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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1968

Page

11

three killed as Miami unrest prompts National Guard action

National Guardsmen restored order in Miami two main Negro districts after rioting left three dead and nine Negroes plus one white person wounded. Curfew from 6 pm, tear gas and gunfire amid looting, with 125 arrests as authorities urged peace and residents faced police actions.

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County Registration Schedule Released for New Pupils

Frederick County announces registration plans for pupils entering different grades. High school students contact James Wood Guidance for appointments at 662-3314. Junior high and elementary pupils register on specified August dates at respective schools. A child must be six by Oct 1 to enter first grade and must present a birth or hospital certificate. The School Board Office offers help with school assignments at 662-3806.

James Wood Guidance Department Frederick County Roanoke College Shepherd College George Washington University James Wood High School Stonewall Glasgow Fairfax County E. Wilson Morrison

City Body To Meet Tuesday

Stephens City reports August council meeting set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. Mayor Lynn Comer announced the session was delayed last night due to vacation absences and a quorum was not present.

Stephens City Lynn Comer

Thunderstorm Rakes Jefferson County Causes Power Failures

A violent afternoon storm raked Jefferson and surrounding areas damaging trees cars and cutting power to residents. A main transmission line downed near Shepherdstown caused widespread outages as Potomac Edison crews rushed from nearby towns. Fire calls rose from lightning with one frame barn destroyed and losses exceeding 3000 dollars.

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