Johnson wooing Midwest in Minnesota campaign
President Johnson markets for the Midwest with stops in St Paul and Minneapolis to court Minnesota voters and the DFL. He campaigns for maverick McCarthy’s re election while courting Ford, GM and Edison executives at a Detroit fundraiser.
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Detroit
Johnson
Midwest
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minnehaha Park
Michigan
Henry Ford I
Ford Motor Co
Walker Cisler
Detroit Edison Co
John F. Gordon
General Motors Corp
White House
Young Fan Writes to Festival Queen and Receives Photo
Wilson McGolerick, 13, of 1843 Woodland Ave, wrote to Queen Shenandoah XXXVI Luci Baines Johnson and was sent a family photo. He also sent pictures to this year’s Festival Queen and received thanks from Luet. Wildlife sightings include a bear in town and a doe seen in the city park by Richard K. Eddy.
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Wilson McGolerick
Woodland Ave
Shenandoah
Luci Baines Johnson
Johnson
Luci
Luet
Winchester
Richard K. Eddy
U.S. to Seek New Red Indictment Against Communist Party
Washington sources say the Justice Department plans a new indictment against the U S Communist Party for failing to register as an agent of the Soviet Union. A 1961 conviction was overturned by the Court of Appeals on self incrimination grounds, prompting further action possibly this summer.
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Washington
U.S. Communist Party
Soviet Union
Justice Department
U.S. Court of Appeals
Furether
Subversive Activities Control Board
Court of Appeals
Khrushchev Heads to Norway After Sweden Visit
Soviet Premier Khrushchev leaves Sweden aboard a naval vessel bound for Oslo to begin a five day Scandinavian tour. Inge Erlander hosted farewell ceremonies praising Swedish life democracy and industry and urging peace through mutual understanding.
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Sweden
Khrushchev
Norway
Bashkiria
Stockholm
Oslo
Scandinavia
Skeppsholmen
Inge Erlander
Soviet Union
Erlander
Khrueshchev
Wallace to Speak Tonight in Richmond on Unpledged Electors
Gov George C Wallace of Alabama headlines a Richmond appearance sponsored by Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties. He will meet reporters before his speech after a stop in Columbia South Carolina where he predicted a civil rights bill would be repealed within two to four years.
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Richmond
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Columbia
S.C
Mason's 66 Service closed due to death in family
A local service for Mason's 66 was postponed as the family announced a death. The event was rescheduled to be determined by the family and funeral arrangements will follow.
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Mason’s 66
Reinforcements Bolster Florida City Police Amid Tense Racial Strife
Augustine Florida police numbers rise to 230 as Gov Farris Bryant orders more officers after on scene talks. Whites gathered for segregation speeches in a downtown square while a protracted racial standoff unfolds with police dogs guarding a blocked march into a Negro neighborhood. Integrationists quieted, Negro leaders in Jacksonville for federal court actions challenging the governor’s ban on night marches.
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Farris Bryant
Jacksonville
Clerks End Convention With Banquet And Elections
The Virginia convention of the Virginial Federation of Postal Clerks wraps after a three day meeting at the George Washington Hotel. Officers to be elected at 1 p.m. today. JOE HAINES of Winchester is state president for the year. Congressman John O. Marsh Jr. is set to speak after tonight’s banquet at Lee Jackson Restaurant, with Don E. Dunn addressing the group. A national UFPC delegation attends.
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Virginal Federation of Postal Clerks
George Washington Hotel
Joe Haines
Winchester
John O. Marsh, Jr
Valley
Lee-Jackson
Don E. Dunn
United Federation of Postal Clerks
National Organization
Virginia
Dunn
Helen Weldon
National Auxiliary
John McClelland
C. M. Christiansen
UFPC
Frederick Groff
Centenary United Church of Christ
Allen T. Hawthorne
Scranton and Rockefeller Plan Strategy for Republican Nomination
Pennsylvania Governor William W Scranton meets with New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller to map strategy for Scranton bid. They focus on civil rights plank and delegate campaign with stops across multiple states ahead of the GOP convention.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Scranton
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
North Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
Illinois
Utah
Washington
Oregon
North
South Dakota
Rockefeller
San Francisco
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Colorado
John ‘Love
Love
Delaware
New Jersey
West Virginia
Florida
Ohio
Michigan
George Romney
Romney
Costa Rica President Arrives Monday in Virginia
Costa Rica President Francisco J. Orlich will arrive at Langley AFB in Hampton at 4:30 p.m. and spend the night in Williamsburg before a 9:50 a.m. helicopter departure to the White House.
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Williamsburg
Francisco J. Orlich
Costa Rica
Washington
Orlich
Langley Afb
Hampton
Allen Byrd
Landowners Urged to Aid Hunt for Missing Civil Rights Workers
In Philadelphia Mississippi Gov. Paul B. Johnson appealed to Nesho ta County residents to search their premises for clues about three civil rights workers last seen Sunday night. Federal and state officers joined 100 sailors in a swampy hunt as Allen Dulles urged FBI expansion in Mississippi. The missing trio Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman and James Chaney were last located near a burned blue station wagon northeast of town.
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Philadelphia
Miss
Paul B. Johnson
Johnson
U.S
CIA
Allen Dulles
FBI
Mississippi
Dulles
White House
Gov. Johnson
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Meridian
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Michael Schwerner
Andy Goodman
New York City
James Chaney
Meridian Negro
Highway Patrol
Bristol Grant Announced for Downtown Renewal Plan
Bristol receives a federal grant of 1.657 million toward a 1.976 million three year urban renewal project. City funding covers the balance as downtown redevelopment plans include demolishing several historic hotels the jail and possibly city hall.
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Bristol
Italian Government Quits After School Fund Split
Rome reports President Segni began talks with leaders to end Italy’s 25th government crisis since World War I. Premier Aldo Moro’s center left cabinet resigned over increased aid to church schools, a split between the Christian Democrats and Socialists. The chamber rejected the budget boost. Segni seeks a new leader while Moro may be asked to try again.
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Rome
Antonio Segni
Italy
Aldo Moro
Christian Democrats
I Segni
Moro
Segni
Chamber of Deputies
Graduation in prison marks new kind of diploma
In Baltimore the Maryland Penitentiary held a graduation like a high school ceremony though the graduates head back to cells. Mayor McKeldin awarded equivalency certificates to 41 senior graduates while 47 juniors received diplomas. The program began in 1951 under Warden Pepersack and costs $30 per student annually.
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Maryland
Glee Club
Grand Jury
Theodore R. McKeldin
Penitentiary
School of Adult Education
State Board of Education
Vernon L. Pepersack
Pepersack
State Commissioner For Correction
Amateur Radio Field Day Near Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club joins 15 000 hams in U S and Canada for field day on Blue Ridge Mountain. Clubs aim to maximize contacts while demonstrating emergency communication readiness. Neill Woods invites public to visit the site as Mike Collins Tom Strickler and Ira Sirbaugh manage installations.
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Shenandoah
Soviet Union shifts Cuba missile control to Castro forces
Report says Soviet antiaircraft missiles in Cuba are being handed over to Castro military forces with a warning against trigger happy firing at U S reconnaissance planes. About 600 to 800 Soviet troops left Cuba last month with 1 200 more to go while 800 to 1 000 will remain for training. The SAM network may still threaten U S high altitude jets though control remains with Soviet officers.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Cuba
Castro
U.S
United States
Winchester Firemen Hold Final Sessions Of 30 Hour School
The Winchester Volunteer Firemen's Association conducts the final sessions of a 30 hour fire school at E Pall Mall St training grounds from 8 a m to 4 30 p m with ten state instructors led by D E Sheads of Fairfax. James Geanious heads the program and a certificate banquet follows next Wednesday.
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Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Association
E. Pall Mall St
Greater Washington
D. E. Sheads
Fairfax
South End
Joseph Haines
Firemen’s Assn
Lawrence Oliver
Harrisonburg
Stuart Fox
Weather Warm With Low Humidity Sweeps Virginia
A high pressure system over Virginia brought hot conditions with low humidity. The weather is expected to persist through the weekend, creating dry and sunny days for residents.
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Richmond
Virginia
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