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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1968

Page

5

Stolen 1959 Ford Recovered in Frederick County

A 1959 Ford stolen on Halloween from Mrs. Charlotte Vance in Star Tannery was recovered. Two Frederick County juveniles drove it about three miles before losing control on a curve and crashing into a fence on Route 600. No injuries occurred and the youths were released to their parents.

Charlotte Vance Star Tannery Frederick County Lacy Anderson Vance Rt. 600 Anderson

Rockingham Memorial Hospital Dedication Opens seven‑Floor Wing

A new four million dollar expansion at Rockingham Memorial Hospital was dedicated Saturday at 2 p m. The seven floor wing adds surgical X ray and laboratory rooms a pharmacy patient rooms central supply a remodeled kitchen and upgraded power and heating plants increasing capacity to 323 beds Guest speaker Sen Harry F Byrd Jr attended.

Harrisonburg Rockingham Memorial Hospital Sen Harry F. Byrd, Jr

Staunton Plans Four Phase Street Highway Program

Staunton Planning Commission heard a public session on a four phase street and highway improvement program for Staunton area costing over 23 million dollars. Wilbur Smith and Associates of Columbia prepared the study at 22 150 dollars. First stage set for 1975 completion with 85 percent financed by federal and state governments. Lafayette to Washington Bastille key linked to Mount Vernon exhibit noted.

Staunton Staunton Planning

Printed Pattern 4610 Misses Styles 1969

The notice promotes Misses sizes 10 to 18 pattern 4610 with fabric yardage for size 14 and pricing. It lists ordering details to Anne Adams care of Winchester Evening Star, including mailing costs and required personal information. Also advertises a Fall Winter catalog and sewing books with price points.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th New York N.Y

Nixon Triggers Election Eve Campaign Joust With Humphrey

In a TV telethon Nixon questioned a report that North Vietnam moves supplies along the Ho Chi Minh Trail despite the bombing halt. Humphrey denied the charge as unsubstantiated and defended U S policy noting intensified air power along all lines south of the DMZ. Nixon faced questions on Draft Board remarks and promised a new diplomatic team if elected.

Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Hanoi Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Trail Humphrey Nixon U.S Ho Chi Minh Demilitarized Zone Laos South Vietnam Saigon Ron Ziegler New York City Waldorf-Astoria NBC Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson United States Spiro T. Agnew White House Sen. Edmund S Agnew Johnson Dwight D. Eisenhower David Eisenhower

Virginia Poet James Barron Hope to Address Yorktown Centennial

James Barron Hope of Virginia was invited by Congress in 1881 to write a metrical address for the 100th anniversary celebration of Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown.

James Barron Hope Virginia Congress Cornwallis Yorktown

Money Seized by Hijacker Is Returned to Passengers

Miami passengers recall the November 1968 hijack of National Airlines Flight 186 to Cuba. The gunman claimed a black nationalist mission and took cash as contraband of war, totaling 405 dollars collected from travelers before the plane landed at Jose Marti airport in Havana.

Miami Fla Cuba Jose Marti Havana Morris Bedlin Dedlin Bedlin M.R. Garrison Vernon Tex Rome Italy Africa Garrison Antone Hunter Sandy O’brien Jackson Hunter Miss O’brien New Orleans National Houston U.S. State Department

Skies Clear Over Italy After Floods Kill 102

In northern Italy 84 hours of rain eased as floods and landslides killed at least 102 people with many still missing. Emergency crews opened roads in the flood zone along the southern slopes of the cane villages and fears remained for the Po river basin as runoff declined with colder Alps weather.

Vercelli Italy Milan Turin Alps

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