Buddhists Promise War Help in Viet Nam Crisis
Viet Nam's new regime receives Buddhist pledges to back the fight against communism. Duc Niep, jailed under Diem, warns the war cannot be won by law alone and urges renewed Buddhist organization via education and social programs. A U.S. sergeant is killed and an enlisted man injured in Dar Lachuu near the Cambodian border as Viet Cong activity rises. Government claims 50 Viet Cong killed in fights in Kien Hoa Province and reports eight hamlets in Binh Dinh Province fell to Communists after the coup. Hue inmates found at a “nine caves” hideout. 250 political prisoners freed so far.
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Duc Pniep
Bud
Diem
Duc Niep
Ka Loi
Ngo ‘Diem
Tions
U.S. Army
Darlachuu
Saigon
Kien Hoa
Viet Cong
Strateic
Binh Dinh Prov
Hue
Ngo Dinh Can
U.S
Gown Crit Ban Tightened to Seven Days a Week
Traffic curb on Washington and Bosca wen Streets, once five days, will now ban turning seven days a week. Chief Maj. James Boyd notes the measure reduced rush hour congestion. Weather forecasters expect more rain tomorrow with a shift from sun to increasing clouds and Sunday night showers.
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Washington and
Boscawen Sts
Jamas Boyd
Weather Bureau
Million in Gems Hijacked in New York Robbery
Five bandits hijacked a AAA Jewelers Service car carrying about $1 million in jewels and eight 15 pound gold bars. Two wore police uniforms and the robbers fled after abandoning part of the loot near West 41st Street. Police say the theft was the city’s largest gem heist and insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steek Pean
Louis Moots
Ridgefield
N.J
Moots
Itt
AAA Jewelers Service
West 41St Street
Pompano Beach
Fla
Export License Issued For Sale of Wheat to Reds
The Commerce Department issued an export license for 100 000 tons of wheat worth about 7.6 million dollars to Hungary. The deal via Giant Cargil Inc may start a stream of U.S. grain to the Soviet bloc as U.S. and Russia set shipping guidelines.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Commerce Department
Hungary
Cargil, Inc
Minneapolis
U.S
Soviet Union
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Rusia
Congress
Canada
Australia
Boy Escapes Injury After Hit and Run on National Ave
An 11 year old boy Michael Oates was struck while crossing National Ave near Kerr Ave and escaped serious injury. He suffered bruises and abrasions and was treated at the hospital emergency room. A white man in his 20s driving a likely customized 1954 Ford fled the scene. Another collision report notes Edward Lee Clatterbaugh 20 of New Market admitted after a pickup truck hit a tractor trailer on U S Route 11 near the Warren County line, with head lacerations and possible back injuries.
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National Ave
Michael Oates
Russell Oates
East St
Kerr Ave
Young Oates
Edward Lee Clatterbaugh
New Market
Middletown
Alfred V. Scott
Washington
F. G. Green
Clatterbaugh
Warren County
Alvin Weil
Midtown Manhattan
Cance
Veterans Day Closures by Local Insurance Agencies
Businesses including Independent Mutual Insurance Agents, O'Boyle Insurance Agency, H. T. Goode and Son, and H. S. Lupton and Sam Winchester Insurance Agency close on Veterans Day Monday November 11 as part of observed holiday hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Day Independent Mutual
O’boyle Insurance Agency
H. T. Goode & Son
H. S. Lupton
Sam Winchester Insurance Agency
Flag Pageant Draws 400 At Shenandoah Winchester
More than 400 attended the flag pageant at the Iowa College auditorium. The Naval Air Base Training Command Pensacola brought it to Winchester via the Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR and Conrad Hoover Post 21 American Legion. Senator Harry F Byrd Jr praised the flag as a lasting symbol of national and shared causes.
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Naval Air Base Trains Command
Pensacola
Fla
Winchester
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Guy W. Stanley
Claude B. Smalls, Jr
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Soviet Soldiers Shipped Home As Prisoners
Miami AP report says many Soviet soldiers refuse Cuba return and are ferried as prisoners. The vessel Relineen left from Pinar del Rio with 500 Russians aboard, per Luis Conte Aguero of Sentinels of Freedom. Four days later Kukmenia sailed from Mariel with 600 more unwilling returnees.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Pinar del Rio
Luis Conte Aguero
Sentinels of Freedom
Mariel
Weather Preview for Virginia Cleared Skies Tonight
A weak high pressure centered over Kentucky will bring fair and warmer weather in Virginia today with clear skies and cool temperatures tonight. The system suggests mild temperature swings and stable conditions across the region.
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Richmond
Kentucky
Virginia
Riot at Roosevelt Raceway After Harness Wager Crash
A 500 strong mob rioted at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York after a six horse accident wiped out twin double wagers. Security chief Conrad Rothengast died of a heart attack during the clash as police battled rioters. Dozens injured and 10 arrested for assault. Track losses cited at $130,000 with $30,000 in expected take from the nine race program.
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Westbury
N.Y
Roosevelt Raceway
Conrad Rothengast
Frank O'Neill
John Dematteo
Joseph McAlcuff
Prince Edward Isle
Canada
Foreign Aid Bill Advances After JFK Trade Privileges Victory
Senate 55 to 14 approved restoring Kennedy authority to grant most favored nation status to Poland and Yugoslavia amid a heated aid debate. House resistance and pending conference keep final passage uncertain. Administrators push for aid amid opposition over Title X.
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JFK
Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Poland
Yugoslavia
Frank J. Lausche
Dohio
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Dean Rusk
Dodd Urges State Dept Charge 3 Officials
Sen Thomas J. Dodd urged the State Department to charge three officials who admitted under oath to the Senate investigators that wires connected to Otto F. Otepka’s phone allowed eavesdropping. The officials said no actual interceptions occurred and wiring was disconnected within 48 hours after tests.
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Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
State Department
Senate
Connecticut
Senate Internal Security
Dodd
Otto F. Otepka
Subcommittee
Otepka
Department
John F. Reilly
David I. Belisle
Reilly
Elmer Dewey Hill
Division of Technical Services
Congress
Program Given For Thursday's Symphony Here
The National Symphony Orchestra performs Thursday night at 8:30 in Handley High School under Howard Mitchell. The concert features Weber Overture to The Marksman, Schubert Symphony No. 8 First Movement, selections from Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty, and Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D.
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National Symphony Orchestra
Handley High School
Exchange Club
Washington, D.C
Howard Mitchell
Weber
Ceremonies and Parade Set for Veterans Day
A Veterans Day events plan includes a downtown parade forming at 10 a.m. at Sarah Zane Fire Hall, moving to the county courthouse for a service led by Rev. Stan ley H. Dysart, a VFW firing squad, and taps. Shenandoah Memorial Park hosts a 12:30 p.m. service by Rev. Robert Heargreaves with a flag avenue. Banks and state offices close. many businesses stay open.
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Sarah Zane
Stanley H. Dysart
VFW
Robert Heargreaves
Shenandoah Park
Virginia Employment Commission
Virginia Election Gratitude From Moore Byrd Jr and Flurry
Messages express thanks to Clarke Frederick Shenandoah Winchester and Shenandoah counties and the city for votes in Tuesday's election. E Blackburn Moore and Harry F Byrd Jr pledge to serve the people and state. Bayliss closes for Veterans Day observance with 25 percent off Gorham Sterling items.
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Clarke
Frederick
Winchester
E. Blackburn Moore
House of Delegates
Frederick, Clarke
Shenandoah
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Senate of
Virginia
Disaster kills hundreds in Japan two major accidents
In Kyushu a coal mine explosion at Mitsui Mikawa mine Omuta traps many underground workers and leaves 171 dead with hundreds rescued and more bodies feared. Eight hours later a Yokohama train crash on the Tokkaido line kills and injures dozens as a freight wreck collides with passenger cars amid a blacked out night.
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Kyushu
Japo
Yokohama
Mitsui Mikawa
Omuta
Fukuoka
Pedestrian 79 Fatally Struck in Front Royal
James Alexander Rowzie a 79 year old former town employee from Front Royal was struck by a car on N Royal Street near Fifth Street and died after being pronounced at Warren County Memorial Hospital. Driver Helen Laws son 34 was charged with involuntary manslaughter. The incident occurred about 2 40 a m and was Front Royal’s first traffic fatality of the year.
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Front Royal
James Alexander Rowzie
N. Royal St
Fifth St
Helen C. Lawsson
Rowzie
Prospect St
Warren County Memorial
Win Byer
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Mobile
Ala
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Japan
Ioah College
Iwo Jima
David $. Dorman
Charles. E. Creager
Jack Lee
Long Island Press
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Veterans’ Day
Bayliss Real Estate
Bayliss Insurance Agency
Gorham Sterling
Hodgson & Brown
Tokyo
Miine
Osaka
Yokosuka
U.S. Navy
Tsurumi Crossing
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