Parade directors present festival trophy to Wallace
David C. Jenkins Jr. and Donald E. Ratliff carried the Festival award Saturday morning and handed it to Wallace who pledged to ensure the band receives the honor. The governor’s trophy sits beside the 1776 Magazine matching award given to the Rebel Band and other first place festival band winners.
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1776 Magazine
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Gadsden
Ala
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Washington, D.C
Nominees to be Picked for 34 Local and State Offices
Local and state office nominees will be chosen in coming weeks with June 10 as the filing deadline for party conventions or independent candidates for the November 4 election. District conventions precede the deadline with Republicans targeting two House seats and a state senate seat on May 31, Democrats meeting June 7. The 17th District includes Winchester, Frederick, Clarke, Warren and Fauquier counties. the 27th adds Shenandoah County.
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Front Royal
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Senate
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Fauquier
Shenandoah County
Warren County
Frederick and
Board of Supervisors
Virginia Ballot Law Upheld By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court sustained Virginia’s independent candidate filing rules used in 1974. Paul Stacy and Frank Kuhn failed to meet the petition deadline to appear on the ballot in the 7th and 8th districts, arguing discrimination against independents, but the court ruled the law serves a compelling interest in political stability.
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Supreme Court Today
Virginia
Congress
Paul A. Stacy
Frank J. Kuhn Jr
Stacy
Kuhn
Stacy and
No Evacuation Plans As Laos Crisis Unfolds
The United States says it has no plans to evacuate about 1000 Americans in Laos as Pathet Lao forces tighten their grip. Premier Souvanna Phouma, amid coalition upheaval, declares the war over and urges calm while a three faction government remains under Pathet Lao influence.
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Laos
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Washington
Vientiane
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Savang Vathana
Cambodia
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Vietnam
Sisouk Na Champassak
Ngon Sananikone
National Union
U.S
Israelis Cross Into Lebanon Seize Five Guerrillas
An Israeli raiding party crossed into southern Lebanon and captured five suspected guerrillas, including a woman, hitting three villages about two miles from the border. Lebanese officials accused kidnappings and cafe destruction, while Israel described a short incursion ending a lull since Jan 15. Other regional moves included Cairo’s arms industry pact and a Israel Europe trade accord.
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Binh Jbail
Ait el Shaab
Ait Aroun
Israel
Palestine
Court declines review in Boston school busing case
The Supreme Court refused to review a lower court ruling upholding a segregated Boston school system. Violence and tensions followed busing begun after Garrity’s 1973 decision, with South Boston High School closed for a month and protests by white students.
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