Chinese March on Russian Embassy in Beijing
Thousands of Red Guards and other Chinese demonstrators march on the Soviet Embassy in Beijing while heeding calls for discipline. They plan two days of protests as part of the purge spreading to Tibet, with street renaming to Prevent Revisionism Street and portraits of Marx Lenin Stalin and Mao on display.
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Red Guards
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Tibet
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Stalin
Mao Tze-tung
Moscow
Tanjug
Red Guard
Tass
People’s Libera
Virginia Beach gun battle ends with suspect’s suicide
A Virginia Beach man shot and killed himself after wounding a vacationer and exchanging fire with police for hours in the 1700 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard. Officers reported 75 to 100 shots before a tear gas assault cleared the scene. the wounded man, Carl Wayne King of Durham, N C, was in fair condition.
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John Wesley Murphy
Virginia Beach Boulevard
Murphy
Carl Wayne King
Durham
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Virginia Beach General Hospital
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Grimstead’s
Birdneck Road
Richard C. Davis
Davis
Trailer City
L. H. Potter
John W. Murphy
Peg Fee Age
Cers
Firebomb Attack Injures Six in Waukegan Rioting
A homemade gasoline firebomb hit a car Sunday night during Waukegan Illinois rioting, burning six passengers. Police reported 63 arrests as about 400 to 500 Black residents gathered on South Genesee Street amid a spate of arson and looting.
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Walter Riley
Genesee Street
Gabriel Albarran
Mary
Jesus
Esther
Jose Lopez
Nemesia
Esther Albarran
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Lake County Sheriff’s Office
Genesee
South East
Joseph Balzrina
The
Lake County Sheriff’s Police
Richard Mohrmann
Ohrmann
Truman warns interest rate rise could trigger depression
Former President Harry S Truman issued a rare public statement from Independence Missouri warning spiraling rates threaten deflation and a depression. He cited Fed moves increasing the discount rate and reserve requirements and noted higher rates burden governments and consumers while benefiting a privileged few.
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Washington (Ap
Harry S. Truman
Federal Reserve Board
Economic voices call for action amid inflation fears
Federal officials including McChesney and a board spokesman warn borrowing has outpaced savings while spending outstrips production. In separate remarks, Humphrey and Nixon assess inflation’s likely effect on voters and campaign dynamics during the Vietnam era.
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Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney
Martin
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard
Virginia Retail Sales Tax Guide Preview
The Winchester Star presents a guide to Virginia's new sales and use tax act. It outlines questions and answers prepared to inform buyers about provisions effective September 1.
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Virginia Retail Merchants Association
Winchester Star
Virginia
Virginia Governor Praises Labor Leadership at AFL-CIO Meet
Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr delivered a landmark address to the State AFL-CIO convention in Roanoke praising Virginia's labor leadership. He highlighted industry growth, low work stoppage, and unemployment rates while urging focus on broad benefits and future generations.
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Mills E. Godwin Jr
Afl-Cio
Godwin
Virginia
Sheen
Ee Eee
Woman and three children die in Vienna house fire
A fire at the home of Dr. Robert C. Cowan in Vienna West Virginia killed his wife Virginia J. Cowan 61 Bartera Cowan 8 and Johnny Talbot 8 and Jeffrey Talbot 35 the family was away at a medical meeting.
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W.va
Weeman
Robert C. Cowan
Virginia J. Cowan
Bartera Cowan
West Virginia Youth Injured in Highway Crash
A 15 year old from Slanesville Roger Foltz remained in the Memorial Hospital intensive care unit after a highway accident near Romney. Dennis Voit 16 from Augusta was admitted in improved condition. Others injured in area crashes Friday through Saturday included John Dozier and Samuel Harris with varying recoveries.
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Romney
Roger Foltz
Slanesville
Dennis Voit
Augusta
W.va
John Dozier
Arlington
Yellow Spring
Robert Wattles
Eric Loch
Baltimore
Hunter Rose
Middleburg
Memorial Hospital
Samuel Harris
the Plains
Hurricane Enters Storm-Taming Area
Hurricane Faith moved toward the Bahama Islands with 120 mile per hour winds as scientists prepared to seed the storm with silver iodide. Project Sorfury officials questioned if the mission could proceed due to unsteady deployment of planes while forecasts suggested Faith would keep its track for 24 hours.
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Cecil Gentry
U.S
Project
Sormfury
Florida
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San Salvador
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Grand Turk Island
Four North Vietnamese torpedo boats sunk or damaged in Gulf of Tonkin
U S planes sank two North Vietnamese torpedo boats and damaged two more in the Gulf of Tonkin. Viet Cong attacks near Saigon failed, while a Vietnamese minesweeper and a cargo ship were sunk by mines. B 52 bombers conducted raids near Tay Ninh and Haiphong area as pilots flew 103 missions.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
Haiphong
Constellation
Navy
Guam
Tay Ninh
Panhandle
Richmond Weather Update From Western Kentucky High Pressure
A large high pressure area centered over western Kentucky still dominates Virginia's weather but temperatures and humidity are expected to rise as the system weakens.
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Richmond
Kentucky
Virginia
Monday Night Is Brilliant Peaches Ready
D. K. Russell & Sons announce peaches are available now. Store hours extend tonight to 9 p.m. for customer convenience. C. Pemmey Co. contact 662.7825.
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D. K. Russell & Sons
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