Inaugural Security Is Tightest Ever Devised
Washington crowds faced an unprecedented security net for the Nixon inauguration. Up to 20 000 soldiers police and out of town experts guarded routes stands and devices with bulletproof glass. National Guardsmen and city police formed a dense security perimeter with strict pass controls and detentions for persons on a threatening list.
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Instant beret and boa crochet patterns soar in 1969 catalog
Advertisement promotes 1969 Needlecraft Catalog with over 200 designs and 50 cent patterns. Includes instant gift ideas and multiple crochet knitting options in three colors for tweedy textures or one color for fur look. Mail orders to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star for pattern numbers with address and ZIP.
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Winchester Evening Star
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New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
Shenandoah Art Series Opens Tomorrow Evening
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music launches a public art series at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Center. The opener features water color films by Doug Kingham and John Marin, plus a 100-work exhibit by artists George Good and several Mrs. Caspar and Mrs. Hiebert. Special music and refreshments complement the evening.
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Shipbuilding Firm Has New Direction
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co under new president L. C. Ackerman plans aggressive contract bidding and aims to strengthen its position against foreign builders as it shifts toward military work and larger, more complex projects amid oil discoveries in Alaska. Ackerman notes Alaska oil will boost transport needs. he cites uncertain effects of a Vietnam war end on business. Domestic wines seen rising over 10 percent in 1969 led by champagnes and table wines with Finger Lakes sales expected to grow.
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City and County GOP to Name Delegates
Winchester and Frederick County Republicans plan mass meetings this week to elect delegates to the State Convention of the Republican Party of Virginia. City Republicans meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Rouss City Hall, County Republicans on Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Holiday Inn East. Citizens aligned with Republican principles may attend.
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Sugar dominates Mauritius exports in Indian Ocean
Sugar accounts for more than 95 percent of Mauritius annual exports. The island nation lies in the Indian Ocean about 1 200 miles east of Africa.
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Jury in Sirhan Trial May Be Seated Tuesday
The prosecution may have 11 jurors seated for the Sirhan trial after Friday decisions. If the defense waives its remaining challenges on Tuesday, those 11 become permanent, with selection of the 12th juror and six alternates to follow before testimony.
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Ancient Chinese surgery used wine as anesthesia
The text notes that anesthesia existed in China as early as the 3rd century A D with Hua T o administering wine to patients, serving as a general anesthetic during surgical procedures.
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Sears Revolving Charge Offer Prompting Catalog Order
A Sears Revolving Charge promo urges customers to place catalog orders now with no payment due until March 1. The ad highlights flexible financing and deferred payment, encouraging quick action to secure items.
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