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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1968
Page
5
Heloise explains the difference between soaps detergents and water softeners. Hard water affects cleaning and dye safety so use light duty products on delicate fabrics and heavy duty on heavily soiled items. Read labels and washing instructions for best results.
Wallace says the United States should set a deadline for the Paris peace conference and pursue a military victory in Vietnam if negotiators miss the deadline. He favors consulting the Joint Chiefs of Staff, emphasizes state control of crime policy, and seeks stronger police powers while supporting limited constitutional amendments and reduced federal spending to fund a public works program.
A recap of notable events on October 15 across years: Khrushchev ousted in Moscow 1964, gold found at Melbourne 1851, Lincoln and Douglas debate 1858 in Alton, Mata Hari shot 1917 outside Paris, Graf Zeppelin lands 1928 at Lakehurst, Laval executed 1946, Goering suicide 1946, Caracas airliner wreckage 1958, Adenauer retires 1963 at 87, US jet losses in Vietnam 1968.
A Virginia commission considering conflict of interest laws signaled it will likely propose more consistent and lenient rules. Debates centered on whether lawyer legislators may represent agencies, with local and state officials calling for clearer, more targeted standards and earlier recommendations to curb resignations.
Independent consultants say VEPCO's rate base lets the utility collect about 20 million dollars a year more from 800,000 customers. Fairfax, Arlington, and Northern Virginia localities urge SCC reform or constitutional change to curb returns, while VEPCO officials offer no comment. The report notes a 7 percent return on investments, a rate deemed excessive compared with other states.
New York reports a science feature describing a special formula said to shrink hemorrhoids in most cases and relieve itching and pain. Doctors cited case after case as proof of gentle pain relief and actual reduction.
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