Donlon Day in Saugerties honors Vietnam hero Captain Donlon
In Saugerties New York the town proclaims Donlon Day to salute Captain Roger H C Donlon the first American Medal of Honor recipient from Vietnam He arrived with a motorcade to the Municipal Building to rename an auditorium and hold a dinner and rally naming the auditorium after him and presenting a plaque from the American Legion.
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John Mulligan
Sauge
N.Y
Donlon
Saugerties
Catskill Mountains
Nam Dong
Roger H. C. Donlon
South Viet Nam
Hudson River
New York City
Saratoga
Johnson
Rotary and
Lions Clubs
American Légion
Saugerties High
Marion Donlon
Va. Farmers Did Well in 1964 State Says
Richmond AP report shows Virginia farmers decreased by 4 percent while income for remaining farmers rose 10 percent amid weather extremes. Commissioner Chumney cites export-driven growth with feeder cattle exports and sales to Italy Europe South America Canada as evidence of expanding markets boosting farm profits.
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Harrison
State Department of Agriculture
Virginia
Richard D. Chumney
Commonwealth
Chumeny
Chumney
Italy
Europe
South America
Canada
Virginia to Unveil First State Technical Education Plan
The Virginia State Board of Technical Education will release its first general plan for technical education development at a 3 p.m. press conference in the State Capitol. Dr Dana Hamel and Eugene B Sydnor Jr will field questions on locations, local participation, and tuition fees.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Board of Technical Education
Dana Hamel
Eugene B. Sydnor Jr
Vepco Cuts Power Rates Across Virginia
Virginia Electric & Power Co filed revised rate schedules with the State Corporation Commission showing annual savings for Virginia customers of more than $3.1 million. Commercial and industrial users gain most, with residential savings around $594,000, effective after meter readings on Feb 1.
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Richmond
Virginia Electric & Power Co
State Corporation Commission
Virginia
The
Corporation Commission
Vepco
Norfolk
Hampton
Baltimore Livestock Market Report Mixed Cattle and Hog Receipts
USDA and AP report Baltimore livestock trade with 1,200 cattle and 1,200 hogs. Slaughter cattle steady to mixed. steers 1025 to 1250 pounds at 23.50 to 25.00, heifers 800 to 950 pounds 20.00 to 22.00, cows 11.00 to 14.50, bulls 15.00 to 18.00. Hog barrows and gilts higher near 18.25 to 18.00, sows 11.50 to 13.25. feeder steers 925 to 950 pounds about 19.50.
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Baltimore
USDA
Beatles Try to Overcome Scream Barrier in London
The Beatles, famed for fan hysteria, work to cut through the chorus of screams in London performances. A projector flashes song titles and words on stage to help the group be heard.
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London
Beatles
Doubleday Names Vice Presidents at Berryville Plant
Robert G. Barnes and John W. O'Donnell were named vice presidents of Doubleday & Co Inc. in Berryville. Barnes, joined 1947 as an engineer, became plant manager in 1956 and later assistant to the president and director of employee relations. O'Donnell, treasurer, joined in 1936 and rose from assistant plant manager to controller and then treasurer. Edward E. Fitzgerald and Raymond R. Ammarell Jr. were also named vice presidents.
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Robert G. Barnes
John W. O'Donnell
Doubleday & Co, Inc
Berryville
John T. Sargent
Barnes
Doubleday
Asssistant
Newark
O'Donnell
Doubleday Book
Edward E. Fitzgerald
Doubleday Book Clubs
Raymond R. Ammarell, Jr
Time, Inc
Byrd Reports Drop In Federal Stockpiles
Sen. Byrd reports October declines in government stockpiles totaling about 252.9 million dollars. Defense stockpiles fall to roughly 8.4 billion, with metals and farm commodities including cotton wheat milk and butterfat driving the decrease.
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Sen
Byrd
Washington
D-Va
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