Mars may host up to ten thousand craters says report
Washington AP scientists disclosed that Mars may be pockmarked by up to 10 000 craters and resemble the moon more than Earth in surface features. The findings come from 18 unseen Mariner 4 photographs, including 70 craters of 3 to 75 miles across from a 25 minute flyby.
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Washington
Mars
Moon
Earth
Space Agency
White House
Mariner 4
Wattamen
Sci. Salsian
William Leighton
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Red Planet
Strea
Mariner
Quints Born In Sweden But Two Die
A Swedish woman given hormones for multiple pregnancy delivered quintuplets at Falun General Hospital. A boy and a girl died before noon. two girls and a boy survived. The quints were born 11 weeks premature and marked the second quintuplet birth this week.
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Falun
Sweden
Falun General Hospital
Samuel Lawson
Auckeland
New Zealand
Carl-Axel Gemzell
Muscular Dystrophy Carnival Set at Battle Ave Tomorrow
Tomorrow at 12 45 p m a Muscular Dystrophy Carnival will be held at 641 Battle Ave Debbie Lynne Lake serves as ringmaster with Lisa Gearing Denise Gamme Jeff and Todd Lake Sharon Susie MR John Fisher and others assisting Big Boy White Cucumbers reach 24 inches and 19 inch Caserta squash weigh five pounds fruit trees and special this week transparent apples priced 1 76 per bushel at Butler s Packing House Wyck St
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Battle Ave
Debbie Lynne Lake
Lisa Gearing
Denise Gamme
Jeff
Todd Lake
Sharon
Susie
John Fisher
Fisher
Butler’s Packing House
Wyck St
Bargain Hunters Flock to Winchester Days Sales
Thousands of shoppers filled downtown Winchester as the Winchester Days sales event kicked off. The Downtown Retail Association said crowds surpassed last year while free downtown parking and free bus rides from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. drew residents to shop and enjoy the three day event. An auto show on Loudoun Street between Piccadilly and Ros common drew additional attention as stores offered first customer specials and free refreshments.
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Winchester
Winchester Retail Merchants’ Association
and Retail Association
Robert Pylien
Merchants’ Group
Irvin Shendon
Winchester Days
East Piccadilly Street
Medicare Bill Sent to President Johnson
The Social Security health care bill cleared the Senate 70 to 24 and heads to President Johnson for signature by Friday or Saturday. The $6.6 billion measure expands hospital and nursing home care for Americans 65 and over, adds outpatient services and home health visits, and creates a voluntary doctor’s fee program shared by individuals and the government.
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Washington
Compress
Johnson
Senate
Social Security Administration
Pilus
Reds Plan Sunken Wall to Enclose West Berlin
Refugee soldiers report East Germany plans a sunken barrier around West Berlin. A nine foot cement wall within a wide trench will be hidden by landscaping, with a moto patrol road on the eastern side and a second wire fence beyond.
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Zehlendorf
Hackbarth
West Berlin
Weather repeats Wednesday pattern with scattered storms
The forecast shows a repeat of Wednesday’s weather for today and tomorrow with showers and a few thundershowers. Activity will affect roughly 25 to 50 percent of the state this afternoon and tonight.
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Richmond
Draft-age youths split on Johnson draft doubling call
AP reports mixed reactions to President Johnson's plan to double the draft. Some youths oppose increases while others support the move as a way to end the war in Viet Nam. Respondents include John Russell in New York and Ron Hansley in Seattle, with students like Tom Mann worried about schooling disruptions.
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NEW York
Johnson
Viet Nam
Associated Press
John Russell
Manhattan
Ron Hansley
University of Washington
Hansley
United States
Posi
Cae Ee Ae
John Dwyer
Tom Mann
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Santa Monica City College
Air National Guard
Selective Service Board Sees No Draft Instructions
Alan Peery secretary of the local Selective Service Board said no instructions have arrived about the President’s announcement that the draft would be doubled. The board reports a gradual rise with seven men inducted in May twelve in June and ten in July and notes that selections proceed chronologically by age.
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Alan Peery
Selective Service Board
Peery
300000 Military Buildup Expected
Defense Department plans a gradual buildup of 300000 regulars through drafts and recruitment, boosting U S strength to about three million. The Army would gain a new mechanized infantry division and more independent brigades, with broader reinforcements to Viet Nam possibly totaling up to 60,000 this year.
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Washington
Defense Department
Johnson
U.S
Viet Nam
House votes to end union shop ban and repeal 14B
The House approval of repealing section 14B of Taft Hartley moves to the Senate. The vote 221 to 203 ends the union shop ban in many states and sparks a heated fight over compulsory union membership. Meany calls it justice for workers while the National Right to Work Committee scoffs at the move.
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Senate
House
Meany
Reid Larson
National Right To Work Committee
Youth Shot From Passing Car Kills 19 Year Old Andy Whatley
Witnesses said a passing car shot 19 year old Andy Whatley as he stood with a group of youths at a service station near the course house. He received emergency treatment at a local hospital before being taken to a hospital at Al. Continued on Page 2.
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Americas
Andy Whatley
Course House
al- Continued
Pilot Townsend Rescued After Parachuting Into North Vietnam
Lt. Grant R. Townsend a 27 year old Navy pilot from West Palm Beach describes his escape after bailing out of a disabled plane 65 miles inside North Vietnam. He hid in elephant grass as Skyraider fighters strafed the area and set the grass ablaze. A New York based Air Force Lt. Walter Turk directed air support from 10 miles away.
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Peter Arnett
Saigon
Viet Nam
Grant R. Townsend
Palm Beach
Fla
U.S. Navy
Skyraider
Townsend
U.S. ‘Air Force
Walter Turk
New York
Turk
Chicken Barbecue and Auction at Boyce Vol Fire Hall
Community event at Boyce Volunteer Fire Hall features a chicken barbecue and auction scheduled for Saturday July 31 at 5 p.m. Proceeds support fire hall activities and equipment. Local volunteers invite residents to attend and bid on donated items.
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Boyce Vol
Paratroopers from 101st land in South Viet Nam
The 101st Airborne Division, successor to Normandy and Bastogne heroes, arrived in Viet Nam as paratroopers began landing near Cam Ranh Bay. U S bombers dropped 600 tons on Viet Cong positions southeast of Saigon and several thousand airborne troops moved into the hills. One Viet Cong was killed and another captured, with no U S casualties reported. A U S RF101 jet was shot down north of the border. the pilot presumed dead. Ambassadors and officials discussed force levels and leadership changes as U S forces were set to rise.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Kap
101St Airborne Division
Normandy
Bastogne
Torst
Cam Ranh Bay
U.S
Strategic Air Command
South
Viet Nam
Com Airborne Brigade
Givekonee
France
Eaves
Chicken Barbecue Supper at Methodist Church
Public notice of a Chicken Barbecue Supper at the Methodist Church scheduled for Wednesday July 28 in the evening with weather note rain or shine. Also lists Crisman Cleaners vacation closure dates and local store promotions including Lone Oak Restaurant and Worth's 3 Day Specials plus Penney's Summer White Goods Event.
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Methodist Church
Sp.m. Rainer Shine
Penney’s
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Sheld
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Piccadilly
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Ihouse
Labor
North Vietnam
North Viet Nam
The
Midway
Penney's
Cooper's Jewelers
Ais
Crisman Cleaners
Lone. Oak
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