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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

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Ed McMahon to Headline Shenandoah Apple Blossom Parade

TV host Ed McMahon was named Grand Marshal of the 42nd Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Grand Feature Parade on May 2 in the Apple Capital. The Anheuser Busch Brewing Company sponsors his appearance with escorts Ben Sager and Dick Kern.

Ed McMahon Johnny Carson McMahon Apple Capital Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company Ben Sager Dick Kern Donald L. Jennings Frank Armstrong Russ Potts Washington, D. C MR McMahon NBC del Sol Productions Alan King

Johnson to reply to Soviet peace note on Israel conflict

President Johnson will respond to the Soviet five point peace proposal but will neither accept nor reject it. He intends to defer a final decision to his successor and calls for further exchanges and clarifications on Middle East issues.

Washington Johnson Soviet Union Israel Middle East

Don’t Forget Tonight Howard Johnson’s Chicken Fry

A local restaurant runs a one night chicken fry special at Howard Johnson’s offering all you can eat for 1.49 dollars. Customers flock to the dine in event highlighting value and 1950s style dining.

Howard Johnson

Local Woman Is t 69 Road Death

Mrs. Hazel Cooper McFarlane aged 46 of 128 S Cameron St died after a crash on Senseng Road near Fairway Estates. She was dead on arrival at Winchester Memorial Hospital. first traffic fatality in Frederick Clarke Warren Counties and Winchester city for 1969. Kenneth Fansler 48 of 815 Woodland Ave hospitalized with a fractured hip and facial lacerations. Louanna Corbett 20 of Paw Paw W V injured in Route 654 crash. pelvis fracture and facial cuts. Paul Corbett 21 treated for forehead and nose lacerations. State Trooper D A Sheetz said Corbett car total loss. other damages totaled about 900. Passenger had a cut lip but refused care. Continued on Page 9.

Hazel Cooper McFarlane S. Cameron St McFarlane Winchester Memorial Hospital Senseng Road Fairway Estates Frederick Clarke Warren Winchester Kenneth Fansler Woodland Ave Louanna Corbett Paw Paw W. Va D. A. Sheetz Corbett Nouth Corbett Auto Lillian S. Myers

Legal Maneuvers Delay Jury Selection in Sirhan Trial

In Los Angeles AP report the Sirhan Sirhan murder trial faces delays as defense attorneys seek closed sessions with Judge Herbert V. Walker to challenge jury-pool representativeness. A trial transcript review and legal aide work precede further chambers discussions expected to push jury pick to Tuesday.

Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Herbert V. Walker Grant B. Cooper Cooper California

Exciting Reductions on Fashions Worths

Local shop at 27 North Loudoun Street advertises exciting reductions on fashions worth, inviting shoppers to visit for discount apparel and accessories.

Loudoun St

Paris makes last US move to end Vietnam conference stall

North Vietnam called the new American proposals unacceptable and rejected both speaking order and seating arrangements aimed at starting the peace conference. The United States offered to drop speaking lots and to place a simple line on the table, but Hanoi and the Front rejected the ideas after a quick review by Ambassador Ha Van Lau.

Paris North Vietnam United States U.S Viet Cong National Liberation Front South Vietnam Liberation Front Ha van Lau U. S Cyrus Vance Lau

Jets Pull Off Great Upset

Broadway Joe Namath led the New York Jets to a 16-7 upset of the Baltimore Colts, turning long odds into one of pro football history's most famous upsets. Namath declared after the game that so many had been wrong about the outcome.

Jets MIAMI Joe Namath New York Jets Baltimore Colts Namath

Virginia constitutional proposals spark mixed reaction in Richmond

Conservatives and liberals praise some study commission recommendations but initial reaction signals controversy. Legislators question a 90 day biennial session proposal while others back eased voter requirements. Debates split on debt limits and nonvoting versus voter approval for capital outlay bonds. Former Gov Tuck backs pay as you go while endorsing diligent work.

Richmond Virginia Mills E. Godwin Jr General Assembly Wiliam M. Tuck Congress Commission Washington

Byrd opposes doubling the President's salary

Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr of Virginia argues against a bill to raise the President's pay from 100000 to 200000. He says doubling would set a bad example amid inflation and could trigger further increases for Congress, Cabinet, and federal judges. Inflation already affects middle and lower income earners. He Plans to vote against the measure.

Washington Harry F. Byrd, Jr D-Va United States Congress

Stewardess Foils Hijacker on Delta Flight to Miami

An attempted hijacking on a Detroit to Miami Delta jet was stopped when stewardess Lynne Sargeant wrested a shotgun from a passenger and slammed the cabin door. Kenneth Earl McPeek, 31, of Michigan was arrested after the plane landed at Miami International Airport. His 3-year-old son was placed in protective custody. The hijacker claimed Havana as the destination and threatened the crew before the door was secured.

Miami Delta Airlines Detroit Cuba Dade County Sheriff's Department McPeek Lynne Sargeant Miami Springs Fla Havana Miss Sar. Beant Fidel Red Convair APSA Eric Schrieber Jesus Amaya Schrieber George Wagner Pompano Beach

Viet Cong strike hits Can Tho airfield in Mekong Delta

Viet Cong assault on Can Tho airfield destroying or damaging 15 helicopters worth about 5 million dollars and damaging six more at Dong Tam. US casualties were eight killed and 10 wounded. Ground fighting and mortar barrages reported across the delta with civilian and police casualties. Air strikes and retaliatory fire continued in the region.

Saigon U.S Mekong U.S. 9Th Infantry Division Can Tho U.S. Army 164Th Aviation Group U. S Dong Tam Julian Ewell

Virginia Weather Outlook Quiet Skies With Rising Temps Near Coast

A high pressure ridge dominates Virginia with clear skies and cold temps today. As the system nears the coast, temperatures are expected to rise slowly on Tuesday with a bit more cloudiness.

Richmond Virginia

Store Wide Clearance at Macy and Local Club Meeting

Readable text notes a store clearance at Macy 181 North Loudoun Street Winchester with meeting details for Frederick County Conservation Club on Wednesday January 15 at 7:30 p m and Round Hill Fire Co.

Macy N. Loudoun St Winchester Frederick County Conservation Club Round Hill Fire Co

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Mr. McMahon Catholic University of America Alyce Marine Corps Marine Corps Reserve New York City New Jersey LBJ Sirhan An Hoa Valley da Nang Henry E. Howell Jr Norfolk Byrd Delta Nerve Center
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