Community television idea eyed for Winchester
Durfee's TV Cable Co. of Parkersburg plans a community antenna for Winchester to deliver Washington Baltimore and Richmond signals by cable. An estimated $7 installation and $5 monthly fee would apply with service possibly ready in about 10 months after approval.
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Winchester
Virginia
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Charles F. Erickson
Durfee’s TV Cable Co
Parkersburg
W.va
Erickson
Virginia Corporation
WINC
Richard F. Lewis
Durfee
TV Cabin Co
Mr. Erickson
Logan
W. Vas
Holden and
Mann
Washington
Baltimore
Richmond
WETV
Mrs Verdie Burkhart Delivers Five Pound Squash
Mrs Verdie Burkhart of Route 4 planted Cocozelle squash last spring expecting normal fruit. One squash weighed five pounds two ounces and measured nineteen inches long, enough for a meal for several people while forecasts warn of cooler weather and statewide thundershowers.
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Verdie Burkhart
Route 4
Grove Furniture Co Warehouse Removal Sale Ad
Grove Furniture Co announces a warehouse removal sale offering 20 to 70 percent savings. Store hours extend nightly until 8 p.m. with a Saturday close at 5 p.m. Located at 125 S Loudoun St Winchester Virginia.
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Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St
Winchester
Duff Reports $6627 Stolen In Rebel Restaurant Break-In
Restaurant owner Melvin Duff said about $6627 was taken in the Rebel Restaurant break-in on Millwood Pike. Money was mainly cash and travelers checks. a $166 government check was noted as negotiable. Entry via basement window. safe damaged. Sheriff's office investigating.
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Melvin Duff
Millwood Pike
Duff
Frederick County
Johnson to address bar association convention in New York
President Johnson will address the American Bar Association annual convention in New York at 2 p.m. Wednesday, an association official said.
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New York
Johnson
The
American Bar Association
Clarke County Ends Segregation Delay By Desegregation Move
The Virginia Pupil Placement Board assigned 149 Negro pupils to white or predominantly white schools in 19 localities including Clarke County and Handley High School in Winchester. Clarke County, previously not integrated, received two Negro transfers to Berryville Elementary and two to Clarke County High School, while other districts such as Henrico and Portsmouth’s Emily Spong Elementary welcomed sizable groups.
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Clarke County High Ool
Berryville
Virginia
Place ‘Ment
Clarke ‘County
Handley High School
Winchester
Clarke County
George Burton
Clarke County School Board
Robert Dennis Williams
Donald Wayne Williams
Rosanna F. Williams
Liberty St
Johnson- Williams
Mary Patricia Reynolds
Thomasine Maxwell
N. Church St
Gale ‘Patricia Johnson
Fof
Samuel H. Johnson
White Post
Ee Press
Inadis- Sineton Richmond
Henrico County
Emily Spong
Portsmouth
Petersburg
Alexandria
Grayson County
Radford
Hopewell
Shenandoah County
Greene County
Virginia Beach
Cyprus Crisis Deepens Over Kokkina Encirclement
Turkish air force reconnaissance and Turkish Cypriot demands escalate a stalemate with Greek Cypriots near Kokkina. Cyprus and Greece refuse Greek troop withdrawal while U Thant urges cease fire. UN options include turning villages to UN control as a potential compromise.
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Polis
Cyprus
Nicosia
Turkey
U.N
Ismet Inonu
Ankara
Kokkina
Spyros Kyprianou
Johnson Signs Pro Vietnam Resolution Aims World Reach
President Johnson signs the congressional joint resolution backing his Southeast Asia actions in the East Room with leaders present. He says the measure states America’s stance and vows retaliation to any attack on U S forces and aid to Southeast Asia allies.
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Washington
Johnson
Southeast Asia
America
White House
Congress
North
Hopyard residents describe "clannish group" tied to Hoover slayings
King George Sheriff Powell discussed the Hopyard Farm turmoil near the Hoover murder case. Otha Howard managed the 1100 acre property employing Luther Durham Jr. and North Carolina workers, with local residents dudas about Howard's ties and bail status. Annie Weaver cites a cloistered, insular group and questions about reporting crimes.
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King George Court House
King George County
Jay G. Powell
Hopyard Farm
Pertes
Luther Durham, Jr
Powell
North Carolina
Otha Howard
Howard
Annie Weaver
King George News
Bus and Truck Collision on Pennsylvania Turnpike
A fog shrouded Turnpike crash killed Helen West of Oroville California and seriously injured several others. Katherine Bonanno of Whittier California died later at Carlisle Hospital after being hospitalized for injuries. Additional patients were treated at Fulton County Medical Center. Police reported all available personnel at the scene.
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Willow Hill
Ment
Cunibberland
Edward Haegele
Miss West
Carlisle
Fulton County Medical Center
McConnellsburg
Victory for LBJ as Senate sends poverty bill to president
The Senate approved the $947.5 million antipoverty measure, sending it to President Johnson. The bill, backed by Johnson, aims to create jobs for youth and assist families, with Shriver expected to head the program. Opposed by Barry Goldwater, the package awaits appropriations in a supplemental bill to begin this fall.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Ide
House
Barry Goldwater
Congress
Sargent Shriver
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Pat McNamara
D-Mich
John F. Kennedy
Weather Outlook for Virginia Unsettled Showers Likely
A mass of warm moist air south of a front brings unsettled weather to Virginia today and is expected to produce showers.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Wrel
Grovbe
Lawrence T. Long
S. Loudoun and
Gerrard Sts
Winchester Police Department
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Kline
LBJ
Bar Association
Clarke
Berryville, Cchs
Alevga
Hopyard
Jack*cummins
D. K. Russell & Sons
Peace
Mr. Gravatt
Lynwood Gravatt
American Legion Hall
Littie
Richard G. Keller
South End
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