Five Moreland Piglets Born Feb Fourth Feed Through Bottle
The Moreland family of Bufflick Road nursed five piglets born February 4 when their sow lacked milk. Each piglet received one ounce every three hours with all five siblings helping. By about ten days old the pigs were thriving and now eat from a trough with Robert Dale and Ellen Lee taking turns.
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Albert Moreland
Bufflick Road
Robert Dale Moreland
Ellen Lee Moreland
Mary Helen Massie
Romney quits presidential race opens door to draft for Rockefeller
George Romney withdraws from the Republican nomination after a 1011 day bid. Rockefeller, Romney’s top supporter among governors, says he would accept a draft if asked and urges a consensus behind a new candidate. Romney challenges governors to choose a unified path, with Chaffee hinting moderates may rally to Rockefeller.
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Ashington
George Romney
White House
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Romney
Washington
Michigan
Richard M. Nixon
John Chaffee
Rhode Island
Chafee
Nixon
Leap Day Rules and Leap Year Facts
Leap year adds February 29 every four years to align with the solar year. Century years are leap years only if divisible by 400, as in 1200, 1600, and 2000.
James Wood High School Class of 1963 reunion addresses sought
Town Crier notes a leap year snowfall and asks readers to help locate Wanda Braithwaite Melissa Haines Ruth Kenny and Christopher Ward for the reunion. Contact Mrs Diana Robertson Kremer at 662-0626 with any address information.
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James Wood High School
Wanda Braithwaite
Melissa Haines
Ruth Kenny
Christopher Ward
Diana Robertson Kremer
Hanoi Area Hit Second Day in Row
SAIGON AP reports guided by radar U S Air Force fighter bombers attacked targets in the Hanoi area for the second day in a row amid overcast skies. A U S spokesman said no operational reports yet. The North Vietnamese news agency said U S planes raided Hanoi and its suburbs and one rail target was hit.
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Saigon
U.S. Air Force
Hanoi
U.S
Hai Phong
South Vietnam
North
Pentagon
Chuc Son Army
Air Force
Haiphong
Red China
Two Men Injured in One Car Crash Near Winchester
An 82 year old driver Ray Brown of Brockton New York and 22 year old Neil Mulholland were hospitalized after a one car crash on Route 50 east of Winchester. Mulholland is in critical condition and Brown in good condition. The car left the road, struck boulders and rolled over.
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Winchester
Ray Brown
Brockton
N.Y
Neil Mulholland
Mulholland
Brown
J. W. Detrick
Detrick
Monosmith
A. S. Seabright
Mitchell
McNamara Ends Tour At Pentagon
Washington AP describes Robert S. McNamara ending a seven year term as defense secretary with a ceremonial farewell, a White House Medal of Freedom, and a plan to move to the World Bank. Clark Clifford to take over, McNamara hints at burdens, while critics note Vietnam War challenges and his budgeting reforms.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Defense
Johnson
McNamara
White House
Pentagon
Aspen
Colo
World Bank
Clark Clifford
Charles E. Wilson
Eisenhower
Namara
Defense Department
Howard Johnsons Luncheon Special Fried Oysters 85¢
Westside beauty salon hours and contact details are listed amid crammed ad copy including music sheets and holiday shop hours. The fragment mentions Love Is Blue and Valley of The Dolls sheet music and Holiday Music House open daily 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays.
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Howard Johnson
Stock Holiday Music House
Virginia House Passes Unchanged Budget in 90 to 6 Vote
The Virginia House approved Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr.'s $3.12 billion budget with no changes, sending the record appropriations bill totaling $3,116,904,008 to the Senate. The plan increases education funding, mental health, and welfare, with Medicaid offsetting welfare gains, as amendments were stalled.
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Richmond
Mills’ E. Godwin Jr
House
Appropriations Committee
Virginia Senate
Del
Dorothy McDiarmid
Fairfax
Daniel
Godwin
Senate
Saie
Commissioner of
Motor Vehicles
George M. Warren Jr
Bristol
del. R. M. Smith
City County to Meet on Annexation and Shared Problems
Frederick County Board of Supervisors agreed to join Winchester officials for a joint meeting to discuss mutual issues including annexation. A date is to be set, with talks likely covering the county dump, reassessment plans, school budget coordination, and thistle control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Battaile
Greenwood
Virginia Forest Service
Gunter
Frederick County
Robert Russell
Raymond Sandy
Front Royal
Dry February Recorded as the Driest Yet
Snow began before dawn today bringing measurable precipitation to February making it the driest February on record. The wet snow melted on heavily traveled streets and was expected to end tonight. A 0.04 inch precipitation was measured at the Winchester lab, with March totals including today’s remaining melt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Storm Center Aims Snow and Rain Into Virginia Today
Richmond AP reports a storm center moving north to Virginia expected to bring snow and rain across the state today.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Rocky
N. Y
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Tass
Marine Fortress
Khe Sanh
LBJ
Defense Chief
Westside
Echo Village
Argenbright Shoe Store
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Patent Finance Committee
James D. Hagood
Halifax
Appropriations
John H. Daniel
Charlotte
Penney’s
Thomas Rosenberger
Board of Supervisors
Rosenberger
Chamber OF Commerce
C. G. Follansbee
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