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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1970

Page

3

Williams doubts new $1.6 billion leaded gas tax in Congress

Senator John Williams and several Democrats say Congress is unlikely to pass Nixon's proposed leaded gasoline tax. They argue it would not curb pollution and could raise prices while masking budget deficits. Williams calls the unified budget deficit figures phony and cites a true deficit of up to $11 billion.

Washington John J. Williams R-Del Congress Nixon Warren G. Magnuson Dash Commerce Committee Williams Socia Security Trust Fund

More Minipigs Go to Market

AUSTIN Minn AP miniature pigs bred at the University of Minnesota Hormel Institute reach sales as research animals. The 140 pound pigs fit lab needs due to similarities with humans in anatomy and physiology, addressing size limits in experiments. CHICAGO AP Presbyterian Church delegates urge withdrawal from Southeast Asia war citing lack of formal declaration by Congress.

Chicago Presbyterian U.S.A Southeast Asia Congress North Vietnam

Miss Fong Thanks Fete Workers

Merie Ellen Fong Queen Shenandoah 43d thanked Festival President Ben Dutton Jr for the four day Apple Blossom Festival. She praised the unidentified workers behind each event and said Winchester was beautiful and the people left lasting memories.

Ben B. Dutton, Jr Merie Ellen Fong Shenandoah Mr. Dutton Winchester Miss Fong U.S Hiram Fong Hawaii

Memorial Service at Mount Hebron EAB Church

The annual memorial service will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at Mount Hebron E A B Church three miles north of Cross Junction on Rt 522. The event is open to the public.

Mount Hebron E.A.B Cross Junction

Miniature pigs developed for research at Hormel Institute

After 20 years of study the Hormel Institute in Austin Minnesota created miniature pigs for science. The animals weigh about 40 pounds compared with normal pigs at 240 pounds. Scientists say pigs are closer to humans than other lab animals, but size limited their use until now.

University of Minnesota Hormel Institute Hormel Institute of Austin, Minn

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