McGovern Hope Grows in Michigan Primary Crowds
Senator George McGovern, riding strong turnout in four Michigan cities, says a possible upset is conceivable in Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary. He faces George Wallace and Hubert Humphrey as they focus efforts in Maryland and nearby states amid delegate selections in several races nationwide.
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Workman Accused in Tokyo Cabaret Fire Disaster
In Osaka police charged 36 year old Keiji Kawashima with extreme professional negligence after a fire in a department store cabaret killed 117. He allegedly dropped a lit cigarette near a synthetic textiles display while wiring below.
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Japan
Keiji Kawashima
Kawashima
Play Town
Yokohama
Howell Doing Fine After Surgery in Norfolk Hospital
Lieutenant Governor Henry E. Howell was reported doing fine after Friday surgery to remove a small obstruction in his intestinal tract. He is expected to stay in the hospital about one week.
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Norfolk
Henry E. Howell
Howell
Dan Blocker to be buried in Texas after Bonanza fame
TV actor Dan Blocker 43 died from two blood clots after gall bladder surgery May 1. He will be buried in O'Donnell Texas beside his father. Blocker rose as Hoss Cartwright on Bonanza for 13 years to a global audience.
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Winchester Bloodmobile visit changes schedule
The Red Cross Bloodmobile arrives at Christ Episcopal Church Parish House sponsored by Winchester Rotary Club. From 10 am to noon walk ins are admitted, 12 to 2 pm by appointment, 2 to 3 45 pm walk in again. Appointments at 662 5412. Quota is 175 pints with a 20 pint appeal for O Negative for NIH Bethesda Md.
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Winchester
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
U.S. Ends 27 Years Of Rule In Okinawa
The United States returned Okinawa to Japan at one minute after midnight marking 27 years of American occupation. Vice President Agnew hailed a new era of full partnership at a Tokyo ceremony attended by Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Sato.
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Hisaku Sato
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Japan
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Hirohito
Eisaku Sato
Socialist Party
America
China
Eight year old girl struck by car in county crash
An eight year old Winchester girl, Virginia Kirk, was struck as she crossed Loudoun Street toward Quarles Elementary School at 8 27 am. Witnesses say the car driven by Louis Kenneth Spence struck her 43 feet south of Whitlock Street. Kirk was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital with injuries described as not yet known.
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Quarles
Ronald Miller
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Virginia Kirk
S. Braddock St
Louis Kenneth Spence
Papermill Rd
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Whitlock St
Russell
Tammy Louise
Winchester Memorial
Tina Marie
Court Rejects Norfolk Appeal of Free Busing
The Supreme Court refused Norfolk Virginia's appeal on desegregation busing for about 24 000 students living beyond walking distance. The decision voided a stay sought to delay compliance for the new school year as the city faces costs and a looming loss of private bus service.
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High Court
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Circuit Court
Court of Appeals
Fire Base Bastogne Reoccupied by South Vietnamese Forces
South Vietnamese infantry and 2000 troops retook Fire Base Bastogne 12 miles west of Hue after 36 hours of combat aided by B52 strikes. The base had fallen to North Vietnam on April 28 as Hanoi forces pressed operations around Hue and Kontum while Saigon, Phnom Penh routes, and Takeo Province endured renewed fighting across the region.
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Bastogne
Hue
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri City
Associated Press
Peter Arnett
Kontum City
Saigon-Phnom Penh
Trang Bang
An Loc
Highlands
Pleiku
U.S
Thanh Hoa
Hanoi
Paul Doumer
Red River
China
Cambodia
Takeo Province
Kirivong
Phnom Penh
Takeo
Kampot
Amish Win Exemption From State Schooling Laws
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously the Amish are exempt from state laws requiring schooling beyond the eighth grade. The decision cites the risk to free exercise of religious beliefs and notes the Amish and Old Order Mennonites live across nine states, including Wisconsin, where prosecutions occurred for refusing high school education.
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Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Silent Vigil Ends Week Of Protests Across campuses
The nation ends a week of antiwar protests with a five minute silent vigil on college campuses. Organizers report tapered demonstrations and more than 1,000 arrests during the period. Notable actions occurred at Kent State Stanford Berkeley SFSU San Jose State Northwestern Evanston Madison Mountain Home and Hickam Air Force Base Hawaii.
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Vietnam
Kent State University
Stanford University
University of California At Berkeley
San Francisco State College
San Jose State College
Northwestern University
Evanston
Selective Service
Madison
Wis
Nixon
Mountain Home
Idaho
Mountain Home Air Force Base
Hickam Air Force Base
Honolulu
University of New Hampshire
Durham
Miller to Speak at Winchester Walk Opening
Virginia Attorney General Andrew P. Miller will speak at 7 15 a m Saturday to open a 25 mile Walk for Development in Winchester. Walkers raise funds per mile with 42 5 percent to LIVE Inc 42 5 percent to refugee programs in Bangladesh and India and the rest to the American Freedom from Hunger Foundation. Registration hours are 3 30 p m to 7 p m weekdays at The Walk office 20 E Piccadilly St. Miller a Fairfax native and Princeton alum has led Virginia since 1970.
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Andrew P. Miller
Winchester - McCormac
Winchester
Live, Inc
Bangladesh
India
American Freedom From Hunger Foundation
WALK
E. Piccadilly St
Thundershowers Move East Over Virginia
Parts of Virginia experience partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers as thundershowers move eastward from the Ohio and Tennessee valleys. Sharon Stern is now affiliated with Creative Coiffures located at 662 4533.
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Virginia
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