Picnic's No Picnic When Bear's A Guest
Laurence Sullivan and his date picnic on Skyline Drive when a bear raids their lunch. The bear eats the chicken from the box then swipes at Sullivan as he films from a safe distance before leaving. They finish their meal later at Catherine Lofton’s home in Harrisonburg.
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Laurence Sullivan
the Star
Pinnacles
U.S. 211
Larry
Catherine Lofton
Catherine
Harrisonburg
Four Killed in Kashmir Riots Over Abdullah Exile
Four people died in Kashmir rioting over India's exile of Sheikh Abdullah. Police disputed higher death tallies claimed by Abdullah supporters, who say about 14 killed and 400 seized. Abdullah, 60, was seized in New Delhi and held incommunicado in Ootacamund.
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New Delhi
Kashmir
India
Sheik
Mohammed Abdullah
Awami Action Committee
Pakistan
Abdullah
Lion of
South
Ootacamund
Munich
Habib Bourgiba
Tunisia
West Germany
Israel
Gamal Abdel Naseser
United Arab Republic
Rusk vetoes Cambodia consulate plan in Phnom Penh
Secretary of State Dean Rusk rejected Cambodia's proposal to open a U S consulate in Phnom Penh amid severed diplomatic ties. Prince Norodom Sihanouk said he had written a note despite Rusk's opposition.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
Rusk
Senate Hopes to Pass Vote Bill This Week
Senate leaders aim to pass the administration's Negro voting rights bill this week amid a Tuesday vote on a Kennedy Javits amendment to ban poll taxes. House focus remains on a $60 billion-plus appropriations package and the $14 billion independent offices bill.
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Senate
Washington
House
Edward M. Kennedy
DeMass
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Congress
Virginia
Supreme Court
Kennedy-Javits
Commission On Religion
National Council of Churches
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
House Judiciary Committee
Independent
Veterans Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
World's Fair Evolution From Hyde Park to Crystal Palace
The World Fair lineage traces to Hyde Park's 1851 Great Exhibition. The first large expo drew 14,000 exhibitors and six million visitors. It was housed in the Crystal Palace, a vast glass and iron structure covering 20 acres.
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Hyde Park
London
Crystal Palace
Winchester Man Injured in Sunday Plane Crash
James M. Armel of 935 Franklin St. escaped serious injury when his single engine Taylor Craft stalled after takeoff at Winchester Municipal Airport. He suffered a fractured nose and facial cuts and was hospitalized. The FAA will inspect the engine to determine stall causes. Armel was flying solo on a student license and was not receiving instruction.
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Winchester
Winchester Municipal
Leon Rector
James M. Armel
Franklin St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ben Crowley
Armel
Rector
Federal Aviation Agency
Mrs. Marshall to Christen Polaris Sub in Newport News
Mrs. George C. Marshall of Leesburg will christen the Polaris missile submarine named for her late husband in Newport News ceremonies on May 21. The Marshall will be the 35th Polaris submarine and the 13th launched at Newport News Shipbuilding. General Marshall served as Army chief of staff in World War II, secretary of state and defense, and authored the Marshall Plan.
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Newport News
George C. Marshall
Leesburg
Marshall
Newport News Shipe Building & Dry Dock Co
Army
Defense
Southern Governors Challenge HEW Overreach on School Integration
Six Southern governors meeting at the Georgia governor’s mansion condemn HEW directives as overstepping authority amid school desegregation battles. They plan to press congressional delegations and cite conflicting statements by Francis Keppel, while noting court rulings guide desegregation.
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Atlanta, Ga
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Georgia Governor’s
Carl Sanders
Govs
Orvald. Faubus
Arkansas
Albertis Harrison
Virginia
Robert McNair
South Carolina
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Paul Johnson
Mississippi
Sanders
Haydon Burns
Florida
Dan Moore
North Carolina
John McKeithen
Louisiana
Department
U.S. Commissioner of Education
Francis Keppel
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Six Hurt in Two Area Highway Crashes This Weekend
Six people were injured slightly in two area accidents over the weekend. At Rt 50 west on Saturday three people including Irene Stalmaker and Paul De Packh were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital. On Sunday at Milldale in Warren County Lillian Wilson and Helen Allen were treated after a 3:45 p.m. wreck. Additional collisions on Rt 340 near Berryville left Anna E. Ocker contused and two other drivers with minor damages. A separate incident in Winchester involved a pickup striking a parked truck near Whitlock Ave. with no injuries reported.
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Rt. 50 West
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Irene Stalmaker
Linthithum, Md
Stalmaker
Paul de Packh
Gore
Lillian Wilson
Helen Allen
Berryville
Milldale
Warren County
John H. Enders
Anna E. Ocker
Hagerstown
Thomas Edward Fowler
Woodland Ave
Harold Ocker
Rt. 340
David Ernest Henry
Front Royal
James Edwin Pyles
Winchester
Donald Golightly
S. Loucun
Whitlock Ave
Mrs. LBJ Receives Books and Flowers for Mothers Day
At Camp David in Maryland's Catoctin Mountains, Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, with Lynda Bird and Luci Baines, celebrated Mothers Day. Lynda presented two quotation books, while Luci sent flowers and a personal note from the White House. The First Lady and daughters flew in by helicopter, returning to Washington the following night.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lynda Bird
Luci Baines
Marysland
Catoctin Mountains
Lynda
Fire damages Franklin West Virginia home
John Cooper's two story stucco house in Franklin town West Virginia suffered extensive fire damage yesterday afternoon. The John H Enders Fire Co of Berryville and the Boyce Fire Co fought the blaze for almost three hours. One end of the house burned out and contents were not saved. Water supply hindered the effort with cisterns emptied before the Boyce Water tank arrived. Cause undetermined. Cooper family was away when the alarm sounded. The house and contents were partially insured.
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Berryville
John Cooper
Franklintown
W. Va
John H. Enders Fire Co
Boyce Fire Co
Enders Co
Boyce
H. F. Byrd, Inc
Cooper
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Winchester Evening Star
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Germany
Bourguiba
Sueddeutsche Zeitung
Seoul
Korea
Lee Wook-kun
Manila, Philippines
Manila Bay
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Wasington
Tead
Sihanouk
Labor Department
Farbenheit
P. W. Plumly Lumber Co
Mrs. Marshall Will Christen Polaris
Europe
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