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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1965

Page

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Russians to Orbital Station Before Moon Landing

Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov announced Russia will place a permanent manned satellite in Earth orbit and conduct crew exchanges prior to attempting a crewed Moon landing, signaling a staged space effort.

Athens Greece Alexei Leonov Russia Earth Leonov United States U.S International Astronautical Congress Pavel Belaiev Moon

B52s Open Mekong Delta Raid South of Saigon

U S Air Force B52 bombers carried out their first Mekong Delta raid south of Saigon striking a suspected enemy target 90 miles below the capital in Vinh Binh Province. The operation marks the 25th SAC strike in Viet Nam with ground forces facing Viet Cong sniper fire near Ben Cat as allied troops widen efforts to clear jungle strongholds.

Saigon South Viet Nam Mekong River Delta U.S Vinh Binh Strategic Air Command Viet Nam Zone D Ben Cat New Zealand Binh Duong Yen Khoai Hanoi da Nang

Special blood appeal seeks donors for heart surgery

A Red Cross Bloodmobile visit at the Episcopal Parish Hall next Tuesday aims to collect 19 pints of O positive blood between 10 and 10 30 am with 26 donors needed. Stephens City Lions Club sponsors the event and donors call 662 5412 to reserve appointments. SHENANDOAH College football team will visit local vendors tomorrow evening selling Hornet game tickets with proceeds for equipment.

Red Cross Bloodmobile Episcopal Parish Hall Washington, D.C Red Cross Stephens City Lions Club Shenandoah College Merrits Hornet Shence Torwards

Feed Grain Available In Valley For Drought Hit Counties

Government owned feed grain is released to livestock raisers in Clarke Frederick Warren Loudoun Page and Shenandoah counties in Shenandoah Valley. This marks the first allocation under the drought disaster program for the current year to support livestock maintenance.

Washington Shenandoah Valley Clarke Frederick Warren Loudoun Page Shenandoah

India Will Listen to LBJ's Peace Appeals

India said it would listen to peace appeals from President Johnson and criticized Pakistan for political maneuvering. Pakistan’s Ayub Khan suggested the U.S. could help end the India Pakistan conflict and hinted at possible plebiscite negotiations, while Indian Prime Minister Shastri urged national resolve against what he termed Pakistan's aggression.

India LBJ New Delhi Johnson Pakistan Washington Subcontinent Mohammed Ayub Khan U.S Kashmir Mohammed Ayub Kan Rawalpindi United States Ayub Pakise Tan Lal Bahadur Shastri Shastri

Winners Named at Frederick County Fair judging event

New exhibits at the 18th Frederick County Fair were shown at Winchester Armory with 4-H and F F A winners announced. SHARRON ARMEL led 4 H Club sweepstakes with 105 points while Gary McDonald topped horticulture exhibit counts and James Douglas won apple sweepstakes.

Frederick County Fair Winchester Armory Sharron Armel Lucille Armel Gordon Armel Gary McDonald Rt. 3 James Douglas Glenn Welsh Fred Stine Ft. Collier Farms Miss Armel

Women's Civic League Fashion Clinic at Shenandoah College

The Women's Civic League hosts a home fashion clinic at Shenandoah College on Monday night September 20 at 8 p.m. The event is supported by Leggett's Department Store.

Women’s Civic League Shenandoah College Leggett’s Dept

Johnson Seeks Worldwide Education Program for All Nations

President Johnson announced plans to ask Congress for a broad long term worldwide educational program. He cited a Smithsonian anniversary event and said the effort will involve a public and private task force to craft a five point agenda including aid to developing nations, expanding American studies, student and teacher exchanges, and free exchange of books and ideas. He urged leaders from diverse sectors to join in a new noble adventure.

Washington Johnson Congress James Smithson Smithsonian Institution

Picket Lines Slow Space Defense Work Nationwide

Picket lines at Boeing Co installations nationwide slow space and defense programs. Cape Kennedy workers joined at 12:01 a.m. EST, halting nearly half of moonport construction with only 1,709 of 3,173 workers reporting. By morning over 34,000 production staff from Cape to Seattle were affected.

Seattle Boeing Co Cape Kennedy International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Cape Boeing U.S. Moonport

Snow and Cold Hit Montana and Surrounding States

The Associated Press reports wintry weather sweeping the northern Rockies and northern Plains. Snow and freezing temperatures spread to Montana Wyoming Nebraska and the Dakotas with up to six inches in Wyoming and western South Dakota and 18 inches on Big Mountain near Whitefish Montana. Frost and freeze warnings issued to livestock men. Temperatures dropped into the 20s across Montana and Wyoming with Butte at 22 degrees.

Associated Press Rockies Plains Alaska Montana Wyoming Nebraska Dakotas South Dakota Whitefish Mont Minesota Weather Bureau Utah

Ham or Chicken Supper at Stephenson Methodist Church

Stephenson Methodist Church hosts a pork or fowl supper on Saturday September 18 starting at 5 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Methodist Men with a price of 1.25 dollars.

Stephenson Methodist Church

Federal Court Approves School Plan in County Potomac

The Potomac River Basin planning meeting at the Holiday Inn on Route 50 addressed community problems with sewerage disposal, recreation, and federal state aid. About 230 attended the first session, 150 expected for the second. speakers from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Washington DC urged local action and new loan aids.

Spencer Ellis Maryland Dept. of Parks and Forests Potomac Basin Planning Commission W. H. Conkle West Virginia University Charles L. Wilbur, Jr Commission Potomac Basin Potomac River Basin Holiday Inn Route 50 Interstate Commission On the John O. Marsh, Jr Washington Charles L. Wilbur C. G. Knick Virginia Department of Health A. T. Brust, Jr West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company Maryland Department of Forests and Parks Appalachian Center Keyeser W.va KNICK Ellis States District of Columbia Conkle West Virginia

Singapore leader warns of Russian base to block U S in region

Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew warned of offering Russia a Singapore military base if the United States assumes Malaysia's defense. He said Britain’s exit could invite U S involvement, risking loss of Singapore Straits and US naval access. He urged rejection of American defense commitments in Southeast Asia.

Singapore Lee Kuan Yew Russia United States Malaysia Lee Singapore Straits Pacific Indian Ocean Recrd Southeast Asia

House to House Search for Dead in New Orleans After Betsy

Authorities continued a house to house search for bodies in eastern New Orleans as floodwaters receded. In St Bernard Parish 3 to 4 feet of water remained in low areas while a 300 block area was sealed due to deteriorating conditions.

New Orleans St. Bernard Parish Rodney Jung Lower Plasquemines Parish Mississippi River Mississippi Baton Rouge Louisiana Florida Arkansas St. Berenard Plaquemines Parish

Change to Zone Method Next Year

U S District Court Judge Thomas J Michie approved a freedom of choice plan for Frederick County elementary schools for 1965 66 and ordered a geographic zone plan thereafter. The ruling preserves an injunction against racial discrimination while noting Gibson Elementary would be closed by 1966 67 with pupils reassigned nearby.

Charlottesville U.S. District Court Thomas J.michie Frederick County Michie Frederick Gibson Elementary School Gibson School Court of Appeals Gibson

Weather Outlook for Virginia Brings Clouds and Sunshine

A cold front stationary over Northern Virginia moves through the state, producing cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine across most areas as the day progresses.

Richmond Virginia

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Rian Mr. Softee Frederick and Clarke County Ray Chapman Jerry Windle Butte Cornwell’s Grocery Berryville Avenue Federal Court Potomac Charles Mathias, Jr Mary Plaquemines Cooper's Jewelers W. Boscawen
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