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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1964

Page

2

Obituaries for Leola Conrad and Hubert E Jackson

Mrs Leola Conrad 51 of 932 Woodland Ave died at Winchester Memorial Hospital She was born in Martinsburg WV in 1913 She is survived by husband Charles E Conrad her mother and siblings Albert Henson Glanis Henson Lula May Owens Dorothy Wingfield Funeral arrangements are incomplete The body is at Jones Funeral Home A funeral for Hubert E Jackson who died Monday will be held tomorrow at 1 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home Rev William E Eisenberg presiding Active pallbearers are Elmer Lamp Harry A Carpenter L Marshall Castleman Wade C Emmart Charles A Pine Jr Robert O DuBrueler David W Plank and William F Brown Honorary pallbearers are members of the Mens Bible Class of Grace Lutheran Burial will be at Mount Hebron Cemetery The family will receive relatives and friends tonight at Jones Funeral Home 7 9 pm

Leola Conrad Woodland Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Conrad Martingburg W. Va Charles E. Conrad Albert Henson Clarke County Glanis Henson Lula May Owens Winchester Dorothy Wingfield Frederick County Jones Funeral Home Hubert E. Jackson William E. Eisenberg Elmer Lamp Harry A, Carpenter Marshall Castleman Wade C. Emmart Charles A. Pine, Jr Robert O. DuBrueler David W. Plank William F. Brown Mens Bible Grace Lutheran Church Mount Hebron

Smoke in Belford Basement Draws Round Hill Fire Co

The Round Hill Fire Co responded to a Belford residence on old Rt. 50 west yesterday at about 12 15 p m for basement smoke. Crews arrived quickly and were on site for a short period.

Round Hill Fire Co Belford Old Rt. 50 West

Crabgrass Latin name digitaria explained

The Latin name digitaria refers to the long narrow fingerlike racemes that radiate from the top stem of crabgrass and bear flowers and seeds.

U S Officials Probe North Vietnam Clash After PT Boat Attack

Secretaries Rusk and McNamara briefed Senate leaders on the incident after North Vietnam denied targeting U S forces. Saigon urged firmer action, while the Maddox reported firing only after warning shots as PT boats pressed with torpedo runs. The clash prompted cautious signals from U S and South Vietnamese officials about potential further steps.

Department Dean Rusk Sec of Defense Robert S. McNamara Capitol Hill Senate Rusk Richard B. Russell Dga Senate Armed Services Committee Namara South Viet Nam Nguyen Khanh Saigon United States North Viet Nam Navy Maddox

Salinger Appointment Seen Certain

In Sacramento California Pierre Salinger appeared certain to be named to fill the late Clair Engles Senate term. Governor Edmund G Brown planned to announce at a Tuesday morning news conference. Engle died last Thursday after five months left to serve.

Sacramento Calif Pierre Salinger U.S. Senate Clair Engle California White House Edsmund G. Brown Red Bluff Engle

Morse Leads Fight Against Aid Bill

Sen Wayne Morse launches opposition to the foreign aid authorization as he seeks cuts of more than 500 million from a 3.466 billion program. He calls aid a colonial failure and plans amendments while awaiting Senate voting on tax and related measures. His stance contrasts with House approval of the authorization and Senate committee recommendations.

Washington Wayne Morse Senate Oregon Democrat U.S Senate Foreign Relations Committee Johnson House

Clergymen Seek New Appeal After Sit-In Jail Time

In Tallahassee a group of five white and three Negro clergymen jailed for unlawful assembly after a sit-in plan new appeals. Their lawyer Howard Dixon said they may pay $500 fines if the 5th Circuit in New Orleans denies jurisdiction or bond.

Tallahassee Fla U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals New Ileans Howard Dixon U.S Circuit Court State Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court

Tragedy in Hanau: Army Private Stabbed to Death

U S Army reports Pfc. William E. Mann of Little Rock Ark was stabbed to death in Hanau after an bar dispute Sunday night. Pfc. Robert L. Martin was hospitalized with injuries. A soldier was arrested. no charges filed yet. The case is described as not racially motivated beyond general interracial context.

Frankfurt Germany U.S. Army Toy William E. Mann Little Rock Ark Hanau Mann Robert L. Martin Army Martin Pfc Edward E. Bone Iney

80 year old cyclist completes cross country ride in 86 days

Lyman Frain Sr. aged 80 biked 3,244 miles from New York to San Francisco in 86 days on a 12 speed French bicycle with an extra low gear. He says cycling keeps him healthy and proud to be the first man his age to ride ocean to ocean. He averaged about 40 miles daily with a high of 109 miles on one westward slope day. He was met at Golden Gate Bridge by bridge officials and his son Donald.

San Francisco Lyman Frain Sr New York Times Square Golden Gate Bridge Ocean Toocean Frain Donald San Jose Salt Lake City

Trapped engineers kept in contact as rescue flows

Engineers trapped underground stay connected by phone with foreman Andre Martinet as rescue teams monitor the mine roof. Nine ambulances and police escorts stand by to move men to Champagnole Hospital where officials report morale good and only one injury from two days ago.

Martinez Champagnole Polic

Dirksen Pushes Constitutional Amendment to Limit Court Powers

Senate Republican leader Dirksen announced plans to seek a constitutional amendment curbing the Supreme Court’s authority. He said the measure would need three fourths state legislatures to ratify, and he notified President Johnson of his intent. Dirksen predicted solid GOP backing and hoped for Democratic support to attach it to a bill Johnson would find hard to veto.

Tures Dirksen Congress Senate Johnson

American Killed in Viet Cong Ambush Near Minh Thanh

A U S Army Special Forces man and four Vietnamese soldiers were killed in a Viet Cong ambush 60 miles north of Saigon. The jeep convoy was traveling along a road near a rubber plantation when the attack occurred at Minh Thanh camp.

Saigon Viet Nam Here Minh Thanh

Weather Today Virginia Cloudiness Tonight and Wednesday

The forecast for Virginia calls for mainly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday. Low temperatures around 60 with highs in the low 80s. The Thursday outlook shows little change in conditions.

Rainfall Totals and Stock Market Mixed Amid Tensions

Rainfall data through 8 30 a m shows August and yearly totals with 1964 year to date at 21 37 inches and 51 year averages. In New York stock trading mixed early with aerospace gains and steel weakness while Calgon jumps on a 2 for 1 split and dividend, Pan Am and Xerox show modest changes.

New York Southeast Asia Boeing Douglas Aircraft General Dynamics United Aircraft Calgon Pan American Xerox

Pay raise bill advances for federal workers and officials

The bill sets retroactive raises to July for most workers and officials but not Congress members. It prescribes salaries including vice president and speaker at 43 000 and cabinet officers at 35 000, with judges and other senior roles also boosted. The plan affects civil service and postal employees with average increases of about 4.3 and 5.6 percent respectively.

Senate House Congress Supreme ‘Court Court of Appeals

July weather totals and temperature records noted

The report lists July rainfall totals and temperature records. It records a 51 year average rainfall of 3.88 inches, July mean temperature 76.6 degrees, last year 75.1, and a 44 year average of 75.9. Highest temperature 93 degrees on three dates, lowest 59 on several days, with rainfall entries for July 2 and 4 continuing.

Whitacre teen in good condition after Rt. 522 crash

Donald Paul Omps, 17, of Whitacre, is reported in good condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a one car crash at 11:19 p.m. on Route 522 near the Midway Truck Stop. Rescue squad transported him to the hospital.

Donald Paul Omps Whitacre Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Rescue Squad Rt. 522 Midway

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