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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1970

Page

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Recall of 25000 Seal Liver Pills Over Mercury Contamination

The FDA announced the first recall of a product tainted with mercury. Five states plus others face action as inspectors found mercury levels 60 times the safe limit in 25000 seal liver pills made by Randal Nutritional Products of Santa Rosa California.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Randal Nutritional Products Santa Rosa Calif California Oregon Florida Illinois Colorado Michigan New York Pribilof Islands Alaska Randal Downing B. Randal George Y. Harry T’s Marine Mammal Biology Laboratory Seattle Pacific Harry

Virginia Milk Price Rise Takes Effect Sunday

The State Milk Commission increases minimum retail prices for dairy in Virginia. Full gallon costs rise from 1.18 to 1.22 dollars while per quart and per half gallon rates for standard and low fat milk also adjust. Skimmed milk loses price controls. buttermilk keeps them. dairy farmers’ price per hundredweight climbs to 7.60 dollars, with a regional variant in Southwest Virginia.

Richmond State Milk Commission Virginia Southwestirginia

Chester Frederick United Fund reaches $56084.09 through Retail III division

A UF spokesman reported that total contributions reached 56084.09 dollars, about 58 percent of the goal. At a luncheon, Girl Scouts were praised for surpassing their division's target in Retail III, the area’s smallest-store segment.

Inchester - Frederick County

Newspapermen Frosch and Sawada Killed in Ambush Near Phnom Penh

American Frank Frosch 27 of Atlanta and Japanese Kyoichi Sawada 34 of Tokyo, both UPI reporters, were ambushed and shot to death 20 miles south of Phnom Penh on Highway 2. Frosch earned a 1966 Pulitzer finalist status. Sawada won the prize in 1966 for a Vietnam river scene. Their bodies were found 30 feet from their car. Sawada’s widow resides in Hong Kong. The rally for J Kenneth Robinson moved to War Memorial Building due to rain.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Frank Frosch Atlanta Kyoichi Sawada Tokyo Highway 2 Pod United Press International Frosch Virginia Military Institute University of Georgia Georgia Oglethorpe Echo Athens News Quang Ngai UPI Sandra Kay Huffman Indianapolis Sawada Vietnam Hong Kong War Memorial Robinson

Nixon Keeps Agnew's Option Open for 72 Ticket

President Nixon, on a cross country drive, refused to commit to backing Spiro Agnew for 1972 while noting his vice president's strong campaigning. Reports of a Bush for VP swap were denied by Nixon aides and press secretary. Nixon planned light day with stops in Illinois, Nebraska and Minnesota as Ralph Smith fights Stevenson in Illinois Senate race.

Chicago Nixon Pacific Coast Spiro T. Agnew Texas Agnew GOP George Bush Bush Lone Star Ronald L. Ziegler Vicepresidential Illinois Ralph Tyler Smith Senate Smith Adlai E. Stevenson III

FBI Probes Possible Plot Against Nixon

Two men with an automatic rifle were reported within a mile of a hotel housing President Nixon near Chicago. Illinois police issued a statewide alert and the FBI Chicago office said it is investigating after Arlington Heights police provided informant details. The suspects were described as white males about 25 in a late-model black over-blue car sighted in Schiller Park.

Chicago Nixon Illinois O'Hare International Arlington Heights FBI Joseph, Ostermann Schiller Park

Battle Airs Constitutional Proposals By PAT ROBINSON

William C. Battle of Charlottesville urged Winchester Kiwanis Club members to vote Tuesday on proposed Virginia Constitution revisions. He noted the 1968 authorization and that the 1928 last update left a need to trim deadwood and shift some provisions to statutes.

Virginia William C. Battle of Charlottesville Winchester Battle Winchester Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel General Assembly Albertis S. Harrison Mills E. Godwin, Jr William C. Battle Center

Full Faith and Credit Question in Virginia Revision Vote

Editor notes the final of four proposed Virginia constitution revisions. Voters decide Tuesday whether to allow the General Assembly to pledge the commonwealths full faith and credit to certain revenue bonds with governor-approved revenue sufficiency. Bonds limited to revenue producing state projects. total debt cap 1.15 times average annual revenue from sales taxes.

Chesapeake Bay Bridge

Myers Charged With Possession of Heroin

William Blair Myers, 23, of 439 Handley Avenue, held on $5,000 bond for possession of heroin. Winchester Police Chief A Warren Rudolph and State Police Investigator Jack Hall arrested him yesterday at 12:50 p.m. at the corner of Washington and Cork Streets. A preliminary hearing date in Winchester Municipal Court has not been set.

William Blair Myers Handley Ave Winchester A. Warren Rudolph Jack Hall Mr. Myers Washington and Cork Sts Winchester Municipal Court

U S Rejects Demand to Oust Top Saigon Officials

The United States rejected North Vietnamese Viet Cong calls to remove Saigon’s top three leaders while declaring the unconditional troop withdrawal by June 30 as negotiable. Officials urged a timetable within a broader settlement and dismissed the government change demand as unacceptable.

Paris United States Saigon Bruce U.S

Weather shifts as cold front nears Virginia

A cold front moving from the west increases cloudiness across Virginia and brings a strong chance of rain that may begin in the western portions tonight.

Richmond Virginia

Voters to Consider Tuesday at the Polls

Local meeting features attorney Joseph C. White who introduced Mr Battle, with Kiwanis President Donald Smallwood beside him. Star photo credit Mary Helen Massie accompanies the caption.

Joseph C. White Mr. Battle Kiwanis Donald Smallwood Mary Helen Massie

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