Portuguese Embassy Burned in Kinshasa by Mob
A mob of about 200 Angolans sacked and burned the Portuguese Embassy in Kinshasa. Two Portuguese officials were injured, treated, and discharged. Congolese police later restrained a crowd of about 1,000 as embassies burned and rioters fled. Portugal condemned the attack as brutal and savage.
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Moise Tshombe
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Lubumbashi
Elizabethville
Petind
Holden Robert
Zambia
Lower Congo
War Memorial
Star
Mary Helen Massie
Alabama Attorney General seeks dismissal in Daniels case
Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers plans to move to dismiss the assault charges against Thomas L. Coleman in the 1965 shooting death of Episcopal seminarian Jonathan Daniels in Hayneville. A grand jury could be reconvened later with a potentially tougher indictment. The case previously ended in Coleman’s manslaughter acquittal.
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Alabama
Richmond Flowers
Thomas L. Coleman
Richard Morrisree
Chicago
Jonathan Daniels
Keene, N.H
Hayneville
T. Worth Thagard
Coleman
Daniels
New York
Harlem
Stanley Lisser
New Orleans
Bogalusa
Town Crier Frost Forecast For Clarke County
Frost is expected tonight in low areas with lows from 38 to 44 degrees. Tomorrows forecast calls for Pleasant weather with sunny skies and highs between 68 and 74 degrees. Clarke County and Handley Wise Ole Owl Sporting Goods offer Little League Football Shoes.
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Handley Wise
Ole Owl Sporting Goods
School Burns To Ground In Charles Town WV
A fire destroyed the Eagle Avenue School in Charles Town amid efforts by about 60 firefighters from Charles Town and Berryville. The Negro elementary building valued at 117400 housed adult vocational classes started last night. Discovered at 6 a.m., it was the largest fire there in a decade with no injuries.
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Eagle Avenue
Berryville
CAP Sheriff Join Hunt for Missing Man
The Civil Air Patrol will join Frederick County Sheriff’s officers at 1 p.m. today in an intensive search for Otha B. Strasnider, a 68 year old Stephens City man missing since August 26. Strasnider, white, 5'4", blue eyes, light brown hair, about 140 pounds, was last seen southwest of Stephens City. Despite Sept. 15 searches and alarms, no clues have been found. Iran Sirbaugh leads today's air search.
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Frederick County
Stephens City
Otha B. Strasnider
Robert L. DeHaven
Iran Sirbaugh
Strosnider
Conservatives Estimate War Spending Rise At Ten Billion
Washington AP politicians roomed on war costs with President Johnson. Governors Scranton Volpe Hughes discussed a potential $10 billion rise in Viet Nam spending and possible $3 billion cutback, while Stennis Case projected higher annual costs and Case urged more financing.
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Congress
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Defense
Robert S. McNamara
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Johnson
United States Upheld Peace Proposals at U.N.
United States stance to negotiate Vietnam peace remains firm as Hanoi rejects proposals calling for a halt to bombing and phased troop withdrawals. Goldberg briefs the U.N. on steps toward unconditional negotiations while Gromyko and Rusk plan private talks on Viet Nam and related security issues.
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Rusk
Goldberg
Assembly
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National Liberation Front
North Viet
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North Vietnam Hit by Waves of U S B52 Bombers
Waves of U S B52 bombers hit North Vietnam for the third time in four days striking locations near the demilitarized zone. U S tactical bombers targeted seven storage sites while Marines reported 24 KIA from naval gunfire near Dong Ha. South Korea's Tiger Division ended its operation Su Bok but launched a new search and destroy sweep near Qui Nhon with 41 Viet Cong killed on day one.
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Demilitarized Zone
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196Th Light Infantry
Mu Gia
Hass
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Canberra
Dong Ha
Qui Nhon
Byrd Spong Marsh to Appear at Woodstock Rally
William Spong joins Senator Harry F Byrd Jr and Rep John O Marsh Jr at a Democratic rally and barbecue in Woodstock sponsored by Shenandoah County Democrats. The 5 p.m. event aims for a record turnout as all three seek re election aims noted. Spong won the July primary over A Willis Robertson.
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William Spong
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
John O. Marsh, Jr
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Democratic Committee
L. L. Snarr, Jr
William B. Holtzman
Byrd
Senate
Marsh
Mr. Spong
A. Willis Robertson
Stay Dry For Waterproofing Walls and Floors Miller Hardware
Miller Hardware promotes Stay Dry products for waterproofing walls and floors. The campaign highlights sealants and membranes designed to deter moisture intrusion in basements bathrooms and laundry areas.
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Miller Hardare
Abandoned KKK Bill Causes House Committee Standstill
Washington AP The House Committee on Un American Activities appears to have dropped for this session a six month probe bill called the Organizational Conspiracies Act of 1966. Disagreement over constitutionality and brief hearings led to inaction with some staff hinting at possible action, though unlikely. The bill targeted clandestine criminal conspiracies including use of interstate channels and funding, with critics arguing it infringes free speech.
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Washington
House Committee On One American Activities
Unseasonably cool Virginia forecast from strong ridge
Richmond AP reports a large high pressure ridge extending from Central Canada to the east coast will bring fair but unusually cool weather to Virginia today. The market news item notes Salt Lake herring at 45 cents per pound and highlights Penney's winter blanket event starting Monday.
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