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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1970
Page
14
The Museum of Modern Art will suspend its 1.50 entrance fee on Mondays to widen access. Walter Bareiss said the move aims to remove barriers to city residents seeking resources, as the museum relies on fees and endowments. Beginning Feb 9, the museum will be free each Monday from 2 to 9 p.m.
After the bombing pause on November 1 1968 American battlefield deaths fell by one third over 62 weeks from 16 463 to 10 958 while Saigon reports a rise in combat deaths to 19 771. An allied briefing cites three major 1968 offensives as key. At Chau Thuan near My Lai a Viet Cong attack killed 14 civilians three government workers and an American. North Korean leaflets aim to sway South Korean troops but no defections are reported. A new opposition bloc led by Tran Van Don seeks a middle path for Vietnam postwar.
Governor Mills Godwin Jr. proposed a 766.5 million dollar highway program for the 1970 82 biennium as most of an 806.6 million total Mesner plan. The package aims to counter inflation slowing arterial system development with increases across interstate, primary and urban construction and maintenance.
The record notes that Christopher Columbus introduced cattle to the West Indies on his 1493 voyage, marking the first cattle presence in the Americas. It highlights the arrival of cattle and other farm animals during that expedition.
An Auckland judge ordered a man who threatened to assassinate Vice President Spiro Agnew into a mental hospital for examination. Police disclosed two unused rifle bullets found at a protest scene outside Agnew’s hotel. Agnew met with Prime Minister Holyoake and opposition leader Kirk, calling protesters childish, while antiwar demonstrators planned a larger action during a state dinner.
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