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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1967

Page

3

Riot erupts after jail Christmas dinner in Cincinnati

At Hamilton County Jail in Cincinnati a three hour riot broke out after prisoners finished a Christmas dinner. Police backed by tear gas and shotguns recaptured inmates, transferring them to a separate cell block with no injuries reported. About 100 officers faced roughly 47 rioters outside the jail.

Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus Cincinnati Ohio

Classroom Parties and Stag Etiquette Show Divide

A collection of Dear Abby letters explores classroom birthday parties and marital snubs. Teachers oppose in-school parties due to lost teaching time while some mothers insist on home celebrations. A separate anecdote contrasts husbands at stag parties with wives’ complaints, and a San Diego reader laments silent dinners, seeking Abby’s guidance.

Abigail van Buren Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby Ann Arbor Mich San Diego

Arctic Cold Spell Sweeps Nation With Snow and Rain

A new Arctic air mass grips the nation from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes and into the South. Temperatures plunge below zero in the Midwest, 30s from Texas to Georgia, and 1 to 2 inches of snow blanket Michigan through Pennsylvania. Hazardous driving warnings persist as rain and snow sweep the coast and western mountains. Sam Houston, noted soldier and political leader of Tennessee and Texas, was born in Rockbridge County Virginia in 1793.

Associated Press Dakotas Great Lakes Iowa Nebraska Texas Georgia Midwest New England Virginia Lower Michigan New York Pennsylvania Upstate Weather Bureau Rockies Pacific Northwest International Falls Minn Key West Fla Sam Houston Tennessee Rockbridge County

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