Hanoi Key to Nixon Pullout Pace Heavy Early Voter Turnout In State
In Virginia the election of a new governor shows heavy early turnout. Republicans threaten Democratic dominance with defections from Democrats and backing from organized labor as Nixon pullout pace influences the race.
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Virginia
Organized Labor
Ing
Linwood Holton
William C. Battle
Battle
Democratic Party
Chesterfield
Henrico
Hanover
Powhatan
Goochland
Danville
Newport News
Winchester
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Virginia Beach
Chesapeake
Roanoke
O'Neal enters race as write‑in for 24th District
Robert E. O'Neal of Stephens City announced a last minute write‑in bid for the House of Delegates seat held by Democrat F. L. Largent Jr. in the 24th District covering Winchester Frederick and Clarke Counties. Voter turnout and polling locations are listed city by city as residents decide today.
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Robert E. O’neal
Stephens City
House of Delegates
F.L. Largent, Jr
Largent
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke Counties
A. Linwood Holton
Roanoke
William C. Battle
Charlottesville
Mr. Holton
H. Dunlop
Buz) Dawbarn
Waynesboro
Richard D. Obenshain
Richmond
del. F. L. Largent, Jr
Local election returns to be tabulated by Shenandoah Valley Radio Club
The Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club will send mobile units to 11 of Frederick County's 21 precincts to relay results to The Star. Officials at the remaining 10 precincts are asked to call The Star when votes are counted, while WINC will broadcast the local returns from The Star tonight.
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Star
Shenandoah Valley
Early voting pace tops 1965 in Winchester and Frederick County
Voters began casting ballots at 6 a.m. for governor and other statewide offices. In Winchester 616 votes were tallied by 9 a.m. rising to 1344 by noon, ahead of the 1965 pace, with breakdowns by precinct. Berryville and surrounding Frederick County towns reported strong early totals as polls open and weather stays mild.
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Winchester
Rouss
Friendship
Virginia Avenue
Sarah Zane
Berryville
Nixon outlines secret timetable for Vietnam troop withdrawal
President Nixon said he had worked out with South Vietnam an orderly timetable for the complete withdrawal of U.S. ground combat troops, with possible revisions if Hanoi escalates. He described a plan to turn the war over to South Vietnamese forces as peacemaking proceeds and noted no specifics on dates or troop totals.
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Nixon
South Vietnam
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Vietnam
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Paris
Ho Chi Minh
White House
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ronald L. Ziggler
Plane Crash Kills Woman In Loudoun
A Piper Cherokee 180 from Baltimore crashed in rugged Loudoun County near the Maryland border killing Jean Ann Weibking 26 of Lothian MD. Passengers Alfred W. Tracy 50 and Roger R. Tracy 26 were injured and hospitalized after the craft strayed from its pattern in bad weather and crashed.
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Leesburg
Lothian
Loudoun Comeynes
OV Binnie
West Virginia
Jean Ann Weibking
Alfred W. Tracy
Roger R Tracy
The
Clipper Flying Club of
Baltimore
Annapolis
Cumberland
Martinsburg
W. Va
Tracy
Heaviest Vietcong Attacks So Far In Two Months
North Vietnamese troops pressed their heaviest ground offensives in two months ahead of President Nixon signaling possible changes to US troop withdrawal plans. U.S. and South Vietnamese sources said the night saw about 45 enemy rocket and mortar attacks, with several American and South Vietnamese bases struck. The allied side reported 180 enemy killed, and casualties including four Americans and five South Vietnamese killed, with numerous wounded. The clash marked a highpoint in the Third Corps area around Saigon and nearby provinces.
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Nixon
U.S
Central Highlands
3Rd Corps
Ayler Junior High Opens Near Stephens City
Page 11 features a full page of photos from the opening of the Robert E. Ayler Junior High School near Stephens City. Students reported for classes for the first time yesterday, marking the new campus debut.
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Robert E. Ayler
Stephens City
Weather clouds linger across Virginia into midweek
Moist air around a southeastward low pressure area brings considerable cloudiness to Virginia through Wednesday. In other news a found female collie on Cedar Creek Road is being sought, contact 662-7975. Howard Johnsons advertises tomorrow luncheon fish fry for 1.19. The Stack Jazz Combo plays at Peanut Cellar Inn on Wednesday nights.
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Richmond
Virginia
the Stack Jazz
Peanut Cellar Inn
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