Coretta King Leads Candlelit Moratorium March in DC
Coretta King walked with a candle through Washington with 35 000 participants as Moratorium Day culminated at the White House. She urged nonviolence and warned of annihilation while crowds petitioned President Nixon for peace. Police noted the crowd’s largely peaceful conduct amid varied attendees and street scenes along Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Washington
Coretta King
Richard Nixon
Martin Luther King
Washington Monument
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Nixon
New
Herbert Klein
Winston Churchill
York
Tone Cooper
Area Death Notices from Ohio Towns Highlight Local Losses
Multiple notices from Logan to Gallipolis report deaths of Frank Keplar 86 of Logan died in Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Frank M Van Atta 88 of Logan found dead at home with gunshot ruling. Frieda Mae DeWeese 43 of Brady Lake Meigs County died after long illness. Roscoe R Allen 58 of Gallipolis died in Holzer Medical Center after weeks of illness. Burial details provided for each case with funeral arrangements and call times.
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Logan
Frank Keplar
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Hocking County
Lucius
Margaret Snider
Smith Chapel United Methodist Church
Frank M. van Atta
E. Main St
Owen F. Yaw
Perry County
George E
Peninah Poling van Atta
Hocking
Perry
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Fairfield School For
Fairfield
Mae DeWeese
Brady Lake
Ohio
Meigs County
Robinson Memorial Hospital
Ravenna
Jessie Cundiff Burns
Raymond Cundiff
Gallipolis
Roscoe R. Allen
Cedar St
Holzer Medical Center
Leon
W. Va
Clinton B
Sarah Elizabeth Keefer Allen
Baptist Church
Ohio State Department of Highways
Gallia County
Waugh-Halley Wood
Joseph C. Chapman
Pine Street
Two Ohio Women Die. Obituaries for Hart and Conner in Pomeroy and Logan
Elsie May Hart 78 of Pomeroy dies at Meigs General Hospital. Funeral 3 p.m. Friday at Ewing Funeral Home with Rev. Card. burial Beech Grove Cemetery. Mabel Conner 69 of Logan dies in Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Leonard Funeral with James Mathias officiating. burial Fairview Cemetery.
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Josephine Shaw Keplar
Leonard Funeral Home
Logan
Hugh Robinson
Smith Chapel Cemetery
United Brethren Church
Perry County
Hazel Hoodler van Atta
George E
Air Force
Rome
N. Y
Glenn H
Huntington
W. Va
Edward
Alice) Hamilton
Phoenix
Ariz
Gene
Frances) Dodge
Los Angeles
Calif
Roberts Funeral Home
D. S. Dunkle
Oak Grove Cemetery
Pomeroy
Elsie May Hart
Meigs General Hospital
Daughters of Union Veterans
The
United Methodist Church
Daughters of America
Eastern Star
American Legion Auxiliary
Twilight Garden Club
Mary Shrine
H. E. Cooper
Lester Hart
Ewing Funeral Home
Robert Card
Beech Grove Cemetery
Mabel Conner
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Athens
George and
Ada Oxley Ballinger
Church of Christ, the Christian Union
Pleasant Hill
Bremen
Juanita Ray
James Mathias
Fairview Cemetery
Hocking County
Nelsonville GI Gerald Glass Killed at Fort Knox
Army Specialist 4 Gerald Robert Glass, 23, of Nelsonville Route 1, died in an accident at Fort Knox Kentucky after returning from a Vietnam tour. Survived by mother Margaret McCulloch and stepfather Jack McCulloch, six brothers, eight sisters, and grandparents. Funeral arrangements with Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Gerald Robert Glass
Hamley Run
Ft. Knox
Vietnam
Perry County
Margaret McCulloch
Charles E. Glass
York High School
Jack McCulloch
Christopher
Paul
Jack
James
Lonnie
Jerry
Judy Murphy
Glouster
Linda Elkins
Albany
Jane Burch
Haydenville
Sharon Young
Constance Glass
Athens
Jennifer
Carol
Becky Glass
John Phillips
Johnson Funeral Home
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Coretta
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Fisheries
Spiro T. Ag
Mike Driver
Mrs
Frieda DeWeese
Middleport
Frieda
Charles Jr
Thomas Ray
Kent
Mary Kathryn
Diana Lynn
Leland
Mary) Leiving
Point Pleasant
Jeffrey Allen DeWeese
Charles
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
Verna Leiving
Riverview
Southeastern Ohio
Columbus Road
Mrs. Nelle Reading
Nelle Reading
Franklin Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hughes
Georgia J. Dye
Georgia
J. Dye
the Plains
Athens County
Pearl
Emma Montgomery Jewell
Athens State Mental Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Laura J Kittle
James A
Francis F
Llewellyn Kemmerly
W. Union St
Security Bank
Berry
Vivarin
Contac
Maidenform
Attom
Dacron
Nyler
Muuunjoim
Bankamericard
North Court Street
Ooldworthy
RUC
Woolworth Co
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