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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1969

Page

11

Dear Abby Advice on Husbands and Silly Habits

The column recounts reader questions about marital strain after hysterectomy, a habit of calling a wife Myrtle in sleep, a man having an affair with a much younger woman, and clubroom gossip about wigs and falsies. Abby counsels with caution and perspective.

Abby Myrtle Alfred LeRoy

Bill Would Aid Firemen Rescue Squads

Representative John O Marsh Jr introduced two bills in Congress to assist volunteer fire companies and rescue squads. One would grant priority in acquiring surplus federal equipment, the other would extend reduced postage rates to these nonprofit groups. The sponsor notes these measures reduce taxpayer costs by recognizing the voluntary services provided locally.

Washington John O. Marsh, Jr Congress Marsh

Gas Tank Missing From Car Sparks Marietta Stoppage

Police spotted a gasoline filled tank on a Marietta street and, after aiding a stalled car, informed the motorist that the tank was missing from his vehicle. The tank was being carried to the curb when a passerby reported a car stalled on the outskirts. The driver was checking the engine when officers found the tank at the opposite end of the car.

Marietta, Ohio

Today in History highlights from January 7 anniversaries

On this date in 1953 President Truman announced development of a hydrogen bomb. 1989 marked the first U S presidential election. 1800 Millard Fillmore born in Cayuga County New York. 1927 radio telephone service between New York and London. 1938 Joseph Kennedy named ambassador to Great Britain. 1952 Eisenhower said he would run as a Republican. 1965 Indonesia’s Sukarno said the nation quit the UN. Ten years ago the U S recognized Castro's revolutionary government. Five years ago the 88th Congress opened with tax cuts Civil rights top agenda. One year ago Stanford performed history's fourth heart transplant.

Associated Press Harry S. Truman United States U.S Millard Fillmore Cayuga County N.Y Stanford Calif

Palmlike Macrozamia moorei Stuns Early Creation Found

An Australian government tourism circular extols the palmlike Macrozamia moorei describing it as a plant that appeared before the dawn of creation, highlighting its ancient origin and striking appearance.

Sydney Queensland

TV listings page highlights and schedule notes

Tuesday prime time slate shows Another World The Match Game Movie 4 The Helen Morgan Show Lewis Show Julia Special Fast Tusa News. Washington Tonight International Zone air across 8:30 to 10:30 with multiple programs.

NBC News David Humphreys NBC Greenland

TV Movie Highlights 4 30p m The Helen Morgan Story 1957

NBC schedules a color TV movie night featuring The Helen Morgan Story with Ann Blyth Paul Newman and Gene Evans 1957. It covers the torch singer rise and fall and a tragic romance with alcohol and fame.

Helen Morgan Ann Blyth Paul Newman Gene Evans Richard Carlson Jeanne Engels Kim Novak Jeff Chandler

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