Boston riot over Casino Royale preview draws thousands
Police estimated about 4,000 college age youths rioted for nearly three hours in downtown Boston after Savoy Theater offered free admission to trench coat wearers for a Casino Royale preview. Over 20 arrests and five hospitalizations reported as 75 officers restored order.
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Boston
Honky-Tonk
Joseph Hanley
Canine Corps
Savoy Theater
John P. Sullivan
Sullivan
Washington Street
Metropolitan District Commission
Greater
Hanley
Winchester volunteers respond to Festival-48 calls nationwide
The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad was on calls almost nonstop during Festival-48, from 12:05 a.m. yesterday to 11:49 p.m. Most calls helped parade watchers and participants with fainting sprains exhaustion and one hysteria case.
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Winchester
Special Steak Dinner at Echo Village 99 Cents
Echo Village Restaurant offers a special steak dinner for 99 cents. The promotion highlights The Steak House of Winchester banner and directs diners to the location four miles south on Route 11.
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Echo Village
Winchester
Communists Launch Raids Across South Vietnam After Air Strikes
In Saigon the Communist forces conducted a series of raids after American air strikes near Hanoi. Ha Dong barracks and Hill 881 North were attacked while a 92 shell barrage killed one Marine and wounded six. Civilian casualties surpassed 100 as attacks spread to Ham Tan and nearby provincial areas.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Ha Dong
U.S
Red
U.S. Army
U.S. Air Force
Thailand
Yen Vien
Hughes
Larsol
Shively
Tass
International Club
Ham Tan
Binh Tuy
Mekong River
Barry Sadler Leaves Army for Civilian Life
Barry Sadler, the singer of The Ballad of the Green Berets, ends army service to return to civilian life. At 26, he and his wife Lovena move with their 3-year-old son Thor to California to continue writing songs and oversee his New York music publishing firm. He served four years in the Air Force and joined the Army in 1962 and earned an Army Commendation Medal for military-sponsored duties. Last year he led as marshal of the Apple Blossom Festival Grand Feature Parade.
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Bragg
N.C
Barry Sadler
United States
Vietnam
Sadler
Lovena
Thor
California
Air Force
Sunday Special at Fern's Fine Foods
Honey Dipped Chicken Salad with two vegetables rolls butter and a beverage offered at Fern's Fine Foods located 41 miles north of Winchester on route 522. Upside Apricot Cake is also advertised.
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Fern’s Fine Foods
Miles
Winchester
Apple Blossom Festival rolls on despite rain delays
On the fourth day of the Apple Blossom Festival crowds filled Winchester with country music baton twirlers and airplane acts. Rain pushed the stunt-flying show to tomorrow at the same time while antique cars twinkled in the park and the twirling meet opened at James Wood auditorium with 500 majorettes in 10 categories.
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Apple City
James Wood Auditorium
Armory
Apple Festival Dims As Clouds Hover Over Air Show
Gray skies forced the postponement of the 2 p.m. air show at the local airport, delaying to tomorrow as Festival crowds total over 159000 for Thursday and Friday with 100000 on the prior day. Queen Shenandoah 40th Miss Virginia Guest of Warren County wrapped up the ninth annual Shenandoah Region Antique Automobile Club meet and praised the event before heading to Warrenton. She plans to present the Gold Cup Race award and attend additional engagements today.
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Shenandoah XL
Virginia Guest
Winchester Recreation Park
Jay H. Lowden, Jr
Air Show
Shenandoah
Virginia
Warren County
Winchester
Shenandoah Region
Antique Automobile Club of America
Miss Guest
James Wood
Joseph Dorsey
Merriman’s Lane
Warrenton
Russell Arun
Apple Blossom Parade Draws 100000 Crowds In 40th Festival
Police Capt Joseph Ritter called yesterday’s Grand Feature Parade one of the best crowds in years as about 100000 residents and visitors filled the Apple Blossom Festival route. Spectators watched Hildegarde and the antique car division pass by, with Hank Williams Jr and Otto Graham drawing attention from the crowd.
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Arshal
Hank Williams, Jr
Star
Mary Helen Massie
Joseph Ritter
Local Float Wins First Prize in Feature Parade
Jubilant crowds aboard an unnamed bus celebrate the Grand Feature Parade sweepstakes win by Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester. Officials also announced theme and various trophy winners for in town and out of town floats plus multiple high school and prep school band awards.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester
Nelson County Day Association
Martinsburg-Berkeley Co
Champer of Commerce
Edinburg Lions Club
Front Royale Warren Co. Chamber of Commerce
Clarke
County
Lions Club
Wmal-Tv
Claire & Co Co
Washington, D.C
Monroe College
State of Hawaii
Shenandoah Caverns
iQueen
Winchester Lions Club
Exchange Club of
Winches
Ter
Winchester Elks Lodge
Beta Sigma Phi of
Winchester
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Schenck Foods Company, Inc
Commercial & Savings Bank
Shenandoah Valeley National Bank
Weather Cloud Deck Ahead for Richmond Virginia
A low pressure area approaching from the west brings thick clouds to Virginia with rain expected tonight and Sunday. The system signals unsettled conditions across the Old Dominion as showers develop.
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Richmond
Virginia
Old Dominion
Blue Ridge Collection Agency Hours Notice
Blue Ridge Collection Agency announces hours open all day Thursday and Saturday, closed all day Friday. Local clients are advised of the adjusted schedule for the upcoming week.
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Blue Ridge Collection Agency
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WWVA
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Playboys
Otto Graham
Washington Redskins
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the Inslip
Band of New York
Carlisle Sr
H.S
Carlisle
Central H.S
Martinsburg
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Greencastle
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