North Korea Claims Sinking Spy Ship. Pentagon Calls Report Erroneous
North Korea alleged its patrol boats sank an enemy spy ship in the Yellow Sea, but U.S. and South Korean officials doubted the claim. A Pentagon spokesman said the initial report appears erroneous and no missing U.S. or South Korean ships are known. The incident references the Pueblo seizure and ongoing tensions in the region.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Gank
Yellow Sea
Pyongyang
Korean Central
U.S
Washington
Pentagon
State Department
Seoul
Korea
Watermelon Feat Spares Nine-Year-Old Seibert Cowley
A playful scene describes nine year old Seibert Cowley fending off a friendly dog while balancing a watermelon. The incident captures a summer moment with a child and pet in a light, domestic setting.
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Seibert Cowley
Resurrection City Permit to Expire Sunday
Washington AP The Poor People’s campaign faces a Sunday deadline to vacate Resurrection City near the Lincoln Memorial as the permit expires at 8 p.m. Officials oppose a permit extension though Abernathy plans to stay and resign his Atlanta pastorate to work full time on the campaign. Volunteers are being sought again as violence debates continue and officials consider dismantling the shantytown.
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Washington
Lincoln Memorial
Resurrection City
Ralph David Abernathy
Abernathy
Atlanta
America
Department of Agriculture
The
Washington Post
National Park Service
Parade Vehicle Ban On Loudoun Street in Winchester
Town officials issue a notice ordering all vehicles off Loudoun Street from Piccadilly to Cork Streets by 6 p.m. today as the Northern Virginia Firemen's Association parade proceeds southward. The formation starts at 4:30 p.m. on N Loudoun between Fairfax Lane and North Ave. police report.
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Loudoun St
Piccadilly
Cork Sts
Northern Virginia Firemen’s Association
Winchester
N. Loudoun
Fairfax Lane
North Ave
Firemen Elect Officers Ahead of Parade in Winchester
Northern Virginia Firemen's Association members from 22 counties will elect officers at a business session today during a three day convention in Winchester. A downtown parade forms at 4 30 p m on North Loudoun Street and starts at 6 p m proceeding south past the Kern Motor Co. Prizes total 25 dollars for best appearing units and 15 dollars for others, with additional awards for drum corps bands and auxiliaries. The Firemen's Ball follows at the George Washington Hotel tonight signaling the close of the events.
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Northern Virginia Firemen’s Association
Win
Loudoun
Kern Motor Co
C. L. Jacobs
Waynesboro
Harold Shockey
Berkley, Springs
W. Va
Merle Fellers
Martinsburg
Ton Hotel
Tax hike to cut spending hits paychecks this July
President Johnson is set to sign a 10 percent federal income tax surcharge after a 64 to 16 Senate vote. The measure, retroactive to April 1 for individuals and Jan 1 for corporations, lasts until June 30, 1969 unless extended, and includes a $6 billion spending cut. Withholding rises affect the next pay period after signing.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
White House
George Christian
Congress
Vietnam War Reaches Six Years as Saigon Faces New Offenses
The Vietnam War becomes the longest American conflict as U S troops reposition to defend Saigon nine miles from the city’s edge. Paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division kill 35 enemy soldiers in a daylong clash northwest of Saigon while Viet Cong plans a third offensive in July are noted by government sources.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
James Thomas Davis
Livingston, Tenn
Vietnam
Lexington
Mass
Cornwallis
Yorktown
U.S. 25Th Division
Rocket Belt
U S
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
Cambodia
Hau Nghia
Paris
Browning Named Principal of Kline Elementary School
Edward P. Browning II is named principal of Kline Elementary by the Frederick County School Board succeeding Frank L. Whitacre. Browning, a Winchester native and former assistant principal at West Point High School, will begin duties in August after earning a master’s from the College of William and Mary.
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Edward P. Browning
Kline
Frederick County School Board
Mr. Browning
Frank
L. Whitacre
Gainesboro
Fred C. Braithwaite
Winchester
E. P. Browning
John Handley High School
Handley High School
St. Andrews Presbyterian Colege
Laurinburg
N.C
Fauquier County
Warrenton
West Point
Colege of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Virginia
Browning
Kline Elementary School
Melton Wright
Frederick
Frederick County
Frederick County Place Names Traveler’s Guide
Editor James V. Hutton Jr guides a tour of Frederick County Virginia place names. He lists Half Moon Mountain Bare Ridge Black Hill Wolf Spring Duck Run Sandy Ridge Sleepy Creek Third Hill Bailey's Ford Lick Run Devil's Back Bone White Sulphur Springs and many more across districts Stonewall Gainesboro Back Creek Opequon Shawnee Stephens City Middletown.
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James V. Hutton, Jr
Frederick County
Half Moon Mountain
Bare Ridge
Black Hill
Wolf Spring
Duck Run
Sandy Ridge
Sleepy Creek
Third Hill
Bailey's Ford
Winchester
White Hall
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Gore
Back Creek
Cross Junction
Clear Brook Brucetown
Stephenson
Stephens City - Middletown
Opequon
Shawnee
the Cove
Dry Gap
the Pinnacle
Paddy Mountain
Furnace Branch Run
Bear Run
Flint Ridge
Capper’s Springs
Johnson’s Run
Deer Crossing
Pembroke Springs
Great North Mountain
Butterfly Rocks
Booker Run
Gap Run
Point of Rocks
Mountain Home
Valley Home
Foreman’s Creek
Wisecarver’s
Green and Fork Roads
Little
Big Isaac Creeks
Collinsville
Acorn Hill
Parishville
Indian Hollow
Railroad School
French Election Catalyzes De Gaulle Vote Tomorrow
French voters go to the polls to elect deputies to the National Assembly amid memories of a national strike. The two stage election comes after seven weeks of student riots and widespread strikes that idle 8 to 10 million workers. The campaign is short and quiet with little clash among leaders.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
National Assembly
California Park Land Hit by Fires
Brush fires driven by gusty winds burn thousands of acres in Angeles and Los Padres National Forests. Five firefighters are injured in two blazes while a third grows in central California near King City. No towns are reported threatened.
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California Park
Los Angeles
Angeles National Forest
California
Los Padres National Forest
King City
Liebre Mountain
Bouquet Reservoir
Byrd and Spong Vote With Senate on Tax Surcharge Bill
Virginia Senators Harry F. Byrd Jr. and William B. Spong Jr. joined the majority as the Senate approved a 64 to 16 vote on the tax surcharge and spending-cut bill and sent it to President Johnson.
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Washington
Virginia
Harry F. Byrd Jr
William B. Spong Jr
Senate
Johnson
Weather Outlook Shines Over Virginia
A dry northwest circulation over a weak high pressure area brings sun and warmth to Virginia with clear skies and mild temperatures today.
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Richmond
Sunday Special at Echo Village Restaurant
Dine in the Cozy Room for a complete dinner featuring baked ham with supreme sauce. The Steak House of Winches advertises location four miles south on U.S. Route 11.
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Echo Village
U.S
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James O. Eastland
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Is Bill Wright
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George Washington Hotel
N. Loudoun St
Omps Funeral Home
Edward P, Browning
ITI
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Lee Jackson Restaurant
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