June calendar girl Sandra Quig pictured on a tractor
The Star spotlights Sandra Quig age 20 of Hockessin Delaware daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph B Quig Jr She attended Shenandoah College studying secretarial science She enjoys swimming and all sports and plans to become an airline stewardess The color photo credits Larry Sullivan
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Sandra
Sandy) Quig
Joseph B. Quig, Jr
Hockessin
Del
Shenandoah College
Larry Sullivan
Record 543 Die On U S Highways Memorial Weekend
The Associated Press reports a record 543 traffic deaths over the Memorial Day weekend, surpassing the 1966 three day high of 542. The national tally follows heavy travel with two major crashes in Utah and North Carolina and widespread congestion from coast to coast.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Spanish Fork Canyon
Utah
North Carolina
California
Los Angeles
State Highway Patrol
French runoff set as Pompidou Poher advance to duel
France faces a June 15 runoff between Georges Pompidou and Alain Poher after Sunday results left Pompidou with 43.95 percent, Poher 23.44 percent, and Jacques Duclos of the Communists at 21.53 percent, with the ultimate choice hinging on Communist support.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Alain Poher
Pompidou
Rothschild
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Poher
Senate
Jacques Duclos
Communist Party
Duclos
Winchester Budget Hearing Set For Tomorrow
A public hearing on the proposed 1969 70 budget of 4 365 162 plus real estate and utility tax rate hikes will be held at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the Council Chamber Rouss City Hall Finance Committee recommends raising real estate tax from 2 10 to 2 20 per 100 of assessed value and restoring the utility tax to 10 percent The committee also recommends a school fund of 1 876 073 for the year starting July 1 with 20 000 less than the school board requested No other business is listed on tomorrow's agenda per City Manager Wendell L Seldo nes
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Winchester
Council Chamber
Rouss City Hall
Council
Wendell L. Seldones
Sharp Storm Triggers Outages and Fires Across Winchester Area
A fast moving line strong winds and hail hit Stephens City Berryville and surrounding counties causing power and telephone outages. 2000 customers without service and 34 transformer fuses replaced six transformers burned. Lightning struck three poles and caused a TV fire at 811 S Cameron St. Fire crews cleared most problems by nightfall with minor damage reported.
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Stephens City
Berryville
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Potomac Edison Co
Wardensville
Capon Bridge
Yellow Springs
West Virginia
Carlisle
C&p Telephone Co
Harry N. Doyle, Jr
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Winchester Golf Club
Lillian Myers
S. Cameron St
Front Royal Faces Water Shortage After Fire
A lightning sparked fire destroyed Front Royal's municipal pumping station. The city warns the water supply may last about ten days with 70 percent of reservoir inflow cut off. Officials urge conservation and nonessential usage while repairs may take three days or longer to obtain replacement pumps.
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Front Royal
Walter Duncan
Hugh Williams
Shenandoah River
William Lillard
Lillard
Warren County
Supreme Court Limits Military Courts Power in Civilian Crime Case
The Supreme Court ruled that servicemen may be tried in civilian courts for crimes unrelated to military duties. In a 5-3 decision the court curtailed military court authority, marking its first examination of court martial reach over civilian offenses.
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Washington
High Court
Rockets Hit Saigon as Siege Rules Continue
Viet Cong rockets struck Saigon again as paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne and South Vietnamese militiamen pressed an offensive 11 miles northwest of the city. An American adviser was killed at Dak To as rockets hit the air field, and rocket attacks caused casualties in Saigon's Rocket Alley area.
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Saigon
Opposit
Genera
U.S
Dak To
Hanoi
Quan Doi Nhan Dan
Dak
JWHS Senior Crash Victim Dies After Car Hits Tree
A James Wood High School senior Ricky James Catlett 18 of Sunnyside Station died early today after his 1967 Pontiac struck a tree north of Winchester at 2 05 a m The youth died at Winchester Memorial Hospital at 3 30 a m Firefighters rescued him from the burning car and he was taken by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Funeral arrangements are incomplete with the body at Jones Funeral Home Several others were treated and released after crashes on Poor House Road Route 7 and a motorcycle accident on Valley Pike with no further details available.
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James Wood
Fairmont Ave
Ricky James Catlett
Sunnyside Station
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Winchester Memorial ‘Hospital
Joyce Walters
Carlisle
Poor House
Daniel Bryan
Eugene Lewis
Knoxville
Clearbrook Fire Company
Arthur Locke, Jr
Plaza Real Estate
Valley Pike
Locke
Speedy Steak Robbers Hit Rio Restaurants
In downtown Rio de Janeiro, armed youths 11 to 18 raid restaurants during meals grabbing freshly served ham steak and chicken then dart away. They are often barefoot and agile slipping around tables while patrons fear retaliation if they resist. proprietors form vigilante groups and hide goods awaiting police.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Rio
ABM Debates Intensify as Senate Closes In on Vote
Public and closed sessions heat ABM Safeguard debates with Sen. Symington charging mixed messages from the Defense Department while Sen. Percy calls for a moratorium on deployments. Kennedy questions cost and workability as Allen Ellender and John Sparkman weigh in. A Senate floor vote looms toward an extended August debate.
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Washington
Senate
Stuart Symington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Missouri
Senate Armed Services Committee
Sen
John Sparkman
Alabama
Nixon
Weather forecast for Virginia showers tonight
A moist unstable air stream moves into the state and likely brings showers to Virginia tonight. forecasters warn of unsettled conditions and cooling temperatures as moisture increases.
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Richmond
State
Virginia
Lecture on Why Natural Foods and Organic Meaning
A gardening blog promo announces a June online lecture by A P Thompson on natural foods and organic meaning. The event runs in the evening with tips and engagement through a series of gardening pointers and a chance to win several door prizes.
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A.P. Thompson
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Debora Ann Catelett
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Symington
Percy
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Harper & Row
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Harvard University
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Allen Ellender
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