B52s Pound Big Red Gun Emplacements
SAIGON AP High altitude B52 bombers and low-sweeping jets dropped over 500000 pounds of explosives on Communist artillery near the DMZ. Marines report over 100 wounded. one killed as shelling hits Con Thien Gio Linh with 300 shells in 24 hours.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
Gio Linh
Dmz
Associated Press
Edwin Q. White
U.S
Guam
Thailand
Wiliam W. Momyer
Vietnam
Hanoi
North Korean Pilots May Fly in Vietnam Combat
State Department spokesman said North Korean pilots in North Vietnam may be flying combat missions. He cited a Defense Department figure of 25 pilots reported last June and said there is no confirmation of actual combat engagement. He noted no evidence of Chinese involvement despite U Thant’s remarks.
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Washington
State Department
North Vietnam
Vietnam
North Korea
Defense Department
Robert J. McCloskey
de Aiaive
China
McCloskey
United States
Winchester Frederick County Adult Education registration
Registration for Winchester Frederick County Basic and General Adult Education Classes is tonight at 7 30 in the Handley High School cafeteria. All courses are at Handley except the ceramics class at James Wood taught by Burton E Cutlip. Aimed at beginners and advanced students and not expensive. Apple Blossom Festival HQ 109 E Piccadilly St features a Norfolk and Hampton trip display by two contest winners Miss Barbara Fisher and Miss Joyce Yancey.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Handley High School
Handley
James Wood
Burton E. Cutlip
Industrial Arts
Apple Blossom Festival
E. Piccadilly St
Norfolk
Hampton
Frederick County
Barbara Fisher
Joyce Yancey
Mosby Academy
Front Royal
Fisher
New Creek
W. Va
Yancey
Stephens City
Norfolk-Hampton
Apples For Sale by F. A. Shryock Co. Inc.
Fruit seller F A Shryock Co Inc advertises apples for sale at 381 Millwood Avenue. Local customers invited to visit storefront for fresh produce offerings.
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Apples For Sale
F. A, Shryock Co. Inc
Millwood Avenue
M W Adams Dies at Home In Kernstown
Mervel W. Adams 77 founder of Mervel W Adams Plumbing and Heating Co died unexpectedly at his Kernstown residence. Born August 22 1890 in Frederick County he married Naomi Poole in Hagerstown MD in 1919. He previously worked for Frank Taylor Plumbing Miller Andersons and opened his firm in 1933 retiring two years ago. He bred purebred Hereford cattle and belonged to Market Street Methodist Church the American Legion Conrad Hoover Post 21 and Winchester Lodge 867.
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Mervel W. Adams
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing and Heating Co
Kernstown
Mr. Adams
Frederick County
Isaac
Jane Dailey Adams
Naomi Poole
Hagerstown
Frank Taylor Plumbing & Heating Co
Miller & Anderson’s
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing & Heating Co
Market Street Methodist Church
Conrad-Hoover
American Legion
Winchester Lodge
Beulah Ravages Brownsville Texas Coast
Beulah's fierce winds unleash extensive damage in Brownsville Texas with power outages, shattered roofs and shattered windows. Police and fire crews patrol deserted streets as the city bears debris strewn across lanes and downed towers disrupt communications. Water remains shallow in spots but many roads blocked by debris.
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Brownsville
Tex
Beulah
Texas
Weather Bureau
General Fund Revenues Increase Early Fiscal Year
The Virginia general fund rose by 71 million dollars in July and August, the first two months of the fiscal year, Comptroller Sidney C. Day Jr. reports. Sales tax brought in 4,763,334 for the state and localities, with local sales tax at 4,545,293 for July.
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Richmond
Sidney C. Day Jr
Day
House approves rat control funds under health bill
The House narrowly passed a 40 million dollar increase in state health program funding by 129 to 128 as an amendment to a 950 million health bill. The measure would raise rat control spending by 20 million this year and 20 million next year aimed at strengthening public health efforts in twelve states. Reps Henry Reuss and Charles Mathias sponsored the amendment with expected strong approval on final passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Charles M. Mathias Jr
R-Md
New Appeal for Talks On Curbing Arms Race
State Department spokesman urged renewed U S Soviet discussions to curtail the nuclear missile contest. He noted the U S decision to build a limited defense system might spur talks while cautioning China could gain an early ICBM capability in the 1970s though it would be crude and vulnerable. The press secretary stressed continued efforts for talks and noted Rusk and Gromyko would discuss the issue in New York. The Pentagon plan would place at least one interceptor battery per region.
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Washington
State Department
U.S
China
United States
Robert J. McCloskey
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
McNamara
Red China
McCloskey
Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
New York
Pentagon
Fabric Samples For Home Textile Sales
Advertisement lists fabric samples for pillows drapes and aprons priced at 1.00 each. Units unspecified but itemized for household uses. Includes concise pricing for quick purchase.
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Janet House
New UN President urges study for Middle East solution
Romania’s Corneliu Manescu, the first Communist to chair the General Assembly, calls for a thorough study aimed at a lasting Middle East solution. He leads amid a 22nd session agenda including South West Africa, seating China, disarmament, and a possible Big Four meeting with Soviet, British, French, and U.S. ministers.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Corneliu Manescu
Romania
Assembly
John W. S. Malecela
Manescu
Concen
Israel
U.N
South
New York
Soviet Union
France
England
United States
George Brown
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Maurice Couve de Murville
U Thant
Security Council
Israeli Gunners Sink 3 Egyptian Patrol Boats
Israeli tank gunners sank three Egyptian patrol boats carrying about 45 armed soldiers after Egypt tried to ferry them down the Suez Canal. About 15 Egyptians in fatigue uniforms jumped into the canal. casualties were reported. Cairo denied the claim, while Tel Aviv observers accused Egypt of provoking tension near the UN General Assembly.
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Tel Aviv
Egypt
Suez Canal
Cairo
U.N. General Assembly
New York
State Police Superintendent Will Retire
Richmond AP Gov Godwin announces Col C W Woodson Jr longtime State Police superintendent will retire December 31. Maj Harold W Burgess from Spotsylvania will replace him after joining the force in 1936. Burgess praised as able and experienced to carry forward the programs.
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Richmond
Godwin
C.W. Woodson Jr
Woodson
Harold W. Burgess
Spotsylvania
Commonwealth
United States
Burgess
Col. Woodson
Dont Forget Tonight Howard Johnsons Fish Fry
Howard Johnsons offers a famous fish fry all you can eat for 1.19 tonight with limited seating and dine in only. The promotion highlights value and family friendly dining with classic fried fish and sides.
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Howard ‘Johnson
League Favors Local Option on Liquor Sales
The Virginia Municipal League adopted a resolution favoring local option on liquor by the drink with a few scattered no votes. The approval came Tuesday on the final day of the league convention in Norfolk.
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Norfolk
Virginia Municipal League
League
Pan Am Strikers Ignore Court Order Across Network
Pan American World Airways workers defied back to work orders and federal mediators in a walkout hitting operations at the airline. The dispute centers on wages and bargaining rights with the Teamsters, with reports of 75 workers striking at Kennedy Airport and inconsistent counts across stations.
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Washington
Pan American World Airways
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Railway
Pan American
New York
Teamsters Union
Honolulu
C. L. Dennis
Chicago
Beverly McRae
Thomas King
Kennedy Airport
Beulah Undercuts Texas Coast As Eye Passes Offshore
Beulah battered the lower Texas coast with hurricane winds and 160 mph gusts as the eye crossed Boca Chica. Tornadoes near Palacios caused three deaths and injuries as residents fled inland. Other towns reported wrecked homes, missing persons, and widespread evacuations along a troubled path toward Corpus Christi.
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Boca Chica
Marrow
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Gulf of Mexico
Palacios
Houston
Corpus Christi
Matagorda Bay
Matamoros
Mexico
Navy
Weather Bureau
Baffin Bay
Carla
Texas
Beulah
Valle Hermoso
Carribbean
Yucatan Peninsula
Freeport
Tex
Limited Supply: Lightning Out of Israel Book at Winchester Star
Nine copies remain of the 6 day war book Lightning Out of Israel offered by the Winchester Star Office at a price of two dollars per copy.
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Middle East
Israel
Winchester Star
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M.W. Adams
Fort Brown Motor Hotel
Texas Gulf Coast
General Fund
Janet
Chrysler
Plymouth
Clarke County Motors
West Africa
Pan Am
Corpus Christi Area
Corpus Christi Bayfront
Denny’s
Pingley & Carper Cleaners
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