Massive Airlift of Vietnamese Refugees Resumes in Guam
The U S airlift to Guam resumed after a 36 hour pause with 821 refugees arriving in an hour. Officials plan to move many of the 20 000 refugees to the continental United States as weather watches for a developing typhoon and a large tent city on Orote Point.
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Agana
Guam
United States
Navy
Stephen Morrison
Orote Point
Orote
Wake Island
Atoll
Here
Morrison
Continental
Durwood E. Powell
Immigration Service
Powell
Crawford Slaying and Related Crimes In Richmond
Daniel Douglas Crawford 21 surrendered to police in Richmond on murder and felonious assault charges connected to the death of his wife Valerie Lynn Holt Crawford and the wounding of Freddie Davis. The nude body was found in a schoolyard slide. Separate reports from Lynchburg note a sniper killing of Clifford Michael Smith and a freight derail near U S 460 with no injuries.
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Crawford
Richmond
Daniel Douglas Crawford
Valerie Lynn Holt Crawford
House of Delegates
Curtis Holt Sr
Norman A. Harding
Freddie Davis
Lynchburg
Clifford Michael Smith
Lynchburg Baptist College
Smith
Cmdr. C.M. Glass
College
Thomas Road Baptist Church
Evacuation effort centers on Newport News men and South Vietnamese evacuees
Ronald Olson and two others from Newport News lead an evacuation mission from Norfolk to Saigon aiming to relocate about 50 South Vietnamese through U S airlift and commercial flights. Olson’s wife recently returned from Saigon with three children, spurring the plan funded by borrowed money and time. In Petersburg, Lee Roy Hargrave, 21, faces a murder trial for the death of Josephine Thomas, a coronary unit patient, with implications for five related charges and civil suits.
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Norfolk, Va
Ronald D. Olson
Newport
South Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
Hargrave
Briarcliff students study urban traffic problems firsthand
Briarcliff College students in the Urban Studies Program analyze street traffic flow to understand complex urban issues. Directed by Eugenie Birch, the field work in northeastern cities lets participants apply economics geography politics and social science to real life urban challenges.
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Briarcliff Manor
N.Y
Briarcliff College
U.S
Briarcliff
Urban Studies
Eugenie Birch
Skywriting Airs Messages Across Expansive Sky Blackboard
Skywriting converts the sky into a vast blackboard with thousands of messages painted in the air. The writings span ads for products and political messages, drawing attention from observers below.
Avalanche yell triggers terror on Mt St Helens
On Mt St Helens a sudden avalanche buries climbers. Three dead and five missing from a University of Puget Sound climbing group after a night collapse near Forsythe Glacier. Names of missing or dead include Nina Engebretsen and Karen Moniot.
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Castle Rock
Wash
J. Randall
McClaflin
Kent
Mt. St. Helens
Washington
University of Puget Sound
Skamania County
Nina Engebretsen
Tacoma
Karen Moniot
Philip Burdick
Eatonville
Richard Pfeffer
Federal Way
Erick Spurrell
Denver
Colo
Forsythe Glacier
Walter
Skip
Strictland
Alan
Downing to push Kennedy assassination inquiry in Congress
Rep. Thomas N. Downing of Virginia plans a Tuesday resolution for a seven member House select committee to investigate the Kennedy death. He cites new evidence presented by University of Virginia students and Robert Groden challenging the Warren Commission findings.
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Charlottesville
Thomas N. Downing
D-Va
John F. Kennedy
University of Virginia
Robert Groden
Downing
The
Cavalier Daily
Groden
Warren Commission
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Dallas
Tex
Henry B. Gonzalez
Texas
Martin Luther King Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Gonzalez
House Rules Committee
John B. Connally
Robinson Praises Industrial Training at VICA Banquet
Rep. J Kenneth Robinson praised high school industrial cooperative training at Turner Ashby High School for linking to national productivity. He urged students to study free enterprise, warned against over regulation and urged action to boost U S productivity through teamwork among students instructors and employers.
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Dayton
J. Kenneth Robinson
Vocational Industrial Clubs
VICA
Turner Ashby High School
United States
Robinson
Weather Today and Extended Forecast for Northern Valley and Virginia
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain tonight and 50 percent tomorrow. Highs near 70s, lows in upper 40s to mid 50s, with possible thunderstorms in the southwest Virginia area. Extended outlook through Friday shows variable clouds, showers Thursday, highs in the mid 70s, and cooler lows around upper 40s. Rainfall data for past 48 hours shows none, with year totals varying and records noted.
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East
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Midwest
Great Lakes
Virginia
First bathrooms in Crete dating to ancient palace era
Archaeologists note that the king and queen had private baths in Crete about 3,500 years ago in a royal palace. Bathing practices differed from modern habits as soap had not yet been invented 1,500 years later.
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Crete
King’s
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Andrew H. Malcolm
N.Y. Times News Service
Marianas
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Associated Press
Norfolk and Western Railway Co
U. S. 460
John W. Dehaven
Mr. Mack Gordon
Douglas R. Pingley
Cmds Funeral Home
Amherst ST
Belvaluttrell
Omps Funeral Home, Inc
Mount Hebron Cemetery
the Order
Bernard F. Groves
Braddock St
Winchester
Bartley
N. Loudoun St
Serryville
W. Main
Frederick County
Commissioner of the Revenue
E.O. Rudolph JR
the Revenue
City of
Middletown Rescue Ltd
Clarke County Fire Pen
Basesae
Hospital
Saae
Front Royal Hospital Ouveeer
Boscawen & Washington
Weems Lane
Main & 21St
West Spring Street
Woodstock
South Main Street
Harrisonburg
Old Dominion Savings & Loan ‘Association
Beverly
Augusta Streets
Staunton
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