Virginia redistricting drawn into Voting Rights Act review
U S Attorney General John Mitchell flags parts of Virginia House and Senate redistricting as unacceptable under the Voting Rights Act prompting state leaders to rush to counter the disapproval. Other items note finance ministers meeting to curb U S dollars in Europe and ongoing war and political developments.
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U.S
John N. Mitchell
Virginia
House
Senate
Europe
Clydesdales Featured at Shenandoah Apple Blossom Show
The Clydesdale Eight Horse Hitch stars at the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Horse and Pony Show in Clarke County with 11 pony classes and eight horse classes. The event, led by Evva McGuigan, runs tomorrow at noon at the Clarke County Raritan Show Grounds, featuring judges Jack Prestage Frank Worrell Robert Pillidn and James Anderson. Tickets at the gate.
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Clarke County
Clarke County Raritan
Rt. 7
Berryville
Evva McGuigan
Winchester
Jack Prestage
Frank Worrell
Boyce
Robert Pillidn
James Anderson
Parade Proves Glamor Flows Despite Rain at Shenandoah Festival
Rain dampens the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Grand Feature Parade but fails to dim the pageantry. Firemen march 285 units with umbrellas. astronauts, officials, and dignitaries crown Juliana Shepard Shenandoah XLIV as spectators cheer amid soggy gear and coffee stands.
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James Woodie
Astronaut Alan Shepard Crowns Daughter Queen Shenandoah
Astronaut Alan B Shepard Jr crowns his daughter Juliana Shepard Shenandoah the Forty Fourth Queen of the Apple Blossoms at Handley High School. Miss Susannah Chapman and Harley Staggers attend as ambassadors and officials crown the new queen amid a Spring Pageant of Springtime.
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Johnny
Janie Mosby
Alan B. Shepard
Juliana
Ben B. Dutton, Jr
Shepard
America
Alan B. Shepard, Jr
Star
Handley Bowl
Shenandoah
Herald Buglers
Randolph - Macon Academy
Front Royal
Handley High School
Michael Thompson
Christ Episcopal Church
West Virginia
Harley C. Staggers
Miss Shepard
Apple Blossom Land
Alan Shepard
Julie
Moon Walker
University of Arkansas
David Smith
Cape Kennedy
Johnny and
Jonie Mosby
Camarillo
Calif
Handley
Handley School
United States
Grand Feature Parade Caps Apple Blossom Festival
The Grand Feature Parade in the 219 year old Apple Blossom city blends brass, celebs, and 227 units. Grand Marshal Safety Sheriff Joe Higgins leads, with Miss Juliana Shepard of Houston and Miss America 1971 Phyllis George among guests. Weather clouds hopeful for clear skies as crowds gather for a multi hour procession.
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Joe
Joe Higgins
Shenandoah
Juliana Shepard
Houston
Texas
University of Arkansas
Earl Morrall
Baltimore Colts
Dallas Cowboys
Calvin Hill
Phyllis George
Denton
Virginia
Jennette Faye Smith
Roanoke College
Union
Julian Barber
Nbc-Tv
Susannah Chapman
Joe and
Rose Lee Maphis
Carol Jones
Winchester Armory
Lions Club
Winchester Lions
Frelinger
Philadelphia
Marple Newtown Symphonic Band
Newtown Square
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Red Planet
Reagan
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Sargent Reynolds
Handley High
Mosbys
Dulles
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