Hope to Bring Nevada Fires Under Control Today
Elko Nevada AP professional firefighters sought to contain four large fires in northeastern Nevada burning about 162 000 acres with another 13 000 acres scorched in northern and central regions over the weekend Lightning sparked most blazes A Boise pilot died returning to Boise after ferrying firefighters Two Elko ranchers suffered serious burns while building a fire line Clair Whitlock BLM director said containment was likely today Indian fighters from New Mexico joined 500 on the lines Additional crews fought fires statewide Most land affected was ranch land with no major building losses Campground destroyed in the Tolyabe National Forest southwest of Austin contained and expected to be controlled today
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May Launches Senate Campaign Attacking Byrd in Virginia
May, 68, a retired executive turned cattle farmer, opened his bid for the U.S. Senate with a speech in Norfolk calling incumbent Harry F. Byrd, 77, a long-time Washington veteran. He urged organization and cited Byrd’s tenure and debt concerns as key contrasts, noting Byrd’s voting record against his party.
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Wincheste r Frederick BPW Seeks Calendar Support
The Winchester Frederick BPW calls for calendar ads as its annual birthday and anniversary project. Last year surpassed 500 subscriptions, but this year lags. letters have gone out and deadlines set. Advertising deadline is Oct 1 with the calendar printing near Christmas. Contact Mrs Earley 662 6561 or Mrs Dorothy Lindsay 662 4634 for details.
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BPW
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Moon Photographs Sent 110 Nations From Washington
President Johnson announces sending Ranger 7 moon photographs to 110 nations as a gesture for peaceful space use. He frames the images as a bid to keep space free from earthly aggression and to promote human knowledge for human betterment.
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N W Grant Dies First Air Surgeon of U S Air Force
Maj. Gen. David N W Grant the first air surgeon of the U S Air Force died at home in Winter Park Fla He retired in 1946 after 30 years service He was Gen Hap Arnold's personal physician 1939 46 and led the American Red Cross blood program in 1951.
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Auto Workers to Hear Big 3 Counter-Offers
AP reports as Walter Reuther warns the three automakers will not offer realistic counter-proposals to the UAW demands. GM Ford and Chrysler prepare secret offers ahead of wage, pension and retirement gains talks. Current three year pacts end August 31 with a 2.5 percent annual raise and a $3.01 average hourly wage.
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Walter P. Reuther
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Chrysler
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Reuther
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Formation of the Federation of South Arabia 1959
The Federation of South Arabia formed in 1959 includes 13 sultanates and emirates plus Aden, the former British crown colony. Its capital is Al Ittihad.
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Sultanates
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