State signs contract to raise Virginia electricity rates
Virginia Gov. Mills Godwin reappointed one member and named two others to the State Board of Corrections. The Saltville Mercury study found no signs of poisoning among its 62 residents, with no need for concern when precautions are followed.
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Richmond
Virginia
Saltville
State Health Department
Robert S. Jackson
A. H. Paessler
State Water Control Board
Alumnus Eyes $1 Million Sale of Staunton Military Academy
Layne E. Leoffler president of HIS Corp says SMA could be sold to J. Donald Allen for $1 million. The deal requires creditors and bankruptcy court approval with cash plus mortgage assumption. Plan provides full payout to unsecured notes and 50 cent on the dollar to other creditors within 60 days after court approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Staunton Military Academy
Layne E. Leoffler
HIS Corp
Military Preparatory School
SMA
J. Donald Allen
Hampton
Leoffler
Burglaries Reported in Winchester and Frederick County
Frederick County deputies investigate the theft of three rifles from Max Milburn's home with a July 1 burglary reported yesterday. Items stolen include a shotgun a .22 rifle a .30 rifle and $100 in cash. Winchester Police pursue a burglary at John H Vogel Jr residence on Wolfe Street reported last night at 11 59 PM. A white man entered via a back door and fled when a neighbor's dog barked. No one was home.
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Winchester
R.G. Williams
John H. Vogel Jr
Wolfe St
Williams
Community group events and meetings schedule
A list of local activities and meetings in Winchester and nearby areas scheduled for Monday across venues including Winchester Memorial Hospital Round Hill Community Center George Washington Hotel and Masonic Lodge. Groups include Ki-Wives Overeaters Anonymous Rebekahs DUP Gore Fire Co Fraternal Order of Police Beta Nu Sorority and S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A. along with several clubs and classes.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Art Guild of
Winchester
Round Hill Community Center
Benham
Handley Library
E. Boscawen St
Rebekahs
Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Greenwood Fire Co
DAV
War Memorial Building
Masonic Building — Recovery
George Washington
Beta Nu Sorority
War Memorial
Berryville
F &M Bank
Gore Fire Co
Fraternal Order of Police
Old Fredericktowne
Municipal Court Room
Madison Lodge
OOF
S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A
First United Methodist Church
Lee-Jackson
Sikes Reprimand Marked Ethical Action in Congress
Washington AP reports the House ethics committee recommended a misconduct reprimand for Rep. Robert L. F. Sikes, citing three conflict of interest charges. Common Cause sees it as a milestone urging full disclosure and remedial financial legislation. Sikes denies wrongdoing as the panel weighs possible penalties and public disclosure rules.
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Washington
House Ethics Committee
Congress
Citizens Group
Robert L. F. Sikes
Sikes
Jed Wertheimer
Common Cause
Ethics Committee
House Appropriations
Wertheimer
House
Judiciary Committee
Peter Rodine
Committee On
Subcommittee
Fairchild Industries
Fairchild
Crestview
Fla
First Navy Bank of
Pensacola
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Santa Rosa Island
Gulf Coast
Florida
Clarke Bicentennial in Page Involves Street Dance Night
MORE MUSIC appeared in Berryville as the 4 H Club hosted a street dance on N Church Street Extension Agent Dan Payne noted strong turnout thanks to kids spreading word. Adults enjoyed the event with several local bands performing and hopes for weekly gatherings. Firefighters from Sarah Zane and South End extinguished a car fire on W North Ave at 7 13 PM, causing minor damage to a 1958 Isetta owned by Thomas Ashton.
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Page
Berryville
N. Church
Eustace Jackson
Sarah Zane
South End
W. North Ave
Three Hurt in Crash at Winchester Intersections
Winchester Police reported three injuries from morning crashes at Pleasant Valley Road and Woodstock Lane and at Cork and Braddock Streets. Mary Pingley and Richard Cook collided on Braddock Street injuring three from the Pingley car. damages totaled 400 and 1,100 dollars. No injuries were reported in a late night rear collision on Pleasant Valley Road with Woodstock Lane, 295 dollars in damage.
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Pleasant Valley Road
Woodstock Lane
Braddock St
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cork
Braddock Sts
Mary Pingley
Richard Cook
Pingley
Bessie Lonas
Cook
Donald Patton
Pleasant
Numairi Leads Loyalist Forces as Khartoum Feels Gunfire
Cairo reports Jaafar el Numairi leading loyalist troops against rebels aiming to unseat the government and claims control. Heavy gunfire was heard in Khartoum, suggesting rebels remain active despite the claim.
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Cairo
Sudan
Capita
Khartoum
Weather summary shows rainfall data and extended outlook
Rainfall figures for the last 24 hours and year to date are given, with five year and 62 year averages listed. The report also outlines a 31 day weather conjecture and an extended forecast for Northern Valley and Virginia with showers possible tonight, mainly dry conditions later, and daily highs in the 70s to 80s with cool nights.
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Florida
North Dakota
Gulf Coast
Texas
Pacific Northwest
California
Virginia
Stephens City fills two council seats at brief meeting
The Stephens City Town Council met briefly on Thursday night to fill two vacancies. Robert Welles replaces Monte Conner and Dennis Clem takes over Gilda Lemley's seat.
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Stephens City
Monte Conner
Robert Welles
Gilda Lemley
Dennis Clem
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Virginia Electric & Power Co
Frederick
Raymond Parnell
Frederick County
Clarke
Warren
Winchester AutoPark
Smalts Florists, Inc
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
S. Braddock St
Clarke County
William H. McCoy
Lord Fairfax Community College
Millers House
Burwell Morgan Mill
Hollywood
Dan Payne
Thomas Ashton
Numairi
Ath
Weap
WFFV
Helloner, Graae
Waldr
Efeggett
Leggett
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