Gemini 6 Moves Toward Historic Rendezvous Over Pacific
Gemini 6 closes in on Gemini 7 for a planned nose to nose rendezvous high above Earth after a flawless Titan 2 liftoff from Cape Kennedy. Astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell lead the maneuver sequence as mission control notes normal operations and joint tracking.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Marianas Islands
Western Pacific
Gemini
Frank Borman
James A. Lovell,Jr
Annes
Stafford
Gulf of Mexico
Indian Ocean
Chris Kraft
Walnut log theft reported near Moore area
Edward Warsneh of Winchester told the sheriff's office a walnut log measuring 18 inches by 12 feet was stolen from his woods near Moore and Dorsey's Orchards. The thief felled the tree and left a valuable log. Sheriff Osborne Renner is investigating.
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Moore
Dorsey
Edward Warsneh
Winchester
Sheriff’s Office
Osborne Renner
Jets Hit Major Red Power Plant Near Haiphong
U S Air Force F105 Thunderjets bombed a large steam power plant about 14 miles northeast of Haiphong in North Vietnam. The strike aimed at cutting power to Hanoi and Haiphong, with secondary explosions reported. One aircraft was shot down. pilot Capt. Harry D. De Witt survived with injuries.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Haiphong
North
Viet Nam
Red River Delta
Vong Bi
U.S
Harry D. de Witt
Moscow
Idaho
Spo
Can Tho
Mekong
Quanghai
Deer Killed in West Virginia Firearm Season Reaches High
West Virginia hunters killed 19 621 deer during the 12Sy firearm season from November 22 to December 4 according to the Natural Resources Department. The total is the highest since 1953 when 19 844 deer were killed.
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Charleston
Wiva
West Virginia
Natural Resources Department
McNamara warns of Red China maymight grow by 1975
Paris AP McNamara says China could stockpile nuclear weapons within two years and deploy intercontinental missiles by 1975. He urges NATO partners to plan within five years for a Chinese expansion, noting China's aim to become a major nuclear power and warning of potential use of guerrilla warfare across Asia Africa and Latin America. He stresses U S commitment to Western Europe and NATO readiness.
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Paris
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Red
China
McNamara
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Francisco
Berlin
Mé € Namara
NATO
Dean Rusk
U.S
Tuess
South Viet Nam
Red China
United States
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
Wwe
Omic
Viet Nam
Peking
Rusk
South
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Kenneth Robinson celebrates landslide Virginia Senate win
A jubilant Kenneth Robinson addressed supporters at the Holiday Inn campaign HQ after defeating Democrat Joseph A. Massie Jr. in the 21st District race with a final tally around 10,293 to 4,949. Massie conceded in the evening as Robinson thanked volunteers and celebrated with cheers and kisses from supporters.
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Robinson
Massie
Virginia Senate
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Shoe Center hosts brisk White Friday boot display
Early shoppers flock to the Shoe Center as white boot trends dominate the display. Staff report strong sales and crowds forming around new arrivals and discounted styles.
Robinson wins 21st District Senate seat in special election
Republican J Kenneth Robinson secured a decisive victory with 10 293 votes to 4 949 for Democrat Joseph A Massie Jr for a 21st District Senate seat in a special election He carried Winchester and all four counties 67 5 percent of 15242 total votes He plans to seek reelection and will seek committee assignments in Richmond US state results show Frederick Clarke and Shenandoah counties delivering sizable Robinson margins
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J. Kenneth Robinson
Winchester
Robinson
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Richmond
Massie
GOP
Frederick County
Clarke County
Wilson to Talk With Johnson Address UN
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson flies to the United States to confer with President Johnson and address the United Nations General Assembly. He may announce tougher sanctions on Rhodesia including an oil embargo, with U.S. support needed for oil airlift to landlocked Zambia. Wilson will also discuss Vietnam peace prospects and bombing strategy with Johnson.
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London
Harold Wilson
United States
Johnson
U.N
Assemly
Viet Nam
Rhodesia
Wilson
Zam- Pi
Washington
U.S
Britain
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
Labor Party
Winchester set to seek federal aid for airport expansion
Winchester City Council voted to pursue a 388000 expansion of the local airport to enable private commercial jets and a possible scheduled airline. The plan includes land acquisition, runway widen to 4500 by 100 feet, a 40 foot taxiway, a 225 by 80 foot apron overlay, runway lights, relocation of a road and removal of obstructions. City shares 25 percent with state and federal funds covering 50 percent, amounting to 194000. Council approved 400 for further study amid favorable remarks from officials and industry requests for larger airport capacity.
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Winchester
Lastaight
Division of Aeronautics
Woodhull Baker, Jr
Eugene F. Dearing
William Battaile
Open Tonight til 9 at Sears Roebuck Co
Store hours extended for the holiday season at Sears Roebuck & Co with nightly shopping until 9 pm through Christmas. Retailers emphasize convenience for gift buyers and feature seasonal discounts and displays across departments.
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Sears Roebuck & Co
Governor Harrison Leaves Plans for Local Aid in Budget
Gov. Albertis S. Harrison Jr says he will transfer power to Lt Gov. Mills E. Godwin next month and urges a January budget with new funds for counties and localities. He cites industrial growth, educational gains, and progress in race relations as major achievements of his administration.
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Richmond
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Mills E. Godwin
General Assembly
Harrison
Robinson Daughters Follow Election At Marymount School
At Marymount School in Richmond two students Miss Ray Robinson age 15 and Miss Keveney Robinson age 16 showed strong interest in the special election for the 21st state Senate District. Their father J Kenneth Robinson a Republican defeated his Democratic opponent.
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Richmond
Marymount School
Senate
Ray Robinson
Keveney Robinson
J.kenneth Robinson
Kevengy
Weather system brings light rain to western Virginia and coast
A low pressure system moving from the Gulf of Mexico toward Virginia was to bring light rain to the western section of the state this afternoon and to the coast early tomorrow.
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Richmond
Virginia
Gulf of Mexico
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