Early Voting Noon Counts Show Mixed turnout in Winchester Community
Voters flock in Winchester and surrounding counties by noon totaling 2 563 as annexation swells city turnout. Precinct tallies show city 818 votes at noon from Rouss and 587 from Sarah Zane with 1 172 votes across Warren County polling places. Incumbent Republican J Kenneth Robinson leads Democratic Murat Williams in a tight District House race.
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Kernstown
Carpers Valley
Neffstown
Fork Precinct
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Happy Creek
Shenandoah
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House of Rey
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Frederick Block Company
Schenck Food Company
Stephens City
Albin
Bonn approves historic pact to normalize East West Germany ties
The Bonn cabinet backs the East West Germany normalization treaty after two years of talks. Honecker in East Germany welcomes it as Denmark Sweden and Norway anticipate recognition within weeks. The pact moves toward formal recognition and sets trade and status terms under Allied occupation. Brandt aims to boost Ostpolitik ahead of the November 19 election.
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West Berlin
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France
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Massive airlift brings military gear into Saigon
AP reports a large airlift to Saigon with military cargo planes and civilian freighters delivering over 700 tons of equipment to support a cease-fire. US uses C141 Starlifters and C5 Galaxy transports, each C141 carrying about 20 tons and each C5 about 70 tons, with more aircraft expected.
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Straw Ballot Count Available This Evening
Alfred Snapp, chairman of the Frederick County Electoral Board, said results of the courthouse straw ballot will be available tonight with other returns. Ballots will be counted by the same workers who distribute them, and write in votes will be tallied.
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Electoral Board
Raymond Sandy
County Board of Supervisors
William Fraula
Fraula
Board of Supervisors
Roger Alderman
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Nixon McGovern clash as record 80 million vote headcount looms
Amid a nationwide turnout of over 80 million, Nixon leads early in Dixville Notch with 16 to 3 as polls open across the United States. McGovern campaigns to the end while voting extends from 7 a.m. to late in Alaska and Hawaii.
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Senate
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Hawaii
Weather Bureau
New Hampshire
Dixville Notch
McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
Concordia Elementary School
San Clemente
Calif
Congregationalist Church
Mitchell
S.D
Washington
Sioux Falls
T. Agnew Thade
Philadephia
Richmond
Virginia Voters Await Verdict In Tight Senate Race
Voters in Virginia flocked to polls amid a taut senatorial contest with early reports from Tidewater and cities including Arlington Danville Hampton Norfolk and Richmond as polls opened and turnout appeared heavy in the first hours.
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Virginia
Meeleeta
Tidewater Area
Arlington
Danville
Hampton
Norfolk
Indians Prepare for Election Day Talks After Building Occupation
Indian Movement leader Vernon Bellencourt announces "pretty firm demands" will be tabled at a White House meeting as AIM negotiates with Frank Carlucci and Leonard Garment amid a court deadline and threats to destroy the Bureau of Indian Affairs building. Election day voting looms in Virginia with up to 2.1 million registered voters and a close Spong Scott contest.
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Leonard Garment
AIM
Fauquier County
Osthera
Richmond
Spiro T. Agnew
Virginia
McGovern
Abel
America
Spong
Portsmouth
Scott
Fairfax County
Red Square parade marks Bolshevik anniversary with no new weapons
In Moscow the 55th anniversary parade features Soviet troops tanks and missiles in Red Square. Western experts note no new weapons on display while Defense Minister Grechko touts Leninist foreign policy and aid to Vietnam and Arab states amid calls to curb imperialism.
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Indochina
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