Ranger 8 Launch Aims To Snap 4000 Moon Photos
Cape Kennedy Apollo era note on Ranger 8 blasting off at 12 05 p m aboard an Atlas Agena to photograph the lunar Sea of Tranquillity. The 809 pound craft will perform maneuvers and crash land after a 234 300 mile trip to capture more than 4000 pictures from altitudes 1180 miles to half a mile as it targets the crater strewn surface in a bid to solve lunar mysteries before manned missions.
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Washington's Birthday Sales Hit Winchester Area
Bargain hunters in the Greater Winchester area can shop this week as merchants hold annual George Washington's birthday sales. Ward Plaza and Winchester Retail Merchants Association run events with 34 and 25 participating firms, offering marked down items and hourly gift certificates at Ward Plaza. Free downtown bank parking is provided Friday and Saturday.
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Ward Plaza Merchants Association
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
RMA
Ward Plaza
Food Fair
Star Celebrates First Year of New Offset Press
Town celebrates the Star marking its first anniversary of printing on the new offset press. Rotary Club sponsored the Bloodmobile event yesterday, hitting 109 pints toward the 184 pint goal under coordinator Donald Baughman.
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Rotary Club
Donald Baughman
Maids of Honor named for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Queen
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival announces Miss Lindsey Massie and Miss Anne Kern as Maids of Honor to Queen Shenandoah XXXVIII for the 1965 event. Massie, 18, from Winchester, is a freshman at Randolph-Macon Woman's College and a St Catherine's School graduate. Kern, 19, from Winchester, is a sophomore at Sweet Briar College and a St Catherine's School graduate.
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Anne Cover Kern
Shenandoah
Richard E. Byrd
Berryville
Department of the Queen
Winchester
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Joseph A. Massie, Jr
South Stewart 1St
Newport News
Robert H. Jennings
Los Alamitos
Calif
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William S. Love
Conederate
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Jackson
Winchester ‘Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Faulkner Love
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Frederick County
Department of Public Entertainment
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Harry Rogers Kern, Jr
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Virginia Stock
Shenandoah VII
St. Catherine’s School
Richmond
Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar
Sweet Briar Biology Laboratory
Sweet Briar ‘News
Y.W.C.A
Lab Memorial Hospital
Rookie Cop Infiltrates Shrine Bomb Plot In New York
Raysmond Wood, a 31 year old rookie cop, infiltrated the Black Liberation Front to expose a plan to blow up the Statue of Liberty, the Washington Monument, and the Liberty Bell. Police and FBI arrested three American suspects and a Canadian, with Wood receiving an immediate detective shield after the briefing.
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FBI
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Bronx
Black Liberation Front
Michael J. Murphy
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Chester
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Germany
Senators urge negotiated settlement in South Viet Nam
Democratic Sens. Church and McGovern called anew for a negotiated cease fire in South Viet Nam. McGovern said public support favors negotiation over continued bombing. Church argued continued fighting creates casualties out of proportion to U S interests and still pushes toward a settlement with the Communists. Other senators weighed U S policy and potential Soviet and Chinese pressures.
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South Viet Nam
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Viet Nam
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Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Alexei N. Kosygin
Syria arrests spy ring and expels U S envoy
Damascus says it has arrested a spy ring and expelled the U S embassy's second secretary Walter S Snowdon as head of the ring. The broadcast claims the group sought secret Syrian army information and Snowdon offered 2 million dollars for it.
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Syria
U. S
Walter S. Snowdon
Radio
Snowdown
Soviet nuclear forces boast vast intercontinental weapons
Soviet general staff veteran Mars Hal Vasily Sokolovsky said the USSR has ICBMs and global rockets with nuclear warheads totaling about 100 million tons of TNT. He claimed supersonic planes carry long range nuclear warheads, and the navy relies on atomic submarines with extensive missiles. The Red Army anniversary is Feb 23.
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Soviet Union
Vasily Sokolovsky
Sokolovsky
Red Army
Defense Ministry
Juveniles Held After Woodstock Auto Larceny Chase
Two Radford youths aged 16 and 17 were taken into custody near Woodstock after a high speed chase from Winchester. They allegedly carjacked Darrel Pauley of Bridgeton New Jersey injuring him. Pauley treated and released. Authorities pursue auto larceny charges and possible assault counts.
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Winchester
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Here
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Frederick County
Racey
Winchester Volunteer Rescue
Mr. Pauley
Johnson Talks Vietnam Policy With Eisenhower at White House
President Johnson met former President Eisenhower in a wide ranging talk at the White House. The two men discussed Vietnam policy and other global issues while Eisenhower was visiting for a medical checkup, with Johnson later noting their health histories and sharing a light moment over the White House telephone console.
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Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
White House
Viet Nam
Eorge E. Reedy
Hether Johnson
Reedy
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Palm Rings
Calif
Presint
Viet Cong Believed Strongly Hit as Saigon War Escalates
In a major operation 32 miles southwest of Saigon a Viet Cong battalion was uncovered and Vietnamese troops rushed in. Fighter bombers sank a metal hull Viet Cong vessel in Vung Ro Bay while air and ground forces repelled attacks. Casualties rose with multiple clashes and a high number of Viet Cong killed or missing. Chief of State Phan returned from Poulo Condore, freeing political prisoners, as a firing squad executed a Viet Cong leader after a Thang Binh mob incident.
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South Viet Nam
Vung Ro Bay
J. 8. Bowers
Lyndonville
Cmdr
Harvey P. Rodgeers
Smithtown
N.Y
Rodgers
Qui Nhon
Thang Binh
Weather forecast for Virginia rain outbreak
A series of cold fronts and pressure systems will push rain northward through Virginia by late this afternoon into tonight. Temperatures will stay cool as conditions shift, with areas near major cities potentially seeing steady showers and localized downpours.
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