Armed Naga Tribesmen Looting Indian Villages
News reports from Imphal say armed Naga tribesmen advancing through eastern India loot villages and threaten an army clash. They call themselves the Federal Government of Naga land demanding independence as Mizos and Nagas move near Assam and Manipur amid a deadly train bombing in Assam.
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New Delhi
India
Imphal
Assam
Naga Land
Churchandpur
Mandepur
Asesam
Speculation In Stocks Discouraged
The New York Stock Exchange adopts stricter rules to curb uninformed speculation. The board increases minimum equity in margin accounts from 1000 to 2000 and tightens special margin rules while prohibiting free riding in cash accounts. Effective Monday. Margin requirements remain at 70 percent for most stock purchases.
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NEW York
The
New York Stock Exchange
Rain totals rise as April adds to spring moisture
The Research Laboratory reports .51 inch of rain last night, lifting the month total to 2.69 inches of needed rainfall. Teen Baseball League tryouts are set for Sunday April 24 at Rouss Park at 2 p.m. All boys 15 to 18 are invited. The Handley James Wood track meet at James Wood was still on as of press time tonight at 7 p.m.
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Rouss Park
James Wood
House Group Rejects LBJ Spending Cuts
Washington AP reports the House Appropriations Committee rejected about 128 million dollars in President Johnson's proposed cuts to domestic programs including free school lunches and milk. The Agriculture Department bill totals 6.909 billion for the coming fiscal year, with adjustments to milk and lunch funding and increased support for disease control, soil survey, and state experiment stations.
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Washington
Johnson
House Appropriations Committee
House
Agriculture Department
Treasury
Combat Deaths Hit 116 Percent of 1964 Total In Vietnam
Defense Department figures show 1,427 U S servicemen were killed in combat through April 16 1965 in Vietnam, exceeding all of 1964’s combat deaths. Since Jan 1 1961 total combat deaths reach 3 047 with 89 killed in the last week and 15 863 wounded in action since 1962.
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Washington
Defense Department
U.S
Viet Nam
Way Cleared For Area Land Rental to USSR
A Washington DC realtor says the State Department cleared negotiations for renting 24 acres in Clarke County to the Soviet Union. Broker Tigher Woods represents Lewis Jacobs who plans to buy the land April 29 from Dr. M James Folston of Berryville.
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Washington, D.C
U.S. State Department
Soviet Union
Clarke County
Tigher, Woods
D.C
Lewis Jacobs
Jacobs
M. James Folston
Berryville
Woods
Weather
U.S
AFL-CIO Election Set At O'Sullivan
The NLRB orders a union representation election at O Sullivan Rubber Corp and Gulfstream Plastics Winchester plant and warehouses. May 2 polling will include production and maintenance workers. clerical staff and some supervisors excluded. The United Auto Workers AFL-CIO seeks to represent workers. previously represented by United Rubber Workers after a 1956 strike and decade-long picket line.
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National Labor Relations Board
Winchester
O’sullivan Rubber Corp
Gulfstream Plastics
Ind
United Auto Workers, Afl-Cio
NLRB
Baltimore
O’sullivan
Gulfstream
United Rubber Workers
O’sullivan Gates
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
E. R. Huntsberry, Jr
Fulbright Warns Against New Era of McCarthyism
Senator J. W. Fulbright warns against a new McCarthyism in Viet Nam war debate. He praises protests as a sign of strength, but cautions war fever could erode free discussion. He expects continued Senate hearings on Viet Nam and China to educate the public and reassert Senate advisory role.
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Fulbright
Washington
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Viet Nam
China
Senate
U.S
Navy
North Viet Nam
Lang Bun
Phu Tho
Red River Valley
Hanoi
Red China
Vinh
Air Force
Pleiku
Saigon
An Khe
United States
RMA Opposes City Sales Tax in Winchester
The Winchester Retail Merchants Assn unani mously adopted a resolution opposing a one per cent city sales tax. It argues the tax harms city retailers and consumers and is unnecessary, with the group offering to assist the City Council while urging exploration of other revenue sources. Mayor Battaile says the council is studying the issue and will decide in the people’s best interest.
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Winchester
RMA
Irvin Shendon
Retail Merchants Assn
William M. Battaile
Doctors Fear Brain Damage After Artificial Heart Implant
A 65-year-old patient in Houston underwent a dramatic operation to save his life using a grapefruit sized artificial heart. Doctors fear possible brain damage as he had not regained consciousness, but after nearly 24 hours his condition was reported as satisfactory. Marcel L. DeRudder of Westville Illinois was the patient.
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Houston, Tex
Marcel L. DeRudder
Westville, Ill
Littleton
On-Sea
London
Shim
Time Lineup About Same As States On Summer Time
The nation moves toward conformity as clocks spring forward to daylight saving time this Sunday at 2 a.m. Nineteen states observe daylight saving statewide and twelve partially. States may refuse DST but must follow federal dates April 24 to Oct. 30 if any time is used. Some states use Memorial Day to Labor Day. Next year DST is not mandatory and rural resistance to the change remains strong.
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Associated Press
Train Robber Ready to Talk
London reports that James Edward White, captured Thursday, has told detectives he is ready to discuss the 1963 great train robbery. White’s statements may help locate two at large gang members and progress toward recovering more of the £7.2 million loot.
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London
Scotland Yard
James Edward White
Comemando
White
Butler
Leatherslade Farm
Ronald Arthur Biggs
Charles Wilson
Bruce Reynolds
Ronald Buster Edwards
Queen Shenandoah coronation role announced in Saigon
In Saigon the U.S. Marines and South Vietnamese troops drove a large Communist regiment toward quarantine as air strikes and artillery sealed the area northwest of Quang Ngai. A British admiral in Washington will attend the Apple Blossom coronation as Miss Jane Henderson becomes Apple Blossom Queen.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Quang Ngai
Nigel Henderson, Kcb
Washington
Jane Henderson
Shenandoah
Victor F. Albright
Department of the Queen
U. S
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Albright
Admiral Henderson
Winchester
England
U.S.A
United Kingdom
NATO
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Eisenhower
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
France
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers Europe
Lauris Norstad
Hendersons
Scotland
Lady Henderson
Virginia
Mills E. Godwin, Jr
Miss Henderson
Weather Outlook: Cold Front Brings Clouds and Showers
A slowly moving cold front crossed Virginia bringing mostly cloudy skies and scattered showers. The system lingers, with cooler temperatures and lingering dampness across the region today.
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Richmond
Virginia
Perry Engineering unveils new store hours effective May 2 1966
Laborers Apply announces new store hours starting May 2 1966 with daily hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. except Friday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Nearby ads promote fete events at G W Hotel lobby and trades for old living room and breakfast sets at Grove Furniture with cash offers.
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Boyd’s Drug Store, Inc
S. Loudoun St
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Song Bee
Burma
Tunkhopum
East
Pakistan
Bure
Exchange
Springs Grove Furniture Co
Winchester, Va
LBJ
Ussr
Afl-Cio
Cong
Ence
John Hopkins University
School of Advanced International Studies
Laebor Day
Grove Furniture Co
Loudoun St. Winchester
Linslade
Bedfordshire
Thomas Butler
Loudoun St. Winchester, Va
Licity
Great Britain
Binh Back
Chau Nham
Sir Nigel Henderson
Perry Engineering Company
G.W
Loudoun St
Set Grove Furniture Co
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