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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1968

Page

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De Gaulle Asks Cabinet in Holiday Session on Strike Endgame

President de Gaulle and his ministers met in a rare Ascension Day session to ponder ways out of nationwide work stoppages. No decisions were announced as de Gaulle prepared a radio television address for Friday night. Interior Minister Fouchet banned return of student leader Daniel Cohn-Bendit, who planned to reenter France with German student support.

PARS Charles de Gaulle Georges Gorse Elysee Palace de Gaulle Gorse Christian Fouchet France Daniel Cohn-Bendit Frankfurt Cohn-Bendit University of Nanterre Danny the Red Paris

Complete D C Bus Shutdown In Prospect

Washington area faces a possible full bus service halt as drivers refuse to handle change for fares after a spate of holdups and a driver’s slaying. Talks collapsed late Wednesday. strike vote expected if no new proposal from D C Transit System Inc. Washington Virginia and Maryland Coach Co. involved.

Washington George Apperson Amalgamated Transit Union D.C. Transit System Inc D.C. Transit Virginia & Maryland Coach Co

Town Crier: Winchester Police Unclaimed Items

Winchester police report a collection of unclaimed items found by officers and not claimed by residents. Items available for pickup at the Police Department.

Winchester Police Department Police Department

Youths Raise Flag Amid Paris Nighttime Fire Barricades

Youths add a French flag to a fire in Boulevard Saint Germain Paris last night as students and youths build barricades from uncollected garbage and produce crates. Police observed the scene while authorities monitored the growing unrest.

Boulevard Saint Germain Paris

McCarthy Links Rivals To Disastrous Policies

Sen. Eugene McCarthy accuses his Democratic rivals of backing disastrous foreign policy ventures and calls for no more Vietnam like involvements. He singles out Robert F Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey while Reagan and Rockefeller vie for GOP path to the convention with Oregon results looming. Kennedy campaigns in Oregon challenging Humphrey to take battle to the people as Delawares flights signal campaign momentum. Gronouski resigns as ambassador to Poland to join Humphrey’s effort.

Asso Fed Press Eugene J. McCarthy Robert F.) Kennedy McCarthy San Francisco Vietnam Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Kennedy California Ronald Reagan Oregon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller South Reagan Nebraska Henry Bubb Citizens Committee Bubb Topeka Kan Cleveland Atlanta Columbia D.C Delaware Washington Union Bobby Indiana John ‘A. Gronouski Poland

23 Die in Copter Crash From Disneyland Route

A twin rotor passenger helicopter from Disneyland to LAX broke apart 16 miles from the airport, killing all 23 aboard including nine Ohioans on a family vacation. Witnesses report a rotor blade spin off before the craft plunged to a dairy farm, as investigators begin wreckage analysis.

Paramount Calif Disneyland Los Angeles International Airport Jack Garner Columbus Ohio Los Angeles Airways J.A. Mack Walter Mack Ina Sanders North Canton E. C. Sanders Mingo Junction Howard Culp Canton Mary Katcher Steubenville Garner Tucson Ariz Los Angeles Las Vegas Nev Los Angeles International

Poor People's Campaign threatens nationwide boycott and hearings

Leaders pressure Congress for welfare reform repeal as Resurrection City residents demand hearings from Rep Mills. John Wire and Jesse Jackson vow nonviolence while signaling economic protest in major cities to pressure testimony by the poor. Abernathy reports turnout far exceeding expectations as demonstrations grow.

Washington Congress Resurrection City U.S.A Capitol Hill Wilbur D. Mills House Ways and Means Committee John Wire National Welfare Rights Organization Capitol Jesse Jackson Resurrection Memphis Jackson New York Los Angeles

American plane losses mount as missions rise in Vietnam

U S command reports a sharp rise in missions against North Vietnam and a higher plane loss rate. Two planes were downed Wednesday with three crew members missing, while U S troop fatalities reached 549 in the past week, the war’s second highest weekly toll.

Saigon North Vietnam Johnson U.S. Command Panhandle U.S

Truth-in-Lending Bill Sent to LBJ

Congress sent President Johnson a major consumer protection bill requiring disclosure of annual loan interest and total credit cost. It limits wage garnishment, penalizes loan sharks, and sets disclosures for both fixed and revolving credit, with exemptions for small purchases and certain mortgage loans. A home improvement fraud protection provision and a three day withdrawal option are included.

LBJ Washington Congress Johnson Betty Furness Miss Furness Capitol Hill Sen Paul H. Douglas D-Ii

Helicopter Crash Kills 23 Aboard at Paramount Dairy Farm

Bystanders view the wreckage of a large helicopter that crashed on a dairy farm in Paramount California yesterday killing all 23 people aboard. Bales of hay are seen in the background as investigators assess the scene.

Paramount Calif

Harriman Says Talks May Fail Despite Nixon Peace Talks

Ambassador Harriman warned that U S Vietnam peace talks could break down never treating Thuy's threat as real. He urged both sides to show willingness to discuss substance and move toward productive results while the conference adjourned until Monday.

Paris W. Averell Harriman North Vietnam Xuan Thuy Washington Harriman U.S Thuy United States Johnson Wth Hanoi

Charlottesville to Publish Sunday Edition Progress

The Charlottesville Daily Progress will start a Sunday edition called the Sunday Progress on Sept. 15. The six day paper serves a nine county area around Charlottesville with a circulation over 23 000 and will begin its 77th year of publishing Sept. 14.

Charlottesville Daily Progress Sunday Progress Carlottesville

Virginia Vine Ripened Tomatoes Featured at Cornwell's Market

Richmond AP reports warming weather from a weak south wind and a stationary front to the west. Readily available Virginia vine ripened tomatoes are advertised at 4 lb for $1.00 at Cornwell's Market. Also listed are sugar cured ham at $1.19 per lb and a dentist's new location at 126 N Braddock.

Richmond Virginia Cornwell Sugar Cured Co

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