Beirut reports of Israeli air strikes in Lebanon attack
Lebanese authorities say Israeli planes killed four people and wounded three in the Mt Hebron area with village damage at Chouba Shwaya and Hammam. Beirut newspapers cite higher deaths and a UN protest denouncing napalm bombing of civilians.
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Associated Press
Mt. Hebron
Lebanon
Beirut
United Nations
Israel
Rashid Karami
Palestine Armed Struggle Command
Desert trek ends in tragedy for three travelers
In Independence California a 65 year old man Arnold Dobson a 16 year old Harold Mast Jr and a 40 year old Harold Mast Sr died after walking 20 miles in 120 degree heat lacking water. They had set out Friday from Bishop to Irvine and Corona aiming for Eureka Valley El Capitan mine before losing the way in Saline Valley.
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Independence
Calif
Civilization
Arnold Dobson
Harold Mast Jr
Harold Sr
Irvine
Corona
Bishop
Eureka Valley
el Capitan
Saline
Woman Exhibits Giant Purple Dahlia in Local Crier
Naomi Stout of Route 50 East displayed a purple dahlia eight inches across at The Crier. The flower came from a stalk about five feet tall, showcasing remarkable garden size.
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Naomi Stout
Route 50
East
Preliminary Hearing Set for Trenary and Hughes
Maurice Trenary and Betty Hughes, both held on conspiracy to murder charges, are slated for preliminary hearings Friday at 2 p.m. in Frederick County Court. Judge W. Erle Edwards reduced bonds to 10 000 each and ordered the hearings to determine if the cases proceed to grand jury and potentially Circuit Court trials.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Trenary
Maurice
Frog) Trenary
Fairmont Ave
Frederick County
Lacy Anderson
Rouss Ave
Osvorne Renner
Jack D
Betty) Hughes
Green Acres
Maurice (Frog) Trenary
Betty Hughes
Grand Jury
Community College Costs Rise for Region 15 Plan
The Region 15 Community College at Middletown will cost eight localities 50 percent more than planned with land and site costs near 489000 versus 325000. Frederick County’s share climbs to 106047, about 21.7 of the total, as officials consider budgets and bids.
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Region 15
Middletown
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Robert Solenberger
Solenberger
Melton Wright
Frederick County
Burger Proposes Plan to Speed Justice with Trained Managers
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger urged the American Bar Association that long delays in courts can be cut by training skilled managers to handle administration while judges focus on judging. He noted juries wait about 80 percent of time and witnesses lose job time awaiting a fixed day. He compared modern trials with those from Daniel Webster's era.
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Burger
American Bar Association
House of Delegates
Daniel Webster
Last-Ditch Bid to Revive Student Loans
The Senate plans a last-ditch effort to revive the college student guaranteed loan program before the three week recess. Republicans criticize Kennedy amendments pushed in the Labor Committee last Friday as derailing talks to rush the bill. Cloakroom talks failed to resolve the controversy though a vote was set for today. Republicans may seek to drop one or both Kennedy riders. Even if the Senate passes the measure, the House may not act before summer recess starts Wednesday afternoon.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Labor Committee
Kennedy
House
Versatile Spacecraft In Orbit Explores Transoceanic Flight Safety
A $12 million ATS5 spacecraft, carried by an Atlas-Centaur rocket from Cape Kennedy, launched to a 17 hour mission. The multipurpose satellite aims to study boom technology for safer long distance air travel and potential regional TV relay use, entering a high initial orbit and then a transfer orbit with peak altitude above 22,700 miles.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
ATS5
Applications Technology
South America
Space Agency
Centaur
ATS 5
Allied towns and bases shelled across Vietnam
In Saigon region, enemy troops shattered a lull by shelling 128 allied towns and bases. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces then attacked 14 allied positions and fought in streets of two key towns north of Saigon.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Creighton W. Abrams
An Loc
Loc Ninh
Quan Loi
Ate Tack
Two Sons of VMI Commandant Die in Crash
The two teenage sons of Virginia Military Institute commandant Col. Douglas C. France Jr. were killed in a two car crash near Goldsboro North Carolina. The older son was a VMI junior and the younger a Lexington High senior. A 12 year old passenger was injured. The other driver faced charges for failing to stop at a stop sign.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
North Carolina
VMI
Douglas C, France MII
W. Wayne France
Goldsboro
Douglas C. France Jr
Lexington High School
France
Allen Barbee
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Top Sail Beach
Spring Hope
N. Cc
Blanche hurricane bears down on Newfoundland coast
Hurricane Blanche, with winds around 90 mph, advances toward Newfoundland as the first storm of the Atlantic season. The National Hurricane Center said it would pass near extreme southeastern Newfoundland around midday, with its center near 44.0 N 61.0 W at 6 am EDT, about 140 miles east of Halifax.
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Miami
Newfoundland
National Hurricane Center
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Battle for Governor Candidate Seeks Bridge Between Past and Future
William C Battle told Clarke County Democrats he aims to bridge past achievements and future opportunities during his first campaign visit to the area. About 150 supporters listened on the Friants lawn as E Blackburn Moore introduced him and praised his preparation under his father, former Governor Battle.
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Berryville
William C Battle
Clarke County
John Friant
Battletown Drive
E. Blackburn Moore
John Battle
Richmond
Battle
MR. Battle
Moon Mission Crew Finds Moon Work Easier Than Expected
Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins described the moon walk as easier than anticipated during a Houston news conference. They noted limited time, hoped to gather more lunar samples, and reflected on planting the flag and the Earth view from space.
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Moon
Earth
Armstrong
Aldrin
Michael Collins
Collins
Winchester Council to decide on 20 year airport franchise
The Winchester City Council will hold final readings tonight to grant Marshall Aviation Inc. a 20 year franchise to operate Winchester Municipal Airport. Marshall Aviation, sole bidder, proposed escalating rent totaling $1 200 to $4 800 annually over the four five year periods and royalties of eight cents per gallon on oil and one cent per gallon on aviation fuel. The meeting starts at 7 30 in Rouss City Hall Council Chamber.
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Winchester
Marshall Aviation, Inc
Winchester Municipal
Marshall Aviation
Rouss City Hall
Clear Skies Expected As High Pressure Holds
A high pressure system north of Virginia should keep skies clear across most of the state. No precipitation is forecast as residents anticipate dry, sunny conditions through the period.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Audrey Coleman
Dallas, Tex
Warren E. Burger
Cambodia
Tay Ninh
Quan Loj
Oscar M. Carr
Battle For Governor
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