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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1966

Page

5

McNamara Says Air Strikes Have Had No Noticeable Effect

Secretary McNamara said air strikes against oil depots near Hanoi and Haiphong have not yet reduced Communist infiltration into South Vietnam. He warned increased infiltration could trigger more U.S. air raids and projected higher air power if movement rises. He announced a $1 billion cutback in production of air munitions and a $4.5 billion reduction in operating costs for 1966, while noting potential future defense policy debates in Congress.

Robert 8 Joe Orth McNamara North Viet Nam Viet Nam United States Melvin R. Laird R-Wis House Republican Conference Peeciaen Johnson Wayne Morse D-Ore U.S China Soviet Union Thailand Philippines Okinawa Japan Hawaii Congress

Rick Rack Roses on Terrycloth Decorator Set

An advertising blurb for a 5 piece Rick Rack decorative set including rose motifs and furniture touches. Mentions pattern 7284 with prices for patterns and mailing, plus an address to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star for ordering and additional needlecraft catalogs and quilt books.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y America New Museum

New Town Water Line Planned West of Edinburg

Council authorized an estimate for a new water line along Route 185 under the Route 81 bridge, 14 miles west of town. The project aims to reduce future expansion costs while road work is ongoing as part of town planning.

Edinburg Willliam Thompson

Wall Street slips as rates fear, Viet Nam war outlook weigh markets

Moderate trading shows a cautious early decline across key issues. Airlines falter amid ongoing strike. McNamara signals slow end to Vietnam war and air munitions cuts. Industrials mix as Polaroid and Atlas move, Chromalloy debuts on NYSE. AP average dips to 323.5.

NEW York Federal Reserve Board Defense Robert S. McNamara Eastern United IBM Atlas Corp New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange Boeing American Telephone General Motors Associated Press

Surveyor 1 Sends More Moon Photos From the Moon

Surveyor 1 resumed sending crisp pictures of lunar surroundings from Pasadena site. Battery weakness hinders a firm schedule as Jet Propulsion Laboratory notes power spared for short sessions and plans more shots tonight if the cell endures.

Surveyor Pasadena Calif Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Deacon Charged in San Francisco Longshoreman Shooting

A homicide indictment charges Grover Cooper 46 of Palo Alto, a deacon at St. Mark's Baptist Church, with fatally shooting Robert Sexton 31 after an argument over Biblical passages on June 10 in San Francisco.

San Francisco Robert Sexton Grover Cooper Palo Alto St. Mark’s Baptist Church

County Board Abandons N Kent St Extension

Frederick County Board of Supervisors abandons plan to extend North Kent Street and shifts focus to Back Creek Road at Plumly Lumber Co. Protests cite lack of public right of way and fire hazards. The board also acted on plats, subdivisions, and highway entries, and approved radios and replacements for sheriff and welfare department.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors North Kent St Back Creek Road Plumly Lumber Co Plumly Paul Plumly Hurl Himelright Southview Development Corp Southview A& B T.G. Adams Echo Village Department of Highways Underwood Lane A. H. Underwood Highway Department King Lewis Drive Branner Land Blue Ridge Drive Blue Ridge Heights Robert L. DeHaven Sheriff's Department Department of Welfare

Can’t Douse Tree Fire Cut It Down

Berryville firemen battled a burning tree 25 feet above ground. After an initial 1:45 p.m. alarm the tree re lit by 11 p.m. and was chopped down by an axe from the truck, crashing into the Opequon Creek and ending the blaze. John H Enders firemen also handled a stove fire at 105 Walnut St causing smoke damage.

John H. Enders Opequon Berryville John. H. Enders Walnut St

Measles Added To Required Immunizations

Governor Romney signed a bill making measles immunization mandatory for children entering Michigan schools for the first time after January 1. The new rule adds measles to the existing list that includes smallpox diphtheria tetanus and other vaccines.

Lansing Mich Michigan George Romney

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