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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1971

Page

5

Richmond School Merger Hearing Postponed

U S District Judge Merhige postponed the Aug 26 hearing on merging Richmond city, Henrico, and Chesterfield school systems. He suggested delaying fall openings and said consolidation remains an open question but could require immediate compliance if approved.

Richmond U.S Robert R. Merhige Jr Merhige Henrico Chesterfield

Firemen Can Join Union in Norfolk Ruling

U S District Judge John A. MacKenzie ruled Norfolk city regulations prohibiting firemen from joining labor unions unconstitutional. The decision, issued after April 5 arguments, declares the rule a violation of free assembly and association under the first and 14th amendments. Local 1970 of the International Association of Fire Fighters filed a class action seeking to overturn the rule and its penalties. Hubrecht L. Verhaagen expects increased support once the ruling takes effect. City Manager G Robert House will review the order and opinion.

Norfolk, Va U.S John A. MacKenzie MacKenzie Norfolk International Association of Fire Fighters Hubrecht L. Verhaagen Verhaagen G. Robert House

DAILY CROSSWORD by R. A. POWER ACROSS 1 Long handled spoon

Across clues list begins with 1 Long handled spoon and includes 6 Abbr weather item 10 Staircase part 14 As grumpy as two words 15 And others 16 Not mixed 17 Holy city of Islam 20 Sugar source 21 Golfer position 22 Group of related things 23 Religious statue 25 Meteorologist concern 27 buns 30 Completely comb form 31 Friend fr 32 Droplike ornament 34 Hoists 38 Molten rock 40 Impart knowledge 42 Entice 43 Lock of hair 45 Formal practices 47 Narrow inlet 48 Australian state abbr 50 Supervisor 52 Second cups of coffee 56 One who goes to the polls 57 Feminine name 58 Brownish orange 60 Soft limestone 63 Growing old 65 Ancient country of Asia 66 Men of USC athletes 67 Being sp 68 Unable to act 69 Auld lang syne 70 Crucifix 71 Wander win

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Raids in Illinois Countys Marked By Stature Drop

In three southern Illinois counties a high profile drug and weapons sweep led to 41 arrests by 144 agents. Officials say much contraband was obtained weeks or months earlier, with 60 warrants used to mobilize the operation. Seized items include dynamite, plastic explosive, a bazooka, a submachine gun, firearms, narcotics valued over 30000 dollars.

Carbondale Ill Illinois Mitchell Ware Illinois Bureau of Investigation Franklin Jackson William Ware

Family Burns to Death in Robbery at Las Vegas Dry Cleaner

In Las Vegas Nevada a gunman tied up three family owners Alfred Lizzio Ida Lizzio and their son John 14 and burned them after soaking with cleaning fluid at their dry cleaning shop A janitor Jake Wright suffered burns and remains in critical condition The floor safe containing 400 to 500 dollars was found emptied by police witness said the attacker held the victims arms behind their backs and ignited the clothing leaving the building in ashes.

Las Vegas Nev Alfred Ida Lizzio John Jake Wright

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