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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1970

Page

17

Woman Leaps From Bridge Drowns in Clinch River

Cathy Bingham Morris, 20, of Emory Virginia, visiting Oak Ridge friends, leaped 50 feet from a railroad trestle with Terry Reynolds, 23, of Knoxville, to escape an approaching freight train. Reynolds swam to safety. Morris’s body was recovered about an hour later downstream.

Oak Ridge, Tenn Clinch River Cathy Bingham Morris Emory, Va Oak Ridge Miss Morris Terry Reynolds Knoxville L&n Reynolds Here

Navy Fined for Oil Waste Dump Near Florida Coast

Mayport Naval Station dumped two bargeloads of oil sludge off the Florida coast without required environmental impact statements under new Navy rules issued Oct 30. Secretary Chafee banned open sea dumping of sludges and oily wastes, ordering disposal ashore or by private contractor. Senate hearings will seek official explanations of the incident and the Water Quality Improvement Act now governs offshore dumping limits.

Washington Mayport Naval Station Florida Navy Pentagon St. John’s River Atlantic John H. Chafee U.S Chafee Senate

Nixon Aide Accuses Stores Of Keeping Pork Prices High

Washington AP One of President Nixon's top farm economists says retail stores have not passed hog price cuts to shoppers. Don Paarlberg director of economics for the Agriculture Department says middlemen widened the price gap as hog prices fell sharply. He urged the National Association of Food Chains to cut retail pork prices but the trade refused. A White House link to inflation talks was denied.

Washington Nixon Don Paarlberg The Agriculture Department Paarlberg National Association of Food Chains White House

Virginia economy listless in October says VEC

The Virginia Employment Commission reports October as another listless month with 10 of 18 indicators improving, seven declining and one unchanged. A high weekly paycheck of 111.95 and a slight unemployment rate drop to 3.1 percent contrast with higher initial claims and auto registration declines.

Richmond Virginia Virginia Employment Commission J. Gordon Gifford Gifford Maryland Mid- Atlantic

Unique Marine Corps Rank Holds Top Enlisted Role

The Marine Corps is led by a single sergeant major who holds the service's top enlisted position. No other U S service has an enlisted post matching this distinct command title.

Marine Corps United States

Hawaii Ranks Lowest in Home Ownership Share

A report reveals Hawaii has the smallest share of homeowners by percentage among all states, indicating residents are likelier to rent than own. The finding places Hawaii at the bottom compared with other states in home ownership rates.

Hawaii

Egypt Launching Diplomatic Push If Ceasefire Fails

The Al Ahram report says Egypt will launch a global diplomatic effort to warn of a major Middle East conflict if the February 5 cease-fire ends without progress toward peace. Representations will be made in Washington and Moscow with delegations to Africa Asia and Latin America over the next two months.

Egypt Associated Press al Ahram Middle East Washington Moscow Africa Asia Latin America Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser U.S Suez Canal Muhammed Hassanein Heikal William P. Rogers Heikal Sinai

Population boom in Colombia alarms farmers and planners

Improved public health measures have spurred a population explosion in Colombia. The 21 million current population could reach 300 million by 1970 if the trend continues, threatening agricultural production and food supply.

Colombia

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