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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1970
Page
7
President Nixon receives a bill to extend free or low-cost school lunches to about eight million more children from low income families. The measure also funds an experimental breakfast program at a total cost of 25 million dollars annually. Nixon requests 684 million dollars yearly for child nutrition programs under a separate bill.
New We Brooks needlecraft notice promotes pattern 7342 for a circle poncho with macrame trim in felt homespun linen or cotton. one size fits teens to misses 10-16. patterns priced fifty cents with air mail option. includes Air Mail and Special Handling add ons and mailing to Alice Brooks in New York. Also advertises Needlecraft Catalogs with multiple books and patterns priced around fifty cents to one dollar.
Readers share practical tips from butter to stop sauce sticking on stoves to easy fixes for tape, gas gauge jokes, baby gift ideas and thrift DIY hacks. The column collects quick everyday life improvisations from multiple contributors and observers.
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan offered Egypt an unconditional and unlimited cease fire while stating Israel would hold the canal front against Soviet aid. He urged the United States to oppose Soviet intervention and warned of fighting to defend lines. The report also notes Soviet pilots possibly aiding Egypt and mentions attacks against Israeli targets abroad. In related items, two Al Fatah gunmen from Gaza wounded a Paraguayan official, and Virginia's Capitol hall displays historic statuary and paintings.
The Box Tops group hosts a concert to raise funds for upcoming school events. If the show succeeds, the G O group hopes to make it an annual event.
The Agriculture Department raised the 1970 peanut price support to a minimum average of 255 per short ton, up from 247.50 in 1969. The rise follows an upward parity price adjustment under the law, with the rate set between 75 and 90 percent of parity and possible further increases if parity rises.
An inch of rain on an acre yields 27,205 gallons. Applied to Washington DC this rainfall would total about 1.2 billion gallons on the capital.
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