Riots Eat Through Saigon Hue and Da Nang Buildings
Teen mobs in Saigon Hue and Da Nang sacked and burned buildings amid rising anti government sentiment in South Viet Nam. In Da Nang a grenade wounded three demonstrators and a woman died after a second blast as Americans fired warning shots. Police stood by while rioters attacked a village near a barracks and doused fires. Khanh ordered calm and called for unity as student and Buddhist opposition grows against his emergency regime.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hue
da Nang
U.S
South China Sea
Khanh
Local Gardener Grows Seven-Pound Haltan Squash at Messilla
Ton RUSSELL L Brown of Front Royal Road shows a Haltan squash weighing seven pounds. While remodeling the old home Messilla in Clarke County owned by Mrs Betty Meade Stewart Elsa of White Post, Bertie Clarke began selling eggs. On April 1 1911 he sold seven dozen at 18 cents per dozen, totaling 91 cents for the week.
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Russell L. Brown
Rt. 1
Front Royal Road
Messilla
Clarke County
Betty Meade Stewart Elsa
White
Post
Bertie Clarke
Frederick County Schools Set to Open Next Monday
Frederick County schools begin the 1964 65 term next Monday August 31 with buses running on prior schedules. Some first grades start a modified day at Kline Miller Robinson and Stonewall with morning or afternoon sessions. Registration for the year was completed August 17. additional registration occurs Tuesday September 1 for unregistered pupils.
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Frederick County
White Hadi
Highview
Armel
Gibsony
Ils
Kline Miller
Robinson
Stonewall
Stonewall School
Brucetown
Red Bud
Red Bud Road
Pennsylvania Ave
Stephenson Area
Bald Eagle Dies On Power Lines In California
A bald eagle with a 73 inch wingspan attempted a landing on a San Bernardino power line and short circuited to death after touching two lines on Sunday. The incident highlights the risks of birds near electrical infrastructure and was reported by AP.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Houston Battles Sleeping Sickness
Houston fights encephalitis and sleeping sickness on four fronts as cases rise. At Ben Taub Hospital nine patients are under investigation with 120 reported in the area. four confirmed by lab tests. Public Health Service teams assist with case mapping and reporting while mosquito traps are deployed citywide and spraying proceeds despite weekend rain.
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Houston, Tex
Houston
Ben Taub
C. A. Pigford
Pigford
U.S. Public Health Service
Atlanta
William D. Sudia
Atlanta Center
Jim Henry
Houston Civil Defense Office
Nickies Beauty Salon Vacation Detour Schedule
Nickies Beauty Salon announces a vacation period from September 3 to September 10. Clients are advised to reschedule appointments and contact the salon for urgent needs during the break.
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Nickies Beauty Salon
Berryville Fairgrounds Buzzing for Week-Long Clarke County Fair
Raritan air grounds at Berryville teem with activity as 14 rides prepare for operation and the Ape Show with seven apes draws crowds. Stanley Hutchinson of Peters burg leads Holiday Shows and chairs Virginia County Fair Association. Livestock entries arrive to compete for prizes amid busy tents and refreshment stands.
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Berryville
Raritan Air Grounds
Clarke County
Stanley Hutchinson
Petersburg
Virginia County Fair Association
Fairgrounds
Farmer Slain in Fauquier County. Son Sought
Fauquier County sheriff reports 55 year old Lloyd Cassell shot dead in his Calverton home. Mrs Elizabeth Cassell found him about 9 p m. The victim left five children. The killer is believed to be his missing 18 year old son Whitey Cassell, described as an outstanding scholar.
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Warrenton
Fauquier County
Calverton
Fauquier Couty
Hall
Lloyd Cassell
Elizabeth Cassell
Whitey Cassell
Atmosphere at Democratic convention in Atlantic City smirks
In Atlantic City the scene around the Claridge and Steel Pier brims with camera crews and banners as delegates, editors, and onlookers sample a holiday mood. President Johnson draws measured support while Goldwater looms as the more stirring figure, leaving readers to judge the convention’s emotional tone.
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Barry Goldwater
Teamster Union
Justice Department
Perle Mesta
New Jersey
Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Johnson seeks party unity at 1964 Democratic convention
At Atlantic City the 1964 Democratic gathering opens as President Johnson aims to avoid North South rifts and keeps control of the ticket. Rumors center on Hubert Humphrey as a likely running mate while civil rights plank and Mississippi delegation seating dominate early debates. Demonstrators protest Mississippi Freedom Dean group seating.
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Good Fellows
John Bailey
Democratic National Committee
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Atlantic City
N.J
Johnson
Nomi
Washington
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
LBJ
Alabama
Mississippi
Platform
Credentials Committee
David L. Lawrence
Pennsylvania
National Party
George C. Wallace
Eugene (Bull) Conner
Birmingham
Freedom Democratic Party
Platform Committee
Convention Hall
Humphrey
Democratic National Convention Monday Program
Tonight's convention program lists time uncertain with platform committee plank on domestic policy. Proceedings begin at 7 30 p m EST with invocation by Celestine J Damiano and welcome address by Richard J Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.J
Platform Committee
Celestine J. Damiano
Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
John O
Pastore
Rhode Island
Committee
Rules and Order of Business
Carl Sanders
Georgia
J. Albert House Jr
Young Democratic Clubs
Davie Bruce Marth
American Legion
David Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Franklin Clark Fry
Dedication Ends EUB Meeting in Virginia Conference
The Virginia Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church wrapped up its meeting with pastoral appointments and the dedication of a new dormitory at Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music. In the Winchester area Rev. C. W. Tinsman concludes his pastorate of the Winchester Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Conference of the
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
Winchester
C. W. Tinsman
Cleo Rages Caribbean Wreaks Death and Destruction
Hurricane Cleo roared through the Caribbean with 140 mile per hour winds, killing at least 14 people and injuring about 100 while causing up to 50 million dollars in damage across Guadeloupe Dominican Republic and nearby regions. Forecasts warned Jamaica could face landfall tonight and Haiti Cuba could also be affected as the storm tracks northwest.
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Cleo
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Jamaica
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Caribbean
Puerto Rico
Guadeloupe Islands
Weather Bureau
Hispaniola
Flora
Weather Drier Air Arrives Over State
A mass of cooler and drier air moved over the state last night dropping temperatures and humidity. Pleasant weather is forecast through Tuesday.
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Richmond
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Cedar Creek
Robinson School
Colonial Heights
Paper Mill Road
Fauquier
June White
Claridge
Joe Rauh
Mississippi Freedon Riders
Young Citizens For Johnson Committee
Clare Boothe Luce
Miles
Miami
Cuba
Republic
Atlantic Ocean
Puerto Aio
Prince
San Juan
Caribeen Sea
Venezuela
Cuapmoupe
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Alfred L. Snapp Packing House
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