Christmas crime season warns shoppers and store detectives
Police warn of shoplifting and burglary spikes during holidays. The phony gift box trap and maxi dress ruse are described, along with purse snatching, auto theft, daytime burglaries, and prevalent confidence games. Tips include securing purses, hiding gifts, and verifying charity solicitations.
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Ralph Davis
San Diego
Davis
Chambers of Commerce
Better Business Bureaus
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
C.o.d
Today in History December 1 1970 Highlights
This Associated Press recap lists key events on December 1 across history. It notes Yugoslavia’s formation in 1918, the 1824 US presidential election House vote, 1909 Christmas club banking, WWI signals in 1917, the 1936 Buenos Aires inter American conference, the 1944 Saar battle start, the 1958 Chicago parochial school fire, JFK cabinet choice in 1960, the 1965 Cuban refugee airlift start, Britain teachers’ strike in 1969, and a 1970s milestone recap.
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Associated Press
Yugoslavia
House of Representatives
John Quincy Addams
Andrew Jackson
William H. Crawford
Henry Clay
Carlisle
Britain
German East Africa
Franklin D Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
Saar Basin
Germany
Chicago
John F. Kennedy
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Connecticut
Miami
Stalin Revered Eisenhower For Postwar Berlin Help
Khrushchev recalls Stalin’s high regard for Eisenhower’s decency and delayed German surrender to the Americans. He argues Allied aims may have weakened the USSR and notes Soviet leaders faced a costly truth about Western support while praising some Allied contributions.
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New York
Nikita S Khrushchev
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Berlin
Europe
Life Magazine
Stalin
Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Germany
Khrushchev
Hitler
Soviet Union
England
America
HD Club Schedules All Day Session at Cedar Creek Church
The Middle Road Home Demonstration Club held a full day meeting at the Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church Social Room starting 10 30 a m. The gathering planned a Christmas Party with gift exchange and featured an all occasion entertaining demonstration.
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Middle Road
Christmas Seal Sales raise 19655 in eight Virginia counties
The Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association of Northern Virginia reports 19655 in contributions from eight counties Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah plus 11,143 from four nearby counties. Funds sustain public health education and patient services, nurses seminars, scholarships, and school based testing programs.
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Tuberculosis & Respiratory Disease Association of
Northern Virginia
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association of
Military promotions and service notes from local residents
Kenneth Wayne Grill receives promotion to lance corporal in the U S Marine Corps after training at Parris Island and Camp Lejeune. David L Higgs serves at Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Vietnam as a civil engineering specialist. Wayne E Walters serves aboard USS Mahan returning to San Diego after two years in the Western Pacific. Leonard A Locke earns the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing at Phu Cat Air Base Vietnam. Carrageenia extract noted for cosmetic use and other products.
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Kenneth Wayne Grill
Orra Grill
Woodland Ave
U.S. Marine Corps
Parris Island
S.C
Camp Lejeune
N.C
New River
Clarke County High School
Navy
Wayne E. Walters
Neva V. Knighting
Stephenson
San Diego
Calif
Western Pacific
Leonard A. Locke
Rosa Locke
Roosevelt Blvd
U.S. Air Force
Locke
12Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Phu Cat Air Base
Vietnam
Ait
Phu Cat
Cam Ranh Ba
Pacific Air Forces Headquarters
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific
Handley High School
B&m Chevrolet
Airman Jenkins Graduates From Chanute Training
Airman Marvin L. Jenkins son of Mr and Mrs James A Jenkins of Rt 1 Stephens City Virginia has completed technical training at Chanute Air Force Base Illinois as a fabric leather and rubber repairman He is now assigned to a Tactical Air Command unit at Cannon Air Force Base New Mexico A 1970 James Wood High School graduate
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Marvin L. Jenkins
James A. Jenkins
Rt. 1
Stephens City
Chanute Air Force Base
Ill
U.S. Air Force
Jenkins
Tactical Air Command
Cannon Air Force Base
N.M
James Wood High School
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Frank Macomber
Copley
Harry
Harriet
Sasarara
AAA AA
Life
France
Moscow
Kremlin
HD Club
Hudson’s Bay Company
Arctic
CMS Sease OF
Winchester
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Health Information and Education
The
Association
Denmark
Bobby É
Loudoun Street
John Reid
AL Oorv
Virginia
Sewelere
Winchester-Virginia
Tue
Dervice
David L. Higgs
Andrew L. Higgs
S. Cameron St
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Higgs
Pacific Air Forces
Andrews Air Force Base
USS
Kenneth Grill
Leonard Locke
Atee Ward Plaza
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