Eisenhower suffers renewed chest pains at Walter Reed
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 77, experienced chest pains at 6 15 a m EDT less than 12 hours after addressing the Republican National Convention from his hospital suite Doctors said the attack likely myocardial infarction and his condition was stable and comfortable at 10 a m An earlier major heart attack occurred June 15 with prior minor attack April 29 at Palm Desert California and his latest comes amid convalescence discussions at the hospital with a national broadcast of his convention remarks noted by CBS
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Walter Reed
Palm Desert
Palm Springs
Calif
March Air Force Base
California
Americans Sweep Viet Cong Hideout Near Saigon
US air cavalrymen of the 1st Air Cavalry Division combed a mangrove hideout 23 miles west of Saigon after night bombardment. They found initial reports of 12 enemy dead and up to 300 opposing fighters believed in the area. Two Americans were killed and 10 wounded in the first assault as an observation helicopter was shot down.
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Winchester Dogs Urged to Leash Up Police Cite City Ordinance
Councilman Ben B Dutton Jr reminds new Winchester residents of the 1961 dog ordinance prohibiting dogs from roaming off their owners property. Leashed dogs only and impoundment applies to strays. Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad logged nine calls yesterday including seven transports and a traffic crash.
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Public Safety Committee
New Winchester
Winchester Volunteer Rescue
Palm Beach trip prize for Apple Blossom winner
Miss Jan Minnich of Martinsburg wins the 1968 Apple Blossom Festival beauty and personality contest and earns a Palm Beach Florida goodwill trip. The winner arrived in Palm Beach and enjoyed swimming and surfing in the Atlantic before noon.
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Jan Minnich
Martinsburg
Palm Beach
Fla
Apple Blossom Festival
Blue Atlantic
Contract Awarded For Jr. High Near Stephens City
The Frederick County School Board awarded the Robert E. Ayler Junior High School contract to Central Valley Construction Co. of New Market for 1,759,762 dollars. Work starts immediately with completion planned for next fall. The 1000 pupil school will serve grades seven through nine east of Stephens City along Interstate 81 and is named for retiring Superintendent Robert E. Ayler, effective Sept. 1. Bids opened July 18. five bids received. Central Valley submitted the low bid of 1,766,000 dollars before adjustments with the State Department of Education.
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Robert FE. Ayler
Stephens City
Central Valley Construction Co
New Market
Robert E. Ayler
Central Valley
State Department of Education
President Johnson Hospitalized For Routine Checkup
President Johnson and Mrs Johnson traveled by helicopter to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio for a routine annual health examination. Vice Admiral Barkley said the hospitalization follows the policy of annual exams. they may remain overnight as Mrs Johnson also seeks a checkup.
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Brooke Army Medical Center
Texas White House
Adm
George G. Barkley
Johnson City
George Christian
Middletown Plans Water Line Work and Fees
Middletown will cut water Friday from 8 30 a m to 1 p m to allow line work for higher pressure. The council also voted to borrow 7000 to install new lines on Fifth and Church Streets and on Third and Seaseny Streets with Perry Engineering Co. of Winchester awarded the contract. Sewerage progress ranges from 50 to 90 percent complete. an ordinance increasing auto license tag fees was approved after a public hearing.
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Archie Manuel
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Church Sts
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Seaseny Sts
Perry Engineering Co
Winchester
Michigan And Ohio Stand Firm
Nixon trails by 76 votes to reach the nomination as he struggles to win delegates from Ohio and Michigan. Rockefeller gains a strong recruit while Washington Governor Evans appears as keynote speaker. Nixon holds 591 of 667 needed with 58 Ohio and 48 Michigan delegates pledged to governors.
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Richard M. Nixon
Ohio
Michigan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Daniel J. Evans
Washington
Associated Press
Nixon
White House
Security Tight at Miami Beach GOP Convention Entrance
Report by Martin Waldron notes expanded protection for candidates after Kennedy’s assassination. Delegates, guests, and media faced multiple checkpoints. Dewey and Ford spoke as Brooke presided, with platform duties and security helicopters visible over Collins Avenue.
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New York
Gerald R. Ford
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Secret Service
Miami Beach
Collins Avenue
Convention Comments at Miami Beach Stir Room Door Papers
Delegates found a favorable article about Lindsay for vice president tucked under their doors after Gov. Evans keynote. The anonymity of distribution sparked comment as Lindsay and Evans were greeted with enthusiasm while Goldwater drew an ovation for his Arizona comeback.
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New York Times
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Secret Atlas-Agena Spy Satellite Launch From Cape Kennedy
Air Force launched an experimental spy satellite from Cape Kennedy at 7 08 a m EDT in secrecy. The Atlas Agena rocket aimed for a high elliptical orbit to test data links and early warning of missile activity, with potential allies and opponents watched by thousands.
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Clarke Landowners Discuss Spraying
Clarke County officials held an informal briefing on 2 4 D and related sprays and their possible effects on oaks walnuts and other trees The discussion drew tree lovers farmers and forestry experts as landowners fear spraying may be harming trees while county efforts target thistle control The meeting described as exploratory noted not a formal public hearing and referenced continued coverage on Page 7.
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Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Clarke
Venerable
Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr
Edward B. Lee
Moose Family Picnic at Moose Park Sunday
Moose Family Picnic set for Sunday August 11 from 1 p m at Moose Park 215 E Cork St with a dance tonight featuring Ted Whipp and the Dewdroppers at Little Mac's Rest Papermill Rd 50 cent cover charge.
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Schewel Furniture Co Special Sale and Free Stone Peaches
Store hours 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. advertise a Schewel Furniture Co sale featuring free stone peaches priced at 2.00 per bushel at Butler's Packing House located on Wyck Street.
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Nixon campaigns amid party unity appeal in 1960s race
Nixon told a morning news conference he had not spoken with James A. Rhodes of Ohio or George Romney of Michigan and would not raid their delegations. He avoided California to maintain harmony as Reagan solidly led in the state's 86 votes. Nixon looked relaxed and hopeful for an early ballot, aiming for a second chance.
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James A. Rhodes
Ohio
George Romney
Michigan
Nixon
Rhodes
Romney
California
Ronald Reagan
John F. Kennedy
Britain Proposes Germ Warfare Ban at Disarmament Conference
Britain unveils draft treaty to outlaw manufacture and use of bacteriological weapons at the UN led disarmament talks in Geneva. The plan would ban production of microbiological agents, require destruction of stocks and extend to ancillary equipment while allowing limited peaceful uses and international access to related research.
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Fred Mulley
Mulley
Howard Johnson Tomorrow's Luncheon Special
Howard Johnson offers a fish fry luncheon special priced at $1.19 available tomorrow. The promo highlights a budget friendly midday option with a focus on seafood.
Parking Test Starts Monday on West Loudoun Street
Beginning Monday at 8 a.m. parking will be removed on the west side of Loudoun Street between Piccadilly and Cork Streets for two weeks. City Council Public Safety Committee announced the plan to study traffic flow effects. Committee Chairman Ben B. Dutton Jr said the west side was chosen due to bus stops and loading zones.
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Piccadilly
Cork Sts
City Council Public Safety Committee
Ben B. Dutton, Jr
Weather Outlook for Richmond Sees Weak Trough Dominating
Virginia's hot humid weather is shaped by a weak trough over North Carolina that splits into high pressure zones over New England and the Southeast, guiding conditions.
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Virginia
North Carolina
New England
Back to School Catalog Supplement and Dinner Special
Catalog shoppers can pick up a Back-to-School catalog supplement at the catalog desk. Tonight at The Italian Villa Spaghetti and Meat Balls All you can eat for $1. Dinner offered next to Ward Plaza, air conditioned venue.
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