Suharto Seizes Airports As Army Moves Against Air Force
Singapore reports the Indonesian military cracked down on the air force to block a coup. Air Vice Marshal Suryadarma, once air chief, was arrested, and air ports were closed with tires slashed and engines stripped. Nasution to regain public role, Sukarno remains figurehead.
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Singapore
Jakarta
Air Force
Suryadarma
Suharto
Revolutiogainst
Omar Dhani
Sukarno
Dhani
Camsbodia
Surachman
Subandrio
Abdul Haris Nasution
Nasution
Sol Far Sukarno
Hite Added To Police Force In Winchester
Ralph G. Hite Jr. joined the Winchester police at midnight and was assigned to the traffic control squad. The 28 year old from Route 3 studied at Fairfield High School in Rockbridge County. Starting salary for a rookie officer is 300 dollars a month.
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Ralph G. Hite, Jr
Winchester Police
J. Thomas Boyd
Mr. Hite
Rt. 3
Fairfield High School
Rockbridge County
Rooke Fe
Pleasantly warm week with above normal temps expected
Readings should run four to six degrees above normal with cool nights. A low in the 40s is forecast tonight and a near 70 degree high tomorrow. Tax form assistance available by phone at 662 6118 or 667 4606.
Astronauts Fly Home After Gemini 8 Mishap
NASA says a short circuit caused the Gemini 8 emergency, as Neil Armstrong and David Scott, after linking with an Agena satellite, fought to regain control for 30 minutes. They splashed down Wednesday and flew to Cape Kennedy for debriefing before reunion with families.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
Ellington Air Force Base
Houston
Manned Spacecraft Center
Pacific
Armstrong
Scott
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U.S
Neil Armstrong
David Scott
Ogee
Supreme Court upholds five year obscenity conviction
The court rules publications aimed at prurient interests are unprotected. Justice Brennan upholds Ralph Ginzburg’s five year sentence for mailing Eros and two other works under Roth criteria. Separate ruling sustains Edward Mishkin’s obscenity conviction. Massachusetts error in Fanny Hill decision noted.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William J. Brennan
Eros
Ralph Ginzburg
Fedal
Brennan
Ginzburg
Roth
Edward Mishkin
New York
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Hane
Fanny Hill
Soviet Cosmos 113 launched as space satellite reports emerge
Moscow announced the unmanned Cosmos 113 launch amid speculation it may try a rendezvous with Cosmos 112. The Bochum Observatory Germany suggested possible residency with 112. A Moscow congress opens March 29 while a nearby road widening project near Stephenson requires two months closure.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Bochum Observatory
West Germany
Highway Department
Rt. 11
West Berlin Observatory
Planes Lost in Widening Air War and Brakebloc Contract
Six planes lost in ongoing air conflict. The American Brakebloc division of the American Brake Shoe Co and Local 149 UAW announce a three year contract with wage increases totaling 34 1/2 cents per hour, plus improved vacation and pension plans. Ed Burton says across the board raise 15 cents hourly, with additional boosts for certain classifications. Ratification by Local 149 members followed MOA signed March 10, formal signing today. Charles (Dick) Lewis is president of Local 149.
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American Brakebloc Division
The
American Brake Shoe Co
United Automobile Workers, Today
Ed Burton
UAW
Burton
Charles
Dick) Lewis
Local 149
Rash of Weekend Incidents Plague Winchester Police
Police investigate two burglaries a stolen pocketbook and an object struck a moving car. Martins Drug Store rear ransacked Saturday. cigarettes $40 taken. Apple Growers safe $85 from change and $10 from safe. Pocketbook found. purse stolen from Mrs Helen Diffenderfer. object broke car window on Berryville Ave.
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Winchester
Martins
Winchester Apple Growers Assn
Henry Shryock
Berryville Ave
Tastee. Freez
Theodore Smith
Bloomery Star Rt
LBJ Urges Laws Protecting Consumers and Truth in Packaging
President Johnson asked Congress to pass a broad consumer protection program including truth in lending and truth in packaging measures. He urged federal rules to require clear credit cost disclosures and packaging labels with accurate contents, and to extend safeguards to hazardous substances.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Robertson Names Campaign Manager
Sen. A. Willis Robertson selected State Sen. Edward E. Willey to manage his re election bid. Campaign headquarters will open in Richmond soon as possible. Robertson outlined a plan to work hard through the July 12 Democratic primary.
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Richmond
Willis Robertson
D-va
Edward E. Willey
Virginia
Robertson
Ope
Senate Hopes Quick Passage of Viet Nam War Funds Bill
Senate leaders expect speedy approval of the administration’s 13.1 billion dollar appropriation bill. It would fund weapons and manpower for the Vietnam war and include 415 million in economic aid, with about 275 million for South Vietnam. The House already passed the measure 3893. minor amendments may require House action.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
South Viet Nam
Johnson
John W. McCormack
Garden Section Out Tomorrow
The Star announces a 16 page gardening section to publish tomorrow with growing tips and color cover content. It promises advice aimed at making gardening a pleasure and features local advertiser wares.
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the Star Tomorrow
It is Official Spring Arrives Across the Nation
The Associated Press reports spring arrives at 8 53 p m Sunday with warmer sun in Nevada yet snow on ski slopes, balmy 45 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, desert blooms in California, greening wheat in Oklahoma, and Florida citrus weather improving after past cold snaps. Baseball spring training fuels tourist chatter as East Coast storms loom possibilities.
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Associated Press
Nevada
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
New York City
Oklahoma
Florida
Viet Cong Death Toll Surges in Vietnam Operations
In Viet Nam, U S forces report heavy fighting near Hue and Quang Ngai City. Ground actions kill more than 225 Viet Cong as Marine and Vietnamese units push operations Oregon and Texas along the coast and highlands. Several U S planes are lost with two pilots killed and others missing.
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Saigon
United States
Viet Nam
U.S
Oregon
Texas
Hue
Quang Ngai City
Leathernecks
An Hoa
Quang Ngai
Vo Xu
U. 5S
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Ban Me Thuot
Tuy Hoa
U. S. 101St Airborne
North Viet Nam
Enterprise
Vinh
Weather Rises Over Virginia With Sunny Skies
A high pressure area over the mid Atlantic brought Virginia sunny skies and above normal temperatures today. The fair weather system was expected to persist through Tuesday with mild conditions.
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Richmond
Virginia
Leggett's Grand Opening At Winchester Store
The Winchester Star notesLeggett's grand opening set for Thursday March 24 with the store closing Wednesday for last minute preparations. The feature highlights the age and experience behind the venture.
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Dailey
Winchester
Leggett
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Hite
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Stephenson
Soviet Communist Party
LBJ
Commerce House
Hope For Speedy UK
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