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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1969

Page

5

Bolivia Plans Austerity and TV Uplift for Poorer Classes

Bolivia's revolutionary government led by Gen Alfredo Ovando Candia vows severe austerity and a mass TV rollout to educate the masses. Information Minister Alberto Bailey Gutierrez says 40 000 to 50 000 TV sets will be provided free of duties as the regime redefines society and eyes possible nationalization of American firms while targeting university autonomy.

LA Paz Bolivia Alberto Bailey Gutier Tez Bailey Nelson A. Rockefeller New York United States Latin America Alfredo Ovando

Here and There 29 Arm of the Atlantic

A short puzzle style word list appears with clues across themes of geography animals and objects including lake Oregon and a list of literary or archaic terms. The entries suggest a cross reference style for a newspaper puzzle page.

Lake Oregon

Meir Visits Milwaukee Roots In Emotional City Tour

Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir returns to Milwaukee, once her youth home, visiting Fourth Street School and an elementary classroom. She recalls early lessons on freedom and democracy as cheering locals bid farewell before leaving for New York.

Milwaukee Golda Meir Fourth Street

Position of Figure in Probe Is Questioned

Senate investigators scrutinize Sgt. William O Wooldridge amid graft allegations claiming a criminal empire. Wooldridge, now sergeant major at White Sands NM, faces questions on trust and responsibility as hearings resume with his testimony.

Washington Senate Army William O. Wooldridge Wooldridge White Sand New Mexico James C. Shoultz Shoultz Carl Turner Maj Reis Kash Criminal Investigation Division Ft. Benning U.S CID NCO Vietnam Germany Kash Augsburg Munich South Vietnam Ft.Benning United States Maj. Wooldridge Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird

Space age begins as Soviet satellite launches first man made orbit

On Oct 4, 1957 the Soviet Union inaugurated the space age by launching the first artificial satellite. Other notes recall Hitler Mussolini talk in 1940 Brenner Pass, occupation order in Japan in 1945, Pope Paul VI appeal in 1965, a 1959 moon orbit hint, and Bobby Baker probe in 1965.

Associated Press Soviet Union Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Brenner Pass Alps Japan Pope Paul VI U.N. General Assembly New York Senate Bobby Baker

Union Jack Remains Over Rock of Gibraltar Since 1704

The Union Jack continues to fly over the Rock of Gibraltar, a symbol of British presence for 265 years since the July 24 1704 establishment.

Rock of Gibraltar

Freshmen Doused in Fun at De La Salle Orientation

Freshmen at De La Salle High School New Orleans were showered with mollasses toothpaste honey feathers and other sticky items by 275 seniors during an annual orientation program. The victims say they look forward to reversing the prank next year.

de la Salle High School New Orleans

University of Virginia to admit coeds without restriction in 1972

The University of Virginia Board of Visitors approves a two year transition to admitting women undergraduates with no cap after 1972. About 450 women will be admitted next fall and 550 in 1971 while courts review suits alleging civil rights violations over admission.

Charlottesville University of Virginia Board of Visitors Board of Visitors

Threat of Court Move Against BP Soio Merger

The Justice Department threatened court action to block a planned merger where BP Oil Corp US would be acquired by Sohio. The move targets a larger BP US foothold while allowing a shareholder vote and a stock exchange to proceed. Antitrust officials seek out of court discussions to resolve the dispute.

Washington British Petroleum Co United States U.S Standard Oil of Ohio Justice Department Richard W. McLaren BP- Oil Corp Sohio McLaren BP Oil Corp British Petroleum N.V British Petroleum Holdings, Inc Sohio-Bp Seaboard Atlantic Richfield Sohia Alaska Prudhoe Bay

Stray Shot Kills Man During Predawn Police Raid

Whittier California police raiding the wrong apartment a stray rifle shot killed Haywae Henry Dyer 22 as he held his infant son Francis 22 months. The shot was fired accidentally by Detective Sgt Vernon Frank Sweeney who held the rifle barrel toward the floor.

Dyer Florence Meehan Susie

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