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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1969
Page
11
About 3 000 delegates from diverse groups urged President Nixon to declare a national hunger emergency and to guarantee an annual income floor of 5500 and free lunch and breakfast programs for poor children. They called for reforming existing food programs and moving them to HEW.
Firefighters contained a flue fire at 625 Ross St by 11:10 a.m. with about 15 minutes of effort. No major damage occurred in two other local chimney fires. Round Hill and surrounding area crews also responded to separate chimney flare ups with brief activity.
Robert Bullock, ex inmate at Camp 7, was sentenced to two years for assault and battery in the June 2 stabbing of Willie Valentine and James Lewis. Kenneth Eyles, a former guard, testified Bullock stabbed Valentine and chased Lewis through the basement cellblock before orders with a .38 pistol ended the incident.
Maj Charles Robb in Las Vegas urged a Defense Department inquiry into accusations of indiscriminate killing by Marines under his command. He defended his 200 men, saying he knows of no civilian injuries or deaths and questioned reporter Martin Trigona's disclosures and procedures in Vietnam.
Election officials for four Winchester precincts in the Tuesday referendum on Winchester and Frederick County consolidation are listed. Virginia Avenue Precinct names include Mrs. Warren Rudolph and Mrs. Mary Greene among others. Sarah Zane Precinct officials include Albert M. Seal and John Fisher. Rouss Precinct names include Forest Bowen Harrington Smith and M. G. Levi. Friendship Precinct officials include John Hughes Jr and Mrs. John Hughes Sr. Virginia water intake note indicates 99 percent returned to streams.
A young woman linked to the Manson group testifies before a grand jury seeking indictments for conspiracy to murder. Prosecutors plan to indict Charles Manson and several others as possible co-conspirators in the Tate LaBianca slayings.
Massachusetts records show John F Kennedy total estate value of 1.89 million dollars at his 1963 death. Executor Edward M Kennedy released the inventory, and Attorney General Robert H Quinn authorized public copies to the press.
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