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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

28 Nov 1978

Page 8

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Winchester Evening Star

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Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1978

Page

8

Plague of Violence Strikes San Francisco Murders Shock City

In a city famed for beauty and culture a week of brutal crime culminates in the murders of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk. Residents mourn as fear and reflection sweep San Francisco, linking past riots to present tragedy and the city’s fragile sense of safety.

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San Francisco George Moscone Harvey Milk Zebra Zodiac SLA Peoples Temple City Hall Herb Caen San Francisco Chronicle Caen Guyana Jim Jones Charlie Manson San Francisco Examiner Reg Murphy Haight Ashbury Timothy Leary Lynette Fromme Charles Manson Manson Los Angeles Fillmore Patricia Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army Miss Hearst William Emily Harris Sacramento Lynette Fromme Gerald Ford Sara Jane Moore Ford Union Square Board of Leo Ryan Jones Moscone Dan White
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Half of American People Never Read

A 1978 Book Industry study finds nearly half of Americans over 16 never read a book. Readers skew female, white, educated and under 50. many buy on recommendations and browse covers. Half have visited bookstores in six months. government funding is urged to support libraries.

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N.Y Yankelovich United States McGraw- Hill New York U.S
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Rag Rugs Bring Finnish Craft to New York

Eve Olson, a Finnish weaver in New York, promotes rag rugs woven from discarded fabrics. She hires about 20 Finnish farm women to produce custom rugs, priced from $10 per square foot, with examples from 4 by 6 feet to 10 by 15 feet. Delivery takes about two months.

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New York Times New York Parrish Angelo Donghia Eve Olson Finland Olson Mrs. Olson Mhouse
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Return of the Leg Helps Boost Footwear Sales

The American shoe industry rebounds from a near disaster as high fashion in women’s footwear and domestic ingenuity lift profits. Brown Group Inc and Interco anticipate 15 to 20 percent earnings gains in 1978 amid ongoing import competition and fashion-driven demand.

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W.L. Hadley Griffin Brown Group Inc St. Louis Brown Group, Inc Interco Edison Brothers Brown Group William L. Edwards Jr United States Griffin
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