MIGs Engage Skyhawks 70 Miles South of Hanoi
Two MiG 17 fighters fired on four U S Navy A 4 Skyhawks attacking a train 70 miles south of Hanoi. Skyhawks evaded damage and damaged four boxcars. pilots did not return fire. The encounter marked the farthest south known for enemy jets in the war.
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Saigon
South Wet Nam
Hanoi
U.S
Oriskany
North Viet Nam
Navy
Air Force
Marine
Haiphong
Panhandle
South Viet Nam
Thanh Hoa
Tuc Tranh
Death of C R McCann Political Leader in Frederick County
Charles Richard McCann 94 longtime chairman of the Frederick County Democratic party died at his daughter's home near Albin. Born July 6 1872 on Bell vue farm near Stephenson he held multiple public posts including Frederick County treasurer director at Farmers and Merchants Bank and member of state government reorganization committees. He also bred Polled Shorthorn cattle and was active in Freemasonry Grace Lutheran Church and Love Lodge. He married Isabel Metz then Gertrude Polhamus and survived by five children, three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Mrs Calkin's home with burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Flowers omitted.
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Charles Richard McCann
Frederick County
T. J. Calkin
Albin
Mr. McCann
Bellvue
Stephenson
James K
Sarah. Crone McCann
Winchester High School
Bryan and Stratton Business College
Baltimore
McCann
Winchester - Martinsburg
Winchester Cold Storage
U.S
Harry F. Byrd
Ray Robinson
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Byrd
Virginia
San Francisco
James M. Cox
Harry L. McCann
Love Lodge
AF & AM
Hiram Lodge
Grace Lutheran Church
Isabel Metz
Gertrude Polhamus
Thomas K. McCann
Dorothy Rice
Isabel Calkin
William Milhollen
Winchester
Betty Ann Marshall
Ruth Madow
Thomas K. McCann, Jr
Calkin
William E. Eisenberg
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Reapportionment Commission Set to Redraw Frederick County Lines
Frederick County reapportionment panel begins district realignment after public hearings attended by about 20 residents. Chairman Tom Rosenberger notes legal limits require districts of at least 30 square miles and populations within 10 percent, with Back Creek and Gainesboro seen as the main challenges.
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Tom Rosenberger
Elliot Marshall
Back Creek
Gainesboro
Machinists Move Toward Ratification of Airline Settlement
Details emerge on a three year, about 90 million dollar package for 35,400 machinists at Eastern National Northwest Trans World and United. The agreement includes an eight percent wage rise and a cost of living escalator sought by the union. Ratification votes were planned nationwide with a Friday deadline amid airline flight resume expectations.
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P. L. Roy Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Siemiller
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World
United
White House
Congress
House Rules Committee
Senate
Four Men Caught Robbing Stephens City Hardware
Four Baltimore youths were captured in the act of robbing Stephens City Hardware. A two hour chase followed as state and county police pursued two suspects on foot. Rob bennett and Isaac Rogers were arrested. Hayes and Nuckles escaped but were later captured. The four are jailed on statutory burglary and larceny charges.
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Stephens City Hardware
Baltimore
Stephens City
Howard Cook
Robert W. Bennett
Isaac Rogers
Timberville, Va
R. W. Hayes
Robert Nuckles
Rt. 81
Rt. 522 South
Anderson
Bauserman
Click
Coverstone
Greene
Taylor
J. W. Kincaid
Sheetz
Malbone
W. Waters
Stephens City Tastee-Freet
Rogers
P. F. Click
Frederick County
Bipartisan effort to call Ready Reserve for up to 18 months
In Washington the Senate weighs an amendment to the $58 billion defense appropriation to authorize the president to call up for as long as 18 consecutive months thousands of Ready Reserve members not previously on active duty. Sens. Russell and Saltonstall back the plan, aiming to cover over 500,000 reservists, while Defense Sec. McNamara opposes civilian reserve calls for Vietnam duty.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Russell
Armed Services Committee
Saltonstall
Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
Appropriations Committee
Downtown stores to open Monday nights for shoppers
About 15 downtown shops, including Sears per manager Anthony LePore, plan to stay open until 9 p.m. Mondays next week, extending beyond the current Friday nights. Ward Plaza stores already operate 9 p.m. Monday to Saturday. LePore cited customer service needs and did not name the participating stores.
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Anthony LePore
Sears
Ward Plaza
LePore
Marches Expand Into White Chicago Areas In Open Housing Push
Civil rights leaders vow to broaden marches into white Chicago neighborhoods until housing is open to Negroes. Albert Raby says eight groups will enter Jefferson Park and downtown areas including the Real Estate Board as planning for a housing summit proceeds. The conference aims to discuss open housing, not end marches amid past violence.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Albert A. Raby
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
Jefferson Park
Northwest Side
Chicago Real Estate Board
James W. Montgomery
Episcopal Diocese of
New Orleans
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Edgar Labat
Clifton A. Peret
Appeals Court
Labat
Middletown Parade to Honor Actress Diana Ely as Grand Marshal
Actress and dancer Diana Ely, daughter of Judge Nathaniel J. Ely, will serve as Grand Marshal of Middletown Firemen’s Parade Thursday at 7 p.m. Ely, a Wayside Theater 1967 performer and Jackson College graduate, will pursue theater after June graduation. The arts week features painters, weavers, sculptors, and the Belle Grove openings with a Candlelight Reception Saturday. the Ladies Auxiliary Bake Sale is Sunday.
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Diana Ely
Nathaniel J, Ely
Bethesda
Prickley Point Farms
Princess Anne
Middletown
Miss Ely
Wayside Theater
Jackson College
Medford
Mass
New York City Ballet
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Belle Grove
The
Middletown Fire Co
Court dissolves restraining order on hearings by HUAC
A three judge court threw out the temporary restraining order against the House Committee on Un-American Activities hearings scheduled to open. The ruling allows the committee to proceed while keeping open the possibility of a future hearing on the constitutional question. Extra police were posted around the House office building as witnesses awaiting deliberation waited at the courthouse.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
American Civil Liberties Union
Dist
Howard F. Corcoran
ACLU
U.S. Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
David L. Bazelon
Bazelon
Corcoran
Charles Fahy
Joe R. Pool
DeTex
Allen M. Krebs
Walter D. Teague
New York City
Virginia Warm Wet Spell Edges Toward Front
Virginia remains warm and humid with scattered showers as a cold front moves from the Midwest toward the Old Dominion. The front will cross the state Thursday bringing cooler, less humid conditions.
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Richmond
Virginia
Midwest
Old Dominion
Wanted Girl in Pressing Dept
Help wanted for pressing department at Pingley and Carper. Apply in person at the shop to inquire about the position and requirements.
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Pingley & Carper
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Migs Venture
C.R. McCann
North Vietnamese
Welltown Methodist Church
Phu Lieu
Hue
Commission
Audrey Coleman
Frederick County Reapportionment Commission
Solomon
L.M. Bauserman
Rt. 11
Lacy Anderson
Southeast Asia
Marcus Blahove
Bernice Coffman
John Copp
Edward Ann
James Bennett
Carolyn Egell
F & M Nat
Frederick Co. Court House
Loudoun
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