Local Civil War Involvement Highlighted By Whitacre
Frederick County legal figures and courthouse records played key roles in the Civil War. David S. Whitacre told about hospitals at the Frederick County Courthouse near Winchester and the movement of court records to protect them.
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David Newlin
David S. Whitacre
Frederick County
Turner Ashby Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Stonewall Cemetery
Mount Hebron
South
Whitacre
Winchester
Robert Young Conrad
Congress
Frederick W. Holliday
33Rd
David W. Barton
Luray
Winchester and
Frederick County Parks and Recreation Departments
Winchester-Frederick County
Sunny but Cool Weekend Forecast Promises Sun and Breezes
The weatherman warns of a sunny weekend with cool daytime highs in the 70s and nightly lows in the 40s due to northwesterly winds 10 to 20 mph. An easing trend is expected early next week with normal temperatures by Wednesday after a week averaging 80 in highs and 58 in lows.
Belgium Opts for U S Fighter Planes in 2 Billion Deal
Premier Leo Tindemans announced Belgium will buy 102 YF16 jets from General Dynamics as part of a four-nation NATO package to replace aging Starfighters. Belgium's move, amid cabinet debates, aligns with the Netherlands Norway and Denmark plans totaling about 350 jets.
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Brussels
Belgium
United States
General Dynamics Corp
Leo Tindemans
Netherlands
Norway
Denmark
Paul Vanden Boeynants
Washington
James R. Schlesinger
Vanden Boeynants
U.S. Air Force
Rassemblement Wallon
NATO
General Dynamics
Ford delays Rockefeller CIA report release amid controversy
Washington The Ford administration delays public release of the Rockefeller Commission findings on CIA activities and alleged assassination plots. Discrepancies over whether sensitive material would be omitted or published prompt sharp questions from press briefings and questions of White House transparency. The episode centers on whether Ford intends to publish a private CIA inquiry with potential political implications.
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James Naughton
New York Times
Washington
Ford
Rockefeller
Central Intelligence Agency
White House
Blue Ribbon Commission
Commission
Oval Office
CIA
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Rockefeller Commission
C. Douglas Dillon
Whaite
Kennedy
Defense Bill Moves to Senate House Conference
The Senate approved a 25 billion defense bill backing weapons procurement and research with a 77 to 6 vote. It extends credits for Israel to buy American military equipment, supports women in service academies, and faces a potential House confrontation over a MARV testing restriction.
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Washington
Senate
Defense Department
Israel
Senate House
House
Ford
U.S
Indochina
Air Force
MARV
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Soviet Union
Humphrey
Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Yitzhak Rabin
VIPs Injured In Bus Crash Near Callaway Gardens
Secretary of the Army Howard H. Callaway and four congressmen were wounded when a logging truck collided with a bus carrying officials en route to the West Point Dam dedication in Georgia. Two drivers died. 11 passengers hospitalized but not seriously.
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Hamilton, Ga
Howard H
Bo’’ Callaway
Columbus
Callaway Gardens
Callaway
Orward
Glenn Harley
Union Springs
Ala
Roy McKinney
Georgia
West Point
Army Corps of Engineers
Alabama- Georgia
Warren County High School Holds Graduation for 195 Seniors
195 Warren County High School graduates received diplomas from Principal Robert R. Long. Top awards went to Nancy Barton Collins who won the Hugh D. Hite Award and Deborah Ann Clatterbuck who earned the L G Balfour Award. Bruce Clatterbuck and Katherine Elizabeth Duncan received scholarships. a tie for tenth place created eleven top honors names.
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Susan Burke
Front Royal
Warren County High School
Robert R. Long
Nancy Barton Collins
Deborah Ann Clatterbuck
Collins
Hugh D. Hite
Miss Clatterbuck
L.G. Balfour
Max Clatterbuck
Warren County
Q.D. Gasque
Bruce Clatterbuck
Violet Clatterbuck
Katherine Elizabeth Duncan
Bobbie Lynn Alger
Donna Susan Athey
Roberta Conrad Earle
Mitzi Sue Fox
Laura Jean Hartley
Brevetta Omage Jordan
Teresa Ann Mauck
Pamela Lynn Moyer
Rice Russell
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J. Miles Cary
Heroes of the Confederacy
Virginia
Turner Ashby
Winchester Speedway
Ford Reading Report
Fidel Castro
Ster
Fhedes
Loudoun St. Mall
Bill
Abby
Warren
Miss Collins
Ray Collins
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