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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1965

Page

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Three Cuban refugee boats reach Florida coast

Three refugee laden boats were intercepted near Cay Sal and escorted toward Florida by Coast Guard cutters. The group, totaling 47 people including 20 women and 25 men with 2 children, was part of a new wave of Cuban arrivals. Officials said no mass movement confirmed and urged orderly migration while awaiting Castro's reply. Gov. Burns urged housing and aid measures for refugees and a clear policy on relocation.

Key West Fla Cuba Key Ral U.S Fidel Castro Coast Guard Darby Dilterence Cay Sal Rene Florida Communist Party Gramma Havana Camarioca United States Parker Miami Orida Ike Flores Associated Press Castro Hayden Burns Miami Beach South Florida

Godwin To Attend Winchester Public Reception And Dinner

Lt. Gov. Millis E. Godwin the Democratic candidate for governor will be in Winchester Thursday for a public reception at the George Washington Hotel from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. His wife will accompany him. The event is sponsored by Citizens for Godwin of Winchester and Frederick and Clarke Counties. After the reception he will address a dinner meeting of the Jaycees.

Millis E. Godwin Winchester George Washington Hotel Mr. Godwin Citizens For

Mayor Argues With Parking Meter In Public Gaffe

Town mayor William M. Battaile clashed with a parking meter at the corner of W Boscawen and Cameron Streets. The meter remained silent but the outcome was clear as it kept the mayor’s dime and offered no time.

William M. Battaile W. Boscawen and Cam‘eron Sts

AFL-CIO Endorses Demo Ticket in Virginia Race

The Virginia AFL-CIO endorsed the Democratic gubernatorial ticket by unanimous vote of delegates at the AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education conference in Richmond. The labor group noted that in the past organized labor has supported the party.

Richmond Virginia Afl-Cio Labor Organization AFL- Cio Committee On Political Education Organized Labor Dis

President Johnson Holds to Rest as Recovery Continues

In Washington the ailing president shows progress with a good night’s sleep and diminishing invasive feeding. He remains on a minimum schedule with no official daytime appointments while doctors emphasize rest for several weeks.

Washington Johnson Bill D. ‘Moyers Moyers Humphrey Rusk South Viet Nam Mary Martin

Frederick County approves trailer ordinance after two hours debate

The Frederick County Board on the third reading approved a comprehensive trailer law with two dissenting members. The measure sets a $25 license fee for each lot on trailer camps and deletes exemptions for single trailers, detailing lot sizes spacing and facility standards, health permits and inspections, and penalties for violations. Paul Luttrell of Gainesboro District opposed including single trailers.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Commissioner of the Revenue Health Department Paul Luttrell Gainesboro

Saigon Faces Threat of Increased Viet Cong Terrorism

In Saigon the Viet Cong may raise terror as U.S. air and sea pressure grows. Police have been targeted in a string of attacks including grenade assaults and a stabbing near the U.S. envoy's residence. A stadium blast killed 13 police and others, and police HQ was struck by explosives and machine guns.

U.S Saigon Henry Cabot Loadge Cong Hoa

Senate Cloture Vote Fails On Union Shop Repeal Battle

Labor leaders and President Johnson face possible dilution of the union shop repeal as the Senate votes 47 to 45 against invoking cloture to end a filibuster. The taft hartley act section 14B repeal would curb states from banning union shop contracts, with 19 states already prohibiting them.

Washington Johnson Senate Hubert Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Mike Mansfield Montana

National Symphony Concert in Winchester Tonight

The National Symphony Orchestra performs at 8 30 p m in the Handley School auditorium in Winchester. Sponsored by the Exchange Club with James Ross as Symphony chairman. Howard Mitchell will conduct.

National Symphony Orchestra Winchester Handley School Exchange Club James Ross Howard Mitchell

John Dove Royal Arch Chapter Meeting Notice

John Dove Royal Arch Chapter meets Thursday October 14 at 7 30 p m in the Washington Room of the George Washington Hotel all members requested to be present. Daily hours 6 8 p m in the hotel main lobby except Sundays.

John Dove Royal Arch Washington Room Sun George Washington Hotel

UN Urges If Needed Force Over Rhodesia Declares Independence

The United Nations General Assembly voted 107 to 2 with one abstention to urge Britain to take all steps necessary, including force if needed, to counter a potential Rhodesian declaration of independence. France abstained. Portugal and South Africa voted no. Britain did not participate.

United Nations N.Y U.N. General Assembly Britain Rhodesia France Portugal South Africa Assembly United States U.S Arthur J. Goldberg London Ian Smith Harold Wilson Smith

Vast Viet Cong Hunt Yields Few Contacts in Central Vietnam

Thousands of U S combat troops pressed through the central highlands and Zone D near Saigon, reporting meager contact with Viet Cong forces. Air losses for both sides were noted as bombers and aircraft were shot down, with crews rescued.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Central Highlands North Viet Nam U.S. 1St Cavalry Soul la Tinh Radio Hanoi Viet Nam Tokyo J.P. McConnell U.S. Air Force United States da Nang Pacific Victor H. Krulakk

Middletown Approves Stitching Unlimited Factory Plan

Middletown Industrial Development Corp approves a $300,000 Stitching Unlimited plant proposal headed by Dino Morgoglione. The project would hire about 260 workers and seeks a Small Business Administration loan with local debentures to cover roughly $65,000. The site is Garland Snapp farm on Route 11 north of Middletown.

Middletown Middletown Industrial Development Corporation Stitching Unlimited The Small Business Administration Dino Morgoglione Morgoglione Garland Snapp Route 11 Gene Dicks Archie Manuel

Jury Seated In $3 Million Libel Suit

An alternate jury has been seated in the $3 million libel suit filed by former Army Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker against The Associated Press and the Times-Picayune. The case stems from an AP report on the September 30 1962 University of Mississippi riot over James Meredith’s admission. Walker’s attorney says the AP falsely reported he led a charge on U.S. marshals.

Shreveport Army Edwin A. Walker Associated Press New Orleans Times-Picayune University of Mississippi James H. Meredith Walker Clyde Watts Oklahoma City United States, Army

FBI Seeks Extra Funds to Expand Trainee Program

The FBI asks Congress for a 14.8 million supplemental appropriation to expand the National Academy at Quantico Virginia. Director J. Edgar Hoover aide John P. Mohr says the plan would boost annual trainee capacity to about 1 200 regular officers plus 1 000 specialized trainees. The move aligns with President Johnson's crime reduction push and aims to speed up training outside normal budget cycles.

FBI National Academy Quantico House Johnson John P. Mohr J. Edgar Hoover Mohr

Weather Front Brings Clouds and Showers to Virginia

A cold front crossing Virginia results in cloudy skies and scattered showers across the state. Temperatures remain cool as the weather system slowly moves through.

Richmond Virginia

Special 1965 Mustang Convertible at Pine Motor Co

Pine Motor Co advertises a special 1965 Mustang Convertible with big savings. Limited stock available, contact Pine Motor Co for pricing and details on this classic car offer.

Big Savings Pine Motor Co

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