo. He left Cairo July 26 for leg inflammation treatment.
Ancient records describe rulers being buried with their household including servants who were killed to accompany them in the tomb. The practice reflects beliefs about afterlife needs and status signaling among monarchies in early civilizations.
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