C&S Sells Bakery Site to WPA At Cost
The Commercial and Savings Bank sold the Holsum Bakery building on Indian Alley between Amherst and Boscawen Streets to the Winchester Parking Authority. WPA plans a multi level parking structure on the Amherst Street lot to add about 250 parking spaces.
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Holsum Bakery
Indian Alley
Amherst and
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Winchester Parking Authority
WPA
Amherst St
Richard J. Martin
Winchester
Martin
Braddock
H. Robert Edwards
Commercial Bank
Braddock St. Amherst
Parking Authority
Common Council of
Moon Craft On Accurate Course
Surveyor 5 launched toward a lunar soft landing with a camera and chemistry lab to analyze soil. Bio Satellite 2 carried insects plants and bacteria to study life in weightlessness, while a parking authority land deal and bank exchange dominated local page two notes.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
Biosatellite 2
Flight Control Center
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Sea of Tranquility
Crater
Moltke
Soil-Killers to Be Used in Vietnam Barrier
Washington reports the Pentagon will deploy chemical soil killing agents over a barrier zone in South Vietnam to deter infiltrating North Vietnamese troops. The plan marks the first use of earth poisoning agents in the conflict.
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South Vietnam
Pentagon
Robert 8S
McNamara
Michigan
George Romney
Johnson
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6Th Infantry
United States
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Hanoi
South
Thieu Ky feud exposed as Ky to step aside
In Saigon Premier Ky agrees to second spot on Thieu ticket but Thieu insists on No 1. NBC Meet the Press taping ends with Thieu appearing alone after last minute changes. The feud within the winning ticket threatens unity of South Vietnam's new government.
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Nguyen Cao Ky
Failor Saigon
South Vietnam
Senate
Nguyen van Thieu
U. S
Thieu
National Broadcasting Company
NBC
Laminute
Thieu Ky
United States
Wit
Senat
T. Thieu
Weekend Weather Turns Cooler With Rain Possible
The forecast calls for below normal temperatures over the next five days with highs in the 70s and lows in the 40s. Rain is expected Sunday and Monday, detailing a wet end to the period. For sale notice: Fresh sweet corn and stoves offered at Tolley’s Restaurant, 5 miles south on 522.
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Sheepey & Stoves
Evergreen
Tolley’s
United Nations Targets Viet Nam Peace Effort
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the United States believes the UN has a role under its charter to help bring peace to Vietnam and Southeast Asia. He noted Washington is exploring UN action with other nations and would welcome any UN contribution to peace efforts.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
United Nations
Vietnam
U.N
Southeast Asia
Rusk
Marines Turn Tables On Enemy In Vietnam Fight
U S Marines hunted Communist troops in South Vietnam’s northern war zone after a successful ambush reversal that left 92 enemy dead. In the Mekong Delta South Vietnamese forces reported 54 Viet Cong killed from Tay Do battalion.
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South Vietnam
Mekong
Tay Do
Tam Ky
Demilitarized Zone
Governor asks resignation of State Highway Commission member
Richmond report says Gov Godwin asked Richard S. Holland to resign after a conflict of interest inquiry. Shackelford found indiscretion and poor judgment. Holland cleared of wrongdoing. Godwin noted possible need for a conflict of interest law and discussed private legal practice by state officials.
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Richmond
Godwin
Richard S. Holland
State Highway Commission
Holland
Commonwealth
Virginius Shackleford
Orange County
General Assembly
Highway Department
Ford Production May Be Halted for a Long Time
DETROIT AP A UAW official predicts a nationwide Ford strike will last at least a month before meaningful bargaining resumes on a new contract. About 160000 workers halted production as Ford inventories of 1968 and 1967 models decline. GM and Chrysler keep producing 1968 models. no new Ford talks planned though a subcommittee meets Monday to set bargaining schedules.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
Emil Mazey
UAW
Ford
Canada
Mazey
Fords
General Motors
Chrysler
The Woman Behind the Coach and Mrs Rice at Handley
Mrs Melba Rice describes life with Handley football coach Ronald Rice as pre dawn pacing and late returns. She shares his lifelong love of sports, fierce focus, and how Winchester expectations shape his work. The piece notes his coaching history in Harper's Ferry and Vincent and the family’s adjustments between games.
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Melba Rice
Ronald Rice
Handley Team
Handley
Rice
Harper’s Ferry
Vincent
Ohio
Richmond Weather Forecast Suggests Warm, Sunny Today
Virginia enjoys another largely clear day with 80s statewide as high pressure sits over Delaware. A system bringing clouds and some rain approaches the southeast as a low pressure area moves northward. Also notes a Macy’s auxiliary family picnic for Apple Pickers and young half-sizes at Fraternal Order of Police Park in Kernstown.
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Virginia
Delaware
Old Dominion
Fraternal Order of Police
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Saigon
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Con Thien
Janet Battaile
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Football
David Rice
Apple Pickers Co
Hardy Grim
Kernstown, Va
Macy’s
N. Kent St
Concord Grapes
Woodbine Farms
Middle Road
New Fall Villager
Oxford
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