Spring Debut Storms Across Nation After Texas Tornadoes
The Associated Press reports spring arrived with five tornadoes hitting Texas injuring at least 12 in Nederland and damaging Baytown facilities. Storms blasted the central plains with blizzard conditions across Colorado Kansas Nebraska Minnesota and the Dakotas while heavy rain flooded New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Seven people were injured in a 11 vehicle crash in southern Wyoming as blowing snow stranded school buses and a superintendent was marooned seeking help.
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Spring Arrival Returns to Dull Moments in Snow South of Harrisonburg
News notes cold snap and equinox drift as spring proclaims its approach with snow near Harrisonburg and sun crossing the equator. A tuxedo clad real estate salesman tours buyers, surprising Miller Street residents with a formal display amid lingering chill.
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Salinger Joins California Senate Race Interest Grows
In San Francisco Pierrre Salinger arrives after resigning as Johnsons press secretary and plans a news conference to announce whether he will seek the California Senate seat held by Clair Engle. Debates swirl over eligibility and primary timing with a 5 p.m. deadline.
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Cassius Clay Fails Army Induction Exam
The Army announced Cassius Clay failed his second pre induction examination and is not qualified for induction under standards. It cited tests measuring aptitudes for military service and noted Clay took a second test after earlier results. Clay had won the heavyweight title from Sonny Liston earlier this year.
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Lost Gold St Christopher Charm Reward
Correction note from the ad: the automatic washer was priced at $199.95. Sears Roebuck and Co announces Battle Town Inn Berryville Virginia will open Friday March 20.
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Front Royal Boy 161st Road Victim
The death of a Front Royal boy yesterday raised Virginia's highway toll to 161 for the year, down from 181 at the same point last year. William Hite Jr., 17, died yesterday in an accident on a highway near Front Royal.
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Hunger Strikers at Crossroads in Kentucky Legislature
FRANKFORT AP The Kentucky Legislature ends its regular session passing a civil rights bill as 33 hunger strikers who began fasting reach a crossroads. Frank Stanley Jr. 27 a Negro newspaper editor in Louisville heads the contingent and says they will stay as long as they serve a useful purpose. The bill seeks Negroes equal access to public buses.
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White House Visit Highlights Scout Bond After Rescue
Winchester Boy Scout Benny Tyson and friend John Briscoe Lee met President Johnson in Washington after Tyson’s July 22 rescue of Benny from a gasoline fire. Benny, badly burned and awaiting grafts, spoke with Johnson about his health while the two praised the Boy Scouts.
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New Lawyer Confident Ruby will Escape Death
Jack Ruby gains a new chief counsel Percy Foreman a top Texas defense attorney to win a new trial and avert execution Foreman confirms contract with Ruby family members and says assistants undecided While Joe Tonnhill plans a motion for a new trial Foreman accepts Ruby’s case hours after Melvin Belli’s firing and Ruby’s sisters and brothers travel from Dallas to Houston to meet him
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Miss Home Show 1964 Named at Winchester Armory
Juanita Silcox Home, 19, of Stephens City was chosen Miss Home Show 1964 at the Winchester Armory opening night. She out of 14 contestants with Gregory's Inc. as sponsor and plans to attend Patricia Stevens Modeling School in Washington DC. About 500 to 600 people attended the opening. show runs tonight tomorrow and Sunday. Second place went to Sharon Moore 18 Handley High senior sponsor The Floor Shop. Linda Lee Myers 19 Handley graduate sponsor Farmers Merchants National Bank. Judges F H Scott Russell Lucas and Thomas Co Snowden stayed at a local motel. Ronnie Whitacre chaired. Bonds awarded to Gary D Sale Andra Lou Gorman John Boettner. A 21 inch color TV to be presented Sunday. Seventeen firms display on the armory floor. Show hours 6 to 10 pm tonight and tomorrow and 1 to 6 pm Sunday.
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Beatle Mania Keeps Band On Busy World Tour
The Beatles release a new record with huge advance sales in Britain. They plan a U S coast to coast tour starting in August, a first movie shoot near London, and concerts across Scotland Germany Holland Belgium Australia and New Zealand. Prime Minister Douglas-Home calls them Britain's secret weapon for foreign exchange.
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Dublin Worker Injured By Falling Pipe Near Stephenson
Dublin resident Harry Lee Boyd suffered a scalp laceration when a heavy 6 inch pipe fell from a conveyor belt during road work on Interstate 81 near Stephenson. He was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Superintendent Leonard Hill credited the metal safety helmet for preventing more serious injury as a chain holding the pipe loosened during lifting.
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Behan Grave After Emergency Operation In Dublin
Playwright Brendan Behan 41 underwent an emergency operation for jaundice diabetes and alcoholism in Meath Hospital Dublin after five days in a coma. Physicians decided on surgery to keep him alive as his condition remained grave.
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Soviet Police Act After Pleas Fail
About 50 Moroccan students occupied the Soviet Embassy in Moscow to protest death sentences in Rabat. After hours with no resolution, police moved in at 1:30 a.m. and ferried the demonstrators away to dormitories. Embassy officials said they left voluntarily.
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Roadblocks Pulled Down as Cyprus Tensions Ease
In Ghaziveran near Nicosia Turkish Cypriots removed roadblocks and Greek Cypriots withdrew after a British peacekeeping contingent arrived. A daylong clash Thursday left five Turkish Cypriots and one Greek Cypriot dead, with further fighting at Kalokhorio leaving one dead on each side. U Thant envoy Pier Spinelli helped arrange a cease fire.
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