Airlines Strike Ends Pause Sparks Reservation Surge
President Johnson's radio address preceded the strike settlement as travelers flooded airline reservation lines. TWA United Eastern Northwest and National reported overwhelmed offices with flights resuming within hours to 2472 hours after ratification. Clerks and pilots were mobilized to handle demand.
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New York
Johnson
Trans World Airlines
Philadelphia
Mike
Mike Kurm
Hafuffle
Carl Haas
TWA
San Francisco
Bill Foree
United Air Lines
Los Angeles
United
West Side
Eastern Airlines
Houston
St. Louis
Detroit
U.S
Newark
la Guardia
National Airlines
Northwest
Luttrell Injury Update After Roof Fall
Tommy Luttrell remained in satisfactory condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a fall from the O Connell Air conditioning roof. He was admitted with minor shin and shoulder injuries and is under medical care.
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Tommy Luttrell
O'Connell
Tom
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Berryville Picnic Draws 1400 Expected Attendees
The Doubleday firm hosts a picnic today in Berryville drawing about 1400 people. Locals note optimism, joking that such a crowd might bring rain, despite the weatherman's outlook.
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Berryville
Doubleday
Winchester Sale Ad Corrects 1966 Ford Wagon Price
An corrections note for the Winchester Summer Yearling Sale states a 1966 Ford Country Squire Station Wagon was the special offer priced at 3595 dollars. The sale, set for Aug 4 1966 at 7 p m, is at Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester I with Fred Stine as sale manager.
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Winchester
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Fred Stine
Chevrolet-Cadillac Corp
Johnson Pushes Tentative Airline Pact In Strike Settlement
President Johnson urged swift ratification of a delicate contract aimed at ending a 23 day strike by 35 000 aircraft mechanics from five airlines. The deal proposes roughly 4 percent annual raises over three years with productivity gains cited and faces a key vote by the union members.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
P.L. (Roy) Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
William J. Curtin
United
Eastern
Northwest
National
Trans World Airlines
Rebels Fail To Seize Nigeria
Nigerian army units attempted to overthrow Maj. Gen. Aguyi Ironsi with curfews, tribunals, and military zones declared in Ibadan Abeokuta and Ijebu provinces. London reports said rebels seized Lagos airport but the capital remained calm and the revolt ended.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Johnson Agulyi-Ironsi
Ibadan
Abeokuta
Ibeja
London
Commonwealth Relations Office
Agalyi-Ironsi
National Unity
Francis Cumming-Bruce
Aguiyi-Ironsi
Goveernment
Wreckage Believed To Be U2 Crash Located In Bolivia
Bolivian and U.S. officials probed wreckage of an American U2 reconnaissance jet found in western Bolivia near Lianguera after it skidded from Florida a 3200 mile course. Pilot Capt. Robert Hickman Thurse of Alexandria La. was found dead. plane likely autopiloted after pilot blackout.
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Bolivia
U.S
Florida
Peru
Chile
Robert D. Hick2
Alexandria
U.S. Defense Department
Hickman Thurseday
Barksdale Air Force Base
Louisiana
Pentagon
Cuba
Colombia
Brazil
Ecuador
Panama
Lianguera
Wilson's austerity plan impresses LBJ in talks
President Johnson praised Prime Minister Wilson for austerity steps to fix Britain's balance of payments without dropping Britain’s world role. The two leaders, meeting in Washington, saw no US aid and stressed stability in Vietnam and currency moves. Wilson, en route to London via Ottawa, advocated wage and price freezes to support the pound.
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President Johnson
Harold Wilson
White House
Washington
Johnson
Britain
Wilson
London
Ottawa
U.S
Baltimore racist rallies stalled by legal action
Baltimore clashes flare as police enforce injunction against National States Rights Party rallies. Rioting charges filed against five, including Connie Lynch. Officials report injuries and a scaled down Riverside Park presence as the injunction holds.
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Baltimore
Baltimore, Md
National States Rights Party
Connie Lynch
Baltimore Grand Jury
Riverside Park
Patterson Park
William J. O'Donnell
States Rights Party
Richard B. Noreton
Maryland
Norton, Lynch
San Bernardino
Calif
Joseph Carroll
Temperatures Dip After Warm Week
After a week with daily highs in the 90s, today reached 67 degrees at noon. Picnic weather is forecast for tomorrow as temperatures rise to the low 80s and no rainfall was recorded overnight lowering the monthly total to .73 inches.
Trustee's Sale Cancelled for Walter W and Eva B Alfred
The call for a trustee's sale of the property owned by Walter W and Eva B Alfred has been withdrawn. R E O'Neal, Trustee states no sale action is proceeding at this time.
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Walter W
Eva B. Alfred
R, E,O’neal
Kiwanis Gather for Last Rites of Rev Stanley Dysart
Kiwanis members assemble at Cork Street Christian Church Sunday at 3 45 P.M. to attend the last rites of Kiwanian Rev Stanley Dysart.
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Cork Street
First Viet War Neutral Zone Raid Targets Infiltration
U S B52 bombers from Guam struck targets in the demilitarized zone along the 17th parallel the first planned raid into the neutral area. The strike aimed to hit an ammunition dump storage area and gun positions amid reports of North Vietnamese infiltration into the south.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Guam
North
South
Viet Nam
U. S
Ben Hai
North Viet Nam
Gia Linh
U.S
Hastings
Laos
Air
Navy
Marine
Haiphong
South Viet Nam
Packaging Legislation In Trouble
Washington AP opponents of truth in packaging legislation seek to have the House Commerce Committee shelve the measure. Chairman Harley Staggers reports growing opposition while supporters push to restore momentum. The bill aims to aid consumer price comparisons and curb vague size designations and promotions, with research showing internal splits and 40 versions under review.
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Washington
House Commerce Committee
Commerce Committee
Harley O. Staggers
DW. Va
Staggers
Mittee
Thant Sees Trend Toward Major War After Talks
U.N. Secretary General Thant, after talks with Soviet leaders in Moscow, warned the Viet Nam war could escalate into a major conflict if current trends continue. He noted the Soviet Union insists on U.S. troop withdrawal and said he is not in a position to shape Viet Nam policy. He cited his peace proposals from eight or nine months ago and described the talks as useful.
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Wilson
Viet Nam
United States
Moscow
Hanoi
Britain
U.N
U Thant
Thant
New York
Soviet Union
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Alexei N. Kosygin
U.S
South
United Nations
Weather Front Causes Widespread Rain Across Virginia
A weather system tracked from the Chesapeake Bay into northern Oklahoma brings rain to Virginia today. The front driven by this system caused widespread showers and regional cooler temperatures across the state.
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Richmond
Lahom
Virginia
Sunday Special at Fern's Fine Foods
Fern's Fine Foods in Hayfield Virginia advertises a Sunday Special priced at 1.85 featuring chicken and homemade noodles with fruit salad two vegetables rolls butter coffee or tea and Jello or chocolate pudding now air conditioned.
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Fern’s Fine Foods
Hayfield
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