Refugees Pour Across Jordan at Hussein Bridge
At dawn a large flow of Arabs fled Israeli held areas crossing the derelict Allenby Hussein Bridge into Jordan. By 10 am about 3000 had crossed as refugees lined up on the Israeli side and were ferried to camps eastward. Jordanian police cited harassment and loss of home and food while Israelis blocked westward movement.
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Allenby Bridge
Jordan
Jordan River
Jordanian
East Bank
Amman
Hussein Bridge
Export council maps growth for central valley firms
Harrisonburg reports six percent of American firms export while export work benefits from government services and demand for quality. In Shepherdstown, Dr Oliver Ikenberry announces James L Kelso joins Shepherd College as math instructor starting fall. Kelso is Vanderbilt educated with math degree and education minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Richmond
Central Valley
Virginia
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Oliver S. Ikenberry
Shepherd College
James L. Kelso
Kelso
Vanderbilt University
4-H Dairy Month Poster Winners Announced
Frederick County 4-H Club selects three poster winners from 40 entries under the theme June Is Dairy Month. Claude Boaz of Star Tannery wins first with Menu Magic with Milk. John Cooper of Mountain Falls Route earns second with Snoopy Happiness Is a Glass of Cold Milk. John Boaz of Star Tannery takes third with Use Milk Daily for Healths Sake. Judging by Fred Scott and Bob Prettyman, entries advance to State 4-H Convention in Blacksburg, Va starting Monday at VPI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
John Wolfe
Claude Boaz
Star Tannery
Gravel Springs
Fred Scott
Sanitary Dairy
Winchester
Bob Prettyman
Potomac Edison Co
VPI
Blackseburg
Needlecraft patterns and catalogs offered by the Winchester Evening Star
The ad promotes pattern 2104 for lamp shade recovery and 10 styles, priced at 35 cents plus mailing, with instructions to send NAME, ADDRESS, ZIP and pattern number to Alice Brooks at the Needlecraft Dept. The 1967 Needlecraft Catalog offers free patterns and books like 210 Most Beautiful Needlecraft Designs, Book of Prize Afghans, Museum Quilt Book, and Quilt Book 1 with various prices.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Pritt
New
James Wood FFA Team Wins State Farm Mechanics Title
The James Wood FFA Farm Mechanics team won first place at the State F F A Convention in Blacksburg. Members Roger Braithwaite, Robert Sutphin, and Jerry Windle, coached by A H Clark, led 53 teams, with Braithwaite and Windle tying for second high individual. The project covered tool terminology, welding quality, gates, nailboxes, sawhorses, plow shares, and materials calculations. The win earns a trip to the National F F A Convention in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacksburg
James Wood F.F.A. Farm Mechanics
Robert Sutphin
Jerry Windle
Roger Braithwaite
James Wood
FFA
Kansas City
America Farm Mechanics
Martinsburg Pike
A. H. Clark
F.F.A
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Missouri
James Wood F.F.A
Pentagon Moves to End Housing Discrimination Near Andrews AFB
The Defense Department will declare within 3 miles of Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland off limits to housing that discriminates against Negro servicemen effective July 1. McNamara said conferences will expand nationwide and 15 apartment complexes near Andrews may be targeted if owners fail to comply.
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Washington
Pentagon
Maryland
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Andrews Air Force Base
Defense Department
McNamara
California
Ilinois
Florida
Andrews
Defense
McNathara
Amara
Crashes Injure Man Wreck 1967 Cadillac
An Elkins West Virginia man, Calvin Mangold age 51, was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital after two accidents on Route 50 west within two minutes. Mangold sustained a fracture and nose laceration as his 1967 Cadillac was a total loss. The second collision involved William Junior Riley of Bealeton Virginia with an estimated $6500 damage to the Cadillac and $150 to the Riley car.
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Elkins
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Route 50
Calvin "Mangold
J. S. Conner
Mangold
William Junior Riley
Bealton
Conner
Explorers and Explorations Hidden in a Mountain Ballad
Puzzle clues mix myth and history across explorers and places. Answers span Roman gods to Oregon Trail terms, with references to Junipero Serra and Canadian explorers, plus celestial and maritime hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockies
Cephaelis
Jason
Junipero
California
Francisco de Constellation
New Market Battlefield Park Set to Open July 1 at 1:30 PM
The New Market Battlefield Park will open July 1 at 1 30 PM with Rep John O Marsh Jr delivering the principal address and the US Army Field Band performing a concert. VMI cadets will carry their flag in a cannon advance near Union cannon sites, and Col James M Morgan Jr will introduce Marsh. Admission to the park is free. exhibits and a film in the Bustong House require payment. The 160 acre site will be open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM after the ceremony.
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New Market
John O. Marsh, Jr
D-Va
United States Army Field Band
New Market Battlefield Park
Virginia Military Institute
Union
VMI
James M. Morgan, Jr
Marsh
James MacNeil
Sva-Tv
Harrisonburg
Moose Lodge Ritual Team To Represent Virginia Nationally
The Loyal Order of Moose ritual team from Winchester travels to Jacksonville Florida for the national convention to compete against lodges from across the nation. Members include Ernest Pugh H C Christianson Frank Fleet Elmer Vance Charles Bromley and David Smallwood who is governor of Winchester lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lodge
Order of Moose
Jacksonville
Fla
Virginia
the Moose
Ernest Pugh
H. C. Christianson
Frank Fleet
Elmer Vance
Charles Bromley
David Smallwood
William Cave
Beverly Beaver
Beaver
Winchester
Women of the Moose
John Lee
Three Women Die in Burlington Army Plant Blast
An explosion at the Army ordnance plant near West Burlington killed three women and injured four, one critically. Seven women were present when the blast occurred about 10:50 p.m. in line No. 9. cause undetermined but involved a munition with a conventional explosive. The plant, run by Mason and Hangar Silas Mason Co., employs about 5,000 people.
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Burlington
Iowa
Army Ordnance Plant
West Burlington
George Mathis
Ing
Army
Mason and Hanger
Silas Mason Co
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Siler Route
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King
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Devil
Daniel Webster
The
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Nial
Rep. Marsh
Army Band
Soldier’s Chorus
Orchard
James J. Geary
Louis ©. Dasher
Reformation Lutheran Church of
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George R. Collins
Charleston
Moose Lodge
Moosehaven
Mathis
Stuart W. Cramer
Charlotte, N. C
Potomac Raison Nay Powes System
Crider & Shockey
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P.S
A.T
H.T
R &H
S.S
Chevrolet
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Sloan
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