Johnson hosts economic and defense talks at White House
President Johnson meets with officers and budget officials for defense cuts and fiscal planning at the White House. He awards the Enrico Fermi Prize to J. Robert Oppenheimer and visits Arlington National Cemetery after services at St. Mark's Church.
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Ohnson
Eon House
Secret of Commerce
H. Hodges
Kermit
Gordon
White House
Ludwig Er
Antonio
Ministice
Johnson
Whitney Young
National Urban League
J. Robert Opimer
AEC
Hi Ife
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Arlington National Cemetery
John F. Kennedy
November rainfall report and local weather notes
The Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory recorded 6.32 inches of rain in November, up from 4.64 inches last year. Gray skies and cold air prevail with possible snow flurries. Tonight should clear partly with a 22 to 28 degree low and tomorrow through Saturday stay 2 to 8 degrees below normal.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Feltner Becomes President of Farmers and Merchants Bank
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank named J. H. Yost chairman of the board and elevated Wilbur M. Feltner from cashier to president to succeed Yost. Feltner has 22 years at the bank. Yost served 50 years. Other promotions include J. Frank Loy to cashier and Eggens My cashier to senior vice president and trust officer. Total assets stand at 32 million 461 thousand 30 dollars as of December 1.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank
J. H. Yost
Wilbur M. Feltner
Mr. Yost
Farmers and Merchants
Mr. Feltner
F&m
J. Frank Loy
Eggens My
J. Thomas Kremer
Aioe H. West, Jr
Harry E. Ridgeway
W. Norman Graber
Richard J. Rosenberger
Nee W.wilson
Ore Lee Boppe
Loy
Douglas Fuller
Rail unions press 25 percent wage increase demand
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen with 78,000 members served a 25 percent wage rise demand plus supplemental definitions and company-paid health coverage. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers also sought raises as arbitration under the Emergency Rail Arbitration Law nears a possible congressional decision.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Washington
American Association of Railroads
Congress
The
Arbitration Board
Gilbert
Pire
Hostler
Grant Stockdale Dies in Plunge From Du Pont Building
Grant Stockdale, 48, former U S ambassador to Ireland and Kennedy confidant, fell from the 13th floor of the Du Pont Building in midtown Miami. Police call it an apparent death by own action. his body landed on a fifth floor ledge.
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Miami
Fla
Grant Stockdale
U.S
Ireland
President Kennedy
du Pont Building
Stockdale
Caracas
Avenue
Urdaneta
No Man’s Land
United Press International Agency
Carl Warner
Associated Press
National Guard
Congress Building
Cold Air Spreads From Rockies Into Northern Florida
Cold air with snow spread from the Rockies into northern Florida as temperatures fell to 30 in Gainesville. Wintry weather brought heavy snow and near zero readings in Upstate New York and New England, while the Midwest and Great Lakes saw frigid conditions.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Florida
Mercury
Gainesville
Fla
Southland
Upstate
New York
New England
Lake Ontario
Great Lakes
Midwest
Wisconsin
Marquette
Upper Michigan
North Central Region
Gulf
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Pacific Coast
Desert
Far West
Weather Outlook for Virginia This Week
A weak low pressure system and a cold front move across the eastern United States bringing cold weather and partly cloudy skies to Virginia. The cold front is expected to pass through the state tonight.
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Richmond
United States
Virginia
Record High 526 Traffic Deaths Over Thanksgiving Weekend
The nation logged 526 highway fatalities in the 102 hour Thanksgiving period from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday, surpassing the 514 deaths of 1962 and the 1958 peak since tabulations began. The toll compares with a 442 low in 1960 and reflects typical family travel during holidays.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Sete
Torgov
Leoni Leads Venezuela Presidential Race Amid Turbulent Election
Early unofficial returns show Raul Leoni of Democratic Action ahead with 44,399 votes to Uslar Pietri 36,542 in a 1958 style vote. Voters faced pro Castro threats and Bombs as 3.4 million cast ballots. Caracas saw heavy violence and security forces deployed nationwide.
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Raul Leoni
Venezuela
Caracas
Romulo Betancourt
Democratic Action Party
Leoni
Arturo Uslar Pietri
Rafael Caldera
Social Christian Party
Wolfgang Larrazabal
Popular Democratic Party
Raul Ramos Gimenez
Democratic Action
German Borregales
Authentic National Movement
Aslar Pietri
Scout Briscoe Honored For Heroic Rescue At Local Ceremony
More than 250 spectators fill John Mann Methodist Church for a ceremony honoring 14 year old Boy Scout John Briscoe who saved a companion from a gasoline fire. Louie Thornhill, assistant district commissioner, lauds Briscoe and presents a U S flag flown over the Capitol along with autographed pictures of Kennedy and Johnson.
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John Mann Methodist Church
John Briscoe
Louie D. Thornhill
Anacostia
National Capitol Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Washington, D. C
MR. Thornhill
Briscoe
Benny Tyson
Boy Scouts
U.S
Washington, D.C
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Homicide Probe Focuses on Kupcinet Friend Network
Hollywood homicide detectives questioned friends of 22 year old actress Karyn Kupcinet as they sought leads. Andrew Prine, her former boyfriend, said he spoke twice Wednesday night to discuss their dispute. Kupcinet was found dead in her Sunset Strip apartment. investigators believe the slaying occurred early Thursday. Mark and Marcia Goddard alerted police Saturday after failing to reach her for two days.
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Hollywood
Karyn Kupcinet
Irv Kupcinet
Chicago
Andrew Prine
Miss Kupcinet
Prine
Karyn
Mark Goddard
Marcia
Stan
Prince Edward County School Ruling Sparks 6-1 Virginia Court Decision
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled 6-1 that Prince Edward County may close its public schools to avoid integration. The majority held localities may choose whether to operate public schools, while a dissent argued the state must provide education. The case, before the U S Supreme Court, centers on tax support and private schools formed after 1959.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court
Prince Edward
Virginia
John
Longfought
Virginia High Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Eggleston
Prince Edward County
United States
Archibald C. Buchanan
High Court
Buchanan
U. S
C. Vernon Spratias
Kennon Whittle
Harold F. Lawrence I’anson
Harry L. Carrico
Supreme Court Lets States Enforce Agency Shop Rules
In an 8-0 decision Justice Douglas says state courts may enforce agency shop labor contracts. Florida case involved non union Food Fair workers in Miami protesting fees to the AFL CIO Retail Clerks Union Local 1625. The ruling aligns with Florida’s Right to Work principles and Taft Hartley Section 14 B.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Douglas
Goldberg
Secretary of Labor
Florida Supreme Court
Florida
High Tribunal
National Labor Relations Board
High Court
Aflcio Retail Clerks Union
Food Fair, Inc
Miami
Food Fair
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Stephenson
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Placque
Commercial & Savings ‘Bank
Feltner
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Plunge
Worker-Peasant
Britain
Labor Party
Oilrich Zulia
Armed Forces
For National Liberation
Betancourt
Lewis McCormack
John Cook
Tyson
Mr. Johnson
Boys
John Mann Church
Archie Burns
Louis B. Hershey
National Area Council
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Ray Garrabrandt
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Sunset Strip
M. D. Weaver
Uuyclars
Howard Johnso
George Washington
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