Battle Ends In Fruitless Hunt For Reds Near Binh Gia
In Binh Gia Vietnam the weeklong battle left nearly 500 government troops wounded or killed with few enemy corpses found. Two battalions recovered casualties, many marines among them, as estimates of Viet Cong dead ranged over 100. New intelligence hints at a larger Communist buildup north of Saigon while terror and sabotage persist in Saigon. Five Americans died at Binh Gia and more were wounded or captured amid helicopter resupply and ongoing fighting in the rubber plantation area 40 miles east of Saigon.
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Binh Gia
South Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Sai
Robbery at Rt.50 Market Seizes About 1500 Dollars
An unmasked white man armed with a suspected 38 revolver held up Cather Farm Market on Rt. 50 West, binding the proprietor and stealing about 1500 in cash and checks. Ear Cather, owner, escaped unharmed as troopers from Frederick County pursue the suspect described as a 40 year old white male, 5 feet 9, brown hair.
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Rt. 50
West
Escap
Paige W.shegedi
Ear Cather
Cather’ Farm Market
Foster
Cather
Snowy morning compared to last year at 10 inches
Winchester Fruit Research Lab records show the area received 10 inches of snow on January 12, 1964, making today’s conditions seem milder. James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club members will attend the 11 a.m. Grace Lutheran Church service on Boscawen Street tomorrow, gathering at 10:45 a.m.
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Winchester Fruit Research Lab
James Wood High School
Kiwanis Key Club
Grace Lutheran
Boscawen St
Harrisonburg 1964 building permits total $3 million
Harrisonburg issued building permits totaling $3 million in 1964 for both commercial and residential construction. The figure excludes Madison College and large public school projects, and compares with $8,633,089 in 1963, which included $1,665,328 for Madison College.
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Harrisonburg
Madison College
Madison
College Oman
Democrats Move To Punish Goldwater Backers In Caucus
House Democrats meet to decide whether to strip two Southern congressmen who backed Goldwater of party privileges. John McCormack and Carl Albert expected to be renominated for speaker and majority floor leader as caucus votes proceed, with full House action later on rules changes.
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Washington
House
Democrats
Barry Goldwater
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
McCormack
Albert
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Albert W. Watson
South Carolina
Democratic Study Group
Rep
John, A. Blatnik
Minnesota
Williams
Watson
Goldwater
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
District of Columbia
Johnson asks study of steel price boosts
President Johnson directed his Council of Economic Advisers to review recent steel price increases for inflationary impact. George Reedy said Chairman Gardner Ackley will assess the matter and report quickly. Johnson's trip from the ranch to Washington followed a State of the Union planning week.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
George Reedy
Gandner Ackley
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Washingston
Jetstar
Washington
Appalachian
Congress
Reedy
LBJ
Ackley
Winter Deals Another Blow to Western States
A western storm battered Washington Oregon northern California Idaho and Nevada with gale winds and rain turning to snow. Floods have killed at least 21 in California and damaged infrastructure as authorities warn motorists and declare disaster areas.
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Associated Press
Washington
Oregon
California
Idaho
Nevada
Weather Bureau
Red ‘Cross
Washington State
The
Highway Patrol
Bradford M. Crittenden
Oregon Coast
Johnson
Frank Church
Alarming Rise in Road Deaths During New Year Holiday
The Associated Press reports a surge in traffic fatalities during a three day New Year period with 259 deaths by midmorning and forecasts between 300 and 360 deaths overall. Comparisons show prior peaks and other three day holiday tolls across 1955 to 1989.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Thursday Accidents Claim Life and Injure Ten in Clarke Frederick Counties
A Clarke County resident Beverly Brownley Mc Kay, 78, was killed when his pickup collided with another vehicle near Waterloo at 5 15 p m He died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Lee D Martin of Front Royal suffered a fractured nose and was treated and released. A second Thursday crash on U S Route 522 near Cross Junction sent seven people to hospital including five Navy sailors from USS Randolph and a Cleveland Ohio couple. Injured included Lewis Wagner 19 Cleveland driver and five passengers all sailors. Additional details describe the wreckage and ongoing hospitalizations.
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Clarke County
Beverly Brownley McKay
Clarke
Fred
Erick County
McKay
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
H. K. Malbon
Rt. 50
Winchester
Lee D. Martin
Front Royal
Cross Junction
U.S
U. S, Navy
Randolph
Norfolk
Cleveland
J. W. Kincaid
Lewis R. Wagner
David Clark
Moundsville
W.va
Robert Caldwell
Edwin R. Wagner
Paul Williams
Lexington
Kry
John W. Brown
Four Inch Snow Closes In New Year Jammed Roads
Four inches of fast-melting snow fell on Winchester and Frederick County with about three inches in Berryville Clarke County. The weather bureau predicted rising temperatures with occasional rain and a low of 36 to 42 tonight. Primary roads in Frederick County were in good shape after crews opened roadways and handled minor accidents.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Berryville
Clarke County
Weather Bureau
R. C. King
Indonesia Says It Will Quit United Nations
Indonesia plans to withdraw from the United Nations, potentially becoming the first member to do so in the U.N. history amid a crisis over peacekeeping dues. Sukarno warned Malaysia’s security council seat could trigger the move, with the West Irian plebiscite likely affected.
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Indonesia
U.N
United Nations
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Sukarno
Malaysia
Security Council
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Russia
Jakarta
Indonesian Herald
Foreign Office
Ganis Harsano
Werld
Sumarjo Sosrowardojo
Lambertus N. Palar
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
U Thant
the Herald
Malasia
West Irian
Netherlands
Dutch New Guinea
Rain expected to spread across Virginia today
A rain area was expected to spread across Virginia today or tonight and should end by Sunday morning.
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Richmond
Virginia
Savings Offered By Federal Savings And Loan
Savings and interest offer from a federal savings and loan institution with a 4 1/4 percent dividend. Reservations encouraged for New Year holiday stays at The Wayside Inn and related rooms, with a contact number for Ste phens City reservations.
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Federal Savings & Ane Insurance Corporation
Winchester Savings & Loan Corner
Boscawen'& Vi
Wayside Inn
Stephens City
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Loudoun
Handley High School
Pall Mall St
Demos Caucus
Soren
Tatoosh Island
Catalla
Seattle
Civil Defense
Claude A. Shipley
Grant Sawyer
King
Highway Dept
Robert A. Pyne
Boyce
Robert Allen Pyne II
United Wattons
World Organization
Huntsberrys
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