National Guard mutual aid pact unlikely to advance
Washington sources say the proposed mutual assistance pact among states to send National Guard troops across borders lacks legal basis and congressional consent. Only Virginia has enacted related bills, with no Congress action yet. Officials note command and federalization issues complicate cross state deployments.
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Editor Calls It Quits After 50 Year Run
George Hopkins publisher of the Big Piney Examiner shuts the paper after 50 years of uninterrupted weekly issues since 1918. Aging machinery and unavailable parts force permanent closure as Hopkins, turning 81, takes a long overdue vacation.
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Firefighting Bear Smokey Enters 24th Year in Campaign
Smokey the Bear begins his 24th year with broad public support after a nationwide poll shows 90 percent recognition of his efforts to prevent man made fires. The campaign is sponsored by the U S Forest Service the National Association of State Foresters and the Advertising Council.
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Easter church attendances across Cross Junction and nearby towns
Cross Junction and nearby residents attended Easter services at Fairview United Methodist East Frederick, Greenwood Methodist near Winchester, Laurel Hill United Baptist near Bloomery, and shared meals with local families. An apprentice barber in Rochester, Rodney McDonald, 18, was told by his boss to turn in his scissors after refusing to get his hair sent.
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Leonard W. Snapp
Cedar Creek
Laurel
Rochester
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Rodney McDonald
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