Agnew Seen as Product and Victim of Maryland Political System
The piece portrays Spiro Agnew as both a victim and product of a cash oriented Maryland political culture. It argues the system promotes corruption from small favors to large payoffs, while praising Agnew’s early governance and later role as Nixon’s surrogate amid Watergate fallout.
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Arabs May Make Hard Lines Harder In Mideast War
The Egypt and Syria attack on Israeli-occupied zones signals a bid to force negotiations for old boundaries. Israel insists on retaining a buffer near the pre 1967 lines while a U N focus on cease fire and possible withdrawals remains uncertain.
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Local store opens with notable figures and staff lineup
The ceremony features figures including Miss Zayre Jackie Henley and Mrs Ethel Rudolf with first customer Sandy, John Kiraly as manager James Wilkins Jr Chamber president Chris Tisakaris assistant manager Irwin Heilbronner district manager and Chief of Police Warren Rudolph present in a Star Photo by David B Grim.
Three Lanham Students Burned In School Alcohol Explosion
Three ninth graders, all 14, are hospitalized with second and third degree burns after a methyl alcohol explosion in a general science class at Thomas Johnson Junior High School. Mary Reed and Dwayne Allen are in serious condition at Prince Georges General Hospital, later moved to Children's Hospital, while Barry Perry is in fair condition. County fire officials said a gallon can of methyl alcohol exploded at 2 10 p.m as burners were being filled. The cause of ignition remains under investigation.
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Photographer Harry L. Hall Dies at 71 in Wisconsin
Harry L. Hall, 71, a former AP Chicago chief photographer who retired in 1966, died Monday in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. He captured famed images such as Lindbergh’s St. Louis homecoming and Sewell Avery being carried from Montgomery Ward after the Army seized the building in 1944.
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Quiet Practice and Wisdom From Silence
Daily meditation on silence as a path to wisdom and balance, noting Quaker contributions to inner stillness and a reference to Carlyle on holding one’s tongue. Includes a 10 question memory quiz with scoring and page 2 answers.
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Thomas Carlyle
Winchester Firm Hires Dutton and Arthur Insurance Pair
The Star Files notes Ben B. Dutton Jr returned to Winchester and joined J W Arthur Inc. The Town Council of Front Royal discussed with Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District the potential flood control dam on Happy Creek. An isotope became a medical assistant at the Medical College of Virginia. Miss Charlott DeHart played nuptial music at Frances West Brown's wedding.
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Hypnotism and Magic Extravaganza by Jaycees at Handley High
Winchester Frederick County Jaycees sponsor a one day show featuring hypnotist Varga and magician Chiron at Handley High School on Saturday October 27 with 1 30 and 8 pm performances. Proceeds fund community projects. Tickets available from Jaycees or Drug Fair Amherst Street and Montgomery Wards.
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Subcommittee Sets Mass Transit Financing Review in Fairfax
A House of Delegates Finance Committee subcommittee will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Massey Building Board Room in Fairfax to discuss methods to finance mass transit within the state. Del. Raymond R. Guest Jr. says federal tax revenues for transit and local aid are needed as fuel scarcity grows and urges enabling legislation for local operation. He will forward constituent comments to the study panel.
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Andy” Guest, Jr
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Royalette Gospel Singers Celebrate Eighth Anniversary Concert
The Royalette Gospel Singers mark their eighth anniversary with a 6 p.m. concert at Warren County Intermediate School. Several gospel artists are to be featured.
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