Vietnam Junta Haggles Amid Rising Da Nang Riots
In Saigon Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh failed to win backing from the 60 member ruling military council to quit politics amid fresh bloodshed. Riots in Da Nang and Hue left 11 dead and 61 wounded as troops fired over crowds. Police arrested 40 rioters. demonstrations challenged government and fears mounted of a Viet Cong move on Saigon.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Revolutionary Military Council
Tran Thien Khiem
Khanh
da Nang
Hue
South Viet Nam
General Staff Headquarters
Saigon Aire
Mrs Byrd Dies at Rosemont Home near Berryville
Anne Douglas Beverley Byrd wife of U S Senator Harry F Byrd of Virginia died at Rosemont near Berryville at 77 from a coronary thrombosis. Funeral set for 11 a m at Christ Episcopal Church burial in Mount Hebron. Survived by Sen Byrd and several grandchildren and relatives. Flowers requested to be omitted.
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Anne Douglas Beverley Byrd
U.S
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Rosemont
Berryville
Christ Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron
Thomas Thomson Byrd
Winchester
Richard E. Byrd, Jr
Clarke County
Senator Byrd
Christ Church
Richmond
Sen. Byrd
Byrd
Cuba
Harry F. Guggenheim
Shoreham
Washington
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Grace Episcopal Church
Sen
Sen. Byrd, Jr
Bradshaw Beverley Byrd
Richard Evelyn Byrd
J. Gray Beverley
Charlottesville
Beverley, Bigelow Byrd
Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr
Lucy Bradshaw Byrd
William Benton Byrd
Westwood Byrd
Annie Byrd
J. Gray Beverley, Jr
New York City
James Bradshaw Beverley
Ili
Nelia Beverley McKrell
Westwood Beverley Byrd
Town Crier notes birthdays and county volunteers
The item highlights Charles M. Rosenberger former Frederick County supervisor turning 88 and Lyndon B. Johnson turning 57. It also details Clarke Fair volunteers with many spending long hours, including a Raritan family of five working at the fair and debt incurred to buy and improve the fair grounds.
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Charles M. Rosenberger
Frederick County
Clarke Fair
Nickies Beauty Salon Vacation Closure Notice
Nickies Beauty Salon will be closed September 3rd to 10th for vacation. Notice: There will be a regular meeting of Handley Council 634 UC T Friday August 28 at Lions Shelter 8 00 p m Jas R Brandon Sec y
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Nickies Beauty Salon
Handley Council
U.C.T
Lions Shelter
Jas
Brandon
Sec’y
Virginia to Expect Showers as Front Edges In
Weather forecast for Virginia calls for warm humid air ahead of a weak cold front bringing showers and thunderstorms today and tonight. A high pressure center over Pennsylvania should bring drier cooler conditions by Thursday.
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Richmond
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Insecticide Dole Out For War on Mosquitoes in Houston
Houston residents flocked to fire stations for free insecticide as suspected sleeping sickness cases rose to 216. Firemen at 55 stations mixed spray while a helicopter and 40 trucks fogged breeding grounds. Dr. C A Pigford warned rains could boost swarms and cases in 1 to 2 weeks.
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Houston, Tex
Moose Chicken Bar-B-Q Set for Saturday Aug 29
Bar-B-Q event announced for Saturday from 4 to 7 PM. Moose offerings include chicken with delivery available at 667-1045. Prices listed as $1.50 for adults and 75 cents for children.
Mississippi Democrats Boycott National Convention Over Loyalty Pledge
Mississippi's all white delegation refused to sign a loyalty pledge and withdrew from further participation while the Negro group seatings were disputed at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City. Alabama delegates remained on site pending ruling.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Mississippi
Alabama
John M. Bailey
Freedom Democratic Party
Freedom Democrats
Doug Wynn
Fred Berger
Randy Halladay
Aaron Henry
Claeksdale
Edwin King
Tougalod
Jack Pittman
Hattiesburg
Barry Goldwater
Cleo Pounds Cuba Heads for Florida Coast
Hurricane Cleo shifts northward toward southeast Florida with gale warnings posted for Miami and the Florida Keys. At least 64 dead so far, as forecasters warn of re intensification over the warm Florida Strait and possible eye passage near Bimini.
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Cleo
Cuba
Florida
Miami, Fla
Weather Bureau
South Florida
Sombréro Light
Key West
Fort Lauderdale
Florida Maineland
Miami
Cuban
Florida Straits
Cleéo
Straits
Lower Keys
Goredon Dunn
Bimini
Bahamas Island
Florida Coast
Wives of Possible V P Candidates Feel Strain
Special correspondent reports wives of potential vice-presidential candidates endure pressure as rumors swirl. Atlantic City events include a fashion show with most participants except Mrs Hubert Humphrey reacting to the campaign spotlight and husband prospects.
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Atlantic City
Hubert Humphrey
Hubert
Frederick County Fair Opens September 9 at National Guard Armory
The 17th Frederick County Fair runs from September 9 to 11 at the National Guard Armory. Organized by the Frederick County Fair Association with county extension and agricultural departments, features include daily carnival rides from 6 p.m. Exhibits are entered September 8 from 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and September 9 from 8 a.m. to noon. Judging, horse shows, and 4-H events are planned, with livestock removals and pony shows scheduled, and officers listed.
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Frederick County
National Guard
Frederick County Fair Association
County Extension Service
Vocational Agriculture and
Local Meat Prices Mostly Steady Amid Nationwide Boycott
Consumer meat prices in Winchester stores remained unchanged today as the National Farmers Organization boycott against live stock markets nears a week. Four supermarket chains warned prices could rise tomorrow or in days ahead, with reports of higher wholesale and retail costs in the Midwest and East.
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Winchester
National Farmers Organization
Farmers’ Group
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
NFC
Midwest
East
Ohio
Louisville
Baltimore
Experienced Bulldozer Operator Wanted in Winchester VA
Perry Engineering Co Inc in Winchester Virginia seeks an experienced bulldozer operator. Apply in person for this full time position offering steady work and competitive pay.
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Rhodes Drug Co
Apply Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Winchester, Va
Johnson to Name Humphrey as Vice Presidential Pick
Democrats shift from convention fights to awaiting President Johnson's running mate choice. Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey, the party whip from Minnesota, emerges as Johnson's favored VP candidate after Sen. Eugene McCarthy endorsed him. White House comment was not immediate as delegates prepared for the convention's big show and platform drafting.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Ace
Johnson
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate
McCarthy
Humphrey
White House
Washington
George Reedy
Convention Schedule Highlights 7 PM Session
Tonight's convention opens at 7 00 p m Eastern Standard Time with invocation by Rev Leland J Stark New Jersey Council of Churches presentation of colors pledge of allegiance by Gov Jack M Campbell national anthem Mahalia Jackson roll call of states for presidential nomination balloting for presidential nomination film biography of President Johnson roll call of states for nomination for vice president balloting for vice presidential acceptance speech Benedict ion by Rev Price A Taylor Jr bishop Methodist Church New Jersey area
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Leland J. Stark
New Jersey Council of Churches
Jack M. Campbell
New Mexico
Gale W. McGee
Wyoming
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Monitana
President Johnson
Roll Call
States
Price A.taylor Jr
The
Methodist Church of
New Jersey Area
Leggett's Dept Store Sees Fall Dresses on Sale
Reg 6.99 to 19.99 ladies fall dresses offered at five to fifteen dollars. Advertisement notes sizes and selection available on page three. Leggett's Dept Store promotes discounted seasonal apparel.
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Our Ag
Leggett’s Dept
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Harry Flood Byrd
H.F. Byrd
Mrs. Byrd
Loudoun County
Anne Douglas Gray
Episcopal Female Institute
Town Crier
Bitches
Bayous
C. A. Pigford
Dems
Havana
Nassau
Amaguey
Bahama Islands
Miles
Atlantic Ocean
Cienfuegos
Jamaica
Kingston
Caribbean Sea
Gomago
Haiti
Port Av
Santo Domingo
ICLEO
Florida Strait
Republic
June White
Special Star
Mrs. Mansfield
Eugene Mc
Denny’s
E. W. Shenk
Godfrey Zirkle
Rosie Hott
Barry Ridgeway
MR. Softee
Clarke County Fair
Raritan Clubs
EFA
FHA
Division
Future Homemakers of America
D. Ks
Russell, & Sons
Mahalia
Jackson
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