Perry Not Guilty of Manslaughter
Frederick County Circuit Court jurors found Perry G. Perry of Winchester not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in connection with a single engine plane crash that killed passenger Charles Hilliard. The trial heard about injuries to Perry and witness testimony on intoxication and flight plans before the verdict.
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Garland E. Perry
Winchester
Frederick County
Perry
Charles Vincent Hilliard
Rt. 3
H. Frye
Henry V
E Marshall
Frye
Hilliard
Eagles Club
Colonial Beach
Lucky Inn
Front Royal Pie
Hagerstown
Airport Inn
Trout season opens with 96000 expected anglers and drought relief
About 96000 anglers are expected for opening day as trout season starts at noon. Some 500000 fish have been planted across around 200 streams, though drought has left streams low, especially from Rockingham County north to Frederick. Meanwhile NBC airs Red Cross actions on Viet Nam The Home Front from 7:30 to 6:30, boosting the year budget.
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Rockingham County
Frederick
American Red Cross
Viet Nam
NBC
Red Cross
Terrorist Attack Kills 6 Wounds 143 at Saigon Hotel
Viet Cong raiders hit the 10 story Victoria Hotel in Saigon predawn killing three Americans and at least three Vietnamese and wounding 142. The blast caused a massive fire and crater as officers sought shelter and police arrested suspects after their vehicle overturned nearby.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Victoria Hotel
Henry Cabot Lodge
Tran Hung Do
Etween
Metropole Hotel
Wilson Wins Smashing Victory in Britain
Prime Minister Harold Wilson returns to No 10 after a landslide general election win over Edward Heath and the Conservatives. Labour expected to hold a large House of Commons majority as Wilson pledges measures to strengthen the pound and stabilize wages and prices. He signals tougher action toward Rhodesia and rebuffs foreign fears over steel nationalization.
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London
Harold Wilson
No. 10
Downing Street
Edward Heath
Wilson
Labor
House of Commons
Ian Smith
Smith
Firemen Continue Rail Strike Halts Hit Auto Plants
The railroad strike halted service in 38 states affecting auto plants and mail movement. Secretary Willard Wirtz urged unions to end the stoppage citing national interest as 13,000 Detroit area workers and 46,000 more nationwide faced layoffs. Union president H E Gilbert did not commit to ending the walkout.
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Willard Wirts
Airect
Michigan
Detroit
Flint
Pontiac
Mich
Ohio
Texas
Ford
Chrysler
Kansas City
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
H.E. Gilbert
Wirtz
Reapportionment Officials Named for Frederick County
A seven member commission was named by Circuit Court Judge Elliott D. Marshall to reevaluate Frederick County's apportionment. Appointees include Thomas Rosenberger Back Creek District Nathaniel Smith Gainesboro District Eleanor Scully White Maurice Perry Shawnee District Alson H. Smith Helen Smith Stonewall District and Ray Rinker Opequon District. Findings are due to the court by March 1 1967.
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Frederck County
Elliott D. Marshall
Thomas Rosenberger
Back Creek
Nathaniel Smith
Gainesboro
Eleanor Scully White
Maurice Perry
Shawnee
Alson H. Smith
George H
Helen) Smith
Stonewall
Ray Rinker
Opequon
Marshall
Joseph A. Massie
David Gimpson
Sammy Baugh to be 1966 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Sports Marshal
Sammy Baugh assistant coach with the Detroit Lions will appear at the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival as Sports Marshal. He will address the Sports Breakfast April 29 and ride in the Grand Feature Parade, famed Redskins star known for six championships with Washington.
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Sammy Baugh
Washington Redskins
Baugh
Detroit Lions
Rotan
Texas
Redskins
Washington
Burgundy and Gold
Slingin Sammy
Texas Christian University
Sammy
Horned Frogs
Virginia Basks Under Windy Warm Front Ahead of Cold Plunge
A south westerly flow of air ahead of a large cold air mass over the northern plains states will bring a windy but warm day to Virginia today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Plains States
Virginia
Winchester School Board Proposes Record 1966 67 Budget
The Winchester School Board unveils a 1966 67 budget totaling 1,569,126 dollars, rising 407,066 dollars from the current 1,162,120 dollars. If approved it would mark the highest annual expenditure for public education in the city.
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Winchester
City
Winchester School Budget Proposes Big Pay Boost for Teachers
The Winchester School Board submits a next year budget calling for a total instructional cost of 1 075 788, up 261 788 from this year, with teacher salaries to rise on a new scale. The plan adds five first grade teachers and funds for new programs, plus architect fees for Handley Building remodeling and notes potential revenue from a local optional sales tax to fund education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester School Board
Handley
Virginia
Senator Carlson Presses Duty to God at Mayor’s Layman Dinner
At the George Washington Hotel, Sen. Frank Carlson of Kansas urged Americans to reclaim personal duty to God and cited St. James and Franklin. Sen. Robertson linked the nation’s origin to a “nation under God” while calling for escalated action in Vietnam. Dr. Abraham Vereide urged leadership cultivation and nationwide prayer networks as audience members, including Dr. Melton Wright, listened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Frank Carlson
Kansas
United States
Cone Nation
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington Hotel
Carlson
H. G. Well
Melton Wright
Frederick County
Lewis Costello
Harold Bageant
Harry S. Haines, Sr
John Hawse
Bradford Bennett
William M. Battaile
Carolyn Barber
Mervyn Teague
Charles Ritter
Frank Jefferson
New Law Aids Rural Water and Sewage Planning
Rural areas gain access to federal funds for planning and building water supply and sewage systems under a new Farmers Home Administration program. The article notes decades of federal intervention to curb environmental damage and highlights local government efforts to plan for future needs.
Correction: Wash and Wear Brent Shirts Priced at $1.54
An advertisement correction notes the price of the wash and wear boys Brent dress shirts should read 1.54 each. The change clarifies the unit cost for shoppers following the earlier listing.
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Brent
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Enry Cabot Lodge
Cholon
Britain
Russ Potts
Star Sports
Doug O'Connell
Winchester Education Association
Jacob Johnson
Sen. Carlson
God
Michael John Clark Star
A. Willis Robertson
Abraham Vereide
The
International Christian Leadership
St. James
Robertson
Vereide
Audrey Coleman
Farmers Home
Montgomery Ward
Weber & Son Nursery
Berryville
Miller Hardware
Caren Elliott Bros
Gore
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