Mrs. Edna Dodson Retires as Mountain Falls Postmistress
Mrs. Edna Dodson retires as postmistress of Mountain Falls after 20 years in office. Commissioned March 18, 1948, she and the post office in the same building have operated 31 years. Mail delivery by Mrs. Boleyn Hodgson ends today as Mountain Falls marks a long postal era and relocates to Mountain Falls Route, Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Dodson
Mountain Falls
Ellsworth Dodson
James A. Russell
David Cooper
William Russell
Albion Richard
Washington
Pembroke Springs
John Keffer
Charles B. McDonald
Sarah E. McIlwee
Mary _ F. Mctlwee
Ruby Barr
Roy
Ethel Triplett
Robert McGraw
Dodson
McTlwee
Winchester
Same Group as Chicago Plans Counter Inaugural Protests
The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam announces three days of counter inauguration events for Nixon's ceremony. Planned are a Counter Inaugural Parade, a Ball, a rally on the Ellipse, and a protest on the parade route with 5 000 to 10 000 participants. David Dellinger leads the operations from New York with nationwide peace group outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Richard M
Nixon
National Mobilization Committee To
Vietnam
Rennie Davis
Davis
White House
Capitol
District of Columbia
Richard J. Daley
Mobilization
New York
David Dellinger
Pentagon
Laos War Leader Reported Killed In Bombing
Five refugees arriving in Vientiane from Sam Neua carried a report that Kaysone Phomvihane the Pathet Lao military chief and deputy secretary general was killed in an August bombing near Ban Khang Khek with only 16 survivors. A new commander was named but death kept secret to protect morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
Laos
Kaysone Phomvihane
Pathet Lao
Ban Khang Khek
Sam Neua
Kaysone
Laotian Communist Party
Bangkok
Thailand
Nakornthai
New 1969 Laws Expand Social Security Tax and Open Housing Rules
Washington AP reports wage earners face higher Social Security taxes as rate rises from 4.4% to 4.8% on the first 7800 of annual earnings, with maximum tax rising about 33 dollars. Open Housing law now covers most apartments and all new single family homes, expanding beyond FHA or VA financed cases. Beginning Jan 1, 1969 the law applies to all housing except certain brokerless single family sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Veterans Administration
Pattern 4746 Misses Coat Dress Skimmer
Advertises Printed Pattern 4746 for Misses sizes 10 to 20 with a coat dress skimmer design. Includes fabric yardage for size 14 and price details, mailing address for ordering, and mentions a Fall Winter Pattern Catalog plus a 50 cent pattern coupon and Instant Sewing Book offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Spaniel Origins Hint at Spanish Roots and Asian Influence
The English Toy Spaniel likely originated in Spain, while the King Charles variety shows a Pekingese like nose indicating that Chinese and Japanese breeds were later incorporated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
China
Japan
Kennedy Edges Toward Senate Liberal leadership bid
Edward Kennedy faces a close vote for the Democratic whip post as supporters in Washington view him as a potential new liberal leader. He counts on backing from Vice President Humphrey and Senator Muskie, with Senator Hart also backing him, while Senator Long argues he has solid support from about 30 of 57 Democrats in the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Louisiana
Russell B. Long
Hubert H. Humphrey
Lyndon B. Johnson
Humphrey
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Philip A. Hart
Michigan
Muskie
Long
Baton Rouge
Thesachusetts
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate Finance Committee
Mansfield
FBI Flags Rising Threat From Extremist Groups
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover reports expansion of foreign influence in black extremist groups and says the Progressive Labor Party is infiltrating SDS. The 1968 operations highlight records in fugitives located, stolen cars recovered and money saved, with totals rising from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Marxist-Leninist
Progressive Labor Party
SDS
New Left
United States
Cairo Air Port Welcomes New Boeing 707 For U A E
Cairo airport saw the inauguration of a Boeing 707 jet for United Arab Airlines. A turbaned sheikh recited verses from the Koran on board, and the aircraft features Pharaonic inscriptions inside. It carried 13 ministers and others on a day trip to Mecca before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
United Arab Airlines
Egypt
United States
Jedda
Saudi Arabia
Mecca
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Nancy Pennypacker
Star
Mrs, Ellsworth Dodson
World News
Rio DE Janeiro
Carlos Lacerda
Brazil
Joao Goulart
Madrid
Pyresa
Langreo
Freealems
Peace Corps
Washington, D.C
Tristate
Emerson
Tristate Lighting Center
Potomac ST
Hagerstown
Johnson
Texas
The
United
Tion
Hoover
Montgomery
Carol Brent
Arnel
Miller's Hardware
Loudoun St
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