Impressive array of Republicans for Dalton announced
Lt. Gov John Dalton unveiled top level Republicans joining his bid for governor with Mills Godwin as honorary chair and Linwood Holton chairing an issues council. State co chairs include Richard Obenshain Lampe Frank Royal and W Roy Smith. Also present were Mrs Lampe and Royal a black physician. Smith leads A H Robins and chairs House Appropriations. Dalton says this support will carry to November as he runs unopposed at the June convention and faces a Democratic nominee in November.
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Richmond
John Dalton
Mills Godwin
Linwood Holton
Richard D. Obenshain
Virginia
Lampe
Arlington
Frank Royal
W. Roy Smith
Petersburg
Holton
Dalton
Virginia Federation of Republican Women
Royal
Smith
A. H. Robins Co
Aichmond Pharmaceutical Firm
House Appropriations Committee
Roanoke
Henry Howell
Andrew P. Miller
Two Held in Slaying of Rich Widow
In Indianapolis two men were jailed on murder and accessory charges in the death of Marjorie V. Jackson 66 widow of a grocery chain founder found shot in her fire damaged home. Police recovered $1 million in cash and jewelry hidden in various spots.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Marion County Sheriff's Department
Manuel Lee Robison
John Williams
Donald Gilman
Williams
Gilman
Marjorie V. Jackson
Robert W. Kirkman
Jackson
Front Royal Council Seeks Information on Electric Rates
Front Royal Town Council after debate voted 3 1 to seek Southeastern Consulting Engineers input before approving a rate update. Potomac Edison plans 10 percent wholesale increases this and next June. Dissent cited costs and fair application.
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Front Royal Council
Susan Burke
Front Royal
Southeastern Consulting Engineers
Kermit Nichols
Jack Albert
Heart shipped from Indianapolis achieves distant transplant milestone
In Richmond, surgeons at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital completed a successful heart transplant from an Indianapolis donor sent hundreds of miles away. The operation on Bertel R. Anderson, 55, followed a saline cooling transport, a first for a heart moved by itself, and marks a new step in expanding donor hearts for transplant programs.
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Richmond
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
MCV
Indianapolis
Newport News
Stanford Medical Center
California
Stanford
Los Angeles
Bertel R. Anderson
Bendix Corp
Anderson
Richard R. Lower
Norman Shumway
Front Royal Town Council Reorganizes and Elects Vice Mayor
The Front Royal Town Council held a reorganization meeting after last Tuesday’s special election. Jack Albert was reelected vice mayor and terms run to June 30, 1978. Walter Duncan remains town manager and treasurer. Vernon MacTurk town clerk. Betty Pearson assistant town clerk. Eric Adamson will be town attorney with David Crump as assistant. The Sinking Fund Commission includes Mayor Lillard, Nichols, and Duncan. New committee chair appointments: Hall Electrical, Banks Water, Albert Street, Nichols Sewer, Nichols Finance, with Albert as police liaison. Council reps to boards include Albert, Lillard, Nichols, Banks, Hall. Bond Cremation Committee becomes Hall, Banks, Nichols.
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Southeastern
Front Royal
Councilman Hall
Eric Adamson
W. H. Jolly
Duncan
Potomac Edison
Jolly
Adamson
Ed Massey
R. Stuart Roger
Warren County
Industrial Development Authority
Economic Development Administration
James Yarger
Yarger
Star
Jack Albert
Walter Duncan
Vernon MacTurk
Betty Pearson
David Crump
Sinking Fund Commission
William A. Lillard
Kermit Nichols
George Banks
Nichols
Albert
Police
Council
Warren Memorial Hospital Board
Samuels Library Board
Lillard
Recreation Association
Electrical Board of Examiners— Banks
Parks and Beautification Committee
Banks
Front Royal Planning Commission—Hall
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Frederick County Board OF Supervisors
Highway Department
IMAP
J. P. Darlington
RT. 6
Box
Winchester
Virginia
Agricultural General
Stonewall
Frederick County
Recreation Commission
Planning Commission
Weather roundup for Northern Valley and Virginia regions
Frigid night with frost in both areas, lows near 30 to 35 in the north and 30 in the mountains of Virginia. Sunshine and warmer by Wednesday with highs 60s to 70s, extended outlook mostly sunny and mild into the weekend. Rainfall data show none in past 24 hours. historic rainfall figures and moon phases listed.
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Northern Valley
Virginia
Fletcher case prompts joint grand jury action
The report says the jury urges Fletcher witnesses be presented before the regular grand jury without paneling by the Circuit Court of the City. Commonwealth Attorneys Watts and Ambrogi say further action will come at the city’s initiation with no dates set.
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City Commonwealth
Circuit Court
Winchester Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
The
Star
Fletcher
Frederick County
Lawerence Ambrogi
Watts
Autopsies Planned in Slayings of Woman and Son Near Hewlett
Autopsies scheduled to determine cause of death for Diane Powell 27 and her 7 year old son David after their bodies were found in separate bedrooms of a mobile home near Hewlett in Hanover County. Assistant medical examiner says both apparently stabbed and dead for several hours before discovery around 2 30 p m Monday. Sheriff deputies have not established a motive.
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Hewlett (Ap
Hanover County
Diane Powell
David
Sheriff's Deputies
Hearing Aid Free Offer From Beltone Chicago
Beltone Electronics offers a free non operating Beltone hearing aid model to anyone who responds by mail. The tiny unit weighs under one third of an ounce and is worn at the ear. No cost or obligation is stated, with thousands already mailed and the address Dept. 9156 Beltone Electronics Chicago IL 60646.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics
Victoria St
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James H. Sammons
American Medical Association
House
Washington
Sammons
the Star
Warren County Front
National
Hank Ebert
Walter M. Duncan
Francis Hall
Mes Funeral Home
Blanche M. Bodkins
Oo Sato
Funeral “Home
Mabel F. Harlee
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Richard F. Farmer, Jr
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Lillian F. Knee
Omps Funeral Home, Inc
Hall, Banks and Nichols
Nent
Ithe
City of Winchester
Frederic
Middletown
Clarke County
Front Royal Fire
Hess
State Police
Front Royal Hospital Eter
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