Nixon Declares War On Organized Crime
President Nixon outlines a plan to fight organized crime with federal, state, and local cooperation. He cites wiretapping authority, a $300 million budget request for 1970, and new racketeering strike forces in New York to disrupt criminal networks and restore police powers amid court skepticism. The outline covers narcotics and obscenity issues alongside crime in the streets.
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Nixon
New York City
Justice Department
Johnson
Casa’ Nostra
New York
Sports Night at Winchester Intermediate School
The third annual Sports Night at Winchester Intermediate School will be held Friday evening at 8 in the Handley gym. Admission is free and the public is welcome. Directed by Paul Hillyard and Mrs William Jack the program features group calisthenics tumbling and pyramid building during a one hour exhibition of daily PE skills.
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Winchester Intermediate School
Handley Gym
Paul Hillyard
William Jack
Road Crash Sends New York Couple to ICU
A Route 81 crash near Middletown sent Thomas Jelomono Sr. and his wife Mary of Lyons to Winchester Memorial Hospital with scalp and facial lacerations. The 1964 Cadillac skidded on hail, struck a bank, hit an exit sign, and was heavily damaged.
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New York
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Thomas Jelomono
Mary
Lyons
N.Y
Middletown
L. W. Waters
Jeromono
Jelomono
Dear Abby column questions and advice mix
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on moral issues from family conflicts to personal choices. A 17 year old sister, possible affair, a mother debating brassieres for her child, and a single woman assessing relationships are discussed with pragmatic guidance.
Food Permit Rules for Festival Stands
The Frederick Winchester Health Department requires all festival food stands to obtain a permit before operation. Regulations are available at 150 Commercial St Winchester. Call 662-0319 to schedule inspection with Dr L A Dickerson.
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Frederick-Winchester
Virginia National Bank Replies To U S Suit Opposing Merger
Virginia National Bank has answered the Justice Department antitrust suit over its planned merger with Bank of Hampton Roads. The reply argues the Newport News merger would enhance competition in the Peninsula area.
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Norfolk
Virginia National Bank
U.S. District Court
Justice Department
Bank of Hampton Roads
Newport News Bank
Peninsula
Virginia National
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington
Newport News
Hampton Area
Youth Temperance Education Week Proclaimed by Governor Godwin
The statement urges churches schools and groups to train youth in Christian Citizenship as outlined in Governor Godwins proclamation urging temperance education during Youth Temperance Education Week.
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Godwin
Virginia Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Virginia Governor Proclaims YTE Week in April
Mills E. Godwin Jr. announces in a Commonwealth proclamation that Virginia observes YTE Week from April 20 to 26 and urges citizens and organizations to support the celebration by all appropriate means.
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Virginia
Mills E. Godwin Jr
North Korea accuses US forces of provocation near Korea
North Korea charged the United States is massing forces around Korea for a new war and that U.S. forces in South Korea fired into North Korean territory. It said a U.S. Navy plane was shot down April 15, while the U.S. denies the claim and says wreckage was found far offshore. The KCNA and Radio Pyon Syang broadcast described Korean war era artillery movements and violations of the armistice.
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Tokyo
North Korea
United States
Korea
South Korea
U.S
Korean Central News Agency
Radio Pyon- Syang
Jookdong
Sewoonri
Kimhwa
Delegates Elected by Winchester Republican Women
The Winchester Frederick County Republican Women Club chose six delegates for the Virginia Federation of Republican Women Annual Spring Meeting. The event May 9 10 at the Holiday Inn Alexandria features a Coffee with First Lady Mrs Richard M Nixon.
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Winchester - Frederick County
Republican Women Club
Virginia Federation of Republican Women
Holiday Inn
Alexandria
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Casey
Nixon
Charles H. Casey
Bonnie Pingley Crowned Miss Strasburg 1969
Bonnie Pingley, a Strasburg High School junior, was named Miss Strasburg 1969 at a Rotary Club pageant. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holliday of Strasburg and was crowned by last year’s queen Miss Judy Kline of Clary. Runners up were Miss Sandy Painter and Miss Icelee Jamerson, both Strasburg-area teens.
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Strasburg
Bonnie Pingley
Strasburg High School
Rotary Club
Pingley
Frank Holliday
Judy Kline
Clary
Sandy Painter
Richard Painter
Icelee Jamerson
Jean Jamerson
Scientist William Strange to address archaeology society meeting
Dr William E Strange senior scientist and head of Geotechnology at Geonautics will speak on The Use of Geophysics in Archaeology at the Northern Shenandoah Chapter of the Virginia Archaeology Society. The event is at St Paul Lutheran Parish Hall Strasburg at 8 p.m. tomorrow. public invited.
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William E. Strange
Geotechnology Department of Geonautics
Shenandoah
Virginia Archaeology Society
St. Paul’s Lutheran Parish Hall
Strasburg
Strange
Geonautics
Army Map Service
Dod
Lee Hubbard
Judy Carne Considers Quitting Laugh-In Over Water Hail
London AP reports Judy Carne the Sock-It-To-Me girl on Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In may quit the show due to repeated water buckets. She finds the tag tiresome but says the program brings fun, fame and money and may request a raise if she stays. She recalls an incident of bread being thrown at a London restaurant with the catchphrase endured.
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London
Judy Carne
Rowan and Martin
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Henry Kern, Jr
Freemont Street Nursery
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Hunter Gaunt, Jr
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Homer Alberti
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Richard Lewis
Jean Phalen
Mary Cadmus
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MR. Strange
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