Major Vietnamese Victory Claimed South of Da Nang
Viet militiamen say they killed 125 Viet Cong in two days of fighting south of Da Nang, with four South Vietnamese and 11 wounded. American advisers noted high enemy losses including a lieutenant colonel and three other top officers. B52 bombers hit North Vietnamese base camps near Laos and Cambodia to block reinforcements for O Reilly artillery base. Across the front, 308 enemy dead reported by allied counts, with light South Vietnamese casualties.
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da Nang
O’reilly
South Vietnam
Associated Press
Willis Johnson
U.S
Camibodia
Mrs. Collins Earns Doctorate in Music Education
Winchester resident Mrs. Charlotte A. Collins received a Doctor of Education in Music from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor during Aug 9 commencement. Her 470 page dissertation titled Public School Music Certification in Historical Perspective will be published by University Microfilms with portions under review by MENC.
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Charlotte A. Collins
Winchester
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Collins
University Microfilms, Inc
Music Educators National Conference
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
Ohio
Bowling Green State University
University of Michigan
Eastman School of Music
Illinois
School of Music
Extension Sociologist Speaker at Boyce School
Dr. Donald R. Fessler, ex extension sociologist for Virginia Tech, will discuss Motivating People at 8 p.m. Thursday at Boyce Elementary School. The event, announced by Raymond Ratcliffe, aims to urge community leaders to support adult education and recruitment efforts. Also speaking are Wade Johnson, Betty Sager, and Robert Pierce, with remarks by Claiborne Leonard and William Overby. Classes at Boyce Center and Berryville Center start Sept 11, meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 9 30 p.m. All courses are basic education with no charge. For information call the Clarke County School Board or Boyce Elementary.
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Donald R. Fessler
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Boyce
Raymond Ratcliffe
Clarke County School Board
Ratcliffe
Wade Johnson
Clarke County
ABE
Betty Sager
Robert Pierce
Claiborne R. Leonard
William Overby
Berryville
Parking Lot Reservations Open in Winchester Cameron Lot
Richard J. Martin announces monthly parking spaces at the Cameron Lot on Cameron and Boscawen Sts. are $5 per month with August free for September signups. Reservations handled at City Treasurer’s office in Rouss City Hall on a first come, first served basis. rent can be paid monthly or in advance.
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Cameron
Cameron and Boscawen Sts
Richard J. Martin
Winchester Parking Authority
Martin
Southern leaf blight threatens US corn crop
An epidemic of southern leaf blight, a fungal disease, is spreading across the United States from the Mississippi Delta to Iowa and Wisconsin, with implications for 50 to 80 percent of 1970 corn yields. Officials warn a price spike and $2.5 billion in income loss possible, as the disease extends into Canada and may have originated in the Philippines.
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United States
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Iowa
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Ind
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Agriculture Department
Washington
Illinois
Wisconsin
Mississippi
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Department of Agriculture
Midwest
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U.S. Extension Service
Smith
Philippines
Florida
Marine is found guilty in Da Nang village killings
An 18 year old U S Marine Pfc Samuel G Green Jr is convicted of 15 counts of unpremeditated murder for the slayings of four women and 11 children in Son Thang village Que Son Valley near Da Nang Vietnam. He faces life imprisonment.
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Vietnam
U.S
Samuel G. Green Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Green
Greer
Pfc
Michael S. Krichten
Hanover
Thomas R. Boyd
Evansville
Ind
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Weirton
W.va
Lance
Randell E. Herrod
Calvin
Oklo
Krichten
Herrod
Schwarz
Son Thang
Que Son
Students Working to Be Heard in Utah Legislature
Utah college students organized under Participation 70 pushing to influence legislative campaigns. The nonpartisan project aims to lower voting age, fund higher education, and curb repressive bills while mobilizing students at mass meetings and conventions.
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Salt Lake City
Utah College
Participation 70
Suzanne Dean
Project 70
Dean
Resolutions Committee
U.S
Vincent Is Sentenced
Andrew P. Vincent of 603 Battle Ave pleaded guilty to assault and battery against Walter W. Massie of Winchester. He received six months to serve with a second six months suspended and two years probation in Corporation Court. The incident occurred the night of May 1.
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Andrew P. Vincent
Battle Ave
Director of Corrections
Walter W
Danny) Massie
Winchester
Corporation Court
Fire crews respond to smoke at 39 E. Southwerk St
Winchester firemen were called to 39 E Southwerk Street yesterday at 5 35 PM after smoke was seen in the basement Two city fire companies responded and no damage was reported at the residence No further details were available today
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Winchester
E. Southwerk St
Winchester Weekend Weather Report and Sunrise Sunset
The forecast calls for fair tonight with valley fog and lows in the 60s, Sunday mostly sunny with 80s to low 90s and possible mountains thundershowers. Extended outlook shows near normal highs in the 80s and scattered showers Monday with clearer skies Tuesday and Wednesday. The notes include today’s noon 78, yesterday 88, and rainfall totals through yesterday.
Communist Philosopher Charged in Marin County Shootout
Angela Davis, 26, faces warrants for murder and kidnapping over the August 7 Marin Civic Center courthouse shootout that left four dead including Judge Harold J. Haley. Police later raided a Potrero Hill house. Davis was not present, but her sister Fania Jackson was questioned and released.
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Calif
Angela Davis
Marin County
Sheriff's Office
Superior Court
Peter Allen
Smith
San Francisco
Potrero Hill
Miss Davis
Fania Jackson
Los Angeles
Marin Civic Center
Young Jackson
Harold J. Haley
University of California At Los Angeles
Lee
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