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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1968

Page

5

New Agency Hailed by Atty General in Washington

Atty General Ramsey Clark welcomes the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration as a new era in crime fighting. He notes growth from 63 million to a potential billion in funding. Patrick Murphy Westley Pomeroy and Ralph Liu take interim posts at the swearing in outside his office.

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Airline Mechanics Seek 40 Percent Wage Hikes in New Talks

The Machinists union, representing about 50 000 airline mechanics, pushes for a 40 percent raise over three years in negotiations with seven major carriers to ratify better vacations, health coverage and severance. Talks begin with United Air Lines on Nov 14, amid a potential split with the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association and a looming Dec 31 contract expiry.

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Virginia Women Urged To Vote for Nixon

In Richmond, four wives of national Republican figures urged American women to back Nixon-Agnew. They argued youth drift and societal problems demand leadership, saying women will study issues and vote independently of their husbands.

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Infant Sounds Not Intentional Communication

An infant gurgles and coos not to communicate but to enjoy hearing its own sounds and the movement of the tongue. The behavior reflects pleasure from self-stimulation rather than purposeful language.

Vintage Autos Go Under Auctioneer's Hammer

London buyers will watch 74 veteran and vintage vehicles go on sale at Sotheby's Friday. Highlights include a 1914 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Continental Tourer with historic battle marks, a 1901 De Dion Bouton found in an old Crewe workshop, and a 1912 N A G sports two seater tied to Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines.

Sir Francis McClean France Rolls-Royce George Eyston Sotheby’s Crewe England

Richmond Firm To Handle Travel Advertising

ABINGDON AP Martin and Woltz a Richmond advertising agency was chosen to handle Virginia travel advertising by the Board of Conservation and Economic Development. The firm will take over on a two year contract starting January 1, replacing Houck and Co of Richmond.

Abingdon Martin and Woltz Richmond State of Virginia Board of Conservation and Economic Development Houck and Co

Electronic box offices link city venues to suburban shoppers

A network of computerized box offices from Ticket Reservation Systems lets customers buy reserved seat tickets for plays films sports events and more at local suburban outlets. The device prints valid tickets instantly, removing the need to visit a central box office or rely on memory.

New York Ticket Reservation Systems, Inc

Riot across Japan as 1,000 arrested in antiwar protests

Police faced massive demonstrations with about 800,000 union participants across 600 protests. Tokyo saw a four hour rampage at Shinjuku Station leaving it a ruin and 757 students arrested there. Riot police used tear gas and water hoses at multiple sites including the Defense Agency and the U.S. Embassy.

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Armed robber given 50 year prison term

In Richmond a 42 year old Baltimore man, Paul Napper, was sentenced to 50 years for armed robbery of a Richmond theater last July. An off duty officer stopped a man fleeing with a cashbox containing $21.50. Police arrested the suspect across the street after the crime.

Richmond Mary Paul Napper Baltimore Napper T. R. Cephas

Hemingway Spain Special Shown With Perception And Beauty

AP reports ABC presented Hemingway’s Spain as a poetic travelogue with Jason Robards and Rod Steiger reading prose, highlighting death as a major theme, bullfighting scenes provoking discomfort, and strong camera work. NBC led Nielsen ratings with Laugh-In and top programs listed, while Istanbul Express and 60 Minutes were recommended for tonight.

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