Johnson Seeks Peace and Nuclear Restraint in 1965
President Johnson urges strengthening the world peace foundation and calls for a verified global ban on nuclear tests and cuts in fissionable material. He outlines budget progress, peaceful nuclear energy growth, and potential ambassador reshuffles over the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohnson City
Tex
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Anastas I. Mikoyan
White House
George E. Reedy
Atomic Energy Commission
Glenn O'T
Seaborg
Austin
George McGhee
U.S
West Germany
Bonn
McGhee
David K. E. Bruce
London
Bruce
Charles E
Chip) Bohlen
France
Donald Hornig
Science and’ Technology
John Prosser Rescues Victory for V.M. U in Gulf South Classic
Winchester guard John Prosser saved the game with a late free throw under a minute remaining, lifting V.M. A to a win over Arkansas in the Gulf South Classic.
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John Prosser
Winchester
Arkansas
V.M.1
Snow, Hail, Rain Add to Misery of Flood Victims
Thousands displaced by the billion-dollar flood across five Western states endured more misery as snow rain and hail battered Washington Oregon northern California Idaho and Nevada. The Weather Bureau predicted the storm would last through Friday and hinder rescue and reconstruction efforts for 125000 workers. In Klamath National Forest 500 people were cut off by washed roads and four feet of snow. Helicopter operations paused in Yreka as conditions persisted. Civil Defense chief Bill Sowle warned of ongoing danger while four-wheel drive access opened to Happy Camp. Food gasoline and repair supplies were delivered despite outages. Officials believe the region may emerge without loss of life.
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Washington
Oregon
California
Idaho
Nevada
Weather Bureau J
Lescue
Klamath National Forest
Yreka
Happy C Amp
Sowle
Cme
Shenandoah County Seeks Special Session Over Redistricting
Shenandoah County supervisors agreed to ask Gov. A. 8. Harrison to call a special Assembly session to fix what they call unjust representation. They delayed a planned court challenge to the General Assembly redistricting acts and may reconsider the suit at their Jan. 11 meeting.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Board of Supervisors
General Assembly
Shenandoah
House of Delegates
Rockingham
Page
Harrisonburg
Cornwealth
Atty
Kermit L.y
Henry L. Holler
Racey
Harrison
Heller
Viet Cong Ambush Hits 100 Vietnamese Marines Near Binh Ghia
Viet Cong ambushed 100 Vietnamese marines as they opened graves near Binh Ghia, believed to hold four missing U.S. aircrew. A Marine captain was wounded, and four American crewmen were feared dead. Casualties on both sides mounted as fighting continued around the town 40 miles east of Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Binh Ghia
Defense Department
Washington
Stephen E. Morgan
San Jose
Calif
Roy G
Azbvill
Hayward
Franklin D. Porter
Columbiana
Ohio
Theodore A. Winowiteh
Pittsburgh
Viet Nam
Binkod
Sky Diving Welcomes New Year Around the World
The piece surveys New Year celebrations with skydivers in New York and Colorado Springs. It notes Frederick Wild and Frank Guzman planning a 12 000 to 2 000 foot jump with champagne, while the AdAmAn Club climbs Pike's Peak to light fireworks. Nightspots offer parties and sober-up perks as officials warn about dangerous traditions.
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Pike’s Peak
Times ‘Square
Long Island
Stport
N.Y
Frederick Wild
Frank Guzzman
Colorado Springs
Colo
AdAmAn Club
Los Angeles
Whisky A Go Go
New Years Day White Goods Event At Willow Lawn Farmmarket
Open to serve you as Penney's national sale announces a New Years Day white goods event at Willow Lawn Farmmarket starting January 2. Compare prices on Valley Ave and see why shoppers will be glad they came.
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Penney
Willow Lawn Farmmarket
Gat
Jan
Valley Ave
United Nations ends 1964 with recess after tense vote
The Security Council calls for Congo cease fire and withdrawal of Tshombe mercenaries. General Assembly adjourns to Jan 18 after a split two year council term agreement avoids a Soviet U S showdown. Jordan serves 1965 and Mali 1966 on the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General, Assembly
Assembly
Security Council
Congo
Moise Tshombe
Organization of African Unity
Tshombe
France
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
General Assembly
Jor= idan
Mali
Quaison-Lackey
Jordan
U.N
Welcome 1965 New Year Eve Celebrations Across Town
The article outlines New Year activities as 1965 arrives with Watch Night services at churches and private home gatherings. TV parades and football bowl games will air, amid chilly weather with temps 26 to 34 tonight and 40 to 46 tomorrow. Schools and many activities resume Monday after the holiday. A single basketball game, Berryville hosting Wardensville, fills the sports slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Johnson-Williams
Wardensville High
Nasser Sees Limited Soviet Aid If U S Cuts Food Program
Cairo sources report President Nasser expects little if any Soviet food help if Washington ends multimillion dollar food aid to the United Arab Republic. Soviet Deputy Premier Shelepin told Nasser that Moscow cannot be a rich uncle and must share abroad duties while facing agricultural and other domestic strains.
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Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Soviet Union
United States
United Arab Republic
Alexander Shelepin
Kremlin
Nasser
Shelepin
Moscow
Egypt
Khrushchev
Dont Forget Tonight Howard Johnson Fish Fry Event
A local ad promotes Howard Johnsons fish fry offering all you can eat for one dollar tonight only. The message highlights a limited time dining special and urges patrons to visit the restaurant location.
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Howard Johnson
Star Next Day Publication Canceled for New Year
The Star will not be published tomorrow as New Year’s Day is observed as a holiday, delaying normal newspaper operations.
Horror in Congo reports slain missionary and mass killings
Refugees recount a brutal ambush at Wamba in the Congo’s northeast where rebel forces killed missionary William McChesney and dozens of prisoners. They describe desecration of the corpse and mass slaughters of whites and tagged refugees as regional chaos worsened.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
William McChesney
McChesney
Congo
Wamba
Phoenix
Ariz
Mungbere
Wameba
Nicholas Olenga
Mercenarie
Olenga
Hassan Ismail
Garbage and Bus Notice for Holiday Collection
Garbage collection is suspended from Friday January 1st due to holiday. Buses will not operate. Friday collection will shift to Tuesday January 5th.
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Shawnee Fire Hall
Paper Mill Road
Ted Whipp
Civil Air Patrol
Wayside Inn
Stephens City
Shelva Miller
James Wood Key Club
San Francisco
Civil Defense
Bill Sowle
Buzzella
North
Ban Thai
Bernie Gould
Associated Press
Sands
Milwaukee
Rome
Swimley Furniture Store
Grove Furniture Co
Loudoun St
Richmond
Virginia
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Winchester Savings & Loan
Boscawen & Washington
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