Annexation Order Sets Dec 31 1970 Effective Date
A reconvened annexation court signs the final order setting December 31 1970 as the effective date of annexation for Winchester Frederick County. The ruling requires Winchester to pay local school costs from that date through the end of the school year. The judges discuss suspending the date if an appeal reaches the Supreme Court of Appeals.
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Winchester
Thomas Rosenberger
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Chester
Frederick County
Winchester Corporation Court
Chambers
Supreme Court of Appeals
Virginia State Senate Race Narrowed to Two Candidates
In Tuesday's special election for the 21st district only two names appear on the ballot F L Largent Jr and William A Truban. Dr William A Truban Republican campaigns in Loudoun County with Rep elect J Kenneth Robinson while Largent emphasizes representation and tax fairness.
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F.L. Largent, Jr
William A. Truban
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
Senate
Loudoun County
J. Kenneth Robinson
Winchester
State Senate
Gow Linwood Holton
Largent
House of Delegates
Truban
Shenandoah County
Woodstock
del. F.L. Largent
Mr. Largent
Frederick County
Nixon Rejects Major Moral Responsibility in Campus Unrest
President Nixon rejected the commission's finding that he bears the primary moral leadership duty to end national divisions. In a letter to chairman William Scranton he defended outside leaders and argued responsibility rests with those who disrupt campuses and society, while endorsing some commission recommendations.
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Washington
Nixon
William W. Scranton
United States
Commission
Britain moves to ration electricity after mass stoppage
London officials said the government asked Queen Elizabeth II to proclaim a nationwide emergency enabling electricity rationing. A government plan targets nonessential power use with bans on shop displays and close supervision of industrial distribution while homes remain less restricted.
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London
Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Privy Council
Edward Heath
Britain
Cambodian forces fight off major assault near Phnom Penh
Cambodian forces repelled heavy ground attacks 38 miles northeast of Phnom Penh while North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops remained in the area. Four Cambodians were killed and 50 wounded after a nine hour battle at Prey Totung where as many as seven regiments were involved.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Prey Totung
Mekong
Totung Falls
Kompong Cham
Skoun
South Vietnam
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Rome
Colosseum
Italy
Titus
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Domitian
Vespasian
Jerusalem
Doug O'Connell
Dusty
Maurice O. Lake
Alexandria
Lake
Front Royal Road
Clarke County
Star
Berry Ville
Barbara Morris
Clarke County Education Association
DEA
Jack Gaines
Patricia Stiles
Tom Wood
Charles Shifflett
Morris
CEA
National Guard
Montgomery Ward
Ward Plaza
McDonald's Farm
Mit
Lon Nol
U.S
Messiah
Winchester Community Chorus
Connie Ward
Flair
Ham House
Richmond
Kentucky
Virginia
Southern States
Amherst Street
Sun
Amherst
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