Attack Victims Reported Near Capital in Southeast Region
A group traveling under U.S. military escort was attacked miles southeast of the capital. Two other members were killed and a U.S. Army sergeant accompanying them was wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panmunjom
Korea
U.N
North Korea
Demilitarized Zone
South Korea
Joint Military Armistice Commission
Gilbert H. Woodward
U.N. Command
Pak Chung-kook
Pak
France Starts Nuclear Tests on Mururoa Atoll
France began a two month series of nuclear tests on Mururoa atoll in the South Pacific. Reports say the tests culminate with a hydrogen bomb explosion. The French government defended the program amid international protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Mururoa Atoll
South Pacific
Crochet pattern catalog item and mail order details
An old catalog listing crochet and knitting patterns with prices. Includes dress patterns, lace details, and multiple books with pricing for patterns and mail orders to Alice Brooks of the Winchester Evening Star in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
Harlem woman named Communist presidential candidate
Charlene Mitchell, a 38 year old Harlem resident, wins the Communist party U S A nomination for president at a four day convention. She quotes plans to place an open occupancy sign on the White House lawn and to “beautify our lives.” Michael Zagarell, 24, is chosen for vice president and faces questions about youth but notes he is the party’s national youth secretary and is awaiting trial related to an antidraft protest. The piece also notes the 1883 Brooklyn Bridge opening.
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New York
Harlem
Communist Party
Charlene Mitchell
U.S.A
White House
Michael Zagarell
Brooklyn
U.S
Zagarell
Contest Shapes Up Over Va Demo Party Posts
Roanoke senator William B Hopkins announces bid for Democratic national committeeman amid shifting Virginia party leadership. The July 27 convention could pit Kellam against Hopkins with lingering questions over Pollard’s committee post and Byrd-era influence. Hopkins supports Godwin plans and aligns with younger Democrats. Kellam has not confirmed seeking re election.
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Winchester
Wiv
Roanoke
William B. Hopkins
Watkins M
Bbitt
Appomattox
Democratic State Central Committee
Tidewater
Sidney S. Kellam
Virgie Doon
Democratic National Committee
John Garland Pollard
Irginia
National Committee
Hopkins
Norfolk
Joseph T. Fitzpatrick
Abbitt
Kellam
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Harry. F. Byrd Sr
William B. Spong Jr
State Senate
Godwins
Senate Committee On
General Assembly
Oldest Surviving Book Form A.D. 949 Buddhist Work
Description notes a book of folded pages dated A.D. 949, identified as the oldest surviving document in book form. The Buddhist text represents early manuscript traditions and reflects historical bookmaking practices.
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Paula Levine
Jack Bone
Los Angeles
Calif
Long Binh
South Vietnam
Saigon
Vung Tau
World News
Party Victory
Mexico City
Mexico
Institutional Revolutionary Party
Durango
Chihuahua
Michoacan
Zacatecas
Campeche
National Action Party
PRI
Moscow
Tass
Soviet Union
By Weice Bree
Brooklyn Bridge
Wellington
AME
Cowboy
Delmonico
Frozen Food
Morton
Birdseye
A&p
Yukon Club
Cans
Sultana
Jona Cut
A&p Fancy
Jer
Sultana Tomatoes
Dixie Belle
Ann Page
Jane Parker
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
S. Loudoun ST
YES
Frost
Potiee
Virginia
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