First Family Finds Private Retreat at Camp David
The Kennedy family has grown fond of Camp David in Maryland, a navy operated 12 acre reservation in the Catoctin Mountains north of Washington. Privacy allows them to relax away from Secret Service while enjoying tennis courts a bowling alley a golf course and skeet range at Aspen Lodge.
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Fire damages Calvary Baptist Church in Roanoke
A blaze at Calvary Baptist Church caused an estimated 30 000 to 50 000 in damage. The fire started when a blow torch slipped during paint removal on columns and cornices yet the sanctuary remained largely intact with minimal water damage.
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Governors warn college funding may prompt tuition hikes
Virginia leaders wrapped a tour of colleges including Harrisonburg Virginia Military Institute and Madison as they weigh 1964 66 operating and capital requests totaling several million dollars. VMI chief Shell opposed higher tuition citing cadet costs while Madison president Miller warned aid may rise if tuition increases occur.
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Vespucci Named After Florentine Navigator in America's Honor
In a brief historical note from Rome, sources describe Amerigo Vespucci as the Florentine navigator whose name graces the continent. The recognition underscores Vespucci's pivotal role in early exploration.
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AJC Hails Pope's Peace Message
The American Jewish Committee voices praise for Pope John XIII's encyclical Peace on Earth calling it a major document in the effort for world peace and noting its broad dimension in addressing global harmony. The statement is attributed to M. Sonnabend of Boston.
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