Eight Indictments Return in Frederick County
A Frederick County grand jury returned eight true bills. Included are charges against a 17 year old tied to the Stonewall School robbery last November and two cases from 1965 involving attempted murder with related breaking and entering and grand larceny. Others indictments feature armed robbery and hit and run cases, plus unauthorized use of an automobile. Several defendants pleaded innocent and dates for arraignments and trials were set.
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Frederick County
Stonewall School
William Vincent Wills
Delbert Earl Campbell
Baltimore
Wills
Campbell
Robert E. O'Neal
Circuit Court
David Lee Delph
Gore
Frank Damron
Nhlle
Commonwealth
Delph
Archie Lee Miracle
Charles Stanley Wilt, Jr
Walter D. Johnson
Douglas M. Swift, Jr
Wilt
Ralph E. Orndorff
Stephens City
Fra M. King
Orndorff
William M. Mote
Walter Lee Richardson
Boyd Shell
Richardson
Mr. Mote
John M. Bracken
Winchester
Grand Larceny
Band-Type Supply Corp
Frank Walker
Middletown
Raymond Dod
Frances Wright
Viet Cong Hold On Mekong Delta Rice Bowl
AP analysis from Dong Tam, Vietnam outlines Viet Cong dominance in the delta despite U S and ARVN efforts. Viet Cong recruitment to 13-year-olds is noted, while Brig Gen Desobry says the insurgents are weakening but still control most villages. Westmoreland pins focus on central highlands for victory.
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John T. Wheeler
Associated Press
Dong Tam
Vietnam
U. S
Mekong
William R. Desobry
Delta
Desobry
U.S. 9Th Inantry Division
Reliables
U.S
Ameri
Ihe
William C. Westmoreland
Delta An
Westmoreland
Saigon
Highlands
Demilitarized Zone
Deaf Man Perfects Tiny Hearing Aid for Clearer Speech
An advertisement touts a miniature hearing aid perfected by a hard of hearing inventor. The device uses a tiny energized unit and promises clearer word clarity for the user. Interested parties are urged to write A. W. Newell, 2616 W 8th St, Eric Pa, for full information at no cost.
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A. W. Newell
8Th St
Eric Pa
Wall Street Starts Tuesday With Tepid Gains On Mixed Trading
The New York Stock Exchange opened a volatile session with gains still ahead of losses by a slim margin. Blue chips showed uneven strength while small gainers included Benguet American Standard Del E Webb Avco Crescent Great Western Howard Johnson International Paper and Getty Oil. Pennsylvania Railroad held firm after Monday merger news while New York Central Eastman Kodak Phelps Dodge and Merck slipped modestly. Union Carbide opened unchanged at 47 percent with 5,000 shares traded.
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Benguet
American Standard
Del
E. Webb
Avco
Cresent Corp
Great Western Financial
Howard Johnson
International Paper
U.S. Industries
Getty Oil
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
Eastman Kodak
Phelps Dodge
Merck
Union Carbine
Public Works Freeze Lifted for Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau
The Johnson Administration lifted the October federally imposed construction freeze on Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau projects. The move, confirmed by Budget Bureau and congressional sources, allows new contracts but links spending to last year’s $4.1 billion domestic cut. Few projects were slowed due to winter, with some savings expected from delays.
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Washington
Johnson Administration
Army Engineer and Reclamation Bureau
Budget Bureau
Congress
Johnson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Army Engineers
Reclamation Bureau
Festival Plans Advance For Shenandoah Apple Blossom Parade
Festival organizers in Winchester Virginia accelerate prep for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival May 2 3 4 with volunteer drives, pie baking contest entries from 50 high schools, and a Grand Feature Parade led by the Winchester Lions Club. The North Miami High School Garde from Florida plans to return for the parade while bands seek invitations to perform.
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Winchester-Frederick County
George Washington
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
George Washington Hotel
North Miami
Florida
William F. Swettman
Winchester
Garde
Winchester Lions Club
Faulty Underground Switchbox Tied to Cow Electrocution
Investigators say a defective underground switchbox caused the death of 23 Holstein cows at the Thomas Shedd farm on Saturday. Cows were found with scorch marks. another 18 were unmarked. A Virginia Electric and Power Co. engineer and Loudoun County electricians traced the issue to electricity flowing through the switchbox into the ground and charging stall fixtures.
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Round Hill
Thomas Shedd Farm
Virginia Electric and Power Co
Loudoun Country
Monument honors boll weevil legacy in Enterprise Alabama
A local monument in Enterprise Alabama recognizes the boll weevil for triggering a shift away from a single crop economy. The pest’s impact led the Enterprise area to diversify crops and pursue broader prosperity.
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Enterprise
Ala
Alabama
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Stanley Thomas Elliott
Eugene Gordon Clark
Whitacre
James Bunner
France
Christiane Lillie
Grenoble
South Vietnam
Wall Street
New York
Newark Stock Exchange
Svne P.a
Shenandoah
National Winchester
INIA
F.D.I.C
Fate
Frank Armstrong
ITI
Briarmont
Shenandoah College
Shenandoah Valley
Cli
Winchester Evening Star
Plymouth
Chrysler
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