Eight paintings worth seven million recovered after London art theft
Eight paintings including three Rembrandts and three Rubens, valued at seven million dollars, were recovered intact in London. Some works were found behind bushes near Dulwich Gallery and at a Streatham hideout with other stolen property and weapons. Police say all pieces are identified and examined with inquiries ongoing.
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London
Dulwich College Gallery
Scotland Yard
the Yard
Gerald Dou
Adam Elsheimer
Dulewich Gallery
College Art Gallery
Britain
Rembrandt
Titus
Rubens
Burning of the Greens promises a massive blaze event
The TAC Club plans a large blaze on the east side tomorrow night as a community spectacle. Jim Barnett of Parks and Recreation promises an unforgettable display and warns the fire department will already be on site.
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TAC Club
Greens
Jim Barnett
Parks and Recreation
Shortage Drives Aging Airmen Back to Cockpits
Washington AP reports a Pentagon source says 2,300 aging Air Force pilots, most 45 or older, are being restored to cockpits after the 1960 61 curtailment. The Air Force plans to train 3,247 pilots yearly and reactivate Randolph AFB as a ninth pilot training base, costing about 300 million over five years. The Navy and Army pilot needs are also noted.
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Washington
Air Force
Pentagon
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
School Budget To Ask Pay Hike In 1967 68
The 1967 68 school budget for Frederick County will seek higher salaries for teachers and staff as proposed by the County Education Association. Superintendent Robert E Ayler said the plan, which exceeds last year’s 2 455 350, is a set of recommendations and may require a special meeting to finalize before January 15.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
County Education Assn
Robert E. Ayler
The
Education Association
Board of Supervisors
Ayler
Education Assny
Falls Church Bank Robbery Nets Up to 30000
FBI and Falls Church police seek a white man 30 to 35 after a holdup at the Falls Church Bank. He demanded money from Jeffrey Vincent and forced Harold Ogden inside. No injuries reported. The robber, about 5 foot 9 to 5 foot 11, wore a gray car coat and tan hat.
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Falls Church
FBI
Hazel Reiner
Jeffrey Vincent
Harold F. Ogden
Ruth Ogden
Ogden
Tamer
Hanoi Mixes Hard Line With Hint of Talks
Premier Pham Van Dong says North Vietnam's four point demands form a settlement basis, not strict preconditions for talks. He argues Washington must take first steps, urges patience as the situation ripens, and recalls Geneva accords from 1954.
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New York
Pham van Dong
North Vietnam
Vietnam
New York Times
Hanoi
Harrison E. Salisbury
Salisbury
Dong
Washington
Burning of the Greens Set Tomorrow
The Teen Age Club plans its annual Burning of the Greens and crowning of the King and Queen of the Greens tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. at the War Memorial Building. About 100 truckloads of trees will be set afire by city fire officials and TAC members in the parking lot behind the building. Mayor William Battaile and Donald Smallwood will greet spectators, with the crowning at 8 30 p.m. in the Teen Age Lounge and refreshments provided by the TACs.
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Greens
War Memorial
TAC Club
Bernard Groves
William Gochenour
Princes
The
Tacs
Errant Mace Missile Flies Off Course From Florida
The Defense Department reported an unmanned Air Force Mace missile launched from Eglin Air Force Base veered off its programmed path into the Gulf of Mexico and likely flew over Cuba. The test vehicle carried no warhead and had a range of about 1200 miles.
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Washington
Une
Air Force
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Cuba
Pentagon
Air Force Proving Ground
Eglin Afb
Fla
Defense Department
Johnson seeks 12 billion to 5 billion extra Viet Nam war funds
Senate sources state President Johnson will request 12 billion to 5 billion in new funds from the 89th Congress to cover escalating Viet Nam war costs. The request would exceed the 9 to 10 billion previously cited after talks with top fiscal and defense officials and the president in Texas last month.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Congress
Texas
Governor declines GOP observer to Privileges and Elections meet
In Richmond Gov. Godwin replied to Sen. Turk and Del. Butler with a gentle no to allowing a Republican senator and a delegate to sit in on the Privileges and Elections committee meeting. He said the committees are the legislative branchs duly constituted representatives and that results will be communicated to all lawmakers.
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Richmond
Godswin
General Assembly
Priveileges
Virginia
Godwin
James C. Turk
Radford
del. M. Caldwell Butler
Roanoke
Legislative Branch
Spanish exile Khider shot dead in Madrid assassination
Mohamed Khider former FLN secretary general and treasurer was killed by two gunmen outside his Madrid home. Police searched for suspects and questioned Khider's widow as they probed a dispute over missing funds from Algeria's ruling party.
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Madrid
Mo‘hamed Khider
Algeria
National Liberation Party
FLN
National Liberation Front
Ahmed Ben Bella
Jas
Khider
Ben Bella
Spain
Fetta Toudor
Switzerland
Thailand Has Not Finalized Viet Nam Troop Decision
Deputy Premier Praphas Charusathien said Thailand has not yet decided to send combat troops to South Vietnam. The National Security Council weighs the Communist threat and how to act, with possible deployment conditioned on consultations with South Vietnam and the United States.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Praphas Charusathien
South Viet
Praphas
South Vietnam
National Security Council
Bangkok Radio
United States
Saigon
Thursday Night Shrimp Fry At Amherst Diner
All you can eat shrimp fry offered Thursday night at Amherst Diner. Menu includes whipped or French fried potatoes cole slaw hot rolls butter and coffee or tea for 2.25. Limited to available servings with no further details.
Navy and Air Force Hit North Vietnam In Coordinated Strikes
U S Navy pilots attacked more than 200 supply barges and junks along the North Vietnamese coast and inland waterways, destroying 13 barges and 3 junks and damaging 64 barges and 31 junks. Air Force B 52 bombers hit troop concentrations near Saigon and Bong Son while fighters targeted a missile radar site near Thanh Hoa and a torpedo boat near Haiphong. Only one MIG 21 engaged during Tuesday’s sorties as overall strikes totaled 54 Navy and 26 Air Force missions.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Britain
United States
North
Hanoi
Popular Force
U. S
Guam
Bong Son
Navy
Cavriers Enterprise
Kitty Hawk
Coral Sea
Halephong
Thanh Hoa
U.S. Navy
Air Force
Panhandle
U.S
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Donald Smallwood
City
Parks and Recreation Board
Gov. Godwin
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Wender’s Inc
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Lovett
Howard Johnson
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