Water and Sewage Problems in Our Area
Editor Audrey Coleman introduces a five part series on local water quality and sewage disposal. Health officials explain treated city water is purified but natural water may still harbor contamination from limestone and shale geology and from proximity to sewage drains. Regular bacterial testing is urged and future installments will cover local water supply methods.
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Star
Audrey Coleman
America
Winchester-Frederick County
Shenandoah River
County Health Department
Cabin Fire Destroys Structure on Route 608 Property
An unoccupied cabin on property owned by Boyd Unger burned yesterday, with about half an acre of surrounding woods torched. The cabin had not been used for years. Gainesboro and Round Hill Fire Companies responded to the 6:15 p.m. alarm.
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Boyd Unger
Gainesboro
Round Hill
Registration Open for Frederick County Pupils 1966
Registration for pupils entering school for the first time in September 1966 will be held in the larger elementary schools of Frederick County between now and April 2. A one day registration is set for April 2 at Bryarly Kernstown Round Hill White Hall Highview and Armel Schools.
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Frederick County
Bryarly
Kernstown
Round Hill
White Hall
Highview
Armel
Kidnapped Teenager Bottled By Gunman In Miami Home
A short stocky gunman invaded the home of contractor Aaron Goldman and his wife in Miami Florida tied and gagged the parents then abducted their 18 year old son Daniel at gunpoint demanding 25000 dollars with a 6 am Tuesday deadline. The family escaped and sought help.
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Miami
Fla
Aaron Goldman
Daniel
Red Carpet Welcome for Mrs. Gandhi to Washington
President Johnson greets Indira Gandhi with a 21 gun salute at the White House in a two day state visit. Gandhi speaks of closer understanding between the United States and India and discusses Vietnam with Johnson during private talks and a White House dinner. Gandhi leads a small party including her two sons arriving from Paris to Williamsburg before the Washington arrival.
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Washington
Johnson
India
Indira Gandhi
White House
Paris
Williamsburg
United States
New York
Slayings Prompt Mass Klansmen Arrests in Mississippi
FBI agents arrested 13 Mississippi Ku Klux Klan members and sought a 14th, for civil rights law violations tied to the Jan. 10 killing of Vernon Dahmer. Sam Holloway Bowers Jr. remains at large. Dahmer, a pastor, died from burns after his home and store were firebombed.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
FBI
Vernon F. Dahmer
Dahmer
J. Edgar
Forrest County
National Association For Advancement of Colored PLC
Burns
Wallet thefts strike Winchester weekend
Two wallets were stolen Saturday night in Winchester. Eyster B. Bidler was robbed at Rosewell's Egg Store, 25 S Kent St, of about 150 to 165 dollars. Later at N Loudoun St a youth offered to sell his dad’s watch to buy medicine. Louis Patton, 512 N Loudoun St, reports a wallet grab containing 12 dollars at 9 10 p.m.
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Eyster B. Bidler
Rosewell
S. Kent St
N. Loudoun St
Louis Patton
Prosecutions Approved In Civil Rights Deaths
The Supreme Court approved federal prosecution of three law officers and 14 others in the 1964 slayings of three civil rights workers near Philadelphia Mississippi. Justice Fortas wrote for a unanimous court, while Justice Black concurred in judgment. The Penn case on the death of Lemuel Penn raised interstate travel as a constitutional right with intent to interfere required for a federal charge.
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Hugo L. Black
Fortas
Mississippi
High Tribunal
Lemuel Penn
Washington, D.C
Georgia
Potter Stewart
Penn
Stewart
Red China backs U.S. antiwar demonstrations in rallies abroad
Beijing officials praised U.S. antiwar protests as a prelude to larger movements while hosting a Peking rally attended by 16,000 people from over 40 countries. North Vietnam echoed support for a common struggle against U.S. imperialism as similar demonstrations spread to other world centers.
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Tokyo
Red China
United States
Peking
U.S
Viet Nam
New China News
Inc
Peking People’s Daily
Watts
Los Angeles
Party
America
Liao Cheng-chih
China Peace Committee
Peking Radio
Communist Party
Nhan Dan
Carlson to Address Dinner at George Washington Hotel
U S Sen Frank Carlson of Kansas will speak at the Mayor's Layman's Dinner at the George Washington Hotel with U S Sen A Willis Robertson of Virginia introducing him. Dr Abraham Vereide of International Christian Leadership and Winchester Chapter sponsor the event. Carlson’s career spans Kansas House, governorship and Senate. Born 1893 in Cloud County. educated in local schools and Kansas State University. WWI veteran and farmer. He ledCloud County GOP and later chaired the Republican state legislature.
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U.S
Frank Carlson
Kansas
George Washington Hotel
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
Carlson
Abraham Vereide
International Christian Leadership
Winchester
Cloud County
Kan
Sweden
Concordia Business College
Kansas State University
Concordia
GOP
Weather brings fair cool air to Virginia
A high pressure center over the Midwest guided a fair cool day across most of Virginia, with light winds and pleasant conditions reported in multiple locales.
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Richmond
Midwest
Virginia
Suspect Nabbed After 3 Mile Foot Chase in Frederick County
Carl Randolph Stotler 19 of Middletown was arrested after a three mile foot chase that involved eight lawmen and an ABC investigator. The pursuit began when he allegedly stole a car in Step hens City and ended with a daylight capture near Kernstown after a high speed drag and escape attempt. Five state police and two sheriffs deputies converged, with routine checks leading to the arrest.
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Frederick County
ABC
Carl Randolph Stotler
Rt. 1
Middletown
Douglas D. Orndorff
Stephens City
Stotler
J. W. Detrick
Rt. 81
Kernstown
Detrick
Explosives Pave Way For Marines Near Saigon
U S Air Force B52s dropped 100000 pounds of bombs on mangrove swamps southeast of Saigon as Marines swept river approaches to the capital. The strike aimed at a hidden jungle mine factory. In other actions, B52s hit Tay Ninh Province while fighter-bombers attacked targets near the Cambodian border and Mekong Delta raids destroyed boats. Political unrest rose with a Buddhist-led march in Hue and anti-American protests in Saigon as Ky's regime faced calls for civilian rule.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Guam
Tay Ninh
National Liberation Front
Viet Nam
Air Force
Laos
U.S
Mekong Delta
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
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Roy Williams
Mrs. Ghandi
Horst Faas
Ku Klux Klan
John M. Harelan
William J. Brennan
Sen. Carlson
Sen, Frank Carlson
Bore der Sunday
Cao van Vien
Junta
Nguyen Cao Thi
Northerneast Corps
Northern Provinces
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