NATO Streamlines Military Readies For French Moves
The NATO alliance plans to streamline its military structure as France moves to withdraw. U S forces will transfer 32 C130 aircraft to Britain by Sept 1 and shift 90 reconnaissance planes from France, affecting 7 500 military and civilian personnel and 10 700 dependents. France confirms withdrawal of 15 aircraft from West Germany but has not decided on remaining units. The Standing Group will be scrapped on July 1 and an international integrated staff will replace it while SHAPE moves to Belgium.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Charles de Gaulle
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Washington
U.S
France
NATO
de Gaulle
United States
Britain
NATO Council
West Germany
Pierre de Lousse
West
Germany
Council
Alliance
Brussels
Belgium
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
SHAPE
Nolen Appointed City School Head
Hugh P. Nolen, longtime Sussex County school chief, is named superintendent of Harrisonburg schools effective August 1. He succeeds Ray V. Sonner, who returns to Madison College after two years as city superintendent. Appointment announced by Thomas Brock Jr, city school board chair. Brock notes selection from 13 applicants after extensive interviews and final conferences.
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Hugh P. Nolen
Sussex County
Harrisonburg
Nolen
Ray V. Sonner
Madison College
Thomas ©. Brock Jr
Brock
Out of Office June 18 Through June 27
J. S. Huffman MD announces absence from June 18 to June 27. J O Stickley & Son advertise a clearance sale on used riding lawn mowers and tractors with low prices and good selection.
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J. S. Huffman
Civilian Rule Return In Viet Nam Sparks Hue Tension
Saigon reports a 500 strong paratrooper contingent seized Hue at dawn amid Buddhist protests as Prime Minister Ky presses civilian rule. Ky’s military government extends his term to 1967 to back a staged transition while dissidents show signs of disarray and try to resist.
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Viet Nam
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
Asia Pac collective weighs Viet Nam stance at ASPAC meet
Nine Asian and Pacific nations formed ASPAC and weighed a final communique on Viet Nam. A Philippine South Viet Nam and South Korea led calls for a strong statement. Japan urged restraint as critics eyed a broader denunciation of nuclear testing.
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Seoul
South Korea
ASPAC
Viet Nam
Philippines
South Viet Nam
Japan
Red China
France
Pacific
Fresh Vietnamese Troops Move South
North Vietnamese regiments 34th and 88th totaling about 3000 men crossed from Laos into the central highlands of South Viet Nam as US paratroopers hunted remnants of the decimated 24th Regiment. Premier Ky praised the US 101st Airborne and awarded 41 valor citations including Capt. William S. Carpenter Jr. for shielding his company. Navy airstrikes near Haiphong disrupted radar sites and the Haiphong port remains off limits to American raids.
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Hue
da Nang
Buddhist Institute
Thich Tam Chau
Vung Tau
Chau
Saigon
U.S
Kontum
North Viet Nam
South
Viet Nam
Laos
Hanoi
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
Constituent Assembly
South Viet Nam
Central Highlands
Nguyen Cao Ky
Kontum Battlefront
William S. Carpenter Jr
West Point
Carpenter
Haiphong
Washington
Pentagon
North
Valley Deaths Listed for Mt. Sidney and Harrisonburg Residents
Obituary notice lists Mrs. Sadie Wine Whitesell 74 of Mt. Sidney John Asbury Wise 78 of Rt. 6 Harrisonburg Lynnual Keith Morris infant of Elkton and Mrs. Lizzie Funkhouser Miller 83 of Jerome Details on page 9.
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Sadie Wine Whitesell
Mt. Sidney
John Asbury Wise
Rt. 6
Harrisonburg
Lynnual Keith Morris
Elkton
Lizzie Funkhouser Miller
Jerome
Would You Believe Real Short Skirts Parade
New York shoppers encounter a Paraphernalia fashion show by Puritan Fashions featuring avant garde silhouettes bold color combos and dramatic runway looks including fur coats oversized boots and silk bias cuts. Attendees see models in extreme styles echoing Parisian designers and iconic cinema trends.
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New York
Puritan Fashions
Mack Sennett
Elizabeth Taylor
Emmanuelle Khanh
Chicago and South Carolina primaries stir party dynamics
In Chicago, Mayor Daley’s machine secured renomination for aging congressmen Barratt O’Hara and William Damson, while backing $195 million in civic bond issues. In South Carolina, Sen. Russel was sidelined in favor of Ernest Hollings with Bradley Morrah ahead of John Culbertson, a pro civil rights candidate, amid concerns of fall consequences.
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Congress
Barratt O'Hara
William L. Damson
Daley
South Carolina
Donald S. Russell
Ernest F. Hollings
Robert F. Kennedy
D-Nly
Senate
Bradley Morrah
John Bolt Culbertson
Culbertson
Courthouse Rest Rooms End Segregation In Grenada March
Mississippi marchers moved toward cotton country as courthouse rest rooms were desegregated. About 73 marchers left Grenada with rest areas tested. four new Negro registrars joined six existing white registrars to speed voter registration. Organizers plan a route to Greenwood to Jackson arriving June 26.
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Grenada
Miss
Mississippi
Grady Williams
Mississippi 7
Holcomb
Syracuse
N.Y
Tion
Robert Green
Michigan State University
King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
U.S. 51
Memphis
Greenwood
Lita Bena
Swifton
Belzoni
Lake City
Yazoo City
Berryville
Canton
Tougaloo
Jackson
Lincoln-Miller seeks bookkeeper for Elks Flag Day service
The Ramages have moved and a new number is listed at 828 6765. Lincoln-Miller, Inc seeks an experienced bookkeeper at once. Elks Flag Day Service is set for Thursday at 8 PM at the Elks Home, public invited.
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Lee Ramage's
Lincoln- Miller, Inc
ELKS
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