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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1969
Page
11
Mrs Valerie Kushner of Danville and Mrs Trudy Owen will join a 4150 woman relief flight to Paris on Christmas Eve to seek word on relatives held prisoner in North Vietnam. Kushner earlier tried to deliver medical supplies to Maj Floyd Kushner in a Viet Cong camp but was rebuffed.
Berlin faces a fourth Christmas separated by the wall as East Germany denies passes for West Berliners. About 7,000 hardship passes monthly and around 50,000 West Germans may visit East Berlin, while East Berliners remain largely cut off. A West Berlin boy reflects on his brother in an East Berlin hospital, separated by the wall at Christmas.
The Hong Kong flu epidemic in Australian New Guinea is declared over after hundreds died. Official toll seen as more than 2,000 with pneumonia complications. The outbreak began in September and affected the central highlands home to about one million people. Dr Ray F Scragg, director of public health, notes uncertainty in exact death count.
Frankfort and Cincinnati all freight railroad known as the Bourbon route asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to permit ceasing operations. The line hauls whiskey from Frankfort to Georgetown and dates back nearly a century.
Brucetown notices list Sunday morning Sunday School at 10 and Worship at 9 led by Rev. A C Yates. Local families visit and host dinners with relatives from Stephenson Greenwood Heights Echo Village Arlington Hacker Valley Inwood Harrisonburg and Stephenson.
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