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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1967

Page

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Civil War Claim Shocks Tokyo China Civil War Quoted

Japanese dispatch cites Lin Piao stating Red China is in a state of civil war. Wall posters accuse Navy and Air Force officials of reactionary plots as Mao purge intensifies and Lin lines up against Liu Shao-chi. Lin Yutang warns Mao regime may become a wreck.

Tokyo Peking Lin Piao Red China Lin Communist Party Mao Tse-Tung Yomiuri Liu Shao-chi Mao Su Chen-hua Navy Defense Council Ho Lung Chiang Ching Air Force Japan Broadcasting Corp Kang Sheng Red Asahi Lin Yutang Mao-Lin Party Central Committee

Weather Warmth Sets In With Springlike Forecast

Forecast predicts a springlike trend with temperatures near 60 degrees tomorrow and a cloudy day ahead. Town residents are advised to prepare for mild conditions similar to recent days as Monday follows with continued warmth.

Dim View Chases Teen Auto Repair Plot In Wisconsin Lot

Police in Ashwaubenon Wisconsin arrested two youths suspected of loosening car wires in a parking lot to lure owners seeking help. The teens, unnamed, would then offer repair services after causing engine trouble. Authorities say the scheme involved charging drivers about three dollars to start their cars.

Ashwaubenon

Living Costs to Rise in 1967 but Slower Pace

Government Bureau of Labor Statistics official Arthur M. Ross forecast 1967 living costs would climb about 2.5 percent, slower than 1966’s 3.3 percent. He warned food prices might rise about 2 percent, clothing up about half of last year, while December 1966 CPI edged up overall, with housing and medical care driving the rise. Wages rose to $2.77 per hour for about 14 million workers, but take home pay fell due to higher Social Security taxes and living costs.

Washington Arthur M. Ross Bureau of Labor Statisics Ross Lpower

Local Man Among Two Killed in Gettysburg Area Crash

Ronald Lee Keller 22 of Martinsburg Pike and Edith Dora Knable 54 of Cash town Pa were killed in a three vehicle collision on Rt 30 eight miles west of Gettysburg. Keller, trapped in wreckage about 20 minutes, died before rescue.

Ronald Lee Keller Rt. 5 Martinsburg Pike Gettysburg Edith Dora Knable Cashtown

Ky Favorably Received In Sydney

South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky arrived in Sydney to a favorable reception as part of a tour of Australia and New Zealand. Pro Ky demonstrations occurred in Brisbane while 2,000 protesters gathered near Kirribilli House, but Ky and his wife avoided the march. Ky visited Canungra jungle training center and Beaudesert, praising Australian troops and sharing his dreams for peace.

Sydney Australia Nguyen Cao Ky New Zealand South Vietnam Preece Brisbane Labor Party Arthur A. Calwell North Sydney Kirribilli House Canungra 7Th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment Vietnam Beaudesert

Fired UC President Kerr Blames Partisan Politics

Berkeley AP report says University of California President Clark Kerr was ousted 14 to 8 by the Board of Regents over budget cuts and tuition, with Kerr blaming partisan politics. Governor Reagan and Regent Mrs. Randolph Hearst supported the vote. Harvy Wellman named acting president. Kerr, 55, had led UC since 1958 and called for truth over politics.

Reagan Kerr Edmund G. Brown Harry Wellman

GOP Divisions Seen Over Tax Increase Issue

Washington AP Republicans split on making Johnson tax hike an issue. House GOP Leader Ford hints opposition while Sen. Byrnes says no formal position has been taken. Some push to avoid a rigid stance to prevent deficit risks after budget edits. Ford cites Burns that tax increases would be a tragic mistake.

GOP Washington Johnson House Gerald R. Ford John W. Byrnes Wisconsin Ways and Means Byrnes Ford Congress Arthur Burns Eisenhower

Second Major Fire Hits Staunton Firm

A second large fire struck the finishing department of the ash-Witz Furniture Co. in Staunton, breaking out about 7 30 p.m. on Friday a month after a similar blaze. Officials said the second fire appeared worse than the first though damage figures were not yet known. Twenty five firefighters battled the two story blaze for under an hour with only a night watchman inside the building. No cause was immediately known.

Students demand death of Sukarno amid Jakarta protests

Nearly 2,000 students massed outside the army headquarters in Jakarta accusing President Sukarno of communism and involvement in the Oct. 1965 coup and the murder of six generals. They called for end to dual leadership with Suharto and urged an immediate political settlement as Congress plans hearings potentially aimed at removing Sukarno.

Jakarta Indonesia Sukarno Bogor Suharto Congress Abdul Haris Nasution

Virginia Lt Gov predicts move to scrap pay as you go plan

Lt Gov Fred G Pollard warned of a possible constitutional amendment to permit general obligation bonds to fund major Virginia facilities. He also suggested guaranteeing bond payments or toll-free access roads as alternatives to remove pay as you go. Pollard cited tolls on bridges and highways as hindrances to coastal area growth and to community college mobility.

Virginia Beach Fred G. Pollard Virginia Pollard Lynnhaven Inlet Paul M. Booth Pollar Trafic

Rail and shore battles mark day in Vietnam

U S destroyers fought two gun duels with North Vietnamese shore batteries near Vinh and Dong Hoi while bombers hit rail yards and bridges north and south of Hanoi. Paratroopers report 108 Viet Cong killed in two clashes as Cedar Falls proceeds with light contact around the Iron Triangle.

Saigon South Vietnam U.S Hanoi Quang Ty Iron Triangle U.S. 199Th Light Infantry Brigade U.s.navy North Vietnam Benner Stoddard Vinh Dong Hoi United States Ben Suc Dau Mot Nhan Dan Cedar Falls Vietnam

Virginia Feels Warmer Under Coastal High Pressure

A large high pressure system off the Virginia coast brought mostly fair skies and warmer temperatures across the state today. The weather pattern remains stable with little chance of precipitation as residents enjoy the bright conditions.

Richmond Virginia

Amherst Diner Sunday Special Menu Highlights

Sunday special offers $2.25 with choice of two vegetables or vegetables and salad. Includes hot rolls beverage and dessert options of ice cream fruit pie or jello. Amherst Diner presents a value meal with a complete menu item.

Fern’s Amherst Diner

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