Transcontinental balloon flight delayed again by winds
DaVinci Trans-America balloon launch postponed for the 23rd time as surface winds push the 100 foot craft toward the Pacific. Pilots Vera Simons Fred Hyde Rudolf Engelmann, NBC cameraman Randy Birch, and a sponsor backed by a soft drink firm await a 9 am decision amid NOAA probe into a possible conflict of interest. The flight aims to cross multiple states before landing near Norfolk in about six days.
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Pacific Ocean
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McLean
Fred Hyde
Kansas City
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Engelmann
Washington Post
Randy Birch
Nbc-Tv
Correction: Drivers named in Saturday crash misidentified
The Star apologizes for an error in Saturday's issue page 8. It clarifies that Thomas Ernest drove the truck and Samuel Mills of Front Royal operated the car in the accident.
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Front Royal
Defense Bill Support Doubts Prompt Addendum by Rep Robinson
Congressman J Kenneth Robinson plans to vote for the Defense Appropriation Bill but dissents from a committee claim of adequacy. He joins four subcommittee members in an addendum arguing the bill不足 funds defense needs, citing gaps in several areas.
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Washington, D.C
J. Kenneth Robinson
House
United States
Robinson
Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Navy District Naval Reserve Association
Fredericksburg
Appropriations Committee
Silvio O. Conte
Massachusetts
Jack Edwards
Albania
Jack Kemp
New York
Bill Chapper
Florida
Miami
Bob Graham
Colombia
Defense
Justice
Jack Gordon
Miami Beach
Gordon
Stine Campaign Names Coordinators in Frederick County
Sharon Stine Republican candidate for Frederick County Treasurer announces her campaign coordinators Gregory Alan Bishop and Shirley J. Fishel. Bishop serves as President and Chairman of West End Sal Inc and has a background in Army Aviation as a Flight Crew Chief with Viet Nam service.
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Frederick County
Gregory Alan Bishop
Shirley J. Fishel
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Army Aviation
Ston Os
Local Carrier and Mail Delivery Rates Summary
Rates shown for local carrier delivery and mail delivery. Local Carrier Delivery costs 26.00 per year, 14.60 for six months, and 7.50 for three months. Mail and Motor Delivery rates list 28.00 per year, 15.00 for six months, and 8.00 for three months.
Weather update for tomorrow and Virginia outlook
Light rain expected tomorrow with cloudy skies in the Northern Valley and Virginia. Temperatures mostly in the 50s at night and 70s by day with a mix of drizzle and partly sunny conditions through midweek. Extended outlook favors sunny pleasant days, coastal highs in the 70s, and 50s to 60s nights. Rainfall totals and past years figures are provided. Moon phase and notable monthly notes appear in the forecast.
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National Weather Service
Maddox Picks Joseph Manuel as Campaign Coordinator
Rhoda Maddox, candidate for Frederick County Board of Supervisors from Gainesboro District, selects Joseph Manuel of Manuel's Market in Winchester as campaign coordinator. Manuel, a Frederick County native and Gainesboro resident, says Maddox reflects district concerns and will work hard for Gainesboro District.
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Rhoda Whitacre Maddox
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Gainesboro
Joseph Manuel
Manuel
Winchester
Frederick County
Rhoda Maddox
Rhoda
Potts Named UF Industrial Chairman in Winchester
Dr John Capehart announced Earl F Potts manager of Winchester Friction Products Division Abex Corp will head the Industrial Division of the United Fund campaign The division aims to raise 80000 or 40 of the 199200 goal Potts a Missouri native resides in Frederick County and holds Kiwanis and James Wood Key Club roles and chairs the Manufacturer's Committee of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce.
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Earl F. Potts
Winchester
Abex Corporation
United Fund Campaign
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Potts
Missouri
Missour
Frederick County
Kiwanis
James Wood Key Club
Winchester- Frederick County
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