New Loudoun Mall Plan Proposes Park Like Pedestrian Core
San peter anes tac faces a flexible downtown mall concept with a park like street from Piccadilly to Cork. The plan includes no curbs, 20 foot vehicular width, and trees on small mounds to create a pedestrian friendly plaza. Financing suggested pools merchant donations with city funds and local bank borrowing repaid via a special levy managed by a Parking Authority style entity.
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Jack Davis
San Peter Anes
Irvin Shendon
Iet
Loudoun
Piccadilly
Cork
Americans Fly to Legendary Shanghai
Eighteen Americans including 15 table tennis players and three newsmen toured Shanghai after arriving from Peking. They stayed at Ho Ping hotel and were hosted by Shanghai players, viewing sites and meeting Premier Chou Enlai before heading to Canton and Hong Kong.
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Shanghai
China
U.S
Peking
Rainbow Bridge
Mao Tse-tung
Ho Ping
Peace Hotel
Cathay
John Rich
National Broadcasting Co
Rich
Japan
People’s Republic
Chou Enlai
Tiger Mountain
Canton
Gobbler Season to Open in Most Counties
Spring gobbler season runs from Saturday through May 8 in all counties except five in southwest Virginia. Hours are from half an hour before sunrise to 11 a.m. daily. Methods include cabins. electric callers are not allowed. Dogs or drives are prohibited. A turkey tab and checking station tagging are required. Bag limit two per hunter per license year, with no more than one per day.
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Virginia
Blake Denny
Clarke
Warren
Frederick
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
North Viet Nam restates peace terms as talks stall
Paris AP reports North Vietnam reiterates its two year old terms including full U.S. withdrawal by June 30 or similar date, bombing halt, and a coalition Saigon government. U.S. Ambassador Bruce says ready for an agreed withdrawal timetable and preconditions. Thuy returns from Moscow and warns of U.S. defeat if terms aren’t accepted.
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Paris
North Vietnam
United States
U.S
David K.E. Bruce
Xuan Thuy
Bruce
South Vietnam
Pham Dang Lam
Thuy
Indochina
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hanoi
Tag n Tax Day Deadlines Hit Local DMV Offices
April 15 marks federal income tax and Virginia motor vehicle license deadlines. Winchester Middletown residents must buy local auto tags by midnight. Local licenses due May 1 in Stephens City and Frederick County. Tags went on sale March 15 with steady sales figures.
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U.S
Virginia
Winchester
Middletown
Stephens City
Frederick County
DMV
Valley Avenue
South Viet troops launch counter offensive in central highlands
South Vietnamese forces mounted a major counter offensive against North Vietnamese troops in the central highlands while the North pressed attacks around Fire Base 6, Tan Canh, and Fire Base Lonely. Casualties were reported on both sides and one U.S. adviser was killed with others evacuated.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
U. Saves
Uae
Indochina
Pleiku
23Rd
U.S
Holton predicts Nixon Agnew ticket again in 1972
Virginia Governor Linwood Holton asserts Nixon and Agnew will headline the Republican 1972 ticket and win by appealing to every voting segment. He denies a southern strategy and says he talks openly with Nixon’s circle about the approach. Holton notes past ties to Attorney General Mitchell and hints at possible VP speculation.
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Richmond
Virginia
Linwood Holton
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Holton
John Mitchell
Republican Governors’ Association
Williamsburg
White House
Agnew
Industry Rebuilding Frederick Tax Base Faces Road Ahead
A 10th in a series on Frederick County after annexation notes industry losses to Winchester and the need to rebuild the tax base. It discusses the shift from farmland to industry, utility access, zoning, and the role of the Frederick County Industrial Authority in attracting new plants.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Doug O'Connell
Winchester
Harry McCann
Roger Alderman
Capitol Records
Crown Cork & Seal
Shenandoah Gas Co
Potomac Edison
Israelis Raid Lebanon Cross Border in Village Strike
Israeli raiders crossed the Lebanese border early and blew up three houses in Kfar Kela before withdrawing under heavy artillery fire from Lebanon. No Israeli confirmation or Arab casualties were reported, and the raid is seen as retaliation for Palestinian attacks from Lebanon.
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Kfar Kela
Beirut
Israel
Lebanon
Virginia Stays Clear as High Pressure Lingers
Richmond reports a high pressure system maintaining clear skies and cool temperatures through tonight and into Friday. No precipitation expected as the region remains under stable air masses.
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Richmond
Virginia
Alter Easter Sale at Modern Age Shoppe Reductions
Death in family call Concern 667-0145. Reductions advertised at Modern Age Shoppe with Easter sale. Wanted experienced carpenters see Pine Motor Co Dodge-Chrysler Dealer.
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Pine Motor Co
Dodge-Chrysier
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Associated Press
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Gobbler
A. Warren Rudolph
N. Viet
Moscow
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