Byrd Rawlings Mix Picnics With Campaign Rhetoric
Virginia Senate candidates Byrd Rawlings and Garland spent Sunday in public appearances. Byrd spoke atop a wagon bed praising government reform. Rawlings criticized Nixon Viet Nam policy and urged a fixed troop withdrawal timetable. Garland released a world trade position paper and aimed for voter support in multiple towns.
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Associated Press
Virginia
U.S. Senate
Settee
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Byrd
Byrd Jr
George Rawlings Jr
Alexandria
Nixon
Vietnam
Senate
Hugh Scott
Rawlings
Garland
Richmond
United States
Fortign
U.S
Byrd Rawlings
Harry Byrd
House
Hampton
Portsmouth
Greene County Schools Reopen After Funding Budget Pivot
Greene County public schools, closed two days last week for lack of funds, were set to reopen for the second quarter today. The Board of Supervisors approved a 440000 appropriation and voted to pursue a 50000 short-term bank loan to bridge finances until December taxes.
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Stanardsville
Greene County
County Board of Supervisors
Paderewski First Polish Premier Remembered
Ignace Paderewski, renowned concert pianist, served as the first premier of the Republic of Poland. His leadership helped establish Poland after regaining independence in the early 20th century.
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Ignace Paderewski
Republic of Poland
Frederick County Declares National 4-H Week
Chairman Thomas Rosenberger of the Frederick County Board of Supervisors signs a proclamation in Frederick County designating this week as National 4-H Week. The ceremony honors the 50 years of 4-H service to health and welfare and encourages youth to pursue family and community improving careers.
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Thomas Rosenberger
Frederick
Douglas
Mt. Airy
Arm Robber Targets Colonial Williamsburg Motor House
Police seek an armed man described as late 20s to early 30s who robbed the Colonial Williamsburg Motor House of about 23000 in small bills on Saturday night. He forced cashier George Wible to open the safe on the second floor, tied him with cord, then fled. a woman cashier freed him minutes later and called police.
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George Wible
Wible
Mass Fish Die Off Reported on Roanoke River Lake
Bedford County Sheriff's Office reported many dead fish seen floating on the Roanoke River arm of Smith Mountain Lake. Cause unknown and an investigation was expected. Birley Lilley of Vinton said he and a companion spotted thousands of small crappies over a mile north of Hardy Ford Bridge.
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Roanoke
Bedford County Sheriff's Office
Roanoke River
Smith Mountain Lake
Birley Lilley
Vinton
We Have Reached the Moon Now Let Us Reach Heaven
An Assembly Church invitation promotes flight training with a bold pledge that humanity has touched the moon and now seeks heavenly ascent. The message urges believers to enroll for training and spiritual ascent.
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Invitation Assembly Church
Fire Damages Brewarrina Church Altar Drapes
A Brewarrina church fire started by candles set drapes behind the altar ablaze. Firefighters arrived and extinguished the flames with holy water administered by a religious figure before the brigade reached the scene.
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Sydney
Australia
Brewarrina
Brother
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Winchester, Va
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Montgomery Ward Company — S. J. Nichols, Inc
Downeys Furniture Store, Inc
Stoke’s Furniture Company
Schowels Furniture Co
Sears Roebuck & Co
Southern States Cooperative Court Cabinets, Inc
Kirkland’s Furniture & Appliances
Western Auto
Night Depository
Shenandoah* National Bank
Winchester
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