Lightning damages two nearby homes in Sheridan Avenue area
A ball of fire between 316 Sheridan Ave and 316A Sheridan Ave struck during a lightning event. The Stotler home suffered severe porch damage with a melted kitchen switch and blown fuses. the Crums lost six receptacles and three TV sets. Mrs. Stotler, recently hospitalized, was unharmed. Bryan Stotler was away.
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Cee
Deny
Bryan Stotler
Sheridan Ave
Wises Gettes Ene Winfred Crum
Stotler
Crum
Two East Germans Ram Vehicle Through Berlin Border Barriers
Two young East Germans rammed a truck through barbed wire at the East Berlin border Monday night and swam a canal to reach West Berlin. Guards retrieved the truck and repaired the barricades.
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Berlin
East Berlin
Police warn against B B gun use by youths
Chief Boyd states officers will seize B B guns from any boy found with one and warns juvenile petitions may be filed if the practice continues.
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Boyd
TIME Freight Buys Super Service for 3.6 Million
TIME Freight completes purchase of Super Service, expanding coast to coast with service to Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Chicago. The deal financed by banks including United California Bank, raises TIME Freight assets to 980 semi trailers 460 power units 409 city delivery trucks and a workforce above 2200.
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Super Service
Rt. 11
Winchester
T.I.M.E
Robert H. Weller
Lloyd M. Lanotte
T.sm.e
Interstate Commerce Commission
Service Co. Company
Boston
New York City
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
TIME
United
California Bank
Los Angeles
Purcase
Time Freight
Time Now
Winchester Firemen Plan 30 Hour School For Summer
Members of the Winchester Firemen's Executive Assn hear plans for a 30 hour fire school this summer with 103 volunteers registered. The program uses 10 instructors and eight courses on June 20 21 and June 27 28, finishing with a banquet on July 1. The group vows 500 toward costs and sets related meetings and events for April and April 30 at Lee Jackson Restaurant.
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Winchester Firemen’s Executive Assn
South End
Bernie Groves
William N. Godhenour
Wolfe
Lee-Jackson
City and County Tax Deadline Nears May 1
City and County tax deadlines loom as May 1 approaches. Winchester treasurer Marvin D. Weaver and county treasurer Harry McCann urge residents to file and pay state income and personal property taxes by the date to avoid penalties. Unpaid bills incur 10 percent penalties, and filings without payment face 5 percent penalties.
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Marvin D. Weaver
Winchester
Harry McCann
Weaver
Cuba vows to defend air space in long standoff
In Havana the Cast government rejects U S claims to spy flights over Cuba and warns it will defend its air space. Raul Roa protests U S overflights and accuses Washington of blackmail while Fidel Castro urges end to violations and force. A State Department spokesman calls U S flights a substitute for Soviet inspection.
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Havana
U.S
Cub
Aid
Raul
Washington
Emil Stadelhofer
United Space
Cuba
Roa
Nya
Fidel Castropoe
State Department
Fidel Castro
Federal regulators order bank condition reports
Federal regulators require all national banks, all member banks, and nonmember banks with federally insured deposits to report their condition as of the close of business Wednesday, April 15. The call for reports comes from Comptroller James J. Saxon, the Federal Reserve, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
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Washington
Feder Regulatory Agencies
Condi
Comptroller of the Currency
James J. Saxon
The
Federal Reserve
Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
President to Speak at New York World's Fair Opening
President Johnson will address 16,000 guests at the New York World's Fair opening in Singer Bowl as workmen rush to finish last minute preparations. Officials say 90 percent completed with some exhibits, including a foreign village, opening later. traffic protests loom as crowds gather for the fair's two six month runs.
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NEW York
President Johnson
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Robert F. Wagner
Soviet Good Faith Questioned Over Nuclear Cut Plans
Congress questions how Soviet assurances can be verified as both nations announce parallel cuts in nuclear material production. The Johnson administration cites Defense and AEC reports showing the U.S. underground test program exceeding prior disclosures, noting new weapon designs and the highest yield device detonated underground in the continental United States.
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Washington
U.S
Congress
Capitol
United States
Johnson
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Glenn T. Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Ett
Continental
Senators push first test votes on civil rights bill
Senate leaders Humphrey and Dirksen moved toward the first civil rights bill votes as marathon debate nears day 36. Humphrey vowed strict enforcement to curb time consuming Southern delaying tactics while Dirksen prepared an amendment he called an appeal to widen equal employment opportunities and sought test votes on minor amendments.
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Washington
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Ure
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Senate-House
James Wood Band Concert Tomorrow at 7:30
The James Wood Bands present a spring concert tomorrow at 7:30 in the school auditorium. The Junior Band opens with Challenger March and Two Chorales and Air for Band. The Senior Band follows with selections including Burnished Brass Deep River Suite Ballet Egyptian Court Festival Highlights from West Side Story and Bandology under director Raymond E. Conner. Admission is free.
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James Wood
Air
Raymond E. Conner
De Gaulle Resumes Some of His Work
Paris AP reports President Charles de Gaulle 73 resumed some duties from his hospital bed after a prostate operation. A medical bulletin says he will remain in the hospital about a week to 10 days for further recovery.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Civil rights plan stalls traffic at New York World's Fair opening
Civil rights leaders led by CORE plan a massive stall-in to close major roadways and subway lines to the Queens World’s Fair opening. A restraining order blocks highway tie-ups but organizers pledge to proceed, risking court citations as police prepare for possible transit jams.
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New York
Queens
Marshall England
Manhattan
The
Congress of Racial Equality
England
Chicago
Detroit
James Farmer
CORE
Brooklyn
Johnson
Farmer
New York City
New York State
General Masters
Ford
Schaefer Beer
New England
Mississippi
Maryland
Louisiana
Illinois
Florida
Missouri
State Supreme Court
Brooklyn Core
Bloodiest Week in Vietnam War Sees Heavy Casualties
Saigon reports South Vietnamese forces suffered about 200 dead and 660 wounded in action against the Viet Cong in the past week with another 140 wounded in the Mekong delta. The fiercest clash at Kien Long near Ca Mau saw nearly 300 government troops killed or wounded as Viet Cong casualties reached around 710.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong River
Kien Long
Ca Mau
Weather Forecast From Richmond
A southerly flow and a stationary front again bring scattered showers to the Richmond area. Expect continued unsettled conditions with possible brief downpours and mild temperatures through the day.
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Richmond
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