FBI to Open Jackson Mississippi Office with 50 Agents
President Johnson announced 50 FBI agents will be permanently assigned to a new FBI office in Jackson Mississippi opening today. He spoke at a White House news conference about the Mississippi deployment after earlier reports noted agents sent to the state following the disappearance of civil rights workers.
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Washington
Johnson
FBI
Mississippi
Cabinet
White House
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jackson
Dotzen
Hit and Run Probed in Berryville
A 5 a.m. hit-and-run in Berryville damaged a telephone pole and a guy wire, investigated by the Clarke County Sheriff. In Berryville, Foreign Car Sales and Service was broken into last night, with details unavailable.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Sheriff’s Office
Host families to meet for American Field Service students
Clarke County High School cafeteria hosts host families Sunday at 4 p.m. Forty two foreign students from 25 countries will visit the county Monday through Thursday as part of the American Field Service project. Peace Corps Admission Test set for tomorrow at 8 30 a.m. at the Winchester post office.
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American Field Service
Clarke County High School
United States
The
Peace Corps
U.S. Post Office
Winchester
FBI Asked to Probe Plane Crash Killing 39
In Newport Tennessee a United Airlines Viscount turboprop crashed eight miles northeast near the North Carolina line killing 39 aboard. United requested FBI inquiry into the nation’s worst airline crash since 1962. Captain Oliver E. Labathe was piloting from Philadelphia to Huntsville with stops in Washington and Knoxville. Witnesses described an explosion and falling debris as wreckage spread over a half mile.
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Newport, Tenn
United Air Lines
Great Smoky Mountains
Here
North Carolina Line
United
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pacific Airlines
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Huntsville
Ala
Washington
Knoxville
Oliver E. Labathe
Trentham Hollow
Civic Center Officials Listed for Winchster Drive
Top civic leaders announced as campaign staff for the Win chester Civic Center fund raise to $350 000. Five major clubs back the effort with presidents and boards backing the drive led by Senator Harry Byrd as honorary chair and Mayor Smalts along with other officials. The kickoff occurs next week and the campaign runs one month to fund a multi purpose center.
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Civic Center
Winchester Civic Center
Frank Armstrong, Jr
Robert J. Pullen
Business and Commerce
Henry Lowry
William Fraula
William C. Thompson, Jr
Charles Toan
Civic Center Campaign
Philip Whitney
Rotary Club
Mr. Pullen
The
Kiwanis Club
Richard J. Rosenberger
Lions Club
Douglas A. Cather
Exchange Club
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
William M. Battaile
Dorothy G. Allen
del M. Sewell
Gerald L. Goodman
Summer Sale at Wender's Inc Dresses and Blouses
Reduced 25 percent offer on dresses blouses shorts and summer wear from Wender's Inc. Hurry for limited stock and save on seasonal apparel.
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Wender's Inc
FBI Chief to Visit Mississippi on Civil Rights Talks
FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover planned a trip to Mississippi to meet state leaders in Jackson about the racial crisis and to open a new FBI district office. The visit signals no new lead in the disappearance of three civil rights workers near Philadelphia.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Mississippi
Philadelphia
Justice de Miss
Justice Department
Toover
Paul Johnson
Jackson
Barry Goldwater Heads to Platform Hearing With Fresh Signals
Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona, campaigning for the Republican nomination, prepared for a platform hearing in San Francisco while reports pointed to early momentum in his first ballot victory prospects on international and domestic policy.
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Goldwater
San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Commandant Seeks Growth to Meet New Marine Corps Equipment
Gen. Wallace Greene Jr. said the Marine Corps will ask to raise its 190,111 strength due to new planes and weapons. He cited the two man crew for the F4B Phantom and the need for up to 100 more Marines per squadron to operate this aircraft. He noted four fiscal years without an enlistment increase and warned of a manpower shortfall by fiscal 1966.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Wallace Greene, Jr
Associated Press
Corps
Kennedy
Greene
Tshombe Named Premier in Congo Crisis
Motse Tshombe was sworn in as premier of the Congo Republic in Leopoldville after Katanga’s bid for independence, pledging fidelity to the state. Eight of ten cabinet members attended the ceremony. Adoula denied delaying the installation, while Kasavubu urged economic and social progress.
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Motse Tshombe
Katanga
Congo Republic
Tshombe
Joseph Kasa
Vubu
Congo River Rapids
Congo
Jean Ebosiri
Frederic Balojiwere
Leopoldville
Kasavubu
Spain
Adoula
Tshombée
Cyrille Adoula
Harding Love Letters Found in Marion Ohio Home
A cache of more than 250 Warren G. Harding letters was found in Marion Ohio, suggesting affairs while married. Historian Francis Russell corroborates internal evidence supporting Nan Britton’s claims. Letters dated 1909 to 1920 were written to Mrs. James Phillips and include references to money and secrecy.
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NEW York
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Ohio
New York Times
Oday
Francis Russell
Harding
James Phillips
Russell
Phillips
Nan Britton
Library of Congress
U.S. Senate
Macy’s Loudoun Street clearance sale highlights
Semi annual clearance at Macy store 181 N Loudoun St offers 1/3 to 1/2 off on ladies and teens fashions. Worth’s at 27 N Loudoun St features 33 1/3 to 50% off storewide apparel.
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Macy
N. Loudoun St
Worth
Hay Crop Short Plant Now Sweet Sudan Grass
Winchester Seed Co on Valley Pike urges farmers to plant Sweet Sudan grass amid a hay crop shortage. Promotion highlights quick growth and forage quality to boost late season yields.
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Sweet Sudan Grass- Winchester Seed Co
Valley Pike
Goldwater Urges Unity as Platform Work Continues
Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater urged GOP unity before the platform committee in San Francisco and said he would not dictate specific planks. He asked the writers to craft a platform uniting the party on principle while allowing vigorous dissent. The hearing closed with tensions between Goldwater backers and William Scranton supporters over moderate planks for the convention.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Arizona
Goldwater
William E. Miller
New York
GOP
Scraneton
San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
Republican Platform Committee
Wiliam W. Scranton
Weekend Virginia Forecast Calls for Warm Humidity
Moderately warm and humid days are forecast for the weekend in Virginia with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Glaize
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Fred L. Glaize, Jr
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