Geneva Chairmen To Meet In New York On Viet Nam Peace
British Foreign Secretary George Brown and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to meet at the Soviet U.N. mission in New York as hopes rise for reopening the Geneva Conference on Vietnam. Indonesia is said to be asked by both sides to mediate, while North Viet Nam rejects UN as a forum for the conflict. Brown also planned talks with Canadian Foreign Secretary Paul Martin during U.N. General Assembly sessions.
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United Nations, N.Y
Britain
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
George Brown
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.N
New York
Indonesia
Adam Malik
Brown
Labor Party
Gromyko
China
United States
Geneva
North Viet Nam
U.N. General Assembly
Paul Martin
Canada
India
Poland
International Control Commission
Indochina
Johnson
United Nations
U Thant
Thant
Tokyo
Malik
Washington
U.S
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Cyclone Ravages East Pakistan Killing Thousands
Unofficial reports from Dacca say about 5,000 people were killed as the cyclone hit eastern Pakistan and offshore islands. Strong tides left areas flooded eight to ten feet, with many swept into the sea as damage spread through the region.
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Dacca
Pakistan
Lovelying
East Pakistan
Daecca
Penneys Open Late for Your Shopping Convenience
Penneys announces extended hours until 9 p.m. on Monday to aid shoppers. Offers a sale with a 50 cent minimum on any size order delivered. Contact The Pizza Shops at 662-3232 or 662-0687 for delivery.
5 000 U S Servicemen May Be Killed In Viet Nam
Washington reports that more than 5 000 U S servicemen may be killed in Viet Nam this year. Between Jan 1 and last week 3 765 Americans killed, 91 in the week ended last Saturday. Vietnamese losses about 6 944 with 87 in the same week. over 22 000 Americans wounded since January.
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Washington
U.S
Viet Nam
Lack of Frost Delays Color In Mountains
A Forest Service spokesman in Front Royal says peak color in the Blue Ridge Mountains will be delayed another week or ten days due to minimal frost. Temperatures reached 75 degrees at noon with a 37 degree low today, while tomato crops in Fairmont Avenue remain active. Sunday is expected warm with 72 to 80 degrees and some clouds, and Monday looks mildly cloudy.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
Forest Service
Front Royal
Walter Hough
Fairmont Ave
Fruit Research Laboratory
Two Men Arrested in Thefts from Roman Bros
Winchester police arrested James Mills and Thomas Robinson after they were seen loading frozen foods from Roman Bros. Cold Storage at 11:20 p.m. They claimed to work there but had no authorization to move the goods. Mills is from Clearbrook and Robinson from Brucetown.
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Roman Bros
Winchester
James Edward Mills
Clearbrook
Thomas Edward Robinson
Brucetown
Bland and
Jolley
Koman Bros
Inez Eyes Mexico's Populous East Coast
Hurricane Inez moved into the Gulf of Mexico aiming at Mexico's populous east coast after striking the Yucatan Peninsula. Weather officials warned immediate precautions against winds, high tides, and heavy rains as the storm neared Tampico and Progreso while evacuations reduced casualties.
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Inez
Mexico
Mexico City
Gulf of Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
U.S. Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Mexico -cabas_inter
Tampico
Yuecatan
Progreso
Yucatan
Merida
Central
Gulf Coast
Family Life Institute Opens at First Baptist Church
The Second annual Family Life Institute led by Dr. Dan Williams of Greenville S C starts at First Baptist Church tomorrow. The three day program features Dr Williams lectures and sermons plus open public sessions and minister lunches with details and reservations via the church office.
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Family Life Institute
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
South
Dan Williams
Greenville
S.C
T._Clark
DR. Williams
Tri - State College
Angola
Ind
Furman University
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Bard College
N.Y
Northside Baptist Church
Family Life Institute of
Bevard
N.C
Williams
Town House
Shenandoah Baptist Association
Mary Martha Claas
Only One Survivor Cubans Caught by Hurricane
Cuban refugees aboard the 24 foot La Esperanza faced a capsizing after leaving Pinar Del Rio. Enrique Gonzalez the lone survivor told how 10 people fled to a raft as waves worsened then one by one slipped away. Jorge Garcia died in hospital after being picked up by a British freighter east of Miami. Coast Guard searches extend from Fort Pierce to the Marquesas Keys with eight ships and aircraft seeking any survivors or bodies.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Inez
Enrique Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Jorge Garcia
Garcia
Homestead Air Force Base
Key West
Coast Guard
Cuba
Nicholas Bowater
la Esperanza
Pinar del Rio
Fort Pierce
Marquesas Keys
Johnson Visit Lifts Thant Moral Support in Peace Efforts
U N Secretary-General Thant gained a moral boost from President Johnson's surprise visit. The 50 minute talks in Washington covered Viet Nam peace proposals and other world problems in a cordial, frank, and useful exchange. Johnson expressed gratitude for Thant's leadership and reaffirmed U S support for the United Nations.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
U Thant
Viet Nam
Johnson
Thant
U.S
United Nations
America
New President E E Rodgers Heads Virginia Soil Group
E E Rodgers of Charlottesville was elected president of the Virginia Chapter of the Soil Conservation Society of America at the group’s 18th annual meeting in the George Washington Hotel. Officers include Charles Koch as vice president and J B Sweiger as secretary. About 125 members and guests attended the session with talks by Polly Taylor and Paul D Hollyfield.
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E. E. Rodgers
Virginia Forest Service
Charlottesville
Virginia
Soil Conservation Society of America
Charles Koch
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Richmond
J. B. Sweiger
Norton
Snead Adams
Bedford
R. S
George Washington Hotel
E. L. Felton
Holland
Polly Taylor
Harrisonburg
Paul D. Hollyfield
Blue Ridge
B52s Hammer Buffer Zone In Major Bombing Run
U S B52 bombers struck North Vietnamese infiltration routes and bivouac areas inside the buffer zone in their 14th raid. The aircraft crossed the demarcation line and dropped heavy explosives on the western sector as Marines push through jungle north of Da Nang in Operation Prairie. Casualties cited include 992 North Vietnamese killed and notable Marine losses.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
Demilitarized Zone
West Virginia Rt. 81 Final Segment Opens Oct 19
The last stretch of Interstate 81 in West Virginia opens with two dedication ceremonies on Oct 19. Gov. Holtlet C. Smith and Gov. J Millard Tawes attend along with regional officials from Virginia and Maryland, including Virginia Highway Commissioner Douglas C. Fugate and local chamber leaders.
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West Virginia
Maryland
Douglas C. Fugate
Virginia
Mills Godwin
Winchester
Frederick County
Bombers strike zone while ICC probes infiltration claim
U S and South Vietnamese aircraft conducted seven mission raids as the 24 square mile eastern zone was quieted for International Control Commission observers. Ground fighting eased in South Vietnam though the Tiger Division reports 44 confirmed enemy kills and 20 captures.
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CaeerTay
U.S
International Control Commission
South Viet Nam
Tiger Division
North Viet Nam
Foreign Aid Bill Lowest Since 1957
Washington AP reports Congress sent President Johnson a foreign aid package of 2.94 billion dollars, the smallest in nine years. The Senate approved by voice vote after a 189-89 House victory. Johnson sought 3.38 billion amid clashes over costs and broader programs.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Senate
House
William S. Gaud
Otto E. Passman
D-La
Byrd Criticizes Inflation Fueled Spending
Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. questions the wisdom of inflated domestic spending programs as Congress approves measures far exceeding White House requests. He cites a $1,750,000 antipoverty bill and a $2 billion education bill added to funding. He warns taxpayers bear the burden of repayment.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Byrd
Congress
Johnson
Senate
White House
Richmond Weather Brief Promises Clear Skies and Cool Air
A high pressure system along Virginia's southeast coast will bring another day of cloudless skies and cool temperatures across the state. The stable conditions favor sunshine with brisk conditions expected in coastal areas.
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Richmond
Virginia
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