Pacific Weather Violent Aboard Crashes Near Spokane
A Pacific storm brings hurricane winds and heavy snow with zero visibility in the Northwest. An Air Force KC135 tanker with nine aboard reportedly crashed near Spokane as gale conditions and coastwise warnings spread. Fatalities and icy stretches are reported in Washington and Oregon amid snowfall and sea warnings.
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Associated Press
Pacific Ocean
Washington
Oregon
Rockies
Air Force
Spokane
Wash
Mile of Dimes charity event on Loudoun Street
The Winchester Life Underwriters host a Mile of Dimes fundraiser tomorrow on Loudoun Street from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event was postponed from last week due to weather.
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Loudoun St
Winchester Life Underwriters
First AP Offsetter installed at Star
The Star debuts the Associated Press Offsetter the first in the United States. A Friden Flexowriter and computer convert teletyped AP wire text into justified lines for immediate newspaper insertion. The device speeds copy and saves about five hours daily while adding an hour of deadline time.
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Associated Press
The
Star
Charles €. Cooper
Lloyd Swann
AP Richmond
Jim Hamilton
the Star
United States
Friden Justowriter
Late Senator Kerr Figures in Baker Defense
In a long-running trial, defense attorney Edward Bennett Williams argued that Robert Kerr received about 100000 in late 1962 campaign funds from California savings and loan executives and forwarded most of it to Kerr as intended. He stated Kerr died early 1963 and that Kerr was Baker’s close Senate ally, with Johnson and Mansfield named in context.
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GTON
Robert's
Kerr
Oklahoma
Bobby Baker
Edward Bennett- Williams
U.S. District Court
Baker
Senate Democrats
Ocean City
California Savings and Loan
Liams
Willaims
California
Savings,and Loan
Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Williams
Sen
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Virginia Moves Up to Twenty Fifth in School Funding
Governor Godwin told a Richmond Chamber of Commerce audience that Virginia rose from 38th to 25th in U S public school funding this year due to the 1966 sales tax. he warned the gap between best and poorest schools persists and the 1 percent tax increase starting July 1968 may feel small as costs rise. a state comptroller report indicates tax revenue may exceed early forecasts with nine months of the fiscal year yet to run.
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Richmond
Virginia
U.S
Godwin
General Assembly
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Sidney C. Day Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Tax Return Preparation Service Contact Information
Preparing tax returns by phone at 662-5118 or in person at 342 Fox Drive. Details indicate a local tax filing assistance option with a phone line and a street address for drop-off or in-office service.
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Fox Drive
Temperatures Edge Up in Snow's Wake
Temperatures rose slightly after sub freezing readings and a light snow cover. The state saw depths of three to five inches with midmorning melting while many areas still reported near zero before dawn. Highways stayed clear but ice patches persisted on bridges and overpasses.
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Fairchild Air Force Base
Washington
Oregon
Point St. George
Calif
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Minnesota
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Ore
Leavenworth
Issaquah
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Cayuse Pass
Columbia River
Portland
Maryland
Bowie
North Carolina
Elkin
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Helena
Mont
Winchester
Virginia
Associated Press
Richmond
Dulles International
Virginia Pressure Brings Clear Skies For State Fair
A high pressure system strengthens over Virginia bringing fair weather across the state. Skies will be clear with cold night air and chilly mornings expected around major events.
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Richmond
Virginia
Purged China Army Chief Said death by own action
A Peking wall newspaper report, circulated by a Red Army unit, says Lo Jui-ching the former staff chief and Po I-po, a vice premier, died by suicide. It also claims Teng Hsiao-ping and Yang Hsiu-feng attempted self harm amid Mao purge turmoil.
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Tokyo
Peking
Red China
Lo Jui-ching
Po I-po
235Th
Communist Party
Secre
Tary Teng Hsiao-ping
Mao Tsetung
Yang Hsiufeng
Supreme People’s Court
Mao
Red Flag
Peking People’s Daily
Shanghai Red Guard
Army Wall Paper
Hong Kong
Red Guard
Taipei
Wall Paper
China
State Economic Commission
Luburo
Wall
Belgrade
Tanjug
Yugosslav
Peking Radio
Massive tunnel may have housed Viet Cong HQ in Iron Triangle
Operation Cedar Falls uncovered a large tunnel 25 miles northeast of Saigon that may have been the Viet Cong 4th Military Region headquarters. US 196th Brigade found maps, weapons, booby traps and guerrillas. The drive involved about 30,000 American and South Vietnamese troops amid air strikes and ground clashes across Vietnam.
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Saigon
Cedar Falls
Iron Triangle
U.S
196Th Light Infantry
Richard T. Knowles
Red River
South Vietnam
Alfed
An Xuyen
Mekong
Thua Thien
Phu Bai
Hue
North Vietnam
Air Force
Hanoi
China
U.S Fees
Bunker Hill Girl Dies in Route 11 Crash
Lois Arlene Hockensmith an 18 year old of Bunker Hill West Virginia died in a Route 11 crash north of Clear Brook Frederick County yesterday afternoon. State Police say she skidded on a snowy road struck a parked unoccupied car owned by Julian Brown Jr of Clearbrook driving too fast for the conditions and not wearing a seat belt. The driver portion of her car was relatively unharmed suggesting the belt could have saved her life.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
Frederick County
Lois Arlene Hockensmith
Route 1
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Route 11
Clearbrook
L. W. Turner
Miss Hockensmith
Julian Brown, Jr
Turner
Star
Jim Hamilton
Damage to the Hockensmith
The notice reports damage to Hockensmith property with continued details on page 2, outlining scope and possible causes pending investigation.
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Hockensmith
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Danville
Newport News
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Smithfield Ave
the Steak House of Winchester
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the Moose
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