Government forces clash as Hue curfew tightens
In Hue government troops reinforced by 500 paratroops fire on dissident infantry, killing one and wounding at least three as curfew extends across Saigon. Buddhist protesters burn an American car in Saigon while 18 Marines fight a Viet Cong ring near Chu Lai with limited ammo before air and ground support break the siege.
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Saigon
Hue
U.S
Nguyen Cao Ky
1St Division
Buddhist Institute
Chu Lai
Jimmie Howard
San Diego
Calif
Col Griffing Dies Retired NSS Chief
Col Joel D Griffing 65 longtime public servant and former Chief of the Manpower Division National Headquarters Selective Service died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital Berryville in ill health He served 42 years in the military and 25 years with the Selective Service Funeral arrangements are pending at John H Enders Funeral Home in Berryville Contributions may be made to the Grace Episcopal Church Living Memorial Fund through the family
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Joel D. Griffing
National Headquarters of Selective Service
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Col. Griffing
Lining
Miss
National Selective Service
Grace Episcopal Church
Willie Morris Snouffer
Joel D. Griffing, Jr
J. W. Hamrick
Garden City
Calif
John H. Enders
Berrysville
Early Morning Cat Clash Ends With Howling in Tree
A local resident attempting to chase fighting cats woke to a male cat climbing a tree outside his bedroom window and howling. In other news, OPERATION HEADSTART enters its fourth day in County and City schools with encouraging responses for five year olds. Kinder garten beginners prepare for first grade next year.
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Headstart
Combat Dead Third Highest In Viet War This Year
SAIGON Viet Nam AP American combat dead rose to the third highest weekly total of the year with 142 Americans killed 741 wounded and one missing or captured last week. Allies reported 1 240 Communist deaths and 166 captured while South Vietnamese losses were 151 killed and 30 missing. Australian South Korean and New Zealand forces recorded six battle deaths and 14 wounded.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Central Highlands
U. S
Methodists Announce Wide Set Of Area Pastoral Changes
Bishop Walter C. Gunn unveils extensive assignments across Winchester and nearby towns. Revs Carter Taylor Clark Compton Peer Watson Harless Collins Steele Malcomb Poster Pollard Tate and Bright move between Winchester Roanoke Bridgewater Strasburg Woodstock and other charges in a large district reshuffle.
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Walter C. Gunn
Richmond
Virginia Methodist Church
Norfolk
Winchester
T. Eugene Carter
Market Street
Charles H. Harless
North Frederick
Kernstown
B.L. Lock
Harless
John I. Collins
Keezletown
Blue Ridge
Mary Louise Steele
Riverton
Ralph S. Malcomb
Crimora
Bright
Pheobus
Hampton
Carter
Nolen Named Harrisonburg Superintendent
Nolen 37, current Sussex County schools chief, was named Harrisonburg city schools superintendent effective Aug. 1. He succeeds Ray V Sonner who resigns to return to Madison College faculty after two years in Harrisonburg. Nolen has led Sussex schools since 1960.
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Harrisonburg
Sussex County
High Penn Nolen
Nolen
Ray V. Sonner
Sonner
Madison College
Sussex
Mansfield proposes Rusk Chen Yi face to face peace talks
Senate Democratic leader Senator Mansfield urged a direct U S China meeting between Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Red China's Foreign Minister Chen Yi to discuss a peaceful settlement of the Vietnam War. He warned the conflict could become a U S China clash and urged top level contact for peace in Southeast Asia.
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New York
Mike Mansfield
Dean Rusk
Red China
Chen Yi
Viet Nam
Senate
Yeshiva University
Korea
Peking
South ‘East Asia
Mansfield
China
Geneva
Wanted girl in Pressing Dept at Pipgley and Carper
In person applications are invited for a position in the Pressing Department at Pipgley and Carper. The ad specifies seek a capable applicant, no prior details provided.
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Pipgley & Carper
Pioneer aviator Robert G. Fowler dies at 81 in California
Robert G. Fowler, a pioneer aviator who flew from California to Florida in 1911 and crossed the Isthmus of Panama in 1912, died Wednesday at age 81 in San Jose California. He once photographed from the air and faced an arrest to prove he was not a spy. Dial A Prayer 667-3154.
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San Jose
Calif
Robert G. Fowler
California
Florida
Fowler
Panama
United States
Byrd Campaign Precinct Chairs Named in Frederick County
Alson H. Smith announces two precinct co chairs for Yeakley precinct Linden Unger and Janet Castleman and for Stephens City Thomas Ewing and Gilda Lemley. Unger, a farmer, Castleman, secretary to the Commonwealth's Attorney, Ewing partner in Z and Z Trucking, Lemley a bookkeeper. Additional chairs Jane Jolley, Robert Russell for White Hall and Robert Taylor, Rita Batch for Neffstown.
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Frederick County
Alson H. Smith
U.S
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Linden B. Unger
Route
Janet Castleman
Mountain Falls
Yeakley
Thomas A. Ewing
Gilda Lemley
Stephens City
Unger
Colleen Fincham
Old Bethel Methodist Church
Stewart Castleman
Commonwealth
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
James Wood High School
Ewing
Eleanor Franklin
Stephens’ City
Z and Z Trucking Co
Stephens City Methodist Church
Stephens City Fire Company
Lemley
Smalts’ ‘Florist
De Gaulle Plans Moscow Talks Stir U S Policy
Washington officials warn Charles de Gaulle may press German unification ideas in Moscow that could tilt Europe away from U S influence. Paris envoy Charles Lucet said reunification could occur within a broader European system, signaling a possible shift in NATO cohesion and transatlantic policy.
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Washington
Charles de Gaulle
Germany
Moscow
U.S
de Gaulle
Europe
Charles Lucet
National Press Club
Lucet
West Germany
East Germany
Atlantic
Urals
Soviet Union
Harvard Medical ethicist cites unethical human experiments
Dr. Henry K. Beecher of Harvard Medical School asserts widespread unethical or questionable human experiments across leading medical schools hospitals and government and industry. Editors note 22 examples accurate 28 omitted for space though consent was mentioned in only two cases.
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Boston
Harvard Medical School
Henry K. Beecher
Harvard
Massachusetts General Hospital
New England Journal of Medicine
Dr. Beecher
Army
Navy
Air Force
Veterans Administration
Beecher
President Johnson Mourns Beagle Him Killed at White House
The Johnsons lose their pet beagle Him after he darted into a White House car lane and was struck. He was closely tied to the president and often shared meals and the presidential bed. His sister Her died last November after swallowing a rock on the White House lawn.
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White House
Johnson
Johnsons
Luci
Lincoln
Neb
Secret Service
tHim
Him
Johnson’s
Blamco
Kim
LBJ
Titan 3 rocket launches eight satellites for secure military links
Cape Kennedy reports the Titan 3 boosted eight satellites for a jam resistant network linking Washington, Saigon, and strategic sites. The mission includes seven operational satellites and one engineering test, with ground terminals ready worldwide to relay messages and test orbital stability.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Washington
Saigon
Defense Department
Viet Nam
Earth’s Grave
Earth
Weather and notices mix from Richmond area
A southwest flow brings warm humid Virginia weather with possible tonight showers and several fair days after. Public notices include Stephens City fire meeting Friday June 17 at 7 30 PM and a council candidate's thank you message from Charles A Dorton Jr.
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Richmond
Virginia
Sarah Zane Fire Co
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George C. Watson, Jr
Bayley's Chapel
Rt. 3
Madison Heights
Braddock Street Methodist Church
William A. Lyons
Henry S. Amidon
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P. Berry
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E. C. Smith
Marvin Charge
Charles L. Ammons
Mount Crawford
Charles H. Comer
New Market
D. L. Carlton Wright
Rectortown
A. Randolph Martin
Shenandoah
William H. Nuckols
Stanley
Rusk
Byrd Campaign
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Titan
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Russia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
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Beagle
Lynda
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Sears Roebuck & Co
Berryville Florist
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