Nixon Completes Trip Preparations for Europe Visit
President Nixon plans final drafts of two messages to Congress on the debt ceiling and Post Office reform to be sent next week. He prepares for a five nation tour starting Sunday aboard Air Force One, with stops in Brussels London Bonn West Berlin Rome Paris and a Vatican City audience with Pope Paul VI.
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Paris
Vatican City
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Britain Rejects Trade Link With Europe Amid NATO Tensions
Britain refused to trade its friendship with the United States for a European alliance led by de Gaulle. He proposed a four nation directorate of England France West Germany and Italy to supersede NATO and the Common Market. Debre denied the plan and Washington urged adherence to US leadership and NATO.
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London
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United States
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Stewart
Europe
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European Common Market
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Michael Debre
Fabian Society
Gen. de Gaulle
America
Debre
Plane Crash Kills Three Near Elkton
A single engine private Mooney crashed in the Blue Ridge near High Top Mountain east of Elkton injuring and killing three people. Victims include Harry Zimmerman of Washington and John T. Dennie of Washington with a third name withheld pending kin notification. The crash occurred shortly after 2 a.m. en route from Charlottesville to Prince Georges County Maryland.
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Washington
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High Top Mountain
Federal Aviation Agency
Open House for Adults at Open Door
Ned Browning, chairman of the Adult Board, invites area adults to an Open House at Open Door located at 30 S. Cameron St. on Sunday night from 8 to 11 p.m. The event welcomes all interested adults in the region.
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Ned Browning
Wanted Sales Lady Experienced Ladies Apparel
Wanted sales lady with experience in ladies apparel. Age and experience details requested. Apply to Box 27 c/o Winchester Evening Star. Sunday Special baked ham with supreme sauce complete dinner. Dine in at Echo Village Restaurant The Steak House of Winchester 4 miles S on U.S. Rt. 11. Reservations 869-9886.
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Countdown Starts For Apollo 9 Launch
The Apollo 9 team began a 130 hour countdown at Cape Kennedy to launch a 10 day Earth orbit mission. Astronauts James A. McDivitt David R. Scott and Russell L Schweickart trained in a spacecraft trainer as checks on the Saturn 5 proceed and a planned two hour space walk by Schweickart is planned.
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Russell L. Schweickart
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Blossom Festival Court Names Sharon, Virginia, Cherie, Jan
Blossom Festival selects district winners for Miss Shenandoah Apple and related titles. Mrs William Battaile and Mayor Battaile attended with Miss Virginia Cherie Davis and Jan Minnick among the contestants.
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Virginia
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Winchester
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H. Russell Potts
Miss Davis
Jan Minnich
Martinsburg
W.va
Gay Hill
Pbaton-Twirler
Marshall University
West Virginia
Battaile
Warm and Friendly Ecuadorian Hosts Praised by Visitors
Eight people, including Winchester officials and festival leaders, return from Ambato, Ecuador, after a five day visit for the Festival of the Fruits and Flowers. They praise the warmth and hospitality of Ambato residents and a strong People-to-People exchange.
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Ambato
Winchester
Equitoriana Airlines
Miami
Fla
Quito
Regents Act to Quell Chaotic Berkeley Student Protests
UC regents give administrators power to suspend students without immediate hearings to calm chaotic Berkeley conditions as 2,500 protesters rallied near the meeting and Gov Reagan was jeered. Heavy rain and National Guardsmen reduced clashes after prior violence. nationwide demonstrations marked Malcolm X anniversary events.
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Two Attacks Cost Enemy 249 Men Before Tet Cease Fire
Enemy troops attacked two U.S. bases early today, five hours before the Tet cease fire ended. Spokesmen said these and seven other fights cost the enemy 249 men killed. One attack was on the Phan Rang air base where former President Lyndon B. Johnson's forces were involved.
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Phan Rang
Lyndon B. Johnson
Goldwater attacks nuclear treaty in Senate opposition
Sen Barry Goldwater blasted the nuclear nonproliferation treaty as harmful to the Atlantic Alliance and said he would oppose it in the Senate. He spoke at the University Club as hearings on the pact approach, amid broader debate on its military implications and likely floor fate.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Zone D
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Atlantic Alliance
Vietnam to raise troops by end of year
South Vietnam will add about 71 000 troops to bring regular and militia forces to 892 000 by year end. Paramilitary forces total 182 008 including mercenaries and police. The increase will occur in two phases, August and December, as U.S. combat troop withdrawals begin next July.
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Senate Defense Committee
South Vietnam
Wanted a Steward for the President’s Household
Bridgeton New Jersey notes George Washington birthday and displays a 1791 Philadelphia American Daily Advertiser want ad seeking “a Steward for the Household of the PRESIDENT of the UNITED STATES.” The piece recalls Washington’s relocations, the fledgling government and his farewell address, with references to Mount Vernon and Philadelphia.
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New Jersey
George Washington
United States
Farmers & Merchants Bank
American Daily Advertiser
Philadelphia
Weather Outlook Dominant High Set to Shift as Low System Approaches
A high pressure cell over the Great Lakes and Virginia moves off today. A developing low pressure precipitation system will travel eastward from Louisiana, bringing moisture and chances of rain. The Piccadilly opens Sundays noon to eight. Irene DeHaven joins The Colonial Beauty Salon. appointments via phone. Stephens City Methodist Church hosts a country ham turkey supper February twenty second at five p.m. An established retail business on Main Street is for sale with good leasing. owner leaving town. Write Box 578 Winchester Va.
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Louisiana
Winchester
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