Prince Charles Tours Washington In Royal Weekend
Prince Charles and Princess Anne drew crowds in Washington and Camp David as they joined President Nixon for a moonlit tour of the Lincoln Memorial and a skeet shooting display. The royal party stayed for a Camp David barbecue with 15 guests and relatives, while a light hearted comment about stairs revealed playful family moments.
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Prince Charles
United States
David Eisenhower
Washington Monument
David
Princess Anne
Julie Eisenhower
Tricia Nixon
Julie
Camp David
Nixon
Pete Anese Prince
Lincoln Memorial
Anne
Prince of Wales
Brittania
Marine
White House
Congress
Tricia
Maryland
C. Gregg Petersmeyer
Arlington, Va
Show Your Concern petition drives for POWs
Public signing for Show Your Concern petitions begins at the National Guard Armory in Winchester adjacent to Shenandoah College and runs through July 25. The effort aims to secure better treatment for prisoners of war held by North Vietnam, with later signups planned at Safeway and Peoples Drug Stores in Winchester and Dalton's Cleaners in Strasburg.
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National Guard
Shenandoah College
Millwood Pike
Safeway Stores
Peoples Drug Stores
Winchester
Dalton’s Cleaners
Strasburg
Sunnyside
Charity show features Indian war dance in England
Leader Kim Big Elk Oakeshott and John Datlen lead 12 English dancers in an Indian war dance at a recent charity show in England. Dancers Pete Cowling John Kirby and Peter Kirby perform while the group remains steeped in American Indian culture.
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Big Elk
Two Winchester Men Arrested On Narcotics Charges
Winchester police and Virginia State Police arrested William Blair Myers 22 of 439 Handley Ave and Mitchell Lamont Patton 19 of Senseny Road on narcotics charges at 6 30 p m on W Leicester Street. Myers faces illegal possession of marijuana while Patton is charged with illegal possession and hashish sale. Bond set at 500 for Myers and 4500 for Patton. Both to appear in Winchester Municipal Court Tuesday at 2 p m for arraignment. Earlier a grand jury indicted Myers and William Waley McCauley 23 in the Feb 20 billiards parlor break in. they were freed on 1000 bonds, respectively.
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Virginia
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Handley Ave
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Senseny Road
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Patton
Warren Rudolph
Winchester Police
Jack Hall
Virginia State Police
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Winchester Municipal Court
Frederick County
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William Waley McCauley
Winchester Billiards
Democratic Committee Meeting Is Called Off By Abbitt
Rep. Watkins M. Abbitt announces the Virginia Democratic State Central Committee meeting is canceled due to confusion about whether it would be held. The steering committee will name a temporary chairman, with William G. Thomas pressed to take the post. Battle withdraws after losing the Senate primary.
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Watkins M. Abbitt
Virginia Democratic Party
State Central Committee
Appomattox
Washington
Richmond
Central Committee
Abbitt
William C. Battle
Charlottesville
Battle
George C. Rawlings Jr
William G. Thomas
Alexandria
Victor Thomas
Roanoke
Senate
Rawlings
Economy shows slight GNP uptick amid inflation slowdown
AP report notes real GNP rose three tenths of 1 percent in the April-June quarter after two tiny declines. Unemployment may rise from 4.7 percent in June, with inflation easing to 3 to 3.5 percent by year end as housing and mortgage activity revive. The findings aim to bolster the administration before the November elections.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Goa Abe
Council of Economic Advisers
Holton Highlights Change At Virginia AFL-CIO Gathering
Governor Linwood Holton spoke to the Norfolk AFL-CIO convention noting his 1969 campaign pledge of change and declaring that change is Virginia’s chief characteristic. He praised labor leaders as powerful and urged support for this fall’s ratification of new constitutional revisions.
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Norfolk
Linwood Holton
Afl-Cio
Virginia
Holton
Byrd Democratic
Directors Named For New School Board in Winchester Area
The Star notes the formation of the new school with directors from Clarke and Frederick Counties and Winchester. In the background appear Joe Huffman Clyde Logan Mr Fadeley Robert Moss Robert Ayler Wade Johnson Julian Everly Hubert Stratton Dr Melton Wright Wilson Dickson John Millson. Star Staff Photo by Mary Helen Massie.
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Clarke
Frederick Counties
Winchester
Joe Huffman
Clyde Logan
Mr. Fadeley
Robert Moss
Robert Ayler
Wade Johnson
Julian Everly
Hubert Stratton
Melton Wright
Wilson Dickson
John Millson
Mary Helen Massie
Fighting shifts near Phnom Penh as Viet Cong withdraws
Cambodian army reoccupies Kimi Rom after Viet Cong and North Vietnamese pull out. New fighting reported 21 miles north at Long Vek munitions depot as reinforcements clear the arsenal. The Kim Rom plateau saw heavy clashes and villas burned during the earlier engagement.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Kimi Rom
Long Vek
Norodom Sihanouk
Kim Rom
Nguyen van Thieu
Neak Luong
Lon Nol
Nasser Returns From Moscow After Middle East Talks
President Gamal Abdel Nasser flew home from Moscow after 19 days of talks with the Soviet leadership on the Middle East crisis. Officials withheld details of any decisions on U.S. peace proposals and Soviet military aid. Meanwhile a U S Air Force mission visited Israel on a fact finding tour amid possible U S gestures to counter Soviet involvement.
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Associated Press
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Moscow
Middle East
Kremlin
U.S
Egypt
Nasser
U.S. Air Force
Israel
Nixon
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Warm, humid air to return after coastal move
A weakening high pressure system shifts east over Virginia bringing mild, less humid weather today. Tonight the coast will draw in more humid air as conditions change. Wilkin's Shoe Center, Inc. is noted in the text.
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Richmond
Virginia
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