All Stops Pulled As Nation Honors 3 Space Heroes
Washington salutes Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders with a White House ceremony, a joint Congress address, and a Smithsonian reception after their lunar flyby. The trio, the first to orbit another body, are feted as Houston reaps mission insights and Borman contemplates an admin post.
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Nation
Washington
America
White House
President Johnson
Frank Borman
James Lovell Jr
William A. Anders
Congress
Air Force
Borman
Navy
Lovell
Anders
Moon
Space
Smithsonian Institution
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Space Agency
NASA
Accused Killer Captured in Southeast Washington Raid
Billie Austin Bryant, 29, an escapee and auto repairman, surrendered meekly in an attic after a house to house manhunt in Southeast Washington. FBI agents Anthony Palmisano and Edwin Woodriffe were slain during the pursuit and Bryant was arraigned on two murder counts with no bail set.
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Washington
FBI
South East
Billie Austin Bryant
Anthony Palmisano
Edwin Woodriffe
Maryland Savings and Loan Company
Bryant
Lorton Reformatory
Virginia
U.S
Bureau
Federal
Maryland Savings and Loan
Mt. Olive
N.C
Harry Coheen
Robert Ross
Charles M. Monroe
Special Operations Division
Monroe
Palmisano
Charlotte
N C
Optimism for January at local store over tan lotion stock
A customer asked a clerk yesterday about san tan lotion stock and left without it. The note lists Store Room Possession Jan 15 1969 at Paper Mill Rd south of Bridge over 81 with contact John W Hockman 662 5429.
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Paper Mill Rd
Bridge Over
John W. Hockman
Custer Honored by Chamber and Boyle Reflects on Career
Winchester Frederick County Chamber honors Dr Monford D Custer Jr as outstanding citizen of 1968 at a 51st annual dinner at the George Washington Hotel. Hal Boyle, Pulitzer winner, reflects on his career and world outlook for 1969 while addressing the banquet crowd.
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Monford D. Custer
John A. Baden
Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester- Frederick County
Winchester - Frederick County
Copal Church
Lucy
Windward
Ben B. Dutton
Chamber
Ben B. Dutton, Jr
Dr. Custer
Baden
Boy Scout Board
Custer
U. S. Army Medical Corps
Coshocton
Winchester
Jury selection in Sirhan Sirhan murder trial set for Monday
Defense motions dominated two days of proceedings as juror questioning is scheduled to begin by Monday Judge Herbert Walker presiding. The defense challenges a jury cross section and contemplates motions for mistrial or venue change amid heavy publicity.
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Sirhan
Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Grant B. Cooper
Herbert V. Walker
William A. Goodwin
Cooper
Russell B. Parsons
Temperatures Warm to Mild After Freezing Night
Freezing rain slicked sidewalks and highways last night but did not bring snow. By 11 am today the temperature reached 46. Tonight's forecast calls for colder conditions with lows between 20 and 26 and mountain snow flurries.
Semi Annual Clearance at Worths Clothes and Shoes
The sale offers 1/4 to 1/2 off on fine clothes and shoes at Worths located at 27 N Loudoun St. The advertisement promotes substantial savings during the clearance event.
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Loudoun St
Worth’s
Macy
N. Loudoun St
Big Savings
Protesters Seize Brandeis Building
Brandeis University President Morris B. Abram offered amnesty to dissident Negro students if they left Ford Hall by 2 p.m. The occupation disrupted campus communications as about 70 students blocked doors to the three story complex amid a large white student debate on amnesty.
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Waltham, Mass
Morris B. Abram
Brandeis University
Ford Hall
Waltham
Abram
Karami Asked to Form New Beirut Government
Rashid Karami moves to form a coalition government in Beirut after President Helou asks him to replace prime minister Abdullah Yafi who resigned amid criticism over Israel’s raid on Beirut International Airport. Eshkol attacks France’s arms embargo as Eban pushes for a lasting Middle East peace.
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Karami
New
Beirut
Associated Press
Rashid Karami
Lebanon
Charles Helou
Abdullah Yafi
Israel
U.S
Democratic Front
Jerusalem
Levi Eshkol
France
Middle East
Abba Eban
Paris
No Evidence UFOs From Space Says Colorado Study
University of Colorado scientists released a 1485 page report concluding there is no evidence that unidentified flying objects are visitors from another civilization. The two year five hundred thousand dollar study urged further UFO work not be justified and supported the Air Force stance that UFOs pose no security threat.
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Washington
University of Colorado
Air Force
U.S
Colorado
Edward A. Condon
National Academy of Sciences
Earth
Editorial Employees Strike At The Associated Press
Members of the Wire Service Guild walked out in the first AP editorial employees strike. The dispute centers on wages and a union shop, with 1,313 AP workers represented. AP says it will continue essential news services, including wires, photos, finance and sports.
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New York
Mre
Associated Press
Rockefeller Plaza
Wie Service Guild
Guild
Malcolm Barr
Wre Service Guild
Wes Gallagher
Virginia warms as western cold front nears
Weather report notes a southwesterly air flow and an approaching cold mass from the west signaling Virginia's first notable warming trend in weeks. The notice is combined with local ads for shops and venues including The Peanut Cellar Inn and The Elms Restaurant at 2011 Valley Ave. Open daily 7 AM to 9 PM.
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Richmond
Virginia
Valley Ave
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Pat Robinson
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Handley Library Board
Baden Said
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lawrenceville
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Susan) Sanders, Jr
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Linda) Battaile
M. D
Danny) Custer II
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Peanut Cellar
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