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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1973

Page

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Greek Head Will Renew Liberties Under New Greek Republic

President George Papadopoulos pledged to restore parliamentary democracy next year with martial law lifted and civil liberties reinstated. He announced amnesty for political prisoners, including Panagoulis, and the creation of a constitutional court to legalize parties ahead of elections.

Athens Greece George Papadopoulos Papadopoulos Orthodox Alexander Panagoulis Constitutional Court

Hope to Find Key to Identity Of Woman

Warren County Sheriff Gary Keyser says information may identify a badly decomposed woman found off Rt 615 near Front Royal. Autopsy and dental records link to a Hollywood Florida woman as investigators, including polygraph tests, pursue leads. items found in the area may aid the case as authorities urge tips to the sheriff's department.

Front Royal Warren County Gary Keyser Steedate Keyser Washington, D.C Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Laboratory Frederick County Frederick Rt. 615 Hollywood Fla Keyser Fairfax James Beyer Warren Warren County Sheriff’s Department

President to Speak in New Orleans on Southeast Asia Hope

President Nixon heads to New Orleans to address the 74th VFW convention in a bid to project stability and peace in Southeast Asia. He will urge a strong defense posture and outline aims for calm amid Watergate fallout with Kissinger joining the delegation for the event.

Key Biscayne, Fla Nixon Southeast Asia New Orleans The Veterans of Foreign Wars Watergate White House America VFW New Orleans International Airport Rivergate Convention Center French Quarter Kansas City FBI Clarence M. Kelley California Labor Day National Security Henry A. Kissinger Washington

Nixon motorcade canceled in New Orleans after warned conspiracy

AP reports President Nixon's motorcade in New Orleans was canceled on advice of the Secret Service which cited a possible conspiracy to assassinate the president. Police were asked to arrest former officer Edward N. Gaudet alias Puncy described as armed and extremely dangerous.

New Orleans Nixon Secret Service Edward N. Gaudet Puncy

Sixteen Western Fires Rampage Across 93 000 Acres

The Associated Press reports sixteen fires burn out of control across 93 000 acres in the West as crisis shifts to Northern California. 156 735 acres burned. California Loses 26 000 acres in four fires with 42 950 burned. One firefighter dies in an auto accident after long shifts. Other states report extensive damage including Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington with forests and range lands affected.

Associated Press Dick Klade Interagency Fire Center Boise Idaho California Pacific Northwest Klade Montana Oregon Nevada Amma Washington Wyoming John Russell Fire Center U.S. Forestry Service Utah LaGrande

Winchester bloodmobile visits urged for donors

Divinettes sponsor two blood drives in Winchester and Front Royal calling adults aged 18 to 66 in good health to donate. Christ Episcopal Church Parish House hosts 10 a.m. to 3 45 p m event on Boscawen Street. Moose Lodge at 37 Water Street in Front Royal runs noon to 5 45 p m with a 125 pint goal.

Winchester Divinettes Winchester Christ Episcopal Church Parish House Boscawen St Moose Lodge Water St Front Royal

Laos Premier Survives Rightist Coup Attempt

Laotian government troops crushed exiled General Thao Ma s bid to topple Premier Souvanna Phouma and derail coalition talks with the Pathet Lao. Two government casualties noted. Thao Ma s force under 100 men. Airport and border crossings were closed briefly before normal traffic resumed. U S supports the government and a negotiated Laos settlement.

Vientiane Laos Souvanna Phouma Pathet Lao Thao Ma Thailand Souvanna Phoma Souvanna Ph Mekong Chee Mai U.S United States

Opposing Views on Nixon Holding Tapes

Senator McGovern says Nixon must face impeachment if he refuses to release White House tapes. Atty. General Richardson argues Nixon has made a strong case against turning over the tapes to Archibald Cox. Both remarks came during Sunday TV interviews.

Washington Nixon White House Congress George S. McGovern D-S.d Atty Elliot L. Richardson Watergate Archibald Cox Gallup New York Times Senate Watergate Committee McGovern CBS Face the Nation U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court United States Richardson ABC Maryland Spiro T. Agnew Cox Senate Watergate U.S. District Court Times the Times

French Declares Nuclear Tests Continue at Mururoa Atoll

Reports say France has detonated the third test of its current series at Mururoa Atoll with unofficial notes of two more planned. Tahitian authorities and New Zealand opposed the tests while protests spread to Greenpeace III and the Fri. A New York Times Gallup poll shows mixed public response to Nixon Watergate tape issues.

Papeete Tahiti Mururoa Atoll Norman E. Kirk New Zealand Mururoa Fri Moorea

Quiet Night in Phnom Penh After Bombing Rush

Phnom Penh remained quiet after a string of bomb blasts killed five and wounded 64. Cambodian forces claimed to have driven Khmer Rouge from an island north of the city and reported harassing fire around Phnom Penh. Saigon reported Viet Cong losses in a separate Mekong Delta attack.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Am Rong Khmer Rouge Tonle Sap Mekong Kompong Cham Saigon Tien Can Mekong Delta

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