Needlecraft pattern and catalogs offer toys and quilts
Advertisement details a 12 inch sock doll pattern with clothes, pattern 7261, mailed from Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star. Includes 35 cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing and handling. Also promotes 210 Most Beautiful Needlecraft Designs in 1967 and Quilt books with multiple patterns and prices.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
NASA to Try Night Rocket Launch for Wind Field Study
NASA officials plan a night launch to eject colored clouds in an experiment to measure high altitude winds and electric fields. The Senate subcommittee sent a bill to the Judiciary Committee making travel to prohibited countries a federal crime. Department of Commerce reports weekly retail sales at $6.028 billion, up 3 percent from last week and 5 percent from 1965.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Senate Internal Security
Judiciary Committee
Department of Commerce
Milk Price-Fixing Battle Faces $10000 Funding Hurdle
Norfolk Federation of Civic Leagues seeks $10000 to pursue court actions up to the Supreme Court to challenge the State Milk Commission's planned 144 cent price increase for milk. President Marius C. Owens Jr and committee chair Howard Popkin urge donations to protect consumers.
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Norfolk
Norfolk Federation of Civic Leagues
State Milk Commission
Virginia
Supreme Court
Marius C. Owens Jr
Pentagon Says Contractors Misled on Vietnam Construction Costs
The RMK BRJ consortium led by Raymond International Morrison Knudsen Brown and Root and J A Jones faced overstatement of awards and underestimation of costs in a $960 million Vietnam project. Officials admitted a $200 million cost overrun, with RMK BRJ to finish $35 million to $40 million monthly through January for U S military facilities in Saigon.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Defense
Combine
Rmk-Brj
Pentagon
U.S
Raymond International Inc
New York
Morrison Knudsen
Boise, Idaho
Brown and Root
Houston
Tex
J.A
U.S. Command
Saigon
Religious Education Drive Opens in Shenandoah County
A two week fundraising drive to raise 12775 dollars for Weekday Religious Education in Shenandoah County public schools begins September 15. Sponsored by the Shenandoah County Council of Churches, it is led by Rev. Robert W. Moore and Rev. Wal lace Berry as co chairmen.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Boulders Seen Hazard To Moon Landing Plans
Los Angeles a symposium of the American Geophysical Union discusses Surveyor 1 findings. Dr. E M Shoemaker notes a landing only 300 yards from a boulder field up to four feet across posing risk for future Surveyors and Apollo landings. John W Lucas reports transient bright specks near the gear box on Surveyor 1.
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Los Angeles
U.S
Amercan Geophysical Union
E. M. Shoemaker
U.S. Geological Survey
Flagstaff
Ariz
University of California At
Surveyor 1
John W. Lucas
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Police Probe Painting and Purse Theft in Winchester
Police investigated damage to a kitchen wall at 1120 South Cameron Street after a vandal marked it with paint at about 7 30 pm. In a separate incident Donna Fultz reported a purse stolen from a downtown Winchester store at about 3 30 pm containing $68.
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Wheeler Nichols
Nichols
S. Cameron St
Donna Fultz
Front Royal
Winchester
Fultz
Guajiro Indians Near Venezuela Oil Port Mara caibo
Primitive Guajiro nomads roam under 100 miles from Maracaibo’s oil port. They hunt with bow and arrow and seek water and forage. Their diet centers on goat pig and sheep with small game seeds and wild plant foods.
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Venezuela
Maracaibo
Virginia Rights Leader Ready to Stand Trial in Danville
Virginia civil rights figure Rev Curtis W Harris president of the SCLC Virginia unit says he is ready willing and able to stand trial on a 1963 Danville civil rights disturbance charge. District officials say many cases remain delayed as lawyers seek appeals and court rules allow time.
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Hopewell
Virginia
Danville
Curtis W. Harris
The
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
James A. H. Ferguson
John W. Carter
Harris
Kentucky to require second campuses for state universities
The Kentucky Commission on Higher Education states that every state university and college must establish a second campus within the next 10 to 15 years to handle anticipated enrollment growth.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Commission On Higher Education
New Member Joins Shenandoah County Extension Staff
John D. Cut lip of Gassaway West Virginia joins the Shenandoah County Agricultural Extension Service as Extension Agent effective September 1. He joins Carl Coiner and Miss Sallie Wet conomics on the staff.
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Woodstock
John D. Cutlip
Gassaway
W. Va
Shenandoah
Carl Coiner
Miss Sallie
Signs to Name Town Streets in Public Commission
Stanley announces erection of black and white street signs across town. About 20 previously unnamed streets receive official names chosen by the town council from citizen suggestions.
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Stanley
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Ray Ewing
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Hershey
Selective Service System
Science Research Associates of Chicago
Public Health Service
United States
Seattle
Wash
Woodside
Long Island
Health Service
Donald R. Chadwick
Division of Radiological Health
Pixies
Wohl
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Associated Press
Owens
Howard Popkin
Federation Milk Committee
Lucas
Guajiro
Mercury
Chevrolet
W Motors
Continental
G W Motors
GW Motors
FORD
Austin Healey-Roid
Ster
Caniel
GW Motors, Inc
Loudoun ST
Mediately
Stuart M. Perry
Winchester Rt
Berryville
Rt. 7
Winchester Savings & Loan
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Winchester Savings and Loan
W.e.hutton &Co
New York Stock Exchange
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