Damage Assessed After North Florida Hurricane Gladys
Hurricane Gladys slammed north Florida causing deaths, injuries, and widespread damage. Trailers were destroyed, trees uprooted, and power cut as floods blocked roads from St. Augustine to Pasco. Rescue teams surveyed miles of beaches while communications failed and water supplies faced contamination.
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Florida
Atlantic Ocean
St. Augustine
Gladys
Atlantic
Caribbean
Cuba
Gulf of Mexico
Tampa Bay
Lucy Ware
St. Petersburg Times
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Ocala
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Planes Fly Amid Bomb Halts Speculation in Vietnam War
U S warplanes conduct strike missions against North Vietnam amid rumors of a bombing halt. President Thieu rejects any breakthrough in Hanoi talks, while Washington denies terms were accepted. Additional raids planned for Sunday as ground fighting lulls continue. The U S Mission reports Montagnard refugees fleeing Viet Cong terror in eight central highland hamlets with malnutrition and shelter needs. A Viet Cong raid on Loc Ha results in nineteen deaths and ten wounded among village forces.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
North
Nguyen van Thieu
Hanoi
Washington
Defense
State Departments
Panhandle
Associated Press
George Esper
Vung Tau
Thieu
Ilinia
Parents Break Into NYC Schools Amid Walkout
In New York City parents and nonstriking teachers breached locked public schools during the third teachers strike of the year. At least 25 schools were opened as participants planned to sleep in and reopen them on Monday, holding improvised classes inside once access was gained.
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New York
New York City
Forsythe
Handley events delayed by heavy rain and floods
A steady rainfall postponed the Handley Fauquier football game and weekend scout camporee plus time trials at Winchester Speedway. Handley dedication ceremonies were moved to next Saturday at 1 p.m. A flood crest above 10 feet is forecast for the Roanoke River with several roads closed and evacuations under way as rains continue.
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Winchester Speedway
John Handley
Handley
Handley-Clarke County
Jimmy Omps
Handley-Fauquier
Handley Field
Kernstown
Interstate 81
Opequon Creek
Winchester
Ward
Roanoke River
Roanoke
U.S. Weather Bureau
Woodrum Field
Signs Point to Sunday Wedding on Scorpios Island
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis told newsmen on Scorpios Island that she and Aristotle Onassis plan a Greek Orthodox wedding likely Sunday. She appeared with her children Caroline and John, sister in law Patricia Kennedy, while Onassis remained aboard the yacht Christina.
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Scorpios Island
Greece
Jacqueline Kennedy
Aristotle Onassis
Caroline
John
Stephen Smith
Patricia Kennedy
Onassis
Christiena
Christina
Van Trotta and Hitchcock Stall On Lost Airplane Scene
Script girl Van Trotta notes search efforts are hampered as director Alfred Hitchcock works on a farm scene. The project stalls while coordinators reassess aviation sequence logistics and location access for filming.
Hitchcock Film Crew at Ayrshire Farm Near Upperville
Hitchcock film crew works at Ayrshire Farm near Upperville for Topaz filming. John Forsythe stars as CIA host while Frederick Stafford and Dany Robin co star. a large crew handles lighting, movement, and scene setup in Virginia Hunt Country.
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Ayrshire
Uppervillle
Alfred Hitchcock
Hitchock
Virginia
Hunt Country
Mr. Hitchcock
Harold Mendelssohn
Universal Pictures
Leon Uris
John Forsythe
Mr. Forsythe
Hitchcock
Russia
Frederick Stafford
Dany Robin
Walter Jones
Upperville
Apollo 7 Becomes 2d Longest Manned Space Flight
Apollo 7, with astronauts Schirra, Eisele, and Cunningham, logged 190 hours 55 minutes to become history’s second longest manned space flight. A live in-flight comedy telecast featured marching drills and weightless antics, as mission control hailed the milestone.
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Space Center
Houston
Space
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Donn F. Eisele
Walter Cunningham
Mission Control Center
Schirra
U.S
Mark Schirra
Private plane missing. four Pennsylvanians aboard
Search efforts in Warren County were hampered by fog and rain as teams from the sheriff's office Civil Air Patrol firemen and National Park Service scoured the ground for a plane reported missing after a fishing trip from Manteo North Carolina to Pittsburgh. The missing pilot was James B. Carney of West Mifflin and passengers were John Breschler Jack Breschler and Jonathan Greenwalt of Elizabeth Pennsylvania.
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Front Royal
Here
Browntown
Thurs
Manteo
N.C
Pittsburgh
Flat Rock
Richmond
Warren County Sheriff’s Office
Civil Air Patrol
National Park Service
Randolph. Ritter
Winchester Civil Air Patrol Squadron
Hogback Mountain
Col. Ritter
CAP
Kernstown
Winchester
James B. Carney
West Mifflin
John Breschler
Jack Breschler
Jonathan Greenwalt
Elizabeth
North Carolina
Police Stage Work Slowdown in New York
The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, with about 22 000 members, launches a work slowdown to back wage demands. Members will report sick in relays starting Monday, halting traffic violation summonses, stopping to tow illegally parked cars, and refusing assignments to one man patrol cars, reducing force by about 20 percent.
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NEW York
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
PBA
John J. Casseese
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