Indians Withdraw as Fighting Rages Along Pakistani Front
Fighting along the Lahore and Ferozepore fronts intensifies as Indian forces reportedly pull back while Pakistan claims advances around Wagah and Amritsar. U Thant meets Bhutto in Rawalpindi amid stalled cease fire efforts and renewed air raid alerts shake New Delhi.
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Theid
Ferozepore
Pakistan
Amritsar
Lahore
India
Y.B. Chavan
Rawalpindi
Wagah
Am- Tisar
Radio Pakistan
Raywalpindi
U.N
U Thant
Z.A. Bhutto
Than
Kashmir
Chavan
Mussalkot
Karachi
Sialkot
Mansfield To Push for Union Shop
Washington AP Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield said he will push a bill to bar state laws against union shop contracts despite a threatened filibuster. Dirksen leads Republican plan to block the measure as Johnson aides weigh Senate action this year.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirkesen
Dirksen
Mansfield
Johnson
House
Wise Ole Owl column rumor reaches Loudoun Valley High
A letter to The Star from Purcellville Virginia targets Mr. Wise Ole Owl, the paper’s sports editor Russ Potts, reflecting a growing reputation over the Blue Ridge. The forecast tomorrow calls for showers with highs in the 80s.
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STAR
Wise Ole Owl
Russ Potts
Blue Ridge
Star Today
Loudoun Valley High School
Purcellville
Russ
U.S. Maintains Neutrality in India Pakistan Clash
U.S. officials voiced impartiality in the India Pakistan war and discounted major Chinese involvement. They warned a large scale Chinese attack could draw in the United States, Britain and possibly the Soviet Union, while focusing on Thant led ceasefire efforts and U.N. mediation.
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U.S
India
United States
Pakistan
China
Chou En-lai
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Kashmir
Britain
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
U.N
A. Thant
Moe Closkey
Local firm robbery reported at GW Motors
Winchester police say GW Motors on N Louduon Street was entered last night. A metal box filing cards and some pencils were stolen but no money. Sparks plugs and auto parts lay scattered in the supply room. Entry gained through southeast windows.
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Winchester
GW Motors
N. Loudoun St
NATO essential, Johnson says in policy clash with De Gaulle
President Johnson warned at departure of Ambassador Cleveland that a strong NATO remains essential to reach a solid Soviet peace agreement. De Gaulle said France would end NATO subordination by 1969, signaling possible French withdrawal and NATO headquarters move from Paris.
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Charles de Gaulle
Nv Oa Wainadee Ie Ine
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
Paris
Atlantic Alliance
NATO
Johnson
Harland Cleveland
Soviet Union
Cleveland
White House
de Gaulle
France
U.S
Beecomes
Air Force B52s Carry Out 21st Viet Nam Raid
U S Air Force B52s bombed a suspected Viet Cong base in central Viet Nam 325 miles northeast of Saigon in what is described as the 21st SAC raid. Spokesmen withheld exact aircraft counts and bomb totals amid ongoing operations against Batangan peninsula and nearby fronts.
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Viet Wat
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Strategic Air Command
Ator
Guam
Batangan
Salogon
U.S
China
Hanoi
Father Divine Dies at About 100 in Peace Movement
Philadelphia AP report says Father Divine a 5 foot 2 inch leader revered as God by thousands died today. His Kingdom of Peace mixed races and promoted communal living celibacy and honesty. Attorney Norris says Divine was about 100. his wife Mother Divine keeps the movement going. The Mount of the Lord retreat hosted lavish banquets with large tables and hundreds of guests.
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Philadelphia
Father Divine
Divine
Austin Norris
Norris
Joseph A. Wagner
Secnd
Mother Divine
I Norris
Ment
George Baker
Georgia
Shenandoah Valley Sign Project Launches Fund Drive
Willis H. Fisk of Stephens City chairs a joint campaign by the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce Shenandoah Valley Motel Association and Shenandoah Valley Inc. to raise funds for highway signs guiding motorists into the valley. The goal is 6000 dollars annually with signs 12 by 34 feet along major routes from the Maryland line to Roanoke. Plans include three year contracts with sign firms and banners urging travelers to follow U S 522 to Winchester and the Shenandoah Valley.
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Shenandoah Valley
Winchester - Frederick County
Willis H. Fisk
Stephens City
Maryland Line
Roanoke
Fisk
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Breezewood
Hancock
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Winchester
Harrisburg
Sunbury
Hagerstown
U.S. 522
Delegate's Petitions Rejected in Virginia Election Rise
The Virginia State Supreme Court rejected petitions from Delegate T Dix Sutton after a recount dispute. Richmond physician Dr W Ferguson Reid, a Negro surgeon, emerged as a 56 vote winner over Sutton for one of eight Richmond Henrico seats. Sutton sought to force placement on the November ballot claiming the Skipwith precinct tally should have been counted.
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Henrico
Skipwith
Reid
Sutton
Bayou Country Ravaged as Betsy Pummels Gulf Coast
Hurricane Betsy battered the Gulf Coast then surged up the Mississippi causing widespread flooding in bayou areas near New Orleans and damaging waterfront industries in Harrison and Gulfport. The storm left at least eight dead, prompted evacuations, and forced power outages and boil-water advisories.
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New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Mississippi River
Bayou Country
Baton Rouge
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Mississippi
Burt Lores
Civil Defense Forces
Harrison County
Miss
Gulfport
New Orleans Public Service Corp
Gamage
Victor Schiro
Carnival City
Oreleans Red Cross
Betsy
Florida
Miami
Weather front brings scattered clouds across Virginia
A cold front from New England to Kentucky brings scattered cloudiness to most of Virginia today. The rest is a local shopping and service notices page with a pastry shop, watch repair closure, corn listing, and a dining room hours note.
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Richmond
New Eegland
Kentucky
Virginia
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