24 Apr 1964
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1964
Page
1
Fragmentary Soviet communiqué critiques U S Cuba actions and calls for adherence to international standards. The unsigned note asserts authority and condemns foreign intrusion while warning against aggression.
President and Mrs. Johnson faced a wild crowd of school children on arrival in South Bend for a poverty tour. Despite the melee no one was injured. several greeters received first aid as Secret Service and police cleared a path to the retraining school. The First Lady noted the crowd was not despondent. Johnson greeted students and praised their efforts before touring Lulu Cline Vocational Retraining School.
Robert Graves of 926 Woodstock Lane, operator of a rubber mill at O Sullivan Rubber Corp, reports a bent silver dollar embedded in a plastic sample. He has run the mill for five years and has never seen such a find. The Grand Feature parade will be led by Bolling AFB Command Band and Color Guard, with first-time units Pershing Rifles and Furman University band among divisions.
Chester officials plan to reopen the 18 public schools next week after closures for safety fears. Civil rights demonstrators vow to shut them again. Police report 216 arrests during sit-ins. injuries include a Philadelphia Evening Bulletin reporter and three officers.
Penney stores showcase a selection of evening and day dresses labeled as the right now collection. The promotion invites shoppers to view during a three day event featuring discounted fashion styles and new arrivals.
Lt. Gen. W. K. Wilson Jr. approves a $500 million Potomac River Basin plan with a controversial Seneca high dam and 15 smaller dams. Governors of Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania have 90 days to review before submission to the president’s budget bureau and Congress for authorization and funding. Reservoirs cited include Royal Glen West Virginia Chambersburg Pennsylvania Staunton Virginia SixiBridge Maryland West Branch Pennsylvania Brooks Gap Virginia Winchester Virginia with costs and completion dates from 1968 to 1974.
Police with dogs and fire hoses suppressed a three and a half hour riot at Dallas County Jail involving about 150 Negro inmates. Jailer Ray Masters, 50, was superficially wounded by a razor blade wielded by two inmates. sheriff said no prisoners were hurt. The disturbance began after complaints over food, crowding and telephone access during a prior talk with inmates.
Berlin reports a new German law creating border zones around areas near the border. It imposes restrictions on refugees and those illegally present, with police empowered to enforce limits, and mentions patrols, temporary residency rules, and movements by sea and boat crossings.
President Johnson invites Johnson to brief Republican nominees on foreign policy. Barry Goldwater rejects the invitation for now while two other Republicans accept, and several listed figures including Nelson Rockefeller and Richard Nixon consider the proposal.
Hundreds of summer dresses fill the Penney's event as shoppers browse racks and bargain tags. The carnival offers a wide range of styles, colors, and sizes, inviting customers to refresh wardrobes with affordable fashions this season.
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