Warplanes Return to Hanoi Hit Key Bridges
U S war planes returned to Hanoi for a second day to strike bridges linking the city with northeast supply routes. F105 Thunderchiefs from bases in Thailand damaged the Ca nal des Rapides bridge northeast of Hanoi. Reports from Tass and U S commanders note continued raids with aircraft losses.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Red China
U. S
Thailand
Canal Des Rapides
Haiphong
South Vietnam
Tonkin Gulf
Social Security Bill Goes To President After Senate Vote
The Senate sent to President Johnson a broad Social Security bill with big benefit boosts and higher payroll taxes. The 62 to 14 vote followed a long debate and clears a path toward final adjournment with welfare limits and Medicaid changes attached.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Christmas mail deadline set for Dec 23 in Winchester
Postmaster reminds patrons to prepare gifts and greetings this weekend with last delivery day for Christmas mail on Saturday December 23. Temperatures expected to be near normal for five days with clear skies tonight, partly cloudy tomorrow, and fair Sunday.
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Winchester
Rhodes Jewelry Co Goes Out of Business Sale
Rhodes Jewelry Co continues a sensational going out of business sale. Complete inventory sacrificed for Christmas gift shoppers. Sale promises deep discounts as stock dwindles.
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Rhodes Jewelry Co
Traffic Victim Dies In Hospital
Jacqueline Madigan a 19 year old Madison College student from Berryville died after a late Friday crash on Rt 81. Her car and a tractor trailer collided causing a fatal turnover. George Habers of Sewickley Pa was treated for a concussion and released. Funeral arrangements and a memorial fund request accompany the notice.
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Jacqueline Madigan
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rt. 81
Miss Madigan
George Habers
Sewickley
L. M. Bauserman
Habers
Paul S. Howell
Berryville
Winchester
Stephens City
Richard F
Frances Foltz Madigan
West Main St
Doubleday Corp
Military Junta Seeks King Constantine Return
Athens reports ongoing speculation that Greece's military junta aims to restore King Constantine from exile to blur the crisis. Foreign Minister Panayiotis Pipinis travels to Rome where Constantine is believed to be in the Greek Embassy. The regime cites order nationwide as it weighs a possible regency and a monarchy-backed settlement.
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Constantine
Panayiotis Pipinelis
Rome
Greece
Stylianos Patakos
United States
Britain
U.S. State Department
Athens
Aid bill impasses loom as adjournment nears
Washington AP reports a late obstacle on foreign aid threatens quick congressional adjournment after conferees align on key measures. House and Senate expected to approve a 1.77 billion antipoverty allocation and a 9.3 billion two year extension of the Elementary and Secondary School Act while Social Security expansion moves toward final action. The House earlier rejected a 2.3 billion foreign aid compromise by 196 to 185.
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Johnson
Washington
Senate
House
Dixon Named to First Team All State Football Squad
Handley senior end Dave Dixon earned first team All State honors by the Virginia Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association, the lone area player on the squad. Dixon led Handley to a 10 0 season and a 16 game unbeaten streak, while also earning multiple regional awards. teammate Danny Conley earned third team at fullback.
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Dave Dixon
Handley
Virginia Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association
Dixon
Chuck Marks
Virginia Military Institute
Larry Buckner
Clarke County
Winchester Evening Star
Danny Conley
Pearson Retires as Canada Liberal Leader After Election Setbacks
AN AP analysis notes Lester Pearson plans to step down as Liberal leader and prime minister after failing to secure a parliamentary majority in two elections. The period sees new Conservative and Liberal leadership contenders, with Robe... Robert Stanfield among possible successors and foreign secretary Paul Martin aging 64. Pearson's resignation signals a new political chapter in Canada’s 1970 outlook.
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Ben Bassett
Lester Bowles Pearson
Pearson
Canada
House of Commons
Liberal Party
John Diefenbaker
Robert Stanfield
Nova Sco 3
Stanfie I
Paul Martin
Diefenbaker
Commons
Mail total climbs at Winchester post office year to date
Postmaster Joseph C. Haines reports 1,800,569 pieces of mail processed since December 1, up 229,188 from last year. Letter-sized mail machine cancellations total 425,500, up 45,200. the highest daily machine count reached 68,500. Incoming and outgoing parcel post from Winchester total 25,600 with 12,281 pieces handled yesterday.
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Joseph C. Haines
Winchester
Mr. Haines
Haines
Richmond Weather Outlook Brings Seasonable Cold
An advancing frontal system from the Carolinas to the Gulf Coast will push drier cooler air into Virginia. Expect fair skies and seasonably cold temperatures over the next couple of days. Dana Bowers returns December 19. Call now for appointments, Creative Coiffures.
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Richmond
North Carolina
Virginia
Dana Bowers
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Mowery Plumbing & Heating
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Ottuma
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Turner
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Liberty Ave
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