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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1964

Page

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Atlas missiles retired as Air Force shifts to Minuteman

The Air Force retires 15 Atlas ICBMs at Warren AFB and nine Atlas Ds at Offutt, with 27 Atlas Es and 54 Titans to follow. The move shifts to solid fueled Minuteman missiles, while Polaris submarines and new launch sites expand. McNamara notes cost and readiness advantages and bases are repurposed for tests and training.

Washington Air Force Free World Warren Air Force Base Cheyenne Wyo Associated Press Offut Air Force Base Omaha Neb United States Navy Robert S. McNamara Congress Minuteman Strategic Air Command

Trucker Drives Into House in San Francisco Kitchen

Robert F. Murphy, a 35 year old San Francisco truck driver, attacked his estranged wife by ramming a pickup into her home four times after she refused to open the door. He ended with the truck in the kitchen. He was booked for investigation of assault with a deadly weapon.

San Francisco Robert F. Murphy

Civic League Tennis Courts Closed For TAC Dance

Appalachian apple growers meet at Glaize Bros packing shed this evening at 6. Topics include 1964 crop estimates varietal structure distribution quality and maturity dates anticipated utilization and grower-processor attitudes.

Appalachian Glaize Bros

Johnson links GOP to extremism in Harrisburg rally

President Johnson accused Republican leaders of a dangerous doctrine that would force voters into a choice not to America. He tied Goldwater’s campaign to an echo of the past, urged the crowd of 5 000 to reject extremism, and tied Democratic gains in Social Security and other programs to the nation’s future peace. He did not name Goldwater directly, but branded the opposition as reckless and belligerent. The speech ended with a reprise of the echo phrase as the crowd cheered and Johnson’s remarks were interrupted by chants.

Harrisburg Johnson America Lyndon Sen Barry Goldwater Goldwater Chicago Supreme Court American Political Science Assn

Senate Unit Will Reopen Baker Probe

The Senate Rules Committee is tasked with reopening the Baker probe amid partisan pressure. The move follows rival bids to investigate a $35,000 payoff tied to Mathew McCloskey, with Democrats pushing to emphasize the payoff charge and Republicans warning of a whitewash.

Senate Unit Baker Mathew McCloskey Philadelphia Ireland Rules Committee John J. Williams R-Del Williams Senate Committee On Standards and Ethics

Hoppers Auto Club Mock Accident Tomorrow

The Hoppers Auto Club plans a mock accident at Winchester Park and Shop tonight at 5 30 p m to warn drivers of road dangers and promote safe driving practices for the community.

Hoppers Auto Club Winchester Park & Shop

Star Tannery Man Killed In Route 55 Accident

A Star Tannery man Forrest Reynolds, 32, died after being struck by a Wardensville, West Virginia driver on Route 55 near Strasburg. Reynolds suffered a fractured skull and multiple injuries and died on arrival at a local hospital. The crash raises Frederick County 1964 highway deaths to 19.

Rt. 55 Strasburg Forrest Reynolds Frederick County

Hong Kong Typhoon Sally Causes Fatal Landslide

Typhoon Sally drenched Hong Kong with heavy rain and flooding. A landslide buried a wooden hut, killed six people and injured eight as the toll from the storm rose to eight dead and 30 wounded. Over 10 000 Chinese refugees were relocated from flood zones. Seven inches of rain fell in 12 hours.

Hong Kong

Stop Polio Sunday Sabin Vaccine Work Highlight

An editor's note profiles Dr. Albert Bruce Sabin and his 12 year effort to develop an oral polio vaccine. The piece explains Sabin's idea of inducing immunity with a weakened virus strain and contrasts it with the Salk vaccine. The article is part of a three story series on Stop Polio Sunday sponsored by local medical staff.

Jaycees Albert Bruce Sabin Winchester-Frederick-Clarke Warren County Sabin

Britain strengthens Far East fleet with four warships to Singapore

Britain sends four warships from the Mediterranean to bolster the Far East Fleet for Malaysia against Indonesia. Two frigates and two destroyers should arrive within a week, joined by air and bomber moves to Aden. The U N urged Indonesia to stop attacks and seek talks.

Singapore Britain Mediterranean Far East Malaysia Indonesia Royal Navy Southeast Asia Germany British Defense Ministry Aden Malaya North Borneo Sarawak Malayan United States U.N. Security Council

Talks See Vietnam War End Possible After Losing Bid

U S officials discuss a path to end the Vietnam War contingent on Red China and North Vietnam recognizing their losing position. Ambassador Taylor returns to Saigon after meetings with President Johnson and policy makers. Leaders push a stable Saigon government and a purge of guerrillas near the capital while warning against expanding offensives beyond South Vietnam.

Washington U.S South Viet Nam Red China North Viet Nam Maxwell D. Taylor Johnson Taylor White House States Department Saigon Nguyen Khanh Presmier Khanh North Viet- Nam United States

Wanted girl in press dept. Apply in person

Classified note seeks a female applicant for a press department position at Pingley and Carper Cleaners. Instructions require in person application at the business location. No additional details or qualifications provided.

Pingley & Carper Cleaners

Jury Rules Real Estate Firm Wrong in Commission Case

A seven member Circuit Court jury reversed a lower court and held that George Whitacre did not owe the Strosnider firm a commission after an exclusive listing expired. The Bayliss firm sold the Frederick County home for 29500 on Aug 24 1963 for a 5 percent commission totaling 1475.

Robert Strosnider George Whitacre Frederick County Whitacre Country Club Rd Strosnider E. E. Bayliss, Jr F. L. Sargent Bayliss William E. Rogers

Dark Cottons and Buzzella’s Shop Ad Offer Large Discounts

An old newspaper snippet advertises BUZZELLA'S SHOP with % off the second item and mentions mortgage loans for any purpose under Samuel G. Long Mortgages. The fragment hints at promotions and local business finance services, page 14.

Samuel G. Long

Johnson to inspect Dora wreckage in Florida and Georgia

President Johnson plans a midafternoon visit to Jacksonville to inspect Dora damage then fly to Brunswick Georgia as federal teams led by Edward A. McDermott survey the two states. The hurricane neared the mainland with Ethel trailing, while officials warned of a long cleanup and uncertain path.

Jacksonville Fla Johnson Florida Georgia Brunswick Edward A. McDermott Office of Emergency Planning Dora George E. Reedy White House Reedy Ethel U.S

Weather Outlook Richmond Virginia Weekend Front

A cold front in the Ohio Valley will move into Virginia Saturday lowering temperatures about five degrees below normal. Showers are likely as the front approaches, with mountain areas seeing precipitation Friday night ahead of the front.

Richmond Ohio Valley Virginia

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