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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1971

Page

15

Letters tied to My Lai cover up trial emerge

Frederic Watke’s Vietnam letters become evidence in Col. Oran Henderson’s My Lai cover up case. Watke described an order to investigate reports of civilians killed and admitted signing a false battle statement to obtain a retirement benefit, testifying under oath about the field incident.

FT. Meade, Md Vietnam Frederic Watke My Lai Oran K. Henderson Watke Col. Henderson Henderson George Young Americal Pentagon

Returns From China Visit Discusses Indochina War

Philadelphia reporting on Bronze Star for Glenn Andreotta and military recollections from My Lai. Bronze Star awarded after bravery and later claims of misstatements cited by Watke. He recounts hospital recovery, memory gaps, and a pilot’s claim of civilian deaths during the My Lai operation.

Glenn Andreotta My Lai

Daily Crossword Power Across and Down Clues

The page lists a large mixed crossword with numbered across and down clues including European 1A, portions of a whole, hints for astronomical and geographic terms, and various wordplay prompts. It appears as a full puzzle grid with theme entries and enumerations, replete with ambiguous OCR artifacts.

Nixon speed cuts in Vietnam advance wary troop drawdown

AP analysis notes U S maneuver battalions in Vietnam will fall from 27 to about 20 by late November with seven more cuts planned over 2 1 2 months. The move speeds withdrawal while South Vietnam plans a new infantry division in the 1st Military Region to fill gaps and Thieu signals air support may continue indefinitely.

George Esper Associated Press Saigon Vietnam da Nang U.S South Vietnam Washington Nixon Nguyen van Thieu

Parker to Speak at Wesley Church Family Supper

Dr. Robert P. Parker president of Shenandoah College will be guest speaker at a Wesley United Methodist Church Family Fellowship Supper Sunday at 6 p.m. in a covered dish event with nursery services and children's program. The church sits opposite Virginia Avenue School at 527 Van Fossen St and the public is invited.

Robert P. Parker Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Wesley United Methodist Church Virginia Avenue School van Fossen St

Origin of the Cocktail Tells of Betsy Flanagan Feathers

A vintage tale recalls Betsy Flanagan a Hall's Corners Elmsford barmaid in 1776 creating the first cocktail. She mixed a drink for a patron and set a feather in it signaling the new mixed drink.

Betsy Flanagan Hall’s Corners Elmsford

Shafran to See Young Republicans Tuesday

Del. George Shafran the Republican lieutenant governor candidate will address Winchester Frederick County Young Republicans Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the Holiday Inn East. The event will also include several Frederick and Clarke County GOP candidates.

Del George Shafran Winchester- Frederick County Holiday Inn East Frederick County Clarke County

Early patent granted in the United States to Samuel Winslow

The first U S patent was issued in 1641 to Samuel Winslow of Massachusetts for a novel method of making salt, as cited in the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

United States Samuel Winslow Massachusetts Enicyclopaedia Britannica

Joint Installation Of Grange Officers

The Middletown Grange hosts a joint installation of Grange officers at 8 o clock with Fairfax County Granges represented. John Burgess, master of the Virginia State Grange, Richmond, will be the installing officer aided by a special team. The meeting is open to the public.

Middletown Fairfax County John Burgess Virginia State Grange of Richmond

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