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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1968

Page

3

Johnson Gains Labor Backing in 1964 Re Election Push

President Johnson secured pledges of strong labor support for his bid for another term during an unannounced visit to the Farm Policy and Rural Life conference. He signaled intent to remain in the political arena as long as he can stand.

Washington Johnson Farm Policy and Rural Life AFL Cio Building and Construction Trades Aflcio George Meany Labor Federation Meany Congress

Byrd calls for intensified war effort in Vietnam

Senator Harry F Byrd Jr urged escalating U S involvement to an honorable conclusion in Vietnam citing 2300 weekly casualties in early 1968 and noting about 60 percent of Virginians favor more pressure while 30 percent favor withdrawal He spoke at the University of Richmond Law School amid national political notes including Meany backing Johnson and McCarthy declaring a bid for the presidency.

Richmond Harry F. Byrd Jr Byrd University of Richmond Law School U.S Virginianson Vietnam New York Wisconsin Robert F. Kennedy Pacific Northwest Los Angeles Watts Meany Johnson Hanoi Asia

Hope fades for 4 aboard sunken Klondike oyster boat

Navy divers search the sunken Klondike off Buckroe Beach for four missing crew and a passenger. Captain Sidney Hazlewood Jr age 28, Thomas Crocker 22, William Mann 55, and Charles Adams II 24 are unaccounted for after the vessel sank while carrying about 1,600 bushels of oysters from Battery Park.

Portsmouth Navy Buckroe Beach Sidney Burt Hazlewood Jr Thomas Crocker William Henry Mann Charles Gray Adams II Battery Park Fish & Oyster Co Battery Park Smithfield Klondike O. A. Spadey

Autopsy Awaited in Woman's Death Near Philpott Lake

The partly decomposed body of Katherine R. Philpott 34 of Henry identified by Dr. William Gable as the deceased. Preliminary findings show she died about a month ago with foul play suspected. Sheriff John Price notes ongoing inquiries as investigators await autopsy results expected in days. Philpott disappeared February 21 en route to Bassett furniture plant. car found eight miles from home and near the lake edge after plunging down an embankment.

Rocky Mount Philpott Lake Katherine R. Philpott Henry William Gable Virginia Western District Philpott Franklin County John Price

Dogs now enjoy luxury pet wear and gadgets in America

Americans buy comfort items for dogs including pajamas snowsuits sun glasses Halloween costumes vibrating mattresses air conditioned doghouses gem studded collars birthday cards and tuxedos reflecting a trend toward upscale pet accessories.

Frederick County 4-H Veterinary Group Meeting

The 4-H Veterinary Science group will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM in Room 101 at Frederick County Junior High School. Dr. G R Robinson will speak on the skin membranes and intestinal discharges of animals. The event is open to the public.

Frederick County Junior High School Ned Conklin G. R. Robinson

Galapagos Islands Area Cited in Darwin Studies

The total area of the Galapagos Islands is stated as 3,000 square miles, a figure linked to Darwinian research on the archipelago.

Galapagos Islands Darwin

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