Apollo 11 Crew preps for moon voyage and media talk
Astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins discuss feelings about going to the moon as Saturn 5 launch preparations accelerate. Weather looks ideal and two extra tests of the liquid hydrogen system are added. Luna 15, a Soviet probe, nears the moon amid expectations of soil sampling.
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Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
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Space Agency
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United States
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Aldrin
Collins
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Violence erupts after arrests in San Diego
In a southeast San Diego outbreak, one man was killed by a shotgun blast during sniping arson robberies and looting after arrests. Police detained 41 adults and 23 juveniles on charges from attempted murder to failure to disperse as crowds attacked officers and rocks were thrown.
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San Diego
Willard Tracy Bryant
William Eilender
U S Said Prepared to Shift VietAid Program
Secretary Miriam P. Rogers testified on Capitol Hill that the United States is ready to shift its aid program toward peacetime development if Vietnam war conditions allow. She outlined a Nixon request for 2.6 billion dollars in aid for next fiscal year, with 440 million for South Vietnam and major lending to eight nations including Brazil Chile Colombia India Indonesia Korea Pakistan and Turkey.
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U.S
Nixon
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Vietnam
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Thailand
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
India
Indonesia
Korea
Pakistan
Election results aided by Shenandoah Radio Club and The Star
Town Crier reports Tuesday election tabulation aided by Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club and The Star for over ten years. Red Cross Bloodmobile collects blood tomorrow 10 am to 3 pm at Christ Episcopal Parish House Boscawen Street. Jaycees set 155 pint quota for first Bloodmobile visit of new fiscal year. Appointments via Red Cross at 662 5412.
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Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club
The
Star
RED Cross
Christ Episcopal Church
Boscawen St
Winchester Jaycees
Jaycee
William E. Wright II
Tremor Felt Across East Tennessee North Carolina and Virginia
A minor earthquake registering 4.5 on the Richter scale was felt in parts of East Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia. Oak Ridge officials say the center may be in East Tennessee, with magnitude beyond some equipment limits.
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Knoxville, Tenn
East Tennessee
North Carolina
Virginia
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Rockville
J Oak Ridge Laboratory
Weather Bureau
O. H. Myers
Nicholson Charged with Hit and Run
Berryville Richard Lee Nicholson Jr. is charged with hit and run after a Berryville accident at 2:45 a.m. Saturday that injured Clay Bayliss at a Shell Station. Bayliss received treatment for arm and leg injuries. Nicholson was arrested in Winchester and released on a $5,000 bond. trial set for July 23.
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Berryville
Richard Lee Nicholson Jr
R.E. Breeden
Nicholson
Clay Bayliss
Shell ‘Station
Bayliss
Winchester
Nixon Urges Congress Action to Curb Drug Abuse
President Nixon asked Congress to act against the drug abuse crisis, calling it a national threat to health and safety. He cited an 800 percent rise in juvenile drug arrests in seven years and proposed new legislation, a model narcotics act, stronger international cooperation, expanded enforcement, and funded rehabilitation and research programs.
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Nixon
Congress
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Israeli Troops Search Nablus for Arab Saboteurs
Hundreds of Israeli troops entered Nablus clamping a curfew on the Casbah and a refugee camp and rounded up about 5000 Arab men for checks after a wave of grenade bombings and shootings. Arab gunfire and artillery exchange with Jordan and Beisan Valley reports follow.
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Jordan
Casbah
County Farmers Seek Ban on Cloud Seeding in Virginia
A Frederick County Maryland and nearby West Virginia farmers group urged the Board of Supervisors to halt cloud seeding amid suspicions of aerial planes dispersing clouds. They urged state and federal action, citing drought and low rainfall, while officials called for proof before action.
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West Virginia
Board of Supervisors
Army En
Potomac
Virginia
Foster Largent
Raymond C. Sandy
Jim Shutt
Berkeley Springs
Meeting Notice VFW 2123 July 14 7 30 p.m
A meeting is scheduled for July 14 at 7 30 p m by VFW Post 2123. The session will be held at Lions Shelter and is open to members.
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Lions Shelter
Candidates Visit Stir Area Ahead of Democratic Primary
Area voters show heightened interest as Lt. Gov. Fred Pollard and William C. Battle tour key towns in final days of Virginia Democratic gubernatorial race. Howell defends opposition to state sales tax on essentials while facing party loyalty oath disputes. Pollard, Battle and Howell guide turnout expectations around 500 000 to 600 000 with polls closing at 7 PM.
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Fred Pollard
William C. Battle
del. F. L. Largent, Jr
House of Delegates
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Associated Press
Fred G. Pollard
Henry E. Howell Jr
Pollard
Richmond
Battle
Virginia
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Bluefield
Bristol
Harrisonburg
Howell
Northern Virginia
Dickenon County
Howel
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
General Assembly
Godwin
Byrd Organization
W. Carrington Thompson
Gover
Four Injured In Area Accidents
Four people were hurt in three local crashes yesterday and Saturday. Charles and Forrest Jones of 717 S Washington St were hurt when Charles drove a pickup south on North Loudoun St and collided with a utility pole at 443 N Loudoun St. Charles was treated and released. Forrest suffered facial contusions and loose teeth. John Taft 22 was injured when his tractor trailer was rear ended near Opequon Creek on Route 50 six miles east of Winchester. Taft had head cuts from a broken mirror. Fred Cather 21 overturned his car near Cedar Creek Grade and was treated and released.
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Forrest Jones
S. Washington St
Loudoun St
Charles
N. Loudoun
C. D. Pitcock
H. E. Lindamood
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Forrest
Potomac Edison
John Taft
Opequon Creek
Route 50
Winchester
Taft
Virginia
Fred Cather
Cedar Creek Grade
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Polls Open Tomorrow for Democratic Primary Election
Polling places will open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. for tomorrow's Democratic primary election.
Bow Slashed Off Fishing Boat Sinks Off New Jersey Coast
The oil tanker Tullahoma cut the bow of an excursion fishing boat Amberjack II causing it to sink four miles off New Jersey. Forty eight people were aboard. 47 were rescued by Coast Guard vessels while search for John Haas, 55, of Brooklyn, continued but then halted. Haas reportedly could not swim and was not found.
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New York
Tullahoma
New Jersey
Atlantic Ocean
Coast Guard
John Haas
Brooklyn
Haas
Weather Forecast For Richmond Gains Warmth Through Wednesday
A high pressure area moving from the Great Lakes toward Virginia will bring generally fair and warmer weather through Wednesday. The outlook suggests clear skies and mild temperatures as the system shifts southeast.
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Richmond
Virginia
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