Curbs Sought On Coverage Of Watergate Hearings
A federal judge will decide whether the court has power to limit TV and radio coverage of the Senate Watergate committee hearings. Archibald Cox seeks restrictions including closed sessions for witnesses facing possible criminal charges. Witness immunity and probe scope are contested. Haldeman testified that only mini investigations occurred before suspicions about John W. Dean III rose.
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Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Archibald Cox
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Ervin
Samuel Cash
Sirica
Senate Committee
Senate
Herbert L. Porter
Porter
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Watergate
G. Gordon Liddy
FBI
Watergate Grand Jury
Magruder
Hugh W. Sloan Jr
Liddy
H. R. Haldeman
White House
John W. Dean III
Franco relinquishes presidency while remaining head of state
General Francisco Franco steps down from the presidency of Spain but remains head of state. He names Adm. Luis Carrero Blanco to succeed him as president, while Franco will hand future chief of state duties to Prince Juan Carlos.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Spain
Franco
Luis Carrero Blanco
Carrero Blanco
Juan Carlos
Secret Council of the Realm
Generalissimo
Mrs Clore Considers Democratic Run for 17th District
Thelma Clore says she will accept the Democratic nomination for the House of Delegates if offered at the 17th District convention in Front Royal. Delegates from Winchester and five counties meet at 1 p.m. to choose two candidates, facing Republican nominees Raymond Guest Jr. and James Wilkins and any independent contenders.
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Thelma Clore
House of Delegates
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Fauquier
Virginia Gentleman
Front Royal
Raymond R
Andy) Guest, Jr
James R. Wilkins
Leadership Awards Awarded At Three High Schools
The Winchester Evening Star says Star Leadership Awards of 1000 dollars will be presented at Handley James Wood and Clarke County High Schools during tonight's graduation ceremonies. The 20th annual awards honor graduates selected by a local committee independent of the Star.
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Winchester Evening Star
Star
Handley
James Wood
Clarke County
Shirley Gaunt
Hunter M. Gaunt
Featherbed Lane
Gaunt
Skylab Recharged by Solar Wing Space Walk
Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz gained power with a deployed solar wing restoring lights warmer food and mission tempo. A record 13 days 18 hours 35 minutes surpassed Gemini 7 and set up chasing a 24 day Soviet target while cleaning up clutter and resuming experiments.
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Skylab
Charles
Pete
Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Space Agency
Mission Control
Local bus driver Jimmy Fishback named Driver of the Year
Frederick County school bus driver Jimmy Fishback is honored with banners reading We Love You Jimmy and Driver of the Year as he completes his final morning route for the year in Merriman's Estate. Neighbors praise his cheerfulness and commitment to children while he plans to continue driving next year.
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Jimmy Fishback
Frederick County
Latella
Merriman
Jimmy
Michael Latella
Fishback
Safeway
Betty
Mountain Falls
Sandra
Cline
Randell
Ricky
Mary
Gail
Audrey Phillips
David B. Grim
Rezoning Moratorium Action Is Postponed
Frederick County Planning Commission postponed action on a proposed six month moratorium on land rezoning. County officials sought delay to finish and approve the master zoning plan. Commission member Madigan warned the moratorium could affect potential industries and questioned legality, others urging proper legal steps.
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Jim Ackley
Frederick County Planning Commission
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Planning Commission
J.O. Ronalds
Commission
Richard F. Madigan
Madigan
Clinton Ritter
Former Candidate Shot to Death in Cherry Hill Mansion
Major B. Coxson, ex convict and Camdens mayoral candidate, was killed in his Cherry Hill mansion in a predawn gun attack. His wife Lois and daughter Lita were seriously injured, son Toro fair, another son unharmed. Police chase four armed black men believed responsible. The home was ransacked and Coxson found kneeling, gagged, bound with neckties in pajamas.
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Cherry Hill
N.J
B. Coxson
Camden
Coxson
Lois
Lita
Toro
Winchester and Frederick County to run summer programs for first graders
Winchester and Frederick County Schools will hold summer programs for incoming first graders next week. Bus routes are listed: county routes on page 6 and city routes on page 9.
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Winchester
Frederick County
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BIC
Virginia
Game Commission
Hogue
Passage
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