Baker to Appeal Conviction
Baker to appeal his conviction on tax evasion conspiracy and campaign funds charges. The former Senate secretary faced a three week trial, was convicted by a mixed jury, and faces sentencing in about two weeks with potential penalties up to 48 years and 47 thousand dollars in fines.
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Washington
Bobby Baker
Supreme Court
Senate Democrats
Capitol Hill
Baker
Senate
U.S
Appeals Court
Edward Bennett Williams
Justice Department
California Savings and Loan
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S. District Court
Oliver Gasch
California
Ocean City
Duck Quacks At Pedestrian Then Flies Northward
A web-footed pedestrian was seen traveling toward Wardstown on Route 50. He stopped to check for injury when a duck approached and quacked. After brief encouragement the bird altered course and flew north.
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Rt. 50
Crier
Clarke County Motor Co opens as Chrysler Plymouth and more
Elsworth LeMaster announces he is now representing Clarke County Motors selling Chrysler Plymouth and International trucks and Scouts Please continue patronage and call 955 2500 for service and sales assistance
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Clarke County Motors
Chrysler
Plymouth
International
Elsworth
LBJ Calls for Federal Controls on Air Pollution
President Johnson urged Congress to grant federal power to curb air pollution and proposed designating industries with high pollution, setting emission levels, and creating regional air quality commissions. He endorsed matching grants for state vehicle inspection programs and increased research on fuel additives.
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Washington
Johnson
America
Congress
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Jewelry Store Robbery Tops Frederick County Burglary Wave
A series of break ins across Frederick County hits five businesses over a busy weekend. Cooper’s Jewelers suffered a 2:30 a.m. window smash with diamond rings watches and birthstone rings among items taken. Other incidents include Sun Shine Center Omps Garage Dairy Queen Winchester Drive In Anderson Sheet Metal Works and more with cash change food and misc goods stolen. Police investigated and reported varied losses in these robberies.
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Frederick County
Robert L. DeHaven
Cooper’s Jewelers
Ward Plaza
Tom Cooper
Winchester
J.R. Kline
J.D. LeMar
OMPS
Albin
Dairy
Queen
Sunnyside
Winchester Drive-In
Anderson Sheet Metal Works
Paper Mill Road
Raymond M. Anderson
Anti-Maoists Surrounded In Sinkiang
Reports from Tokyo say Mao loyalist units have surrounded rebel forces in Sinkiang as clashes continue in the western region near the Soviet border. Wall posters in Peking claim Maoist gains while fighting and political moves unfold in Beijing.
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Tokyo
Red China
Mao Tsetung
Sinkiang
Far West
Peking Wall
Soviet Union
Chou En-lai
Mao
Liu Shao-chi
China
Central Daily News
Taipei
Wang En-mao
Kyodo
Shihhotze
Liu
ipro-Mao
Wall
Peking
CiHiina
Peking Radio
B52 Bombers Raid Near Saigon In Close Vietnam Strike
U S B52 bombers conducted a raid two miles from Saigon the closest to date. 3 200 additional U S infantry arrived in the Mekong Delta bringing total U S forces to 404 000. The attack targeted a Viet Cong 165A base camp west of the capital amid ongoing ground clashes and a helicopter engagement with sampans on the Bassac River. Civilian casualties were reported among those wounded or killed.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Simalsly
U.S
Mekong
North Vietnam
Thai Nguyen
Hanoi
Ca River
9Th Infantry Division
Pope
Vung Tau
Vietnam
Bassac
High Wire Act Comes Out Of Retirement In Sarasota
Karl Wallenda at age 62 plans a brief return to high wire walking in Sarasota to perform with Shrine Circus next month. He recalls the seven-man pyramid stunt that collapsed in Detroit five years ago harming his family. his son Mario is paralyzed and others injured while he survived a double hernia and pelvis fracture. Wallenda leads a troupe including daughter Carla Guzman husband Chico brother-in-law Carlos and Barry Toll with six grandchildren awaiting training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
Fla
Karl Wallenda
Wallendas
Wallenda
Detroit Coliseum
Karl
Mario
Shrine Circus
Carla Guzman
Chico
Carlos
Barry Toll
Cleveland
Ohio
Bombs Rock Six Yugoslav Missions
U S and Canada apologized to Yugoslav leaders and pledged a probe of terrorist attacks on six Yugoslav diplomatic missions within an hour. No arrests or leads announced. bombings hit embassies in Washington Ottawa consulates in New York Chicago San Francisco Toronto. one New York fireman died of a heart attack. FBI leads the US investigation while Tito visits the Soviet Union.
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Washington
U.S
Ottawa
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Toronto
Veljko Micunovic
Nicholas Katzenbach
United States
Dean Rusk
Williamsburg
Tito
FBI
London Jewelry Heist Sees 700000 In Gold And Gems Stolen
Thieves broke into a London jewelry store over the weekend and stole about 700000 dollars worth of gold and gems. The burglary was discovered this morning when an employee found the front door bolted from inside and safes were ransacked. Police indicated the burglars bypassed an intricate alarm system and knew the weekend would yield a large export order for Australia.
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London
Theodore Wiliams
Brody Williams & Son
Australia
Apollo 1 astronauts honored as remains sent to burial sites
Cape Kennedy held a silent farewell as the coffins of Grissom White and Chaffee were flown to burial. Investigators probe a possible electrical flaw causing the fatal Apollo 1 fire while memorial services honored the fallen crew.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Air Force I.t
Virgil L Grissom
Edward H. White
Navy
Roger B. Chaffee
Air Force
Board of National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington
Grissom
Chaffee
Arlington ‘National Cemetery
U.S
White
Highland Falls
N.Y
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Webster
Tex
Manned Spacecraft Center
Board of
George Alexander
Aviation Week
Space Agency
Weather eases across Virginia with cloudiness and light rain unlikely
A low pressure center stretches from Montana to Tennessee and moves slowly eastward, bringing Virginia notable cloudiness but little chance of rain. The system’s broad reach suggests sluggish movement across the region with muted precipitation expectations.
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Richmond
Montana
Tennessee
Virginia
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Malcolm, Md
Joseph L., Simms
Brandywine
Maryland
Malcolm
Webster Presbyterian Church
LBJ
National Water Commission
Sun Shine Center
Northe
Margaret L. Hodgson
Cape Kids
Butler’s Packing House
Wyck St
Penney’s White Goods
Corrigan Rug Cleaners
Berryville Avenue
Market St. Methodist Church
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