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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1970

Page

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Star calendar girl Lucy Eddy enjoys a sunny respite

The Star highlights 21 year old Lucy Kurtz Eddy from 113 Latane St, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard K. Eddy. She works for the FBI in Washington and is a Handley High School and Smithdeal Massey alum. She loves swimming dancing music and tennis.

Lucy Kurtz Eddy Miss Eddy Richard K. Eddy Latane St FBI Washington Handley High School Smithdeal-Massey Business College Richmond Larry Sullivan

Space Bombs Deployed by Russians Seen as FoBS Threat

The Pentagon says a Soviet space bomb or Fractional Orbital Bombardment System traveled a 90 mile to 130 mile orbit looping near Tyuratam and back risking U S defenses. Analysts view FOBS as a risky method to bypass radar and strike targets like bases or cities with a three megaton warhead.

Washington Globe Soviet Union America Pentagon Defense Department U.S Soviet Tyuratam Kazakhstan Mongolia Red China Japan Chile Argentina East Africa Aral Sea Russia United States South Pole

Heaviest central highlands clash kills 56 in month

U S and South Vietnamese forces struck North Vietnamese troops massing in the Central Highlands. Reports say 56 enemy soldiers were killed after air strikes and ground assaults lasting hours. Two U S helicopters were shot down, three crewmen wounded. two South Vietnamese were killed and two wounded.

Saigon U.S Central Highlands Pleiku City

Fat Profits Reported on Slum Housing

Congressional investigators accuse the FHA subsidized home program of channeling funds to speculators who sell substandard slum housing as eligible. The probe, focused on Washington and Philadelphia, cites a potential national scandal and seeks study after reviewing the evidence.

Washington FHA George Romney House Banking Committee Wright Patman D-Tex Romney Patman Philadelphia House Select Committee On

Bombing Hits U S Enlisted Mens Billet in Saigon

A bomb exploded on the ground floor of a U S enlisted men's billet in downtown Saigon causing extensive damage to the building and vehicles. Initial reports indicated no injuries and about 400 Americans evacuated with all military personnel accounted for. American demolition experts attributed the blast to a 45-pound plastic charge placed near the 10 story Ky Son billet.

Saigon U.S Ky. Son

Israel Accepts United States Peace Plan for Three Month Cease-Fire

Israel approved the U S backed Middle East peace proposal and agreed to a three month cease-fire with Egypt under U N supervision. Cairo reacted with caution as Nasser warned against Arab divisions and Jordanian raids followed by Israeli air reprisals near the Sea of Galilee.

Tel Aviv Israel United States Middle East U.N U.S Golda Meir Washington Suez Canal Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Nasser

Nixon assures Israel on middle east plan talks

President Nixon told a Century Plaza News conference that his middle east proposal would not threaten Israel's military position and urged Israel, Egypt, and Jordan to accept a 90 day cease fire while negotiations proceed. He said a cease fire would require a military standstill.

Los Angeles Nixon Middle East Israel a_ television Century Plaza Hotel Egypt Jordan Washington California South Congress U.S Cambodia

Teenage Club Sees Changing Role In Community

Star Staff Writer Lulu Williams profiles the Teenage Club once a vibrant weekly gathering at the War Memorial Building. Recreation head James Barnett celebrates teens as future leaders while noting a shift from basement bands to larger ensembles as television dominates social life. The club's first project in 1958 was building the building’s snack bar.

Lulu Williams War Memorial Recreation Department James Barnett Jim War Memorial Building Jim Barnett

Six crew killed in Air Force C130 crash near Piggott Arkansas

A Air Force C130 Hercules crashed one mile southwest of Piggott Arkansas killing all six crew aboard. The aircraft went down Thursday night and burned after the impact, authorities said.

Piggott, Ark Here

Weather Warm Through Sunday Across Virginia

The high pressure ridge over the Southeast keeps warm moist air moving over Virginia with little weather change expected through Sunday. Store notices list tomato prices and corn picks at local markets along Route 11 including Elsie Kay Shoppe and Ole McDonald’s Farm Market.

Richmond United States Virginia Route 11

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