Humphrey Leads US at Paris Space Visit to De Gaulle
Vice President Hubert Humphrey travels to Paris with Gemini 4 astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White to pay tribute to Charles de Gaulle. Humphrey will present US greetings and the group plans to tour the air show while discussing future lunar missions.
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Paris
Hubert H. Humphrey
France
America
Charles de Gaulle
Humphrey
le Bourget Airfield
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
Tal
de Gaulle
Gen
Johnson
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Charles Mathews
Julian Scheer
NASA
MacDivitt
White
Col. McDivitt
Moon
Soviet Union
Russia
Yuri Gagarin
OAS Proposes Dominican Vote Plan Amid Civil War
The Organization of American States urges warring Dominican factions to accept an OAS supervised election within six to nine months. An interim government would be funded by the United States and run under OAS oversight while the OAS handles budget and revenue.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
OAS
inter-American Organization
United States
Washington
U S Peace Moves Rebuffed By Reds Rusk Tells Cabinet
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the Cabinet that U S peace efforts in Vietnam have faced repeated Communist rebuffs. He noted monsoon conditions aid Hanoi’s strikes while expressing no evidence of a nonmilitary settlement post rains. He cited past U S peace steps from Kennedy Khrushchev talks to Geneva Laos and India proposals, but warned Hanoi or Moscow show little interest in a peaceful solution.
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U.S
Rusk
Washington
United States
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
Strategic Air Command
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
John F. Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Vienna
Laos
India
Cambodia
Hanoi
Peking
Moscow
Bombers Raid Viet Cong Jungle. Casualties Sought
Ground troops hunted for enemy casualties after a B52 strike across three square miles of Viet Cong jungle. In Saigon, seven Americans remained missing after two B52s collided near the South China Sea. Three US casualties reported near Da Nang and Cu Chi area as Viet Cong mortar and rifle fire continued. Central post office halts surface mail deliveries to five highland provinces and central lowland areas.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
South China Sea
Viet Nam
Guam
U.S. Air Force
da Nang
Cu Chi
Central Post Office
Earman Declares Candidacy for GOP Nomination Today
Harrisonburg attorney Don Earman announced his bid for one of two Republican nominations in the new 50th House district covering Rockingham, Page, Shenandoah counties and Harrisonburg. He joins J Ev erette Will and Don Funkhouser at the Belle Meade convention to select delegates.
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Don E. Earman
Harrisonburg
Rockingham
Page
Shenandoah
Earman
Belle Meade
J. Everette Will
Luray
Don Funkhouser
Mt. Jackson
GOP
U.S
Barmatt
Clark Dofflemyer
Elkton
Lawrence H. Hoover
Charles W. Wampler Jr
Dofflemyer
Page County
Vincent F. Callahan Jr
McLean
del. A. R. Geisen
Staunton
del. Wampler
Ralph J. Davis
Woodstock
Madison College Weather Sets Cold June Records
A prolonged cool spell in June pushed records at the Madison College weather station. The 24th week ended Thursday with the lowest average temperature 62.5, low average maximum 72, and low average minimum 53, all below the 24 year norms. The high 56 on Wednesday matched Dale Enterprise station records, with 1.12 inches of rain over three days.
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Madison College
Dale Enterprise
Roul M. Hanson
Madison College Observer
Sundae Special At Harrisonburg Dairy Queen Event
The Sundae Special at Harrisonburg Dairy Queen offers a regular 30 cent sundae for 19 cents today. A lawn party is hosted by McGaheysville H. D. Club on Sunday June 19 with music by the Montevideo Band.
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Highway Motors, Inc
Harrisonburg
McGaheysville H. D
Valley Deaths Daniel Webster Gray Stanley Resident
Daniel Webster Gray 84 of Stanley died recently. For details see Page 9. Also mentions Montmorency sour cherries and booking orders at orchard. Contact M. Will Orchard Quicksburg New Market 422 3388.
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Daniel Webster Gray
Stanley
Montmorency
Orchard. Co. M. Will Orchard
Quicksburg
New Market
Ky Selected as South Viet Nam Premier
Brig. Gen. Nguyen Cao Ky, head of the air force, accepted the premiership at age 34 saying he will do his best for the people and nation. Reports cite red ambushes and sabotage with bridges blown trains ambushed and canals blocked as U.S. air forces press the war against the North.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Red
U.S
Navy
North
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Republicans Criticize Goldwater Free Society Association
Republican National Chairman Ray Bliss criticized Barry Goldwater's new Free Society Association as harmful to party unity and fundraising. Bliss named Gen. Lucius D. Clay as finance chairman but said he declined joining, citing his GOP finance role. Goldwater described the group as educational and aimed at promoting conservative principles to keep people within the party.
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Washington
Ray C. Bliss
Barry Goldwater
Free Society Association
Bliss
Lucius D. Clay
Goldwater
Arizona
Society
Denison Kitchel
Republican Party
Goldwater Group
Clay
New York
GOP
Armed East German Copter Defies Allies Over Berlin
An armed East German helicopter flew over West Berlin in a defiant act as U S Army units reportedly mounted machine guns on their helicopters. The craft, bearing a familiar number, hovered near the McNair barracks then returned to East Germany after a U S helicopter arrived at the scene.
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U.S. Army
U.S. Army Quartermaster Compound
McNair Barracks
U.S. Army Combat Infantry Brigade
East Germany
Berlin
Titan 3C rocket fires to record maiden flight
The Titan 3C becomes the most powerful rocket to fly signaling Air Force plans for space based military operations. It produced over three million pounds thrust, a 600 foot flame tail, and placed a 21 000 pound dummy satellite into orbit. Officials say the mission could lead to a manned orbital lab and vast unmanned space systems within three years.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy, Fla
Air Force
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Defense Department
Manned Laboratory
Lawn Party Notice and Local Listings
Lawn party announced for July 17 and office closed from June 19 to 26. McGaheysville area updates include Raritans Golden Links SS Class B. Tip Top Fruit Farm reports cherries now ripe. Contact 434-2972 for details.
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Garrison Press
McGaheysville Raritans
Golden Links
W. Nash
M. D
Tip Top Fruit Farm
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Ben I. Funk
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