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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1964

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Cigarettes Rally From Slump In June Sales

Washington AP reports U.S. cigarette shipments rose about 8.5 percent in June 1964 from May, while small cigars collapsed from 190 million to 38 million. The rebound follows a January Ter ry committee report, with April upturn and June surpassing June 1963. Industry and cancer groups clash over tobacco health links.

Washington Internal Revenue Service Luther L. Terry Council For Tobacco Research U.S.A

Civil rights leader urges vigorous enforcement of new law

Roy Wilkins pressed Democratic platform writers to pledge vigorous enforcement of the Civil Rights Act and contrast with what he called the Republicans’ evasive framing. He warned riots cannot be condoned and urged context of deprivation. A Southern moderates’ compromise was rejected as insufficient.

Washington Roy Wilkins Wilkins Democratic Platform Committee Pierre Pelham Alabama

Savage Murder of UN Officials in Congo

Congo driver recounts the slaying of two UN figures on a mercy mission near Bukavu. French ILO official Jean Plicque and UNHCR representative Francois Preziosi were hacked with machetes and shot amid a mob of Watusi and Congolese rebels. The attackers halted their car as armed assailants surrounded the convoy near Lake Kivu.

Leopoldville the Congo U.N Watasi Jean Plicque Bukavu International Labor Organization Plicque Francois Preziosi U.N. High Commission For Refugees Preziosi Lake Kivu Congo Rwanda George Yogolero Watusis Yogolero

Not All Sleek Convertibles Pick Up Girls

MALIBU California AP Some men in sleek little convertibles pick up girls Gordon F Buck Jr 29 I picked up a horse One minute Buck was doing 65 mph in his little German Porsche on Highway 191A The next he had a passenger in the front seat a horse named Gambler Buck s car hit Gambler in the rear flipping him into the seat said the California Highway Patrol Buck swerved off the road Gambler got out and galloped off A veterinarian said Gambler who lives on a nearby ranch suffered only a few bruises and slight emotional upset Buck s car was dented the windshield was broken and the inside needed sweeping but it still runs.

Malibu Calif Gordon F. Buck Jr Buck Gambler California Highway Patrol

Keating Challenged For Senate Nomination

New York AP Rep Paul A Fino Bronx County Republican chairman challenges Sen Kenneth B Keating for the GOP U S Senate nomination over his refusal to back the national ticket Keating announced a second term but may face a floor fight at the Aug 31 Republican State Committee meeting Gov Nelson A Rockefeller and other leaders welcomed the move while Frank Becker and Steven Derounian backed Fino Keating noted deep differences with Barry Goldwater and did not rule out backing the ticket Clare Boothe Luce potential Conservative candidate could siphon votes for Keating

New York Paul A. Fino Bronx County Kenneth B. Keating Rochester GOP U.S. Senate Fino Keating Barry Goldwater Fine Washington Republican State Committee Keat Nelson A. Rockefeller Fred A. Young Jacob K. Javits Frank J. Becker Steven B. Derounian Becker Goldwater William E. Miller Miller New York State Clare Boothe Luce Senate

Johnson Relieved From TV Debate Decision

Senate Democrats killed a bill to suspend equal time rules for a TV presidential debate, delaying a Johnson and Goldwater confrontation. The 44-41 vote, all Democrats opposing the tabling, follows White House talks with President Johnson as party leaders seek to avoid forcing a debate.

Washington Senate Johnson Sen Barry Goldwater Pastore Goldwater United States White House

Strictly His Own Idea to Kill Oswald Quote

New York AP report quotes Jack Ruby saying it was strictly his own idea to kill Lee Harvey Oswald. Journal-American excerpt cites Kilgallen story claiming Ruby spoke to Warren Commission about the Kennedy case. The piece notes commission transcripts and potential mid September report release.

Oswald Ruby New York Jacki Ruby Warren Commission Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy Journal Dallas Times-Herald Commission U.S Earl Warren Washington New York Times Journal-American The Times Dallas FBI Miss Kilgallen Warren Melvin Belli

Denny's Comm Auction Tonight at 7 O'clock

Auction notice for Denny's Commercial auction sale listing furniture appliances and tools to be sold tonight at seven o'clock with items available for bidding.

Denny's

Howard to Face Hearing in Loudoun County Slayings

Otha Howard named in a Loudoun County warrant as the slayer of J Churchill Newcomb, a wealthy landowner stabbed Feb 28 1962. A preliminary hearing is set for Aug 27 at 2 pm in Leesburg in Judge John Dudley’s courtroom.

Otha T. Howard Loudoun County J. Churchill Newcomb Loudoun John Dudley Leesburg Howard Waltrie Naomi Hoover E. M. Snow Luther Durham, Jr Frederick Southwestern State Hospital Marion Star Frederick County Elliott D. Marshall George Whitacre Peter K. McKee David G. Simpson, Jr

Job Corps Camp Will Open in Va

Interior Secretary Udall announced 14 job corps camps to start this fall for over 1,300 men in 12 states with more than 75 camps to open by June 30 next year. Virginia site Triple Shrine in Colonial National Historical Park near Yorktown will host 200 men performing maintenance and preservation work.

Washington Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall Udall Interior Interior Department Arizona California Colorado Maryland Virginia Massachusetts New Mexico New York Oregon Utah Wyoming Triple Shrine Colonial National Historical Park Yorktown York County

Police Hunt Stolen 1964 Pontiac In Berryville

City police issue a multi state alert as they search for a turquoise 1964 Pontiac owned by Carl Bud Lewis of 314 E Main St Berryville missing from a downtown parking space more than 24 hours ago. Virginia license 743 100.

Carl “Bud ” Lewis Main St Berryville Virginia

Olympic Star Syncom 3 Satellite Soars Into Orbit

The Syncom 3 communications satellite launched from Cape Kennedy on a transfer orbit aiming to become the first truly synchronous station high above the Pacific. Officials hailed early success as it must complete 12 days of maneuvers to reach its operational position while preparing for Olympic television demonstrations with North America and Europe.

Cape Kennedy Fla Japan North America Europe Pacific Ocean U.S United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Syncom 3

Johnson calls for law and order over racial troubles

President Johnson urged the nation to respect law and order in a speech to the Citizens Committee for Community Relations. He warned against street rioters and warned that disorder harms all and that Americans must work together through the Civil Rights era. He also criticized speculation about how whites and Blacks would vote in the upcoming election.

Washington Johnson Citizens Committee For Community Relations Harkeey Citisens

Perry Engineering Co Inc Phone Number Change

Perry Engineering Co Inc announces new contact number 667 4310 for all inquiries and service requests.

Boyd’s Drug Store Perry Engineering Co., Inc

Johnson family wealth tops 3.48 million dollars in 1967 report

An accounting firm hired for the presidency shows the Johnsons with a 3.48 million net worth as of July 31, 1967. First Lady accounts total 2.13 million, while President Johnson holds about 378 thousand. Daughters Lynda Bird and Luci Baines are listed with roughly 490 thousand each.

Washington Johnson Haskins & Sells Lynda Bird Luci Baines Lynda Bird Johnson Robert van Arsdale Everett Shiffler New York van Arsdale

Turkish Air Units Rejoin Atlantic Defense System

Turkish air units withdrawn from the Atlantic defense system last week were returned today to command. This reversal restores active participation in collective defense amid ongoing NATO alignment.

Paris Atlantic Alliance Tomato Command

Weather Front Moves Into Virginia Causing Cooler Trend

A cold front advanced into Virginia bringing cooler temperatures and a shift in conditions. Forecasters expect a drop in daytime highs and a mix of sun and clouds across the region as the system passes.

Corrigan Rug Cleaners Notice at Northside Lanes

Northside Lanes will close August 19 and 20 for ree finishing of lanes per Corrigan Rug Cleaners notice.

Corrigan

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