Red China accuses British planes of airspace intrusion
Hong Kong reports say Red China handed Britain a protest note accusing warplanes of intruding into Chinese airspace over Kwantung Province and on June 5. Britain replies by airlifting 809 Gurkha troops to reinforce Hong Kong as rioting and strikes continue and the colony braces for further unrest.
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Charles R. Smith
Hong Kong
API
Red China
Britain
Peking
Kwantung Province
Chinese Communist Radio
China
Duke of Edinburgh’s Gurkha Guards
Singapore
New Territories
Spacecraft To Be Seen At Ripley
The Gemini spacecraft will be shown in Ripley West Virginia on July 4 for Independence Day. A full size model explains Gemini systems while entertainment includes Jack Green the Cackleberries Berry and Zeldy Barbara Allen and her show from country and western. Mexico's Reynoso Trio will perform acrobatic stunts over 60 feet high.
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Ripley
W. Va
UPI
Gemini
Jack Green
Cackleberries
Berry and
Zeldy
Barbara Allen
Mexico
Funds Approved For Work Study Across West Virginia Colleges
The U S Office of Education approved 32364 for continuation of work study programs at nine West Virginia institutions. Senators Jennings Randolph and Robert Byrd announced the list: Bluefield State Glenville State Shepherd College West Liberty West Virginia State Beckey College Davis and Elkins Ohio Valley College West Virginia Tech. amounts ranged from 3000 to 8264 dollars.
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Washington
UPI
U. S. Office of Education
West Virginia
Jennings Randolph
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Bluefield State
Glenville State
Shepherd College
West Liberty
West Virginia State
Beckey College
Davis and Elkins
Ohio Valley College Inc
West Virginia Tech
Welfare Grads Return To Welfare Field Work
Eighteen Welfare Department employees who earned masters degrees in social work return to field assignments next week after two years of graduate training funded by the department's educational leave program. The group includes professionals from Nitro Wheeling Beckley Princeton Clarksburg Dunbar Welch Bluefield Charleston Huntington and Kimball.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Welfare Department
Charles Adams
Nitro
H. Norman Brown
Dennis Wright
Wheeling
Berthenia Buckley
Beckley
Robert H. Collins
Princeton
Nito Contento
Clarksburg
Neil Gingerich
Dunbar
Albert Loundman
Kimball
Ronald Nestor
Welch
Rossa Thompson
Bluefield
Barbara Baker
Paul Brinkley
Mabel Parks
Raymond Zopp
Barbara Cyrus
Eula Kestner
Judith Leitch
Huntington
Mount Waialeale Crowned Rainiest Place on Earth
Mount Waialeale in Hawaii records the world’s highest average annual rainfall at 471.86 inches, making it the rainiest location on the planet. Local weather data highlight the extreme precipitation and its impact on the island’s environment.
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Mount Waialeale
Hawaii
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