Burke Named Successor as Robertson Retires from F&M Bank
John E. Burke elected to succeed Robertson as senior vice president at Farmers and Merchants National Bank Front Royal operation. Robertson to retire August 31 after 44 years in banking, remaining on board. Burke has long served since 1946 with Citizens National and F M merger history.
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Glen Robertson
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Front Royal
John E. Burke
Robertson
Citizens National Bank
Citizens
F and M
Virginia Bankers Association
V.B.A
American Institute of Banking
Stonewall Jackson
Augusta County
Virginia
Nell Youell
Robertsons
Burke
Farmers and Merchants
Citizens National
Bank
Ferocious Brazilian bees move toward United States study says
A National Research Council and National Academy of Sciences report warns aggressive Brazilian African hybrid bees could reach North America within four to six years. The bees, smaller and faster, outwork European stocks and are blamed for deadly stings. officials urge calm and prevention rather than alarm.
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Washington
United States
Brazil
North America
Agriculture Department
Apiary
National Research Council
National Academy of Sciences
Amazon River
Africa
Sao Paulo
Fair features foods exhibits livestock carnival and shows
The Raritan fairgrounds host a grand fair with foods handiwork paintings and a rock claim egg of a prehistoric monster. 4-H Dairy cattle lambs steers hogs judging sales run daily with Roy Drusky and band performing nightly. Fireworks around 11 p.m. nightly Friday through Saturday. Tomorrow includes horse show awards steers sale calf scramble and visits by Congressman Robinson State Senator Truban and Del. Guest Jr.
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Shenandoah Valley
Raritan Fairgrounds
Rt. 7
Berryville
Roy Drusky
Grand O1 Opry
J. Kenneth Robinson
William Truban
del. Raymond R
Andy) Guest, Jr
Winchester Man Charged in Warren County
Winchester Virginia man William J Mooney 22 of Meade Drive Winchester has been charged with auto larceny in the alleged theft of a 1961 Chevrolet Corvette from the Warren County Fairgrounds the night of August 18 He was arrested by Warren County Sheriff officials Investigator Cecil Williams and Deputy Sheriff B Tewart and released on bond pending a preliminary hearing August 31 in Warren County Court.
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Front Royal
Winchester
Virginia
Warren County
William J. Mooney
Meade Drive
Warren County Fairgrounds
Mooney
Cecil Williams
B. Tewart
Twenty five seek Miss Shenandoah County Fair title
Twenty five Shenandoah County girls compete for Miss Shenandoah County Fair at the 55th annual county fair. The pageant, directed by Mrs. William B. Holtzman, follows a 1 p.m. ribbon cutting and 8 p.m. event. Miss Rhonda Faye Jimenez crowns the winner after recent honors in several pageants.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Shenandoah County Fair
William B. Holtzman
Rhonda Faye Jimenez
Jimenez
Colonial Beach
Richmond
Winchester
Dr S Ralph Harlow Dies Scholar and Chaplain at 87
S RALPH Harlow CHILMARK Mass AP Dr S Ralph Harlow 87 former chaplain and professor of religion at Smith College died Monday at his summer home He also taught at Duke University and the International College at Smyrna Izmir Turkey
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Chilmark, Mass
S. Ralph Harlow
Smith College
Duke University
The
International College
Smyrna
Izmir
Turkey
Bombing Still Lets North Vietnam Import War Supplies
High Air Force officials say Hanoi continues to import substantial war materials despite U.S. bombing and mining. They estimate 25 to 50 percent of petroleum and munitions flow through trucks, rails, pipes, and sea routes from China, with three possible outcomes if settlement fails. Actress Linda Edwards sues Vince Edwards amid plans to meet President Nixon.
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Washington
North Vietnam
U.S
North
Hanoi
Thailand
Pentagon
South
China
Saigon
Hollywood
Vince Edwards
Linda
Nixon
White House
San Clemente
Virginia Republicans rally in Miami Beach and show cautious optimism
At the convention in Miami Beach Holton's 300 Virginia Is For Lovers buttons fly off the shelves as delegates mingle. Dr. John W. Handy Jr. urges minority engagement in both parties while GOP hopeful William L. Scott shifts to a brighter sartorial image. Top Nixon aides rally Virginia backing as protests flare at Flamingo Park and rain soaks the city.
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Holton
Miami Beach
Seaview
Virginia
Virginia Republican Party
John W. Handy Jr
Hampton
Handy
Nixon
Dr. Handy
William L
Scott
GOP
U.S. Senate
George Rawlings, Jr
U.S
Convicts Release Hostages Unharmed in Kentucky Penitentiary
Five convicts seized two guards and a prison laboratory technician at Kentucky State Penitentiary and held them for 12 hours before releasing them unharmed. Governor Ford's press secretary said the inmates would meet with corrections commissioner Charles Holmes within hours. The hostages were confined behind the prison pharmacy’s barricaded steel door.
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Eddyville
Kentucky State Penitentiary
Thomas Preston
Gov
Wendell Ford
Corrections
Charles
Preston
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Bank Administration Institute
Association For Bank Audit, Control and Operation
Norman Bayliss
Northern Virginia
Kiwanis Club
Warren County High School
University of Tennessee
Graduate School of Banking
Rutgers University
Trust School
Bucknell University
Mary Kirk
Shenandoah Fair
Vince
Edwards
New York
Flamingo Park
Republican National Committee
Agnew
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