Johnson faces GOP fallout over Humphrey remarks in New Orleans
Rep. Ford and Rep. Watson denounce Hubert Humphrey speech calling it irresponsible and urge President Johnson to repudiate the inflammatory comments to prevent further damage.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1966
Page
7
Rep. Ford and Rep. Watson denounce Hubert Humphrey speech calling it irresponsible and urge President Johnson to repudiate the inflammatory comments to prevent further damage.
Front Royal reports reduced congestion as 4 232 vehicles and 14 809 visitors passed through three lanes during a July 4 weekend. Luray breaks ground on a 44 by 82 foot junior high industrial arts building between the agriculture block and gym. completion eyed for mid November, possibly mid October. Harrisonburg notes further delay in the Shenandoah Valley educational television station as engineers seek Navy and FCC accords to launch by fall 1967 after initial delays.
Jane Hales WUICK-SEW promotes a printed pattern 4955 with multiple half sizes and yardage details. The notice instructs sending 50 cents for the catalog with a clip coupon and provides mailing address in New York for pattern requests and special handling options.
Deputy Secretary Cyrus Vance said most of North Vietnam air power likely comes from the Soviet Union or China. He estimated 15 to 20 MIG21s plus about 40 older MIG15s and IL28 bombers, with rivals holding around 11 MIG21s, 55 to 60 MIG15/17s and six SL28s. The U S aims to strike bases but faces political limits to avoid provoking China.
Miss Corazon Amurao identified Richard Speck as the intruder in the eight nurse killings. Speck, 24, lies in the City Jail Hospital after a self inflicted injury and possible prior heart attack. Doctors report chest pains and limited movement with rest ordered for 48 hours.
Astronauts of Gemini 10 reach a record altitude of 476 miles then descend near 240 miles as they plan a rendezvous with Agena 8. Collins to perform a stand up EVA while Young handles docking, but eye irritation and fumes prompt a switch to high flow oxygen. Agena 10 manages fuel efficiently aiding a potential link with Agena 8 despite visibility challenges.
Stephens City Methodist Church hosts a Vacation Church School through July 29 for children from kindergarten through junior high. Sessions run at 6:30 p.m. daily. Director is Mrs. Charles Seaman registrar Mrs. James Lee. Rev. W. R. Withers is pastor.
Sen. Everett M. Dirksen warned that even without executions the American public would oppose North Viet Nam if Hanoi tries U S pilots in a war crimes trial. Leaders Mansfield Kuchel Cooper echoed fears of global condemnation and intensified propaganda. Pentagon counts show 62 U S prisoners in North Viet Nam including 45 airmen.
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