U.S. Pushes NATO Toward 30 Division European Force
In Paris the United States plans to urge NATO allies to deploy 30 divisions of conventional firepower to deter Soviet forces in Europe while avoiding a NATO nuclear force. The delegation led by Dean Rusk will seek support for strengthening conventional forces and maintaining U.S. deterrence through Polaris submarines and mobile missiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
NATO
Washington
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alliance
Europe
NATO Council
Paris
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Maxwell Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Llewellyn Thompson
Charles E. Bohlen
State Department
Walt W. Rostow
Paul H. Nitze
West Germany
Rusk
Athens
A Bear in Trouble Meets Santa at the Zoo
Mr Shnoo discovers Santa Claus at his zoo and learns flying pills for the deer while his bears face a mystery. Santa plans to return for the deer on Christmas Eve after inspecting the Queen’s awards, and a bear named Honeybun appears in distress.
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Mr. Shnoo
Horace
Santa
Molly
Henrietta
Mr. Shnpp
Mr. Shnpo
Shape’s Zoo
Crookshank
Nancy
Daisy
Henry
Ernest
Mr. Shapo
Honeybun
Hoffa Trial Seen Running Into January
Hoffa's conspiracy trial, now seven weeks in, is forecast to extend into January as Judge Miller recesses court and schedules a sealed, weekend session. Prosecutors sought a secret hearing unrelated to a shooting incident in open court where a man fired pellets at Hoffa but caused no injuries. Hoffa faces charges over supposed concealed payoffs from Commercial Carriers, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
U.S
James Neal
Hoffa
Warren Swanson
Commercial Carriers, Inc
Venezuela voids Hilton hotel contract in Caracas
Development Minister Godolfredo Gonzalez voided a $14 million deal in which Hilton was to build a 22 story hotel in Caracas. He said Fomtur failed to consult him before signing and that the project was uneconomical given existing lodging capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
Godolfredo Gonzalez
Hilton Hotel Chain
Gonzalez
Fomtur
Irish Leader to Honor Irish at Fredericksburg Centennial
Dr Thomas J. Kiernan Irish Ambassador will lay a wreath in the National Park Cemetery to honor Irish soldiers during the centennial Civil War ceremonies in Fredericksburg. Events include railroading exhibit opening, talks by Virgil Carrington Jones and Dr James H. Brewer, and a Theatre screening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Thomas J. Kiernan
United States
National Park Cemetery
Stuart Shumate
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad
Virgil Carrington Jones
James H. Brewer
Lyons
W. C
Dan) Daniel
American Legion
Marye’s Heights
Richard Kirkland Kirkland
Virginius Dabney
Richmond Times Dispatch
Potomac River Fisheries Unit Set to Meet December 21
Washington AP reports the Potomac River Fisheries Commission will hold its first meeting on December 21 aboard the Maryland Tidewater Fisheries Commission yacht. Governors Harrison of Virginia and Tawes of Maryland hailed the Potomac compact as ending decades of oyster wars and pledged joint enforcement and law making for the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Potomac River Fisheries Commission
Maryland Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Maryland
Virginia
Albertis S. Harrison
Millard Tawes
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Tawes
Potomac River
Arrison
Opposing Korean Editor Freed After Trial
The ruling military junta freed Hwang San-duk a Donga Ilbo editor who had been on trial since August for publishing a false report. He opposed the junta plan to rewrite the constitution and hold a referendum in an editorial.
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Seoul
Korea
Hwang San-duk
Donga Ilbo
West Virginia apple growers asked to fund national promotion
The West Virginia Horticulture Society offers a plan to assess three mills per bushel for a National Apple Institute Membership Fund. Administered by NAI, the fund would support national promotion and would be cancelable by February 1 each year.
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Martinsburg
West Virginia
National Apple Institute
NAI
Appalachian Apple Service
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Beller
The
Horticulture Society
Society
Woodstock C of C Fixes Jan 31 for Annual Dinner
Woodstock Chamber of Commerce sets January 31 as the tentative date for its annual dinner at a special meeting. Committee appointments include Mrs. Glen Olinger and Mrs. Luther Bauserman to Favor, Robert L. Grubbs and Henry Holler to Nomination, Dr. William Truban to introduce guests, and publicity by Robert A. Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock Chamber of Commerce
Glen Olinger
Luther Bauserman
Robert L. Grubbs
Henry Holler
William Truban
Homer Galladay
J.N. Davis
Robert A. Ferguson
James Boyer
Chamber
Area Girl Scout News Charm Course Ends With Christmas Fashion Show
The Blue Ridge Area Senior Girl Scouts completed an eight week charm course with a Christmas Fashion Show at the War Memorial Building. Mrs. William Gianini and Mrs. Thomas Horne led the project with Leggett's Department Store providing clothing. Hair styling by James Brady and makeup by Mrs. Horne accompanied the models. Participants included Linda Snyder Cindy Rathman Ann Troester Nancy Madagan Sheila Roe and many others. Miss Simpson and Miss Bailey helped as program aides. Jewelle Horne Vicky Gianini and Virginia Strauderman modeled for younger participants. Escorts were Gene Fisher Jim Brumback and Rex Wakeman. The Camp White Rock Reunion is postponed and a second trainer session will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the War Memorial Building.
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Blue Ridge Area
War Memorial
William Gianini
Thomas Horne
Leggett’s Department Store
James Brady
Alecia Beauty Salon
Linda Snyder
Cindy Rathman
Ann Troester
Nancy Madagan
Sheila Roe
Linda Davis
Claudia Adams
Betty Buncutter
Barbara Bush
Helen Butler
Mary Knight
Diane Ambrose
Gloria Goodman
Betty Hoke
Louise Jones
Virginia Glaze
Karne Ralston
Sharon Burke
Mariann McCaul
Nancy Schmidt
Anne Simpson
Judy Belchie
Joette Bailey
Miss Simpson
Miss Bailey
Jewelle Horne
Vicky Gianini
Virginia Strauderman
Gene Fisher
Jim Brumback
Rex Wakeman
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Britain
France
Central
Mr. Shoo
Lucrece Beale
Shono
Claus
North Pole
Shnpo
Santa Claus
Hilton Hotel
Potomac River Fisheries Unit
W.va
Woodstock
H. George Williams
S. Loudoun ST
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington, Llimois
Corning Glass
PYREX
Mirro Aluminum
Westbend Aluminum
Dutchmaster
Revere Ware O
Johnson’s
Simonize Wax Electric Polishes
Winchester
Miami
Florida
Pine Motor Co
Pine Motor Co., Inc
Dodge
Chrysler
Imperial
Dodge Trucks
S. Braddock
Area Girl Scout News
Camp White Rock
Burton
Winchester Evening Star
Maneeuree
Brumback’s Farm & Orchard Supply
Cameron St
Winchester, Va
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