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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1970

Page

3

Cambodian Troops Hit Resistance On Highway North of Phnom Penh

Cambodian troops clash 25 miles south of Phnom Penh as three battalions push to reopen 20 miles of Highway 2. Seven North Vietnamese killed in a Saturday ambush. 15 government soldiers wounded. Highway 2 and 3 have been cut since May aiding infiltrations toward the Kimi Rom plateau. No U S ground casualties reported. a helicopter crewman is listed missing.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Takeo Kimi Rom Plateau Ina Elephant Mountains Highway 2

Flag Pageant and Concert Set at Handley High School

The U S Marine Flag Pageant and Concert directed by Winchester Elks Lodge No 867 will be open to the public tomorrow at 8 p m in Handley High School auditorium. The program has earned a Freedom Foundations Medal and features 60 Marines from Barracks Guard Company and the Marine Drum and Bugle Corps.

Handley High School Winchester Elks Lodge No Freedom Foundations Winchester Barracks Guard Company Marine Drum

Court Refuses to Indict Hijackers in Turkey

In Trabzon a provincial court refused to indict Pranas Stasio Brazinskas and his son Algedas for hijacking a Soviet airliner and killing a stewardess. The case goes to the justice minister to decide if it is a political crime or felonies, with the Soviet Union seeking their return.

Ankara Turkey Fol Pranas Stasio Brazinskas Algedas

Foreign Ministers to Meet at United Nations

United Nations officials schedule two war and peace talks this week with most Security Council members represented by foreign ministers. The Big Four will join Wednesday session and Friday dinner with U Thant to discuss security in Europe Indochina and the Middle East as the General Assembly marks its 25th anniversary. Nepal may miss the Wednesday council gathering as the only member absent.

United Nations, N.Y United Nations U.N. Security Council Council U Thant General Assembly U.N Security Council Finland Nepal William P. Rogers Alec Douglas-Home Maurice Schumann Andrei A. Gromyko Indochina Middle East

Magnavox Quality Promised at Exclusive Area Dealer

G and M announces itself as the exclusive Magnavox area dealer offering high quality stereo radios tape recorders and console systems directly to dealers with savings passed to customers see and hear Magnavox difference in display of radios tape recorders and stereo components for sale.

Magnavox

Young Lords Seize Body and Barricade Church in Harlem

In East Harlem the Young Lords seized the body of Julio Roldan 34 found hanged in Manhattan's Tombs prison and barricaded First Spanish Methodist Church with rifles. They demand the church become a legal defense center and press clergy to probe the prison murder.

New York Young Lords East Harlem First Spanish Methodist Church Julio Roldan Manhattan Roldan Richard Perez Lords

Watchmaker Training Takes Six Years in Swiss System

The Watchmakers of Switzerland say becoming a Swiss watchmaker requires a six year program of study, longer than earning an American college degree. The assertion frames rigorous apprenticeship style training as essential to the craft.

U.S Vietnam Laos Plain of Jars New York Watchmakers Switzerland

Explosion destroys first C5A jet at Dobbins AFB Georgia

An investigation seeks the cause of a flight line explosion and fire at Dobbins Air Force Base that destroyed the first C5A super cargo jet. Workman Phillip L. Smith, 31, was killed. Senator William Proxmire calls to ground all C5A planes until cause is known. Lockheed-Georgia official cites maintenance work with engines off. Anna Harrison cannot attend her husband William Henry Harrison's inauguration due to illness.

Dobbins Afb Phillip L. Smith Lockheed-Georgia Co William Proxmire D-Wis Air Force Anna Harrison Virginia William Henry Harrison Washington

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