Paper Seized In Oran By Secret Army Pirates Edition
In Oran Algeria the European Secret Army seized the Echo d Oran newspaper before printing and issued a pirate edition to oppose De Gaulle s push for Algerian peace. About 30 masked gunmen raided the plant at 2 a m scaring workers and altering the back page to protest independence.
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Oran
Algeria
European Secret Army
Charles de Gaulle
Raoul Salan
Hours de Gaulle
France
Secret Army
de Gaulle
Echo d’Oran
North Af
Weather and local notices skirt doomsday talk and club events
A 53 degree drop and a 70 degree high marked yesterday as residents noted temperature extremes. Invitations from Gore spoke of an end of the world party despite no cataclysm, while Mrs. Walter Shaver rode to Ice Capades and saw the Kennedys at Glen Ora. Shawnee Fire Company praised James W. Lee Jr for updating the bulletin board. Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club held a code and theory class with chairs borrowed from Jones Funeral Home. attendees came from Woodstock and Front Royal. In sports, GAA duckpin led the Evening Star Ladies League and Farmers Merchants National Bank traded leagues with the Ladies Commercial League at Health Center Lanes, completing a perfect season trade.
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Walter Shaver
Fast St
Wahington
Kennedy
Middleburg
Kennedys
Hunt Country
Glen Ora
Shenandoah Valley
GAA
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Health Center
Farmers & Merchants Girls
$60 Million Tax Package Is Cleared
Richmond AP reports a $60 million liquor and tobacco tax package moves through the General Assembly with House Finance Committee approval. The measure extends two years of liquor beer wine and tobacco levies amid varied support and opposition.
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Richmond
General Assembly
House Finance Committee
Harrison
Assembly
William and Mary
Senate
W&m
House
Norfolk
Williamsburg
Fred W. Bateman
Newport, News
W&m Board of Visitors
A. D. Chandler
Richard Bland
Petersburg
Christopher Newport
Newport News
House Insurance and Banking Committee
Dels
Shirley T. Holland
Isle of Wight
Fred C. Buck
Abingdon
Holland
Banking Committee
Virginia Bankers Association
West Virginia approves coal pipeline bill in 55 27 House vote
The legislature passes the main coal pipeline act aiding a slurry line from northern West Virginia to east coast power plants. Gov. Barron, urged passage. Promoters Condolidation Coal and Texas Eastern Transmission back the project amid eminent domain provisions.
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Charleston
W. Va
W. W. Barron
House
Senate
Barron
West Virginia
Consolidation Coal Co
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Tiros IV Launch Postponed From Cape Canaveral
Technical trouble with the booster forced the postponement of another attempt to launch the Tiros IV weather satellite from Cape Canaveral. Scientists had a 47 minute window ending at 7 50 a m to place the payload on course but could not fix the issue in time. A new date was not set with a possible Wednesday restart if the problem is resolved.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Tiros IV
Arctic Front Prompts Widespread Cold Across Nation
Frigid Canadian air and strong northerly winds push temperatures below freezing from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes. Minnesota reports the coldest with International Falls at 30 below, Minneapolis at 16 below, and Duluth at 17 below. Other spots include Chicago 1 below and Virginia dropping after a warm spell, with cold warnings extending south to Texas and east to the Northeast. Tomorrow stays cold with a slight warmup expected Thursday.
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Associated Press
Canada
Gulf Coast
Arctic
Minnesota
International Falls
Minn
Canadian
Minneapolis
Duluth
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Michigan
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Chicago
Gulf Coast States
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes Region
Virginia
Old Dominion
Richmond
Bluefield
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Washington
Fredericksburg
Danville
Blackstone
Charlottesville
Quantico
Bristol
Demo Leaders Endorse Kennedy Urban Affairs Dept
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield announced strong backing for a new urban affairs department after a White House breakfast with President Kennedy. He contrasted Republican Rockefeller’s attacks with past presidential action, noting Eisenhower named Oveta Culp Hobby to lead HEW before its creation.
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Washington
Kennedy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
White House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Oveta Culp Hobby
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Eisenhower
Mrs. Hobby
Robert C. Weaver
Weaver
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Rockefeller
Welfare Department
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Death Knell Sounds for Va. DST Plan
Virginia lawmakers killed a proposal to adopt daylight saving time from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The Senate General Laws Committee, by 7-4, declined to send the measure to the Senate floor after a public hearing with only two opponents. The move favored staying on DST six months or none.
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Richmond
Virginia
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Senate General Laws Committee
E. E. Haddock
Senate
House of Delegates
Del
Tom Frost
Warrenton
George M. Cochran
Staunton
Grant Foote capture Fort Henry gangs Tennessee River
One hundred years ago today Gen. U S Grant and Flag Officer Andrew Foote captured Fort Henry on the Tennessee River. Stonewall Jackson withdrew his resignation from the army.
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U.S. Grant
Andrew Foote
Henry
Tennessee River
Stonewall Jackson
Kennedy Accepted by Tokyo Students Despite Beating Welcome
U S attorney general Robert F Kennedy drew roaring cheers from about six thousand students at Waseda University in Tokyo but was interrupted by a small group of hecklers. Kennedy and his wife Ethel remained composed and later left through a rear door amid continued crowd pressure.
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Tokyo
Waseda University
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
Kennedy
Japan
Edwin O. Reischauer
Waseda
Cuba
Okinawa
Romney seen as potential 1964 rival as Michigan race looms
Washington report notes George W. Romney as a rising GOP figure. Republicans say he must win Michigan governor this year before challenging for the 1964 nomination, with several senators and party leaders predicting a Willkie like potential if he secures state office. Romney met Michigan Republicans to outline his basic convictions and many view his stance as moderate.
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Washington
George W. Romney
Wendell Willkie
Romney
Michigan
American Motors
Willkie
GOP
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Scott
Kenneth B. Keating
New
York
Congress
Keating
Jack Miller
Lown
Miller
Senate
Army to release reservists wrongly called up in Berlin mobilization
The Army said an undisclosed number of reservists were erroneously activated during the Berlin crisis mobilization and will be released. The misinterpretation left some ready Reserve members inactivated, with no official count given. Defense Secretary McNamara declined to forecast a release date for about 156,000 reservists from all services.
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Washington
Berlin Criss
Army
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Navy
Air Force
McNamara
Kennedy urges five year 5.7 billion education aid bill
President Kennedy tells Congress a school aid crisis requires enacted five year program totaling 5.7 billion with no church school aid. He cites constitutional separation and emphasizes loans grants and scholarships across levels, including college and adult literacy. The plan cost 1.5 billion in the coming fiscal year and faces doubtful prospects in Congress.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
House
Migrant Camp Health Standards Bill Advances in Senate
Richmond AP A bill to set up and enforce minimum health standards for workers camps wins approval from the Senate General Laws Committee. Sponsored by Sen Harry F Byrd Jr of Winchester the measure gains oversight by the State Health Department to ensure standards are kept.
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House
General Laws Committee
Del
Lewis A. McMurran
Newport News
General Assembly
Kathryn H. Stone
Arlington
Stone
House of Delegates
House Finance Committee
Tobacco Tax Council
John Warren Cooke
Tax Study Commission
William L. Winston
Richmond
Senate General Laws Committee
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Winchester
Byrd
State Health Department
Modern Age Shoppe Hat Clearance Ad and Event Notice
Hat clearance items originally up to 30 dollars now priced at 1 2 and 3 dollars. Also a CBS TV program The Family a comedy spectacular sponsored by the Dental Association and local dental society. Henry Fonday appears in the ad alongside the show.
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Henry Fonday
Cbs-Tv
The
Dental Association
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Shawnee Fire Company
James W. Lee, Jr
Stephens City
Bulletin Board
Rockwell
George Lincoln Rockwell
Lewisburg
Union County
GOP Critics
By Conrad Fink
Army Releasing
By Sterling F. Green
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