Clarke County Board urged halt on 24D spraying
Clarke County supervisors asked residents to suspend use of 24D poison sprays for thistles and other purposes until further study. Reports of tree damage were presented, with A R Dunning noting about 25 trees lost over two years and Beverley Byrd citing increased spraying and entomologist warnings.
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Berryville
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
A. R. Dunning
Beverley Byrd
Byrd
Children donate 313 to Red Cross swimming program
Connie Stro snider 11 and Charlie Franks 7 raised 3.13 dollars from a lemonade stand at 127 Linden Drive and gave it to Mrs Ruby Boyd director of the Red Cross Swimming program noting Red Cross does not take payment for lessons and they want to help.
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Connie Strosnider
Charlie Franks
Red Cross
Linden Drive
Ruby Boyd
Montmorency Cherries and Jobs Ads in Local Notice
R and T Packing promotes Montmorency cherries with a pick price of 80 cents and packing price of 1.00. Job postings include Clerk regular employment at Footers Cleaners in Ward Plaza, with hours 9 to 11 a.m. Also notes a meeting cancellation at Major Mosby Barracks and a Saturday picnic set for July 6 at 4 p.m. contact numbers 839 1357 or 667 2123.
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Montmorency
Mosby Barracks
Ihurs
Footers Cleaners
Ward Plaza
Apply Fun
Montmorency Cherries
J. K. Robinson
Merriman
No Signs Russians Plan Quick Release of Airliner
Washington reports indicate no immediate plan by the Soviet Union to release the DC8 airliner forced to land by MiGs on Interup Island. Kosygin told U.S. Ambassador Thompson the matter is under investigation with no assurances of prompt return. 229 aboard include 212 Vietnam bound servicemen and 17 crew.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Vietnam
State Department
Alexei Kosygin
Llewellyn Thompson
Moscow
Seaboard World Airlines
Interup Island
United States
Japan
McChord Air Force Base
Tacoma
Wash
Kremlin
Red China
Hijacked Plane Returns to Miami Without Passengers
A Northwest Orient 727 diverted to Miami from Havana with 86 passengers stranded in Cuba. Cuban authorities barred their return, planning to fly them to the United States on an Airlift International DC7B from Varadero.
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Miami, Fla
APA
Northwest Orient Airlines
Havana
Cuba
Varadero
U.S
Florida
Chicago
Richard Simonson
United States
Miami
B52 Raids Hit North Vietnam in Heavy Saturation Attacks
In Saigon AP report U S Air Force B52 bombers staged heavy saturation raids on southern North Vietnam from bases in Oklahoma Florida Thailand and Guam. Nine missions struck inside North Vietnam and six targeted DMZ northern areas as storage caves bunkers and artillery sites were hit to blunt enemy fire on Dong Ha Cua Viet and allied bases.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
America
Okinawa
Thailand
Guam
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Dmz
Southietnam
Dong Ha
Cua Viet
3Rd Marine Division
McCarthy Aides Split on Campaign Strategy Amid City Focus
McCarthy aides are divided over whether to rely on personal outreach to delegates or add mass actions like state convention walkouts to show his new politics strength. Humphrey proposes a National Urban Development Bank to back city redevelopment with federal loan guarantees. Nixon nears 478 of 667 GOP votes while Rockefeller pushes gun control and gains independent support.
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Associated Press
Hubert 4H
Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Minnesota
Vention
Washington Post
Washington
Cleveland
National
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
Texas
John G. Tower
Helena
Mont
Congress
Johnson
Rockefellers
Louis Harris
Tobacco Industry Under New Attack
The Public Health Service reports new findings that heavy cigarette smoking can shorten life by more than eight years, with light smokers losing about four. The FTC also urges banning all TV and radio cigarette ads or restricting their exposure and requires stronger health warnings on packages and ads. Industry gave no immediate reply.
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Washington
U.S. Public Health Service
PHS
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
FTC
Philip Elman
Mary Gardiner Jones
James Nicholson
Paul Rand Dixon
A. Everette MacIntyre
The
Health Service
Final Clearance at Hodgson Hat and Dress Shop
Margaret L Hodgson Hat and Dress Shop advertises final clearance of millinery with hats reduced from Reg 3.95 to 5.95 to 1.95 and dresses from 18.95 to 24.95 to 10.95 plus summer dress sales and limited restaurant offers. Spaghetti and meatball night specials mentioned at Italian Villa Restaurant next to Ward Plaza.
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Ward Plaza
Margaret L. Hodgson
Tragic Drowning of Eight-Year-Old Marie Barb in Frederick County
Eight year old Marie Ann Barb died in a farm pond on Ralph Wakeman land in Macedonia Frederick County. Drowning ruled accidental by medical examiner Dr W Smoot Carter. Winchester Rescue Squad found and retrieved the body within an hour. She was visiting friends who worked for the Wakemans and is survived by parents sisters and half siblings. Funeral arrangements pending at Jones Funeral Home.
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Clearbrook
Marie Ann Barb
Macedonia
Frederick County
James Kirby
Ann Elizabeth Schrecengost Barb
W. Smoot Carter
Winchester Volunteer Rescue
Ralph Wakeman
Lacy Anderson
Wakemans
Winchester
Stonewall School
Grace Bible Fellowship
Robin Lynn Barb
Sarah Elizasbeth Barb
Marvin Lee Barb
Billy Garson Barb
White Post
Jones Funeral Home
British court approves extradition of James Earl Ray
A London magistrate ruled James Earl Ray is extraditable to the United States for the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ray may appeal within 15 days with legal aid. He was remanded to Wandsworth Prison as detectives kept watch.
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London
James Earl Ray
United States
Martin Luther King Jr
Frank Milton
Ray
Scotland Yard
Wandsworth
Milton
Roger Frisby
Memphis
Tenn
King
Britain
U.S
Aidas
Ramon George Sneyd
Dirksen Shifts Position on Fortas Thornberry Confirmations
In Washington 19 Republican senators seek to block two Supreme Court nominees but Senate GOP Leader Dirksen pledges support for Abe Fortas as Chief Justice and Homer Thornberry as associate justice. He says the nominations are constitutional and fit, and that the Senate can muster the two thirds to cut off a filibuster. The Judiciary Committee will hold hearings July 11 and question Ramsey Clark on a vacancy existence.
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Washington
Johnson
Supreme Court
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Abe Fortas
United States
Homer Thornberry
American Bar Association
Senate
Robert P. Griffin
R. Mich
Strom Thurmond
Rs.c
Thurmond
Fortas
Earl Warren
Warren
Senate Judiciary Committee
Atty
Ramsey Tark
Committee
Heat Persisted Across Virginia With 90s Temperature Rise
Weather report notes a large high pressure system keeping temperatures in the 90s over Virginia. Also mentions closures and local notices including the Frederick County Dump closing on July 4 and Tri-County Refuge Service schedules. A quirky line lists pick your own cherries and local farm stand details on Rt. 11 in Bunker Hill.
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Richmond
Virginia
Win-Mar
Smile Westblinker
Rt. 11
Bunker Hit
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Donna Germelman
Boyce
Mary Helen Massie
Clarke
Joseph Tosolini
Pacific
Tokyo International
Pentagon
Simonson
Federal Aviation Administration
Margaret Burt
Miss Burt
Radio
North Viet
Panhandle
Butler’s Packing Houe
Margaret L
Hodgson Hat
Thornberry
Schewel Furniture Co
Cornwell’s Grocery
Tri-County
Athy
Stephens City
Georgia
Cornwell’s
Howard Johnson
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