LeMay Seeks Vietnam Trip Not A Vote Plank
Gen Curtis LeMay, Wallace running mate, flies to Saigon for three to four days to talk with U S troops and get updated on the war. He says the trip is not for votes and cites past standups to Communist China, Taiwan, Cuba and Berlin while expressing support for service members. The party departs San Francisco for Vietnam less than two hours after arrival.
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San Francisco
Curtis E. LeMay
Saigon
U.S
LeMay
American Independent Party
Vietnam
George Co. Wallace
Washington
San Francisco International
Wallace
China
Air Force
Taiwan
Cuba
Berlin
Korea
United States
North Korea
Work to Begin Next Year on Senseny Road
The State Highway Department plans early next summer to reconstruct Senseny Road from Route 81 to Route 656 with a two phase project, and extend construction to near the Clarke County line after about two years. Three new additions to the secondary road system were approved Vine Street in Southview subdivision an extension of Route 811 and Ward Avenue west of Winchester. Jury Russell urged safety measures at the Apple Pie Ridge exit to Route 522, with a speed study and possible warning sign to curb high speed entering traffic, while sign vandalism threatens prior notices.
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State Highway Department
Senseny Road
R.C. King
Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
Vine St
Southview Subdivision
Ward Ave
Winchester
J. Robert Russell
King
Apple Pie Ridge
Rt. 522
Mirror of the World Caxton’s early illustrated English reference
The Illustrated Book Mirror of the World, printed about 1481 by William Caxton, marks one of the first English reference works and the first to use illustrations.
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William Caxton
Needlecraft Catalog Ad Promotes 1969 Patterns and Gifts
Alice Brooks promotes the New 1969 Needle Craft Catalog offering over 200 designs. Includes pattern 7265 sizes 10 to 20 with transfer and mailing details. Customers send 50 cents for catalogs and 50 cents postage per pattern with 15 cents extra for first class mail.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
State Planning Representatives Meet With County Officials
Division of State Planning and Community Affairs representatives will meet Frederick County officials at 2 p m in the courthouse to discuss delineating planning districts. Regional planners John Credle Jack Farr and Stan Kidwell will lead the session with councils from Virginia’s 159 localities.
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Division of State Planning and Community Affairs
General Assembly
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Edward Temple
Virginia
John Credle
Jack Farr
Stan Kidwell
Peak Year Seen For Auto Sales
Detroit auto executives predict 1968 will be a record year as Oct 1–10 retail deliveries total 298 481 autos, an average 33 165 a day over nine selling days. The figure tops the 1966 Oct 1–10 record and signals a high total nearing 9 4 to 9 7 million including imports.
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Detroit
Detroit Auto
I Need A Roommate To Leave For My Own Place
Dear Abby fielded worries from a woman sharing a near ending lease who says her roommate, a 20 year old, is afraid to be alone and needs constant reassurance. The writer plans to live alone and asks how to tell her roommate while avoiding a long debate.
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Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Abby
B. B
Governor's Daughter Dies in Rhode Island Hospital
Tribbie Chafee, 14, daughter of Gov. John H. Chafee, died at Rhode Island Hospital after being kicked in the head by a horse and remaining unconscious since Saturday.
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Providence, R.J
Tribbie Chafee
Rhode Island
John H. Chafee
Rhode Island Hospital
Public Special Libraries Growth Since 1900
In 1900 fewer than 30 special libraries existed in the United States and they were not open to the public. Today the number exceeds 10 000, reflecting broad expansion and accessibility of specialized collections nationwide.
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United States
High School Orientation Program Moves Through Virginia
The Virginia Association of Student Governments organizes a statewide High School Orientation Week with talks, films, and panels at Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music. Juniors and seniors from Warren and Clarke join, with visits planned to Handley, James Wood, Strasburg, Central, and Loudoun Valley high schools. Educational Opportunity Week, designated by Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr., aims to boost college attendance.
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Shenandoah College
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Shenandoah
Robert Beery
The
Conservatory
Virginia
Institutions of Higher Learning
Virginia Association of Student Governments
Warren
Clarke County
Handley
James Wood
Strasburg
Central
Loudoun Valley
Mills E. Godwin, Jr
V,a
South
Thomas A. Schultz, Jr
Virginia Polytechne Institute
V.a.8,g
Defense Wins Delay in Sirhan Trial
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan will be tried as the sole killer of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. The defense won a postponement from November 1 to December 9 after a 71 minute hearing, with the prosecutor saying investigations of other suspects are negative. Sirhan, 24, a Jordanian immigrant, sits with his attorney Russell E. Parsons during the session in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Lynn D. Compton
Sirhan
Russell E. Parsons
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Highway Department
Alice Brookes
Jean Barman
Betty Glenn Thomas
V.A
Linda Brown
Gary Loveland
Mary Helen Massie
James River Canal
Richmond
Lexington
New York Times
Mrs. G
Cal
Jeon Arbby
Combi and CO
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Ain
Committee To Save
Esso
Esso Extra
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Tiger
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