Chou En-lai Reappointed Premier of China at NPC Meeting
At the Fourth National People’s Congress in Peking, Chou En-lai aged 76 was reappointed premier amid reports of a heart attack earlier in the year. Yeh Chien ying, 75, was named defense minister after Lin Piao’s death in a plane crash, filling a vacancy held for years.
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Tokyo
China
National People’s Congress
Chou En-lai
Yeh Chienying
Hsinhua
Today
Chou
Peking
Yeh
Lin Piao
Mongolia
Mao Tse-tung
Whampoa Military Academy
4Th Army
Red Army
National Defense Council
Central Committee
Congress
United States
Soviet Union
Taiwan
Chinese People’s Liberation Army
Mao
People’s Army
Teng Hsiao-ping
Wu Teh
ERA Victory In Virginia
Supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment won a first major victory as the Virginia Senate Privileges and Elections Committee voted 6 to 5 to report for floor action a resolution to ratify the amendment. The measure, if approved, would prohibit sex discrimination and move toward constitutional ratification after 33 states already back the proposal.
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Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
Senate
Privileges & Elections Committee
Virginia
Coleman B. Yeatts
D-Chatham
Virginia Employment Commission
Clive L. DuVal II
Fairfax
ERA
House
House Privileges & Elections Committee
DuVal
Sen
Adelard L. Brault
D-Fairfax
Del
Eva M. Scott
I Dinwiddie
Red Cross plea for household items after Middletown fire
The Red Cross appeals for twin beds, child bed, sofa bed, living room furniture, kitchen table and chairs, rugs and several dressers for a family of 11 displaced by a Middletown fire on Wednesday. Call 682-5412 or bring items to 436 N. Braddock Street.
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RED Cross
Middletown
N. Braddock St
Demonstrators Storm Embassies Across Cyprus and Athens
Five thousand protesters attacked the U S Embassy in Nicosia burning cars and ransacking offices with no immediate casualty reports. Greek Cypriots targeted a British office in Nicosia and the British Embassy in Athens amid protests over Turkish Cypriot refugee relocations.
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Cyprus
U.S
State Department
Washington
U.N
Athens
British Council
Britain
Ankara
Winchester management study outlines $19008 cost and potential savings
A city briefing with Gen. Henry J. Stehling and Gerald M. Duffy from Albert Ramond and Associates presented a Winchester management study. They noted more than 100 recommendations, a projected $250000 to $280000 savings, and a 10 to 12 week window to implement the plan.
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Winchester
Winchester Citizens Assn
Henry J. Stehling
Gerald M. Duffy
Albert Ramond and Associates, Inc
Lord Fairfax
War Memorial
Stehling
Ramond
Roanoke
Blacksburg
Staunton
Duffy
Snow Talk and Weather Outlook for Winchester Area
Weathermen predicted snow for the Winchester area today and the forecast calls for cloudy skies with a chance of rain or snow flurries in higher elevations tomorrow. The high temperature should reach the 30s to near 40s, with a recent weekly average of 29 and a low around 20.
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Jim Ackley
Winchester
Washington Capitals
Stanley
Railroad Owner Killed in Fall From Train
Jack D. Hughes 46 owner of Winchester & Western Railroad Co died after falling from a train bound for Gore in Frederick County. His body was found along the Gainesboro Gore track as the train arrived. he was pronounced dead on arrival at Winchester Memorial Hospital. An investigation continues.
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Winchester & Western Railroad Co
Gore
Frederick County
Winchester
Jack D. Hughes
Wilkins Place
Gainesboro
Hughes
D.A. Sheetz
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Rescue
Flu Epidemic Spreads North From Southeast
The CDC reports a Southeast centered influenza epidemic expanding northward. It projects about 530 U S deaths in the second January week from pneumonia and influenza, with Type A Port Chalmers as the dominant strain. The outbreak spans Georgia to Mississippi and several states.
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National Center For Disease Control
CDC
United States
Port Chalmers
Vital Statistics Offices
Lawrence Corey
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
West Virginia
Virginia
Delaware
District of Columbia
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Party
Gene Rhodes
C & O Canal
Potomac Valley
Ape Valley
Pki
Fran Coombs
Snow
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Wallbrook Ave
George Lloyd
Fire Department Communications
Lloyd
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Lutheran Hospital
Abby
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