Johnson Humphrey Accept Nominations at Democratic convention
Johnson and Humphrey embraced their nominations amid roaring tributes as they prepared for the campaign to defeat Republicans. They planned to brief the national committee at the LBJ ranch before heading to the weekend. Humphrey attacked Goldwater while praising Johnson as the president of all the people and urged Republicans to join the Democratic banner.
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Senior Citizens Grow Garden Behind War Memorial Building
The Senior Citizens Association invites visitors to view the community garden behind the War Memorial Building and see progress. Five youngsters earned 10.10 at last week’s Muscular Dystrophy Carnival at 335 N Loudoun St. Names include Jennifer and Jimpiy Ott and Helen A. C. ah, Larry Millers.
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Moose Chicken Bar-B-Q Event Set for Aug 29
Bar-B-Q fundraiser scheduled for August 29 from 4 to 7 PM. Location and contact details listed with price 79 cents per child and 31 90 for adults. Proceeds support local group.
Virginia to raise minimum retail milk price to 27 cents a quart
The State Milk Commission in Richmond announces a hike from 24 to 27 cents per quart, effective October 1 after public hearings this month and July. Officials say inflation pressures hit dairy profits, with urban markets likely near the minimum while some competition keeps others higher.
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Virginia
Commission
Gracie Allen Dies After Heart Attack
Hollywood AP reports Gracie Allen died at 11:15 p.m. after a heart attack at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. She was 58, widow of George Burns, with Burns at her side. The comedian had a long career in Burns and Allen, remaining upbeat despite prior mild heart troubles.
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Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
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Beverly Hills
William Burns
George
Edie Adams
Marty Mills
First Give In Auto Bargaining
DETROIT AP The first sign of give in new contract bargaining between the UAW and the Big Three came from Ford Motor Co Ford agreed in principle to extend its current contract with the UAW until Sept 9 Normally the three year old pact would expire Monday night The UAW said Chrysler would be its 1964 strike target and would call 80 000 members in Chrysler plants out at 10 a m Sept 9 unless a new contract is reached GM and Chrysler said they would await a formal union request Ford GM and Chrysler held talks and Ford announced an extension though language still needed approval Formal bargaining plans were set for today Chrysler would meet after its council meeting to decide on strike activity
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Kennedy tears mark emotional moment at Democratic convention
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, amid a sea of delegates, fought tears as he honored his brother President John F. Kennedy at the Democratic National Convention. The scene featured a silent tribute, a film, and Kennedy’s restrained, poignant reaction as the crowd wept and the film closed.
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Cleo Could Redevelop Over Ocean At Cape Kennedy Florida
Hurricane Cleo weakened as it passed Cape Kennedy and Daytona Beach with 65 mph winds and light damage. The Weather Bureau warned of possible offshore redevelopment and renewed energy from the Gulf Stream as the storm moved northward along the Atlantic coast.
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Plane Flies Without Pilot Amid Hurricane Cleo Sights
Hurricanes Cleo devastates Florida towns as a DC3 reportedly lifts off without a pilot near Opa-Locka while a boat sinks in a swimming pool to save it. Residents improvise safety measures, ice cream parties erupt, and a Delray Beach custodian recalls war memories as two jail workers escape during the storm.
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Demo Leaders Optimistic About November Prospects
Democratic leaders at the convention city voiced cautious optimism about the party's November chances. Some fear a civil rights backlash could hurt, especially in Southern states, while others from 17 states see solid or rising odds. A dozen states warn civil rights issues and traditional party leanings could complicate outcomes. California's Jesse Unruh also weighs in on the race.
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Weekend Special German Chocolate Cake
Ward’s Pastry Shop promotes a weekend special German chocolate cake. Freshly baked and available for limited time with rich chocolate frosting and coconut pecan filling.
Neighbors Plan Birthday Party For LBJ at Ranch
In Stonewall Texas AP reports President Johnson, turning 56, will host a birthday party Saturday night at the LBJ Ranch. Neighbors forecast a 3000 turnout with barbecue, entertainment by local talent, and a birthday cake baked by Stonewall homemakers.
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Lion's Club Annual Broom Sale
Lion's Club hosts its annual broom sale on September 2 3 and 9 at the community hall. Proceeds support local initiatives and club projects with all sales staged by volunteers.
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City Schools Open Next Thursday for 1964 65 Session
Winchester Public Schools plan the 1964 65 term with staggered start times on opening day. Handley High School begins at 8 25 a m and other schools follow. EDT is observed. Faculty meetings set for next Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Virginia Avenue
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Douglas High School
Scores Hurt In Fierce Battles In Saigon Struggle
In Saigon mobs clash with police as Buddhist youths and Catholic rivals attack symbols of authority. At least eight bodies seen by reporters and over 60 injured as troops guard key sites including the general staff, market, radio station, and a high school.
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Nguyen Khanh
South Viet Nam
Khanh
Saigon
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West United States and Britain reject Soviet nuclear force claim
The United States and Britain rejected Moscow charges that a proposed multinational nuclear force aims to shield West Germany from weapons. They renewed offers for a treaty banning spread of nuclear arms. Notes from the U S and British embassies were handed to the Soviet Foreign Ministry. West Germany was not immediately involved, though a note may have been handed to the Soviet Embassy.
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Weather in Virginia Amid Strong Ridge Clouds
A high pressure ridge from New England pushed moisture into the coast causing widespread cloudiness over Virginia. The setup brought overcast skies and a humid, damp day across the region as the system moved southward.
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