Virginia Rescue Squad Officials Given City Keys
Mayor William M. Battaile presented keys to the city to the presidents of the Virginia Association of Rescue Squads and Auxiliary as their annual convention opened at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester. More than 600 delegates and spouses attended. the keys went to Mrs. Carl Gallahan and Kimball Glass. Julian S. Wise praised the hospitality as business sessions began and the Call of The Year award was to be chosen. First Aid contests started at Rouss Park with Fredericksburg Junior and Forest View Senior squads leading the action. A parade was planned for tonight along N Loudoun Street.
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William M. Battaile
Virginia Assn
George Washington Hotel
Battaile
Winchester
Carl Gallahan
Kimball Glass
State Association
Julian S. Wise
VARS
Virginia
Rouss Park
Fredericksburg
Forest View
William H. Baker
Leggett’s
N. Loudoun St
N.loudoun
Peyton and
Boscawen
Foreign Aid Bill Passes After Reapportionment Compromise
The Senate voted 44 38 to approve a nonbinding reapportionment sense of Congress as part of a $3.3 billion foreign aid package, ending a filibuster by liberal Democrats. The aid bill advanced 45 16 and now goes to a House Senate conference committee for reconciliation before final action.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Johnson
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Senate House Conference Committee
Children parade to celebrate Kiwanis Kids Day tomorrow
City and county children march at 9 AM in a Kiwanis Kids Day parade celebrating renewal hero. Queen chosen from five area School winners will head an honor court. five girls listed. Officials for a day ride in cars with their adult counterparts. Awards at Palace Theatre include a bicycle prize.
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Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Key Club
C. F. Germelman
Linda Forney
Stonewall School
Cathy Ann Borro
Virginia Ave. School
Terry Leigh Clark
John Kerr School
Peggy Ann Hewitt
Kernstown School
Fay Ann Dutton
Quarles School
Wayne Jenkins
William M. Battaile
William Pommier
J. Thomas Boyd
John Massey
Bernie Groves
Peyton St
Loudoun
Palace Theatre
Fisher ville Lake renamed Herb Parsons Lake in memory
A Fayette County Tennessee lake formerly Fisher ville Lake covering 190 acres was renamed Herb Parsons Lake in memory of the Somerville exhibition shooter. Parsons performed at Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festivals and was famed for skill and humor. The lake lies about 20 miles east of Memphis and is popular with fishermen and picnickers. Nearby notices promote local businesses and services.
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Fayette County
Tenn
Fisherville Lake
Winchester
Herb Parsons
Somerville
Parsons
Shenandoah
Memphis
Harrison Endorses LBJ-HHH in Virginia
Virginia Governor Govi Harrison endorsed the John son Humphrey ticket, and urged support for the straight Democratic ticket. He cited a lifelong Democratic record from Commonwealth’s attorney to governor and warned against misunderstandings about the national ticket.
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Richmond
Govi Harrison
Harrison
Kennedy
Barry Goldwater Attacks Johnson Civil Rights Support
Sen Barry Goldwater denounced Democrats and President Johnson as corrupt and unconvinced the new civil rights law will be enforced. He urged stronger action during a Northern New England tour, drawing about 1500 at Portland Maine.
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Goldwater
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
New England
New York
Senate
Portland
Maine
Calif Fire Bends Toward Inland Valleys After Santa Barbara Blaze
A wildfire that twice reached the Santa Barbara hillside suburbs moved inland toward lightly populated valleys. The blaze has scorched about 40 000 acres, killed one man and injured 36 firefighters, with 78 homes and buildings destroyed including the homes of Avery Brundage and Robert Hutchins. Santa Ana winds stoked the flames as crews and air tankers fought the fast moving fire.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
Santa Ana
Skirmish Opens Tomorrow at Fort Shenandoah
Plans for the 30th National Skirmish of the North South Skirmish Association are set for tomorrow and Sunday at Fort Shenandoah firing range. Events start at 9 a.m. with carbine musket and revolver contests, 1 p.m. artillery match, 3 p.m. officer elections, and a 7:30 p.m. chicken barbecue and Blue Gray ball at the George Washington Hotel. Sunday features parade awards and artillery events. Sponsored by 1st Stuart Horse Artillery and 1st New Jersey Volunteers. Range lies northeast of Gainesboro on Route 687.
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The
North- South Skirmish Association
Fort Shenandoah
George Washington Hotel
1St
Stuart Horse Artillery
New Jersey Volunteers
Gainesboro
Drought Damage Costs Reach 300 Million in Nation
The AP survey shows the 1964 drought costing nearly 300 million in crop damage across the United States. Eastern states face heavy losses in dairy and fodder with silos nearly empty, while the Midwest and West report declines in grain and corn yields and disaster declarations in multiple counties.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
New York
Middle West
West
Virginia
GM strike erupts as UAW fails to reach contract
The United Auto Workers and General Motors fail to reach a new contract before the 10 a.m. deadline sparking a nationwide strike. The walkout targets GM plants and parts operations, with 260000 of 354000 GM workers expected to join. Deadlock centers on grievance, representation, production standards, and working conditions. Major factories in Pittsburgh Cleveland Dallas Norwood Los Angeles Wilmington Kansas City Janesville Lansing Pontiac Grand Rapids Flint Detroit Framingham and Fremont report initial stoppages.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Cleveland
Ohio
Framingham
Mass
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Leonard Woodock
Pittsburgh
Dallas
Norwood
Los Angeles
Wilmington
Del
Kansas City
Janesville
Wis
Lansing
Pontiac
Grand Rapids
Flint
Mich
Freemont
Calif
United Auto Workers Union
All Transitional Dresses and Go Togethers Sale at Mulvey's
Lady Manhattan items discounted by one third at Mulvey's 22 St. Loudoun St. Complete groups of Vanity Fair underwear and foundations also on offer at Worth's.
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Lady Manhattan
Mulvey’s
St. Loudoun St
Vanity Fair
Worth’s
Drought Aid Applications Open Monday in Local Counties
Drought relief filing will begin Monday in Frederick and Clarke counties for surplus government corn under the drought relief feed grain program. Applications accepted at the ASC offices in Winchester and Berryville for a 90 day period. Farmers must report number of livestock owned in last six months with a breakdown by cattle and calves.
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Frederick
Clarke Counties
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
Winchester
Berryville
ASC
Weekend Warmth From Arkansas High For Virginia
A large high pressure area moving from Arkansas will dominate Virginia bringing sunny skies and mild temperatures through the weekend. The system reduces precipitation chances and provides calm, dry air for the region. Highs are expected in the 60s to near 70s with pleasant nights.
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Richmond
Arkansas
Virginia
Ad correction for 5¢ Wm. Penn Perfectos and 13¢ Robt. Burns Panatelas
In last night's Star ad the prices should read 5¢ Wm. Penn Perfectos 6 for 24¢ and 13¢ Robt. Burns Panatelas 6 for 67¢ Peoples Service Drug Stores.
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Penn Perfectos
Burns Panatelas
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Virginia Rescue Squad
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Supreme Court
Federal District Courts
Huntsberrys
Ward
Nick Sempeles
Crystal Candy Store
Loudoun St
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Chevrolet Grey Iron Foundry
Ing
Barry
LBJ
Pacific and the
Santa Ynez Mountains
U.S. Forest Service
Gainesboro Fire Co
New Jersey
Wirry
Barry’s Drug Store
Massachusetts
Vermont
North Carolina
Midwest
Kansas
Colorado
Ken E. Smith
Peoples Service Drug Stores
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