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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1967

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Demonstrators Clash With Ky Escort at Auckland Airport

Police and dogs broke up a violent confrontation as demonstrators blocked Ky’s car at Auckland Airport. About 300 people surged around the vehicle shouting Ky got Ky go while eggs and objects pelted the car. Police dragged several protesters to restore order before Ky continued to a city hotel.

Auckland New Zealand Nguyen Cao Ky Wellington Christchurch Johnson Keith Holyoake Dadee Zealand Australia Holyoake South Vietnam North Vietnam

Wilson Confers With De Gaulle on European Community Entry

At the Elysee Palace Paris Prime Minister Harold Wilson told President Charles de Gaulle Britain views joining the European Economic Community as a check on American industrial dominance in Europe and as a path to closer links with Communist blocs. De Gaulle questioned Wilson on Britain's policy but gave no hint of a stance. The 105 minute meeting covered Britain’s case for EEC entry with force.

Paris Harold Wilson Charles de Gaulle Britain Europe de Gaulle Wilson The Elysee Palace European Economic Community

Byrd Urges U S Press U N on Aid Critique of Vietnam War

Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. lashes US policy at the United Nations and criticizes the Vietnam War. He urges Ambassador Goldberg to push for sanctions on North Vietnam and questions UN Military role feasibility while calling for fewer restrictions on field commanders. He citesRhodesia and Britain's stance as context and presses for stronger military action.

Washington Harry F. Byrd Jr U.S United Nations Senate Virginia Democrat Arthur J. Goldberg Vietnam Rhodesia Byrd Goldberg North Vietnam Great Britain

NASA sets February 21 for first Apollo manned flight

NASA announced the first manned Apollo mission to land on the moon within three years will launch no earlier than February 21. The crew led by Virgil I. Grissom will include Edward H. White II and Roger B. Chaffee, with a target 153 mile Earth orbit and a 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST launch window.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Air Force Virgil I. Grissom Edward H. White II Navy Roger B. Chaffee Earth

Health clinics to close for move in Winchester Frederick

All Winchester Frederick County Health Department clinics will be closed tomorrow through January 31 as staff relocate to new quarters on Commercial Street. Other business will be conducted as usual from.

Winchester-Frederick County Commercial St

Huntsberry Named to Bank Board Shakeup at Shenandoah meeting

Shenandoah shareholders met to elect new officers and directors as C William Huntsberry of Schenck Foods Co was chosen to the bank board. Bank President John C Blackburn spoke on the financial picture and cited weather and construction slowdowns impacting citizens and business outlook.

Shenandoah John C. Blackburn C. William Huntsberry Schenck Foods Co Blackburn

Rio Flood Toll Soars Near Rio de Janeiro

About 150 bodies recovered with police estimating up to 500 may have died as floods and landslides along the Paraiba River wreaked havoc west of Rio de Janeiro. Rescue teams searched mud filled areas while hundreds remained missing and roads were washed out.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Paraiba Rio Luiz Eduardo Braga Ataide de Oliveira Rio Sao Paulo Parraiba Sao Paulo

Treaty to bar orbiting nuclear weapons signed January 27

The United States Britain and the Soviet Union will sign a treaty banning placing nuclear weapons in orbit around Earth. The pledge will be signed simultaneously in Washington Moscow and London on Friday January 27. The UN General Assembly approved the pact in December 1966. It also declares the moon and other celestial bodies off limits to such weapons.

Washington United States Britain Soviet Union Moscow London United Nations General Assembly Moon

Chinese Army Goes Into Action in Maoist Power Push

AP reports Red China acknowledges military moves to aid Mao Tse tung in seizing party estate and financial power from anti capitalist leadership. Wall posters claim army crushed Fangshan uprising near Peking with arrests and alleged torture. other districts report seizures by pro Mao forces in trade, publishing, mills, and plants across multiple cities.

Tokyo Red China Mao Tse- Tung Mao Peking Fangshan Tientsin Paoting Red Guard Communist Party Severl New China News Agency Chinese People’s Liberation Army Kunming Lanchow Shenyang Canton Foochow Nanking Wuhan Changtu Tsinan Tibet Sinkiang Inner Mongolia Kiangsi NCNA Peking Publishing Houses Mukden Sian Shensi

Wreaths Removed at Mt Hebron Cemetery January 30

Notice that all Christmas wreaths and related decorations will be removed from Mt. Hebron Cemetery on January 30. Also advertised is upholstery cleaning by Corrigan Rug Cleaners at 906 Berryville Ave and a new glassware shipment with cereal bowls priced at 10 cents each.

Mt. Hebron Corrigan Rug Cleaners Berryville Ave

Johnson calls for sacrifice to fund 1968 budget

President Johnson urged higher taxes postal rates and paycheck deductions to finance a $135 billion budget for fiscal 1968. He warned Congress against deep cuts or large tax increases and noted the budget reflects Vietnam costs with $19.4 billion for Vietnam and $21.9 billion for the defense budget.

Washington Johnson Congress

Baker Offers To Take Lie Detector Test

Former Senate aide Baker neared the end of cross examination in a federal trial denying pocketing 80 000 dollars in campaign funds and tax evasion charges. He said funds were turned to Kerr who lent him 25 000. Judge Gasch expected the case to go to the jury this week.

Washington Bobby Baker Senate Democrats Robert S. Kerr D-Okla Kerr William Baker Wayne L. Bromley Bromley Bittman U.S

Virginia's Share of Budget in 1967 68

A Virginia State Chamber of Commerce study says Virginia will pay 2.5 billion of President Johnson's 135 billion federal budget proposal for 1967 68. Virginia's tax share equals 1.88 percent, second in the Southeast after Florida, with fifteen states paying more. The 135 billion figure rises 22.2 billion over the prior year forecast.

Richmond Virginia Chamber of Commerce Johnson Florida Chamber

War Budget Out of Date Says Laird in Washington

Rep. Melvin Laird hawkishly argues Johnson's Vietnam war budget is already out of date. He cites 21.9 billion projected military costs for 1968 and notes current-year spending at 19.9 billion with some funds not yet appropriated. Republicans urge cuts while Democrats push domestic programs.

Washington Melvin R. Laird Wisconsin House Republican Conference Johnson Vietnam Southeast Asia Welgan Milton R. Young N.D Senate Appropriations Committee George H. Mahon D-Tex House Appropriations Committee Mahon Frank T. Bow Ohio Congress Clark Senate Everett M. Dirksen

Richmond Forecast Keeps Virginia Warm and Sunny

A high pressure system along the southeast coast will keep Virginia in warm air and sunny skies for at least two more days.

Richmond Virginia

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