Mrs. Ruth Arthur Heads Star Leadership Committee
Mrs Ruth Bean Arthur widow of J Pinckney Arthur chairs the Star Leadership Awards selection committee for 1969. The Winchester Evening Star grants a 500 dollar award to a graduating senior from John Handley James Wood and Clarke County High Schools. The autonomous committee includes Lawrence White Jr Carle Germelman Jr Charles G Jones Mrs Paul Rosenberger the Rev James Jackson Charles Orndorff and Donald Baughman all of Winchester. Senator Harry F Byrd Jr publisher of The Star praised the program as a strong civic gesture benefiting future leaders. Arthur, a lifelong Winchester teacher, reflects on her career from John Kerr to kindergarten and first grade as she continues her community service.
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Ruth Bean Arthur
J. Pinckney Arthur
Winchester Evening Star
John Handley
James Wood
Clarke County
Arthur
Lawrence W. White, Jr
Battletown Drive
Berryville
Carle F. Germelman, Jr
Boyce
Charles G. Jones
Barr Ave
Paul F. Rosenberger
Leicester St
James R. Jackson
Jefferson St
Charles Orndorff
Siler Route
Donald Baughman
Miller Heights
Winchester
Star
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
the Star
Linden Hill
Oriskany
Roan Loke
Joseph H. Bean
Roanoke
Leesburg
Harrisonburg
Covington
Chilly Spring Warming Up With Mild Weekend Outlook
Weather summary notes a high of 72 to 78 expected for tomorrow with night lows in the 50s. Saturday should be cloudy and mild with a chance of showers. Colonial Beauty Shop relocates to 827 Berryville Ave. W H Emmart and Son, Inc. will stop Saturday hours for May through August. Tomatoes and potatoes offered in bulk with wholesale prices to stores and restaurants.
Balance Deficit Is Second Worst
Washington reports a 1.8 billion first quarter balance of payments deficit, second worst on record. The deficit using the liquidity basis tallies 1.778 billion, near the 1950 wartime peak, while the official reserves transactions basis shows a 1.1 billion surplus, sparking caution about comparing methods.
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Washington
United States
Violence marks Israeli anniversary with Gaza clashes
Arab areas across Gaza City report eight grenade explosions injuring 31 people including women and children. In Jerusalem and the West Bank protests and strikes rise, with police making 30 arrests in the capital amid heightened security.
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Associated Press
Israel
Gaza City
Gaza Strip
Jerusalem
West Bank
Jordan River
Palestine Liberation Organization
Lebanon
Beirut
Sidon
Tyre
Nixon outlines eight point Vietnam plan in nationwide address
President Nixon and aides review his eight point proposal including a mutual troop pullout over 12 months and seek to present it at the Paris talks despite initial cold reception from Viet Cong negotiators. Lodge heads back to Paris to present the plan while Nixon pledges firm pursuit of peace and U.S. withdrawal progress.
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WASHINGTON / AP
Nixon
Vietnam
Paris
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Administration
Cabinet
National Security Council
White House
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
State Department
Air Force
Thieu Says Nixon Peace Plan Encouraging Unity
Premier Tran Van Huong told Secretary of State Rogers that Nixon eight point peace program offered basis for United States and South Vietnam unity. Rogers and Huong discussed the speech for 45 minutes. Rogers to meet Thieu and Ky Friday at the presidential palace to discuss Paris peace talks strategy.
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Paris
Nixon
Byrd backs Fortas resignation and calls for explanations
Senator Harry F Byrd Sr Virginia agrees with former justice Abe Fortas resignation while urging Fortas to explain the 20 000 gift from Louis Wolfson s family Fortas also sent notes to Chief Justice Earl Warren and President Nixon the week s events sparked impeachment talk and a House probe was urged by Rep Clark MacGregor with committee chair Emanuel Celler endorsing resignation as best for country and court
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Washington
F. Byrd
D . Va
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
High Court
Byrd
Son
Wiliam B. Spong Jr
D-Va
Fortas
Judiciary Committee
Johnson
Spong
David E. Satterfield
Louis Wolfson
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Earl Warren
Nixon
Ziegler
John N. Mitchell
John D. Ehrlich
Family Foundation
Louis FE. Wolfson
Wolfson
Fortas Law
Samuel Chase
Clark MacGregor
Rminn
House Judiciary Committee
Fortas-Wolfson
MacGregor
House “Committee On
Judiciary
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Celler
Atty
Rockefeller Visit Triggers Clash in Honduras Demonstration
Rockefeller's South American tour sparks student clashes in Tegucigalpa as police fire on protesters near the university. One 19 year old student was killed during the demonstration against his visit and U.S. envoy's talks with President López Arellano.
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Rockefeller
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
University of Honduras
New York
Nelson A
Pez ‘Arellano
Presidential
Beegan
Carlos IV
Zuniga
Nixon Seeks Peace While Viet Cong Fight Ramps Up
In South Vietnam thousands of U S troops clash with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces in two zones. Operation Apache Snow aims to block infiltration from Laos while casualties rise on both sides. Nixon pledges peace effort as fighting continues amid heavy losses.
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Nixon
U.S
South Vietnam
101St Airborne Division
Don Ap
A Shau
Seost
Mili
Tary
Laos
Saigon
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Sen
Butch Robinson
Bobby Green
Lewie Allen
Hap Dunlap
Mr. Arthur
Sam
Mrs, Arthur
Colonial Beauty Shop
Berryville Ave
W.H. Emmart and Son, Inc
Ole McDonald Farm Market
South
U. S
Department
Suez Canal
Creighton Abrams
Thieu
Iraq
Damascus
Syria
Iran
Baghdad
Tose
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Essary
Richmond
Virginia
Mexico
Guatemala
el Salvador
Corrigan Rug Cleaners
Berryville Avenue
Penney
Virginia Ham House
A Shau Valley
Hue
da Nang
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