Ginny may bring relief as drought drags on in Winchester area
The 27th day with no rain in Winchester raises fears of record drought. Farmers contend with scarce water for livestock, hay and corn, prompting early cattle feeding and widespread selloffs while a few streamside farms report better water. moisture from Hurricane Ginny could alter the outlook if it tracks close.
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Ginny
Gonte
Winchester
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Rescue crew canvasses Jefferson St to find dog owner
Members of the Rouss Rescue Squad canvassed homes on Jefferson Street after a child was bitten by a dog on Thursday. Firefighters seek the animal owner and rabies status with help from the Winchester Frederick County CB Radio Club. City game warden Ervin Cleveland said he is pursuing leads to locate the dog’s owner while authorities and the PTAA urge drivers to stop for school buses, citing ongoing violations.
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Rouss
Mission of Mercy
Jefferson St
Winchester-Frederick County
Ervin Cleveland
Assa — Bryarly
PTAA
Weather Bureau Sees Ginny Pushing Out To Sea
Hurricane Ginny with winds to 95 mph veered southeast off the North Carolina coast but the Weather Bureau said it would continue out to sea. Advisories warned of possible stalls and direction changes while forecasters kept a northeast drift and gale warnings along Cape Fear to Cape Hatteras.
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Wilmington
N.C
Ginny
North Carolina
Weather Bureau
Miami Weather Bureau
Cape Fear
Manteco
Cape Hatteras
Florida
Winter Echoes Spring Warm Spell Halts Seasonal Chill
Chicago reports autumn like warmth with many heat records falling and fruits blooming as roses and hydrangeas reappear. The region faces drought, fires, water rationing, and a stagnant air pollution alert spanning from Bedford Massachusetts to Washington DC.
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Chicago
Bedford
Mass
Binghamton
N.Y
Pennsylvani
Columia
Douglas-Home pledges to expand British economy
Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home opened his election campaign in Perth Scotland with a pledge to grow Britain's economy and social services while maintaining the nuclear force. He attacked critics claiming a shift to the right and outlined plans for education housing welfare and hospital expansion. He also urged stronger East-West defenses and modernization of science and technology.
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Perth
Scotland
Alec Douglas-Home
Britain
Labor
Douglas-Home
House of Commons
Alec
Douglas Home
Federal Liquor Agents Killed In Gun Battle
Two federal liquor agents died and two others wounded in a Friday night raid on a dance hall in Brent Alabama suspected of selling moonshine. Agent Ralph Holt and Joe Cooper were killed after serving a search warrant on Tom Tidwell. Tidwell and a Negro woman were among the wounded as officers returned fire.
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Brent
Ala
Ralph Holt
Joe Cooper
Tom Tidwell
Holt
Cooper
Alcoholic Tax and Tobacco Unit
Tuscaloosa
Harold Hartraft
Tidwell
Hartcraft
Marion
Sally Perry
Miners Trapped as German Mine Flood Claims Hope
Authorities abandoned hope for 39 miners trapped in a flooded Bristedt iron mine since Thursday night while four other men were expected to be saved. Rescue teams bored a shaft to reach the gallery, assessing life signs and potential preservation of food and water as engineers work to widen access.
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Broistedt
Germany
Brunswick
Return Home Is Sister's Challenge to Mrs. Nhu
Mrs Tran Le Chi, sister of Ngo Dinh Nhu, urges Mrs Nhu to return home and quit politics to spare Vietnam more harm. She laments worsening conditions since Diem's rise, cites Catholic concern, and notes Buddhists self immolation as a nonviolent protest.
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Spencer Davis Washington
Ngo Dinh Nhu
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Tran le Chi
Viet Nam
America
Diem
JFK Honors Robert Frost At Amherst College Ceremony
President Kennedy flew to Amherst Massachusetts to honor poet Robert Frost and break ground for a 3.5 million Frost memorial library. He spoke at an academic convocation and received an honorary doctor of laws degree amid a 3000 crowd, despite fog delays.
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Amherst
Mass
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Robert Frost
Amherst College
America
Frost
Westover Air Force Base
Washington
White House
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
New York Charity Ball Nets 200000 For French American Causes
The 12th April in Paris gala at the Americana Hotel drew 1,800 attendees paying 150 each. Notables like Elsa Maxwell Rose Kennedy's mother and Kay Gable attended as the event, with performances by Judy Garland's daughter among others. The gala, run by Mrs Stephen Sanford, raised about 200000 for French American charities after lavish decor, security, and long hours of celebration.
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New York
Americana
Paris
Elsa Maxwell
Washington
Pearl Mesta
Kennedy
Rose
Rustlin
Clark Gable
Kay
Lilly Dache
Walter Linnegan
Stephen Sanford
Romney Declines Run for 1964 Presidential Nomination
Gov. George Romney of Michigan says he will not be a candidate for the Republican nomination next year. He tells reporters this is a firm position and not a pose while in New York. He cites his 1964 commitment and notes Barry Goldwater leads in early polls.
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New York
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
American Airlines
Detroit
Sen
Barry) Goldwater
Weather Brief Notes On Virginia Clouds
Hurricane Ginny’s presence off the Carolinas coast brought thick cloudiness to the southeast portion of Virginia today. Skies were cloudy elsewhere over the state with occasional sun shine from parts of central Virginia westward during the afternoon.
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Ginny
Carolinas
Virginia
Girl Found After Abduction and Assault Near Lansing
Five year old Michelle Moran was found alive in a roadside ditch near Lansing after a 12 hour disappearance. Doctors reported she had been molested and bruised, with police calling it a criminal assault. Two truck drivers found her early morning near Michigan 78 and Williamston and alerted authorities.
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Lansing, Mich
Michelle Moran
Michelle
Chicago
Saginaw
Michigan 78
Williamston
Here
Sing
Michigan
Irving Silverman
Silverman
Larry Murphy
Donna Moran
Trick-or-Treat Gunman Robs Atlanta Loan Office
An armed man in a goblin mask robbed a savings and loan office in Atlanta on Friday, taking 1500 dollars in cash. The robber wore a Halloween mask, carried a yellow bag, and fled to a nearby shopping center after warning staff. Police searched the area for the suspect.
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Atlanta
Savings and Loan Association
Harold R. Random
Accessories at Mafer House Lamps and Pictures
Mafer House offers a range of accessories including lamps and pictures priced to suit various budgets. Shoppers can browse a selection of decorative pieces to enhance living spaces.
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Mafer House
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