Howell Miller Attack SCC for Firing Staples
Independent Lt. Gov. Henry Howell Jr. and Atty. Gen. Andrew Miller condemned the State Corporation Commission for dismissing general counsel A. Grey Staples Jr. Staples learned of his termination for unsatisfactory service with payroll effective April 15. They urged study of the SCC and criticized its handling, noting new commissioners and pending appointments. Staples, 37, had served since 1968 after joining 1967 as assistant counsel.
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Richmond
Henry E Howell Jr
Andrew P. Miller
State Corporation Commission
A. Grey Staples Jr. Staples
SCC
Ralph T. Catterall
H. Lester
Staples
Howell
Miller
State Senate
General Assembly
House
Commission
Norfolk
Junie L. Bradshaw
Preston C. Shannon
Bradshaw
Hooker
Shannon
Jesse W. Dillon
Catterall
University of Richmond
Merhige Liquidating Ties With Convicted Maryland Developer
Richmond news reports U S District Judge Robert R Merhige Jr maintains joint business ties with Maryland developer Ralph D Rocks, convicted of bribery in Maryland. Merhige says he is liquidating holdings since joining the bench and that joint ventures predate his 1967 appointment.
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Richmond, Va
Richmond Times-Dispatch
U.S
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Maryland
Merhige
Ralph D. Rocks
Prince Georges County
Rocks
Jesse S. Baggett
Baggett
U.S. District Court
Norfolk
Judges Named for Winchester Fire Chief Event Tonight
Lynn Miller announces the judges for the Winchester and Frederick County Honorary Fire Chief Contest set to begin at 7 30 PM in Shenandoah College auditorium. The panel includes William G B Berghaus of Lord Fairfax Community College Middletown and his wife, plus Noma Mellott of Luray owner of the Mimslyn Hotel. Leslie Hughes is organist. assistants are A Ryland Conner and Steve G Sardelis.
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Lynn Miller
Winchester and
Frederick County
Shenandoah College
William G.B. Berghaus
Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown
Berghaus
Noma Mellett
Luray
Mimslyn
Leslie Hughes
Mr. Miller
A. Ryland Conner
Steve G. Sardelis
Explorer Posts Form Presidents Association in Shenandoah Area
The nine county Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts formed Presidents Association with four annual meetings to share ideas and plan events. Upcoming items include the Presidents Congress in Washington April 12 16 and the 1972 Explorer Olympics June 24 with 100 plus participants. Greg Noll and Becky Jones are registered for Congress. two Shenandoah posts seek open spots. Jay Winkfield attended 1971 Congress.
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Boy Scouts of America
Presidents Association
Washington
D.C
Greg Noll
Law Enforcement
Martinsburg
W.va
Becky Jones
Medical Post
Winchester
Congress
Shenandoah Area Council
Jay Winkfield
Medical Post 87
Woodstock
Council
Shenandoah Faculty Recital Showcases Opera Selections
Shenandoah College conducts a Friday 8 p.m. faculty recital in Armstrong Auditorium featuring five voice faculty members. Performances include selections from Samson et Dalila Carmen Madame Butterfly and Die Zauberflote with Piland Bond Robb Alch Bitzen and Brown on piano serving as accompanist. The program is free to the public.
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Shenandoah College and
Conservatory of Music
Armstrong
Saint-- Saens
Jeanne Piland
Dalila
Lloyd Robb
Puccini
Jeri Ann Bond
Cio-Cio San
Leslie Eitzen
Suzuki
Bizet
Piland
Carmen
Mario Alch
Don Jose
Rossini
Radio Tower Installed on Sugar Loaf Highest Forestry Site
A 60 foot radio communication tower was installed at the highest manned forestry site in North America atop Sugar Loaf mountain. Parts were carried by hand the last 1% mile up rugged cliffs to reach the 8,235 foot summit 35 miles north of Coleman Alta.
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Coleman, Alta
North America
Here
Millwood Man Pleads Guilty in Clarke County Shooting
A 67 year old Millwood resident, Marshall Lorenzo Adams, pleaded guilty in Clarke County Circuit Court to unlawful and felonious wounding of Robert Williams. Adams, indicted for the Feb 3 shooting, had bond set at 5000 and his case sent to a probation officer for a presentence investigation.
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Berryville
Millwood
Clarke County
Robert Williams
Marshall Lorenzo Adams
Mr. Williams
Three youths die in U.S. 501 crash near Buena Vista
In Rockbridge County and Buena Vista, three youths died in a two car crash on a curve of U S 501 about a half mile south of Buena Vista. Victims were Steven Burton Breedlove 17 and Gary Michael Davis 19 both of Buena Vista and Michael Lee Martin 22 of Glasgow.
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Richmond
Rockbridge County
U.S. 501
Buena Vista
Steven Burton Breedlove
Gary Michael Davis
Michael Lee Martin
Glasgow
Festival Rally Set For March 28 At George Washington Hotel
The Apple Blossom Rally Day will be March 28 at the George Washington Hotel with a 7 30 press hook up to speak with the Festival Sports Marshal. James Wood Choral Director Paul Thompson and his group perform a medley of contemporary music. Ben Dutton reports on this year’s Apple Blossom Festival as it runs Friday and Saturday May 5 and 6. A press, radio and TV dinner precedes the talk from 7 30 to 8 p.m. The Rally Day program lasts about 30 minutes followed by dancing until 11 p.m.
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George Washington Hotel
James Wood
Paul Thompson
Ben Dutton
Billy Graham
County Tags on Sale Tomorrow
Frederick County motor vehicle tags go on sale in the county office building tomorrow at 9 a.m. The deadline for purchase is April 15. Applications are processed through the office of the Commissioner of Revenue on the street floor near the Treasurer's office where tags are sold. Mrs. Dorothy Keckley reminds owners that personal property taxes must be paid before the auto license is issued. Decals cost $10 for cars and trucks and $3 for motorcycles.
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Frederick County
Commissioner of Revenue
Dorothy Keckley
Argon Measurements Help Date Earth's Ancient Rocks
Measurements of argon in rocks yield raw figures enabling dating of rocks up to 4.5 billion years old, aligning with the estimated age of Earth. Arguably the analysis refines geologic time scales and informs planetary formation timelines.
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Earth
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