Policy Aims Guiding Johnsons Vietnam War Decisions
AP Correspondent analyzes how President Johnson steadily hardens U.S. policy in South Vietnam and contemplates expanding undeclared warfare. Legal experts cite presidential precedent and a late 1960s congressional authorizing resolution as support for Johnson to dispatch forces if North Vietnam or allied raids escalate. The piece notes NSC consensus against broadening war, while acknowledging constitutional powers and past cases shaping his choices.
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Obituaries and notices from Washington County area
Obituaries record Elijah Tack Irvy of Lynchburg born, died at Washington County Hospital after five weeks illness. Survived by parents Stonelgall Jackson and Mary Irby, siblings, and grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Router Funeral Home with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Also noted: Vir ginia Henson of Sharpsburg dies after long illness. funeral Thursday at Leath Funeral Home. Rev. George Jacobs, former Boons Haro area rector, died. service held at St. Stephens Church. Mary Elner Longanecker, 87, widow of Elmer, dies in Mt. Aetna area. extensive survivor list, services Thursday at 3:30 p.m. at AK Coffman Funeral Home. burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Virginia Louise Smith, 86, widow of T L Max Smith, dies in Magerstown. service Thursday at Christ Reformed Church. burial Salem Church Cemetery.
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Tack) Irvy
Baltimore Street
Washington County
Lynchburg
Stonelgall Jackson
Mary (Legimany Irby
Magerstown
Fairchile - Hiller Corporation
Hagerstown Lodge
C. Virginia Pearson
Paul V. Irby Bork
Hagerstown
Burce Irby
Gretna
Namm Byrd
Martinsurg
W. Wai
George E Whets
Router Funeral
Rose Wil
Feneral
George Jacobs
Boonsharo
Benevola
St. Stephens, Ss
St. Stephens Biscopal Church
St. Paul's Cemetery
Somerville
Mary Elner Longanecker
Elmer Langsnecker
N. Locust St
Mount Aetna
David and
Margaret Catherine Selolknecht
jBethel Eur Church
Chewsville
Allied Volunteers
Women's Society of World Service Missionaries
Chuir
Bridgeport
Longaderker Jeaves
George Coopar
Joseph Carter
College Park
Roy Longanecker
Clarence
Floyd Longanecker
Eity
Carol Longanecker
Black Forest
Colorado
David Longanecker
Scotsdale Ariz
Richard Longannecker
Coloraty Springs
Cale
Virginia Louise Smaith
Max Smith
Guilford Ave
Bruce
Ang Lise Zeller
Christ Reformed Church
Ruth and
Naomi
Smith
Harold
Maxwell Smit
Shome
jRoyzer
Spry
Ives
Lawrence N. Steink
Bavlal
Salem Church
Summit Ave. Magerstawn
H N Gorrell Town Leader Dies Sunday
Berkeley Springs W Va funeral for Henry N Gorrell 11 a long time local leader, former mayor and businessman, held at Munter Funeral Home with Rev Thomas Jackson officiating. Burial in Greenway Cemetery. Survivors include wife Virginia and sisters. Memorial to Morgan County Hospital Cancer Society.
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War Memorial Hospital
Munter
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Gorrell
Greenway Cemetery
Dactington
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Whiteford
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Morgan County Tesnital Memorial Fund
Morgan County Cancer Society
Moscow Protest Collapses Windows at U.S. Embassy
About 110 Moscow demonstrators, mostly university students, hurled rocks and smeared the U.S. Embassy with ink in a protest against U.S. air raids on North Vietnam. They broke ground and second floor windows as police largely did not intervene while banners denouncing American actions flew from the crowd.
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Mathias Votes To Keep Ban On Surplus Lead Shipments
In Washington AP reports the House rejected 241 185 a Republican bid to extend the strict ban on shipping surplus lead to the United Arab Republic. The roll included Mathias Mogve Fallon Friedel Garimatz Weehler Kee Song McDowell Machen Sickles Slack Staggers Morton among others.
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House of Representatives
Mrs Eva Strode Gordon Area Deaths
Eva Strode Gordon 80 formerly of 316 Liberty Street died Monday evening in Jackson Convalescent Home Hagestown after six years as patient. Daughter of Thomas and Ray Wilhelms Strode she was a Trinity Methodist Church member. Survived by two sisters Mrs Mary Showe and Mrs Lula Caskey and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 3 pm from Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with Rev Raymond Wood officiating burial in Green Mill Cemetery Martinsburg. Funeral home visits Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 7 to dv.
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Wo Va
Eva Strode Gordon
Liberty Street
Dack- Son Convalescent Home
Hageystown
Thomas
Ray Wilhelms Strode
Trinity Methodist Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mary Showe
Hagerstown
Lula Caskey
Brown Funeral Home
Raymond Wood
Green Mill Cemetery
W Wa
Prayer for calm and guidance from Alfred N. Sayres
A Lancaster Pa professor emeritus calls for peace amid global chaos. He urges readers to fill their minds with good will to find inner calm and order, ending with a concise Amen.
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Alfred N. Sayres
Lancaster
Lnncaster Theological Seminary
Stock Market Edges Up Amid Mixed Early Trading
New York stocks opened modestly higher as gains by Du Pont Xerox U S Smelting and Eastman Kodak topped a broad list. Eastern Air Lines fell on a crash scene while aerospace and defense issues showed strength. The market recovered some losses from Monday as sentiment steadied after Viet Nam crisis jitters.
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du Pont
Xerox
U.S
JEM
Eastman Kodak
Eastern Air Lines
Wiley
Pharmaceutical Group To Meet In Washington County Hospital
The Tri-Coun pharmaceutical association will meet next Tuesday at 1 st pour in Dar sey. Pharmacists and drug salesmen will attend.
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Pharmaceutical Group
Tri - Coun
Pharmaceutival Association
Darsey Tall
Washington County Hospital
Atvens
Fourth Civil Marriage Misprint Correction Noted
A photo caption misread a civil marriage ceremony for William Shipley Jr. and Jane A Katz as the fourth child marriage. The Daily Mail regrets the error and will correct the caption to read fourth civil marriage.
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Nony
William Shipley, Jr
Jane A. Katz
Che Daily Mail
Wife of Missing Man Mary Ragler Reported Alive Possible Leads
Mrs. Mary Ragler, wife of Lawrence Joseph Bader who vanished on a 1947 Lake fishing trip, is reported to be pursuing leads suggesting he may be alive. The tale centers on possible sightings near Oniala Neb and references a man named John Johnson in CAP records.
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Lawrence Joseph Bader
Bader
Oniala
Neb
John
Rite
Johnsen
Steelworkers Elect President In Pittsburgh
AP reports steelworkers vote today for a new union president amid national economic worries and contract talks. Incumbent David J. McDonald seeks a fifth term against secretary-treasurer W. Abel, with hopes for a swift decisive result to advance bargaining.
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United Steelworkes Union
Unbot
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Written questions for Jenkins in Baker inquiry
Washington AP reports written questions will be submitted to former White House aide Waller Jonkins to answer broader queries in the Bobby Baker investigation. Jenkins, who missed a subpoena last Thursday, will not be compelled to appear before the committee for now.
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White House
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Senate
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