May calendar girl Mary Kennedy Yost displays bass catch
Mary Kennedy Yost daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Yost Jr of Mosby St is Handley High School junior and Monogram Club member She enjoys fishing and skiing both water and snow in a Star Color Photo by Larry Sullivan.
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Mary Kennedy
Kenney
Yost
Miss Yost
J. H. Yost, Jr
Mosby St
Handley High School
Monogram Club
Star
Larry Sullivan
Moon Rock Probe Delays Apollo 10 Launch
At Cape Kennedy NASA investigators continued the Apollo 10 moon rock examination after a repair fuel spill from the first stage. No leaks or damage found yet but a full probe must finish today before potential delays to the May 18 launch of the three astronauts.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moon
Founder ED McMAHON to discuss Shenandoah festival on Tonight Show
ED McMAHON, founder and grand marshal of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, will appear on NBC Tonight at 11 30 p.m. to preview this year’s events. Attendees of Thursday’s Festival Ladies Luncheon at the George Washington Hotel will hear Virginia Mae Brown, chair of the Interstate Commerce Commission, speak before her departure for an early afternoon engagement.
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ED McMahon
NBC
Channel 4
Lucheon
George Washington Hotel
Virginia Mae Brown
Interestate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
Winchester
Brown
West Virginia
Interstate Commerce Comemission
Johnson
New B52 bombing campaign launched near Saigon
U S commanders report a new B52 bombing campaign against North Vietnamese bases in War Zones C and D north of Saigon. In 24 hours 36 Stratofortresses dropped over 1000 tons of explosives, with raids near the Cambodian border and the Saigon area. The aim is to disrupt North Vietnamese formations and reduce enemy influence around Saigon as the spring offensive fades.
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Saigon
U.S
3Rd Military Corps
South Vietnam
3Rd Corps
Rumors of harm to Sirhan at San Quentin raise concern
California officials say unverified rumors circulated that Sirhan Bishara Sirhan could be harmed if moved to San Quentin. A bill to transfer him to Vacaville medical facility died for lack of votes. Sirhan convicted of first degree murder and death sentence stands. May 21 hearing date set for motions and sentencing.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
San Quentin
Corrections Department
Sirhan
Vacaville
Apple Blossom Queen Ready For Racial Violence Firemen Events
The 42nd Apple Blossom Festival queen Nancy Hardin, daughter of Clifford M. Hardin, arrives for a JOint Civic Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. She will be crowned Thursday by Senator Robert Byrd and lead the Pageant of Springtime. Firemen marshal Charlie Louvin will attend events and lead a parade. Weather looks sunny with 60s highs.
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Nancy Hardin
Secretary of Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Civic Club
George Washington
University of Kansas
West Virginia
Robert C. Byrd
Hardin
Charlie Louvin
Nashville, Tenn
Miss Hardin
Sumner
Washington, D.C
Ferman W. Perry
Department of the Queen
Fred L. Glaize, III
Winchester
Rt. 50
Holiday Inn East
U.S
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Tennyson Ave
Byrd
Stonewall Jackson
N. Braddock St
Pre-Festival Program and Civic Club Luncheon Notice
Wednesday events include a joint civic club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel with Exchange Lions Kiwanis Rotary Optimists and Jaycees. The Queen Shenandoah XLII Designate is introduced to the public at Stonewall Jackson's HQ with a reception for press and radio. A Firemen's Reception honors Charlie Louvin at Rouss Fire Hall after the parade.
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Queen
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Civic Club
The
Exchange, Lions, Kiwanis
Rotary
Optimists
Jaycees
Shenandoah XLII
Stonewall Jackson
N. Braddock St
Rouss Fire Hall
Charlie Louvin
Pompidou Enters Presidency Race in France
Georges Pompidou, former premier to Charles de Gaulle, announces his candidacy for the presidency at age 57. He seeks continuity and stability as De Gaulle’s term ends in 1972, with early party backing and support from Gaullist and left-wing groups. Alain Poher, interim president, hopes for elections conducted with legal scrupulousness as centrist contenders emerge.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
de Gaulle
Maurice Schumann
UJP
Alain Poher
Senate
Nation
Gen
France
Poher
County Asked to Share In Recreation Costs
The Winchester Parks and Recreation Department seeks a $20,000 county contribution toward a $175,000 budget for the coming year. Frederick County’s 1968 and tentative 1969-70 contributions are listed as $1,000. A public hearing is set for May 12 after a March 27 letter from Donald Smallwood and James Barnett was presented to Chairman Thomas Rosenberger at the meeting.
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Winchester Parks and Res Creation Department
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Thomas Rosenberger
Donald Smallwood
James Barnett
Rosenberger
Winchester
Massive Southern California quake rattles coast to desert
A strong 5.7 earthquake struck April 28 with an epicenter near the Salton Sea Borrego Desert region. Buildings swayed from Los Angeles to San Bernardino as rocks tumbled, glass shattered, and dust clouds rose. No major casualties reported, but minor damage included ceiling cracks and liquor-store breakage.
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Los Angeles
Prophets of Doom
California
Pacific
Arizona
San Diegans
U.s.national Bank
San Bernardino
Los
Southern California
First National Bank of
Borrego Springs
Callifornia Institute of Technology
Borrego Desert
Salton Sea
Jack Gillespie
Gunshots Leveled By Snipers In Nationwide Disturbances
Across Winston-Salem San Francisco Cairo and Des Moines, gunfire and firebombings mark a night of racial violence. Firemen targeted in Winston-Salem fire calls, a TV cameraman beaten in San Francisco, and shootings near Pyramid Courts ignite a week of unrest amid Black Panther protests and White Hats harassment.
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Associated Press
Winston- Salem
N.C
San Francisco
Cairo
Ill
Des Moines
Iowa
Winston-Salem
Black Panther Party
White Hats
Pyramid Courts
Tri-County Health Center
Weather Update Dims Virginia Temperatures
A cool air mass moves southeast through the region bringing showers and lower temperatures to Virginia as tracked by the AP.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Audrey Coleman
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Santa Rosa Mountains
Tehachapi
Palm Springs
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Sears
DuFour Beauty Shop
Audra Kalafat
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Black Panther
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Oakland
Ralph Schaumerl
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