Viet Copters Aid in Cambodian Withdrawal
South Vietnamese helicopters aid Cambodian retreat from Baray Kompong Thmar and Taing Krasaing as North Vietnamese pressure worsens. Cambodian losses mount while battles hinge on Highway 6 and nearby towns. U.S. Army pilots suffer casualties in Saigon area.
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S. Viet Copters
Saigon
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Baray
Kompong Thmar
Kompong Thamar
Am Rong
Taing
Kampong Thmar
South Vietnam
U Minh Forest
U.S
1St Air Cavalry Division
Tay Ninh
Chium
DAR Draws Praise at Anniversary Meeting
The Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR marked its 50th anniversary with remarks from Winchester officials and members. Ben Belchic presented a birthday gift to regent Elsie Hovermale as Rachel Biscoe praised the chapter’s historical, educational, and patriotic work and planning for the 200th anniversary with a painting of the Adoption of the Bill of Rights to hang in the Virginia State Capitol next March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Bell, Jr
Winchester
Fort Loudoun
Mr. Bell
DAR
Elsie Hovermale
Ben Belchic
Winchester - Frederick County
Stanleigh Swan
Alexandria
District 5
Virginia Daughters
Richmond
F.W. Danley
George Washington
Washington
Mount Hebron
Danley
Rebecca Baird Moling
Virginia Athey Sinnot
Carson Cooper
Mollie Tabb-Lyon
Marvin Shirley
Rosalie Glass Brown
Mollie Glass Pamplin
Falls Church
Pamplin
Kate Glass Green
National Defense
Falls Church Dar
Pilot Believed Unconscious As Plane Crashes Atlantic
A Navy A7E Corsair, flown by Lt. Thomas E. Conlon, apparently unconscious, crashed into the Atlantic about 250 miles east of Norfolk during a cross country flight from Cecil Field to Mobile and back. Radar tracked the jet after loss of communications. fuel exhaustion and a flameout were cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Atlantic Ocean
Here
Navy
Thomas E. Conlon
Jacksonville
Fla
Atlantic Fleet Naval Air Force Headquarters
Mobile
Ala
Atlanta
Cecil Field Naval Air Station
$72 Million Released For New D.C. Subway
Washington AP report says the House approved 72 million dollars to continue digging the Metro subway after a two year standoff. The vote came despite leadership pleas and a clash over demands for a freeway tie in. Nixon urged release as seven suburbs threatened to back out. A separate Wichita State University plane crash suit seeks 1.15 million dollars from trustees and the charter flight organizer.
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Washington
Nixon
House
Carl Albert
Gerald R. Ford
Subcommittee
William H. Natcher
D-Ky
Congress
Natchez
Committee
Ford
U.S. Court of Appeals
David L. Bazelon
House of Representatives
Potomac
House Appropriations
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Natcher
District of Columbia Appropriations
Albert
Senate
Wichita, Kan
Wichita State University
Youth Groups Decorate Local Store Windows for Christmas
Downtown Winchester stores display religious scenes painted by area youth groups in cooperation with the Retail Merchants Association. Churches involved include Reliance United Methodist Welltown United Methodist Opequon Memorial Presbyterian First United Methodist First Baptist Wesley United Methodist and Braddock Street United Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Retail Merchants Association
William Shendon
The
RMA
Jesus Christ
Reliance United Methodist Church
Welltown
Trip to Holy Land Planned by First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church Men s Bible Class sponsors a Holy Land trip March 11 18 costing 637 per person covering transportation hotel meals. Interested individuals may call John Eisner 662 7696 Bill Ishendon 667 7624 or the church office 662 5367.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Men's
Holy Land
John Eisner
Bill Ishendon
Three New Members Join Sarah Zane Fire Company
At the regular monthly meeting last night Sarah Zane Fire Company voted in William Koontz Stuart Cooper and Steven Cooper as new members. A spokesman noted 19 firemen attended the meeting an unusually large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire Company
William Koontz
Stuart Cooper
Steven Cooper
Sarah Zane
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Viet Cong Radio Today
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Nancy Pennypacker
Star
D.C. Subway
Sedgwick County
Wichita State
Board of Trustees and Physical Education Corp., Inc
Silver Plume
Colo
B&m Chevrolet-Cadillac
Mercury
Marquis Brougham
Plymouth
V.I.P
Oldsmobile
Ranger
Cadillac
BUICK
Van 108
VEGA
Chevelle
Wildcat
Chevrolet
Kingswood
Monte Carlo
Malibu
Ford Ltd
Valley Ave
Route 11
Miller's Hardware
N. Loudoun St
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