Western draft seeks nuclear control while banning spread
At the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva Western negotiators plan a draft treaty to curb nuclear weapon spread. It would bar the five nuclear powers from weapons or know how to others and allow NATO to create a nuclear force under national control with non nuclear powers consulted on planning. The United States Britain Canada and Italy work on a compromise draft to be submitted by mid August with West Germany backing.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
U.N. General Assembly
General Assembly
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
United States
Britain
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
West Germany
Russia
France
Red China
NATO Council
Paris
Canada
Italy
Local hamfest reports no accidents amid crowd of children
A ham radio event at the Armory drew about 100 children with $10 000 in equipment on display and officials noted not a single accident. Cool weather is forecast for several days with temperatures five to six degrees below normal and tomorrow should stay sunny with little temperature change. Debbie Jackie and Beckie McAboy hosted a carnival at 426 Mosby Street to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy drive, raising 12 dollars to be donated, with helpers Susie Bryarly Eddie and Kenny Yost assisting.
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Debbie
Jackie
Beckie McAboy
Mosby St
MD Fund
Susie, Bryarly
Eddie
Kenny Yost
Johnson accuses Republican of breaking confidence over Vietnam talks
President Johnson denounces a top Republican for releasing untrue and possibly malicious details about Vietnam deliberations. Newspapers suggest Gerald Ford Jr. is the target, though Ford denies being the person. Johnson defended his decision to order 50,000 more troops, saying a confidant leaked the information.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansefield
Montana
U.S
Viet Nam
Manse
White House
Ford
GOP
Detectives Hunt Items Missing From Coeds Car
Detectives seek clues in a mass investigation into the murders of Shirley Ann Stark and Susan Rigsby. They target scores of items missing from Stark's car and the spot where the two sorority sisters last changed clothes after friends saw them. Bodies were found near a vacant lot in Austin six miles from where clothing surfaced July 19. Stark's car was found July 20 near a university apartment lot. Autopsy: Rigsby strangled. Stark's cause of death undetermined.
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Austin, Tex
Shirley Ann Stark
Susan Rigsby
Dellas
Friday
Austin
Miss Stark
University of Texas
Miss Rigsby
Two Young Negroes Face Indictments in Slaying Case
In Americas Georgia AP report, Eddie Will Lamar and Charles Lee Hopkins, both in their early 20s, are charged with murder after Andrew Whatley was shot during a civil rights demonstration. A special session was convened as Negro leaders warned of reinforcements while marches to the courthouse continued.
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Fave Ga
Eddie Will Lamar
Charles Lee Hopkins
Americas
Andrew Whatley
Ued
Benjamin van’ Clarke
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Calvin Craig
Georgia
United Klans of America
Atlanta
Ku Klux ‘Klan
Hardesty Named to Clarke County Board Seat
John D. Hardesty was sworn in as a Clarke County Board of Supervisors member to fill the unexpired term of Robert Lee Withers. A Clarke County native, he is tied to the diary business, Crums Church, the Clarke County Ruritan Club, and serves as a director of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank branch.
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Berryville
John D. Hardesty
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Elliott. Marshall
Robert Lee Withers
Hardesty
Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
Clarke County High School
Clarke County Ruritan Club
Crums Church
Farmers ‘& Merchants National Bank
John
Clarkec
Pentagon Preparing Reserves for Possible Callup
Deputy Secretary Cyrus R. Vance said the Pentagon is arranging special readiness for selected reserve forces including three Army Reserve divisions and six independent brigades. He testified to a House subcommittee amid plans to reorganize the reserves and potential speedier field training to ensure quick response if a call up becomes necessary. Edward Heath Named Leader of UK Opposition Conservatives.
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Washington
Cyrus R. Vance
Pentagon
Vance
House Armed Services
Army
Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
National Guard
Johnson
Italy Arrests Nine Ties Between Mafia Groups in Roundup
Italian police rounded up nine men linked between the Sicilian Mafia and the American Cosa Nostra, including reputed boss Genco Russo and Frank Coppola. The operation spanned multiple regions and included suspects who had lived in the United States and attended the 1957 Apalachin meeting. Coppola, 75, was seized near Rome. Russo, 72, was detained in a Bologna eye clinic.
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Palermo
Sicily
Cosa Nostra
Mafia
Charles
Lucky
Luciano
United States
Apalachin
N.Y
Giuseppe Genco Russo
Bologna
Genco Russo
Italy
Rome
Frank
Coppola
U.S
Kansas City
Rainfall Dips in July as Drought Threatens Crops
July rainfall fell short of the 52 year average while seven month totals run 3.40 inches below the 62 year mean. Weekend rain added 0.02 inch and fruit sizing may suffer if rains do not return. Crops and gardens planted in spring feel the impact of the dry spell.
Vietnamese Court Will Try Kimball
A South Vietnamese court will try Robert Kimball for the killings of his American boss Jack E. Ryan and Nguyen Thi Hai. The 37 year old American adviser to the Vietnamese police faces a maximum life sentence and a minimum of five years if re convicted. Police said Kimball confessed to the July 23 shooting in Ryan’s home yard.
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Jack E. Ryan
U.S. Aid Mission
Public Safety (Police
Nguyen ‘Thi Hai
Ryan
Bombers Strike Viet Cong Bases Across Quang Tin Province
U S B52 bombers dropped 500 tons on Viet Cong installations in Quang Tin Province about 350 miles north northwest of Saigon. Ground forces, including U S Marines, overran Chan Son village near Da Nang, killing 25, capturing 80 suspects amid sniper fire. Six Viet Cong killed in earlier actions. overall Viet Cong activity reported near Saigon, with regional clashes and scattered mortar attacks across Vietnam.
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U.S
Strategic Air Command
Quang Tin Province
Saigon
Doxa
Kontum
Chan Son
da Nang
Okinawa
173Rd Airborne
Bien Hoa
Quang Ngai
Binh Thuan
Viet Nam
Weather forecast for Virginia turns clear and mild
A front from the northwest will cross Virginia tonight with no precipitation expected. Pleasant temperatures run a few degrees below normal for the next several days. Anglesh will relocate to 210 S Braddock St, opening at a new address on Aug 16.
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Richmond
Virginia
Braddock St
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London
Edward Heath
Conservative
Naples
Gize
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Salazar
Calexico
Calif
Long Cat
South Vietam
South Viet Nan
South Viet Nam
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