Virginia to spend 117.7 million on defense construction
The Pentagon budget plans 117.7 million in Virginia for the next fiscal year. Tidewater leads with 55.3 million in new projects to prepare for 9,000 Navy personnel. Ft. Lee receives 22 million, Ft. Eustis 4.7 million, Ft. Belvoir 14.4 million, and Ft. Monroe 5.5 million. The Norfolk Naval Station tops with a 9.5 million pier. Other items include Little Creek dispensary 3.2 million and helicopter hangar 2.5 million.
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Ft. Belvoir
Ft. Monroe
Norfolk Naval Station
Little Creek Amphibious Base
Oceana Naval Air Station
Yorktown Naval Weapons Center
Connally Poised for High White House Staff Role Shift
Washington reports John Connally may join a reshaped White House team after Watergate, with speculation he could fill gaps left by Ehrlichman and Haldeman or move into a cabinet post. Nixon praised him, Agnew’s interest noted, while Connally keeps doors open and remains a prominent Texas figure with oil ties and major board positions.
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Connally
White House
Washington
John Bowden Connally
Lyndon B. Johnson School of
Democrats
John Ehrlichman
H.R. Haldeman
Defense
Elliot L. Richardson
Silver
John Connally
King
Floresville
Tex
United States
Richard M. Nixon
William Ruckelshaus
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Lyndon Johnson
LBJ
Texas
Treasury
Johnson
New Frontier
John Kennedy
Dallas
Kennedy
Sid Richardson
Texas Instruments
the Hilliburton Co
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Pan American Airways
Car Recovered After Thursday Night Theft in Winchester
A car stolen from a Braddock Street residence was recovered at 2 36 p.m. yesterday in the Kentucky Fried Chicken parking lot on Berryville Avenue. Owner Lacy Glass Carper of 707 South Braddock Street identified the vehicle. The theft occurred at 11 20 p.m. Thursday.
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Braddock St
Berryville Ave
Winchester
Lacy Glass Carper
S. Braddock St
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Easter Dinner Guests and Local Visits Highlight Hayfield Notes
Hayfield residents share Easter dinners with relatives from Martinsburg and Hedgesville West Virginia. The community also notes visitors from Mechaanic sburg Pa Berryville and Winchester and reports on a charity sale and a War Memorial Building event.
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Hayfield
Russell Triplett
Calvin Grove
Martinsburg
W.va
George Johnson
Hedgesville
Linden Ramey
David Ramey
Amisville
Bealeton
Phillip Ramey
Winchester
Robert Ramey
Austin Hoover
Lansing Hoover
Mechaenicsburg
Jack White
Charleston
White
Richard Rackley
Stephenson
M.A. Wiley
Ila Ryan
Cindy Ryan
W.B. Solomon
Charles Clowser
Rector
L.M. Larrick
Frances Brengle
Robert Triplett
Highview
W. Va
Luther Larrick
Coy Cunningham
Denny
Abe Foster
Laurel, Md
Weather Today for Northern Valley Frost Tonight Then Sunny
Clear conditions in the Northern Valley with a risk of frost in colder pockets tonight and overnight lows around 32 to 38 degrees. Sunday will be sunny with daytime highs in the 60s.
Coronation scene and rainfall report recap
Miss Somoza is crowned Shenandoah the 46th apple blossoms queen amid formal rites with Senator Byrd and officials. The ceremony includes an oath, crown, tiara, sceptre, and gifts, followed by a worldly greeting. Weather data shows 0 rainfall in the last 24 hours and historic rainfall figures.
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Miss Somoza
Senator Byrd
Miller
Sevilla-Sacasa
Bowman
Edda Maria Sevilla-Somoza Sacasa
Shenandoah
Winchester
Borjesson
UMW to Seek Fringe Benefits Over Wages
Arnold Miller president of the United Mine Workers says 1974 contract talks will focus on better pensions and fringe benefits rather than higher wages. A court ruling adding about 17,000 miners and widows to retirement rolls strained the welfare fund. The fund, funded by 65 cents per ton royalties, will rise to 85 cents under the current contract expiring in November 1974.
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Washington
Arnold Miller
United Mine Workers
Miller
National Press Club
UMW
Segretti Indicted for Conspiracy Over Campaign Letter
The indictment charges Segretti 28 and Hearing 40 with distributing a letter that omits the names of those responsible and with conspiracy to distribute it. Benz 25 of Odessa Fla named as coconspirator but not charged. Segretti bound over to federal court with bond. Jackson seeks Senate inquiry into Florida handling amid Watergate fallout.
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Segretti
Robert Benz
Odessa
Fla
Tampa
Nixon
Herbert Kalmbach
Los Angeles
California
Ralph Russo
Jackson
U.S. Senate Select Watergate Committee
Florida
Briggs
Mt Pleasant News Briefs Highlight Local Activities
Mt Pleasant area residents report church lay services at Lamps this Sunday at 9 45 a m and Sunday School at 10 45. Recuse Mission in Hagerstown Md presented a film last Sunday. Homemakers Council meets May 8 at 7 30 with District meeting May 3 at Luray. Numerous visitors to the Rosenberger and Whitacre households. Aunt Sadie ill. Spillmans return from Florida.
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Agnes L. Rosenberger
MT. Pleasant
Morris Whitacre
Recuse
Hagerstown
West Frederick
Luray
Victor Riggleman
Stanley
Judy Nicholson
Whitacres
Claude Wallace
Gary
Delbert Whitacre
Gore
Hines
Joy
Brandon
Smoke
Sharon Anderson
Morris R. Whitacre
Rosenbergers
Owen Mayhew
Denny Mayhew
Elmer Lamp
Lester Smith
Stanley Bishop
Sadie
Holmes Spillman
Lola Gough
Mary Miller
Marvin
Frances West
Agnes Rosenberger
Joy Roe
Spillmans
Florida
True or false quiz prompts from 1950s education page
A compact item lists single word prompts such as True false easel peck and blue laws with references to Joseph McCarthy and words like avoirdupois and plump. The fragment suggests a quiz or vocabulary exercise from a mid century educational page.
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Peck
Joseph McCarthy
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