Kings and Queens At Churchill Rites In London
British dignitaries and world leaders joined in singing the Battle Hymn of the Republic at Sir Winston Churchill's funeral service at St Pauls. Eisenhower praised Churchill as a symbol of courage and leadership as pomp and ceremony marked the procession to the Tower of London. Police estimated over a million people watched the London ceremony along the River Thames.
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London
Winston Churchill
Lord
Michael Ramsey
Sir Winster
Churchill
Jennie Jerome
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warrrior
Gap
Sir Winston
Britain
Queen Vic
Alge Yom
Westmin ‘Ster Hall
St. Paul’s
Thames
Tower of London
Churchil
Randolph
Sir Winston Churchill
St. Paul's Cathedral
Lady Churchill
Randolph Church
Pacific Northwest Rivers Flood Across Eastern Oregon
Rivers in the Pacific Northwest overran banks stranding hundreds and washing out roads and bridges around La Grande and eastern Oregon. Gov. Hatfield reported about 200 families evacuated, with fiercer floods near Milton-Freewater and the Clackamas Dam incident near Portland adding to the crisis. Weather forecasts offered hope for cooler days ahead amid ongoing relief efforts.
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LA Grande
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Artic Des Comin
Oregon
Col
Earle C. Misener
Civil Defense
Union County
Toda
Union Pacific Rai
Grande
Island City
Enterprise
Milton-Freewater
Walla Walla
Mark Hatfield
Wemm
Mt. Hood
T Keizer
Salem
Willamette River
Ton
Liam Mullin
Cazadero
Clackamas
Portland
Idaho
Sweetwater
Culdesac
Local Ring Found By Clarke Davis In Apple Blossom Parade
Mrs James Davis reports her son Clarke found a school ring on Briarmont Drive. The ring bears a BLC59 inscription and black stone. owner can call 662-8961 to claim. Local groups entering the Apple Blossom Grand Feature include Monroe College Elks Lodge 867 U S Navy Recruiting Winchester and several Lions and Fair Association entries.
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James Davis
Jennyson Ave
Clarke
Briarmont Drive
Monroe College
Elks Lodge
U. S. Navy
Winchester
Clark County Lions
Edinburg Lions
Shenandoah County Fair Association
Nelson
Snow Slick Paralyzes Roads As Snow Depth Rises
Snow blankets Harrisonburg and Danville with six and five inches by mid morning as U.S. routes remain open but hazardous. Roads treated with chemicals but remain slick with powdery snow piling along the Blue Ridge cross over and in the Valley. A second snowy weekend storm hits the area with low temperatures near 10 degrees and more snow expected tonight.
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Harrisonburg
Danville
U.S. 11
Blue Ridge Crossover
U.S
Winchester
Frol Kozlov Soviet Leader Dies in Moscow
Frol R Kozlov former first deputy premier and longtime party official died in Moscow Tass reported. Kozlov had been removed from top posts late last year due to health and remained a key figure in the Soviet leadership during his career. He gained American notice in 1959 while aiding Nikita Khrushchev’s visit to the United States.
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Moscow
Frol R. Kozlov
Tass
Kozlov
Eac
Communist Party
United States
Nikita Khrues Shchev
Buddhists in Saigon press U S to stay hands off Vietnam politics
Reliable sources report Vietnamese Buddhists warn against U S interference as they seek to influence political affairs. They helped force out premier Tran Van Huong in a bloodless coup, while U S officials fear militant influence and destabilization.
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United States
Efrain
Saigon
Tran van Huong
U.S
Uture
Aong
Khanh Last
Go Dinh Diem
Maxwell Dhades
Khanh
Truce Declared by Communists in Vietnam War
Hanoi broadcast says North Vietnam will observe a seven day ceasefire for Lunar New Year to honor holidays. It warns hostilities will resume if Saigon government breaches the truce. The South Viet Nam National Liberation Front backed the order.
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Tokyo
Nam
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Saigon
South Viet Nam National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
LBJ Keeps Busy Behind the Scenes in Recovery
President Johnson, home at the White House recovering from a week-long cold, held at least five conferences while a U S delegation attended Churchill's funeral. White House officials said he is working on appointments to fill vacancies in federal agencies while remaining under care.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
United States
Winston Churchill
Johnieson
George Reedy
Handley Monroe game canceled and officials discuss updates
The Handley Monroe basketball game tonight is canceled per Handley athletic director Hunter Maddox. Meanwhile Wilbur Gould, a throat specialist, has returned home but will make periodic rechecks. The President met with John W Bush and Rupert Murephy regarding long ICC terms as illness spreads through the official circle.
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Handley-James Monroe
Hunter Maddox
Handley
Telerik He Cake
Spyro
Wilbur Gould
York
Reedy
Gould
Bac
John W. Bush
Rupert J. Murephy
Johnson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Clarke County soil survey proposal outlined at meeting
A dinner meeting hosted by survey sponsors drew over 200 taxpayers including county supervisors and officials. Verlin W. Smith described the value of a Clarke County soil survey, noting Fairfax County's $230 000 subsurface cost and a planned $40 000 Clarke project to be funded by state and federal partners over four years.
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Verlin W. Smith
McLéan
Fairfax County
Fairfax
Clark County
Arthur D. Weiss
Lord Fairfax So Conservation District
Clarke County
Weiss
Soll Scien- Dr
Eae
Little Blue Space Man Confesses as Prank
Staunton reports a man known as the Little Blues space man, Donald Cash, admitted he staged a prank after UFO sightings. The 36 year old, five foot eight, wearing a leather cap, said locals pursued him in a Brand Flats field but he escaped.
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Staunton
Augusta County
Donald Cash
Cash
Fea
Alls
Brand Flats
Afed
Snow Closes In From South Over Virginia All Day
A small weather disturbance moves rapidly toward Virginia, bringing snow across the state today. Snow should end by early tomorrow as residents brace for continued cold and travel impacts.
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Richmond
Virginia
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
Miami
Maine
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Great Lakes Region
Mississippi ‘Valley
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Weather Bureau
Rockies
Kentucky
Fargo
N.C
Lone Rock
Wis
Panama City
Fla
Frol Kozlov
Nguysen Xuan Oanh
LBJ
Handley-Monroe
Clarke Soil Survey
Evva
Wayside Inn
Attention Rouss Fire Co
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