Viet Troops Reoccupy Bloody District Capital
Regular Vietnamese forces retook the town two days after guerrillas overran it. Montagnard militiamen guarded the post as artillery and air strikes stalled a Viet Cong pursuit. A relief convoy to Thanh Canh was ambushed, leaving about 20 dead and 60 wounded.
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Route 14
Thanh Canh
Thanh
1Hia
Iou
U.S
Dak To
White House
Washington
Bill D. Moyers
Johnson
Peace Corps
Capitol Hill
Senate
House
Deep South
Bogalusa
Civil rights lull in Bogalusa amid legal skirmish
In Bogalusa Louisiana demonstrators paused as civil rights tensions ease for a day while lawyers argued in a federal court over a court order barring protests. Police say the city faces potential violence amid the shooting of Alton D Crowe Jr during Thursday's march.
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Bogalusa
Louisiana
Ku Klan
A. Z. Young
Johnson taps Lodge to lead South Vietnam role amid Viet Nam war shifts
President Johnson nominates Henry Cabot Lodge to resume as ambassador to South Vietnam replacing Maxwell D. Taylor as the war continues with both advances and setbacks. Lodge will take the post mid August while Taylor departs after a year of service.
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Viet Nam
Johnson
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
Washington
Lodge
de Zone
Saigon
Ba Gia
Flower doilies and patterns for sale by mail
Alice Brooks offers crocheted doilies to decorate tables and gifts. Pattern No. 50 in cotton priced at 35 cents with 15 cents extra for first class mailing. Send name address and pattern number to Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Depts New York. Catalog includes 200 designs and 3 free patterns.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Depts
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
Tangier Island Gets Doctor For A Tiny Chesapeake Isle
An eight month international search ends with Dr. Oscar M. Watson Jr arriving to serve Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay. The Denver surgeon, wife a nurse, seeks semi retirement while aiding residents after Dr. John Parks Jr fell ill. The island's 900 residents had waited since last November for a physician.
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Tangier Island
Chesapeake Bay
Oscar M. Watson Jr
Denver
Tangier
John E. Parks Jr
Virginia Council On Health and Medical Care
Parks
Watson
Mayor Wagner Plans to Marry Barbara Cavanagh
NEW YORK AP Mayor Robert F Wagner plans to marry Barbara Joan Cavanagh on July 26 in a private St Patrick's Chapel ceremony. The 55 year old three term mayor and Roman Catholic widower will have his elder son Robert Jr 21 as best man and his younger son Duncan 18 as second best. Miss Cavanagh 36 is a Roman Catholic socialite and sister of Deputy Mayor Edward F Cavanagh Jr. The wedding will be conducted by Francis Cardinal Spellman at St Patrick's Cathedral.
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NEW York
Robert F. Wagner
Barbara Joan Cavanagh
Edward F. Cavanagh Jr
Robert Jr
Wagner
Duncan
Francis Cardinal Spellman
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Miss Cavanagh
Cavanagh
Christmas Seal clinic opens in Front Royal
The Valley TB speaker from Richmond led the Christmas Seal clinic in Front Royal with twenty leaders from eight counties attending at the TB and Health Assn. of Northern Virginia office. Notables included Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Cunningham, Mrs. Williams, and Mrs. Hockman from area counties. Bernard Baruch left 20000 for Woodrow Wilson birthplace shrine in his will. Citizens of Rocky Lane press Martinsburg for annexation, presenting a 45 of 52 voter petition after prior court setback.
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Front Royal
Taylor
Bernard M. Baruch
Woodrow Wilson — Birthplace
Martinsburg
W. VA
Rocky Lane
Berkeley County
Cardinal Shehan Named Ecumenical Council Head
Vatican announces Laurence Cardinal Shehan of Baltimore will preside over the Vatican Ecumenical Council replacing the late Cardinal Meyer of Chicago. The 12 member presidency includes Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York as the other American.
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Vatican City
Lawerence Cardinal Shehan
Baltimore
Paul VI
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Vaticans
Albert Gregory Cardinal Meyer
Chicago
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Political realignments bolster Richmond area Democratic race
Dovel and Aldhizer factions move to unite behind a Negro physician in the 3rd District as Reid releases a 27-backer list in Richmond. Republicans rally in Northern Virginia with J R Dovel nominated for State Senate by the 20th District. Callahan touts 1965 platform and critiques the Democratic Party and budget surplus.
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Richmond Area
W.ferguson Reid
Richmond Times- Dispatch
Joseph C.carter Jr
Buford Scott
Virginia
Luray
GOP
J.r.dovel
State Senate
Dovel
Page-Luray
George S.aldhizer II
Vincent F. Callahan
Callahan
Democratic Party
Evid Dently
First American shoemaker traced to 1692
The earliest US shoemaker is Thomas Baird, also spelled Beard, who arrived in Salem, Massachusetts in 1629 and was hired by the Massachusetts Bay Company to craft shoes for the settlers.
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America
Thomas Baird
Beard
Salem
Mass
Massachusetts Bay Company
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