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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1974

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Price of Meat to Rise Again

The Agriculture Department projects smaller corn and soybean harvests due to frosts, signaling higher meat prices next year. Analysts caution on overall 1975 food price forecasts while Ford administration debates inflation expectations. The news arrives amid recession talk and new housing, GI education, and tax measures.

Washington Ford Administration Agriculture Department Don Paarlberg USDA Paarlberg Earl L. Butz

Ford May Seek Quick Pre-Election Session

President Ford signaled to House Republican leaders a possible quick pre election session if Congress does not delay a cutoff of Turkish military aid over Cyprus. He urged support for the Mansfield resolution and warned he may veto stopgap funding if the measure fails, risking payroll authority for key departments.

Ford Washington House Congress Turkey Detroit GOP John J. Rhodes Arizona Senate Mike Mansfield Cyprus Agriculture, Labor and Health, Education and Welfare

Betty Ford to be discharged from Bethesda Hospital

First Lady Betty Ford is released from Bethesda Naval Medical Center two weeks after cancer led to the removal of her right breast. She will recuperate at the White House as President Ford says he is eager for her return home.

Washington Betty Ford Bethesda Naval Medical Center Ford Detroit United States Betty

Soil sale and rug price correction at local stores

Advertises top soil at 0-1b bag two for one dollar and notes a price correction for a Colonial Braided Rug from Routzahn's. Rug priced previously as 49.95, sale 58.88. Contact Concern for pressure issue and call 667 0145 for details at Routzahn's 1835 Valley Ave.

Routzahn’s Valley Ave

Jury Selected for Watergate Cover-Up Trial

A nine-woman three-man jury was chosen to hear the Watergate cover-up trial. The panel of twelve includes eight Black and four White jurors. Prosecutors prepare to present their case starting Monday after a long jury selection.

Washington Watergate

Mills Still Absent From Capitol Hill

Rep Wilbur D Mills remains away from the Capitol after the Washington Tidal Basin incident and will not return to work today. An aide said Mills and his family are ill and it is unclear when he can resume duties or campaign in Arkansas. Congress to recess for a month at today's end.

Federal Reserve Board Arthur F. Burns Ford Washington Wilbur D. Mills Capitol Mills Arkansas Congress

Labor Party Wins in Britain

Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labor party wins the general election with at least 318 seats, promising radical economic measures and continued ties with the United States. Heath's Conservatives win 273 seats, Liberals 9, and splinters 18 as Labour forms its fourth administration. Wilson pledges to renegotiate Common Market terms and pursue state control of key industries amid high inflation and a projected foreign trade deficit. A separate item notes a jail escape in Clarke County with Nathan W. Cook missing from the jail.

London Harold Wilson Labor Party Britain Laborites House of Commons Labor Wilson United States Edward Heath Conservatives Liberals Liverpool Heath Europe European Economic Alliance

No Hearing Date Is Set in Kipps Suit

Kipps has filed a $1 million damages suit in U S District Court against Warren County officials including Commonwealth's Attorney John F Ewell Sheriff Gary T Keyser and Investigator Cecil D Williams He alleges wrongful arrest and claims the case hinges on weak investigation and a coerced statement by inmate Jesse Armentrout The hearing date has not yet been scheduled and Kipps reserves the right to amend the petition The second item notes a New York stock market surge with the Dow rising 17.06 points to 648 08 amid lower wholesale prices and rate cuts by two banks indicating continued investor optimism.

Front Royal Thomas A. Kipps Warren County Commonwealth John F. Ewell Warren County Gary T. Keyser Cecil D. Williams Kipps Juana Williams U.S. District Court Harrisonburg Jesse Armentrout The Commonwealth Camp 7 Armentrout New York Ford Wall Street

Kissinger Peace Mission Reaches Damascus Amid Gunshot Delay

Secretary of State Kissinger arrived in Damascus for Middle East talks after a half hour delay caused by an accidental submachine gun discharge on his U S Air Force jetliner. A Secret Service agent was minorly wounded. Kissinger then met with President Assad.

Damascus Syria Henry A. Kissinger Middle East Egypt Secret Service Kissinger Hafez Assad

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