Effort to Reassert Heritage Urged at Veterans Day
James R. Wilkins of Winchester urged restoring heritage during Veterans Day observances. The Winchester Veterans Council held a program at 10 30 a m in the War Memorial Building to promote patriotism and flag respect.
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Pat Robinson
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Conrad Hoover
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Mosby Barracks
Stonewall Jackson
Disabled American Veterans
Davis-Williams
Clarke County High School
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Warren ‘L. Reeves
Nixon Cautions Against Unrealistic Expectations
President Nixon urges Americans to avoid unreal expectations about his Moscow and Peking trips. He notes the Vietnam War ending and aims to prevent future wars while highlighting shared humanity with other nations. Nixon and family rested at Camp David as veterans day events unfold in Winchester, Maryland.
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Peking
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UN Race Hangs On Two Thirds Rule In General Assembly
UN diplomats report a tight vote on ousting Nationalist China from the United Nations with a possible tie. The United States seeks to use an important question threshold of two thirds while Italy and Israel indicate support for its resolutions. A second vote would follow a tie, with outcomes unclear. Meanwhile a separate train crash in Japan killed 13 and injured 188 near Nagoya Osaka, in a tunnel collision involving two express trains.
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Osaka
Weekend Downpour Pushes Yearly Rain Total Higher
Rain that fell over the weekend continued today lifting the year to date precipitation to 34.12 inches, 3.60 inches above the 58-year average for this date. Over the past 72 hours through this morning, 1.75 inches were recorded, bringing October to 2.52 inches. The 58-year first ten months average stands at 30.52 inches.
Agnew Honors Veterans as Antiwar Campaign Opens
Vice President Spiro Agnew places a wreath at Arlington to honor veterans as the Peoples Coalition for Peace and Justice launches a year long drive to oust Nixon. About 2000 troops are on alert near Washington for planned protests through Tuesday.
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People’s Coalition
Paris
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Kosygin security tight as Toronto stop ends
Police guard Soviet Premier Kosygin amid urban protests and threats on his life as raids span Toronto. two men arrested with weapons tied to right wing groups while demonstrators crowd outside his hotel in steady rain. Kosygin to Cuba next. Israel reports quintuplets doing well after birth at Hadassah Hospital.
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Edmund Burke Society
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Israel
Hadassah Hospital
Yitzhak Berman
Richmond Weather Update Signals Dry Air Ahead
A low pressure system moving northeast will bring drier air to Virginia from the west. The notice includes winter hours for Glaize & Bro starting Monday November 1 with Mon to Fri 7 30 to 5 and Saturday 7 30 to 12.
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Virginia
Glaize & Bro
Typhoon Hester Death Toll Tops One Hundred in South Vietnam
Typhoon Hester left more than 100 dead or missing in South Vietnam as provinces along the northern coast suffered ruin. Reports cited 85 South Vietnamese and three American GIs killed, with extensive crop, livestock, and refugee losses across Quang Ngai and surrounding areas.
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da Nang
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United States
Mekong
Border Towns Are Shelled Amid India Pakistan Crisis
Pakistani forces shelled four towns along the eastern Indian border injuring 24 and killing at least five. Attacks from Akhaura in East Pakistan were the heaviest yet as Indira Gandhi left for Europe to explain India's stance.
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