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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1967

Page

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Rusk Quizzed by Senate Panel on Vietnam Policy

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee questions Secretary of State Dean Rusk on Vietnam policy. He is expected to defend the United States bombing of targets in North Vietnam.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dean Rusk Vietnam U.S North Vietnam Committee J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Senate Mike Mansefield Rusk Hanoi Mansfield Fulbright Everett M. Dirksen Michigan George Romeney Henry Cabot Lodge Saigon Lodge Amintore Fanfani Rome Russell B. Long Louisiana United States Red China Soviet Union State Department Wayne Morse D-Ore Johnson

Liu Forms Private Army Against Mao

The Red Flag journal reports Liu Shao-chi has formed a private army to defend red state power against Mao, described as loyal to Mao’s faction yet rooted in local party and financial power. The piece notes purges and power struggles within the army and mentions banners attacking Chu Teh and Ho Lung amid broader Vietnam war policy debate in Congress.

Tokyo Mao Tse-tung Red Flag Liu Shao-chi Mao Liu Red Guard Wall Marshal Chu Teh Communist Army Hoy Lung Chu National People’s Congress China Liu Shaocchi Chou En-lai Ho Lung National Sports Commission New China News Agency Beqir Ballaku Hsu Hsiang-chien Yeh Chiene Ying Neigh Jungchhen Chu Teh Lin Piao Tookyo

Weather Outlook Near Normal Temperatures Ahead

The Mercury reports a cold spell moving in tomorrow night with lows in the upper 20s. Despite the chill, overall temperatures are expected to average near normal for the next five days.

Cold Front Clears Virginia as High Pressure Rises

A cold front moved through Virginia bringing cooler temperatures and clearing skies. A departing high pressure system to the east aided the return of fair weather.

Richmond Virginia Faireather

Pact Ends Philly Transit Strike

Negotiators for Philadelphia Transportation Co and the Transport Workers Union reached a tentative two year contract for about 5000 workers ending a 2714 hour strike. The agreement provides a 51 cent hourly wage increase over the term with raises in 1968 and fringe benefits. The pact awaits TWU ratification and PUC fare review.

Lyons PTC Matthew Gunnar Philadelphia Philadelphia ‘Transportation Co Transport Workers Union TWU Albert Lyons Transportation Company Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission Come Mission Hare Baltimore TWA Hd

Company seeks restraining order against union over raise plan

A company spokesman said management received no advance notice of the action by the Transportation Communications Employees Union. The spokesman said the raise road plans to file suit in U S District Court to obtain a temporary restraining order against the union.

Transportatione Communicaetions Raiseroad U.S

Showdown Sought in Battle Over Antifilibuster Rule

Senate leaders push for a showdown this week over the antifilibuster rule as two thirds or three fifths proposals divide Republicans and Democrats. Debate centers on ending filibusters and whether majority votes can curb prolonged talks during the new Congress.

Washington Senate Congress House Ways and Means Jacob H. Gilbert New York Omar Burleson Texas George McGovern D-S.d

Men s and Boys Reduced This Week at 1 Shoe Center

A local shoe store advertises price cuts on men s and boys footwear this week at the corner location inviting shoppers to save on popular styles and sizes.

Men

Winter Sale Promises 1 Third Off Dresses Coats

Wenders, Inc advertises a winter sale offering about one third off on dresses coats and sportswear with emphasis on reduced prices and limited time.

Margaret L. Hodgson

Seldon Succeeds Grant Today

Winchester names Wendell Seldon as new City Manager succeeding Lee Grant and James R. Brandon who retired yesterday. Larry L. Branner becomes street superintendent succeeding Brandon. Announcement made at December City Council meeting with Mayor Battaile and notes from Seldon letter of thanks.

Brandon James R. Brandon Larry L. Branner Star Jim Hamilton Seldon William M. Battaile

U S Forces Strike Oil Depot North of Hanoi

U S supersonic bombers attacked the Ha Gia fuel storage area 1414 miles north northwest of Hanoi, part of a two day campaign near the capital. Elsewhere in the Mekong Delta heavy fighting left 74 Viet Cong killed near a prison camp and further clashes reported as operations Cedar Falls and Deckhouse 5 continue.

U.S Ha Gia Hanoi North Vietnam Viet Tri Air Force Mekong Delta Can Tho Mekong Saigon Johnson

State raises for 8400 Virginia workers hit pay scale

Gov. Godwin announced 8,400 state employees in clerical and related grades will get a 10 percent raise, with 15 percent for some, effective Feb. 1. The move costs $1.8 million for the remainder of the current fiscal year and reflects wages set in December 1965.

Richmond Godwin

McCormick Place Exhibition Hall Fire in Chicago

A rapid fire at McCormick Place destroyed the main exhibition hall and damaged the complex on Lake Michigan. Guard Vincent Mathews, 51, saved about 150 people by guiding them to safety as explosions and a collapsing wall occurred. Fire officials estimated 50 percent destruction and noted the cause and爆 explosions remained under investigation.

Chicago McCormick Place Lake Michigan Vincent Mathews The Chicago Tribune Robert R. McCormick America Exposition Hall

Treasure Box Big Sale Advertising Notice

The Treasure Box announces a big sale on Wednesday and Friday featuring winter clothes and articles and Claxton Fruit Cakes priced at 75 cents. The notice highlights seasonal bargains and special bakery items for shoppers.

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Philly B&o Foreign Relations Committee Nation R-Ill Richard B. Russell D-Ga Dirksen Russell Hubert H. Humphrey Grant South Vietnam Ters Quang Tri Province Cedar Falls Iron Triangle Charlottes Edward J. Lee Robert Quinn Penney’s Hanes
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