Virginia aviation plan seeks fees to fund local airports
A Virginia legislative study commission proposes a $1 service fee on all air passengers and a revised aviation fuel tax to raise about $4 million annually for state aid to local airport facilities. The plan also urges Congress to tax Washington National Airport, bringing it under state aviation taxes.
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Richmond
Virginia
Legislative
Virginia Commission On Aviation
General Assembly
Congress
Washington National
Alexandria
del. Grady W. Dalton
Richlands
Special Fund For Aviation
Washington National Airport
Deer Season and School Holiday Postponed in Alsea
ALSEA Ore AP The state deer hunting season was postponed on Wednesday due to a fire hazard and Alsea High School also postponed a two day vacation Principal Bernard Adamson said many students in the town between Eugene and Portland hunt with parents causing the school to close for two days during hunting season.
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Alsea, Ore
Alsea High School
Bernard Adamson
Eugene
Portland
Winchester Frederic County C of C seeks kin of first directors
Richard J. Martin, chairman of the 50th anniversary committee, asks for information on living relatives of the Chamber of Commerce’s first Board of Directors formed in October 1917. Only Mrs. H. B. McCormac and Sen. H. F. Byrd, Sr.’s sons are known. grandchildren and siblings may help. Contact 662-4119.
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Richard J. Martin
Winchester-Frederick County
Mr. Martin
H. F. Byrd, Sr
Martin
Chamber of Commerce
H. B. McCormac, Sr
J. C. McCarthy
Logan R. Fay
William P. Massey
William G. Hardy
W. A. Baker
Arthur M. Field
H. D. Fuller
Rone Williams
Harry F.byrd, Sr
Post Office Issues First Twin Stamp
CAPE KENNEDY FL A.P. The Post Office Department issues the first twin stamp marking America’s space flight era. The design shows a space walker linked to a Gemini capsule. First day sales ran 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at NASA’s visitor center with astronaut Michael Collins attending.
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Post Office
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Post Office Department
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force
Michael Collins
No Vocational School Funds Handy This Year
L. A. Hill, State Coordinator of Vocational Education, informed officials that funds for the proposed area vocational high school are exhausted this year. Winchester Frederick and Clarke County school superintendents met with a six member steering committee at Frederick County School Board offices to explore establishment prospects.
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L._A. Hill
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke County
Hill
Frederick County
Mr. Johnson
Robert E. Ayler
Robert A. Wood
Melton F. Wright
Robert Edwards
Wilson Dickson
William Fauver
Julian Everly
Kenneth Eyre
Clyde Logan
Apple Harvests Move to Market Across Regions
Area growers report Red Delicious, Golden Delicious and Jonathan apples being harvested with good demand for export. Virginia and New York see coloring and storage activity as McIntosh and Wealthy varieties show strong conditions. North Carolina notes moderate to light Red Delicious supplies while Golden Delicious and Stayman are light.
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Federal State Market News Service
Roanoke
Virginia
Washington State
Michigan
News Service
Federal
New York
North Carolina
4 H Club Has Many Projects
Edward M. Conklin Frederick County extension agent says the 4 H program offers more than 40 projects from agricultural to scientific for youths ages 9 to 19. National 4 H Week aims to recruit more members and adult leaders as clubs plan radio and newspaper outreach and fairs next week.
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Edward M. Conklin
Frederick ‘County
Frederick County
White Hall
Agnes Shirley
Mr. Conklin
Leetown Hatchery to Dedicate New Facilities Oct 21
Leetown West Virginia The Leetown National Fish Hatchery will dedicate a new hatchery building and Eastern Fish Disease Laboratory on October 21. U S Senator Robert Byrd will be guest of honor with Rep Harley Staggers and Fish and Wildlife Service officials speaking.
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Leetown Fish Hatchery
Arnold Golding
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Leetown National Fish Hatchery
Eastern Fish Disease Laboratory
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
D-W
Harley O. Staggers
West Virginia
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Washington, D.C
Golding
DeMolay Church Chapter Names New Officers
Officers of C. Vernon Eddy Chapter Order of DeMolay will be installed Sunday at 2 p.m. in Hiram Lodge No. 21 at 118 N. Loudoun St. Tom Voight is Master Councilor elect with Floyd Shanholtz as Senior Councilor and Tommy Miller as Junior Councilor. Lokie Voight and Charles Cather to serve as installing officers.
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C. Vernon Eddy Chapter
Hiram Lodge
Wallace Touring Virginia With Stand Up for America Tour
Former Gov. George C. Wallace arrives in Virginia for a two day Stand up for America campaign stop schedule includes noon press conference at Dulles Airport a 1 30 p m luncheon in Leesburg a 5 p m rally near Charlottesville and 8 45 p m in Danville on the first day and 11 a m at Virginia Tech a 2 p m talk at Roanoke College a 6 30 p m fundraiser and 8 45 p m rally in Norfolk on the final day. Virginia Republicans warn a Wallace vote helps President Johnson with Linwood Holton calling Wallace a vote for Johnson and a step to re elect Johnson.
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Chantilly
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Virginia
Stand Up For America
Wallace
Richmond
Dulles International Airport
Goose Creek Country Club
Leesburg
George Andrew
Charlottesville
Brook Hill
Polo Field
U.S
Danville
Virginia Y‘technic Institute
Roanoke College
Norfolk
Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Linwood Holton
Roanoke
George Wallace
Methodists Rally Day Set in Winchester District
The Winchester District Lay Rally will be at Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal next Sunday starting 3 p.m. Speakers include William Stover Robert Parker Forest Racey Harry Eaton Beverly Roller Charles Sheetz Lou Didawick Col John C Boggs and Rev Ernest Emurian. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. Rally closes 7 30 p.m.
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Winchester
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
William Stover
Robert Parker
Forest Racey
Harry Eaton
Beverly Roller
Charles Sheetz
Lou Didawick
John C. Boggs
Ernest Emurian
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Winchester Police
J. Thomas Boyd
Test
Public Safety Committee
Leroy Robinson
David Coudson
Devin
Brennen
Michael Young
Terry Whitinger
Don Jennings
L. T. Trice
Safety Patrol
C of C
H. B. McCormac
First Chamber
Jacob A. Johnson
Winchester Schools
Nellie Ridley
The
Wayside Theatre
Middletown
Geo. Washington Hotel
Wayside
Stephens City
Henry. T. Goode & Son, Inc
4-H Club
Audrey Coleman
Round Hill
North Mountain
Grove Springs
Good Luck Club
Shawnee Presbyterian Church
Connie LeDane
4-H County Council
Dennis Carpenter
David Cather
Terry McDonald
Ledane
Genoa Hartman
Mr. Carpenter
Leetown
W. Va
Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce
Foreman Field
SVNB
Shenandoah
National Winchester
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