Beiruts Christians and Muslims trade heavy mortars amid renewed fighting
In Beirut two suburbs Ein Rummaneh and Chiyah saw the heaviest shelling as Christians and Muslims resumed bombardment after a night storm. Downtown gunfire and sniper activity continued with security forces attempting to uphold a cease fire. reports say the hotel district remains under Christian control with snipers present.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Ein
Sharif Akhawi
Phalange Party
Associated Press
Edward Cody
Frederick County Dog Pound Sales Under Scrutiny 1971
Frederick County authorities face questions over the 1971 sale of pounds dogs to a Shenandoah County dealer for 1 to 3 dollars each. Warden Harold Whitacre cites board approval from then manager Roger Alderman and says the sales stopped after complaints from a humane group. The legality of selling outside the pound's jurisdiction remains disputed. Page 2 continues.
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John McManus
Frederick County
Harold Whitacre
Whitacre
Shenandoah County
Roger Alderman
Alderman
Board of Supervisors
Commonwealth
Lawrence Ambrogi
Ambrogi
Raymond Sandy
Sandy
Lexington County
South
Carolina
Ford seeks 4.7 billion foreign aid package to double current levels
President Ford asks Congress for a 4.7 billion dollar foreign aid package to aid governments worldwide, with 3.38 billion for the Middle East. The proposal doubles the 2.21 billion current level, including 1.5 billion for Israel and 750 million for Egypt in economic and military aid.
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Ford
Washington
U.S
Mideast
Congress
Middle East
United States
Israel
Egypt
Motion Filed to Amend Handley Complaint
Attorneys for 11 Black students punished after the Handley High disturbance filed a motion to amend the U S District Court complaint. The filing adds racial discrimination claims in hiring and in the city remedial and vocational program and requests adequate relief. It also adds first names of several defendants and requests detailed integration history since 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Kimbel
Handley High
U.S. District Court
Winchester
Handley
New York Governor Calls for Demonstrations for NYC Aid
New York Governor urges street demonstrations to back federal relief for New York City as Congress acts on loan guarantees. A date for the rally is promised soon, with business leaders and entertainment figures pressing for support. The House and Senate Banking panels advance loan guarantee bills totaling up to seven billion dollars for the city or state services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
New York City
New York State
Carey
House
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Senate Judiciary
Ford
New York
Skyline Establishes Winchester Based Commuter Airline
Skyline Aviation, Inc. expands from airport operation to a Winchester based commuter airline with seven daily round trips Baltimore Norfolk and daily Winchester Baltimore services. inaugural flight Oct 1. executives, pilots in leisure suits. Beech 99 planes with orange and gold livery. flights target business, military and connected travelers.
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Wayne Lloyd
Charles Brown
Winchester
Skyline Aviation, Inc
Skyline
Baltimore
Norfolk
Norfolk Regional
Virginia Division of Aeronautics
Will Plead
Federal Aviation Administration
Sylvie Aviation, Inc
Baltimore-Norfolk
Franco Develops Peritonitis as He Remains in Grave Condition
Madrid reports say Francisco Franco, 82, has developed peritonitis worsening his failing state though doctors stop short of saying he worsened. Prince Juan Carlos de Borbon begins duties as temporary chief of state meeting the cabinet in a four hour session with no details released.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Franco
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Handley cross country wins fifth regional title
Handley athletics clinched its fifth straight regional title at Eastern Mennonite College in Harrisonburg reported on Page 14. Area News Page covers Halloween activities across Winchester Frederick Clarke and Warren Counties with detailed listings.
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Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren Counties
Area
Handley
Eastern Mennonite College
Harrisonburg
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Chiyah
Gene Rhodes
Rt. 127
West Virginia
Howard Smith
Cumberland
Stephen Bean
Romney
W.va
J.D. Howell
Howell
State Game Commission
J Miles Cory
Peek-A
Pound
Humane Group
The
Star
N.Y
Wire Services
Thomas L. Ashley
Ohio
Doug O'Connell
Wonder
Hugh L Carey
J. Miles Cory
Corcoran Art Gallery
Area News
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