Racial Disorder After Shooting in Washington
In a Washington neighborhood still scarred by April riots, a white policeman killed Elijah Bennett 22 after stopping him for jaywalking. Police used tear gas and dispersed about 250 people in a six block area on 14th Street near U Street, with one arrest reported amid damaged auto store windows and scattered debris.
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District of Columbia
Negro
Washington
14Th Street
U Street
Martin Luther King Jr
Elijah Bennett
Jerry V. Wison
David A. Roberts
Memorial Dedication for Judge Handley Oct 19 at Handley High
The Memorial to Judge John Handley on Handley High School campus will be dedicated October 19 at 1 p.m. H. Robert Edwards will preside, Dr. Garland R. Quarles will deliver the Memorial Address, and Vice Mayor Stewart Bell Jr. will present a history of the Memorial. The Handley Band and Handley Vivace Girls Chorus will perform Lift Thine Eyes, with floral tributes from Handley, Winchester Intermediate, Quarles Elementary, Virginia Avenue, and John Kerr Elementary represented by named school staff.
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John Handley
Handley High School
Robert Edwards
Winchester School Board
Garland R. Quarles
Handley
Stewart Bell, Jr
John A. Baden
Christ
Judge Handley
Winchester
Carol Gore
David Pierce
Henry Lavendar
Quarles
Rodsney Johnson
Virginia Avenue
Elizabeth Woodhull Baker
John Kerr
City Treasurer Declares Tax Bills Mailed In City
Marvin D. Weaver amused council members as he announced that all tax bills have been mailed. He quipped that residents should bring in the money, noting they would be waiting with a smile.
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Marvin D. Weaver
Uprising Reported in Saigon
Reported attempted uprising in Saigon referenced in a broader U S news digest. The item notes political turmoil amid U S coverage of the war as editors recount a day of legislative drama in Washington.
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Saigon
Nixon Wallace clash in campaign trails and responses
Nixon assails Humphrey as costly and Wallace as futile while Wallace attracts large crowds at Boston Common pledging to repeal the open housing law and end the war. Humphrey counters that Nixon and the Republicans cannot fix the nation and calls Wallace strength waning in industrial states.
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Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Humphrey
Nixon
Wallace
Richard Nixon
Republican Party
Boston Common
Minneapolis
Flint
Mich
United States
Michigan
Ohio
Israel Proposes Nine Point Peace Plan At UN
Israel outlines a nine point blueprint for peace at the United Nations Steering toward permanent boundaries and a conference to address the Palestine refugee issue while offering limited readiness to negotiate on ceased lines. It calls for mutual nonaggression and free movement across borders and notes Jerusalem status discussions. Refugees along the east bank of the Jordan River are to be reunited with families in the occupied territory. Daily clashes between Israel and Jordan continue.
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United Nations, N.Y
Israel
U.N. General Assembly
Abba Eban
Cairo Radio
Mideast
Syria
Damascus
Eban
Middle East
Jerusalem
Jordan
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Gulf of Aqaba
East Bank
Jordan River
All Type Boots in Stock at Wilkins Shoe Center
Local shoe retailer Wilkins Shoe Center lists all Type Boots in stock with a wide selection. The merchandise includes varied sizes and styles for work and casual wear. Customers are invited to visit the store to view available models and specials.
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Wilkins Shoe Center
Water contract to be prepared near Stephens City
Winchester city officials plan to prepare an agreement with Frederick County Sanitation Authority to supply water for about 400 acres east of Stephens City. Utilities Committee notes the Robert E. Ayler Junior High School sits on this property.
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Winchester City Council
Frederick County Sanitation Authority
Stephens City
Robert E. Ayler
Armel
Common Council
George H. Garber
William M. Battaile
Winchester
Sanitation Authority
Frederick County
Thuy Says Peace Open To LBJ
Ambassador Xuan Thuy urged that President Johnson can still halt attacks on North Vietnam to open the way to a just settlement. Harriman countered no progress was made and warned Hanoi’s intransigence risks prolonging war while seeking limited aims in Southeast Asia.
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Paris
Xuan Thuy
Johnson
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Southeast Asia
South Vietnam
Thuy
Vietnam
The Peanut Cellar Inn Live Music Nightly
The Peanut Cellar Inn promotes nightly live music for dining and dancing, inviting guests to enjoy a rotating lineup of performers in an intimate venue. Local patrons can expect varied genres and a casual atmosphere.
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Peanut Cellar Inn
Sanitation Authority opens bids for Stephens City project
Frederick County Sanitation Authority opened bids for a water and sewer project east of I-81 and north of Rt. 277 serving areas around Stephens City including Robert E. Ayler Junior High School. The apparent low bid was $207,579.07 by Perry Engineering Co. of Winchester.
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Frederick County Sanitation Authority
Stephens City
I-81
Rt.277
Robert E. Ayler
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Winchester
John W. McNair, Jr
John McNair & Associates
Waynesboro
H.J. Schneider Co
Pittsburg
City Endorses Open Housing Resolution in Winchester
Winchester officials unanimously adopted a resolution urging voluntary open housing policies. The measure, read from a Mayor's Committee on Community Relations report, calls real estate owners lenders and developers to permit sale or rent regardless of race color creed or national origin. The council referenced federal open housing laws effective July 1 1968 and urged citizen support.
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Winchester
Committee On Community Relations
City Council of
Julian K. Armel
Congress of the United
Rummage Sale At Cork and Loudoun Corner
A rummage sale is set for October 11 and 12 at the corner of Cork Street and Loudoun Avenue. Proceeds support local community programs.
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Cork
Loudoun
Coup Attempt Thwarted in South Vietnam Turmoil
A reported coup against President Nguyen Van Thieu failed after hours of government alert. Several marines were reportedly arrested, with sources noting possible involvement by Gen Le Khang and other officials though details remained unclear. Thieu remained in the palace as the situation evolved.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Associated Press
le Nguyen Khang
Mekong
Thieu
Khang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Paratroopers shift 82nd Airborne to Saigon western flank
U S 82nd Airborne paratroopers move into Saigon military district to guard the western flank. About 4 000 men of the 3rd Brigade replace the 25th Infantry Division brigade as the transfer realigns units and strengthens outer ring defense near the jungle approaches northwest of Saigon. The move follows a South Vietnamese alert linked to political uneasiness after Gen return from exile.
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Saigon
U.S. 82Nd Airborne Division
U.S
82Nd Airborne
25Th Infantry Division
Capital
Military Assistance Command
82Nd
25Th Division
Fort Bragg
N.C
South Vietnam
1St Corps
Virginia Cloudy With Cool Moist Air Through Night
Rich,mond AP reports cool moist air from the northeast will keep Virginia under cloudy skies through tonight, with lingering dampness and overcast conditions expected statewide.
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Richmond
Virginia
Auction Tonight at Denny's Comm Furniture and More
An auction is set for tonight at 7:00 P.M. featuring furniture appliances and tools from Denny's Community. Bidders can attend at the listed location to bid on the assorted items.
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Denny’s
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Taft
Nixn
National Association of Retail Druggists
Boston
Silver Diner
Pat Robinson
LBJ
Schneider
Perry
Perry Engineering
Brock & Davis
Atlantic Drilling Co
Pasadena
R.L. Rider
Warrenton
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Atlantic Drilling
Howard Johnson
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