Frederick County Fair Plans Sept 15 17 At Winchester Armory
The 18th Frederick County Agricultural Fair is set for September 15 to 17 at the Winchester Armory with three days of crop livestock home farms machinery and commercial exhibits. Amusements and rides run September 13 to 18 from 6 p.m. each evening. Exhibits enter Tuesday afternoon and open Thursday September 16 at 10 a.m. Judging contests by Northern Triangle Future Farmers of America at 1:30 p.m. and by the 4 H Club at 1:30 p.m. Friday.
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Frederick County
Winchester Armory
Armory
Northern Triangle Future Farmers of America
4-H Club
Good Deed and Aid by Stephens City Volunteers
Ernie Nesselrodt helped two youths push a car on Oates Ave after they ran out of gas. He gave his entire gasoline can free rather than charge 27 cents worth, keeping to his habit of carrying extra fuel. The Stephens City Home Demonstration Club urgently needs old sheets or pillowcases to make drainage pads for cancer patients.
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Ernie Nesselrodt
Oates Ave
Ernie
Stephens City
James Bowman
Charles Bass
American Cancer Society
Marchers Dwindle in Allendale South Carolina
Civil rights demonstrators reduced in number as they protested slow voter registration in Allendale County. About 75 people including some white allies marched to the courthouse with police, singing and praying, with no incidents reported. Thirty seven arrests were made earlier in Orangeburg. 12 remained bonded. Southern Christian Leadership Conference officials met voting officials to discuss county proposals.
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Allendale
8.C
Allendale County
Orangeburg
Here
Orangeburg County
South Carolina
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Chicken Pox Last Hope For Leukemia Victim
Ventura California reports a desperate bid to treat four year old Joy Lynne Evans with deliberate exposure to chicken pox as a potential last-chance remedy for leukemia. Sharon Evans says the risk is worth trying after doctors offered limited options. Joy Lynne has already been exposed by a neighbor family and awaits test results in two weeks to determine if the infection took hold.
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Ventura
Calif
Sharon Evans
Tcase
Joy Lynne
Joy
Harriman Reports to President on Kosygin Talks
Ambassador Harriman briefed President Johnson after two Moscow meetings with Soviet Premier Kosygin. He said the talks, part of a four week European tour, show Moscow seeks a peaceful Vietnam solution but not on Hanoi’s terms. Harriman compared Kosygin to Khrushchev and praised his pragmatic, production oriented style.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosysgin
Kremlin
Harriman
Kosygin
Moscow
U.S
Viet Nam
Belgium
West Germany
Italy
Yugoslavia
Britain
Soviet Union
Hanoi
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Averell Harriman
Dean Rusk
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Tay
Virginia Draft Call Raised to 718 Men
Virginia's September draft call increased from 445 to 718 men per State Selective Service headquarters. The rise aligns with the Pentagon order raising the national September call to 27 400 and October to 33 600. The October state figure remained provisional at about 990 based on the national projection.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Selective Service
Pentagon
B52 Bombers Raid Do Xa Area in Viet Nam
U S B52 bombers from Guam conducted an eighth raid on the Do Xa area in Quang Tin Province, about 350 miles northeast of Saigon. A spokesman said a number of Strategic Air Command jets targeted a suspected Viet Cong base in the central highlands amid long Viet Cong control of the misty mountains.
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Chan Son
da Nang
U.S
Viet
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Do Xa
Strategic Air Command
Guam
Quang Tin
Viet Nam
Central Highlands
Tay Ninh
Tam Binh
Manpowe
Congress
Sen. Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Senate Armed Services and Appropriations
Washington
Navy Begins Draft in Decade as Vietnam War Expands
The Navy plans to draft about 4 600 sailors in October and seeks overall manpower growth of about 35 000. The move comes as ships enter service for Viet Nam duties and shore stations need more technically trained crews to handle electronic gear and aircraft maintenance. The Defense Department sets October quotas while author ity for involuntary extensions remains with the secretary of defense.
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Washington
Navy
Bot Navy
Defense Depa
Pentagon
Defense Department
Johnson
Department
Army
Marine Air Force
Viet Nam
Defense
Secretary of Defense
Air Force
Senate showdown over one person one vote amendment
Senator Dirksen moves to bypass the Supreme Court reapportionment ruling with a constitutional amendment. The measure would allow geography and subdivisions to affect state legislature apportionment if approved in a referendum, despite the 1964 ruling. A two thirds majority is needed to pass, with potential filibuster. Vice President Humphrey’s role is questioned as Johnson aides deny intervention.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Supreme Court
Dirksen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
White House
Humphrey
Miami
The
Nations al Urban League
U S jets strike near Red China in North Vietnam raid
AP report says U S jet fighters came within 30 miles of China for a bombing run on North Viet Nam, the closest approach since bombing began last February. Four F105s hit railroad cars 105 miles northwest of Hanoi near Ba Ho. nine tons of bombs dropped. 11 box cars damaged. all planes returned safely.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Red China
North Viet Nam
United States
North
Hanoi
Ba Ho
Senate Poised to Pass Sweeping Voting Rights Bill
The Senate is near final approval of a voting rights bill that would authorize federal examiners to register voters and suspend literacy tests in designated states and counties. The House supported the measure 328 to 74, with President Johnson expected to sign. Senator Ellender signaled no solid opposition plans despite past attempts to defeat it.
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Senate
Sen
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Ellender
House
Johnson
Alabama
Alaska
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
Arizona
Idaho
Maine
Johnson seeks 340000 more forces and 1.7B in emergency funds
President Johnson and Defense Secretary McNamara outlined a plan to boost the U S fighting rank by 340000 to 2980000 by next June and asked Congress for 1.7 billion in emergency funds for Southeast Asia. They stressed the move does not guarantee immediate deployment to Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson, Administration
Viet Nam
Johnson
Congress
Robert S. McNamara
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
McNamara
South Viet Nam
U.S
Southeast Asia
Secretary of Defense
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