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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1969

Page

5

Las Vegas unrest leaves 100 arrested in wave of violence

Las Vegas authorities reported more than 100 arrests as riots raged in the West Side. 42 injuries, extensive property damage, and looting followed clashes after a Sunday traffic stop. Mayor Grayson ordered a 7 PM to 6 AM curfew and sought National Guard help.

Las Vegas Nev Oran Grayson Paul Baxalt Grayson Monnday Las Vegas Strip

Mixups Flying Police Watching for Backyard Fires

In St. Louis County, law officers use a spotter plane on weekends to deter leaf burning. A pilot alert led to a nearby police car, but the fire was already out. Violations bring warnings first, with up to a $1000 fine and a year in jail on conviction.

ST. Louis St. Louis County Missouri Highway Patrol County Division of Air Pollution Control Donald Pescok Pescok

Dear Abby on cats and risks to children

Readers share experiences about cats and ringworm, debunking the myth of cats sucking babies’ breaths while warning that cats can carry ringworm. Community voices recount cases of transmission to children, and advise veterinary checks and careful pet management around infants.

Chicago Tribune N.Y. News Synd., Inc Abby Carolyn McEldowney Maysheh C. M. Mc

Dems Name Campaign Chairmen for Frederick County

Dr Samuel Ne Whitacre Democratic campaign chairman for Frederick County announces district and precinct chairmen for the upcoming Nov 4 election. Districts Gainesboro Back Creek Stonewall Shawnee Opequon list the chairmen and precincts with named members. In South Africa Dr J D Vorster denounces liberalists as unwitting communism pave to rally anti communist sentiment and leads church council against communism.

Samuel Ne~Whitacre Frederick County Gainesboro Vernon Unger Back Creek Thurman Perry Stonewall Fred Stine Shawnee Richard Dick Opequon Will Owings Brakpan South Africa J.D. Vorster Vorster Dutch Reformed Church National Council

Haymarket Statue Damaged in Chicago Blast

Part of the 1886 Haymarket Square monument toppled by a blast in Chicago last night. No injuries were reported as authorities investigated the attack on the statue commemorating the riots.

Haymarket Square Chicago

Four New Members Inducted Into Middletown Fire Company

At Middletown Volunteer Fire Company's monthly meeting four new members Gary Orndorff Garland Snapp Alvin Wymer and Paul Geoffrey were inducted The crew reported five ambulance calls and three fire alarms in the past month The carnival grossed 2486 99 The group will attend the Northern Firemen Association zone meeting in Woodstock on Oct 25 They also approved buying helmets coats boots hose and a portable pump They plan to sponsor a National Fire Prevention Week program at Middletown Elementary School on Thursday.

Middletown Volunteer Fire Company Gary Orndorff Garland Snapp Alvin Wymer Paul Geoffrey Northern Firemen Association Woodstock Middletown

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