Chou En Lai Talks with Romanian Leaders in Bucharest
Chinese Premier Chou En Lai held five hours of talks at the Romanian Communist party headquarters and three hours at lunch with top Romanian leaders. The discussions focused on the Soviet Chinese split and a broader world Communist leadership struggle.
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Bucharest
Romania
China
Soviet Union
Moscow
New China News Agency
Chou
U.S
Communist Party
Chao Huan Cabe Leonevan
Albania
Drunk Driver In Wheelchair Admits Guilt
Ralph A. Miller, 71, of Providence AL pleaded guilty to drunkenness and related charges after police said he drove a wheelchair down Main Street causing cars to swerve. Judge Ann Mikell ordered hospital examination. Miller, a disabled veteran with amputated legs, said he was on a bus stopover to Detroit.
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Buffalo, N.Y
Ralph A. Miller
Providence
Miller
Ann T. Mikell
Detroit
Flowers push through car ruin along Boscawen Street
A sidewalk garden of delicate blossoms survives a parking lot wreckage across from the Star. Delphiniums stand above the stone wall on Boscawen Street as seasonal licenses for hunting and fishing begin sale on July 1 at city and county clerk offices.
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Boscawen St
Proxmire Attacks Capitol West Front Face lifting Plan
Senator William Proxmire denounces a proposed 34 million dollar facelift for the Capitol West Front as wasteful and unnecessary. The plan, approved by the Capitol Extension Commission, would extend the facade outward 44 to 88 feet, add office space, and require four years of construction beginning in about 18 months.
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Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Congress
House
John W. McCormack
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Capitol
McCormack
Dirksen
Stewart
American Institute of Architects
West Virginia Apple Crop Cut by Half in Four Counties
A report by Edwin Gould of the West Virginia University Experiment Station says Berkeley Jefferson Morgan and Hampshire counties will yield about 2.5 million bushels of apples, 50 percent of normal. Peaches drop about 30 percent. late freezes and a hail storm reduced quality and harvestability.
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West Virginia
Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan
Hampshire
Edwin Gould
West Virginia University Experiment ‘Station
Kearneysville
Berkeley and
Jefferson
Gould
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Lady Mayor Wins $20000 Contest
Dorothy Popham Davis is the long serving mayor of Washington Virginia who won $20,000 in a national Tab contest promoted by Winchester Coca Cola Bottling Works. Attending included plant manager Henry Lowry and other officials. Davis has prior winnings and remains active in local media and public service.
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Washington, VA
Dorothy Popham Davis
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
George H. Davis, Jr
Rappahannock County
Davis
Mary Norman Dickerson
Japan
George H. Davis III
University of Tennessee At
Knoxville, Tenn
Dorothy Taylor Davis
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Drucilla G. Davis
Weather outlook for southern Virginia today
A cold front off the Virginia coast brings cloudiness to southern Virginia with scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight.
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Richmond
Virginia
Pizza Shop to Re-Open After Brief Closure
Wanted girl in pressing dept. Apply in person. Pingley & Carper advertise Berryville Ave Pizza Shop reopening Monday on Valley Ave with Tuesday opening.
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Persod Pingley & Carper
Berryville Ave
Valley Ave
Finland and Soviet urge European security talks
Finland and the Soviet Union jointly call for a conference on European security with all concerned nations to participate. The communique was issued as Premier Kosygin and President Kekkonen concluded Kosygin's six day visit in Helsinki.
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Helsinki
Finland
Soviet Union
Alexi N. Kosyigin
Urho Kekkonen
Kosygin
Hamilton, Lynda Bird Attend Ball
Los Angeles AP reporting bearded George Hamilton and Lynda Bird Johnson danced at the Costume Designer's Guild first annual dinner dance. Hamilton won best dressed American male entertainer while the event raised funds for the National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation.
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Los Angeles
George Hamilton
Lynda Bird Johnson
Les Brown
Hamilton
Abraham Lincoln
Lynda Bird
Magnificent Century Plaza
National
Sweeping Economic Devaluation in South Viet Nam
Saigon reports a 50 percent devaluation of the piaster with the exchange rate set to 118 to 1 after a new 80 to 1 base plus a 38 piaster tax. State salaries rise 20 to 30 percent, aided by $160 million US support and $80 million additional reserves. The IMF led plan aims to curb inflation amid price shocks.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
International Monetary Fund
Laos
Marchers Promise Stars in Jackson
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. urged Mississippi marchers to join the Jackson conclusion, promising entertainment by Sinatra Brando Lancaster Davis Jr Peck and James Brown. Hosea Williams urged voting while reference to Viet Nam and Mississippi sparked strong rhetoric amid hostile scenes during Greenwood rally. King predicted 25 000 in Jackson for the final march on the state capitol June 26 with fewer than 500 turnout the night before.
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Itta Bena
Miss
Martin Luther King Jr
Mississippi
Jackson
Greenwood
King
Frank Sinatra
Marlon Brando
Burt Lancaster
Sammy Davis Jr
Gregory Peck
James Brown
Hosea Williams
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
State Capitol
Bombers mark Viet Nam anniversary with raids near Da Nang
In Saigon the Buddhist Institute siege followed a police fatal shooting by an antigovernment mob of about 150. A 16 year old girl self immolated in protest, raising the total since May 29 to ten. Police sought the gunman as eight engine B52 bombers hit Viet Cong targets near Da Nang and Cambo dian border, while ground fighting declined to minor clashes.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
da Nang
Dao Thi Tuyet
Buddhist Institute
Phan Huu Tran
Tornadoes Blast Texas Panhandle and Plains
Violent weather lashed the Texas Panhandle and Plains with 94 mph winds, baseball sized hail, and flash floods. Amarillo areas saw record rainfall with up to 13 inches in a single spell, while a tornado skimmed Reese AFB near Lubbock with no damage reported and other twisters touched near Orton Levelland and Spade.
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Associated Press
Texas Panhandle
Plains Country
Amarillo
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Orton
Levelland
Spade
Plains
Littlefield
Texas
Colorado Springs
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W. VA
Dialea
Robert M. Grim
Fern’s Fine Foods
Hayfield
Lynda
George
Peyton Place
Barbara Parkins
Fred Astaire
Cary Grant
Gabby Hayes
Miss Johnson
Utah
William Lear
Polly Bergen
Jennifer Jones
Dina Merrill
Dinah Shore
Natalie Wood
Williams
Broad Street Park
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Huu Co
Nguyen van Thieu
Ngo Dinh Diem
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