Civil rights leaders push 1966 personal security bill
Washington AP civil rights leaders seek a federal personal security act to pull civil rights criminal cases from state courts after the Hayneville Alabama acquittal. The plan targets assaults with a social purpose as federal crimes and aims to move civil rights prosecutions to federal court.
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Washington
Joseph L. Rauh
National Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Hayneville
Ala
Thomas L. Coleman
Lowndes County
Mane
Jonathan M. Daniels
Episcopal Society For Culture and Racial Unity
Churc
Daniels
South
Rauh
Congress
National Council of Churches’ Commission On Religion and Race
Weather forecast and Red Cross instructors course update
Frost held last night with a 36 degree low at the Winchester Fruit Laboratory and a noon reading of 52. Tomorrow should be warmer with a 60 to 65 degree high. The Red Cross First Aid Instructors Course, previously set for October 11 through 15, has been rescheduled to November 1 through 5.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
RED Cross
Chuck Dial
Blue Sheep Spotted at Denver Stock Yards
In Denver Colorado at the Union Stock Yards about 200 sheep appeared blue. Officials said the colored animals were likely dyed as a prank on Monday.
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Denver
Colo
Ems
Denver Union
Amherst Diner Shrimp Fry 5-9 P.M. All You Can Eat
A local diner offers a shrimp fry from 5 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday with all you can eat for 1.75 dollars. Bernat's Yarn Two ounce balls formerly priced at 1.00 are now 0.75. The Spinning Wheel advertises these items.
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Amherst
Bernat
Old Mystery Solved Professor Innocently Caused False Alarm
Professor Emeritus Frank McConochie of the University of Virginia confessed to triggering a false fire alarm at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester more than 30 years ago. He had borrowed a large alarm clock, set it for 4:30, and amid a hotel panic escaped by hiding under the covers before slipping away.
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Frank McConochie
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
George Washington Hotel
America
Scotland
Winchester
Washington
The
George Washington
McConochie
Halloween Street Dance Planned on Loudoun Street
The Retail Merchants Association sponsors a Halloween street dance on Loudoun Street between Boscawen and Piccadilly from 7 to 10 PM on Saturday October 30. Irvin Shendon of Bell's Clothes is new president with Richard Lucas of Schowell Furniture as first vice president, Paul Strawderman Leggett's as second vice president, and Harry Carpenter Gray and Eddy's as treasurer.
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Retail Merchants Association
Loudoun Street
Boscawen
Piccadilly
Town House
RMA
Irvin Shendon
Bell’s Clothes
Richard Lucas
Schowel Furniture
Paul Strawderman
Leggett’s
Harry Carpenter
Gray & Eddy’s
Shendon
Jakarta Says Resistance Collapsing In Java
Reports from Jakarta say organized rebel resistance in central Java has collapsed with only scattered, poorly armed pockets left. An American businessman reportedly encountered friendly rebels while observing the region. Indonesian forces crack down in Jakarta as pro Communist rallies and clashes surface.
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Singapore
Jakarta
Java
Indonesia
Untung
Sukarno
Radio Malaysia
Communist Party
Bogor
Communist Chinese Air Force Downes U S Plane Over China
Beijing Radio claimed Chinese air force planes shot down a U S fighter over the mainland area of Kwangsi Province at 12 28 PM. The broadcast said four American aircraft intruded into southeast China and one was downed by Chinese interceptors.
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Tokyo
U.S
China
Peking Radio
Kwangsi Province
Viet Cong Hit Small U S Unit Near Saigon
Viet Cong ambushed a small U S Army patrol 15 miles northeast of Saigon killing or wounding all on the unit, which had fewer than 12 men. Two guerrillas were reported killed. Three more Americans were killed in air missions in South Vietnam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong Delta
An Xuyen
Phu Cu
Binh Dinh
U.S
Qui Nhon
Picker Shot In Orchard Involved Migrant Workers
A migrant apple picker, Cleveland Bartfield, was shot twice in an orchard at Clearbrook and is listed in good condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Jacob Jennings of Columbia, South Carolina, was arrested on attempted murder charges and held on $5,000 bond.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clearbrook
Cleveland Bartfield
Frederick County
Robert L. DeHaven
Jacob Jennings
Columbia
S.C
Winchester-Frederick County
Henry Cline
Miller Owens
Osbourne Renner
Jennings
Railwayman Slain After Derailment in Durban
In Durban, South Africa, enraged locals beat a white railwayman to death after a commuter train derailed. Officials reported 81 dead and 130 injured, with estimates possibly rising to 150 or more as rescue teams searched wreckage under lights.
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Durban
South Africa
South African Railways
Ree
W. Hartslief
Hartslief
Possible Peace Routes Discussed Between Johnson and Pope
In New York Johnson and Pope Paul VI held a private 50 minute conference and discussed possible routes to peace with focus on India Pakistan Vietnam the Dominican Republic and other trouble spots. They also highlighted UN efforts to aid literacy and health as part of their discussion.
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New York
Presiddent
Johnson
Paul VI
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Pope Paul
India
Pakistan
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
United Nations
United States
Washington
Pope
Johnsons
Luci Baines Johnson
Pope Paul VI Returns From Historic Peace Pilgrimage
Pope Paul VI arrived in Rome after a 30 hour transatlantic pilgrimage aimed at world brotherhood and peace. He thanked followers and pledged to work for peace while noting the church will not enter politics but will support civil peace morally and materially. Thousands greeted him as he returned to the Vatican.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Rome
Paepacy
Leonardo da Vinci
Vatican
Sst. Peter’s Square
Vatican Ecumenical Council
St. Peter’s Basilica
Paul
Weather Outlook Bright Days Nippy Nights
A high pressure area over Northern Michigan brings Virginia bright sunny days and cool nights with lingering crisp air and clear skies across the region.
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Richmond
Michigan
Virginia
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