Curfew Barred Whites From Negro Areas In Chicago
Chicago activists announce an unofficial curfew barring whites from Negro neighborhoods 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. in response to the Hampton and Clark deaths. Leaders defend the move while opponents including Daley, the ACLU, and others condemn it as harmful and unlawful.
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Chicago
C. T. Vivian
Earl Doty
United Front of Black Community Organizations
Illinois
Black Panther Party
Fred Hampton
Mark Clark
Vivian
Coalition
Wiftec
Charles Chew
Hampton
American Civil Liberties Union
United Front
Jay A. Miller
ACLU
Richard J. Daley
Cook County
Gus Savage
Congress
Hampton and Clark
Townschildren to finish term early for Christmas break
Area schools end Friday afternoon for the holiday with students in Frederick and Clarke dismissed at the usual time while city pupils receive an extra hour. Dismissal is set for 2 p.m. Friday as the Christmas vacation runs through January 5.
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Frederick and
Clarke
Tp Off Jay's Boys and Girls Shop Sale Headlines
Local notice announces a reduced sale at Jay's Boys and Girls Shop featuring discounted jackets coats and snow suits. Store promises clearances and limited quantities. Public urged to visit for season's end deals.
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Jay’s Boys & Girls Shop
Nixon sets April 15 deadline for 50,000 troop withdrawal
President Nixon announces a third cutback in Vietnam with 50,000 troops to be removed by April 15, longer than prior withdrawals. He warns North Vietnam of strong measures if enemy action endangers remaining forces while citing cautiously optimistic reports from observers and leaders in Vietnam.
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Washington
Nixon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Robert Thompson
Southeast Asia
Thompson
White House
Hanoi
Young Harlem drug victim Walter Van dermeer dies at 12
The 12-year-old Walter Van dermeer is identified as the city's youngest drug death. He was found in Harlem on West 117th Street after an apparent heroin injection. He lived with his mother and sister and was involved in selling papers and delivering groceries for about $85 weekly.
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New York
Walter Vandermeer
Michael Baden
Walter
Baden
Harlem
West 117Th Street
Oklahoma City Boy Recovers After Reattaching Arms
12 year old Brent Gray whose arms were torn off by a feed grinding machine at the family farm underwent a night long operation to reattach both limbs. Surgeons report he is conscious and improving as healing progresses and nerve repair awaits.
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Oklahoma City
Brent Gray
Joe
Jones Parade Director Named for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Donald K. Jones of Winchester named 1970 Grand Feature Parade director for the 43rd Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival on May 1. He is the youngest ever chosen by the Winchester Lions Club, which will staff and oversee the parade with about 125 volunteers. Jones is a funeral director, Jaycees member, Boy Scouts leader, Army veteran, and Handley High School graduate, married with three children. Applications for parade entries will be considered as 1970 preparations begin.
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Donald K. Jones
van Fossen St
Winchester Lions Club
H. Clay Manuel
Lions Club
Ben B. Dutton, Jr
Winchester Lions
Jones
The
Lions
Winchester Jaycees
Shawnee District
Boy Scouts of America
Judges’ Athletic Association
Handley High School
U.S. Army
Shepherd College
Christmas Series Begins Tomorrow on Herod and Jesus
The Star starts a six part AP produced series The House of Herod and Jesus exploring the world Jesus was born into. It portrays a harsh era under Roman rule with Augustus Caesar expanding his dominion across the Mediterranean while Herod the Great shapes the setting for the nativity.
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Herod
Judea
Jesus
The
Star
Christ
Associated Press
Augustus Caesar
Mediterranean
George W. Cornell
Thieu backs Nixon troop plan amid Hanoi rebuke
President Thieu approved Nixon's 50 000 troop withdrawal by April 15 saying it fits Vietnam's plan to take increasing share of defense. Hanoi called the move meaningless and demanded full American withdrawal. A Viet Cong attack in Saigon wounded six, while Mekong Delta battles left 83 enemy dead and four soldiers captured.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Nixon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Radio
Hanoi
Thieu
Republic of Vietnam
Vietnam
U.S
Creighton W. Abrams
Sen. Dang van Sung
Mekong
Holiday Mail Volume Soars At Winchester Post Office
Winchester Postmaster Joseph C. Haines reports the local post office processed twice its normal mail yesterday. From December through yesterday total mail reached 2,066,122, about 146,627 more than the same period last year. Parcels total 28,758 since December 1, with 1,657 incoming and 1,462 outgoing yesterday.
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Winchester
Joseph C. Haines
Eatechayehie
Haines
Weather holds with cold snap into midweek Richmond
The forecast keeps Virginia in a cold pattern through Wednesday as a northwest flow gives way to southwest warmth. Tomorrow night features Howard Johnson's Famous Fish Fry with all you can eat for 1.29. Job seekers sought for bicycle delivery at Boyd's Drug Store. For sale items include Christmas trees at Southern State Store in Amherst Street Norway with evening and weekend hours. Wilkins Shoe Center advertises over 450 pairs of ladies shoes including silvers golds and dyeable brocades.
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Howard Johnson
Wilkins Shoe Center, Inc
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By Goerge Esper
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Virginia
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