North Vietnam Blames Nixon for Halted Peace Talks
Paris AP reports North Vietnam accuses President Nixon of wrecking peace efforts after the 1968 bombing halt. Xuan Thuy states Nixon violated the unconditional ceasefire agreement, blaming him for the stalemate as talks entered their fourth year. Nguyen Van Tien urges a withdrawal date to unlock a ceasefire and settlement.
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Paris
North Vietnam
Nixon
Vietnam
United States
Xuan Thuy
Averell Harriman
Lyndon B Johnson
Harriman
Thuy
Hanoi
Washington
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Tien
Nguyen Thi Binh
U.S
David K.E. Bruce
Pham Dang Lam
FTC Rules Grocers Must Stock Adequate Sale Items
The FTC ruled grocery stores advertising sales must have enough stock to meet reasonable demand at the sale price. Disclaimers that not all items are available and rain checks do not meet the test. The rule takes effect July 12 and may extend to department, drug, and hardware stores. Robert Pitofsky emphasized the aim to prevent systematic ads for products not on shelves at the advertised price. Violations could incur civil penalties as unfair trade practices.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection
Men's Day Observed at St Paul AME Church
The annual Men's Day service will be held at 11 a.m. at St. Paul AME Church with the Rev. William Watson as guest speaker. The service is open to the public and led by Minister the Rev. E. D. Johnson.
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St. Paul Ame Church
William Watson
E. D. Johnson
Lockheed Plan Draws Fire Over $250 Million Federal Support
Sen. William Proxmire denounces the administration proposal to grant 250 million in federal loan guarantees to Lockheed Aircraft Corp as bad economics and public policy. He calls for economists to support the bail out and questions the need to prevent job losses. Sen. Alan Cranston seeks to require Lockheed’s 14 directors to step down to gain congressional support amid fears of 25,000 layoffs if bankruptcy occurs.
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Washington
Tottering
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Lockheed
Cranston
Congress
DAR to Meet Fort Loudoun Chapter May 20
The Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Thursday May 20 at 1 pm in the Woodstock Presbyterian Church Social Hall. The time and place differ from the previous announcement.
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Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Woodstock Presbyterian Church
Scout Conservation Camporee Set For May 21 23
Shawnee District Scouts in Shenandoah Area Council gather at Whitacre from 5 p.m. May 21 to 1 p.m. May 23 for the Conservation Camporee with a theme of Conservation. Four professionals from federal agencies will present shows and lectures on conservation practices, along with a Star newspaper presenter on fly casting.
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Shawnee
Shenandoah Area
Shawnee Council
Whitacre
Charles Johnson
Chet Litten
Dave Ramsey
Harold Whitacre
U.S. Forestry Service
Paul Moore
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Jack Davis
the Star
Bill Campbell
Ray Ward
John Knight
John Sours
Stove overheats at trailer behind Rt 50 Truck Stop
Firefighters were called at about 8 50 a m to a trailer behind the Route 50 Truck Stop. They found an overheated oil stove but no damage occurred after a brief response by Round Hill and Winchester fire crews.
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Round Hill
Winchester
U S Steel and Jones and Laughlin Hike Stainless Prices
U S Steel Corp and Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp raised stainless steel prices by about 6 percent, matching a move by Allegheny Ludlum and signaling a coordinated industry increase. The announcements were confirmed late Wednesday, with Jones and Laughlin citing industry competitors.
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Pittsburg
U.S. Steel Corp
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Jones and Laughlin
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
Athlete's Foot Treatment Ad at Boyd Drug Company
Quick dry T four L promises rapid relief from foot fungus with itch burning relief within minutes and sloughing of infected skin in days. If not delighted in one hour, a 48 cent refund at any drug counter. Availability at Boyd Drug Company.
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Boyd Drug Company
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