Clemency for Puerto Rican militants shocks House attack survivors
Washington AP Carter grants clemency to three surviving Puerto Rican nationalists linked to the 1954 House attack and frees a fourth involved in a Truman assassination attempt. Lawmakers who witnessed the shooting recall the carnage and stress the action is a humanitarian gesture amid long incarcerations.
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House of Representatives
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Rep
L.H. Fountain
D-N.c
White House
Harry S. Truman
Benjamin R. Civiletti
Lolita Lebron
Rafael Cancel Miranda
Irving Flores Rodriguez
Andres Figueroa Cordero
Puerto Rico
Oscar Collazo
Truman
Blair House
Cordero
Tom Steed
D-Okla
Rhodes
Steed
House Chamber
Winchester parents to meet Handley High for school talk
Dr. John C. Capehart superintendent will address Handley High School parents and teachers on Wednesday September 12 at 7 30 p m. The session in the cafeteria welcomes all Handley parents and es urged to attend.
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Winchester Public Schools
Handley High School
Handley Blvd
Handley
Berryville Bake Sale At Main Street 9 A.M.
The Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors a bake sale tomorrow starting at 9 a.m. at 15 19 East Main Street Berryville. A street sale featuring various baked goods will be held.
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E. Main St
Berryville
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Correction of misattributions in Star report
A correction clarifies that quotes attributed to Robert H. Frey were actually spoken by Eugene Renner and Lawrence Ambrogi. The passages concern local zoning changes allowing a home occupation and a resident's body shop, with Ambrogi noting the resident had quit his job to work full time in the shop.
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Robert H. Frey
Ambrogi
Dalton Presses State Aid For Local Tax Breaks
Governor John Dalton urged that higher state aid to localities could open the door to property tax relief though he cautioned decisions rest with local boards. He cited a new package to let the state cover 150 million dollars of local services over two years amid Metro costs and northern Virginia limits.
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Richmond
John Dalton
Dalton
Northern
Virginia
Metro Fee
Weather forecast and rainfall statistics for the Northern Valley and Virginia
Fair and cool tonight with lows around 60. Saturday will be sunny and pleasant with highs in the 70s to around 80. The extended Virginia forecast shows fair, not as warm conditions Sunday to Tuesday, with mid 70s to low 80s highs and mid 50s to low 60s lows. Rainfall to date is 2.80 inches for September and yearly totals vary by year. historical averages and past rainfall are listed.
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Northern Valley
Virginia
National Weather Service
Nitrate Levels Found At Amherst County School Water
Amherst County health tests show nitrates in Pleasant View Elementary water exceed safe limits. The water remains unsafe for infants under six months and pregnant women, while others are not advised to be concerned. Officials cite unknown source and possible long-term presence, with warnings posted at two fountains and a sink.
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Amherst
Amherst County
Pleasant View Elementary School
Russell L. Watson
Amherst County Health Department
Watson
County Health Department
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