Father Receives North Viet Nam Promise On Missing Son
In Moscow North Vietnamese officials told Henry Fors of Payallup Washington they would inform him of his son Captain Gary Fors status, after accepting a list of 27 other missing U.S. servicemen. Fors had hoped for an official POW list and a photo request was made.
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Amsterdam
Moscow
Laos
Henry Fors
Payallup
Wash
United States
Tamese
Wu Xuan
Fors
Gary Fors
Hanoi
Carl McAfee
Norton
Vav
Charles Daniels
Lansing
Mich
McAfee
Jean Sureau
Sureau
U.S.A
Light Bulbs Vary In Light Output Says FTC
The FTC plans rules requiring bulb makers to declare lumen output and life expectancy. Standard 100-watt bulbs emit about 1,600 lumens, while 75-watt bulbs produce about 1,300 lumens. Long-life 100-watt bulbs last about 2,500 hours with 1,400 lumens. Major manufacturers GE Westinghouse and Sylvania already rate lumens and life in dealer handbooks.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Raymond L. Rhine
Rhine
FTC
General Electric
Westinghouse
Sylvania
Frigid Weather Blamed for Woman’s Death in Suffolk
In Suffolk, 80 year old Hattie Deans died from exposure after an unheated home recorded temperatures as low as 8 degrees. Nansemond County medical examiner Dr. Richardson Joyner stated cold vulnerability from prior cardiovascular disease.
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Suffolk
Richardson Joyner
Nansemond County
Hattie Deans
Lincoln Ave
Joyner
TASTY CONTAINERS Edible packaging may appear soon
Edible food containers could use dissolvable protein substances that become part of the meal when cooked. Consumers may choose box or wrapper flavors to complement contents.
Extension Courses Open In Area Week of Feb 2
The University of Virginia School of General Studies announces extension courses for teachers and the public in the Upper Shenandoah Valley starting the week of Feb 2. Courses, locations, and instructors are listed with undergraduate, graduate, and non credit options, and tuition ranging from 30 to 60 dollars.
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School of General Studies
University of Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Robert E. Ayler
Berryville
Front Royal
Luray
Winchester
Woodstock
Winchester Frederic County Chamber Dinner honors Seibel
Wednesday night annual dinner of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce featured humorist Jay Seibel. Outstanding Citizen Award announced and 1970 71 chamber officers introduced. Dinner chaired by Donald H Neale with tickets at the Chamber Office.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Chamber of Commerce
Jay Seibel
Chamber
Donald H. Neale
Seibel
Ben B. Dutton, Jr
Neale
Wade Ferguson
George Washington Hotels
S. Cameron St
Miniature poodle Jacques sinks deputy’s hand during escape
Indianapolis AP report says Jacques the 12 year old poodle, owned by bandleader Clyde McCoy, bit Deputy Sheriff Samuel D. Mendenhall after he trapped the dog while it trotted along a city street. The dog disappeared earlier that morning from a motel.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Clyde A
McCoy
Jacques
Samuel D. Mendenhall
Mendenhall
National Press Club Hosts Virginia Night Dinner Dance
The National Press Club in Washington held a Virginia night dinner dance featuring local guests and club members, showcasing regional hospitality and fundraising for journalism initiatives.
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National Press Club
Washington
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Loudoun St
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