Feed Grain and Wheat Signups Under Way in Frederick County
Frederick County farmers may enroll in the 1968 feed grain and wheat programs at the ASCS office. Signups run through March 15 with potential diversion and price support payments for feed grain and price support loans for wheat. About 50 farmers have enrolled so far. officials urge timely requests to avoid office delays and to coordinate fertilizer and other materials ahead of spring operations.
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Frederick County
Venskoske
Two Roanoke youths get life for rape case
Judge Richard T. Edwards sentenced Raymond Muse and Larry Pannell to life terms after guilty pleas to the Sept. 5 rape of two Roanoke women. Four youths were involved, with two others awaiting sentencing for the same incident.
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Roanoke
Hastings Court
Richard T. Edwards
Raymond Lee Muse
Larry Jerome Pannell
William Hereman Ferguson
James Pannell Jr
Edwards
Civilian American casualties in lunar new year offensive
The U S Mission reports 57 American civilians killed captured or missing from the Lunar New Year offensive. The tally covers Jan 30 to date with 32 killed 18 prisoners and seven missing. Among those killed 11 were government officials and the rest private citizens including two women.
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Saigon
U.S
Embezzlement Scheme Nearly Reaches $12 Million
Five men tied to an international embezzlement plot allegedly aimed to steal almost 12 million from Chase Manhattan Bank. A fraudulent cable to a Swiss bank triggered scrutiny when it requested a dollar transfer instead of francs. Federal grand jury indictments allege conspiracy and related crimes.
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New York
Chase Manhattan Bank
U.S
Distributive Education Winners Qualify for District Contest
James Wood students headed to Broadway tomorrow to compete in the District event. Front row includes Susan Haines Libby Dunn Cindy Shryock Becky Nesselrodt Mac Ferguson. second row Leo Lewis Allan Gray Eddie Spitler Nancy Barton. Star Photo by Mary Helen Massie.
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James Wood
Broadway
Susan Haines
Libby Dunn
Cindy Shryock
Becky Nesselrodt
Mac Ferguson
Leo Lewis
Allan Gray
Eddie Spitler
Nancy Barton
Mary Helen Massie
Seven Negroes Seek City Posts in Selma Primary
In Selma Alabama seven Negro candidates appear on the ballot for six city commission seats and mayor in the first Democratic primary since a civil rights drive began. The Rev L L Anderson faces mixed support for mayor as the Dallas County Voters League backs Negro council hopefuls and withholds backing for Anderson to attract white votes. The six other Negro candidates each run against white opponents and receive league backing.
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Selma
Ala
Trary Sire
Rev. L. L. Anderson
Dallas County Voters League
Anderson
Toy
Voters League
Principal explains meal ticket deal at Irroquois High
Louisville AP report notes Marvin Binford, principal of Irroquois High School, describes a cafeteria lunch promotion where four lunches grant a fifth free. He clarifies the offer by adding that a fifth lunch means free.
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Louisville, Ky
Marvin Binford
Irroquois High School
Binford
Liquor Pricing Bills Face Action in Virginia Senate
Richmond AP reports the Senate Finance Committee weighs three House tax bills affecting liquor pricing including a sales tax on liquor, a per gallon levy on spirits sold for resale, and higher license taxes for clubs hotels and restaurants as it moves to complete budget work. The panel also considers timing on a voter referendum for a liquor law local option and awaits action on related revenue proposals amid broader tax study and legislative output.
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Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
ABC
Godwin
ABC Board
Atty
Robert Y. Button
House Finance Committee
Virginia
del. F. L. Largent
Winchester
del. Walther Fidler
Commission of Fisheries
Commission of Marine Resources
del. A. L. Philpott
Del
Sam Pope
Garland Gray
Norfolk
Thomas Warren Moss Jr
Committee On Insurance & Bankings
Wilder Novel Judged Most Distinguished
The Eighth Day by Thornton Wilder wins the 1967 National Book Award for fiction. Other winners include George F. Kennan in History and Biography, Jonathan Kozol in Science Philosophy and Religion, William Troy in Arts and Letters, Robert Bly in Poetry, and Howard and Edna Hong for Kierkegaard translation.
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New York
Thornton Wilder
Philharmonic Hall
Lincoln Center
Wilder
George F. Kennan
Jonathan Kozol
Boston
Arts and Letters
Willliam Troy
Robert Bly
Madison, Ws
Howard and
Edna Hong
Northfield
Minn
Soren Kierkegaard
Indiana University Press
Met Opera House Opens in New York in 1883
The Metropolitan Opera House at New York City opened after construction begun in 1883 and cost nearly two million dollars, marking a major cultural development for the city.
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Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Farmer Hurt As Tractor Slips On Ice In Frederick County
A Frederick County farmer, 70 year old Harry L. Lutrell of Brucetown, was injured when a tractor slipped on ice and rolled over his legs. Lutrell and his son Scotty were hitching the tractor to a wagon when the accident occurred. Lutrell suffered a broken right ankle and a bruised left leg and was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital before being sent home.
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Frederick County
Harry L. Lutrell
Brucetown
Scotty
Luttrell
Winchesemorial
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Mike) Martin
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Logan Co
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