Afrikaners Dream of Independence Faces Threats at Home
South Africa under Hendrik Verwoerd moves toward a republic with apartheid policy. White imperium controls politics and economy while nonwhite majority faces segregation. Internal and international pressure grows as calls for representation and dialogue increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Heinzerling
Johannesburg
South Africa
Hendrik Verwoerd
Communist Bloc
Black Africa
Verwoerd
Republic of South Africa
Africa
National
Congo
Free Assembly
South Afria
U. S
Joggel
Henry A. Fagan
Stephens City to borrow 165000 for sewage facility
The Town of Stephens City proposes a debt not to exceed 165000 dollars funded by bonds for a revenue producing sewage collection system and treatment facility. The bonds run up to 30 years at up to 6 percent interest. An election is set for June 30, 1961, to approve issuance of the bonds.
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Stephens City
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Frederick County
Seniors Present 1925 Ring To Gasque At Commencement
FRONT ROYAL Warren County High School organizers honored Supt. Q D Gasque with a 1925 class ring last night as he concludes his tenure. He noted 2,435 diplomas already issued across 34 classes and urged graduates to pursue education for peace. Walter Turner won the Balfour Award and Ludwig earned the Hugh D Hite Award. The invocation was by Henry C Coe and the choral club under Harry E Parker performed.
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Q. D. Gasque
Warren County
Warren
Gasque
Walter Clayton Turner
Nora C. Burner
R. Ludwig
Milton Corbin
Hugh D. Hite
Henry C. Coe
Harry E. Parker
Duke of Kent Weds Country Girl Katharine Worsley
Duke of Kent marries Katharine Worsley at Yorkminster Cathedral in a royal wedding watched by Queen Elizabeth II and foreign royals. The service led by Archbishop William Ramsey faced intermittent rain and a hailstorm as crowds braved the weather to witness the union of a royal cousin and a commoner.
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Eddy Gilmore
York
England
Duke of Kent
Katharine Worsley
Britain
Yorkminster
Elizabeth II
William Ramsey
Dawson and Mavericks spark four-point league night
Harold Dawson led the Taterbugs with 211 554 high for the night as Dawson Starts Strong. The Mavericks rode Bill Peters 207 552 and Dot Clark 180 471 to a 1973 team total and four points to seize first place.
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Harold Dawson
North Side
Taterbugs
Bugs
Rockets
Mavericks
Bill Peters
Dot Clark
Charlotte Carter
Kountry
Thunderbirds
Norman Garrison
Pat Taylor
Mixers
The
Rebels
Bill Blessingten
Shawnees
Russ Feeler
Bill Farrell
Sore Thumbs
Untouchables
Jean Hovermale
Comets
Colts
Charlie Anderson
Tommy Kremer
May Parking Meter Receipts Rise in Winchester
City Treasurer M. D. Weaver reported Winchester parking meter receipts totaling 3584.90 last month, up from 3516.75 in May of the previous year, reflecting a 68.15 increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
M. D. Weaver
Daughter of Yorkshire Squire Worsley Attracts Duke’s Favor
The daughter of Sir William Worsley, a prosperous York shire squire, is 28 and three years older than the duke. Her status and age place her as a notable match in society circles.
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Yorkshire
Sir William Worsley
Ten Firms Execute Shopping Center Leases Here
Ten firms including the Cleaners Peoples Lend Shane Joe the Motorist Foo Fair Shoes Stores and ABC have announced leases for a new shopping center in the area. A large department store reportedly planned a branch there but was denied by the Rosenfeld firm.
Priests Receive New Assignments in Richmond Diocese
Two former assistant priests in the Richmond Catholic Diocese were reassigned by Bishop John J. Russell. Rev Julius J. Cilinski moved from St Joseph’s Santinsville to St John’s Waynesboro. Rev Carl F. Zeterburg became Coordinator of Denis J O Connell Capel School Arlington and part time assistant at St Agnes Arlington. He will lead pre nuptial instruction for the Arlington De nery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
John J. Russell
Richmond
Julius J. Cilinski
St. Joseph’s Church
Santinsville
St. John’s Church
Waynesboro
Carl F. Zeterburg
St. Louis Church
Groveton
Denis J. O'Connell
Donkey Ballgame Plans Complete for Shawnee Fire Hall Event
Plans for a donkey ballgame Monday at 8 p.m. at the Shawnee Fire Hall lot were completed at the June meeting of innerzone NET rank. Mae Kiwanis will play County Association. Fire Chief Elmo Ruckman reported one run and one assist. Richard Keckley resigned as first assistant fire chief. Arthur Rowles was named first assistant chief, with Deni Strawderman second and Ray Haines third.
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Shawnee
Innerzone
NET
Rank
Mae Eee Rer Kiwanis
County Ss Association
Elmo Ruckman
Richard Keckley
Arthur Rowles
Denni Strawderman
Ray Haines
Idea of Summer Vacation For Congress Seems Doomed
Washington AP reports a push for a congressional summer recess faces strong opposition. Rep. Barry and Rep. Schweiker argue for family time and stability for children and mothers, while Sen. McGee promotes year round sessions with planned breaks. Rayburn dismisses the idea as nonsense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Sam Rayburn
Robert R. Barry
R-N.y
Warmth
Senate
Gale W. McGee
D-Wyo
Richard S. Schweiker
Rpa
Barry
House Committee
Schweiker
Barry-Schweiker
Tin
Stud Swap Swaps to Race at Hollywood Park
Swaps, now in stud at John Galbreath's Darby Dan Farm in Kentucky, is set for a Hollywood Park appearance after setting three world records. The event marks a milestone for the stallion's offspring and Kentucky breeding amid a surge of interest from racing circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swaps
John Galbreath
Darby Dan
Hollywood Park
CVVFA Meets Tuesday
The Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association convention plans are outlined for August with a Tuesday 7 p.m. gathering at the Sarah Zane Fire Hall. Firemen and interested locals are urged to attend and assist with arrangements.
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Cumberland +es Watemear Firemen'’s Association
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
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Howard Pindell
Whitz
Tigers
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Thomas Dofflemyer
Peoples Service Drug Store
S. Loucoun
Winchester, VA
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U.S
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Stratton
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