Rockefeller Could Tilt 1968 Race Against Johnson
In Washington a top Democratic strategist says New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller would deliver the toughest challenge to President Johnson among likely Republican nominees in 1968. Polls show Kennedy leads Johnson in Gallup figures while Harris shows Johnson ahead, reflecting timing differences around Johnson's State of the Union and Look magazine controversy.
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Look Magazine
Crochet Jacket Pattern Sale and Needlecraft Catalog
An advertisement offers Pattern 7374 for a lightweight spring crochet jacket in sizes 32 to 46, priced 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Details include 3 ply fingering yarn and orders via Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star New York address. Also promotes Needlecraft catalogs and discount craft books with prices. The Harris poll note references a January period amid a book dispute climax.
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Old Chelsea Station
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Museem
Senate Watchs Treaty Vote as Test of US Maturity
Vice President Humphrey says the Senate debate on the U S Soviet consular treaty will test whether the United States has grown up in the postwar era It is seen as a symbol of East West bridge building more than a strict legal guide The vote faces opposition from those opposing doing business with the Soviets amid the Vietnam War The hearing featuring George Kennan kicks off the 1967 foreign policy focus and centers on Vietnam and U S Soviet relations Also discussed are Rockefeller as GOP nominee and Wallace third party threats impacting party strategies in the 1968 cycle
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Plane crash near Luray prompts CAB probe
A Cessna 172 Skyhawk crash near Luray Saturday leads to a Civil Aeronautics Board investigation. Pilot Qren Darrell Thom es, with 500 hours, and two Martinsville passengers William Wade and W Mason, escaped injury after a failed low pass at an abandoned airstrip.
Church Leaders To Discuss Vietnam War
About 2,000 church leaders from over 40 states gather in Washington for a three day Vietnam War vigil, meetings with lawmakers, interfaith services, and prayers at the White House. Ambassador Diem says Vietnam’s growing stability may allow reduced U.S. troops and aid within two years, though homeward timing remains uncertain.
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Girl Charged With Sale of Marijuana
A 19 year old Washington DC art student Susan Ester Yelton was charged with possessing and selling marijuana valued at 400 dollars. She was arrested by Fairfax County detectives and federal narcotics agents during a prearranged restaurant meeting in Springfield Virginia and held on 6000 dollar bond. A preliminary hearing is set for February 17.
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Miss Yelton
Gas air conditioning heats and cools with no loss
A dealer promises gas air conditioning that maintains efficiency year after year and offers no payment due until next May for customers who buy now.
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