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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1970

Page

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Nasser funeral draws world leaders to Cairo in mourning

Heads of state gather in Cairo for Gamal Abdel Nasser's state funeral with a foreign delegation led by Elliot Richardson of the United States. Nasser lies in state at the presidential palace as mourners flood the city and a public burial is planned at Manshret el Bakary Mosque.

Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser Nagser Kabbem Cairo Radio Gezira Island Nile River Kabbah Palace United States Nasser Manshret el Bakary Alexei N. Kosygin Soviet Union Barripa Senintienenn Anwaree Mohammed Fawzi Egypt Sadat Farouk Republic The Socialist Union

Community Tea at War Memorial Building Friday

The show will run Friday from 2 to 9 p.m. at the War Memorial Building chaired by the chairman and Mrs. Allen Koman. Tea will be served from 3 to 5 p.m. by members of the Colonial Garden Club.

Allen Koman War Memorial Building Colonial Garden Club

Guerrillas Say Jordan Towns Shelling Breaks Truce

Palestinian guerrillas accuse Jordanian forces of shelling Irbin and Ramtha, calling it an open violation of the Cairo truce. Amid talks on Jordan, Nasser’s death unsettles broader peace efforts as Israel weighs an open-ended cease-fire extension with Egypt and the U.N. moves to rebuild momentum. Mass graves near Amman underscore the ongoing toll of the 11-day civil conflict.

Jordan Gaza Strip Egypt Cyprus al Fatah Sadat Palestine Lebanon Damascus Irbin Amman Ramlha Cairo Hussein Yasir Arafat Middle East Israel Abba Eban United States Tel Arab Truce Committee Bahi Ladgham Tunisia

Thursday Night Special at Amherst Diner

Pan fried chicken with two vegetables and a drink plus dessert for 1.75 dollars. Serves 5 to 9 PM. Ward Fabric Sale at Famous Mill offers closeout wool fabrics at 3.68 dollars per yard down from 35.00, for the last four days.

Amherst Ward

Gen Abrams Is Hospitalized After Collapse in Vietnam

Gen Crieghton W Abrams commander of U S forces in Vietnam was hospitalized in Saigon for the third time this year after collapsing in an aide's arms. He has a virus infection and slight lung inflammation and rests at 3rd Field Hospital Saigon.

Saigon Creighton W. Abrams U.S Vietnam Abrams 3Rd Field Vung Tau

Nixon Opens Yugoslav Visit Amid Middle East Talks

President Nixon arrived in Belgrade to meet President Tito, focusing on Middle East tensions after Gamal Abdel Nasser's death. He reaffirmed NATO commitments, spoke on Mediterranean stewardship, and outlined plans for Europe and the Middle East during a NATO and Mediterranean Diplomacy itinerary.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Richard M. Nixon Tito Middle East Gamal Abdel Nasser Nixon U.S Naples Italy NATO Mediterranean United States Southern Command Europe White House Nasser

Annexation Costs Highlight Frederick County Plan

Frederick County executives warn Winchester annexation of 5.8 square miles would slash county revenue. The exhibits project a net 1971 revenue loss of 653336 and a rise in the composite tax rate to 4.07 per 100. The area, rich in industrial value, accounts for major sales and real estate taxes despite small share of students. Continued on Page 30.

Winchester Frederick County Thomas Rosenberger Frederick County Board of Supervisors Public Service Corporation Rosenberger Ward Plaza

Last Hostages Leave for Home from Jordan Release

The final six American hostages freed by Palestinian guerrillas in Jordan depart Amman for New York via Cyprus and TWA. They describe being held in Irbid, treated well, and note the broader release of seven Arab commandos from Britain, Switzerland and West Germany.

Athens Jordan New York Amman Nicosia Cyprus Cyprus Airways TWA Irbid International Red Cross Britain Switzerland West Germany

Weather Brief for Richmond and Local Notices

A trough brings clearing skies and cool air as it heads south from Virginia tonight. Closed all day Sat Oct 3 for inventory. Revival services underway at First Assembly of God Church 17 Springcrest. Attention Eagles 3rd reading of by laws Oct 5. Miller’s Drug Store operating 9 30 daily. Tonight Howard Johnson’s fish fry all you can eat 1 49. Concern help line 667 0145.

Richmond Virginia First Assembly of God Church Springcrest Howard Johnson

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David Ben Gurion Ben Gurion West Bank Winchester Council of Garden Clubs Allan Richardson Senior Citizens Garden Club Charles DeHaven A.M. Locke, Jr Associated Press Eban U.N Gunnar V. Jarring United Nations Mohamed Hassan el Zayyat El-Zayyat King Hussein Friends Meeting House Cor. Wash Picca Rouss Fire Co Thurs Mid-East Audrey Coleman el al Oct. Ltd Miller‘s Drug Store, Inc
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