02 Dec 1967
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1967
Page
1
NICOSIA Cyprus AP Cyrus Vance U S presidential envoy pressed to win Cyprus governments support for the accord aimed at preventing war between Greece and Turkey over Cyprus after opposition emerged.
Britain reports a 42 percent drop in night time London road accidents in the first month after the October 9 breathalyzer law. Police say random roadside tests deter drunken driving and may prevent 18,000 to 32,000 yearly casualties.
An unofficial tally shows 472 deer and 57 turkeys registered at Frederick and Clarke County check points as the season ends. No kills by 10 a.m. today, yet hunting activity remains high, with hunters hoping to add to the totals before closing. The last reported deer kill was a 4 point by Mrs. R. H. Hunter of Winchester, checked at Braithwaite’s Service Station. Other notable yesterday entries include Gene Mayhew of Winchester with an 8 point and Mike Pur tle ba ugh of Sensony Road with a 6 point.
The Town Crier reminds residents to scatter crumbs for birds during the snow cover to prevent starvation while their feeding rounds are interrupted.
A Republican senator predicts Eugene J. McCarthy could build backing for a full-scale 1972 presidential bid through his Vietnam dissent campaign. McCarthy launched his first 1972 road trip with a Chicago speech, airport rally, and strategy talks with dissident Democrats while courting wealthy donors for a multi-state primary.
East Ohio Gas Co. crews restored service to about 5 000 customers in Cleveland's Hough district after a water main break. Workers pumped lines free of sand and water then lit each appliance to ensure no gas leaks. The company mobilized 350 workers from five Ohio cities and aimed to complete repairs before nightfall.
The Senate and House face a holiday season clash over foreign aid funding. The House backed a 1967 68 budget of 2.196 billion while the Senate pushed to 2.7 billion. A conference committee will decide the final level amid broader budget cuts and policy riders.
U S B52 bombers unloaded 150000 pounds of bombs over the DMZ in response to fresh North Vietnamese thrusts. Marine columns near Con Thien faced mortar and small arms fire, with 40 enemy dead confirmed and 15 Marines killed or wounded in Thursday and Friday clashes.
President Johnson's chief economic adviser called the U S Steel price increase a new turn in the wage price spiral and urged a return to responsible wage and price behavior. U S Steel raised sheet steel prices by five dollars per ton, a move that could ripple through autos, appliances, and construction costs as automakers weigh potential price adjustments.
Moscow report cites Soviet philosophy teacher A. Sidorenko in Komsomolskaya Pravda blaming divorce on youth’s confusion between sex and love. He notes rising rates in a Volga region and discusses broader social ills from broken homes, while offering limited national figures and citing a 1965 rate of 18.2 percent.
A weather system moving from the central U.S. brings increasing cloudiness to Virginia with a chance of rain tonight or Sunday. In other news, Live Music Tonight at Peanut Cellar Inn from 8 to 12, and Echo Village Restaurant advertises a full course dinner including Butterfly Pork Chops with apples at $1.85, near Winchester on Route 11.
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