Tito Says No Help Is Needed From NATO No Help Is Needed
President Tito declared Yugoslavia strong enough to defend its sovereignty without aid from others. He said he saw no reason for a Soviet attack, criticized by Rusk as being in NATO’s Grey Zone, and stated Yugoslavia does not seek NATO protection and will not recognize spheres of interest beyond its borders.
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Jajce
Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S
Dean Rusk
Brussels
NATO
Fire destroys house near Middletown. residents escape unharmed
A house and contents one mile west of Middletown were totally destroyed by fire early today. Mrs Bert ie Parker owned the property. The Stephens City Fire Co answered at 1 30 a m with three trucks. Fire Chief Henry Shiley said the roof was caving in on arrival and only a nearby building could be saved. Mrs Parker her daughter and several visitors escaped unharmed. Firemen were on scene from 1 30 to 4 30 a m.
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Middletown
Bertie Parker
Stephens City Fire Co
Henry Shiley
Thanksgiving weekend traffic deaths rise nationwide
The national toll topped 400 with Virginia reaching 12 deaths for the four day period ending Wednesday night. In Winchester area a single crash on Rt. 50 left a 21 year old man seriously injured and hospitalized after his car hit an abutment.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Winchester
Rt. 50 East
John Allen Koliha
Lakewood
Ohio
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Volunteer Reserue
Sulphur Springs Bridge
L. W. Waters
Waters
Koliha
Rt. 50
W.L. Fogle
Winchester Police Department
Ft. Belvoir
U.S. 1
Alexandria
Howell seeks probe of land sale tied to highway project
Virginia State Sen Henry E Howell Jr says he will ask the Highway Department to investigate a land purchase that may involve Elizabeth River Tunnel Commissioner C James Waters. Waters reportedly earned about a 400 percent profit on two and a quarter acres as the state bought land for a connecting link between I 64 U S 13 and I 264 in Norfolk.
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Norfolk
Henry E. Howell Jr
Virginia Highway Department
State Commission
Howell
C. James Waters
Chesapeake
Highway Department
Waters
Elizabeth River Tunnel
U.S. 13
Douglas B. Fugate
Samuel P. Tousignant
Christmas Shopping In Full Swing Here
Crowds flood downtown stores as Christmas shopping peaks with a parade and tree lighting planned. Store managers report record crowds and strong sales, while parade dignitaries and visiting pageant queens prepare for Tonight’s event.
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Santa Claus
Joe Lintz
Leggers
Mountaineer No. 9 Mine Sealed After 78 Die
The Mountaineer Coal Co. No. 9 mine in Mannington West Virginia was sealed after 78 miners died in a series of explosions and a raging fire. Consolidation Coal Co. announced the sealing early today, warning that oxygen was cut off and survival was impossible. Families gathered at a nearby church as officials indicated hope was gone and the region faced a grim, long disaster aftermath.
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Mannington
W.va
Mountaineer Coal Co
Consolidation Coal Co
Mountaineer
Consolidation
John Corcoran
Corcoran
James Fork United Methodist Church
Violation Charges Trace But Peace Talks Stay On Track
Paris AP report notes Hanoi and the United States exchange accusations over the bombing halt while indicating no move to collapse expanded talks. Hanoi cites U.S. strikes north of the 17th parallel. Washington maintains reconnaissance and limited force. South Vietnam prepares its Paris delegation as talks loom.
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Paris
Hanoi
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Saigon
South Vietnam
Washington
Johnson
U.S
North Vietnam
Newark Police Firemen Return to Work After Court Order
Newark police and firemen resume full shifts under a Superior Court order ending a walkout for higher pay. Mayor Addonizio lifts curfew liquor sales ban and emergency restrictions as crime and fires normalize. Police Director Spina notes violence concerns from 1967 Newark riot remain in memory.
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Newark
N. J
Hugh J. Addonizio
Police Department
Superior Court
James Gi
New Jersey
Dominick A. Spina
Two Girls Beaten to Death Found in New Jersey Woods
In Rockaway Township New Jersey two girls Julie Rodriguez seven and Darline Copensky six were found beaten to death in a wooded gully behind their homes. A rock with bloodstains was nearby and Darline’s uncle Edward Copensky discovered the bodies after a search by about one hundred residents. The girls were found with clothes on and no sexual assault indicated.
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Rockaway Township
N.J
Julie Rodriguez
Darline Copensky
Darline
Edward Copensky
Rodriguez
Chestnut Terrace
Winchester SA Kettle House Opens for Christmas Charity
Winchester Mayor William Battaile and Lt. William Jansson join Mrs. Jansson at the opening of the Salvation Army Kettle House on Loudoun Street yesterday. The house will stay open through Christmas Eve to raise funds for underprivileged children.
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Winchester
William Battaile
William Jansson
Salvation Army
Jansson
Loudoun St
Yester
Salvation Army Opens Christmas Kettle at McCrory’s
The Salvation Army began its Xmas season with a kettle house on Loudoun Street in front of McCrory’s. Proceeds fund programs including a toy shop for underprivileged children, holiday dinners, and festive activities for the lonely and needy.
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Salvation Army
McCrory’s
Loudoun St
Army
Richmond Weather Quiet With Clouds And Cool Temperatures
A high pressure area and a high level southwest wind brought cloudiness and cool temperatures to Virginia today with little prospect for precipitation. The surrounding text mentions events at The Peanut Cellar Inn and a Christmas Open House in Berryville though details are unclear.
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Richmond
Virginia
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