Winchester Parade to Feature Grand Feature Lead
The Grand Feature Parade will open tomorrow at 1 30 p m led by a designated figure in Winchester streets. At 10 30 a m tomorrow the Grand Marshal Bob Hope will be knighted in a ceremony preceding the event.
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Winchester
Bob Hope
Hope
Larry Brown
Joe Theismann
Washington Redskins
Randy White
University of Maryland
Marshall LaCosta Tucker
Harry F. Byrd Jr
J. Kenneth Robinson
West Virginia
Harley O. Staggers
William A. Truban
Alson H. Smith
Raymond R
Andy” Guest Jr
Frederick County
Lacy Anderson
Mickey Mouse
Miss Virginia
Stephanie Dowdy
Mickey
Suzy O’hara
Wmal-Tv
Winchester Star
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Grand Feature Parade led by Bob Hope
The 48th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival parade opens at 1:30 p.m. with Grand Marshal Bob Hope. The Winchester Lions Club hosts 195 units including 52 floats 97 bands four horse units 20 official cars and 22 specialty acts in a pageantry from Cameron to Handley Blvd. Queen Shenandoah Miss Susan Ford rides amid royal and bicentennial tributes with political and civic leaders and a large spectator turnout.
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Fran Coombs
the Weatherman
Winchester
Bob Hope
Winchester Lions Club
David C. Jenkins Jr
Shenandoah XLVIII
Susan Ford
C&s
Congress to draft new aid bill for Vietnamese refugees
Congressional leaders say work will start next week on a bill approving refugee aid with no authorization for U S troop use in evacuations. The move follows Thursday’s 246 to 162 defeat of a prior aid bill and troop authority, drawing sharp responses from President Ford.
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Washington
U.S
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
House International Relations Committee
House
Thomas P. O’neill
Committee On International Relations
Ford
Vietnam
Festival Schedule Highlights May Festival Parade and Night Events
The program lists events for Saturday May 3 including a 8:30 a.m. sports breakfast at Lee Jackson Restaurant, rides opening at Loudoun Street, introductions and royal ceremonies, a noon Mayors Luncheon at George Washington Hotel, 1:30 p.m. Grand Feature Parade, 7:00 p.m. marching band contest at James Wood High School Stadium, 9:00 p.m. Gay Nineties Night on Millwood Avenue, and 9:30 p.m. Country Music Jubilee at U A W Building with The Partytimers and Firemen's Marshal.
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Lee Jackson
Millwood Avenue
Loudoun Street
Ward Plaza
Royal Command
New Christy Minstrels
George Washington Hotel
James Wood High School
New York City
U.A.W
Paper Mill Road
Partytimers
Lynchburg
la Costa
Queen Susan Ford Crowned Apple Blossom Queen
Blue skies welcomed Susan Ford as she prepared for coronation as Queen Shenandoah XLVIII at Handley High School. President Ford to crown his daughter at 2 30 p.m. with First Lady Betty Ford and dignitaries in attendance.
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Susan Ford
White House Rose Garden
Gerald Ford
Miss Ford
Ford
Handley Steps
Lyndon Johnson
Betty Ford
U.S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Handley High School
Firemen Parade Welcomes La Costa In Winchester
Thousands of firemen band members and officials will march in Winchester’s Firemen's Parade starting at 5 p.m. President and Mrs. Ford Festival Queen Susan Ford and La Costa lead the vanguard. La Costa arrived for her first city welcome, toured Capitol Records, and attended a large reception at the South End Fire Department with many locals seeking autographs.
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Susan Burke
Winchester
Gerald R. Ford
Susan Ford
Marshal la Costa
la Costa
Winchester Armory
Stewart Bell
E. Michael Luby
Harold Bageant
Capitol Records
South End
Spending Guidelines Approved for 1976 Federal Budget
The House approved budget targets by 200 to 196 and the Senate by 69 to 22 as Congress adopts a new procedure to review spending against revenues. The 1976 totals run 365 to 368.2 billion with deficits of 67.2 to 70.2 billion, guiding future reconciliation.
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N.Y. Times News Service
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Congress
White House
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Iceland
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Episcopal Diocese of
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Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
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