Eisenhower in Oxygen Tent at Fort Gordon Hospital
Five star General Eisenhower was placed in an oxygen tent at Ft Gordon Army Hospital after reporting chest pains. Doctors described his condition as very satisfactory and mild concerns of a heart attack were discussed, with rest and observation continuing.
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Eisenhower
Mattingly
Ft. Gordon Army Hospital
Washington
Army
William W. Cox
Ft. Gordon
Cox
Deer Taken With Bow Near Browntown By Carper
Marvin Lee Carper of Stephens City shot a two point buck yesterday with a bow and arrow near Browntown. American Legion Auxiliary members will distribute red poppies today and tomorrow at banks post offices and chain stores to collect donations benefiting hospitalized veterans. Berryville Florists advertises $5 potted mums at Charcoal Hearth tomorrow.
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Marvin Lee Carper
Stephens City
Browntown
American Legion Auxiliary
Plane crash kills 58 as jet overruns near Cincinnati airport
A American Airlines Boeing 727 crashed in fog and lightning near the Greater Cincinnati Airport killing 58 and injuring several aboard. Survivors include Toni Ketchell, a stewardess, and Elmer Weekley, an American officer. WPIX reporters Jack Flynn and another crew member were aboard but survived.
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American Airlines
Greater
Cincinnati
Wil
Iam Wilkerson
Kentucky
Dwntown
Civil Aeronautics Board
New York City
Ralph Sprague
Gilbert Dolwick
J. P. Delwick
Delwick
Elmer Weekley
A, Calif
Toni Ketchell
West Monroe
Israel Horowitz
Closter
N.J
Classical Records
Decca
The
New York Daily News
Man sets self afire in antiwar protest near UN
A 22 year old man Roger A La Porte of New York City set fire to himself outside the United Nations in protest against war. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition with burns over his body. He told officers he acted because he was anti war and cited the death of Norman R Morrison as inspiration. Police noted five guards helped extinguish the flames and quoted the man asking for water as he was rushed into an ambulance.
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New York
United Nations
Roger A la Porte
New York City
la Porte
Bellevue Hospital
The
Catholic Workers
Norman R. Morrison
Baltimore
Pentagon
Viet Nam
Mildred la Porte
Uthca
N.Y
Orang de Sa Balan
County Approves Health Contract
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors signed a health center contract with Winchester to rent space in a public health building on Commercial Street. The project costs about 100000 dollars with 55000 from Hill Burton funds. The city owns the lot and will contribute funds for the building. The county will pay 900 dollars yearly rent for 25 years and share costs of future improvements.
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Winchester- Frederick County Health Center
B. O,. Brumback
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Lee Grant
Frederick County
Winchester
Commercial St
Hill Burton Fund
Donald Baughman
Commonwealth
County School Board
Caroline St
Fox Drive
Linden
City Council Sets 6 P.M. Meeting Time In November Session
The City Council will hold its November meeting at 6 o'clock in city hall, moved up from 7 30. The annual hearing follows at 7 30 to determine taxi certificates for the calendar year.
Paratroopers clash in Viet Nam kill 391 Communists
U S paratroopers fighting in the D Zone north of Saigon killed 391 Communist troops in a day long battle. The 173rd Airborne Brigade reportedly suffered its heaviest casualties since arriving in Viet Nam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
D Zone
173Rd Airborne
Viet Nam
Guam
U.S. Air Force
North
Pearson Falls Short of Majority in Canadian Vote
In Toronto the Liberal party led by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson failed to win a majority in the 265 seat House of Commons. The costly election, estimated at $10 million, yielded only one more seat than the Liberals held before the vote, with surprise stories around John Diefenbaker's performance.
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Toronto
Lester B
Pearson
House of ‘Commons
Canada
John S
Middletown Candidate John Hetzel Eyes Mayor Run
John F. Hetzel a James Wood history teacher and town council member announced plans to file in January as a Democratic candidate for Middletown mayor next June. Incumbent Mayor Archie Manuel undecided about reelection. Hetzel cites improving conditions allocation of funds outdated facilities and Main Street lighting as issues. He notes needs for hydrants drainage a town property keeper police protection and annexation clarification. Hetzel was born in Bluefield West Virginia.
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Middletown
John F. Hetzel
Hetzel
Archie Manuel
Close Out Entire Stock Boys 4 7 Range
Inventory sale announcement notes a stock closeout for boys from ages four to seven with 20 to 70 percent reductions. The sale will be held at the Fire Hall on Thursday November 11 at 8 p.m. An important meeting is planned with refreshments.
Downtown plan eyed for Rouss Avenue mall
Winchester groups propose a grassy mall along Rouss Avenue from the alley opposite the county courthouse to Loudoun Street with benches and greenery. County supervisors appointed Donald L. Baughman as liaison to the Downtown Development Committee as talks explore private funding of about 4000 dollars.
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Downtown Development Committee
Rouss Avenue
County Courthouse
Loudoun Street
Winchester Parking Authority
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Byron O. Brumback
Donald L. Baughman
L Loudoun
Winchester Credit Corp
Lupton’s Insurance
Winchester
Loudoun
Reuss Avenue
Jack F. Davis
H.robert Edwards
E. R. Huntsberry
R. Wilkins
Solenberger’s
Eleanor
Weather mirrors a cold snap across Virginia
A cold front pushes across Virginia with temperatures about 15 degrees below normal under clear, fair skies today. Strong winds shift south and east as high pressure settles in, bringing dry conditions and colder overnight temperatures.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Probers
Cincinnati, Ohio
First Avenue
Audrey Coleman
Brumback
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
County Planning Commission
Commission
John Hetzel
MR. Hetzel
Bluefield, W
Jaycees
Yeese Friendship Market
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Pingley & Carpet Cleaners
Akfast
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