Winchester Crash Leaves Several Injured and Critical
A Winchester man remains in critical condition after a crash on N Cameron Street last night. Homer Lofton of 113 Richards Avenue is in the ICU with multiple fractures and facial injuries. Michael Voght of McLean is poised to leave the ICU after sustaining abrasions contusions and possible internal injuries.
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Winchester
N. Cameron St
Homer Lofton
Richards Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Michael Voght
McLean
Icu
Jack Murphy
Winchester Police Department
Lofton
Cameron St
Murphy
Otis Stottlemyer
Valley Ave
el Camino
Voght
John H. Enders
Rt. 50
Paris Mountain
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Rally Preview and Community Events
A preview of the 44th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in the Shenandoah Valley features an 8 p.m. Rally at the George Washington Hotel with Master of Ceremonies John M. Fowler and Handley High School singers directed by Doug Russell. Dinner events at 6 p.m. bring together more than 65 SVI members and tri state press and public information staff.
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George Washington Hotel
John M. Fowler
Handley High School
Doug Russell
Staunton
Festival
Winchester - Frederick County
Ben Hanson
Jackson
Maids of Honor for A A th Fete Announced
The four Maids of Honor for the 44th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival to be held May 7 and 8 were announced by Mrs. Robert C. Burkholder Jr. Miss Anne Covell Lacy, Miss Jane Elizabeth Butler, Miss Dorothy Harrison Glaize, and Miss Jana Lynn Burkholder will serve as Maids of Honor to Queen-elect Miss Juliana Shepard.
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Robert C. Burkholder, Jr
Juliana Shepard
Anne Covell Lacy
E.W. Lacy, Jr
S. Stewart St
Jane Elizabeth Butler
Joseph E. Butler
Handley Boulevard
Dorothy Harrison Glaize
Philip B. Glaize
S. Washington St
Jana
76 Americans killed in attack on Da Nang artillery base
North Vietnamese sappers struck a U.S. artillery base near Da Nang early Sunday, killing 33 Americans and wounding 76. The base fell under heavy assault as mortars and charges disabled bunkers, with 12 sapper attackers reported killed.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
Marble Mountain
Chu Lai
Henderson
Demilitarized Zone
Tanker Texaco Oklahoma Breaks in Two in Heavy Seas
Thirty three of 44 crewmen were missing after the Texaco Oklahoma broke in two in Atlantic seas 120 miles northeast of Cape Hatteras. Eleven crew were rescued by a passing freighter, with Coast Guard cutters and an aircraft dispatched to search for survivors.
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Portsmouth
Texaco Oklahoma
Atlantic
Cape Hatteras
N.C
New York
Coast Guard
Port Arthur
Tex
Escanaba
Elizabeth City
Texaco
Cape Hatteras, N. C
Crime mushroomed in Northern Virginia in 1970 FBI reports
FBI figures show Northern Virginia crime rose in 1970 while Tidewater Roanoke remained steady. Richmond led Virginia with 65 murders and manslaughters, Hampton was safest with 6 violent deaths, and rapes surged in Roanoke and Richmond while drops occurred in Alexandria and Hampton.
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Washington
Virginia
Tidewater
Roanoke
FBI
Richmond
United States
Alexa
Arlington
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Virginia Beach
Hampton
Newport News
Alexandria
Hoppers Festival of Rods and Customs at Winchester Armory
Star staffers Roy E Potts III and David Smith toured the ninth annual Hoppers Festival of Rods and Customs at the Winchester Armory over the weekend. Two pages of color photos from the event appear on pages 18 and 19.
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Roy E
Buckeye) Potts III
David Smith
Winchester Armory
West Pakistani Army In Control of Dacca
East Pakistani rebels holdout reported in several cities while West Pakistani forces appear to command Dacca. Government say life returning to normal with workers back, banks open, curfew eased. AP reports 5,000 to 7,000 killed, Mujibur Rahman in custody. evacuees flee as army maintains control.
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Dacca
New Delhi
Chittagong
Rangpur
Khulna
Radio Pakistan
Pakistan
Associated Press
Arnold Zeitlin
Ceylon
Zeitlin
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
West Pakistan
Joe Schlesinger
Canadian Broadcasting Corp
Schlesinger
Vancouver
Virginia Assembly Looks to Wind Up Special Session
Gov Holton and leaders discuss quick end to the 1971 session in Richmond. Adoption of the federal Vote 18 amendment faces opposition from Senate Democrat Edward Breeden who wants voters to decide. House Speaker Cooke favors winding up today, while others say Tuesday or Wednesday for needed anti riot and campus disorder laws.
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Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
Linwood Holton
U.S
John N. Mitchell
Assembly
Senate
Edward L. Breeden Jr
House
John Warren Cooke
D Mathews
Weather Outlook Clears Virginia After Front Passes
The cold front bringing rain to Virginia today will move off the coast this evening. A gradual clearing is expected as a cool northerly flow settles in. The item mentions limited furniture stock and a local arts calendar with theater students and a Frederick County schools arts display.
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Richmond
Virginia
Quarlés
Frederick Co
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Stephens City
J.S. Conner
Charles William Combs
White Post
Terry Eugene Ramey
Omre Aellen
Peeseg
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Ord Beswert Et Pecans
Chester
Mr. Combs
Terry Ramey
Susan Ramey
Senseny Road
Virginia Lawson
Fairmont Ave
Conner
Lewis Jackson Lofton
Stephenson
Senseng Road
Robert Weldon Graves, Jr
Rt.6
Betty Clark
E. Piccadilly Sr
Jane Butler
Anne Lacy
Jana Burkholder
Dorothy Glaize
Lynn Burkholder
Robert C. Burkholder
Merrimans Lane
Miss Lacy
Sullins Junior College
Bristol
Sullins
Miss Butler
Handley
Southern Seminary Junior College
Buena Vista
Girls’ Monogram Club
Miss Glaize
Laos
Mushroom
N. Va
Mt. Hebron
Win
Herbert Holliday
Schewel Furniture Co
Roy DeCrewe
Winchester Evening Star
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