Soviet Troops Delay Departure From Czechoslovakia
The Soviet Union and four East European allies sent a letter to Prague as troops delay withdrawal after Warsaw Pact talks. Maj. Gen. Vaclav Prohlik said troops will leave next Sunday, while calls for equal voice in the alliance surfaced amid tensions over Prague liberalization.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Warsaw
Communist Party
Bulgaria
Hungary
East Germany
Poland
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Vaclav Prcehlik
Prehiik
Prohlik
Blood Drive at Christ Church Parish Hall Ends at 5 15
The Winchester Jaycees sponsor a bloodmobile visit at Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall urging 18 to 60 year olds of good health to donate. A quota of 165 pints requires 190 donors. those under 21 need parental consent.
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Christ Episcopal Church Parish
Winchester Jaycees
Jaycees
New Civic Center Drive Its Underway
A new civic center drive continues as an appointed board led by D G Brown forms Winchester and Frederick County representation. The steering committee, chaired by Sam Preston since Jan 1 1966, oversaw a feasibility study by Dr. Robert Burton which projected regional benefits and $850 000 to $900 000 annual local economic gains.
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Harry Flood
Direcors
Dg. Brown
Henry A. Lowry
Winchester
Frederick County
Sam Preston
Burton
Preston
Reagan's Southern Swing Targets Wallace Threat
Reagan plans a swing through the South to curb George Wallace's growing political strength as a potential spoiler. He frames Wallace as a threat to Republican votes, especially in Alabama, while aiming to position himself as a possible favorite son for the GOP convention.
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Associated Press
California
Ronald Reagan
South
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Reagan
Sacramento
Miami Beach
Texas
Arkansas
Virginia
North Carolina
Harris
Louis Harris
Washington Post
Gallup
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Two Youths Sentenced and One Indicted in Frederick County Court
An 18 year old was indicted and two youths ages 17 and 18 received penitentiary sentences in Frederick County Circuit Court. The July grand jury indicted Alfred William Clark Jr 18 of White Post for breaking and entering Lake St. Clair residence May 2. Clark pleaded innocent. trial set Sept 20. James L. Berry represents Clark. Crawford 33 of 309 S Kent St pleaded innocent to felonious assault for stabbing Charles Adams of Gainesboro June 7. trial Oct 9. David G. Simpson is Crawford's attorney. Drummonds 59 of Indian Hollow Road arraigned for felonious assault in John Trice shooting May 18. trial Sept 13. Bowles 59 Rt 5 arraignment for breaking and entering Robinson Memorial School May 8 continued to Monday. Freddie Pierce 18 of ...
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Robert K. Woltz
Alfred William Clark, Jr
White Post
Robert S. Barbour III
Lake St. Clair
James L. Berry
Clark
Raymond Edward Crawford
S. Kent St
Charles Adams
Gainesboro
David G. Simpson
Crawford
John Trice
Alexandria
William Bryan Drummonds
Indian Hollow Road
Drummonds
W. W. Wharton
Harrisonburg
Arthur Stanley Bowles
Rt. 5
Robinson Memorial School
Clarke County Teen Center Tonight The Prophets
The Prophets perform at the Clarke County Teen Center in Fredericksburg Virginia tonight drawing local youths and families to a community music event with free admission and refreshments.
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Clarke County
Front Royal Elementary Leaders Resign for Salem Posts
Warren County School Board accepts resignations of William O Brubeck and his wife from Front Royal an Aug 1 move to Roanoke County Roanoke for new assignments Brubeck will head West Salem Elementary Mrs Brubeck to join Roanoke County Public Schools Both have long active records in local and state education and community groups
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Front Royal
Warren County
William O. Brubeck
Salem
Roanoke County
Brubeck
E. Wilson Morrison
West Salem
First Baptist Church
Lions Club
Salvation Army
Warren County Mental Health Association
Warren County Education Association
Virginia Education Association
Miami
Front
National Education Association
South Carolina
Nationwide gun deaths drop? Fort Lauderdale wife among victims
An Associated Press survey tallies 192 gun deaths nationwide last week from firearms 121 homicides 40 personal crisis 31 accidents. Notable cases include Mrs Carolyn White in Florida killed in domestic dispute over a rifle and a New York City superintendent killing three men before surrendering in Graham North Carolina. Vietnam War deaths averaged 357 weekly in 1968 and July traffic fatalities hovered near 980.
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Associated Press
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Carolyn White
FBI
California
Illinois
Albertine Wiggins
Winter Haven
New York City
Graham
N.C
Portland
Ore
Duke Box
Eloy, Ariz
Louis Martinez
Martin Gonzales
Maryland
Baltimore
New Albany
Ind
Robert H. Schaffer
Phyllis Ann
National Safety Council
Accident Victim In Critical Condition After Town Collision
An 18 year old Lansing O Neal remained in critical condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a two vehicle crash on Rt 522 South near a crossover. The Foster family from Burgettstown Pa suffered minor injuries with Bradley 11 Ernie 13 and Jane 43 treated and released. Damages totaled about 6 000 with a camper front end and truck cited in the collision.
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Lansing O'Neal
Winchester Memorial Hospital
O’neal
Winter Park
Fla
Bradley Foster
Ernie Foster
Burgettstown
Front Royal Road
Jane Foster
K. N. Longerbeam
Rt. 522 South
Trooper Longerbeam
Viet Cong Likely to Attack Saigon as 192 Enemies Killed
Reports indicate 192 enemy dead south of Saigon with large units withdrawing west of the capital. U.S. forces battled near Saigon and in the Mekong Delta as intelligence warns of a possible late July to early August general offensive targeting Saigon, Da Nang, and Hue.
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Saigon
U.S
U.S. 9Ir
Vui Sa
Onatal
Mekong
Phu Vinh
Butler's Packing House Midsummer Sales Catalog
Peaches apples plums and cherries featured with the Butler's Packing House catalog desk offering cycles of big values. Sale ends August 27 with pickup of the catalog at the desk and a contact number 667 7866 for Sears Roebuck and Co.
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Butler’s Packing House
Sears,’ Roebuck and Co
Heat and humidity persist in Virginia under high pressure
Weather bulletin notes a weak high pressure area over Richmond bringing dry air aloft but the surface remains hot and humid in Virginia. The pattern suggests continued elevated temperatures with muggy conditions ahead.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Sam D. Preston
Claude B. Smalts Jr
Charles S. Toan
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Frank Armstrong, Jr
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Fred Glaizeri
Ben B. Dutton, Jr
James R. Wilkins, Sr
Jack F. Davis
Wade Emmert
Alson H. Smith
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School of Business Administration
Old Dominion College
Rockefeller
Colorado
John A. Love
Indianapolis
Love
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson Administration
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Tions Workers of America Union
Democratic
John M. Bailey
Chicago
Eugene J. McCarthy
GOP
Freddie C. Pierce
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Fredericksburg
Kawasaki
WINC
Front Royal Elementary
Cornwell’s Grocery
Macy’s
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hat & Dress Shop
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Loudoun St
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