Double Barn Fire Destroys Riverside Farm Near Berryville
Firefighters from Enders of Berryville battled a second blaze at Riverside Farm home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Kemp Devereux five miles east of Berryville on the Shenandoah River. One barn collapsed. another burned completely. 7,000 plus bales of hay and grain were lost. some animals were saved. Fire started when a bale ignited by a hot muffler.
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Audley Farm
Enders
Berryville
Riverside Farm
C. Kemp Devereux
Shenandoah River
Bill Rhoden
Ervin predicts subpoena vote over Nixon papers
Senate Watergate committee chair Sam Ervin said the panel would vote to subpoena White House documents if Nixon does not release them voluntarily. He urged Nixon to testify and predicted a constitutional clash if documents are blocked. Nixon, while meeting said to be possible, remains firm on withholding papers.
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Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Nixon
Sam J. Ervin Jr
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Ervins
Ervin
Howard H. Baker Jr
Rtenn
Congress
Gerald L. Warren
Frederick Fair Association votes to buy 22 acre Kenilworth plot
The Frederick County Fair Association unanimously approves purchasing about 22 acres from Charles Orndorff for 45000, part of the Kenilworth estate. Orndorff agrees to lower the price after donor N B Shingleton pledges 20000 if the price stays under 50000. the deal follows initial 50000 bid.
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Fair Assn
Jim Ackley
Frederick County Fair Association
Charles Orndorff
Kenilworth
Orndorff
N. B. Shingleton
Audley fire kills 13 thoroughbreds at Berryville estate
In Audley estate stables near Berryville a fire yesterday killed 13 thoroughbreds valued at 12 000 to 20 000 dollars each while 16 horses were led to safety by Jeff Greer. The blaze began about 10 45 a m in the feed room and remains under Berryville fire investigation.
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Guildavis Star
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Here
Grayson Greer
Greer
Jeff
Daniel Signore
New York
James F. Edwards
Europe
Juanita Carpenter
Edwards
Grayson A. Greer
Sun’s Desire
New Jersey
Chicago
Maryland
Berryville Fire Company
Maryland lawmaker James A. Scott shot dead in Baltimore
Maryland state legislator James A. Scott, a 48 year old bail bondsman, was found shot in the basement garage of his Sutton Place apartment building. Detectives noted mimeographed papers signed Black October near the body and questioned the existence of the group. The autopsy was pending. Scott had been indicted in Baltimore on heroin conspiracy charges and was free on bond awaiting trial in Richmond.
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Maryland
James A. Scott
Baltimore Democrat
Jess Baker
Sutton Place
Baker
Department
Scott
Richmond
State House
Annapolis
House of Delegates
New York City
Democratic Party
Del
Floyd Smith
Marvin Mandel
del. Thomas H. Lowe
House
Nixon in Bethesda Hospital with viral pneumonia
President Nixon remains at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a restless night with chest discomfort from viral pneumonia. White House reports say he is resting, with fever around 101–102 and expected to stay at least a week while continuing necessary work.
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Nixon
Bethesda Naval Hospital
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Maryland
Walter R. Tkach
Air Force
Tkach
Alexander M. Haig Jr
New Approach Sought for Civic Center
Funds raised for the Harry Flood Byrd Civic Center will be proportionally returned to donors after expenses. Harold G. Brown, chairman of the center’s board, said a majority voted to refund the money following donor requests, though the project is not abandoned.
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P. E. Morris, Jr
Star
Harry Flood Byrd Civic Center
Harold G. Brown
The
Civic Center
Brown
Billionaire's Grandson Missing as Rome Police Probe
Rome police search for oil tycoon J. Paul Getty III, 17, after the mother reports a ransom demand possibly a hoax. The youth, long active in hippie circles, has been away from home for two weeks and seen selling jewelry to tourists. The mother, divorced from J. Paul Getty Jr., received a call saying the son had been kidnapped and to prepare the ransom.
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Rome
J. Paul Getty
J. Paul Getty III
J. Paul Getty Jr
Resignations Open Path for Peron Return to Presidency
Argentina's President Campora and Vice President Lima resign to speed new elections seen as likely to restore Juan Peron to power. Congress to approve resignations. Raul Lastiri provisionally leads. Peron returns from exile earlier this year and could run with Ricardo Balbin.
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Argentina
Hector J. Campora
Juan D. Peron
Campora
Vicente Solano Lima
Congress
Peron
Peronism
Ricardo Balxin
Radical Civic Union
Raul Lastiri
Chamber of Deputies
Jose Lopeza
Ricardo Balbin
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