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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1973

Page

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Delegates Open First Meeting on Peace Keeping Effort in Vietnam

In Saigon the chief delegates from the United States, North and South Vietnam and the Viet Cong met to discuss troop withdrawals, prisoner exchanges, and security for International Commission teams. Observers from Canada, Poland, Hungary and Indonesia lag behind schedules for regional HQs in Hue, Da Nang, Pleiku, Phan Thiet, Bien Hoa, My Tho and Can Tho.

Saigon United States North South Vietnam U.S International Commission of Control and Supervision Canada Poland Hungary Indonesia Hue da Nang Pleiku Phan Thiet Bien Hoa My Tho Can Tho Loc Ninh Joint Military Commission International Commission Keith MacGregor le Trung Hien Hien Tran van Tra Gilbert H. Woodward Ngo Dzu le Quang Hoa North Vietnam

Winter Camporee Held Despite Rain in Shenandoah District

Nixon appeals for help as Boy Scouts from Shawnee District Shenandoah Area Council brave weekend rain for Operation Ice Park at Izaak Walton Park near Winchester. Camporee chair Jimmie L. Shipp led activities including meals and the Cam poree Campfire.

Boy Scouts Shawnee Shenandoah Area Boy Scouts of America Izaak Walton Park Winchester Jimmie L. Shipp David B. Grim

Nixon outlines two basic positions in State of the Union

In a State of the Union style address President Nixon appeals for cooperation with Congress and outlines two core stances: a strong America in foreign policy to sustain world credibility and peace, and a rejection of ever-bigger government at home. He promises forthcoming reports on economic, natural, human resources, community development, and foreign and defense policy. A flash flood warning covered four Virginia counties as a flood watch extended statewide.

Washington Nixon Congress America State of the Union

Brewster Receives Prison Term for Illegal Gratuity

Former Senator Daniel B. Brewster of Maryland is sentenced to two to six years in prison and fined 30000 dollars for accepting an illegal gratuity. His co defendant Cyrus T. Anderson, a former lobbyist, is sentenced to one and a half to four years in prison and fined 30000 dollars.

Washington Daniel B. Brewster D-Md Cyrus T. Anderson

Wolfe Honored at Livestock Banquet in Virginia County

Northern Virginia Livestock, Inc. members honored the Frederick County Extension Agent with a plaque for 20 years of service at their banquet. Speakers included Dr. H. John Gerken of Virginia Tech and KC Williamson of VT. Rainfall totals were noted, with February trending above the monthly average as Spring hints appear.

Northern Virginia Livestock, Inc Frederick County Clarke County H. John Gerken VPI K.C. Williamson

Civil Defense Course Joins UVa Officials for Plan Prep

Front Royal and Winchester Civil Defense representatives from four counties meet with University of Virginia officials for three days to qualify for a Civil Defense Plan. Warren K. Salsbury says the course yields about 30 academic hours plus 15 more hours in follow-up work. The plan covers nuclear radiation effects and natural disasters, aiming to prepare communities for future hazards.

Front Royal Salsbury

Nixon and Heath Wrap Up Camp David Summit Talks

President Nixon and British Prime Minister Edward Heath plan to conclude a lengthy Camp David summit after meetings with Lord Cromer and later with Rogers Hume and Shultz. They discussed postwar policy, East West security, and trade questions ahead of forthcoming talks.

Nixon Heath Camp David Washington Edward Heath Maryland Mountains Lord Cromer Henry Kissinger Sir Burke Trend Shultz

Firemen to elect parade director for Apple Blossom Festival

Winchester and Frederick County fire companies meet at the George Washington Hotel at 7 30 p m Tuesday to elect a director for the May 4 Firemen s Parade of the Apple Blossom Festival Notices have been mailed to fire company presidents to inform members Honorary Fire Chiefs from area companies will compete March 20 at Shenandoah College for Miss Honorary Fire Chief title Mike Luby urges attendance to finalize plans for the 1973 parade contest and ball

Winchester Frederick County George Washington Hotel Shenandoah College Mike Luby

Corrections Chief to Appeal Damages Order in Prison Abuse Case

W K Cunningham head of the state Division of Corrections plans to appeal a U S District Court ruling ordering him to pay 21265 in damages to three former inmates The judge said Cunningham had knowledge or aided unconstitutional treatment described as cruel and unusual in the Virginia penal system The money partly goes to Robert J Landman and Calvin M Arey two inmates involved in the suit Arey not awarded damages but expresses satisfaction with the outcome.

State Division of Corrections W.K. Cunningham The Star Today U.S. District Court Robert R. Merhige, Jr Cunningham Merhige Associated Press State Penitentiary Virginia Robert J. Landman Calvin M. Arey Arey Correctional Field Unit 7 White Post

Weather and sales mix in Richmond and nearby areas

Warm moist air rising over cooler inland and Appalachian slopes brings heavy rains. In shopping notes, All winter merchandise 2 & below and a two price sale on Jr. dresses and pantsuits at Millards Hat and Dress Shop. Toledo Scales Office to close Saturday due to a death in the family.

Richmond Appalachians Millards Hat & Dress Shop Toledo

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Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Tidewater Brewster Wolfe Virgil Baughman Sunnyside Joan T. Wolfe I. Fred Stine Stine Association Johy T. Wolfe Uva Valentine William P. Rogers Sir Alec Douglas Hume Britain Foreign Affairs Treasury George P. Shultz White House Rogers Sir Alec State Department Hume Europe Middle East Margaret L. Hodgson
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