Goldwater Attacks Johnson Policy Makers At Radio Relay Meet
Sen. Barry Goldwater criticizes U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union in a statement supporting anti antisemitism condemnation legislation. He plans a non political talk at the American Radio Relay League meeting in New York and a return that night before private meetings with business leaders.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Soviet Union
New York
American Radio Relay League
Paul Wagner
Goldwater
U.S
WB Lovsiskera
Nine foot sunflower blooms noted in Winchester garden
Mrs. H. Clay Manuel of 528 Battle Ave reports a nine foot sunflower with 23 blooms. The Blossomettes, a Winchester group, earned four first and two second place awards across parades in Fort Ashby W Va Harper's Ferry Lorton and Stanford County events during Aug 7 week. Boyd's Drug Store announces new phone numbers 667-4870 and 667-4871.
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H. Clay Manuel
Battle Ave
Blossomettes
Winchester
Mineral C
Ft. Ashby
W.va
Stafford County
Harper’s Ferry
Gunston
Lorton
Boyd’s Drug Store
Kennedy Keating Senate Race Draws National Figures
New York politics center on Democrat Robert F. Kennedy challenging Republican incumbent Kenneth B. Keating for the U.S. Senate seat. Mayor Robert F. Wagner endorsed Kennedy driving party unity, while Kennedy prepares residency moves and top aides. Stratton vows a floor fight over residency eligibility. Conservative and Republican factions debate endorsements and nominations ahead of August conventions. Clare Boothe Luce weighs a possible Conservative bid.
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New York
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Kenneth B. Keating
Robert F. Wagner
Nw York
Kennedy
Virginia
Massachusetts
Wagner
Samuel
Stratton
Amsterdam
Keate
GOP
Keating
Conservative Party of
Clare Boothe Luce
Connecticut
Italy
For Sale Stock Shares and Contact Number
For sale listing of stock including Geen Chemical Co 15 shares Farmers and Merchants National Bank 4 shares Winchester Cold Storage contact 662 5032 for details.
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Geen ‘Chemical Co
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Winchester Cold Storage
Congolese forces win major victory in eastern Congo battle
The Congolese army seized Bukavu after a three day fight that killed about 300 people and possibly seven Europeans. U S and Katangan troops helped drive rebels from Kivu Province while three Americans reported missing were said to be alive in Rwanda. The win marks the government’s first significant success in months and preserves a toehold in the east where rebels hold Albertville and Stanleyville.
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Leopoldville
Congo
Moise Tshombe
Bukavu
U.S
Kivu
Washington
State Department
Rwanda
Kigali
Albertville
Stanleyville
Shenandoah Trustees Re-elected by Virginia Conference
Twelve trustees of Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music were re elected by the Virginia Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. The conference met at the college to hear committee reports and finish business. Three Winchester trustees were reelected: Judge W E Edwards Clarence F Schenck and Marvin D Weaver.
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Shenandoah ‘College and
Conservatory of Music
Virginia
Evangelical United’ Brethren Church
Racey
J. Gordon Howard
East Central
Winchester
W. E. Edwards
Clarence F. Schenck
Marvin D. Weaver
J. Justin Barger
Petersburg
W.va
Robert L. Bridgers
Harrisonburg
Millard R. Floyd
Keyser
W. Va
Howard L. Fulk
Martinsburg
Carl W. Hiser
Cumberland
Lana Long
Hagerstown
George E. Schn
Mississippi Seating Battle Threatens Democratic Convention
A heated credentials committee hearing will decide whether a mostly Black Mississippi Freedom Democratic party or the regular Mississippi Democratic Party should represent Mississippi at the upcoming Democratic National Convention. Alabama's seating may also be questioned as its electors are labeled independent Democrats. The Johnson administration faces a dilemma amid possible floor clashes when the convention opens Monday.
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Atlantic City
Mississippi
David Lawrence
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Freedom Democratic Party
Johnson
Speculation on LBJ VP Pick as Governors Gather
President Johnson may announce his vice presidential choice after meeting most of the 34 Democratic governors. White House secretary George Reedy said no definite selection is known. Convention in Atlantic City will nominate both tickets, with Humphrey McCarthy and Mansfield Muskie Brown as leading names in the VP derby. Four Southern governors Wallace Faubus McKeithen Johnson plan to skip the White House session. Johnson said the talks would cover federal state relations and effects of federal activity on state economies.
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George Reedy
White House
Johnson
Reedy
Atlantic City
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate
Eugene J. McCarthy
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Edmund 8. Muskie
Maine
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
California
George Wallace
Alabama
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
John McKeithen
Louisiana
Paul Johnson
Mississippi
Congress
Supreme Court
Platform Committee
Vention
House
Johnson urges cool as convention splits over civil rights plea
President Johnson guides Democratic stance at the Atlantic City convention as the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenges the regular Mississippi delegation. The fight centers on seating and party loyalty with Humphrey as front runner for running mate while platform debates hinge on civil rights plank questions.
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Atlantic City
Johnson
Mississippi
Alabama
David L. Lawrence
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Paul Johnson
South
Lawrence
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
George C. Wallace
Platform Committee
Eight Die In Pre Dawn U S 1 Crash Near Sanford
In heavy fog two cars collided on U S 1 eight miles south of Sanford North Carolina killing eight people and injuring a young boy. The victims include two families the Bones of Carrboro and the Newsberrys of Laurinburg with four members from each family perishing. A Bone boy of about seven survived with serious injuries.
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Sanford
N.C
U.S. 1
J.M. Hardin
Richard W. Bone
Carrboro
Edsel M. Newberry
Laurinburg
Hardin
Democrats Weigh Platform Planks On Controversial Issues
Democratic platform writers at the convention city debated whether to address reapportionment, school prayer, and extremism. Rep. Carl Albert led a routine draft while White House liaison kept the tone aligned with the Johnson Kennedy administration. A civil rights plank was a likely later addition.
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Supreme Court
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
House
Albert
Johnson
White House
Kennedy Johnson
Virginia says population not top apportionment issue
A Virginia attorney general brief to the State Supreme Court argues population equality must yield to community of interest and contiguity for congressional districts. The filing responds to Jack R. Wilkins suit seeking district realignment or at large elections.
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Richmond
Virginia
Robert Y. Button
State Supreme Court
Button
Norfolk
Jack R. Wilkins
Wilkins
High Court
General Assembly
Cleo Heads Toward Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands
A small but dangerous hurricane Cleo with winds to 80 mph moves toward Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. It was 450 miles east southeast of San Juan and predicted to continue west northwest for about 12 hours with warnings across Leeward Islands and watches for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Miami
Fla
Cleo
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
San Juan
Leeward Islands
Dominica
Leewards
St. Lueia
Weather Bureau
Sleeping Sickness Kills 14 in Houston Outbreak
Houston reports fourteen deaths from encephalitis linked to a sleeping sickness outbreak. Health chief Dr. C A Pigford warns peak is ahead and more cases and deaths will occur. Emergency facilities will be set up at Baylor University for rapid diagnoses. Entomologists and zoologists will collect mosquitoes and birds to identify the carrier and source.
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Houston, Tex
Houston
C. A. Pigford
Pigford
Baylor University
Weather Drenches Virginia With Warm Humid Air
A warm air mass covered Virginia bringing hot and humid conditions for the weekend. The National Weather Service warns of rising heat and uncomfortable humidity levels across the state.
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Richmond
Virginia
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