Reds Reported Gathering for A Major Attack
Phnom Penh reports up to 10 Communist divisions in Cambodia or moving via Laos to launch a major offensive into South Vietnam. U S sources note 2 000 bombing sorties against North Vietnamese positions in Laos and Cambodia over the past week. Cambodian intelligence cites several divisions in country with plans possibly beginning in about two months.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Saigon
Cambodian
U.S
North Vietnam
Lon Nol
United States
Vietnam
Parrot’s Beak
Winchester Scout Story Linked to Route 50 Crash
Israel demands rollback of Winchester link to the Route 50 truck bus crash that injured 37 Boy Scouts and killed the bus driver. Ted Fyock, 15, was flown by helicopter to Bethesda Naval Hospital where he remained after the transfer at Frederick County Junior High. Capt. John A. Harden and a Winchester Rescue Squad member assisted as a serviceman watched the evacuation. Ted was accompanied by his father Col. James Fyock and his mother as he left Winchester Memorial Hospital last.
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Winchester
Ted Fyock
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Frederick County Junior High
John
A. Harden
Ted
Col
James Fyock
Vietnam
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mary Helen Massie
Israel Presses Cairo to Remove Missiles in Suez Zone
Israel demands that Egypt pull back missiles in the Suez cease-fire area, with Britain backing claims of violations. Golda Meir moves UN visit up to engage peace talks as Dayan warns of possible military steps if needed. The United States seeks diplomacy to halt missile buildup while maintaining the cease-fire.
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Washington
Egypt
Soviet Union
Israel
Cairo
Suez Canal
Britain
U.S
Foreign Office
London
Jerusalem
Golda Meir
U.N
New York
Gunnar V. Jarring
Jordan
Meir
United Nations
Nixon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Moshe Dayan
United States
U.S. State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Jacob Beam
Moscow
Donald C. Bergus
Labor Party
Ky Accepts Invitation To U S Rally
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam accepted an invitation to address a Washington rally on October 3. Antiwar organizers called the move shocking and said the announcement would be debated at a September strategy conference in Milwaukee. Rally sponsors aim to attract 500000 participants.
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Washington
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
David Hawk
Ron Young
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Saigon
Carl McIntire
McIntire
March For Victory Association
Hodgson Elected Zone I Governor for 1971
Robert Hodgson, Shawnee Ruritan Club president, was elected Zone I Governor for 1971 at a zone meeting held at Stonewall School and will begin duties in January. He is a charter member of Shawnee Club, joins Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department, and runs a construction business with his brother Donald. Members and visitors from Zone I included Jerry Beydler, Ed Lord, Bolling Robertson, and Bryan Harcuff. Nov. 14 District Convention plans were announced.
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Robert Hodgson
Shawnee Ruritan Club
Stonewall School
Shawnee Club
Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department
Hodgson
Donald
Shelby
Frederick Heights
Jerry Beydler
Davis
Round Hill Raritan Club
Robert Cather
Bloomery
Rappahannock
Raritan
Ed Lord
Stephenson
Bolling Robertson
Delaplane
Bryan Harcuff
Culpeper
Back Creek
Clarke County
Gainesboro
Round Hill
Shawnee
Shawquon
Stonewall
History of Rouss and Union Fire Companies loaned out
Town Crier reports a 1958 history of Rouss and Union Fire Companies prepared for Winchester’s bicentennial was loaned and not returned. Officials request its return, describing it as about 30 pages bound in red and asking for calls to Rouss at 662-5529. Also notes Pizza Hut Labor Day hours and location at 2650 Valley Ave with contact 667-0376.
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Rouss and
Union Fire Companies
Rouss
Valley Ave
Warning on Trade Restrictions At Nixon Diaz Ordaz Dinner
At a 660 guest gala in Coronado California President Nixon hosted Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz who warned that U S protectionist trade limits could harm Latin America's economy The somber note balanced a celebration of Mexican American friendship with gifts exchanged and praise for shared ties while both leaders discussed border issues and tourism plans
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Nixon
Coronado
Calif
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
U.S
Latin America
Diaz Ordaz
Hotel del Coronado
Puerto Vallarta
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ronald Reagan
California
United States
Meany Says Nation's Workers In Angry Mood On Labor Day
AFL-CIO President George Meany warned that workers view Labor Day with anger over inflation and recession and seek bigger wage hikes in bargaining. He blamed Nixon policies for high interest rates, production drops, and rising living costs, while arguing wage gains do not trigger inflation.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Nixon
Area Apple Harvest to Start Week of September 14
The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association maturity committee announced harvest of Red Delicious and major varieties will begin the week of Sept. 14. After testing more than 50 orchard samples at Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory they found earlier Red Delicious blocks likely ready by Sept. 14 or shortly after. Golden Delicious showed above average sweetness in development.
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Frederick County
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Weather Update and Local Notices From Richmond Area
A southerly flow from the Gulf brings warm moist air with showers and thundershowers through Saturday. Local ads include rugs at Glass Barn, weekend pastry specials at Ward's Pastry Shop, and 24 hour service at Lady Esther Restaurant starting Friday. Collectors reschedule garbage and bus service for the September 7 holiday to September 10.
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Richmond
Virginia
Gulf of Mexico
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