Fire damages chicken house. losses listed in Buckman property
A 20 by 50 foot chicken house owned by Mrs Alice Buckman on Rt 56 West burned at 3 10 pm. An explosion possibly from a TV picture tube blew out an end. Firemen and deputies call the cause undetermined but accidental. Losses include incubators bicycle tractor boat mower two lawn chairs lawn mower and 2000 feet lumber.
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Alice Buckman
Rt. 56 West
Round Hill
Frederick
County Sheriff's Department
Democratic hopefuls chase Florida coattails in primary
Political writers note Muskie Humphrey and McGovern tie efforts to Florida primary, as they back Governor Askew and push anti bussing, with Lindsay Lloyd and Jackson also campaigning in Miami Tampa area. Wallace visits central Florida as delegates converge in Georgia conventions. McCloskey shifts to re election bid.
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Carl
Pleubsborfap
Ocrati Prete
Muskie
Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
Reubin
Askew
Florida
Humphrey
McGovern
Henry Jackson
John V. Lindsay
New York
Miami
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Lindsay
Miami Beach
U.S
Vietnam
Orlando
Georgia
Menlon Park
Calif
Paul N. McCloskey
Nixon
House
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Washington
Pre Dawn Fires Kill 6 in Virginia
Six people including three children die in predawn fires in Virginia. An Newport News apartment blaze kills an 8-year-old girl, Teresa Ann Jones, and 21-year-old Ernest Jones. the mother is injured and the father suffers burns. Amherst fires claim two more children, ages 13 months and 3 years, while their mother, Mrs. W. F. Tyree Jr., is seriously burned.
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Virginia
Newport News
Teresa Ann Jones
Ernest Jones
Kenneth Eugene*Jones
Kenneth Jones
Amherst
W. F. Tyree Jr
Handley High School Class of 1962 Seeks Miss Hampton
The Handley High School Class of 1962 plans a 10 year reunion on June 24 and seeks Patricia Arlene Hampton who arrived in 1961 with her mother Evelyn P Daniels living at 446 North Loudoun Street Winchester. The class asks anyone with current address to contact Mrs. Marcella Shirley Rt. 1 Box 247 Stephenson Virginia 22656 or call 662 6858.
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Handley High School
Patricia Arlene Hampton
Miss Hampton
Washington, D.C
Evelyn P. Daniels
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Marcella
Shirley
Rt. 1
Stephenson Va
Pandas Promised by China Spark U S Zoo Rush
AP Top News: White House says two pandas promised by Chinese premier Chou Enlai will arrive in the United States around April 1. Zoos nationwide press for placement as Smithsonian’s National Zoo hopes to host them. only four pandas live outside China.
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Washington
Greta Garbo
Animal World
White House
Garbo
Nixon
Chou Enlai
United States
National Zoo
Smithsonian Institution
Theodore H. Reed
China
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Brookfield Zoo
Hamlet
Korea
Moscow
London
Dog Bite Prompt City Dog Warden Seeks Owner
Mrs. Pauline Boone was bitten near Peoples Drug Store in Ward Plaza and treated at the hospital. Erwin Cleveland, City Dog Warden, searches for the dog owner to verify vaccination status. The dog, likely an Irish setter, reddish brown, long hair, wears a choker chain. Call 662-8616 or 662-4131.
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Pauline Boone
Rt. 4
Peoples Drug Store
Ward Plaza
Boone
Erwin Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Police
FAA sees easing of airline security fears amid bomb-threat checks
The FAA forecasts a modest improvement in flight security as airports and carriers boost measures after a week of bomb threats. About 20 threats were logged by 6 p.m. EST Friday, far fewer than prior days, with most hoaxes. Security plans for all 521 airports must be detailed for FAA approval within 60 days.
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Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Las Vegas
Nev
John A. Volpe
Volpe
Mexico City
Nixon
Air Line Pilots Association
ALPA
John J. O’donnell
Miami International Airport
Roger Brown
Miami
Truce in Northern Ireland Shaken by IRA Attack
A three day peace truce proclaimed by the Provisional wing of the IRA was jolted when a Claymore mine and gunfire struck a British army patrol near Newry. No casualties reported. IRA statement demanded troop withdrawal and amnesty as conditions for lasting peace.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Newry
Irish Republic
IRA
Ireland
London
England
Provisional
License Tags Go on Sale Wednesday in Virginia
Virginia DMV opens 1972 license plate sales Wednesday at the Plaza Annex. Plates will be three letters and three numbers with fees 15 dollars for cars under 4000 pounds and 20 dollars for heavier vehicles. Offices operate 8:30 to 5 weekdays and 8:30 to 2 Saturdays.
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Virginia
Division of Motor Vehicles
Plaza Annex
Valley Ave
E.T. Snider
Snider
P.O. Box
Richmond
DMV
Sergeant Woolf to Retire After 29 Years Leading VSP Office
Sgt. F L Woolf heads the Virginia State Police office serving Frederick Clarke and Warren Counties since 1943 and will retire at month end. At his command were two troopers when he took over. now twenty five patrol out of the Frederick Clarke Warren office. An authority on firearms he has attended many schools on weapons and sabotage and trained as a firearms instructor for the state police.
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F.L. Woolf
Virginia State Police
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Sgt. Woolf
Durham to face retrial in murder case next week
Luther Durham Jr. is brought from state penitentiary to Winchester-Frederick County jail for a retrial in Frederick County Circuit Court. Jury summoned, three days set aside as prosecutors led by Lawrence Ambrogi and Massie Jr. and defense by Judge Simpson and Tisinger prepare for the 1963 Double Tollgate murder case.
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Luther Durham, Jr
Frederick County
Richmond
Winchester - Frederick County
Lacy Anderson
Osborne Renner
Durham
Annie M. Snow
Double Tollgate
U.S. District Court
Harrisonburg
David G. Simpson
B.J. Tisinger
Commonwealth
Lawrence Ambrogi
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Massie
George S. Whitley
Second Judicial Circuit
Elliott D. Marshall
Robert K. Woltz
Clear skies and warmer temps reach Atlantic states
A high pressure ridge over the Atlantic states brings clear skies and warmer temperatures to the region. The Pixie photographer will be at Penney's on Monday and Tuesday. A concerned reader can call Concern at 667-0185 regarding a parent with a drinking problem.
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Richmond
Atlantic States
Virginia
Penney’s
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Virginia General Assembly
Linwood Holton
Executive Department
Front Royal
del. Edward E. Lane
State Corporation Commission
del. W. Roy Smith
D-Petersburg
House Appropriations Committee
General Laws Committee
Edward Temple
Roy E. Potts
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Associated Press
Dr. Reid
Billie Hamlet
Zoo
Vern Haugland
N. Ireland
Sgt. Woolf Will
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