President Unhurt After SVT Incident Photo Caption
AP Wirephoto notes Lynda Robb is right in the SVT scene while the President remains unhurt.
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SVT
Lynda Robb
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1968
Page
3
World’s biggest bug house houses scarce science lab
Riverside scientists guard a quarantine insect lab where barefoot researchers study sealed insect samples under lantern light behind thick steel doors. The 60 year old facility aids pest control and serves as a UN insect problem testing center. Dr. Fred Legner leads fly control work using the stingless wasp.
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University of California At Riverside
United Nations
Fred Legner
Timeline of World Events on July 12 Across Centuries
Today in history highlights events from 100 B C Caesar’s birth to modern milestones. Notable items include Napoleon forming the Rhine Confederation in 1806, Stalin Line campaigns in 1941, Khrushchev altering views on the Monroe Doctrine in 1960, and civil rights protests in Newark in the recent past.
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Julius Caesar
Napoleon Bonaparte
Confederation of the Rhine
Stalin Line
Russia
Kiev
Moscow
Leningrad
Prince Karim
Harvard University
Aga Khan
Nikit 2 Khrushchev
Milton S. Eisenhower
Panama
Central America
China
Newark, N.J
City Hall
Stronger Shoplifting Laws Urged in Virginia
Witnesses before a Virginia Advisory Legislative Council committee urged tougher shoplifting laws to cut Richmond area losses of 1 to 2 million dollars annually, with national estimates pushing potential local losses toward 12 million. Merchants proposed designating shoplifting as stealing, limiting civil liability for merchants, charging parents, and stiffer penalties, as hearings continue with future sessions planned in Arlington, Roanoke, and Norfolk.
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Rehmond
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Richmond
M. Paul Rogers
Richmond Retail Merchants Association
del. Arthur H. Richardson
Dinwiddie
Arlington
Roanoke
Norfolk
Fense
Johnson slips on last step after Marine Corps parade
President Johnson reviewed a Marine Corps parade at the Marine Barracks then greeted generals from around the world. Descending the house steps he slipped and fell to one knee, with generals and Secret Service rushing to aid him. He quickly stood, joked it was that last step, and boarded his limousine.
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Johnson
Marine Barracks
Washington
Marine Corps
Marine ‘Corps
Secret Service
Foreign travel draws 138 million travelers in 1967 survey
The year 1967 saw more than 138 million persons spending about 14 billion dollars on international travel. The data highlights rising cross border trips and the scale of tourism involving multiple nations.
Prison Camp Escapee Caught After 15 Years
John Hoover, 52, who escaped from a state road camp 15 years ago, was arrested Tuesday in a mountainous area of Rockingham County and returned to prison in Richmond. The capture ends a long fugitive chapter for Hoover in central Virginia.
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Harrisonburg
John Hoover
Rockingham County
Richmond
Hoover Escape Highlighted From Five Year Term
Hoover had been serving a five year term for housebreaking and perjury when he escaped in 1953, police said.
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Hoover
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