Country Music Star Dottie West to be Firemen's Marshal
Dottie West the auburn haired Tennessee singer will be Marshal of Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Firemen's parade on April 30 at 6 PM. Arilie C. Long notes West's frequent appearances on stage and radio and her touring across U S and Canada plus Army tours in Germany. West has recorded for Starday Atlantic and RCA Victor with a hit on Atlantic and a long music career dating to Mc Minnville radio and Tennessee Tech College. She attends festival events April 29 and is set to ride as Marshal in the parade on April 30.
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Dottie West
Shenandoah
Arilie C. Long
Dodde West
Gy Heard
Ernest Tubb
United States
Canada
Germany
Tennessee
Starday Records
Atlantic
RCA Victor
Miss West
Joe Kuhn
WMMT
McMinnville
Tenn
George Washington Hotel
Rouss
Brazil Cuba Relations Freeze Probable Post Goulart Ouster
Informed sources say Brazil will suspend ties with Cuba around the coup era, anticipating a freeze surrounding the ouster of President Joao Goulart and subsequent shifts in Havana relations.
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Havana
Joao Goulart
Local resident stranded after car stalls on Rt 522
Informant to The Crier says the citizen's car slid into a stream on Rt 522 north yesterday. He reportedly escaped the vehicle by climbing over the top and trunk to reach the bank and call for a tractor to pull him free. The Mercury notes this unusual incident.
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Crier
Rt. 522
Globe circling solo: Columbus honors Jerrie Mock Day
Columbus marks Mrs Jerrie Mock as the first woman to fly solo around the world. She lands at Port Columbus at 9 36 p m after 29 days aloft with husband Russell and children present. A President Johnson telegram and a formal Jerrie Mock Day declaration accompany praise.
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Columbus
Jerrie Mock
Maynard Sensenbrenner
Jerrie Mack
James A. Rhodes
Air Force
Richard Lassiter
Mocks
Federal Aviation Agency
Federacion Aeronautique Internationale
Bowling Green
Highway Post Office questioned by Rep Marsh amid service concerns
Rep Marsh warned a Shenandoah County Farm Bureau audience that ending the Harrisonburg Martinsburg and Harrisonburg Roanoke highway post office contracts could harm rural mail service after July 31. He urged replacing routes with truck star routes with sorting in served post offices, noting private contractor operation but postal clerks aboard.
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Shenandoah County Farm Bureau
Woodstock de
Partment
Harrisonburg
Attention Eagles Initiation Sunday
Initiation set for Sunday at 2 PM on April 19. Members urged to advise all candidates and ensure Butter ager is noted.
Johnson Warns Rail Strike Could Paralyze Nation
President Johnson warned a rail strike would paralyze the economy and endanger health as federal mediators pressed unions and 200 railroads toward a voluntary settlement. Officials said a Monday decision would show if a long wage and work rule dispute could be resolved without congressional action.
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Washington
Presidentohnson
Johnson
America
Congress
Joint Handley Concert Draws Large Audience
A near capacity crowd filled the ey High School auditorium for the first joint Handley Band and Glee Club concert. Neil Stallings praised the performance and commended Steve Schrader John Miller and Ronald Core for their roles. Schrader played piano with the band and Miller sang the solo Incident at the River narrated by Gore.
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Ey High School
Handley Band
Glee Club
Neil Stallings
Steve Schrader
John Miller
Ronald Core
Schrader
Miller
Gore
Philip Clem Hurt in Industrial Accident at Shockey's
Philip Clem of Route 1 was injured in an industrial accident at Shockey's this morning. He was rushed to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the Volunteer Rescue Squad where he is hospitalized with a severe head injury.
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Philip Clem
Route 1
Senators split over 24 hour sessions for civil rights bill
Democratic Senate leader Mike Mansfield and Republican Everett Dirksen opposed nonstop sessions to push the civil rights bill. Mansfield warned such rounds would hurt supporters, while Dirksen said nonstop work would not improve the situation and may make senators testy. Humphrey supported round-the-clock work unless pending amendments pass. He denounced Southern obstruction as a sit-in and an insult to the galleries.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
De Gaulle in Good Condition After Prostate Surgery
President Charles de Gaulle remains in very satisfactory condition after Friday surgery for a prostate gland disorder. A three-doctor communique said he slept well, ate, and walked in his hospital room as Premier Pompidou assumed routine duties.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Europe
Lan
Yvonne
Georges Pompidou
Cabi Net
France
Possible Rusk assassination attempt raises security
Reports say Viet Cong death by own action squads may target Secretary Rusk after a bomb wounded two U S servicemen near a military bus. Police pursue a suspicious loiterer linked to the blast area as authorities brace for further attacks amid intelligence notes of planned grenade killings.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U,8
Jean Rusk
Fet Cong
Rusky
U. S
Lap’ Thanh
Thanh
No Survivors Are Sighted After Persian Gulf Crash
A Middle East Airlines Air Liban Caravelle crashed 10 miles offshore Dhahran during a sandstorm. Fifty aboard were reported dead including 23 Americans. crew included Lebanese, a French and a Swiss. ARAMCO ties and Dhahran base are noted amid a wide U.S. and British search effort.
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Bahrain
Persian Gulf
Dhahran
Saini Rabia
Beirut
Middle East Airlines
Air Liban
Amercans
Arabian American Oil Co
Aramco
U.S. Navy
Middle East Airlines Air
Rab Sheikdom
Beleirut
Lebanon
Hahran
U.S
No Damage In Truck Fire Near Winchester Cement Co
Report states a truck fire occurred near the Winchester Cement Company with no damage reported. Fire crews controlled the blaze quickly and no injuries were recorded.
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Winchester Cement Co
Weather Brief from Richmond GI Reports Cold Front Moving In
A fragment notes a cold front moving through Richmond and surrounding areas. Skies are overcast with temperatures dropping, and winds from the northwest are expected to intensify late day. Local residents are advised to bundle up and drive with caution as icy patches form on untreated roads.
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Civic Center
Jerry Goodman
McCroys
Julian Buncutter
Buncutter Tire & Oil Co
Evans Kline
Bob Gaines
G & M Music
Tommy Voight
John Setzer
Sheriff DeHaven
Bernard Grove
Byron Brumback
Harry Johnson
Smalts Florist
Chief Boyd
Peoples Drug Store
Harry Byrd, Jr
WINC
George Snarr, Jr
E. R. Huntsberry, Jr
Coca Cola
Mayor Smalts
Jim Flemming
Harry Stein
David Jenkins
Harry Gregory
Gray & Eddy
Charles Toan
Huntsberry Shoe Store
Bill Battaile
Tommy Jackson
Red Royston
Winchester Civic Center
Demolay
Claude Smalts
L. L. Voight
Ben Rhodes
Rusk
Saudi Arabia
Arabian ‘American Oil Co
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