Soviet Naval Buildup Still Below 6th Fleet
Brussels AP reports NATO officers see no need for action against the Soviet Mediterranean buildup as it remains below the U.S. 6th Fleet. They warn that Soviet ships, bases like Mers el Kebir, and missiles raise Arab morale and complicate balance, with about 35 Soviet ships in the region and 60 U.S. fleet units under Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer.
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Brussels
Mediterranean
U.S
Soviet Union
Israel
Mers el Kebir
France
Alexandria
Egypt
Lyman Lemnitzer
Europe
Caseteau
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
Churchill Nephew Tours Memorial on Westminster College Campus
Winston Churchill's nephew John Spencer Churchill visited the reconstructed London church memorial on the Westminster College campus in Fulton Missouri. He called the memorial a remarkable achievement and very appropriate noting exterior work is complete and only interior furnishings remain.
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Fulton, Mo
Winston
Churchill
John Spencer Churchill
Von
Westminster College
London
St. Mary the Virgin
Aldermanbury
Fulton
Sir Winston
Virginia localities to receive 9.2 million in taxes
Virginia localities will receive 9.2 million this month from state and local sales taxes collected in January. The distribution includes 4.73 million from the state share and 4.49 million from local option taxes, with the June 1967 to January 1968 period totaling 39 million and a fiscal year forecast above 58 million. General fund revenues total 259.9 million, up 26.6 million from 1967.
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Richmond
Virginia
Sidney C. Day Jr
Day
Penitentiary to Rename Inmates as Residents in New Policy
Warden J E Baker announces change at Santa Fe state penitentiary. Inmates will be called residents going forward, with official terminology updated for all confinement cases.
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Santa Fe, N.M
J. E. Baker
State Penitentiary
Two Negro cadets win VMI appointments for fall
The Virginia Military Institute will admit its first two African American cadets this fall. Joseph L. Presbrey Jr. said four of 11 applicants were accepted this year and the two cadets have submitted the reservation fee signaling enrollment. Chesapeake authorizes bear hunting within city limits including parts of a swamp.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
VMI
Joseph L. Presbrey Jr
Chesapeake
Fairfax Supervisors Back 15000 Seat Coliseum Plan
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors unanimously endorsed plans for a 15000 seat civic coliseum serving Fairfax Arlington Alexandria Falls Church and the project could host an ABA franchise by 1971. The board will name Fairfax County representatives to the management group after June 30 to oversee construction and operation.
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Northern
Virginia
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
Arlington Counties
Alexandria, Fairfax and
Falls Church
American Basketball Association
Fairfax County
Mana
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