Soviet Protest Says NATO Nuclear Force Violates Test Ban
Moscow Tass warns NATO plan for a multilateral nuclear force in the Atlantic contradicts the Moscow test ban treaty. It cites danger to the Soviet Union and its allies and notes the move undermines mutual trust. The statement follows Kennedy’s earlier proposal and cites recent talks with Britain and the United States.
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Moscow
Tass
Sion
German Republic
Soviet Union
United Nations
Britain
United States
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Nassau
Bahamas
Genovese Case Reconsidered by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ordered reconsideration of Vito Genovese’s narcotics conviction 6-3 ruling. Genovese, 66, reputed crime boss, is serving 15 years in Leavenworth. The case, with nine others, goes back to the New York circuit for review after a May Campbell decision. Justices Clark Harlan and White dissented.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Vito Genovese
Genovese
Italy
Senate
Costa Nostra
Leavenworth
Kan
U.S. Circuit Court
New York
Clark
Harlan
White
Circuit Court
Alvin R. Campbell
Campbell
FBI
Sister City Group Sets Evening Meeting on Ambato Exchange
The Winchester-Frederick County People-to-People Council hosts its second meeting at 7:30 in Handley library to plan a cultural exchange with Ambato Ecuador. Philip B. Whitney chairs the provisional committee while Richard Oakland and Ernesto Mino participate in organizing efforts.
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Ambato
Ecuador
Winchester-Frederick County
Handley Library
Philip B. Whitney
Chamber of Commerce
Whitney
Ernesto Mino
Executive Co
Opequon Bridge Repair to Finish by November First
The State Department of Highways said repairs to the Opequon Creek bridge on Route 7 between Winchester and Berryville should be completed by Nov. 1. Senator Byrd Jr. urged a status report as the bridge was damaged by deterioration of its floor slab. A fiberglass waterproofing layer is being added over the repair section after a material delivery delay.
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State Department of Highways
Opequon Creek
Winchester
Berryville
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Highway Department
Virginia forests west of Blue Ridge closed by noon
Gov Albertis S Harrison Jr declares an emergency fire hazard and orders immediate closure of forests west of the Blue Ridge effective at noon tomorrow after consultations with the state forester and the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development.
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Richmond
Blue Ridge
Albertis S. Harrison, Jr
Forrester
Department of Conservation and Economic
Delights of Summer Weather Forecast Foretold
The Gown Crier reports hot summer weather continues through Wednesday with no rain in sight. Forecasters note only extreme eastern sections may see showers, keeping residents outdoors and plans unchanged.
Confederate Soldier Restores Name After a Century
In Richmond a century old misidentification ends as Henry Gintzberger, a Confederate soldier at Cold Harbor, is unveiled under his own name. A 20 year search through cemeteries and Civil War records confirmed the correction, with a memorial plaque added at Richmond Hebrew Cemetery.
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Cold Harbor
Henry Gintzberger
Salem, Va
Hampton Roads
Monitor
Merrimack
Stonewall Jackson
Chancellorsville
Gintzberger
Gettysburg
the Wilderness
Spotsylvania Courthouse
Richmond Hebrew Cemetery
Henry Gersberg
Cod Harbor
J. Ambler Johnston
Johnston
Viet Nam battle yields heavy losses in Mekong Delta
South Vietnamese and U S Army officers planned a weekend strike on a guerrilla unit near Loc Ninh 140 miles southeast of Saigon. The government reported 40 dead and 80 wounded including 13 American. enemy casualties 30 dead. Four bodies recovered as Viet Cong held fortified positions amid rice paddies.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong Delta
U. S
Ngo Dinh Diem
Loc Ninh
U.S
Sam
City Man Hurt in Weekend Crashes Injure Seven
An elderly Winchester man, Julian George Altman of 2113 Valley Ave, was injured around 11 this morning when his car collided with a North Carolina tractor trailer on Rt. 11 South past Park and Shop Center. He was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Two Frederick County men and four Warren County residents were also hospitalized for injuries from separate weekend accidents, none seriously hurt. An Arlington man had minor injuries in a three vehicle crash on Berry's Ferry Bridge Rt. 50 East.
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Altman
Valley Ave
Winchester
Julian George Altman
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rt. 11 South
Park and Shop Center
North Carolina
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
Warren County
Warren Memorial Hospital
Arlington
Berry’s Ferry Bridge
Rt. 50 East
Rockefeller and Goldwater Split on Civil Rights but Unite on Kennedy Attack
Gov Nelson Rockefeller and Sen Barry Goldwater, leading 1964 GOP prospects, differ on civil rights but agree on a two front strategy against Kennedy. They oppose pullout from Vietnam, warn against Soviet overtures, and favor action on economy and foreign policy.
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Rockefeller
Goldwater
Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Associated Press
Washington
Drought Deepens Economic Strain Across Nation
The drought belt from Texas to New England worsened economic losses with crops and property hit hard. Fires scorched thousands of acres, wells ran dry, and milk output lagged while eastern and Midwest states ordered forest closures and bans on hunting. Six New Hampshire counties received disaster relief.
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Chicago
Texas
New England
Jor
Great Plains
Midwest
Weather Bureau
New Hampshire
White Mountain National Forest
Scouts Credited With Preventing Spread of Fire
A group of about 100 Boy Scouts aided by fire companies prevented a fire on North Mountain from spreading beyond six to eight acres. John Racey, Frederick County Forest Warden, credited the scouts for surrounding the blaze with a fire line and noted the dry woods could have worsened the damage. Firefighters fought mostly on foot due to terrain. scouts left the scene the next evening while adult leaders remained.
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North Mountain
John Racey
Frederick County
Rock Enon
Gore
Weather Forecast Warns of Ginny Rain and High Tides
The Weather Bureau warned that Hurricane Ginny would bring rain showers and tides 2 to 3 feet along coastal Virginia late today. Most of the rest of the state was expected to remain dry and mild for the month so far.
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Ginny
Atlantic
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Sacred Heart Church Rummage Sale and Cleaning Service Open
Rummage sale at Sacred Heart Church Hall Friday 10 to 8 and Saturday 10 to 2 featuring cleaned 9x12 hard back rugs priced at 5.40 dollars. Corrigan Rug Cleaners and Hoover's Barber Shop announce Monday 21 as open for business.
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Sacred Heart Church Hall
Corrigan Rug Cleaners
Hoover's
Two Ships In Peril As Ginny Pounds Carolina Coast
Hurricane Ginny churns northeast off North Carolina with gale winds and high tides. A decommissioned destroyer escort Fogg drifts adrift with 10 aboard after breaking from tow amid turbulent seas. The tug Salish also reports difficulties as coastlines brace for the storm.
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Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
North Carolina
Mantec
N.C
Ginny
Virginia
U.S
Plane Reports Ship Upright Missing Since Saturday Night
A hurricane hunter plane sighted the decommissioned destroyer escort Fogg upright about 150 miles east of Cape Fear North Carolina. Ten men aboard unconfirmed. Towline broke, tug Salish distant with limited radio, seas 50 feet. Hurricane Ginny nears. weather prevents any tow tying today.
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Outer Banks
North Carolina
Cape Hatteras
Manteo
Coast Guard
Ginny
New York
Navy
Cape Fear
N.C
Mayport
Fla
Norfolk
Boston
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