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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1968

Page

12

Platform Committee Hears From Both Sides of Viet Controversy

In Washington the Democratic Platform Committee heard from supporters and critics of Vietnam policy. Dean Rusk defended the Johnson administration while senators Fulbright McCarthy and George McGovern urged deescalation, NL F inclusion, and troop withdrawal. Johnson rejected halting bombing as he urged Saigon aid and policy stability.

Platform Committee Washington Democratic Party Johnson Dean Rusk Arkansas J. William Fulbright Cource Vietnam Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S North Vietnam National Liberation Front Viet Song South Vietnam Eugene J. McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Saigon McCarthy NLF United States Humphrey Congress

Thieu Plans Visit After Election

South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu said he plans to visit the United States between the U S presidential election and year end. He would answer a long standing invitation from President Johnson and had postponed the trip twice. He expects to visit Washington New York and San Francisco in November or December.

Thieu Johnson Honolulu Washington New York San Francisco

Orientation At HHS Opens Next Tuesday

Handley High School announces an orientation for incoming students next Tuesday at 9 am. The session covers the building layout and introduces faculty and staff. Eighth graders and new 8-12 graders should report to the auditorium. Palm cabbage tip appears in copy.

HHS Handley High School

Burtons Return to England Amid Family Split

The article notes the theatrical couple with two daughters. one daughter will remain in New York while the Burtons head back to England. The passage presents an AP Wirephoto caption detailing the family arrangement.

U.S New York Burtons England

Me tropolitan Transportation Authority settles LIRR dispute

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced a settlement ending a two week rush hour cutback on the Long Island Rail Road after mediation led by Francis A. O'Neil. LIRR says 30 trains canceled this morning remain off schedule but service should improve with normal operations by Monday.

New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority Long Island Rail Road LIRR

Classified Advertising Rates and Deadlines

The notice lists five day rates at 6 to 10 cents per word per day with discounts for prepaid orders, minimum charge of 1.00, and larger displays at 2.00 per column inch per day. In Memoriams and similar notices 25 cents per line per day. Deadlines are 4:00 p.m. weekdays and 11:00 a.m. Saturday for Monday edition.

Amana Freezers Displayed At Clarke County Fair

Display of Amana freezers and refrigerators at the Clarke County Fair with 10,000 S and H Green Stamps to be given away.

Clarke County S&h

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