Egypt Declares Sinai a Forbidden Area for UN Force
Cairo radio reports Egypt bans UN Emergency Force from Sinai on Israel's border and massed troops near the frontier. Egypt and Syria allege Israel plans attack, with Mortagi signaling readiness for a sacred march into Israel if attacked. Israeli steps to counter were described as precautionary amid rising regional crisis.
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Sinai Peninsula
Israel
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Sinai Desert
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Syria
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Mediterranean
Sinai
Abdel Mohsen Mortagi
Eastern Front
Mortagi
Iraq
Body recovered by Navy divers after canoe accident
Ronald Patrick Brown age 16 of New Carrollton Md. drowned when his canoe capsized in the Shenandoah River. Navy divers found his body at 1 30 p m lying face down about 200 yards below the last sighting. Rescue squads police and volunteers aided the nearly three day search.
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Woodstock
Ronald Patrick Brown
New Carrollton
Shenandoah River
Strasburg and Winchester
Prom Night Shines In Frederick And Clarke Counties
Tonight the James Wood and Clarke County High Schools host their junior senior proms at 8 30 PM. Mrs Hawkins of White Post reports a one legged duckling hatched from a seven egg nest with two other ducklings already hatched and normal.
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Frederick
Clarke Counties
James Wood
Clarke County
Thomas Hawkins
White Post
Funnyman Of Films Dies at 75
Hollywood AP Andy Clyde a Western film comic with a big mustache dies at 75 after a 68 year career starting on London stage He was William Boyd’s sidekick in Hopalong Cassidy westerns and starred as Whip Wilson moving to US in 1912 Clyde appeared in Mack Sennett shorts and Keystone Kops later TV roles included The Real McCoys No Time for Sergeants and Lassie Clyde widow Elsie Tar on a son John funeral to be held in Los Angeles Clyde born in Scotland debuted at six in East Lynne and later acted in Annie Oakley Abe Lincoln in Illinois This Above All goalie Keystone Kop roles noted.
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Hollywood
Andy Clyde
Clyde
William Boyd
Whip Wilson
Monogram Pictures
Elsie Maud Tarron
Mack Sennett
Tom Mix
John
Los Angeles
Scotland
East Lynne
John Clyde
United States
Sennett
Keystone Kop
Annie Oakley
Abe Lincoln
Cozy Room Spotlight and Weekend Food Specials
Weekend feature highlights the Cozy Room location on Market Street and a chicken barbecue at Ward's Pastry Shop starting at 4 30 P M. Also a May 20 church event and a notice about new young half size dresses at Macy's.
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Market Street Methodist Church
Macy’s
Leaders Agree to Delay Dodd Debate
Senate leaders vote to postpone three weeks the censure debate on Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut for alleged mis conduct after Dodd requests time to prepare his defense. The ethics panel had urged a censure for mis use of campaign funds and double billing.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Dconn
Majority
Mike Mansfield
Ethics Committee
Dodd
Mansfield
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Long
Arts Abound in Area Commission Is Told
A Virginia Cultural Development Study Commission hearing in Shenandoah College Auditorium explored what counts as culture in Northern Virginia and how much cultural activity can be supported. The area showcases theater, crafts, orchestras, historic towns, and museums, with deputies urging state aid to boost tourism and local heritage. Disagreement arose over state support for touring companies from Barter Theatre and Virginia Museum Theatre, while many welcomed museum programs and proposed 400-seat regional theaters.
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Virginia Cultural Development Study Commission
Shenandoah College
Commission
Virginia
Godwin
George M. Cochran
Staunton
Sojosian
Northern Virginia
Marion P. Lewis
Winchester
Johnson sees growing support for Vietnam policy
President Johnson told a news conference there is little support for unilateral withdrawal and that U. S. objectives in Vietnam remain unchanged. He defended Great Society progress, denied a $5 billion war-budget boost, and commented on Luci Nugent’s pregnancy while noting dissent in Congress and public opinion.
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Johnson
U.S
Vietnam
Tan’ Hie
Congress
Luci Nugent
Luci
Pat
Senate
North Vietnam
Wilkins elected president of Shenandoah College board
Winchester businessman James R. Wilkins was chosen president of the Shenandoah College and Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Board of Trustees. U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. and Joseph S. Farland were elected to the board, along with Lee B. Shaeffer. Wilkins will serve 1967-68. others three-year terms.
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Winchester
James R. Wilkins
Shenandoah Colege
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Board of Trustees
U.S
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Joseph S. Farland
Lmer U
Raid Near Heart Of Hanoi Targets Power Plant
U S planes hit a thermal power plant near Hanoi as fighter-bomber aircraft from Kitty Hawk and Enterprise attacked the Van Dien depot. The strikes were aimed at hindering North Vietnamese transport of military supplies to the south.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
van Dien
7Th Fleet
Kitty Hawk
Enterprise
Bon Homme Richard
Eisenhower Leaves Hospital Feels Fine After Illness
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower checked out of Walter Reed Army Hospital and said he felt fine. The 76 year old general discussed Vietnam with Gen. Westmoreland and said the war could be won with stronger reserves, while noting differing views on U S policy. He praised his annual physical as indicating a fine overall health but noted an unfinished intestinal exam and planned summer X rays.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Vietnam
Johnson
Eisenhower
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
Marines Invade Neutral Zone in First DMZ Breakthrough
In a dawn operation named Hickory 5,500 Marines and South Vietnamese forces crossed into the southern half of the demilitarized zone. In 24 hours they report 162 enemy killed and 12 Marines killed with 202 wounded. Additional U S and allied units faced heavy fire across South Vietnam with hundreds of enemy dead and 22 American soldiers found dead in the central highlands.
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Ben Hai River
Con Thien
Ben Hai
Saigon
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
reHef
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Central Highlands
Richmond Weather Outlook: Cold Front Moves East
An eastward moving cold front from the Great Lakes to Texas will reach Virginia late today or tonight bringing cooler temperatures and showers and thunderstorms.
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Richmond
Great Lakes
Texas
Virginia
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