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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1970
Page
13
World Health Organization reports the first cholera death in Czechoslovakia during the current epidemic. Five others are sick in the village of Vojany in Trebisov district, all workers at the local power plant.
The Chevrolet plant in Lordstown Ohio has remained closed since September 15 amid the United Auto Workers strike against General Motors.
Reader hints cover child mask visibility improvements by trimming eye holes with scissors. Also featured are routines for doors to kitchen cleanliness, stamping stamps with steam iron, ceiling washing using guiding strings, and storing graters on a cabinet-door rack.
On October 31 dates span 1517 Luther defies indulgences in Wittenberg, 1674 Dutch evac New York, 1754 charter to King's College, 1864 Nevada statehood, 1931 banking crisis, 1955 Princess Margaret decision, 1959 Oswald Mileposts, 1960s bomber program, 1965 friendly fire in Vietnam, 2000s aviation incident and an AWOL Marine caper.
Ruth Cline from Hagerstown visits Kernstown friends. Middle Road Home Demonstration Club plans an all day meeting on Tuesday November 3. Several local families including the Richards Lewises and Donalds spend time at Matthew Arms on Skyline Drive. Lucille Bennett returns home after Winchester Memorial Hospital stay.
Completes basic training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas Airman Charlie B Sine is assigned to Shepard AFB Texas for accounting and finance training. Army reenlistment for Sp 5 Jerry W McKee with 51st Engineer Battalion at Fort Campbell Kentucky. Korea prior duty. Sp 5 Robert Grant Whitacre in Korea with 2nd Infantry Division. married to Barbara Whitacre of Gore. Ancient Egypt sandals worn by ruling groups priests and wealthy. slaves and poor barefoot.
Army 2nd Lt. Thomas A. Louthan receives assignment to the U S Army Intelligence School at Fort Holabird Maryland after completing the Adjutant General's School at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana He is Administrative Officer for the Intelligence School's Department of Area Studies Lt Louthan earned a BS in Business and Finance from Virginia Tech in Blacksburg He was Alpha Phi Omega president and Cadet Honor Court Chief Justice He was selected for Who's Who in American Colleges 1970 and commissioned through VT ROTC He graduated honorably at Fort Harrison edited the Class Memory Book and served as Boy Scout Troop scoutmaster receiving a letter of appreciation from Col J R Burkhart He previously worked as an insurance agent for Bryarly and Louthan in Winchester He is a 1966 Handley High School graduate and the son of Mr and Mrs William H Louthan of 1315 Handley Ave
AFL CIO President George Meany urged union members to vote for liberal candidates. He criticized the Nixon administration for neglecting workers and called for full employment higher wages consumer protections better schools health care and a clean environment as priorities for the average worker.
Sp 4 Darrell W. Anderson, son of Lansing and Mrs Anderson of Rt. 2, receives his second Army Commendation Medal while serving with the 11th Infantry Brigade Americal Division near Duc Pho in Vietnam. He earned it for meritorious service as a team leader in Company D 3rd Battalion. He entered the Army in May 1969, trained at Fort Bragg and was last stationed at Fort McClellan.
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