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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1970

Page

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Marsh Advocates Highway Trust Fund Aid At Winchester Center

In a dedication at the Highway Travel Information Station north of Winchester Congressman John O. Marsh Jr. praised travel centers along interstates and urged extension of the Highway Trust Fund as expiration looms in 1972. The half million dollar seven outlet near I-81 serves visitors with information, restrooms, offices, and parking. The eighth station is planned along I-81 at Bristol for next year.

Winchester John O. Marsh, Jr Highway Trust Fund West Virginia Clearbrook Marsh Congress Shenandoah Valley, Inc Winchester - Frederick County Harrisonburg Martinsburg W.va David Mims SVI Phillip Whitney Donald Baughman Frederick County Board of Supervisors Wayne A. Whitham Winchester Council Wendell L. Seldon Warren G. Teates Peyton P. Peters Richmond William A. Lillard, Jr Front Royal George E. Vickers, Jr Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce James Crosby Dan M. Paul Martinsburg - Berkeley County

Cat Reappears After Two Months Missing

Betty Burkhart of Myrtle Avenue reports her bob-tail cat return after two months away. The pet vanished for two months, marking its first extended disappearance in five years, before resuming play with the neighborhood dogs. Sunday Special advertises shrimp for 1.85 with reservations.

Betty Burkhart Myrtle Ave

Nixon Talks About Pioneering Spirit

President Nixon urged a home front pioneering spirit that accepts adversity and seeks action. He spoke without notes to a Salt Lake City crowd en route to a 10 day stay at the Western White House, a year after welcoming moon pioneers back to earth.

Nixon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Salt Lake City White House San Clemente Calif America Earth

Guy Criticizes Nixon Aides Over Fargo Meeting

North Dakota Governor William L. Guy, the sole Democrat among five Plains state governors meeting with President Nixon, says aides tried to turn a nonpolitical session into a partisan gathering. He alleges snubs to Sen. Quentin Burdick and his wife, while Republicans deny the charges.

Fargo N.D North Dakota William L. Guy Nixon Guy America Ronald L. Ziegler Salt Lake City Quentin Burdick D-N.d White House Kleppe Andrews Thomas Kleppe Mark Andrews Burdick Air Force One Ben Clayburg Republican Plains State

Israel is Urged to Accept Proposals Allies Say

Allied forces report heavy fighting across South Vietnam with 119 enemy troops killed in multiple clashes from the Mekong Delta to the central coast. U S forces suffer several casualties as B 52 raids hit suspected North Vietnamese installations and helicopter incidents occur near An Khe and in the Delta. Cambodia sees small attacks as both sides regroup after offensives.

Saigon South Vietnam Mekong Ripcord A Shau Laos Hue An Khe U.S Vietnam Cambodia Delta Tay Ninh Kham Duc da Nang

Motive Sought in Bomb Slaying of CEO Lucier

Police in Clayton Missouri seek motive in the slaying of Phillip J Lucier 49 president of Continental Telephone Co a major independent firm. Lucier died when a bomb exploded under the car seat as he turned the ignition James L Robb and James V Napier witnessed the scene stating Lucier had no known enemies and the attack appeared highly professional.

Clayton, Mo Phillip J. Lucier Continental Telephone Co Lucier James L. Robb James V. Napier Robb St. Louis Clayton United States Herbert Johnston Johnston

Fake Picasso Now Valuable Drawing in Detroit High School

Detroit Southeastern High School English teacher Spiros Nicholas says a pen and ink drawing labeled as Picasso is now valuable. Picasso reportedly denounced the forgery after marking Faux and crossing the signature, with the piece potentially worth 3000 to 8000 dollars as a novelty.

Detroit Picasso Pablo Picasso Spiros Nicholas Detroit Southeastern High School Nicholas Les Arwin France Paris Louise Leiris Arwin

Israeli leaders urge cautious acceptance of US peace plan

Israeli figures urged a careful response to the US Middle East peace proposal after Egypt signaled assent. cabinet meets Sunday as factions push for balanced action to avoid diplomatic isolation and to guard against arms buildups and Soviet involvement in Egypt.

Tel Aviv Israel U.S. Middle East Egypt Golda Meir Washington Israel Galili U.S Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser Suez Canal Avraham Offer Shmuel Tamir Mrs. Meir

Enraged husband kills wife and four others then self

Los Angeles police say Cleve Van Metcalf stabbed his wife during an argument killing her and wounding a daughter before shooting three relatives to death and an infant. He fled, exchanged shots with a guard, then killed himself after wounding another family member.

Los Angeles Cleve van Metcalf Metcalf Jonnie Mary Ann Mattie Wilson Linda Walker Peerline Lee Wilson Valissa Hardy

Weather Report and Local Business Closures

A large pressure area centered over Ohio moves slowly southward bringing sunny skies to Virginia through the weekend. Crisman Cleaners will be closed for vacation August 3 to 8. Swanson's Barber Shop also closes for vacation from July 27 to August ...

Richmond Ohio Virginia Sunda Crisman Cleaners Swanson

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