House Votes to Curb Spending as Senate Watchs Path
Washington AP reports the House approved spending limits on a 238 to 164 vote amid moves to curb outlays by about 7 billion. The measure tightens year’s spending with exceptions for Vietnam, military pay, and major welfare programs as Senate action looms.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Charles L. Schultze
Congress
Jamie L. Whitten
D.miss
Post Office Department
Internal Revenue Service
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Bow
Whitten
Office of Economic Opportunity
Weather note from Senseny Park winds and frost forecast
The town reports strong winds yesterday at Senseny Park Municipal Pool with whitecaps. The high wind brought a temperature drop and today’s low is 42 degrees, with a forecast of a low in the 30s and a chance of frost tonight.
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Senseny Park
Mariner 5 To Fly by Venus Today
U S spacecraft Mariner 5 is to pass Venus for data on atmosphere and radiation. It will compare findings with the Soviet Ven us 4 and report results after the tape data are analyzed.
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Venus
Pasadena
Calif
U.S
Mariner 5
First MIG Downed as Haiphong Raids Continue
U S pilots downed a Communist MIG for the first time in over a month as Navy bombers from the Oriskany hit Haiphong missile and shipyard targets. A Marine rear platoon near Quang Tri faced heavy fire with 10 Marines killed and 19 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Oriskany
North
South Vietnam
Quang Tri City
Navy
Air Force
Hanoi
China
Slayings of Two Teen Girls Spark Florida Manhunt
Police and state agencies joined Leon County sheriff in pursuing a killer after two Florida High School students Kay and Ann Wood were bludgeoned and stabbed near Blue Sink in Apalachicola National Forest. The sisters, 17, were found in the woods with a car left at a nearby drive-in. autopsies pending.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida Bureau of Law Enforcement
Florida Highway Patrol
City Police
Leon County Sheriff’s Department
Kay
Granger
Ann Wood
Florida High School
Apalachicola National Forest
Sheriff's Deputies
Blue Sink
Wood
Florida State University
Asturias Wins 1967 Nobel Prize in Literature
Guatemala's ambassador to France Miguel Angel Asturias won the 1967 Nobel Prize in literature, awarded by the Swedish Academy for highly colored writings rooted in national Indian traditions. His works critique dictatorships and US intervention, with exile years in Argentina Italy and France before returning to Paris as ambassador.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Miguel Angel Asturias
Guatemala
France
Asturias
Swedish Academy of Letters
U.S
United Fruit Co
Soviet Union
Argentina
Italy
Paris
Ias
Latin America
Open House at Frederick Heights This Afternoon and Evening
Frederick Heights hosts an open house this afternoon and again in the evening inviting neighbors to tour the property. Officials offer refreshments and answer questions about the development plans and amenities.
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Frederick Heights
King Contempt Case Nears Enforcement With Arrest Orders
Judge William Barber said arrest orders may be issued for Martin Luther King Jr and seven ministers on contempt charges from 1963 for participating in parades and demonstrations defying a court order in Alabama. The offenses stem from statements at a news conference and the judges noted the misdemeanor nature precludes extradition. Ralph Abernathy indicated readiness to surrender if in Alabama and King had not commented.
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Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
William Barber
Alabama
U.S. Supreme Courts
King
Barber
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Ralph D. Abernathy
Atlanta
Abernathy
High Gusts Leave Orchard Damage and Park Shelter Demolished
A strong autumn wind caused apple losses and tree damage across the area. Gusts up to 60 mph were recorded at the local airport while the Jaycee shelter in Senseny Park was blown down. A car crash occurred when a Secretary struck two cattle freed by a blown gate. Power and phone outages occurred with cleanup underway.
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Senseny Park
Stephens City
Middletown
Fairmont
North Aves
Winchester
Geese collision cripples United plane over Michigan
A United Air Lines flight with 58 passengers and 5 crew struck a flock of geese at 9,500 feet between Saginaw and Flint. Holes punched in wings and nose, one engine failed, but the aircraft landed safely at Tri-City Airport serving Saginaw Bay City and Midland.
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Saginaw, Mich
United Air Lines
Saginaw
Flint
Mich
Tri-City
Bay City
Midland
Flight crew recruits airlift to Frankfurt with WV Guard
Three Winchester area residents were aboard a C-121 aircraft of the 167th Airlift Squadron West Virginia Air National Guard on a training flight to Frankfurt West Germany. Also on board was Doug OConnell Star managing editor. His story and photos appear on pages 17 and 18.
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Winchester
167Th Airlift Squadron
West Virginia Air National Guard
Frankfurt
Germany
Doug O’connell
The
Star
Troops Considered to Guard Pentagon for Weekend Protest
Washington sources say the army may deploy troops to guard the Pentagon during a planned weekend antiwar rally and march. Officials prefer civilian guards, with 3,500 troops possible from the 82nd Airborne, including a battalion of MPs inside the Pentagon, depending on ground rules.
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Washington
Pentagon
Lincoln Memorial
Potomac
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
Defense Department
White House cable twists GOP stance on Vietnam policy
A White House message to Texas official Price Daniel leaked aboard a Republican governors conference aboard the SS Independence. The cable aimed to guide talking points on Vietnam to governors Rhodes Chafee and others, drawing GOP criticism over political timing and possible White House manipulation before an election year vote.
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White House
National Governors’ Conference
Johnson
Ronald Reagan
California
W. Marvin Watson
Price Daniel
Texas
Daniel
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
John H. Chaffee
Rhode Island
Watson
Vietnam
Rhodes
Tion
Chafee
Reagan
Republican Caucus
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
Boy Lemonade Stand Closed Over Bathroom Permit Complaint
Billy Churchill, 11, faced a Brevard County Health Department shutdown for selling frozen refreshments without separate male and female restrooms. His mother argued for reopening and criticized the decision as an overreach, while health officials citing public safety noted the lack of distinct facilities. The controversy drew local reaction from the family and community.
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Satellite Beach
Fla. (Ap
Billy Churchill
Brevard County
Billy
William Churchill Sr
Free Enterprise
Churchill
Brevard
T. Paul Haney
Weather clears as cold front hits Virginia
Richmond reports a swift cold front moving through Virginia on Wednesday cleared skies and caused a statewide drop in temperatures. The AP notes rapid weather change across the state with cooler conditions prevailing afterward.
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Richmond
Wanted Carrier Boys for Winchester Evening Star
Advertisement seeks boys aged 12 to 15 to deliver the Winchester Evening Star. Also notes a Salvation Army Auxiliary rummage sale at headquarters on Friday October 20. Correction issued for rug size and price: rugs 12 by 15 feet for 88 dollars and 88 cents. Grove Furniture Co. address listed as 123 South Loudoun Street, Winchester.
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Winchester Evening “Star
Women’s Amxiliary Salvation Army
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Ford
A. H. Long
China & Pottery
Rhodes Jewelry Co
Senseng Park
Jim Hamilton
Russia
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
N. Vietnam
Maj
Donald M. Russell
Westbrook
Maine
Russell
John Melton
Miami
Dr. King
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Martinsburg
Federal Aviation Agency
Parks and Recreation
James E. Barnett
Barnett
John Larrick
Janet Dodson
Mountain Falls
Frederick County
General Services Administration
GSA
County Commission
Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St
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