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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1971

Page

7

Henderson Court-Martial Jury Will Hear Tapes of Assault on My Lai

The Henderson court martial in Maryland will hear audio tapes from Task Force Barker radio transmissions during the My Lai attack on March 16, 1968. Col. Oran Henderson faces dereliction of duty charges for failing to investigate killings and later lying to a board. Witnesses described seeing many bodies and Lewellen testified about recorded transmissions used as training aids.

FT. Meade, Md Charlie Company My Lai Oran K. Henderson Barker Army Board of Inquiry Charlie R. Lewellen Ernest Medina Ft. McPherson Lewellen Board of Inquiry William R. Peers Peter S. Wondolowski Henderson Calley James Flynn Rochester Minn Roger Alaux San Bernardino Calif Col. Henderson Alaux

Pattern offer for Misses sewing styles and books

Pannese pattern 4616 prints a versatile pantsuit and a lean dress in multiple Misses sizes. Price 75 cents per pattern plus 25 cents air mail. order via Winchester Evening Star pattern dept in New York with name address and zip. Catalogs and sewing books are advertised with prices and ordering details.

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

Governor cites state bureaucracy as main weakness at Civic Club night

Governor Linwood Holton criticizes about 57 agency heads reporting to him and a large staff as wastes of time during College’s Civic Club night. He proposes deputy governors to oversee bureaus and notes task forces on administration finance and education. He praises the Williamsburg caucus as a productive management institute.

Holton General Assembly Williamsburg

Man narrowly escapes Spirit of 76 train in Florida crash

Henry Ager 27 waited at a rail crossing in Winter Haven when a following car struck his vehicle and pushed it onto the tracks. The Spirit of 76 train bore down a couple of hundred yards away before Ager fled to safety as his car was crushed.

Winter Haven Fla Henry Ager Ager

Boy rescued after fall on Mt San Gorgonio by radio horse

J W McKnight raced to aid his 15 year old son Merle after a fall on Mt. San Gorgonio near the summit incline. He found a horse tied to a tree with a two way radio in its saddle and used it to contact a U S Forest Service office. A helicopter airlifted Merle to a hospital with head injuries. The horse had been left on the slope by a forest ranger checking a nearby campground.

San Bernardino Calif J. W. McKnight Merle Mt. San Gorgonio McKnight U.S. Forest Service

Joist Hite Leads 55 Families to Virginia Valley Settlement

Joist Hite, an early settler, persuades 54 other families to join him in establishing a community in the Valley of Virginia. The move marks a significant expansion in colonial settlement patterns during the period.

Joist Hite Virginia

Daily Crossword Across Clues Fragment

Crossword clues list partial entries with multiple garbled phrases and broken terms including marsh drudge pollux of castor pope crown secular and other scattered segments lacking complete clues or grid.

Skinner Pierre Trudeau

Untruthful Person and Dense Mass in Bay Window Riddles

Crossword style clues list definitions for terms from untruthful person to wingless insect hatchling and other items. Entries include 8 using a date 8/24/71 and references to Calgary and Latvia with abbreviations, plus several generic clues such as discharge and junk.

Assembly slate names officers and roles

Rev. Charles Gerloff serves as chaplain with Ted Whittle as financial secretary and Henri St. Denis as recorder. Chet Hobert is treasurer, Joe Sahm advocate, and Jerry Smith outside guard listed among the lineup.

Charles Gerloff Ted Whittle Henri St. Denis Chet Hobert Joe Sahm Jerry Smith

Antibusing Rally Draws Thousands in Hampton

About 7,000 supporters attended the largest Save Our Neighborhood Schools rally at Langley Speedway. Irene McCabe of National Action Group urged solidarity across regions to keep neighborhood schools and criticized the April Supreme Court desegregation ruling as unjust. SONS attorney Harry Atkinson framed solutions within the law, noting differing Hampton and Newport News cases and explaining possible exemptions under Virginia law.

Hampton Save Our Neighborhood Schools SONS Langley Speedway Irene McCabe Pontiac, Mich National Action Group NAG Supreme Court Sons Attorneys Henrico County Bill Kim Harry Atkinson Newport News Executive HEW U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Atkinson Peninsula NAACP

Floods Kill 83 Across Eastern Cape and Natal

At least 83 people are reported dead after weekend floods along a 750 mile coastal stretch of Eastern Cape province and Natal in South Africa. Skies cleared but officials fear more bodies may be found.

Port Elizabeth South Africa Cape Province Natal

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