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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1970

Page

7

Derelict Gas Ship Nears Ocean Burial Ground

A derelict freighter Briggs with 12 540 GB nerve gas rockets and one VX mine nears its ocean grave 283 miles east of Cape Kennedy after weather delays. An eight member disposal team will submerge in steps to scuttle the ship, valves opened under water pressure, while a Coast Guard cutter and destroyer escort monitor the task and collect water samples for analysis.

HAR Tley (Ap Bahamas Navy A.G. Hamilton Jr Hartley Coast Guard Mendota Port Jefferson Sunny Point N.C Briggs Hamilton Cape Kennedy Fla Schiavone Lincroft J.J Conrad Cheek Chemical Oceanography Branch Naval Research Laboratory Washington, D.C

Fall Winter Wardrobe Plans From Princess Coordin ates

Reader notice promotes Anne Adams patterns with Fall Winter coordinates including coat dress tunic skirt and overblouse. Offers pattern numbers 4952 with missy sizes and half sizes plus mail order details from Winchester Evening Star pattern department New York address and pricing for mail and handling. Also advertises sewing books and pattern coupons.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Hastings Town Criers Crown repeat Champion Richard Smith

Richard Smith, 23, of Buckinghamshire, won the British Town Criers Championship for the second year in a row at Hastings, Sussex. Frederick Welch, 74, of Dorset, stood at his right in the AP Wirephoto.

Hastings Sussex England Richard Smith Buckinghamshire Frederick Welch Dorset

Plague Fleas Found On Gov Cargo's Dog Snoopy

Gov. David F. Cargo said fleas infected with bubonic plague were found on his dog Snoopy but the animal has been fully defleaed and health officials see little risk to the family. A routine test in Santa Fe linked to New Mexico's fifth plague case this year notes precautions. officials stress dogs have some immunity and early treatment cures the disease.

Santa FE N.M David F. Cargo Snoopy Cargo Europe New Mexico Neil Weber Vector Control Unit Department Weber

Magnavox Radios Tape Recorders and Stereo Consoles Shown

G and M promotes Magnavox as exclusive area dealer with a display of radios tape recorders and stereo components and consoles inviting customers to compare Magnavox quality firsthand.

Magnavox

Schedule Shifts at JW This Week

Students at James Wood High School needing class schedules or adjustments must visit Guidance this week. Edna M Fetter, director, announced today the changes. Tate Murders referenced in unclear context.

James Wood High School Edna M., Fetter Nounced

Italian director makes film inspired by Tate murders

Gian Vittorio Baldi announces a new project in Rome inspired by the Sharon Tate killings. He has signed two actresses for the film, his wife Macha Meril and Eva Aulin, with the role of the slain American actress to be decided.

Rome Sharon Tate Gian Vittorio Baldi Macha Meril Eva Aulin

Crawford Is Found Innocent In Armed Robbery Case

A Frederick County Circuit Court jury found Ray Mitchell Crawford, 19, of Upperville not guilty of an armed robbery indictment in the Brake Shoe Grocery holdup on Paper Mill Road last Dec. 13. The owner Mrs. LaVerne Grimm reported $145 taken at gunpoint. two co defendants pleaded guilty, another was found innocent last week.

Frederick County Ray Mitchell Crawford Upperville Brake Shoe Paper Mill Road LaVerne Grimm Paul Eugene Washington Middletown

FASTEETH Adhesive Powder Promises Firmer Dentures

Advertisement promoting FASTEETH denture adhesive powder. Claims dentures stay secure longer, improves eating comfort with no gummy taste. Encourages regular dentist visits and availability at drug counters.

Caffeine Free Coffee Carried in Pill Bottle

A reader shares a simple travel hack carrying caffeine free instant coffee in a pill bottle for easy access away from home. The note notes this helps avoid embarrassment when hosts lack caffeine free options and suggests others try the idea.

Heloise

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