U N Pilots Bag 1 Jets Level Red Military School
U N pilots bag 1 jets level red military school racks structures at the school 20 miles south of the Yalu River. Intelligence reports estimated 1 500 were to have been graduated there this month. Eighty five American Sabre jets ripped into formations of 115 Russian built MiG 15 s bent on thwarting the strike. 12 MiGs Destroyed The fast Sabres bagged their second highest toll of for any single day of the war the Air Force said 12 destroyed two and seven.
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Minute Women For Byrd Campaign Outline
A Byrd campaign note invites Clarke county residents to form a county wide Minute Women for Byrd committee. It urges mobilizing turnout for July 15, promoting full vote, supporting absentee ballots for those away, and encouraging peers to cast ballots to boost Byrd support.
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Taft Near Nomination as Delegates Count Tightens
Contenders due in Chicago today taft within 74 delegates of needed nomination total. J Russell Sprague backed a 50 vote margin on a convention rules test over disputed delegates seating. RNC voted 60 to 38 on a Texas compromise amid ongoing convention disputes.
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Presidential Candidate Russell Defends Byrd Voting Record
Russell, campaigning for the Democratic nomination, defends Byrd's voting record amid questions. He cites a 1938 Senate bill passed February 14 as a point in Byrd's legislative history.
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First Truck Load Of Apples To Go To Market
A first truck load of apples is set for market today with favorable shipment conditions. Officials note movement of canned sauces and an upcoming session at Boston concerning education funding and a price of 35 per unit. Local shippers in Winchester and others are expected to attend the Thursday hearing.
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Pater Core
Thuredey
One Accident In Past Two Days Noted
A single incident occurred during the Fourth of July period with damage estimated at 120 dollars for a station wagon and 70 dollars for a sedan. Officer Ernest Stotler investigated the scene at about 10 20 p m Thursday.
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Statataat Sealienh
Ernest Stotler
Congress Fast Tracks Historic July Fourth Session
Confusion marked the rare Fourth of July session as Congress hurried through measures, including a GI Bill of Rights for Korean War veterans and a defense housing expansion costing about 1.395 billion dollars. The House completed actions and sent key bills to the Senate to finish funding State Justice and Commerce programs.
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Four Drown When Amphibious Tractor Sinks In River
Four people drowned yesterday when an amphibious tractor sank in a river. Christine Wisehart is named in connection with the incident under investigation for possible unauthorized use.
Mail Ballot Arrangements and July Apple Reception
Telephone 4256 announces mail ballot arrangements. The notice says operations open from July 16 to receive early apples. Movement is expected to be good and Delicious Food is promoted by H. W. et ee Inc. MT am. The fragment mentions a church event on July 16.
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Rouss Corps Wins First at Gettysburg Parade
The Rouss Corps took first place at the Gettysburg parade during the 88th anniversary celebration. Crusaders of Hagerstown earned second, with third place going to another participating unit amid a large field of competitors.
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Holiday Week End Deaths Pass 300 Fireworks Toll Low
The Associated Press reports a holiday period with over 300 deaths, mainly 190 traffic fatalities, 90 drownings, and 26 other accidents. One fireworks fatality offered a hopeful note as national casualties rose during the July holiday period. Major tolls listed include states like Maryland and Virginia with varying counts.
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Virginia Holiday Death Toll Rises to Six in 1963
Reports indicate five traffic deaths so far this holiday season, bringing Virginia's 1963 toll to 422. A 10 year old Hampton resident died in a Newport News incident, with another James City youngster killed near Newport News after a crash, all occurring within one day.
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Firemen Stop Blaze In 14 Seconds At Park Exhibition
Clearbrook Fire Company extinguished a simulated garage fire in 14 seconds at Rouss Park during a public firefighting exhibition. Friendship Fire Company led by Ryland Conner struggled with bucket brigade methods and water shortages as onlookers watched the rapid dousing with "wet water" chemical aid.
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Humphrey Seeks Probe in Campaign Spending Fight
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey pushes for an inquiry into campaign spending as Democratic delegates contest the convention opening. The dispute centers on financing and procedure amid tensions within the party.
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McGranery Orders Probe of Alien Property Office
Attorney General orders investigation into the Alien Property Office over allegations of corruption and a gravy train for friends of the administration amid resignations of three assistant attorneys general. The probe aims to uncover how multi million dollar enemy properties were handled and whether misconduct occurred at high levels.
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Ike Says Small Faction Aims to Rob GOP Nomination
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower told a crowd in route to Chicago that a small group of men is working to deny him the GOP presidential nomination and thwart the will of the people. He asserted the public demands the nomination through majority support.
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Little Group
Don Whithead
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Oadamgenes
General’s Heavy Weight Declared In Weheaa Ban
Fragmentary text notes a general with heavy weight in a local ban related to Weheaa. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.
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Etim
Political Strife Over Taft Forces Cited
A fragment references a clash within Taft supporters as factions clash over leadership and party influence. The text mentions attempts to push will on the people and concerns about honor and decency in politics.
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Mayhew and Davises Behind Bars in Local Crime Wave
Sheriff De Haven probes a string of thefts after a tractor goes missing from a vinegar plant. Phil Williams identifies buyers Russell Mayhew and Lee Davis and the car they used, with local officers John Hoover and Werren Fogle named in the investigation.
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Lee Davis
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Conferees Agree On Bill Boosting Social Security
Conferees reach agreement on a bill to raise Social Security benefits. The package includes a monthly increase for blind and disabled recipients and a $3 monthly boost in aid to dependent children.
Herman West dies in Richmond after career in journalism
Renowned Richmond journalist Herman Hyatt West died at his home yesterday. West, a former Richmond daily reporter, later served as a correspondent for McGrae Hill publications of New York. The notice includes oblique references to past assignments and a closing remark on his contributions to regional press.
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