Johnson Leaves For the Far East
President Johnson departs on a 25,000 mile Far East mission vowing to advance peace and human progress. He cautions no wand waving promises while undertaking visits to six Asian and Pacific nations including Hawaii New Zealand Australia Malaysia the Philippines Thailand and talks at the Manila conference. He stresses unity of Americans as he flies to Honolulu and onward with ceremonies, guards and a diplomatic escort.
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Washington
Johnson
Far East
Air Force
Dulles International Airport
Honolulu
New Zealand
Australia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
Manila
Congress
White House
Diplomatic Corps
Apple Thief Reported Stealing 27 Bushels from Gore Orchard
The Sheriff’s Office reports 27 bushels of apples stolen from an orchard at Gore on Thursday. The fruit was in containers owned by National Fruit Product Company.
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Gore
National Fruit Product Company
Papers Tell of Plot Against Johnson in Australia
Sydney and Adelaide newspapers reported anonymous threats against President Johnson during his Australia visit. A caller claimed a group planned to shoot him in Sydney over Vietnam policy, but Australian security said threats to visiting dignitaries are common and Johnson would travel in a bulletproof car.
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Sydney
Australia
Adelaide
Res
Johnson
Australian Security Service
Senilor
Viet Nam
Man Dies and Seven Hurt in Area Weekend Crashes
A Reliance man died and seven others were injured in weekend traffic accidents. Billye Casper Rinker, 45, died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a single vehicle crash on Rt. 522 south of Winchester. Police said his car went off the road, overturned, and he was thrown from the vehicle. Three children and two adults were injured when a car crashed into a parked vehicle on Berryville Ave. The injured were treated and released. A separate bicycle accident and a contact with a moving car injured two more people. police described the sequence and drivers involved. Continued on Page 2.
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Reliance
Billye Casper Rinker
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rt. 522
Winchester
L. W. Waters
Rinker
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Tina
Pamela
Michael
Young
Berryville Ave
Fairmont Ave
Grace Louise Lewis
N. Kent St
Thomas S. Grim
Cameron St
Lewis
Roger Te
Braddock
Gerrard and
Loudoun
Gerrard
Cliffie Tomson
Front Royal
Chester Larry Line
Charles Sr
Gary Arnold
Berryville
Bauserman
Knighting
Court Plaza
Loudoun St
Hamilton
Thant to relay Asian African protest to Goldberg at UN
Secretary General U Thant planned to meet Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg to relay an Asian African protest over the Zionist invasion of Syria's UN mission. A group of 19 young Zionists staged a vigil, were arrested, and face court on November 25.
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United Nations, N.Y
U Thant
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Syria
U.N
United Nations
New York
Middle East
Thant
United States
Soviet Press Attacks Peking as Bloc Leaders Converge
Pravda and other Soviet papers publish three critical pieces against China on the eve of East European talks in Moscow. The articles stress a rift between Beijing and virtually all other Communist parties over Vietnam and unity, signaling possible joint condemnation if bloc leaders act.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Red
Pravda
Communist Party
Peking
Preavda
China
Viet Nam
Youth Charged With Abduction In Winchester Case
Manuel Lee Knighting Jr., 20, of Stephenson, is jailed on a 13000 bond after allegedly abducting a Winchester man in his car on Saturday night. The victim survived injuries from the incident, which included a vehicle crash near Route 666 and Route 761. Knighting faces charges of abduction, attempted sodomy, hit and run with injury, and assault and battery.
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Winchester
Manuel Lee Knighting, Jr
Route 1
Stephenson
L. M. Bauserman
Frederick County
Miller Owens
Weekend police report details multiple beatings and thefts
A weekend of fights and crimes in the city saw three assaults including a man cut th roat and another struck with a gun butt. Police also investigated hit and run thefts break ins vandalism and a BB gun shooting at a car lot. No injuries list beyond the cut throat and gun butt incident.
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Baker St
Sam Swift, Jr
Thomasville
Winchester
Apple
Atlantic rower plans Puffin I voyage from Lynn
Bob Thirtle a 47 year old father of three announces plans to row the Atlantic in a boat named Puffin I from King's Lynn England and seeks sponsorship and support for the challenging voyage.
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King’s Lynn
England
Bob Thirtle
Atlantic
Public Auction of Bank Stock in Frederick County
Public sale of 276 shares of Farmers & Merchants Bank stock set for Saturday October 22 at 11 a.m. in front of the Frederick County Court House. Auctioneer Charles R. Duvall to conduct the event.
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
Frederick County Court House
Charles R. Duvall
Saigon Escalation and Mekong Delta Battle Report
In Mekong Delta action a flotilla of 150 Viet Cong sampans was attacked by South Vietnamese forces with U S helicopters and river patrol boats sinking 121 boats and killing 147 Viet Cong. Air raids on the north were hampered by rain. A mine near Saigon killed 11 and wounded 52 including a U S sailor and a Vietnamese woman. Premier Ky faced cabinet dissent as he sought unity for an upcoming Manila summit while Montagnard tribesmen reportedly rallied to the government.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Mekong Delta
Kien Tuong
Nguyen Cao Ky
Cabiinet
Manila
Central Highlands
Johnson
Sampan
Kien Phong
North Viet Nam
Ky Son U.S
An Truong Thanh
Pleiku
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Pago Pago
Ohakea
Wellington
Hubert Humphrey
Dulles
Humphrey
Sears Roebuck & Co
White Cross
Grove Furniture Co
Peoples Service Drug Store
Sghewel Furniture CO
LBJ
Goldberg
George J. Tomeh
U.N. Secureity Council
Israel
Jamil M. Baroody
General Assembly
Europe
Switzerland
Botswana
Lesotho
Security Council
Thai Thi Nam
N. Cameron St
Albert Orndorff
Perry En
Neering
Mr. Orndorff
Star
Mary Helen Massie
Richard Renner
Clearbrook
Janet B. Dubrueler
Braddock St
Fairfax la
Dick Kern
Kern Motor Co
N. Loudoun
Monmouth Sts
Rexall
Beaver Rexall Drug Store
J.C. Penney Co
Diskay Discount Mart
Corrigan Rug Cleaners
Berryville Avenue
and & Silco
Carl Fryes
Kernstown
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