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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1969

Page

2

Gestapo Tactics Charged in U S Deserter Cases

Vancouver lawyer claims Canadian immigration officers use gestapo tactics to halt U S military deserters from entering Canada. He cites a 20 year old Berkeley deserter turned back at Kingsgate and later reentry as a tourist at Blaine Washington accusing officials of aiding U S authorities. Lyall Hawkins defends the Kingsgate officer actions saying reporting to the U S side is at the officer’s discretion.

Vancouver B.C U.S Canada John Taylor Taylor Allan Maceachen Berkeley Calif Cus Tody Kingsgate U.S. Immigration Office Bonner’s Ferry Idaho Blaine Wash Here Lyall Hawkins Kingsgate Immigration

Rockefeller visits Punta del Este under tight security

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller arrives in Uruguay after a tense Montevideo stop marked by protests and a bomb attempt near President Pacheco Areco. Troops and police shield the party as students clash with authorities amid labor and austerity opposition.

Punta del Este Uruguay Jorge Pacheco Areco Montevideo Pacheco Areco First National City Bank University of the Republic Senor Pacheco Rockefeller

Rhodesia Hints at Republic Move on November 11

Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith signaled a possible move to a republic on November 11, four years after independence. He noted no decision yet but called the date fitting while reflecting on the referendums approving a republic and white minority rule. He dismissed fears over population imbalances and predicted potential diplomatic fallout and a possible British governor departure.

Salisbury, Rhodesia Ian Smith Smith Rhodesia U.S U.N Sir Humphrey Gibbs

Move Would Limit Missile Purchases

Senate leaders seek to limit the number of Safeguard missiles the Pentagon can buy next year while opposing deployment at two sites Montana and North Dakota. The effort includes backing a U S idea for mutual MIRV testing cessation and would shape the 21 9 billion military procurement bill now under Senate review.

Washington Pentagon Montana North Dakota Congress Senate Armed Services Committee U.S Soviet Union Senate Edeward W. Brooke Massachusetts Subcommittee Thomas J. McIntyre Safeguard John Stennis D-Miss McIntyre

Chaban-Delmas fits Gaullist line as France’s new premier

Jacques Chaban-Delmas 54 a wartime resistance veteran becomes premier aligning with Pompidou’s continuity plan. He supported Gaullist policies yet remained outsider to De Gaulle’s inner circle while promising fresh methods alongside experience. Preliminary drug charge hearings set for Aug 13 in Winchester.

Paris Jacques Chaban- Delmas France Georges Pompidou Chaban-Delmas de Gaulle Fourth Republic Paul Reynaud National Assembly Reynaud

Youth Struck by Car on Loudoun Street in Boyce

Steve Franklin Hott ten of Boyce was hit by a car driven by Joseph William Hillyard fifty one of Berryville at 3 40 p m on Loudoun Street. Hott was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital for knee contusions and released. No charges were filed.

Steve Franklin Hott Boyce Loudoun St Joseph William Hillyard Berryville Kenneth, Armstrong Jackie Murphy Hillyard Loudoun Winchester Memorial Hospital

Renewed clashes near Khe Sanh and DMZ actions intensify

North Vietnamese troops attacked a base camp of the U S 5th Mechanized Infantry Division southwest of the abandoned Khe Sanh base near the Laotian border. Twenty five North Vietnamese soldiers and two Americans were killed and 15 Americans wounded. The Ninth Marine Regiment headquarters south of the DMZ faced shelling as Marines prepared to redeploy to Okinawa under Nixon's troop withdrawal plan. U S B 52 bombers pounded South of the DMZ in two raids Friday night.

U.S. 5Th Mechanized Infantry Division Khe Sanh U.S. Ninth Marine Regiment Demilitarized Zone Okinawa Nixon U.S

Prisoners seize cell block at Minnesota State Reformatory

Prisoners seized a cell block at the Minnesota State Reformatory in St. Cloud Friday night. About 150 insurgents caused a fire and smoke filled the block. One prisoner was badly injured. 40 treated for narcotics reactions. Guards used tear gas. damage ran to several thousand dollars.

Weather Summary for Virginia and Winchester

The report notes fair Sunday in Virginia with highs 75 to 83, followed by scattered thundershowers Monday. Winchester details include sunset 8 43 p m and sunrise 5 46 a m, plus rainfall figures and long term averages for monthly and yearly totals.

Virginia

Soviet China border talks left in doubt amid silence

Moscow silent on border river navigation talks with China, raising speculation the pact to meet June 18 in Khabarovsk may be broken amid tensions. Brezhnev's attack at the world communist conference worsened ties as Beijing delays reply.

Moscow China Kremlin Commission On Boundary Rivers Navigation Khabarovsk Leonid Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Peking Mao Tse-tung Soviet Foreign Ministry Leonid Zamyatin Soviet Union

Community Awards Honor Local Leaders at Civic Event

Luther T. Cain received a plaque along with VIET Geneva Jackson and Robert Boyd. Other honorees included Conrad W. Devers and nine more residents. G. Kenneth Levi introduced the guest speaker. Rev. Claude M. Cook gave invocation and benediction. Carla Carlisle provided special music. Charles Enders Jr. and Bart Boemhler, county officials and post commanders, joined the ceremony.

Geneva Jackson Robert Boyd Luther T. Cain Conrad W. Devers David E. Ferrebee James Garner William P. Holmes David A. Huff Hugh M. Hummer James B. Smith Thomas M. Smith Alfred Williams G. Kenneth Levi Claude M. Cook Duncan Memorial Methodist Church

Highway Commission Allocates $198 Million for Road Projects

The State Highway Commission approved intact the $198 million roadbuilding fund for the coming fiscal year after hearings in Richmond and Roanoke. It added $75,000 to Virginia 20 improvements in Albemarle County bringing Albemarle totals to $225,000 and earmarked $500,000 to widen U.S. 1 in Fairfax to six lanes along with over $19.8 million for urban projects and funds for interstate and primary roads.

Richmond State Highway Commission Roanoke Virginia Charlottesville Scottsville Albemarle County Ia Commission Albemarle U.S. 1 Fairfax County

Answers in Brief Quiz Form North to West

The list presents ten items: 1 North 2 Golf 3 Nitrogen 4 New Scotland Yard 5 No 6 California 7 West 8 Pasteurization 9 France 10 True.

Nitrogen New Scotland Yard West France True

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