Winchester Democrats Name 15 Delegates for Seventh District
The Winchester Democratic Party named 15 delegates to attend the Seventh District Democratic convention on June 6 in Staunton to select a congressional candidate. Rep. John C. Marsh Jr. declined renomination and did not state whether he would run. Delegates include Strother R. Shiley Jr., Joseph A. Massie Jr., Rev. Robert Ruth, James Holaday, William Shendon, Joseph W. White, Michael Mulvey, Scott Spillman, Henry Hortenstine, Ralph Hardy Jr., Shirley Bly, and Lewis M. Costello. A mass meeting also backed Democratic candidates for City Council: Roy W. Bayliss Jr. and Stewart Bell Jr. for the First and Second Wards. Municipal election set for June 9.
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Winchester
Staunton
John C. Marsh, Jr
Strother R. Shiley, Jr
Parkway
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
S. Stewart St
Robert Ruth
S. Loudoun
James Holaday
Richards
William Shendon
Bellview
Joseph W. White
S. Stewart
Michael Mulvey
Tennyson
Scott Spill
Thomas C. Glass
Douglas Rejects Leary Request
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas rejected Dr. Timothy Leary’s bid for bail while appealing a California sentence for marijuana possession. Douglas said he cannot act until the California Supreme Court reviews the conviction.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Timothy Leary
California
Douglas
California Supreme Court
County GOP Delegates To Be Uninstructed
The Frederick County Republican Committee voted unanimously to send an uninstructed delegation to the district Republican convention on June 13 in Waynesboro for the U S Senate nomination. Earlier, the committee endorsed State Sen J Kenneth Robinson for Congress. Members assigned to convention committees include Alfred Snapp nominating committee William Fraula rules committee Mary Jean Casey credentials committee and Robert Henry resolutions committee. Delmer Robinson Jr is chairman of the permanent organization committee Mr Henry county chairman presided.
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Frederick County
Republican Committee
Waynesboro
U.S. Senate
J. Kenneth Robinson
Congress
Alfred Snapp
William Fraula
Mary Jean Casey
Robert Henry
Delmer Robinson, Jr
Tax Payers Oppose Frederick County Tax Increase
Frederick County taxpayers association votes unanimously to oppose the proposed real estate and personal property tax increases and motor vehicle tag fee. Leonard C. Ellis says a special campaign will mobilize citizens for the Monday 8 p.m. public hearing, while the Board of Supervisors schedules a 7:30 p.m. regular meeting for the hearing.
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Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
Reelection and leadership changes on Frederick County Electoral Board
Alfred L. Snapp was reelected chairman and William Fraula elected secretary at the May Frederick County Electoral Board meeting. Reid Lunsford was named the third member as the board continues to appoint election officials.
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Snapp
Fraula Electoral Board
Alfred L. Snapp
Frederick County Electoral Board of Elections
William Fraula
Reid Lunsford
Mr. Lunsford
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