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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1968
Page
8
Winchester records indicate the United Fund drive has $55,258.88 raised toward a $98,088 goal, with detailed receipts and shortfalls across Agriculture, Commercial, Individual, Industrial, Petroleum, Professional, Public Service, Retail sectors and their unit subcategories. A retroactive tax remark appears at item end.
The 1968 presidential race tightens as Nixon and Humphrey trade insults. Nixon calls Humphrey slow to act and “the most expensive senator in American history” while Humphrey brands Nixon “Richard the chicken-hearted” and accuses him of double talk and mischief. Wallace is dragged into the exchanges as both sides attack.
A political ad promoting Humphrey and Muskie asserts their plan to end the Vietnam War with a ceasefire and international supervision. It contrasts them with Nixon, praising Democratic policies including Medicare and housing, and endorsing the nuclear nonproliferation treaty.
Luci Johnson Nugent plans a Hawaii trip at month end for a week with her husband Airman J C Patrick J Nugent now on duty in Vietnam. She will take their 15 month old Patrick Lyndon to reunite with his father who has been in Vietnam since April 1. Nugent has R and R leave from November 20 to 27 and they will meet in Hawaii.
A musical and literary program will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church on Braddock and Leicester Streets tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Singers from Berryville Boyce Winchester and nearby areas will perform along with readings and solos to benefit the church building fund. Rev. Howard E. Anderson urges public attendance.
A flock of sea gulls at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport was misled into treating runways as water. Control tower officials reported the gulls were disturbed but unharmed, and airport operations continued with routine maintenance and bird control measures.
A jumble of crossword style clues appears with entries such as gigantic king, distinctive token, venoms and places, plus a note about an Apache Airlines pilot reporting encounters with tusks or tusked beings and a damaged plane.
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