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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1974

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Nixon’s Health Seen Stabilizing But On Critical List

Nixon’s doctor says it is too early for long-range health predictions. Dr Lungren reports vital signs stabilized, but Nixon remains on the critical list after lapsing into vascular shock at Long Beach hospital.

Long Beach Calif Richard M. Nixon John C. Lungren Nixon Memorial Hospital Medical Center Lungren Ford Los Angeles White House Pat Julie Nixon Eisenhower Tricia Nixon Cox

Ford's Final Western Push Aids GOP Campaign

President Ford retraces a six state swing from Los Angeles to Portland with airport rallies in Iowa California and Oregon to bolster Republican candidates. He stresses inflation criticism of Democrats while staging fundraisers and events in Fresno Portland and Salt Lake City.

Washington Ford Los Angeles Sioux City Iowa Wiley Mayne Fresno Calif Robert B. Mathias Portland Ore White House Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Salt Lake City Grand Junction Colo Wichita Kan

Hosts Celebrate Halloween Parade With Living Pumpkin

Police capture convicts shown beside a group of six peopleincluding Kim Milburn Mick Weaver Kim Brooks Veronica Roberts Debbie Grove and Ricky Smith. The story notes the annual ritual where kids enjoy lollipops while a pumpkin figure roams and chats with spectators.

Kim Milburn Mick Weaver Kim Brooks Veronica Roberts Debbie Grove Ricky Smith

Rescue at Scheveningen Prison Ends Quickly with No Casualties

Dutch police and marines used magnesium grenades to blind four convicts and free 15 hostages in a 15 minute raid at Scheveningen prison. The four captors, including a Palestinian guerrilla, were captured without shots fired. hostages, many choir members, were unharmed and returned home.

Hague Netherlands Albert Peijster Adnan Ahmad Nuri Nuri Sami Houssin Tamimah Justice Andries van Agt Peijster van Agt Scheveningen

Four Piers and Siding Destroyed in Philadelphia Fire

A six alarm blaze at Reading Railroad Port Richmond Marine Terminal destroyed four piers and a rail siding in North Philadelphia. Wind driven flames forced a five hour fight with no major injuries though about 20 onlookers were burned slightly. Fire investigators pursue the cause as residents watched the spectacular inferno.

Philadelphia Reading Railroad Port Richmond Bill Reynolds Joseph Rizzo Tom Danvers Fire Department Marine Terminal Delaware River Diane Irwin Paul Edward Gallagher Richmond Peter Kay Indiana

Refugee Camp Shelled by Israeli Naval Raid

Israeli gunboats shelled Rashidiye refugee camp in southern Lebanon early today, with Palestinian guerrillas claiming five civilians killed and 13 injured. The Israeli command said the base inside the camp was the target and reported no return fire. This was Israel’s first naval raid since May 19. Arab fire later hit the Israeli border town of Biranit. no casualties were reported.

Rashidiye Israel Biranit Rabat Cairo al Ahram Abdel Aziz Hegazi Egypt Middle East Palestine Liberation Organization West Bank Jordan River Syria Jordan PLO Yitzhak Rabin

Fog and Police Prep for Halloween Trick or Treat

Fog may hinder visibility as ghosts and goblins roam. Frederick County and Winchester police assign extra officers tonight to prevent mischief. The Elks Club hosts a children's party at 414 N Kent St from 6 30 to 9 0. Kiwanis backs a young children party at the Winchester Armory 7 to 9 and a teen dance 7 30 to 11. Churches sponsor events to deter traditional door to door trick or treating.

Frederick County Winchester N. Kent St Winchester Kiwanis Club Winchester Armory

ABC Store Prices to Rise Statewide After Halloween

Richmond AP reports that starting Friday 132 liquors and wines will cost more while 22 items drop in price. ABC board adds 13 new brands and drops 10 underperformers as inflation prompts quarterly adjustments.

Richmond ABC John M. Lesner ABC Board Lesner

Thieu Protest Turns Violent in Saigon

In Saigon more than 2000 anti Thieu demonstrators clashed with riot police in the citys worst violence in a decade. Raids on a press center and a church preceded clashes at six points with rocks and flames. Father Tran Huu Thanh led the protests demanding Thieus resignation as National Day approaches.

Saigon South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Tran Huu Thanh National Assembly Father Thanh Thieu U.S United States Ngo Dinh Diem

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