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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1969
Page
5
Cyrus S. Eaton, 86, noted industrialist and peace seeker, returned from talks with North Vietnam in Hanoi and plans a news conference this Monday. The report spans Eaton’s recent Communist-country visits and public schedule.
Paris reports cite Norway’s Defense Ministry saying a Norwegian oil shipping service purchased five gunboats ordered by Israel, while Norway’s Foreign Ministry denies knowledge of the deal and notes the vessels were not registered in Norway. Israeli embassy officials later offered conflicting statements about sale and interest. The gunboats measure 147 feet, weigh 270 tons, and have a 1600 mile range. Separately, a car owned by Dale Johnson caught fire at 18 East Germain Street, causing minor damage after backfiring through the carburetor."
Army Captain John W. Marshall survived a Christmas ambush 28 miles north of Saigon by playing dead after three fellow soldiers in his Jeep were killed. He suffered a leg wound, was found by mine sweepers, and awaited evacuation to a Japanese hospital. The assailants wore South Vietnamese uniforms and set the Jeep on fire. The incident occurred after leaving Lai Khe base camp of the 1st Infantry Division.
Dear Gals share a shampooing tip from a pro: rinse with cold water after a warm wash to seal scalp pores and keep hair cleaner longer. The method helps oily hair stay fresh by reducing oil production and pore activity.
Ireland canceled all police leave and ordered border checks after a bomb damaged the bronze statue of Daniel O Connell in Dublin. Officials blame the Ulster Volunteer Force.
Kenneth Rogers 26 of Carbondale is being returned from Tennessee to Illinois to face charges for the deaths of his wife Wilma 22, Barbara Case 25, and Lisa Levering 14. He waived extradition in Covington hospital after a self inflicted wrist wound and was described as unarmed and non resistant at capture.
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