New Wave of Terror Sweeping East Pakistan
The AP reports East Pakistan faces terror as Pakistani army incites local mobs and targets Hindu Bengalis. Refugees describe killings looting and arson with troops encouraging violence and aiding searches for alleged traitors. Indian border relief staff cite 400 dead in Khulna massacre and 100,000 troops deployed with Mukti Bahini resistance growing along the border.
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East Pakistan
Calcutta
East
Pakistan
India
John Hastings
Bengal
Jold
Mohammed Age Yahya Khan
Sheik
Hastings
Cosmonauts Begin Fifth Day Aboard Space Lab
Three cosmonauts on the Soviet space laboratory entered their fifth day in orbit with medical tests on weightlessness and bone calcium loss. Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vlagislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev conducted blood tests and cardiovascular checks, using compact instruments to measure bone calcium to assess kidney risk.
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Moscow
Soviet Space Laboratory
Tass
Georgy Dobrovolsky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Dobrovolsky
Earth
Volkov
Patsayev
Sergeant Convicted Of Stealing Funds
M Sgt William Higdon was convicted of stealing funds and collecting kickbacks from Army clubs in Vietnam. He received a dishonorable discharge a $25 000 fine and forfeiture of pay and allowances with automatic appeal through military channels. He served 24 years and will remain on duty until appeal completion. The five officer jury sentenced after four hours of deliberation. Higdon did not testify during the trial and spoke briefly during sentencing.
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Redstone Arsenal
Ala AP
William Higdon
Vietnam
East Point
Higdon
Army
Edward Hopper
Twenty called for Winchester Court Monday muster list
Twenty persons are summoned to Winchester Corporation Court for Monday and must report to City Hall at 9 50 a m. The list includes Oscar B Harry Delmas M Sewell Mary F Rankin Thomas L Marchi Rosalie N Bell Mildred R Locke Halford H Baker Gail Long George T Sanders Margaret S Marple Frederick M Ritter Dorothy King Dale M Bailey Richard Buncutter Daniel T Grimes Wendell Goode Frederick R Young Louise G Dorsey Vincent O Boyle and Taylor Finley Jr. New York AP stock market moves with small gain and a trendless session as the Dow Jones average rises 0.29 to 916.25. Advances edge declines on the NYSE.
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Winchester Corporation Court
City Hall
Oscar B. Harry
Delmas M. Sewell
Mary F. Rankin
Rosalie N. Bell
Mildred R. Locke
Halford H. Baker
Gail Long
George T. Sanders
Margaret S. Marple
Frederick M. Ritter
Dorothy King
Dale M. Bailey
Richard Buncutter
Daniel T. Grimes
Wendell Goode
Frederick R. Young
Louise G. Dorsey
Vincent O’boyle
Taylor Finley Jr
New York
New York Stock Exchange
James Wood Seniors Receive Scholarships
James Wood High School awards multiple scholarships to seniors. Miss Jo Ann Strother receives the Armstrong Foundation $4000 scholarship for academic excellence and plans to study law at William and Mary. David Newlin earns the Shenandoah Region Antique Automobile Club of America $500 scholarship for leadership and service and will enter Lord Fairfax Community College. Judith Lynn Pugh and Joyce Ann Mongold receive Frederick County Education Association scholarships for scholastic averages, with Pugh set to attend Radford and Mongold Madison College pursuing elementary education.
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Associated Press
Virginia
U.S
Southwest Virginia Community College
J. R. Tucker ‘High School
Henrico County
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Southwestern
Southwest Virginia
Spong
Tucker
Jo Ann Strother
Harry B. Strother
Gainesboro
Armstrong Foundation
Miss Strother
College of William and Mary
David Thomas Newlin
Leonard Newlin
Shenandoah
Cork Street Christian Church
David
Lord Fairfax Community College
Frederick County Education Association
Judith Lynn Pugh
Joyce Ann Mangold
Donald H. Shirley
Joyce Ann Mongold
Armon D. Mongold
Route 6
Winchester
Youth Association For Retarded Children
The
Baptist Church
Radford College
Charges Precede Nixon Statement on Housing Policy
The Civil Rights Commission accused the government of tolerating racial segregation in the 235 mortgage subsidy program while the Nixon administration previews a housing stance. The report faulted FHA for not taking steps to curb segregated patterns and urged open housing enforcement.
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Washington
Civil Rights Commission
Commission
Federal Housing Administration
Factfinding Unit
FHA
Nixon
George Romney
Fire damages front end loader at Wampler's Market
Firefighters reported extensive damage to the motor of a front end loader that caught fire about 9 20 a m today at Wampler's Market in Stephenson. A Clear Brook Fire Company spokesman said the loader had mechanical problems and the blaze started during a start up attempt.
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Wampler’s
Stephenson
Clearbrook Fire Company
Adventists Set Time Of Services For Camp Meeting
Sabbath School will be at 9 30 a m on June 12 and 19 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on Virginia Avenue during the New Market camp meeting. Tomorrow's Bible-study hour precedes the health message. On June 13 youth are invited to gather early to travel to Albert Ulmer's Gore farm to plant pumpkins for missions.
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Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Virginia Avenue
New Market
Albert’ Ulmer
Gore
Orange dairy leader Walker dies at 88
Frank Stringfellow Walker longtime leader of Woodberry Forest School board and prominent dairy industry figure dies at 88. He led the Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association from 1924 to 1948 and chaired the National Bank of Orange board from 1929 to 1966. Survived by three daughters and a son. funeral Saturday at St Thomas Church Orange with burial at Graham Cemetery.
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Orange
Frank Stringfellow Walker
Woodberry Forest School
Walker
Maryland- Virginia Milk Producers Association
Virginia State Dairyman’s Association
The
National Bank of Orange
St. Thomas’s Church
Graham Cemetery
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