Lebanon Premier Resigns Amid Israel Raid Fallout
Premier Abdullah Yafi of Lebanon resigned amid criticism over the Beirut airport security after the Israeli raid. President Helou had not yet accepted. Newspapers said a national coalition and Rashid Karami as next premier were possible, while France cut military deliveries to Israel.
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Associated Press
Abdullah Yafi
Lebanon
Beirut International
Charles Helou
Beirut
Yafi
Rashid Karami
Camille Chamoun
U.S
Israel
Sidon
France
U.S. Debt Rises 4 Percent in 1968
The national debt reached $361.2 billion at year end 1968, up 4 percent or $15.3 billion as the legal ceiling nears. Savings bond sales totaled nearly $5 billion, down from 1967, while redemptions rose to $4.9 billion. The debt includes $296 billion from securities and bonds and $59 billion in special trust funds.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
Civil Service Retirement Fund
Social Security
Fire duty calls clerk from Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Garland Brown, a Sanitary Commission member appointed by yesterday’s ordinance, was summoned from the Clarke County Board of Supervisors meeting to drive the Boyce fire truck to a reported fire. Town officials paused as volunteer firefighters attended the incident.
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Garland Brown
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Boyce
Brown
Sanitary Commission
Tickets Left for Chamber of Commerce Dinner Featuring Hal Boyle
Limited seats remain for the 51st Annual Dinner Meeting at the George Washington Hotel. Hal Boyle will speak, and the Outstanding Citizen Award will be presented by Rev. John Baden. Reservations may be made by calling 662 4119.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hal Boyle
George Washington Hotel
Chamber
Conrad G. Follansbee
Winchester-Frederick County
Dorothy G. Allen
John Baden
Christ Episcopal Church
Boyle
the Star
Chamber Board of Directors
Ky Denies Plan to Split Talks Into Three Sections
In Saigon Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky denies authoring a three section peace plan for Vietnam while noting it is under government consideration. The plan would split talks among Paris discussions with US and North Vietnam, then Saigon and Hanoi, and finally Saigon and the Viet Cong. The proposal faces Hanoi and NLF rejection and questions over NLF representation.
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Paris
Saigon
Thieu
South Vietnam
National Security Council
Hanoi
NLF
Viet Cong
North Vietnam
Reagan seeks harsher campus crackdown in State of the State
Governor Reagan outlined a 1969 program urging California to stiffen penalties for campus disturbances. He sought tougher measures against students faculty and outsiders who disrupt the educational process and called for stronger trespass laws. He also proposed income tax relief while backing new crime controls including electronic listening devices with judicial approval.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Clifornia
Battletown District Reapportionment Approved by Clarke Board
Clarke County Board of Supervisors unanimously backed a plan to split Battletown District after a reapportionment report cited its population exceeding the other districts. Ed ward McC. Williams was authorized to petition the circuit court to create a fifth district along proposed boundaries.
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Berryville
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Battletown
Robert W. Smalley
Hee
Clarke County
Chapel District
Greenway
Longmarsh
Commonwealth
Edward McC. Williams
Fifth District
Mr. Smalley
Edward H. McDonald
Tousley M. Hooker
Carlton Emmart
John F. Milleson, Jr
Eustace Jackson
Loudoun County
West Virginia
Fairfax St
Rockcroft Subdivision
N. Church St
Liberty St
Said Street
West Virginia Line
Dog License Purchases Due in Winchester and Frederick County
Winchester and Frederick County owner must renew dog licenses by December 31 1968 for 1969 tags for dogs six months old or more. Purchase locations include the city hall and county clerk offices with rabies vaccination certificate. Fees vary by locale with Winchester charging 1 dollar for male and unsexed dogs 3 dollars for females. Frederick County licenses are 3 dollars each. Ervin Cleveland is Winchester dog warden and Henry Buresy is Frederick County warden. Checks of licensing begin February 1.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Ervin Cleveland
Henry Buresey
Famous Name Raincoats 1 Third of Worths at 27 N Loudoun St
A historical notice lists Famous Name Raincoats for sale at 27 North Loudoun Street. The item appears as a partial catalog entry in a broader listing. Noted as one third of the Worth family line, the listing underscores vintage apparel sale in the town.
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Loudoun St
Worth’s
Winter Clothing Sale At Macy Half-Size Selection
Macy store at 181 North Loudoun Street announces a winter clothing sale with half sizes available and discounts from 25 to 50 percent off. Limited stock and sizes vary by item. Sale runs for a short period with markdowns posted in window displays.
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Macy
Loudoun St
Sirhan May Seek a Fourth Delay in Kennedy Trial
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan faced a potential fourth postponement as defense attorney Grant B. Cooper signaled a possible delay to the Kennedy murder trial. The case, amid heavy guard and extensive witness lists, could span weeks as prosecutors and defense prepare.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Grant B. Cooper
Cooper
U.S. District Court
Sir Jhan
Russell Parsons
Clarke County establishes sanitation authority
Clarke County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance creating the Clarke County Sanitation Authority to oversee sewer and water projects. The body will operate as a non profit once state approval is granted. The vote was unanimous after a public hearing. Homer Tatum opposed, arguing misrepresentation for residents near the Loudoun County line.
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Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Clarie County Sanitation Authority
Homer Tatum
Rt. 7
Loudoun County
U.S. Supreme Court
Fund passes thirty two thousand for Sansoucie family
A fund for the widow Ruth Sansoucie and her four children plus another on the way reached over 32000 dollars. Ray mond J Sansoucie, 30, an automobile worker, was killed New Year’s Eve chasing a purse snatcher who attacked an elderly widow. Donations ranged from two quarters to 500 dollars.
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ST. Louis
Raymond J. Sansoucie
St. Louis Grand Jury Association
Sansoucie
Ruth
Snow Depths Vary Across Winchester Area. Snow May Return Thursday
Snow totals ranged from a trace at Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory to eight inches in Lee County with hazardous roads overnight. State highway officials urged snow tires or chains in Southwest Virginia as forecasts call for more snow on Thursday and chilly, mostly sunny conditions tomorrow.
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Winchester
Staunton
Lee County
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
THE
State Highway Department
Virginia
Associated Press
Similar Allegheny Airlines crashes near Bradford prompt probe
In Bradford two Convair 580s crashed in bad weather within two weeks killing fourteen to twenty and injuring many. An NTSB crew investigates similarities to the Christmas Eve crash nearby as survivors describe the chaotic landing.
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Bradford
Allegheny Airlines
National Transportation Safety Board
Chet Messervey
Downingtown
Washington
Harrisburg
Weather Outlook for Richmond Turns Colder Wednesday
Colder air moves into Virginia tonight with a dry pattern and a sunny day expected Wednesday. Temperatures remain cold as the next cold snap takes hold.
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Richmond
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Boscawen ST
United States
Johnson
Regan
Lulu Williams
Star
Allegheny
Friars’ Club
Kennedy
Ambassador Hotel
Hall of Justice
Herbert V. Walker
Los Angeles Criminal Division
Superior Court
Walker
Caryl Chessman
David N. Fitts
Lynn Compton
John Howard
District Attorney’s Office
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Parsons
Sirhan Sirhan
Aeake
Clarke
Peanut Cellar
Montgomery Ward
Peoples Cleaners
Ladies? Apparel
Wenders, Inc
Montgomery Ward Sporting Goods Department
Valley Ave
Winchester Savings & Loan
Boscawen and
Washington Sts
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