British Army warns to curb intimidation in Northern Ireland
The British army issued a tough warning to stop a campaign of intimidation involving anonymous “get out or be burned out” letters. Catholics welcomed moving arms control to the Protestant B specials, while Freemantown ministers warned dissolution could harm loyalists. In Londonderry, dearming the B specials reduced tension in Bogside.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Eddie McAteer
Wiliam McCrea
Ian Paisley
Free
Londonderry
Bogside
Decorate Linens With Bright Embroidery Patterns
Advertisement for needlecraft items and patterns from 7155 motifs to instant gifts. Includes prices for patterns fifty cents each, mailing add-ons, and sending details to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star Needle craft Dept. Box 163 New York. Catalogs offer numerous craft books and 50 cent items.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
Heloise tips for easy relaxation and household hacks
Heloise shares simple at home ideas from soaking a thick towel in hot bath water for neck and shoulder relief to keeping popcorn warm on a warming tray and using liquid detergent to reduce diaper staining. Includes reader tips on freshness, storage, and easy color changes for fish bowls.
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Heloise
Paulette Waterman
Attacks by Colombian guerrillas raise fears for peace
In Colombia, communist guerrillas have launched a series of attacks over 45 days, killing ten soldiers and 15 civilians, briefly occupying two towns, and ambushing an army patrol. The group, Army of National Liberation, operates in Antioquia under Juan de Dios Aguilera, 28, amid rising ransom cases and government concerns before the 1970 presidential election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogota
Colombia
Army of National Liberation
Fidel Castro
Department of
Antioquia
Juan de Dios Aguilera
Aguilera
Computerized Registration To Be Studied
A Virginia legislative commission will study a computerized voter registration system to reduce fraud. Leaders note the plan would likely use Social Security numbers and require examining a South Carolina model before deciding.
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Richmond
APA
Legislative Commission
Virginia
Commission
del. James M. Thomson
Alexandria
South Carolina
Clarke County Fair Ends Today at Berryville Grounds
The Clarke County Fair wraps up today featuring tractor pulling contest greased pig contest grandstand entertainment and a fireworks display. Winners in the sheep division include ram lamb ram and ewe categories with John Day Don Bowman Steve Hudson and Gary Crim among top awards. 4 H and FFA champions named for ewe lambs and cross bred entries. fat lamb class honors go to Mike and Raymond Cather and John Day.
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Clarke County
Raritan
Berryville
Ram Lamb
John Day
Ram
Lynn Willingham
Stuart Rudicelle
Don Bowman
Ewe Lamb
Ann
Carol Saunders
Ewes
Ray Cather
Danny Wirts
Gary Crim
Steve
Hudson
Mike Cather
Stuart Rud
Steve Hudson
Raymond Cather
Wayne Crim
Western Bred
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Czechoslovakia
Ace Creeks
Denise
Jean Marlin
Julia Erb
Virginia Grover
Honey Bun
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Merilyn Weaver
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Asdinn
Commerce St
Winchester
Quarles
Carlos Lleras Restrepo
Icelle
Ene
John Bowman
Asst
Diskay Winchester
Discount Mart
Tan
Orion
Ree
Fall Yard Goods
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