UN Veto Sparks Vote on Czechoslovakia Condemnation
The UN Security Council rejected an eight-nation resolution to condemn the Soviet bloc occupation of Czechoslovakia as the Soviet Union vetoed the measure 10 to 2 with three abstentions. Soviet Ambassador Malik cited defending a just cause as he vetoed at 3:28 a.m. and signaled plans to block a follow up resolution.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Czechoslovakia
Jacob Malik
U.S
George W. Ball
Soviet Union
Malik
Ball
United Nations
Ignatieff
Brazil
Senegal
United States
Britain
France
Canada
Denmark
Paraguay
East Germany
Poland
Hungary
Bulgaria
Czechosloakia
Jan Muzik
Rat bite sends 9 year old girl for rabies treatment
Cheryl Ann Fairclaw, 9, was bitten on the index finger by a rat outside her Valley Mill Road home. She began a four day rabies vaccine regimen after hospital treatment at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Her father Gilbert Fairclaw urged action against rats after the incident.
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Cheryl Ann Fairclaw
Valley Mill Road
Gilbert Franklin Fairclaw
The
Star
Cheryl Ann
Timothy
Stephen
Fairclaws
Peanut
Cheryl
Bradford S. Bennett
Weekend Heatwave Forecast Sees Record Likely Break
Forecasters warn of hot conditions this weekend with overnight lows in the 70s and a potential record high near 98 degrees. Officials urge precautions for heat exposure and sun safety across the region.
Rat Bait Distributed In Residential Section
The health department sanitized area east of the city by distributing about 200 poison candy kisses containing red squill. Sanitarians began at 10:30 a.m. and left roughly three bait pieces per house near garbage areas. Residents were advised to keep pets indoors during baiting and may call the health department to request bait.
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Health Department
Shenandoah Hills
J.F .Wisniewskie
Norfolk
State Health Department
Bureau of Solid Waste and Vector Control
Wisniewskie
Old City
Pope Paul VI Opens Latin America Visit With Humble soil Kiss
Pope Paul VI drew massive crowds in Bogota as he kissed the soil on arrival, hailed as a pope of hope. He travels by helicopter to San Jose Field near Mosquera for a vast gathering with Latin American peasants and a high level address on Church roles in the region. The day includes ordaining 161 priests and 41 deacons for the International Eucharistic Congress amid vocations decline.
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Colombia
Paul VI
San Jose
Mosquera
Latin America
Delivery Boy Full Time Apply in Person
Job notice for a delivery position at Boyd's Drug Store Inc. applicants must apply in person at the store location.
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Boyd’s Drug Store Inc
South Vietnam Hit By Large Scale Rocket and Mortar Attacks
South Vietnam faced a new wave of more than 50 rockets and mortars across the country from the Mekong Delta to the DMZ. Heavy ground fighting persisted with U S and allied forces reporting high enemy casualties while defending key positions near Da Nang and around Saigon. The Green Beret camp at Duck Lap near the Cambodian border endured a major assault as U S airpower intensified strikes on infiltration routes and suspected base camps.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Machelen
Mekong Delta
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Nguyen van Thieu
Dau Tikong
Kennedy Associates Fight for Strong Vietnam Peace Plank
The Kennedy inner circle presses for the strongest possible peace plank at the Democratic convention as delegates from several states remain uncommitted. Theodore Sorensen says the platform must include a firm call to halt bombing in North Vietnam or risk the November election. The group opposes Humphrey and shuns McCarthy while awaiting uncommitted California New York Indiana Nebraska delegates.
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Chicago
Sorensen
Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
D. Mass
North Vietnam
Sen. Kennedy
California
New York
Indiana
Nebraska
Los Angeles
Peaches and Stanley De-Concise Prize Sale at Stand
Roadside stand two miles east of Berryville on Route 7 sells peaches and Stanley prune products. Miller Hardware advertises De-Con rat killer.
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Peaches & Stanley
Berryville
Rte
Miller Hardware
Mill Picnic Closes Tomorrow at Italian Villa Lasagna
The annual Clearbrook Woolen Shop event wraps up tomorrow with an Italian Villa Lasagna dinner hosted tonight. Reg. 2.15. Pricing noted as $1.25 for meals in a fully air conditioned setting.
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Clearbrook Woolen
Lasagna
Frederick County Schools Start Full Day On Monday
Frederick County Public Schools begin the 1968 69 session with a full day schedule. The cafeteria will be open in all schools and bus routes will follow the published Star timetable. Parents are urged to help children board the correct bus and drivers to observe school bus laws.
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Frederick County
Melton Wright
Star
Wright
Dance Tonight at Papermill Ad With Rhythm Orchids
Music by The Rhythm Orchids at Little Mac's Restaurant featured tonight. Papermill ad lists a 50 cent cover charge for entry.
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Little Mac’s
Papermill
Svoboda in Moscow for talks amid Prague strike
Defiant Czechoslovaks staged a one hour general strike protesting the Soviet led invasion. President Ludvik Svoboda departed Prague for talks with Soviet leaders in Moscow as streets stood deserted and arrests were reported. The U S Embassy moved hundreds of Americans and foreigners toward Austria while Soviet tanks occupied bridges and a border halt was visible on the main highway.
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Prague
Ludvik Svoboda
Moscow
Fos
Free Radio
Svoboda
Hradcany Castle
U.S
Austria
West Germany
Stavka Streik
Hot and humid weather persists in Virginia as high pressure holds
Richmond reports conditions remain hot and humid as a flat high pressure system continues to pull warm moist air north from the Gulf of Mexico.
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Richmond
Virginia
Gulf of Mexico
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