Thousands of Students Demonstrate in Seoul
Thousands of students in Seoul joined protests against President Park Chung-hee over Japan talks. Troops fired tear gas to block marchers toward the presidential mansion injuring a lieutenant and several soldiers. About 10,000 students gathered in Seoul with 2,000 at the capitol and additional demonstrations in Pusan and Taegu.
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Seoul
Chung Hee Park
Japan
Tokyo
Park
Han Yang University
Choi Doo-sun
Um Min - Yung
Lee Hw ‘Rak
Pusan
Taegu
Korea
Kennedy coins arrive in Winchester banks receive first shipment
Kennedy half dollars honoring John F. Kennedy have arrived in Winchester earlier than expected. Mike Luby of Commercial and Savings Bank said the initial shipment reached the bank, with more expected at Farmers and Merchants and Valley National Banks by week’s end.
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John F. Kennedy
Winchester
Mike Luby
Commercial and Savings Bank
Farmers and Merchants
Valley National Banks
North Carolina Bands to Parade in Winchester Festival
Three bands from North Carolina will perform in the Firemen's and Grand Feature parades on April 30 and May 1. Dunn High School returns to Winchester while Statesville Grenadier and Wineoff high schools make first appearances. Band directors are James D. Calabrese and Co. L. Maulden. principal H. L. Hart accompanies the groups. Temperatures over Easter weekend run below normal with colder days ahead and possible rain on Sunday.
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North Carolina
Dunn
N.C
Winchester
Statesville Grenadier
Statesville
Apple Capital
Wineoff
Concord
James D. Calabrese
Co. L. Ma
MacArthur Promises to Do Very Best I Can
Gen Douglas MacArthur is reported alert and progressing satisfactorily after two major operations in 17 days. Col Donald Campbell, Walter Reed officer, says the 84 year old general is doing better than average and remains in a recovery room with plans to move to a higher room when ready. Visitors will be allowed later, and a long hospitalization is not planned.
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Army
MacArthur
U.S. Army
Leonard D. Heaton
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Jacksonville Faces Second Violent Night Amid Racial Tensions
In Jacksonville Florida unrest continued for a second night with fires and gunfire in Negro districts. Police arrested over 100 people, bringing total detentions to about 350 since Monday as violence scorched the seaport and schools suffered gunfire damage.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Hayden Burns
Tampa
JC's to Hide 720 Eggs for Annual Hunt
The Winchester Jaycees sponsor an Easter Egg hunt on Easter Sunday at 2 p.m. on the War Memorial Bridge grounds. Sixty dozen colored eggs, 720 in all, will be hidden with 50 prized eggs. Prizes, funded by local merchants, total about 75 dollars. Eggs are dyed by the Jaycee-ettes and the event splits into two age groups, under school age and school age to 12.
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Winchester Jaycees
War Memorial
Jaycees
Marshall Crisman
Jaycee-ettes
Denny's Comm Auction Tonight at Seven
An auction is held tonight at seven featuring furniture appliances and tools. The ad promises a selection of items for sale plus a crabgrass killer and guidance on fertilizing and seeding the same day.
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Denny’s
Tuomioja Appointed Mediator in Cyprus Clash
U N Secretary General Thant names Sakari Tuomioja Finland former premier as Cyprus mediator. Tuomioja to depart for New York for talks, with a three month mandate possibly extending. The Cyprus force heads, led by Lt Gen Gyani, may be operational by week’s end.
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Geneva
U.N
U Thant
Sakari
Tuomioja
Finland
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Greece
Turkey
Britain
Sweden
New York
Thant
Ment
Security Council
Tthe
United Nations
Prem Singh Gyani
Iseland
Ounce Maren Mn
Clarke Wheat Acreage Down Yield Up in Clarke County
The U S Department of Agriculture reports Clarke County wheat acreage fell from 2271 acres in 1955 to 1473 in 1963 while average yield rose from 22 to above 25 bushels per acre. In 1963 the county produced wheat valued at $75 000 with growers paid $2 per bushel down from $115 000 in 1958 when the price was $1 75 per bushel.
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Clarke
United States Department of Agriculture
Clarke County
Britain narrowly survives price fixing reform vote
Britain's Conservative government withstood a near defeat on a bill to abolish price fixing after a rebellion left the tally at 204 to 203. Labour pressed for resignation but the government kept power, arguing the vote was not a formal confidence move and warning of impacts on small shopkeepers ahead of an anticipated general election.
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London
Britain
House of Commons
Gove
Truck With Propane Gas Overturns Near Warsaw
A propane tank truck carrying 8300 gallons overturned three miles east of Warsaw Virginia on Virginia 630 at 4:30. The driver Henry Lee Sass 38 of Grafton was freed after the wreck. Police evacuated six homes and cleared 500 feet around the scene as a fuel leak was contained. Bass suffered a broken leg and wrist and was taken to a Richmond hospital.
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Warsaw
Henry Lee Sass
Grafton
Virginia
Bass
Richmond
Japan prime minister expresses deepest regrets over knife attack on U S ambassador
Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda in a live TV telecast from Japan apologized on behalf of the Japanese people for a deranged youth stabbing of U S Ambassador Edwin O Reischauer. Reischauer, wounded in the right thigh, was recovering with expected healing in about two weeks. The program aired via Relay 2 to the United States.
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Hayato’ Bie
Japan
United States
U.S
Edwin O. Reischauer
Reischauer
Analead
John Lameteon
Lre
Tokyo
Ikeda
Emmerson
Father Shoots Son by Accident In Virginia Border
State police from Virginia and West Virginia investigated a shooting in which 14 year old Ralph David Mason was wounded by a 12 gauge shotgun near Route 45 by McDonald's Store, as Arthur Mason allegedly "fooled with" the weapon. The incident occurred about 1 a m with the boy brought to Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Virginia Line
Rt. 45
McDonald’s
Ll, P. Coverstone
Virginia State Police
Ralph David Mason
Winchester City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Wilbert Anderson
Coverstone
Arthur Thomas Mason
U S Lectures Poor Nations at Geneva Conference
U S Undersecretary George Ball urged developing nations to overcome fears of foreign investment and focus on reorganizing their economies. He pressed for private capital, regional economic groups, and internal policy reforms while noting rich nations must maintain full employment and offer technical aid through GATT. Ball warned that development is difficult even for industrial countries and urged self improvement and mobilization of capital. Howard Johnson’s Fish Fry ad on page 6 offers all you can eat for $1.00.
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Geneva
Uni
George Ball
U.N. Trade and Development Conference
GATT
Ball
Bali
Howard Johnson
PRE-EASTER SALE Coats Suits One Group Dresses The Stork Set
The advertisement promotes a pre Easter sale featuring coats and suits, with one group of dresses called The Stork Set. It highlights discounted prices and collection details for shoppers.
Regent meeting notice for Handley Council 634 at Elks Club
A regnar meeting of U C T Handley Council No 634 is set for Friday March 27 at 8:00 PM at the Elks Club. Election of officers will be held.
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U.C.T
Handley Council
Elks Club
First Lady to View Apple Blossom Parade in Winchester
Mrs. Lyndon Baines Johnson will visit Winchester on May 1 to see the Apple Blossom Festival Grand Feature Parade marking her daughter Luci's first reign as Queen Shenandoah XXXI. Luci Johnson, 16, will reign April 30 to May 2 while President Johnson reportedly will not attend.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
President Johnson
Winchester
White House
Luci
Johnson
Associated Press
Washington
Belgian Queen Elisabeth Arrives in London for Health Reasons
The 87 year old Queen Elisabeth, grandmother of King Baudouin, arrived in London from Brussels on Tuesday for reasons of health. A Belgian Embassy spokesman withheld details about her condition or purpose in the capital.
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London
Baudouin
Elisabeth
Brussels
Weather Outlook For Virginia Today
Moist warm air from the southwest kept Virginia temperatures mild. Rain is expected to spread across the state this afternoon.
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Richmond
Virginia
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