Sun Speedily Melts Snow Reopens Schools Tomorrow
A bright winter sun hastens the melting after a nine inch snowfall that closed county schools and snarled traffic. Frederick and Clarke County schools will reopen on regular schedules tomorrow. The storm was the first major snowfall of the year with depths up to nearly a foot in the Northern Shenandoah Valley.
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Traf
Frederick and
Clarke County
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah
Area
Rappahannock
Kiwanis Members Plan Funeral Attendance
Winchester Memorial Hospital patients fed birds during yesterday's snow and again today. Kiwanis Club members will meet at Jones Funeral Home at 1 15 for the funeral of Kiwanian John Chapman.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Jones Funeral Home
John Chapman
Northeast Snow Disrupts Travel and Triggers Closures
Heavy snowstorms sweep the Northeast disrupting air travel and highway safety. Virginia records up to a foot of snow closing schools in five counties while West Virginia reports traffic hazards and three fatalities on U S 460 near Princeton.
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Virginia
West Virginia
U.S. 460
Princeton
Martinsburg
Panhandle
Philadelphia
Longshoremen Strike Shuts Ports From Maine to Texas
The 60 000 member Longshoremen's Union began a midnight strike of ports from Maine to Texas over a new contract. New York members rejected terms prompting walkout and potential broader action. No federal action announced as officials weigh impact on the economy.
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New York
Maine
Texas
York
Johnson
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen
New York Shipping Association
ILA
Board Asked To Increase Dog Fines
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors considered raising the maximum dog license fine from 3 to 10 dollars. County Game Warden Henry Bursey cited blade court guidance from Judge W. Erle Edwards and noted about 5,000 dogs in the county with 2,000 unvaccinated or unlicensed. Licenses cost 1 dollar for male or spayed dogs and 3 dollars for females. residents have until February 1, 1965 to vaccinate and license their dogs. Bursey outlined radio and phone contact capabilities for emergencies, and reported four chickens and a 132 pound pig killed by dogs in the past month.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Henry Bursey
W. Erle Edwards
Bursey
2 500 Viet Marines Move to Binh Gia
The Vietnamese marine corps was airlifted to Binh Gia to hold the area from Viet Cong forces. Two thousand five hundred marines began moving toward the Catholic refugee settlement 40 miles east of Saigon to pacify two provinces previously free of Communist infiltration. Some advisers call the deployment a mistake, while others say it could deter Communist takeover and secure the road to Cap St Jacques.
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South Viet Nam
Vietnamese Marine Corps
Binh Gia
U.S
Marine Corps
Cap St.Jacques
Cap St. Jacques
Saig
Binh Gin
Weather Update From New York Coast Storm
The storm that brought snow and rain to Virginia yesterday is now off the New York coast. Virginia today should be clear with mostly sunny skies, and tomorrow will be cold.
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Richmond
Virginia
New York
AFL All Star Game Moves to Houston Jeppesen Stadium
The 1965 AFL All-Star game will be played Saturday afternoon at Jeppesen Stadium in Houston after New Orleans cancelled due to Negro players protesting discrimination. Jeppesen Stadium seats 35,000 and has hosted the Oilers since the league’s formation, with home games moving to a new domed stadium next season.
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Jeppesen Stadium
Houston Oiler
New Orleans
Oilers
Mississippi seeks new grand jury indictments in civil rights slayings
Twenty three Mississippians return to the federal grand jury in Jackson as the Justice Department presents a claimed confession and other evidence in the June 21 killings of Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Indictments against 21 men were previously dropped after a Meridian hearing. The new session follows the return of no indictments at the first review.
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Justice Department
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
New York
James Chaney
Beach
Doyle Barnette
Cullen
Barnette
FBI
Grand
Indonesian Invaders Stranded as Search Continues
The remnants of a landing by Indonesian guerrillas on Peninsular Malaysia are believed to be trying to return home while security forces search beaches in Pontian Kechil and nearby. Four boats were reported stolen, 11 attackers remain at large, and 13, including a captured major, have been apprehended.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Pontian Kechil
Jhore State
Malaysian Borneo
Smoking decline noted in adults shows early trend
Surgeon General Luther L. Terry reported that nearly one in four adult men has given up cigarette smoking since 1962, while smoking among women also dipped. He cited Health Service data and tobacco trends, noting that smoking remains a national health catastrophe with up to 300,000 deaths yearly but that preliminary evidence suggests a decrease in male smokers and rising public awareness and education efforts.
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Washington
Luther L. Terry
Public Health Service
Terry
National Interagency Council On iSmoking
Deta
The
Health Service
Interagency
American Cancer Society
Surgeon
Sato to discuss Japan China trade and U.S. tax with Johnson
Japanese Premier Eisaku Sato arrives in San Francisco for talks in Washington with President Johnson and Secretary Rusk on Japan's trade with Communist China and the U.S. tax on overseas investments. He plans meetings in Washington Tuesday and Wednesday and with U Thant in New York Thursday.
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Reynolds
Gleason
Thenion
Washington
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
New York
ILA
San Francisco
Eisaku Sato
Japan
China
U.S
Johnson
Dean Rusk
U.N
U Thant
Sato
Red
United States
Johnson and Rusk
Southeast Asia
Nuclear Sub Undamaged in Collision
The U S nuclear powered submarine Ethan Allen collided with a Norwegian freighter in the open sea early Sunday. Damage was negligible and both vessels continued on their courses after exchanging identifications. No casualties were reported.
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Washington
U.S
Ethan
Allen
Udieartanen
Defense Department
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