Embezzlement Hits Chicago Bank As Shortage Topples 6 Million
Cosmopolitan National Bank reports a shortage of more than 6 million dollars and FBI questioning a bank customer and a long-time bookkeeper. The loss, tied to oversized checks on a corporate account, may reach 6 to 7 million. The bank remains liquid with 60 million in assets.
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Chicago
Cosmopolitan National Bank
FBI
Insurance Corp
U.S
Donald D. Magers
Magers
Leonard M. Lavezzorio
Cosmopolitan National
Public response to homeless girl Mary overwhelms Winchester
The Winchester Welfare Department reports more than 100 call to aid a homeless girl named Mary and she will be placed with a foster family. A meeting at Handley Library tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m. will discuss foster parenting and answer questions.
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the Star
Donald Dewey
Winchester Welfare Department
Winchester
Dewey
Mary
Handley Library
Braddock and
Piccadilly Sts
Pizza Hut moves to new location with all you can eat deal
Life frightening to you Call Concern. Tonite 5 30 7 30 All the Pizza you can eat 1 25 Children 6 12 50c Pizza Hut A & P Glass Co formerly 213 S Braddock New location 50 N Cameron 662 9133 Quality organ instructions Steven Ritenour 869 3333.
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Pizza Hut
A & P Glass Co
S. Braddock
N. Cameron
Steven Ritenour
Frederick County Eyes Year-Round School Plans
Frederick County school officials discussed adopting a year-round plan similar to the 45-15 system used in Prince William County and the Atlanta model. The board also finalized the 1971-72 budget for presentation and noted a State Department commendation for Frederick County Title I programs, praising summer reading and related services.
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Audrey Coleman
Star
Frederick County Schools
Prince William County
Atlanta, Ga
Melton Wright
Wright
Atlanta
Louisville
Board of Supervisors
W.H. McCann
State Department of Education
Frederick County
Department
U.S. Office of Education
State Department
State Board of Education
Moore
State Board of Regents
Welfare Department
Jury Begins Deliberations in Calley Case at Fort Benning
At Fort Benning Georgia six Army officers begin evaluating Lt. William L. Calley Jr. guilt or innocence in the My Lai murder case a trial centering on four murder specifications. The case stems from the 1968 My Lai assault and involves charges of at least 102 civilian deaths.
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FT. Benning, Ga
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
South China Sea
Congressional Committee
Calley
Vietnam
South Vietnamese retreat from Lolo base in Laos amid heavy pressure
South Vietnamese forces abandon Firebase Lolo nine miles southeast of Sepone after failing to receive artillery shells due to North Vietnamese antiaircraft fire. About 1,500 troops from the 1st Infantry Division march to Landing Zone Brown while U S. bombers strike the area. Saigon disputes withdrawal reports as Viet Cong and Pathet Lao claim attacks. US confirms helicopter losses and 52 American helicopters down in Laos.
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Saigon
Sepone
Laos
Lolo
Brown
le Trung Hien
Viet Cong
Pathet Lao
U.S
Princesses Named For Queen Shenandoah Court
Miss Benny Gale Shiflett of James Wood High School and Miss Pamela Louise Neale of Handley High School will be Apple Blossom Princesses in the Queen Shenandoah 44th court on May 7 and 8. Shiflett is 17, daughter of Cecil and Mrs Shiflett of Stephens City, a James Wood senior. Neale is 17, daughter of Donald and Mrs Neale of Winchester Rt. 6, a Handley High School senior. They will attend Apple Blossom Festival events and ride on the Princesses float in the Grand Feature Parade on May 8.
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Benny Gale Shiflett
James Wood High School
Pamela Louise Neale
Handley High School
Queen Shenandoah
Juliana Shepard
Miss Shiflett
Cecil E. Shiflett
Stephens City
James Wood
Shiflett
Miss Neale
Donald H. Neale
Rt. 6
Winchester
VFW posts $100000 reward for rescuing POW
The Veterans of Foreign Wars offers a $100,000 reward for freeing an American prisoner of war in Indochina with Rainwater saying any lawful method is acceptable if the POW survives.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Indochina
H.R. Rainwater
VFW
Mrs. Anderson Sent For Mental Checkup
Patricia E. Anderson of Armel faces murder charges for her husband John C. Anderson Jr. after a shooting at their home. The court ordered psychiatric examination at Southwestern State Mental Hospital, with prior local evaluation found insufficient by defense.
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Patricia E. Anderson
Armel
John C. Anderson, Jr
Southwestern State Mental Hospital
Benjamin Butler
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Butler
Frederick
Winchester
Frederick County
Robert K. Woltz
Star Is Tops in Special Editions
The Winchester Evening Star won first place in special editions for last year’s Brides Section in a six state regional contest. Advertising manager Lewis H. Ebert accepted the award at the Newspaper Advertising Executives Assn of the Carolinas. The Star will distribute this year’s Brides Section on April 29.
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Raleigh
N.C
Winchester Evening Star
Southeast
Lewis H. Ebert
Star
The
W Va Budget Clash Deepens as Moore Demands Extra Funds
West Virginia politics heat up as Governor Arch Moore and the Democratic legislature clash over a $7.5 million welfare department shortfall. Senate proposes a $372.9 million budget with limited supplemental funds, while Moore seeks $10.2 million to avert welfare bankruptcy.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore Jr
Moore
Senate Finance Committee
Boy Dies After Kitchen Knife Accident
In West Conshohocken Pennsylvania a nine year old boy Samuel Tartaglione died after falling on a kitchen knife while helping wash dishes. He stood on a foot stool with his sister Doreen 13 nearby the stool slipped and the knife pierced his heart.
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West Conshohocken, Pa
Samuel Tartaglione
Doreen
Weather outlook for Virginia fair with near normal temps
A weak high pressure system to the west of Virginia moves eastward bringing fair weather and near normal temperatures for the next day or two. Limited supply available. Roy McCrane's Cut Your Own Taxes, $1.00 plus tax, Winchester Evening Star.
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Richmond
Virginia
Roy McCrane
Winchester Evening Star
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