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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1965

Page

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Hearings On Work Law Due

Congressional hearings on repealing Section 14B of the Taft-Hartley Act are planned for May with Rep. Frank Thomson Jr. guiding the hearings. President Johnson is to send a labor message, aiming to back the repeal and wage rises. The move faces opposition from business groups and opposing lawmakers.

Washington Johnson Organized Labor Congress Congressional Adam C. Powell de N.Y House Labor Committee Indiana

Thunderchiefs Fly 5730 Miles Nonstop Record

Two Republic F105 Thunderchief jets completed a nonstop 5730 mile flight from Hickam Field in Hawaii to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa Philippines in nine hours and 44 minutes. Tactical Air Command announced the record flight on Friday.

Langley Afb Tactical Air Command

Red Cross Bloodmobile visit appeals for 125 more donors

Robert Dale, chairman of the Exchange Club committee, appeals for 125 additional donors for Tuesday's Red Cross Bloodmobile visit. He says the quota is 200 pints and warns the broodmobile program may be at risk if the goal is not reached.

Robert Dale Red Cross Dale Exchange Club Committee

Christians Prepare for Easter Around the World

Christians worldwide prepare for Easter as Passover continues for Jews. Pope Paul VI joins Holy Saturday rites at St. Peter's Basilica. Easter dawn services attract large crowds from New York to Winston-Salem and Rindge.

Associated Press Pope Paul VI St. Peter’s Basilica Vatican Radio City Music Hall New York Manhattan Protestant Council of the City of Rindge N.H Cathedral of the Pines

Easter Observance Promises Sunny Spring Day

Warm weather and sunshine forecast for Easter with high 60s to 70s. Downtown stores bustle, with many opening as families prepare dinners of turkey or ham. Sunrise services planned by Winchester Christian Youth and Clarke County churches, plus Easter egg hunts by Winchester Jaycees and Clarke County Jaycees drawing hundreds of children.

Winchester

Sunny Weekend In Virginia Brought By High Pressure

A high pressure area over the southeastern states gave Virginia a sunny weekend with pleasant conditions. No significant rain or storms were reported as the area moved in from the south.

Richmond Virginia

Mobs Attack Police Posts In Seoul

In Seoul mobs attacked two police posts amid a fifth day of riotous protests against establishing diplomatic ties with Japan. President Park called in security aides as martial law possible, with 10,000 protesters clashing with police and injuring many. The Civil Rule party and Democratic party leaders were accused of plotting an uprising.

Seoul Korea Pan Chung Hei Park Park Japan Civil Rule Party Yum Po-sun Democratic Party

Luci Baines Johnson Named Azalea Queen in Norfolk

The Johnson family expected in Norfolk for the International Azalea Festival coronation of Luci Baines Johnson at 2 30 pm in the Botanical Gardens. Lynda Bird Johnson previously served as queen and President Johnson anticipated to attend if possible.

Norfolk Johnson Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D.C Luci Baines Johnson Lynda Bird Luci Botanical Gardens Humphrey Janet Travell Secret Service Virginia Albertis S.harrison Jr

Mme Chennault to attend Apple Blossom Festival events

Mme Claire Lee Chennault widow of Lt. Gen. Chennault will be guest of honor at a Ladies Luncheon April 29 at 12 noon at the George Washington Hotel in Washington D C. She will participate in coronation ceremonies for Miss Neva Rockefeller and serve as Ambassador from the Nations in Handley Bowl events at 2 30 p.m. on festival Thursday.

Mme Claire Lee Chennault Washington, D.C America Claire L. Chennault George Washington Hotel Chennault Neva Rockefeller

U S Raiders Attack North Vietnam and Drop Leaflets

U S Air Force jets hit traffic on Routes 8 and 12 in North Viet Nam destroying a truck and several buildings near Mugia Pass. A Thunderchief crashed killing its pilot as 42 planes carried out the strike amid light ground fire. Leaflets over Dong Hoi endorsed Johnson plans and Quat remarks, plan to spend 1 billion dollars. Marine recon planes arrive at Da Nang for duty in the northern area with 14 F4B Phantoms in formation.

Saigon Viet Nam U.S Dong Hoi South Vietamese Johnson Southeast Asia North Air Force North Viet Nam Vinh Mugia Pass Phan Huy Quat South Viet Nam 17Th Parallel Baltimore U.S. Air Force Marine Corps da Nang Air Base

Younger People May Get Break On Health Plan

Washington AP reports the proposed health care plan for the aged could include a bonus for younger participants in voluntary hospitalization programs if premium upturns for older enrollees are offset by reduced costs. The House Ways and Means Committee has heard that relief for younger enrollees depends on premium reductions from voluntary plan carriers.

Washington House Ways and Means

SDS March in Washington Aims to Halt Vietnam War

A large protest organized by Students for a Democratic Society expects over 10,000 participants in Washington to picket the White House and urge Congress to end the Vietnam War. Speakers include Sen. Ernest Gruening with calls for ceasefire talks and bombings halt, backed by multiple allied groups nationwide.

Washington U.S Students For A Democratic Society White House Congress Viet Nam SDS

Mississippi Flood Delays Crest In Minnesota Region

Freezing temperatures slowed melting as floods spread from Minneapolis to Missouri. About 35,000 displaced, 12 dead, millions in damage. St Paul faces six feet of water with Red Cross sheltering refugees. Davenport families relocate to animal stalls. Wabasha and Winona towns heavily affected. delays push crest to Tuesday.

Associated Press Mississippi St. Paul Minneapolis St. Paul Missouri Minnesota Red Croix North Dakota Illinois Davenport Iowa Red Cross Wisconsin Minn Wabasha Winoona

Community Gambles on Sandbags Wall of defense against Mississippi flood

Winona Minnesota with 25 000 residents bets on a nine mile wall of sandbags and earth nine feet high to block rising Mississippi River waters. A 21 5 foot crest is forecast for Tuesday as 4 million sandbags and vast earth fill the dikes. Civil Defense director calls it a model for cities. Students and volunteers paid 1 50 an hour. Sandbags cost 135 000 with 300 000 more in progress.

Winona Roy Aune Minnesota Cdntracetors

Bloodmobile seeks donors at parish hall on April 20

Episcopal parish hall hosts a bloodmobile drive on Tuesday April 20 urging urgent donor turnout. Call 662 5412 to schedule an appointment.

Episcopal Parish

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Rep Frank Thomson Jr de N.J Afl-Cio U.S. Chamber of Commerce National Right To Work Committee Hubert H. Humphrey Thunderchiefs Fred W. Gentry Danny Custer Christ Episcopal Church Handley School Berryville Clarke County High School Raritan Club Roy Neff Crum’s Church Marvin Chapel Allen Cochran Winchester Jaycees War Memorial Dennis Molden al Lazazzera Clarke County Jaycees Monroe Buckley Boyce Azalea Mme. Chennault George R.williams Claire Chennault Gruening South United States San Francisco Portland Ore University of Texas At Austin President Johnson Johnson City Wienona Flowers & Baskets Seabright’s Market
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