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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1968

Page

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Bombing Halt Talks Considered By Johnson and Thieu

In Honolulu AP report says President Johnson and South Vietnam's Nguyen Van Thieu may discuss direct Saigon Viet Cong talks and a complete bombing halt in the North at their formal meeting. Defense Secretary Clark Clifford earlier avoided those topics to leave decisions to Thieu and Johnson.

Honolulu Johnson South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu U.S. Pacific Command Clark Clifford Saigon Henry J. Kaiser Thieu Waikiki Beach Hawaii White House Clifford Tom Johnson Dean Rusk Richard Helms Central Intelligence Agency Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff Ellsworth Bunker

Bageant Trial Opens Today in Corporation Court

The May 24 grand jury indictment charges Joseph Lee Bageant Jr. with unlawful possession and sale of marijuana. Opening statements described Edwin Bayliss handling a bottle from Bageant’s Apt 3-C at Fort Loudoun Apartments and involving Trooper Click and IRS chemist Feeny in evidence analysis.

Joseph Lee Bagseant, Jr Corporation Court Commonwealth Dabney W. Watts Edwin A. Bayliss Bageant Apt. 3-C Fort Loudoun Watts J. E. Hall Watts Said Frank J. Feeny Alcohol and Tobacco Division The Internal Revenue Service

Liquor by Drink Quota Reached in Local Petition Drive

The Citizens For Progress Committee reports signatures exceed the 666 legal threshold for a liquor by the drink referendum. They collected 821 in the city and aim for 2500 total to trigger an election. Petitions began distribution Monday July 8 to submit to Frederick County Circuit Court and Winchester Corporation Court for a vote.

Citizens For Progress Committee Frederick County Circuit Court Winchester Corporation Court

Foreign Aid Cut In House Bill Falls Below Two Billion

The House slashed over 370 million from the foreign aid authorization, leaving 1.994 billion for the program for the current fiscal year. President Johnson had urged a halt to further cuts, and the measure cleared the House 228 to 184 and moved to the Senate.

Washington House Johnson Senate Congress

Wilson Scouting Lodge Dedicated at Boy Scout Camp Rock Enon

State Senator J Kenneth Robinson led the dedication of the J Hollis Wilson Memorial Health Lodge at Camp Rock Enon. The 22 by 32 foot building will be ready for full use next year with Mrs Wilson unveiling a plaque honoring her husband. About 150 attendees prayed as Lou Costello announced a sustained membership drive near the $68 500 goal, with $63 554 pledged and $5 000 more expected.

Rock Enen J. Kenneth Robinson J. Hollis Wilson

Humphrey Seeks Kennedy as Running Mate in Deal Talk

The New York Times reports Vice President Humphrey plans to meet with Senator Edward M. Kennedy to discuss him as a running mate. Kennedy's stance remains uncertain but Humphrey says he expects a positive outcome.

Humphrey Kennedy Nixon New York Times Hubert H. Humphrey Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Sen Robert F. Kennedy New York Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn McCarthy Atlanta Vietnam

Frederick County Names Two Principals In School Shakeup

The Frederick County school board named two principals. R Thomas Malcolm moves from Kernstown Elementary to Senseny Road Elementary, and Harry C Renner, a sixth grade teacher at Kline Elementary, will take Kernstown. Malcolm succeeds C Edward Lizer who becomes Federal Coordinator and Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent. Malcolm is a long time elementary teacher and principal in Frederick County and a graduate of Paw Paw High School and Shepherd College. Auction Tonight at 7 30 P M Jimmy s Auction Airport Rd Vas where he earned a B S degree in 1965 and is pursuing a master's at Madison College in Harrisonburg. The New Senseny Road School Part time Meat Cutter Seabright s Market

R. Thomas Malcolm Kernstown Senseny Road Harry C. Renner Kline Malcolm C. Edward Lizer oMov-Malcolm Fredericks County Vas Madison College Harrisonburg

Fresh Produce Ad from Ole McDonald Farm Market

Home grown tomatoes four pounds for one dollar and fresh sweet corn at sixty five cents per dozen. Market located across from Ward Plaza offering seasonal produce.

McDonald Farm Ward Plaza

Earl E. Whetzel Plumbing moves to 25 W Gerrard St

The Earl E. Whetzel Plumbing and Heating firm relocates to 25 West Gerrard Street and lists 667 8158 for service or new work.

Plumbing & Heating W. Gerrard St

U S Patrol Boat Seized by Cambodian Navy in Mekong Delta

In the Mekong Delta the Cambodian navy reportedly seized an American patrol boat and arrested 11 Americans and one South Vietnamese aboard. The missing landing craft left Dong Tam July 15 for Binh Thuy and did not return by July 17. Australia represents U S interests in Cambodia.

Saigon Mekong Delta U.S Delta Phnom Penh Dong Tam My Tho Binh Thuy Can Tho Australia Cambodia Norodom Sihanouk Washington

Ray Back In U S For Trial In MLK Killing

James Earl Ray arrives in Memphis aboard a U S Air Force jet from London and is taken to Shelby County Jail to await murder trial. He wears protective gear and is handcuffed to a belt as Judge W Preston Battle presides. Security tightens with cameras banned and restricted interviews.

Memphis, Tenn James Earl Ray Shelby County Martin Luther King Jr Ray Memphis Naval Air Stastion U.S. Air Force Boeing London William Morris Millington W. Preston Battle Battle Morris Criminal Court John Coulton Memphis

Five Bids Opened For Aylor Junior High Construction

Bids for the 1,000 pupil Robert E. Aylor Junior High near Stephens City were opened with five base bids ranging from 1.766 to 1.965 million dollars. No award was made. the board will decide within two weeks as superintendent-elect Melton Wright notes multiple factors.

Robert E. Aylor Stephens City Frederick County Melton F. Wright County Schools Burroughs & Preston Falls Church Earl K. Rosti W. Harley Miller Martinsburg English Construction Co Alta Vista Central Valley Construction Co New Market Hubert Stratton Robert E. Ayler

Weather Outlook Promises Relief From Humidity

Forecasters predict a drop in humidity over the next five days with temperatures mostly in the high 80s and lower humidity making the heat feel cooler. Expect some rain and a comfortable Saturday with fresher air.

Tomorrrow

Virginia Heat Relief Expected As Cold Front Arrives

Richmond AP reports a cold front will reach Virginia tonight bringing relief from a recent heatwave. Forecasters expect cooler temperatures and lower humidity behind the front across the state, with improving comfort levels for residents and outdoor activities.

Richmond Virginia

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