$1 Million Apartment Project Announced Hurricanes 140 MPH Winds Hammer Haiti for 9 Hours
Hurricane Flora battered Haiti for nine hours with 140 mph winds. The storm threat moved toward Cuba and the Bahamas, driving fear of renewed strength after crossing the Windward Passage. Cuba warned Oriente residents to extreme protection while Guantanamo Bay prepared for the storm. The Navy dispatched aircraft from Guantanamo Bay to Jacksonville as a precaution.
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Haiti
Miami
Fla
Flora
Cuba
Oriente
Gordon Dunn
Miami Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Bahama Islands
Weather Bureau
Guantanamo Bay
U.S
Bahamas
U.S. Navy
Fidel Castro
Guantanamo
Gitmo
National Weather Bureau of
Port Au Prince
Navy
Jacksonville
Night Blooming Ceres and a 106 Inch Cactus Claim Spotlight
The Down Crier reports Mrs. Woodrow Line of Ca pon Bride surpassing a prior planting by blooming a Night Blooming Ceres twice this year with 22 blooms the first time and 18 this week. She also owns a 106 inch cactus. OUR FAMILY plans to attend the Apple Blossom Festival next spring and a Dallas Pa reader asks for 1964 dates to plan vacations early.
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Dallas
Fete
Lopez Arellano Takes Over Honduras One Man Rule
Osvaldo Lopez Arellano seized provisional presidency after toppling President Ramon Villeda Morales in a bloody revolt. The army cites countering Communist influence and political unrest as it takes control. 21 killed, including six soldiers, as Tegucigalpa returns to calm with stores reopening.
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Lopez Arellano
Honduras
Associated Press
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Osvaldo Lopez Arellano
Ramon Villeda Morales
Villeda Morales
Costa Rica
Modesto Rodas Alvarado
Rodas Alvarado
Tegucigalpa
No Left Turn Policy Set for Intersection
Chief of Police Maj. J. Thomas Boyd announced a permanent no left turn rule at the Washington and Boscawen streets intersection between 3 and 5 p.m. to ease traffic and reduce congestion. The measure follows a redesign aimed at smoother flow and builds on previous temporary attempts.
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J. Thomas Boyd
Washington and Boscawen Sts
Amherst-Boscawen St
Boyd
Washington-Boscawen
Public pledge expected against space weapons
United Nations reports a joint move toward a public U S Soviet pledge prohibiting orbiting nuclear weapons. Officials say a formal treaty is unnecessary. a public promise could suffice, with expected wording to ban space weapons as both nations seek near term guidance to follow up on earlier disarmament talks.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.S
Deak Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Lord Home
Gromyko
Kennedy
Rusk
Washington
United States
Russia
Germany
Winchester Savings & Loan Offers 4% Dividend
The Winchester Savings & Loanat 29 W. Boscawen Street promotes a 4 percent dividend. The program is insured by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation and runs from the first of the month with earnings credited by the 10th. High priority is given to safe, insured savings.
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Federal Savings &Loan Insurance Corporation
Winchester Savings & Loan
W. Boscawen Street
Overseas pay cut affects 375000 armed forces
Secretary McNamara ended special overseas duty pay for about 375000 enlisted personnel in Western Europe Hawaii and parts of Japan under a new pay plan. Senior non commissioned officers receive 22.50 monthly and top grades gain 25 but many lose most of the boost. Alaska remains eligible while some German French Italian and British posts keep eligibility as isolated duty posts.
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Washington
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Europe
Hawaii
Japan
McNamara
U.S
Congress
Namara
Pentagon
Pentageon
Alaska
Germany
France
Italy
Britain
Weather Outlook Brightens For Virginia
A high pressure system north of the Great Lakes moves eastward toward Virginia today bringing sunny skies and cooler conditions across the region. The arctic air mass from the north weakens as the day progresses and activities should be comfortable with little wind.
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Richmond
Great Lakes
Virginia
Brig. Gen. Edger W. Hampton Dies Aboard Plane
Brig. Gen. Edger W. Hampton 50 director of transportation for the U S Air Force died Thursday apparently of a heart attack. He was stricken on board a plane about to leave for Kansas City. Hampton lived in Northfield New Jersey and was on assignment in Chicago.
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Chicago
Edger W. Hampton
U.S. Air Force
Hampton
Northfield
N.J
Kansas City
Where to Hide Valachi in Federal Prisons
Joseph Valachi faces a life term and a $100000 bounty. Officials search high security sites nationwide for a secluded placement. DC Jail currently houses him with one guard and a TV. Potential sites include McNeil Island, Leavenworth, Springfield MO, and Atlanta considered but problematic due to past murders.
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Washington
Joseph Valachi
Cosa Nostra
Bureau of Prisons
Valachi
District of Columbia
Senate
McNeils and Penitentiary
Puget Sound
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Kansas
Medical Center
Springfield
Valachi Gives Main Cosa Nostra Tale From Behind Bars
James Valachi, serving life for murder, begins telling federal agents his Cosa Nostra story to expose Genovese and the mob. Genovese reads of Valachi’s testimony in Leavenworth as officials debate secure housing options. Army post imprisonment seen as impractical. state prisons unlikely to accept him.
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Cosa Nostra
Genovese
Leavenworth
Valchi
Washington
Valachi
Army Signal Center
Ft. Monmouth
N.J
Yanks Dodgers Take Brief Series Holiday in LA
Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees paused the World Series with a holiday arrival in LA. Dodgers fans welcomed a planeload of players as Yankees returned after two losses, eyeing a rebound to break the 60 year curse. Don Drysdale starts Saturday against Jim Bouton with Sandy Koufax set for Sunday.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees
Dodgers
Yankees
Dodger
Dodger Stadium
Yankee Stadium
New York
Los Angeles Angels
Don Drysdale
Sandy Koufax
Jim Boutn
Drysdale
Sale Tonight at Denney’s Commission Auction
Unclaimed and damaged freight items listed for auction this week end. Includes Almond Krust Cake and various cleaning services plus rug and rug cleaning rates. Corigan Rug Cleaners promotes hardback 9x12 and reversible 9x12 rugs with mid price values.
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Denney
Ward
Corrigan
Cooley plans million-dollar Cavalier Apartments near city
W O Cooley of Bethesda announces a 1 million dollar 165 unit Cavalier Apartments development north of Winchester city limits. The six acre tract near Richards Ave Brad dock St Jackson Ave and Pennsylvania Ave sold to Crisman will include a pool wooded recreation area ample parking and a Garden type design. Occupancy planned next spring with first units facing Braddock Richards and Pennsylvania.
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W. O Cooley
Cooley Cotton Co., Inc
Bethesda
Cavalier
Frederick A. Crisman
Richards Ave
Braddock St
Jackson Ave
Pennsylvania Ave
E. E. Bayliss, Jr
Bayliss
Richards
Pennsylvania
Winchester
Harris Intertype
Crisman
Cooley
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Exuma
Nassau
New Providence Island
Community Chest
Nick Semples
Handley
John Sempeles
N. Braddock Sr
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Granny
Star
Arthur Godfrey
Washington Post
U.S. Army
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Court House
E.S.T
Armed Services Order
Gen
Edgar Hampton
Justice Department
Atlanta
Jachs
Vito Genovese
Joe Valachi
Yanks
Eng
Mulvey
Wenders, Inc
W. O. Cooley
Washington and
Tommy Dorsey
ABC
Ww. U. Cooley
E. E. Bayliss Jr
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