Grandma Moses Painting Arrives at National Fruit Co Display
A Grandma Moses oil titled The Apple Pickers is on view at the National Fruit Product Co main office in Winchester. The painting, found at Hammer Galleries by NFP vice president L W Brown, will later tour local clubs and meetings as a feature exhibit.
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Grandma Moses
Winchester
National Fruit Product Co
New York City
Hammer Galleries
L. W. Brown
National Fruit
Hammer Gallery
Brown
Frank Armstrong
Victor T. Hammer
Must Have Color TV Sears Roebuck Ad
Sears Roebuck and Co highlights a color television sale, showcasing top models and pricing. The circular emphasizes features, performance, and value aimed at attracting household buyers during the season.
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Sears, Roebuck & Co
Maoists Claim Capture of Kansu Province in China
Reports from Tokyo say Mao Tse tung forces proclaim capture of Kansu Province near Outer Mongolia and Sinkiang and claim repelling counterattacks in Fukien and elsewhere. They allege gains in Shan tung Heilungkiang Kweichow and Shansi while tensions rise in Mian churia and China’s fisheries fleet amid purges.
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Tokyo
Mao Tse-tung
Kansu Province
Fukien
Formosa
Mianchuria
Kansu
Outer Mongolia
Sinkiang
Lanchow Radio
China
Mao
Communist Party
Liu Shao-chi
Teng Hsiaoping
Liu
100 Fleeing Reds Killed in Crossfire
South Vietnamese troops reported killing 100 guerrillas as Communists fled a recent battle with Korean marines. U S Air Force said B52 raids hit multiple targets near Saigon Hue and coastal areas. American casualties were reported as fighting continued along the border near the Cambodian frontier.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
A Vs
4Th Division
Thua Thien
Hue
Iron Triangle
Binh Dinh
North Vietnam
Air Force
Hanoi
North Vietnamese Panhandle
Gia Hoi River
Dong Hot
NSA Considers Giving Up Its Overseas Activities
The National Student Association weighs ending international programs amid fear members would be seen as government spies. An emergency board meeting discussed disclosing a long secret CIA funding link tied to foreign activities over 15 years. The NSA denies CIA funds used domestically and notes grants fund Southern programs and voter drives.
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Washington
National Student Association
NSA
Central Intelligence Agency
Jim Johnson
Johnson
CIA
South
Tougaloo
Miss
Hurman
Atlanta
Marshall Field Foundation
Ramparts
Snowy woes and birds prompt feeding plea from SPCA agent
Ervin Cleve land Winchester SPCA agent urges residents to feed birds amid heavy snow. He reports yard swarming with birds despite his own feeding efforts. The piece also notes the May 4 Apple Blossom Firemen's parade featuring a 1913 Model T chemical wagon and a 1967 1250 GPM pumper from Falls Church Vol. Fire Dept with twenty men, led by Wayland H. Simms Jr. Weekend special: Orange Chiffon Cake at Ward's Pastry Shop.
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Ervin Cleveland
Winchester Spca
Falls Church Vol. Fire Dept
Wayland H. Simms, Jr
Aid Limits Damaging to U.S. Foreign Aid Goals
President Johnson argues that restricting the number of countries eligible for U.S. aid would hurt overseas efforts. He sent a letter to Sen. J. W. Fulbright amid a dispute over fiscal year funding of 3.1 billion dollars and proposed caps on development loans and technical assistance.
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Washington
Johnson
America
Senate
U.S
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
House
Norfolk Fire Ravaged War Surplus Yard in Massive Blaze
In Norfolk the Exchange Sales Corp yard on Brambleton Avenue suffered a fierce early morning fire described as the worst in memory. Nine fire companies fought the flames as one warehouse roof collapsed. a break in call at 8 p.m. Thursday prompted police to suspect arson.
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Norfolk
Exchange Sales Corp
Brambleton Avenue
Snow Closes Frederick Clarke Schools. Winchester Hits Six Inches
A northward low pressure system and cold front in Virginia bring heavy snow to the Winchester area with six inches by morning and additional freezing rain elsewhere. Frederick and Clarke counties close schools while Winchester remains open. roads are snowy and hazardous with plowing and chemical treatment under way.
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Virginia
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke County
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Highway Department
Shenandoah Valley
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Covington
The Peanut Cellar Inn No Reservations Come Early for Seats
A brief notice urges patrons to arrive early at the Peanut Cellar Inn due to lack of reservations and limited seating. Patrons are advised to plan ahead for dining or events as seating is first come, first served.
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Peanut Cellar Inn
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Frank Armstrong, JR
Mee
Star
Mary Helen Massie Pickers
Anna Mary Robertson
New York
Washington County
New England
New Hampshire
Museum of Modern Art
Russia
Pushkin Museum
Echo Village
Red China
Smiley Burnette
Encino
Calif
Burnette
City Hall
Carol Brown
Judy Thomas
Commissioner of Revenue’s
Jim Hamilton
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