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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1973

Page

5

Homeward Journey of American POWs Continues

Twenty more former American prisoners of war head home from Clark Air Base as another 20 are handed to U S authorities in Hanoi. Veterans praise the return, while several long-held POWs and family members arrive at Travis and Letterman hospitals.

Travis Air Force Base Calif Clark Air Base Philippines Pentagon Hanoi Navy Harry T. Jenkins Jr Washington, D.C Clark Cmdr Everett Alvarez Jr Santa Clara Vietnam Tangee Alvarez Army Floyd Thompson Thompson State Department Douglas E. Ramsey Boulder City Nev Air Force Robinson Risner Tulsa Okla Risner Ramsey Richard Springman Long Beach Cottonwood, Ariz Cambodia Raymond O. Schrump Tomahawk Wisc Travis Dee

West Virginia contractors cash in on added coal sales

The Charleston Daily Mail reports highway and building contractors in West Virginia earn extra income by selling coal stripped during road and excavation work. State officials confirm legal coal sales on public projects, though moratoriums have halted some operations and a Wheeling Hospital site contained large coal removal. Governor Arch Moore notes coal remains state property and may be sold on highway projects.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Charleston Daily Mail State Department of Highways Daily Mail Wheeling Hospital Ohio County Arch A. Moore Jr The

Gypsy Moth Spreading Across Virginia Says Expert

Virginia Tech entomologist John Weidhaas notes gypsy moths are spreading statewide. The first report came in 1969 in Albemarle County, with 23 counties and cities now affected. Insecticides can combat the pest.

Blacksburg John Weidhaas Virginia Tech Virginia Weidhaas Albemarle County

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