Congress Faces Route to Stronger Cigarette Warnings
The FTC seeks to require all cigarette advertising to carry a death warning after June 30 if Congress does not extend the 1965 labeling act. The stronger message would apply to TV radio and print ads, while the FCC mulls tighter broadcast limits unless Congress acts. The tobacco industry urges extending the milder provisions.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Congress
Paul Rand Dixon
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Medicaid Said Crippling Hospitals
Virginia Hospital Association executive director Stuart Ogren told Senate Finance Committee members that Medicare and Medicaid are financially crippling hospitals. He said more beds are used by Medicare patients and other patients are charged extra to cover losses. He cited Medicaid costs far exceeding initial estimates and blamed the federal government for miscalculating true costs.
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Richmond
Senate Finance Committee
Virginia
Stuart D. Ogren
Virginia Hospital Association
John J. Wiliams
Medicare
Ogren
Astronaut Borman Recounts Moon Orbits in Prague
Frank Borman arrived in Prague to recount his moon orbits last Christmas to Caspar scientists from East and West. He will receive the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences gold medal Thursday for service to science and humanity, the first American honored. A separate note says a nail dropped in the Hudson near Albany shows no rust due to low oxygen.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Frank Borman
Borman
Caspar
International Committee For Space Research
Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences
Junior High Yearbook Dedicated to C. E. Bass
The 1969 Ilium Frederick County Junior High School yearbook is dedicated to Charles E. Bass of Stephens City, longtime Frederick County School Board chairman. Bass, an University of Virginia engineering graduate, joined the county in 1939, managed the M J Grove Lime Co Stephens City plant, and retired in 1965. He is noted for leading school construction and improvements and for a commitment to quality education.
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Charles E. Bass
Frederick County
Frederick County Junior High School
Bass
Robert E. Ayler
Ilium
Stephens City
University of Virginia
M.J. Grove Lime Co
Kennedy under GOP fire for criticizing Viet battle tactics
In Washington, Senator Edward M. Kennedy faced swift Republican rebuke after criticizing the battles tactics in Vietnam during a speech seen as a challenge to ongoing war policy. He cited Hamburger Hill as a costly move for a false sense of military pride and urged reevaluation of American military thinking.
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Sen. Kennedy
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate
Kennedy
Hamburger Hill
Nixon
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
U.S
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Detroit
Muskie
Frank Church
Idaho
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Eugene McCarthy
Hughes
Khe Sanh
Virginia Soldier Declared Dead in Vietnam War
The Defense Department announced Army Pfc. Raymond L. Williams, husband of Norma L. Williams of Alexandria, Virginia, is now listed as dead after previously being missing in Vietnam.
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Washington
Virginia
Vietnam
Defense Department
Department
Army
Raymond L. Williams
Norma L. Williams
Alexandria
GOP Women's Club Heads to Meeting on Registration Work
The Winchester Frederick County Republican Women's Club meets tomorrow at 7 30 pm in the City Council Chamber Rouss City Hall. Mrs Charles H Casey will discuss voter registration and organizing the Republican headquarters for the coming gubernatorial race and will supervise opening operations at the C L Robinson Packing House on N Cameron St in about two weeks. All members urged to attend.
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Winchester - Frederick County
Republican Women’s Club
City Council
Rouss City Hall
Charles H. Casey
C.L. Robinson
N. Cameron St
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London
Kareen MacKenzie
Hudson River
Albany
New York
C. E. Bass
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey
Hugh Scott
Pennsylva
Nia
Scott
Toolmakers
C.L. Curtis
Abex Corp
American Brakeblok
Winchester
Tan
GOP
sKé
Jamaica
Qylz
Nnylon
Ike
Withams
Eerny Percy
Ward Plaza
S. S. Kresge Company
MM Ene
Jeffon
Sherwin- Williams
S. Loudoun ST. Nchester
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