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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1970
Page
5
Prince Souvanna Phouma governs a fragile neutral Laos where more than 50 000 North Vietnamese and 20 000 Chinese threaten his regime. He relies on U S aid while seeking diplomatic paths, hoping for peace as internal plots and regional war pressure mount.
Advertisement for Anne Adams Misses' pattern 4757 in sizes 8 to 18. Describes a low-waist dress with contrast braid or banding and spring fashion punch. Includes yardage 3% yards at 35 inches for size 12, price 75 cents per pattern plus 25 cents air mail handling. Lists ordering address in New York and additional sewing books offers.
Refugees in Nigeria strain relief efforts amid a truck shortage slowing food delivery. Officials report 100 vehicles in Biafra-held areas versus Lagos capacity, while Gowon vows full relief and probes misconduct. The war's end escalates troop disarray and looting threats as Washington pledges aid including planes, generators, blankets, lamps, and monthly food shipments.
Arkansas state trooper Sgt. Jim Wooten described a glaze of ice making the divided highway dangerously slick, especially the westbound lane from Little Rock to Conway as a caller asked if she could travel in the other lane. He began clarifying the safety issue.
In Great Falls Montana a reader asks Abby how to handle a husband who welcomes his friend's wife into their home despite her disruptively rude behavior. Abby advises the wife to set boundaries and possibly withdraw from such visits.
About 100 Democratic members from the 6th 7th and 9th districts attended the Salem hearing as critics called the loyalty oath insulting hypocritical and a stumbling block. The panel led by Thomas Fugate will hold more hearings in Tidewater Richmond and Fredericksburg McCluer-Gilliam urged optional primaries while Milton Colvin argued the oath can be legally challenged and should be abolished.
Linden Pingley Jr named chairman of the Mile of Dimes event set for January 31 in Winchester. The Winchester Association of Life Underwriters announced the appointment. Pingley represents Prudential Insurance Co. of America and lives with his wife Lettie and their four children at 222 Maple St.
In 1280 B C the Hittites and Egyptians sealed the first nonaggression and mutual defense pact in world history. The accord was solidified by the marriage of Rameses II to a Hittite princess.
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