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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1972

Page

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Soviet Vessels Refuse Port Escort in Bering Sea Standoff

Two Soviet fishing ships the Lamut and Kolyvan refuse to sail to Adak under Coast Guard escort after being seized near St Matthew Island for violating U S territorial waters. Armed boarding aboard the icebreaker Storis hold a ship skipper and Soviet fisheries official, as planes and a buoy tender bolster surveillance. In Washington the Cost of Living Council exempts small retailers under 100000 dollars in sales from price controls and about 45 percent of rental units from rent controls.

Juneau Alaska U.S Bering Sea Coast Guard Lamut Kolyvan St. Matthew Island Storis Adak Aleutians Washington Cost of Living Council

Ruling expected on stay of Richmond school merger

U S District Judge Robert Merhige planned a ruling on delaying the effective date of his Richmond area school consolidation order. The case faces appeal to the Fourth Circuit and then the Supreme Court amid debates over implications of a New Jersey decision and potential disruption to pupils and budgets.

Richmond U. S. District Court Robert R. Merhige Jr U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Merhige State Board of Education Henrico Chesterfield New Jersey Frederick T. Gray Chesterfield County Robert L. McIlwaine J. Segar Gravatt Blackstone William O. Douglas Gravatt

Enterprise Returns to Tonkin Gulf Battle Stirs Air War

A U S Navy Phantom shot down a MIG21 over North Vietnam near Quan Lang air field as eight SAMs and antiaircraft guns fired at an unarmed reconnaissance jet. The Enterprise reportedly returned to the Gulf of Tonkin with its strike group, joined by Constellation and Coral Sea as part of the intensified campaign on the Ho Chi Minh trail. A lineman fell from a pole in Frederick County, injuring Floyd Larue who remains in unspecified condition.

Saigon North Vietnam U.S Ho Chi Minh Laos South Vietnam Enterprise Gulf of Tonkin Robert O’brien Navy RAS Quan Lang North Hanoi O’brien Ho Chi Minh Trail Constellation Yankee Station Coral Sea Gulf Potomac Edison Frederick Motors Rt. 11 North Floyd Larue Winchester Winchester Memorial Larue

Fleming Seeks 3rd Term on City Council

City Councilman James H. Fleming announced he would seek the Democratic nomination for reelection to a third term from the Second Ward. Six of the 12 councilmen have terms expiring this year, with the municipal general election in May. Fleming, 37, chairs the parks and recreation committee and serves on finance and fire and civil defense committees. he is a past president of the Jaycees and the Exchange Club.

James H. Fleming Mr. Fleming The Jaycees Exchange Club

House delays final vote on 2.7 billion foreign aid bill

The House postponed final action on a 2.7 billion foreign aid bill and Morgan says he prefers delaying action until after the November elections. He cites the possibility of a new president and changes to Nixon's overhaul plan. The vote was moved to next Tuesday to avoid absentee supporters.

Washington House Nixon House Foreign Affairs Thomas E. Morgan D-Pa Morgan

Winchester Democratic Committee Meeting Tonight

A meeting of the Winchester Democratic Committee is scheduled for 7 30 p m in City Hall Corporation Courtroom officials corrected a previous error that the meeting occurred last night and confirmed tonight as the date.

Winchester Democratic Committee Corporation City Hall

Macy's Quitting Business Sale with Up to 70 Percent Off

Modernage Shoppe advertises reductions while Macy's quits with a large business sale offering up to seventy percent savings on all winter merchandise. Eagles members and guests receive free oysters and music on January 20 at 7 p.m. One group lingerie four off. Margaret L Hodgson Shop.

Macy's Eagles Margaret L. Hodgson

Virginia lawmaker proposes red white and blue license plates

Del. George N. McMath of Accomack introduced a bill on Tuesday to adopt red border blue letters and white background plates for 1973 aiming to add patriotism. The Division of Motor Vehicles would choose the exact layout while current color schemes rotate between black and white annually.

Richmond Virginia Del George N. McMath Daccomack Division of McMath

Fires Hit Ingleside Hotel Under Construction

An insurance representative estimated Tuesday's fire at the Ingleside Hotel main building under construction in Staunton caused 150000 to 175000 dollars in damage. The blaze delays completion three to four months but owner Tommy Tucker affirmed the hotel will be completed.

Ingleside Staunton Tarkington W.T. Eavers Tommy Tucker Florida

Judge Merhige Faces Threats Over School Merger Ruling

Court judge Robert R. Merhige Jr says his order mandating an integrated merger of Richmond area public schools has drawn numerous threats forcing his wife and son to be protected by a federal marshal. He defends the decision and notes his personal life is separate from his role as judge.

Richmond, Va U. S. District Court Robert R. Merhige Jr Richmond-area Merhige CBS Richmond School Board National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Mark Richmond Morning Times-Dispatch Afternoon News Leader

Virginia Cold Front Ends Warm Spell In State

A cold front swept across Virginia ending the day’s brief warming trend. The notice includes local ads for sales at Snag's Sport Shop and a clearance of shirts at 2.95, plus grocery specials at Ellis Shopping Center in Stephenson.

Richmond Virginia Snag

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