Weather Corner Coastal Fog and Temperatures Across Regions
Weather summary notes fair conditions in the San Francisco Bay Area through Wednesday with ocean fog inland in mornings. Wind generally 12 to 25 mph. Temperature highs vary by locale from the 60s to upper 90s, with cooler Sierra and valley conditions and chances of showers in the Sierra and Salinas Valley areas. Local readings include San Francisco 63, Oakland 77, Salinas 84 to 94, and Paso Robles 93.
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Five Fires Sweep Nevada Rangeland
Emergency fire operations battle five large wildfires across northeastern Nevada as scorched grassland and sagebrush burn over 350 square miles. Windy, hot, dry conditions threaten containment with 1,100 firefighters boosted to 4,000 and air support expanded. BLM, Air Force, and Forest Service coordinate reinforcements around Elko as new blazes flare up near Grindstone Mountain and Sherman Creek, threatening major cattle grazing lands and ranches like Lazy S.
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Tide Tables for Wednesday August Weather Note
Tide tables show times and heights for low and high tides with indicators for sunrise and sunset. The readable fragments reference a schedule and marine observations including times and depths.
Beatles Arrive in San Francisco Tonight
AP reports the Beatles land in San Francisco for a 23 city North American tour with an estimated 50 000 to 150 000 fans awaiting them Police from two counties held strategy sessions to prevent chaos as 10 deputies prepare to guard San Francisco International Airport Fans were told to arrive early and a planned outdoor exhibit behind a fence was canceled A hotel spokesman noted the band preferred quick exits via car and hotel security planned training with Beatle film screenings prior to the visit Tickets for the Cow Palace show reached 45 dollars from an original four pounds
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Greece Tightens Ties to Cyprus Amid NATO Realignment
NICOSIA Cyprus AP Greece moves to withdraw some Greek units from NATO to aid Cyprus defense signaling a shift amid renewed Cyprus crisis. Athens transfers NATO detachment HQ from Izmir to Salonika and seeks unity against Turkish threats while Soviet support looms. President Johnson sent a message to Makarios though its contents remained undisclosed.
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Lady Bird Johnson Dedicates Flaming Gorge Dam
First Lady Lyndon B Johnson dedicates the Flaming Gorge Dam near the Green River by remote control, praising dreams and optimism. Interior Secretary Udall notes the ceremony marks the first dam dedication by a first lady in the Bureau of Reclamation's 62 year history as the project’s $63 million completion is celebrated by 1,500 attendees.
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Almanac Today August 18 1964 historic notes and tips
Almanac entry for Tuesday August 18 1964 cites the 231st day with 134 remaining and lists celestial names Jupiter Saturn Venus Mars and Saturn as the evening star. It recalls the patent office approval of condensed milk in 18h6 and Abraham Lincoln birthplace donation in 1916. It notes Roche alley evacuation in 1924 and a North American defense plan in LH US and Canada. A closing quip on habit and window fans completes the note.
Will Adams near 114 and still lively at 114
In Atmore Alabama AP reports Will Adams, claiming to be almost 114, reflects on a long life from a sawmill to dances with kin. He jokes about aging yet remains active, recalling earlier exploits and noting he’s still capable, though age and a river log accident temper bravado.
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Spry Ex-Slave Adams Recalls Civil War And Longevity
Adams, born August 20 1850 in Virginia, described as a former slave who started work on the Nashville Railroad in 1864 for 25 cents daily. He drove an ox cart during the Civil War, married at age 50, and outlived his wife by 29 years. He lists six children, a stepdaughter, 19 grandchildren, three great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. He attributes longevity to good clean living and says he sleeps from nine to five.
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Prize Winners Were Borrowed Prize Winners Were Borrowed
CANNOCK England AP Jack Steete Al won six first prizes and $13.40 in cash as an exhibitor at the garden show. There was no rule requiring participants to grow their own flowers or vegetables. Bob borrowed nine items for his display.
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Reapportionment Adjournment Hopes Dim
In Washington Democrats seek to push legislation beyond reapportionment battles as Senate and Johnson plan weekly talks. The foreign aid bill and a rider delaying court ordered reapportionment spark cross fire with Dirksen proposing delay. Mansfield backs keeping apportionment aside to finish work, including Food for Peace extension.
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Mike Mansfield
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Everett M. Dirksen
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Bread Quality and Pedigree Promoted by Oraweat
A misread joke leads to a sermon on bread quality. The piece touts Oraweat as grain ground to a healthful, full-bodied loaf, arguing higher price equals better taste and value. It contrasts multi-variety breads with Oraweat’s pedigree quality.
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