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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1970

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Gromyko to See Nixon After Two Rogers Meetings

United Nations New York AP two Rogers Gromyko talks end with plan for Gromyko to meet President Nixon in Washington Thursday morning. Rogers calls sessions useful and notes no urgent subject list. Talks focused on Middle East cease fire Berlin and Arab Israeli issues with no breakthrough.

United Nations, N.Y William P. Rogers Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko Nixon Washington Rogers White House United States U.N. General Assembly U.N Kremlin Middle East Berlin West Berlin U.S

Sick Leave Bank Adopted for City Teachers

The Winchester School Board approved a sick leave bank allowing teachers to donate two days of sick leave for colleagues facing serious illness. Superintendent Jacob L. Johnson also reported on Handley High School's spring evaluation, calling results very satisfactory with 37 of 68 ratings at very good or excellent.

Winchester School Board Handley High School Jacob L. Johnson Johnson Handley

Howard Johnsons Fish Fry at Shawnee Fire Hall

Tomorrow night features Howard Johnsons Famous Fish Fry with all you can eat for 1.49 dollars. A weekly party runs Wednesdays at 7 30 p m at Shawnee Fire Hall.

Howard Johnsons Shawnee Fire Hall

Final Arguments Scheduled in Annexation Case

Winchester's annexation suit against Frederick County heads to closing arguments as county rests its case. County officials warn of tax increases and revenue loss if annexation proceeds, and a more equitable map is urged. Widely read records include a school tuition proposal and shifts of students to city schools.

Lulu Williams Winchester Frederick County Frederick PTA Jacob Johnson James Wood Dowell J. Howard Vocational School Thomas Rosenberger Sloan Kuykendall Rosenberger

Witnesses Describe My Lai Slayings At Ft Hood Trial

Two former soldiers testified they saw S Sgt Mitchell and 1st Lt Calley fire into a ditch of civilians at My Lai in 1968. They described a woman killed and estimated 20 to 30 people in the ditch as Calley faces a murder charge and Mitchell an assault count.

FT. Hood Tex David Mitchell William Calley Jr My Lai Dennis Conti Providence R.I Conti Sledge

Bodies Found After Fire At Palatial Santa Cruz Home

In Santa Cruz California an eye surgeon his wife two sons and a secretary were found dead Monday night after a fire at their hill top home. They were bound shot dumped in the pool with wounds to the back of the head and scarves masking faces. The sheriff said it resembled an execution and no motive was established.

Kenneth Pittenger Victor M. Ohta Virginia Derik Taggart Ohta Dorothy Cadwallader James Monterey Bay Santa Cruz Soquel San Francisco Ohtas Taura New York Lark Elizabeth California Pittenger Dominican Santa Cruz Hospital Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Ohio Northwestern University

Parade Removal From Loudoun Street At Apple Blossom Festival

Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Festival Executive Committee votes unanimously to move the 1971 Grand Feature Parade off Loudoun Street, rerouting from Cork and Cameron streets to Braddock Street, citing safety concerns. The Firemen’s Parade may follow the same route.

Shenandoah Valley Loudoun St Ben B. Dutton Dutton Cork Cameron Sts Cork St Braddock St Loudoun St.’s Retail Merchants Association Loudoun

Stewardesses Picket TWA Nationwide Strike

Striking TWA stewardesses and pursers manned picket lines at major airports as federal mediators set up another meeting between Trans World Airlines and the Transportation Workers Union in a renewed bid to settle a contract dispute. A minute after midnight EDT, crews began walking off the job grounding domestic flights.

Washington Trans World Airlines Transportation Workers Union TWA

Law Giving Vote To 18 Year Olds Said Dangerous

States opposing the 1970 law granting 18 year olds the vote tell the Supreme Court it shortcuts the constitutional system. Arizona Attorney General Gary K. Nelson warns governments tend to take shortcuts that lead to downfall. U S Solicitor General Erwin N Griswold says Nixon administration reservations persist but Congress must draw the line.

Washington Supreme Court Arizona Gary K. Nelson Nelson U.S Erwin N. Griswold Nixon Griswold Congress

Virginia Cloudiness Ahead From Twin Low Pressure Systems

A low area moving toward eastern Kentucky and another near Cape Hatteras were expected to bring increasing cloudiness to Virginia with a good chance of rain tonight.

Richmond Kentucky Cape Hatteras Virginia

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