Virginia GOP at crossroads as Obenshain gains ground
In Roanoke Virginia Republicans begin their state convention at a pivotal moment with over 1 000 delegates. All signs point to a right turn as conservative Richard D Obenshain gains support to replace Warren B French Jr as state Republican chairman. Governor Linwood Holton faces questions over endorsing factions while focusing on Nixon re election and boosting GOP offices.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Warren B. French Jr
Richmond
Richard D. Obenshain
French
Linwood Holton
Obenshain
Holton
Nixon
Morris
Randolph-Macon Women’s College
Democratic Party
Hijacker Bails Out In Second Incident
A hijacker bailed from a Reno bound United flight shortly after takeoff while a second hijacking diverted a Western Airlines jet toward Algiers after a San Francisco stop. The Bay area incident followed earlier ransom demands and a 500000 dollar haul in a Seattle to San Francisco case. Two separate hijackings spread across Oregon and Honduras connected to a series of releases and police pursuit.
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Reno
Nev
Algiers
San Francisco
New York City
Western Airlines
FBI
Washington
Honduras
Pennsylvania
Central America
Expect Quick Accord for Arms Pacts from Moscow Summit
Congressional leaders say speedy ratification of Nixon negotiated arms limitation accords is likely. Senate leader Mansfield and Republican Scott spoke after briefing with Nixon and Kissinger, while critics warn of possible Soviet nuclear advantage.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
House
Henry A. Kissinger
Mansfield
Congress
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Soviet Union
United States
Scott
Kissinger
Handley High School Class of 1947 Reunion Planned
The Handley High School Class of 1947 schedules a 25th reunion with a Family Picnic and Dinner Dance on July 1. Missing addresses for Mary Jane Miller Clara Richardson Edna Rinker Mary Jane Yellett and James Rose are requested via June Grubbs Poston at 662 5487. Free hair cut with shampoo and set offered June 5 to 17 at Yost Beauty Lounge 662 2848.
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Handley High School
June Grubbs Poston
Mary Jane Miller
Clara Richardson
Edna Rinker
Mary Jane Yellett
James Rose
Yost
400 000 For Wrapup Of Transpo At Dulles
An estimated 400000 visitors are expected for the last two days of Transpo 72 at Dulles International Airport with 900000 having visited since opening. Officials say turnout may reach 90 percent of the projected crowd while foreign industrialists flock to the event and parking towers sell out.
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Transpo
Dulles International Airport
Dulles International
Tom Judge
William J. Bird
Secretary of Transportation
John A. Volpe
Judge
Volpe
America
Fairchild
U S Planes Hit North Vietnam as 35th MIG Reported Down
Saigon reports dozens of U S aircraft struck Hanoi to Vinh corridor with more than 250 strikes. The 35th MIG interceptor downed. no American losses cited though North Vietnam claimed three planes shot down. Additional actions involved Navy strikes from Coral Sea Saratoga and Kitty Hawk targeting bridges and supply lines.
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Saigon
Hanoi
Vinh
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Air Force
Navy
Marine
U.S
South Vietnam
Saigon Command
Coral Sea
Saratoga
Kitty Hawk
Four powers sign Berlin accord easing West Berlin travel
In West Berlin the Big Four foreign ministers Rogers Home Gromyko and Schumann signed the final protocol at the Allied Control Council Building. The 1971 Berlin accord ends isolation and takes effect at midnight after 18 months of talks started Sept 3 1971 in the Prussian palace.
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Berlin
West Berlin
William P. Rogers
Alex Douglas-Home
Britain
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
Maurice Schumann
France
Westberlin
Allied Control Council
Birth rate dips signal potential zero population growth
Washington AP reports experts link liberal abortion laws economic decline and women's liberation to the steepest birth rate drop in U.S. history. For Q1 1972 the rate was 15.8 per 1000, down from 17.6 a year earlier and 17.3 in 1971, suggesting an average lifetime fertility of about 2.145 children per woman, possibly reaching 2.11 by 2010.
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Washington
National Center For Health Statistics
Center
Census Bureau
Baccalaureate and graduation plans for area high schools
Handley James Wood Clarke County high schools announce Baccalaureate services tomorrow with speakers Dr Kenneth Eyre Dr Robert Parker and Rev William Brook Jr. James Wood and Clarke County hold graduations Monday at 7 p.m. Handley commences Wednesday at 6 30 p.m.
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Handley High School
James Wood High School
Clarke County High School
Handley
Kenneth K. Eyre
Shenandoah College
Robert P. Parker
Conservatory of Music
James Wood
Robinson in Hospital Near Seventh District Race
Congressman J Kenneth Robinson of Winchester is hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland. The Republican seeks re election in November and entered the hospital Friday.
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J. Kenneth Robinson
Winchester
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Robinson
Revival Church and Strawberries Pick Your Own Notice
Revival First Assembly God Church at Springcrest Street hosts a 7 30 p m service. Strawberries pick your own available from 7 a m to 1 a m and 5 p m to 8 p m. McKeown Folley in Highview West Virginia Route 259 appears in surrounding notices. Trustee sale of Gerald Goodman et al scheduled for June 23 1972 was cancelled by J A Massie Jr trustee.
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First Assembly God Church
Springcrest St
McKeown Folley
Highview
W.va
Gerald Goodman
J.A. Massie, Jr
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Allentown
United Air Lines
Reno International Airport
Ashoe Lake
Barbara Morris
Democratic State Central Committee
Democratic State Organization
Jane Vitray
Fairfax
Democratic Committee
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