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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1966
Page
7
Fire Inspector William Gochenour checked 356 hydrants in Winchester to classify water flow by color codes. Red means under 500 gallons per minute, orange 500 to 1,000, green over 1,000, with blue noted for static or residual pressure during the yearly hydrant survey.
Pret tiest tote bags and envelopes with rick rack rose decorations. Pattern 7327 includes transfers and directions. 35 cents each, 15 cents extra for mailing. Send to Alice Brooks Winchester Star NY address for catalogs and free patterns. includes Quilt catalogs and belt patterns with prices.
Syria and Israel traded accusations at the United Nations Security Council over air strikes and retaliation amid the Jordan River water dispute. Syria calls the July strike naked aggression while Israel cites ongoing Syrian violence as justification.
Brazilian authorities opened an official investigation into a bombing at Guararapes Airport in Recife during a campaign stop for presidential candidate Gen Arthur Costa e Silva. A former rear admiral who led the local power company and an aide to the Pernambuco governor were killed, with 10 others injured as the attack halted the candidate’s arrival.
Washington report says the Public Health Service urges belt training for drivers. A survey of 1,850 Oakland motorists finds 28 percent own vehicles with seat belts.
Investigators focus on engine failure as cause of a small plane crash at a golf course. Passengers included Lema, 32, British Open champion, and his wife Betty. Pilot Doris Mullen, 43, and copilot Dr. George Bard, 41, also died. The craft, from Joliet investors, plunged after engine loss over a lake edge near Crete, Illinois.
In San Francisco AP reports the Pacific Ocean air sea search for Brig. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell Jr aboard a missing C47 has broadened to 105000 square miles. The plane last appeared 500 miles from Hawaii en route to Thailand for use by its air force. coast guard planes and warships joined the effort.
Atlanta AP report notes Civil Service Commission chair John W Macy Jr addresses the National Business and Professional Women's Clubs. He argues equal employment opportunity is an economic necessity, not a favor, citing women making up a third of the labor force and hundreds promoted to federal supervisory roles in 1964 and 1965.
At the Putnam County Fair in Ottawa Ohio a midget race car crashed into the spectator area killing two teens Charles Horstman 19 and Gary D Burden 18 and injuring seven others Heely the driver from Battle Creek Michigan was hospitalized with head and facial injuries The crash tore 100 feet of fencing and hit a power pole prompting the emergency response
In Florida the Everglades face a vast man made flood draining 900 square miles of habitat. Conservationists warn the deer herd could be wiped out as pumps push millions of gallons per minute from northern farmlands. They blame the Flood Control District and seek gate closures, while officials cite crop protection and hurricane risk.
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