88 Feared Lost as Ship Burns Sinks
A fast spreading fire aboard the Yarmouth Castle 88 feared missing as the 365 foot vessel sank 110 miles east of Miami. Coast Guard reported 462 of 550 aboard accounted for with Bahama Star Finnpulp and others conducting rescues. Survivors flown to Nassau and Miami. 12 injured hospitalized. uncertain death toll.
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Finnpulo
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W.r Coopett
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W. Cramp and Sons, Co
Philadelphia
Nova Scotia Steamship Corp
Boston
Nova Scotia
Queen of Nassau
Yarmouth Cruise Lines, Inc
Post Office warns five week delivery for Christmas packages
The Post Office says delivery to Viet Nam will take about five weeks. If you want packages with Christmas delivery, act by Monday or Tuesday. Mrs Ethel Brill of inter-
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Viet Nam
Jaycees Engage Community Activities This Month
Local Jaycees chapter outlines upcoming community events and volunteer drives for the month. Plans include a fundraising blitz, youth mentoring, and a town cleanup coordinated with area groups.
First Shuttle Boat Arrives in Cuba from Key West
The government chartered excursion boat on Operation Sealift reaches Cuba as thousands seek to leave. Winds are light and seas calm as the Skipper K is escorted back to Key West by the Coast Guard cutter Diligence to a center that can process up to 1,000 people daily.
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Key West
Fla
Cuba
New Hope
U.S. Coast Guard
Diligence
Florida Straits
Sunday Special Country Ham Dinner at Fern's Fine Foods
Fern's Fine Foods advertises a Sunday special featuring country ham dinner with two vegetables salad rolls and butter beverage and cake for 1.80 dollars. Laid out as a classic local dining offer with a simple price.
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Fern’s. Fine Foods
Viet Cong Suffer Heavy Casualties In Central Highlands Fighting
U S and Vietnamese forces report heavy Viet Cong casualties after two nighttime attacks near the 1st Air Cavalry Division positions in the central highlands. Air strikes and artillery hit suspected routes of escape as Ranger units counterattacked in Route 15 operations. An estimated 161 Viet Cong bodies were counted after combined air and ground actions near Saigon.
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1St Air Cavalry Division
Central Highlands
Saigon
North
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
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Vung Tau
Viet Namese 52Nd Ranger
Dong Xoai
Rangers
Charles H. Reidenbaugh
Carlisle
Marcos Asks Safeguards On Election
President Marcos, 48, of the Nacionalista party, faces pressure to concede as the official Election Commission urges acknowledgment of defeat. Unofficial returns show Marcos leading by 679,975 votes of over 8 million counted, with the Philippines News Service halting tabulations.
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Ferdinand E. Marcos
Fusal
Official Election Commission
Macapagal
Marcos
Nacionalista Party
Philippine News Service
Eisenhower Faces Second Heart Attack Watch in Georgia
Doctors monitor Dwight D. Eisenhower after Friday diagnosis of a second heart attack. At 75 he remains hopeful, with Dr. Paul Dudley White due to visit en route from Pensacola to Boston. Medical team led by Mattingly optimistic he has passed the critical period.
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AP Tors
Dwight D. Eisenr
May
Harry Harper
Eisenhower
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Army
Paul Dudley White
White
Pensacola
Fila
Boston
Mattingly
Harper
Augusta
Andrson
Ft. Ger Pital
Weather Outlook for Richmond Rain Likely Today
AP reports a low pressure system near the Great Lakes bringing intermittent rain across the Richmond area. Expect cloudy skies and periods of showers through the day. Local highs stay mild with northeast winds around the low teens.
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Richmond
Great Lakes
Tornado Destroys Preston Heights Homes Near Joliet
A devastating tornado ripped through northeastern Illinois Friday destroying at least 150 homes and leaving more than 200 people homeless. One death occurred as debris struck a visiting elderly woman in Channahon while rescuers worked through the night to find potential survivors.
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Olga Horath
Preston Heights
Illinois
Preston Hon
Joleiet
Herman Heisler
Channahon
RES Boe
Elton
Judy
Preston Nals
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Frederick hunting season checking stations listed
Game Warden David Ramsey announced the official hunting season checking stations for Frederick County. Readiness sites include Dodson's Store Mt Falls Miller Bros Grocery Hayfield Braithwaite's Service Station Cross Junction Whitacre Store Green Spring Mill and Dawson's Green Spring Veteran's Service Station Stephens City L and W Grocery Star Tannery Cather's Farm Market Rt 50 west and Gore Service Station.
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Frederick County
David Ramsey
Dodson’s
Mt. Falls
Miller Bros
Hayfield
Braithwaite’s
Cross Junction
Whitacre
Green Spring
Dawson’s
Veteran’s
Stephens City
L and W
Star Tannery
Cather’s
Rt. 50 West
Gore
Rhodesian confusion as Gibbs is fired by Smith
Salisbury Rhodesia AP In a dramatic clash Britain and Rhodesia debate independence and governance Premier Ian Smith says he will stay in power while Sir Humphrey Gibbs the queen's representative remains legally in control Gibbs was dismissed by Smith after Rhodesia declared independence and Elizabeth II ordered Gibbs to dismiss Smith Smith vows loyalty to the queen and a 1965 constitution shifts power toward a governor general appointee Gibbs plans to return to his Bulawayo farm as the crisis unfolds.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
Humphrey Gibbs
Ian Smith
Britain
Elizabeth T
Gibbs
Rhodesia
Smith
Elizabeth
Government House
Bulawayo
Deer and bear season opener details and turkey outlook
The deer season runs through November 27 with a Monday opening and a hunter choice day. Bear season continues to January 5 with a one per day limit and 75 pound weight required. Wild turkey season is open with a strong county flock and 30 to 35 kills since November 1. Restrictions note Clarke and Warren counties lack turkey season and archery seasons extend beyond the deer period. Fire safety and cautious approach to forests are urged amid potential rain and inflammable fall vegetation.
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Clarke
Warren
Litten
Princess Margaret Tours Page Arizona in Royal Visit
Britain's Princess Margaret travels with the Earl of Snowden to Page Arizona where locals greet the royal party. Irene Johnson hosts at the Lake Powell Motel noting improvised dining as guests borrow demitasse cups and wedding silver. The entourage tours Lake Powell on the Colorado River near the Utah border before heading to Tucson.
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Ariz
Britain
Princess Margaret
Irene Johnson
Lake Powell
Earl of Snowden
Royal Party
Glen Canyon
Colorado River
Utah
Arizona
Tucson
Page High School
Byrd Selection Traced to Virginia's Senate Appointment
U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. pledged to serve Virginians after being chosen to replace his father in the Senate. President Johnson and Senate leaders sent congratulatory telegrams while Gov. Harrison announced the appointment at a hastily called press conference.
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Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Virginia
United States Senate
Johnson
Sen
Byrd
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Albertis
Harrison Dr
State Senate
U.S. Senate
Sen. Byrd, Jr
Senator Byrd
Norfolk
Young Democratic Clubs of
Harrison
Man Near 100 Turns Spotlight On Energetic Living
A feature profiles a man turning 100 in May who has been sick once, reads without glasses, and enjoys an active lifestyle. The piece notes his vigor and outlook as he ages.
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