90th Queen-Elect Makes Surprise Winchester Arrival
Miss Laury Boone the 90th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Queen Elect arrived in Winchester to begin a whirlwind visit. She will meet Maids of Honor at Courtfield attend a Joint Civic Club Luncheon and be presented at the luncheon in Lee Jackson Inn.
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Clarke County Board Votes to Take Over Central Alarm
Clarke County Supervisors approve taking Central Alarm as of July 1 amid unresolved questions. Motion by Eustace Jackson directs removing budgeted radio costs and transferring operation to the county, with the sheriff’s department served and expense borne locally. The vote 4 to 1. Dr. Raleigh Watson votes no. May 1 dispatcher schedule questions loom.
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Jean Spivey
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Butch McKay
Boyce Fire Company
Democracy In Action
Albert Nicodemus
Clarke County
Central
William Benton
William Jackson
Clarke
Gusher Cap Effort Halts In North Sea Workload Cited
A seven man crew led by Boots Hansen and Richard Hatteberg paused attempts to cap the Ekofisk field blowout after nearing control of a 36 000 gallon per hour gusher. Phillips Petroleum said work would resume Thursday as fatigue slowed progress.
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Boots Hansen
Richard Hatteberg
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Conferees Back $4 Billion Jobs Bill After Dispute
Senate House conference committee agreed on a $4 billion jobs bill to fund local public works including bridges sewers hospitals and other projects. It could create 150 000 to 400 000 jobs depending on local administration while other Carter plans remain stalled. Jordan's King Hussein warned Carter of risks if Geneva peace talks are ill prepared.
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Pleasant Weekend Outlook for Apple Blossom Festival
The National Weather Service predicts cool partly cloudy conditions Friday through Sunday with highs in the 60s and a possible light shower tomorrow as a cold front moves in. Farmers welcome any rain while apple trees show later blossoms setting up, offering cautious optimism amid drought concerns.
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National Weather Service
Ross Byers
Winchester Fruit Research Lab
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Virginia attorney general candidate visits Winchester
Edward E. Lane one of four candidates visited Winchester yesterday. The Area News notes meetings on Frederick and Clarke County budgets last night as four people were arrested for stealing records and tapes valued at eighteen thousand dollars from the Capitol Records plant in Winchester Industrial Park.
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Edward E. Lane
Virginia
Winchester
Capitol Records
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