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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1970
Page
1
The Frederick County budget of 6 331 279 88 from all sources will be released in full in The Star tomorrow with public hearing set for June 8 1970. The school budget totals 4 881 079 91 and welfare 353 232 88 while other county departments receive 169 559 in net increase.
Cammer Quality Cleaners at 118 S Braddock closes May 30 with nylon braided rugs 39c. Glass Barn Rt 11 six miles south of Winchester opens Saturday regular hours. Memorial Day Sporting Specials today and Friday, adv on Page 3. Bell Clothes downtown Winchester advertises weekend specials homemade fresh Strawberry Pie and Pineapple Upside Down Cake. Hilda Sealock at 9551728.
The House approved $290 million for SST development in the $7 billion transportation bill despite critics fears. A roll-call attempt to cut the funding failed 176 to 163, with earlier nonrecord votes also failing. Proxmire has begun a Senate effort to strike the SST money.
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops fought into Prey Veng Cambodia early today, then reportedly pulled back after street fighting. Elsewhere they captured Tang Krasang district capital and ambushed an American convoy near Mimot as casualties fell in Cambodia and in South Vietnam.
President Nixon, in a direct appeal, asked 45 business and financial leaders to help fight inflation by restraining prices. The meeting followed market drops tied to his Cambodia troop decision, which Nixon said may hasten Vietnam withdrawal.
The Senate plans to adjourn for Memorial Day weekend with no immediate action on a Cambodia war curb. Senate leaders debated amendments as Sen. Church planned a California trip for his son's marriage, while Dole pushed for a vote next week amid pending disposal of other amendments. The State Department cleared arms sales to Cambodia up to 7.9 million dollars and noted shipments occurred before Nixon signed the memorandum.
The Municipal Pool in Winchester Recreation Park will open this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Director Jim Barnett said the pool will be open daily through the summer with hours to be posted later. Several local businesses announce holiday closures and extended hours for Memorial Day weekend.
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