14 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1967
Page
1
A humorous reflection on marriage long after vows were exchanged. The narrator reveals domestic chaos and obsessive hoarding by her husband, from junkyard collections to makeshift projects. She jokes about the imbalance of domestic duties and the quirks that test a marriage's patience.
Two weekend accidents sent two people to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Charles Sell, 22, Hyattsville Maryland, suffered leg contusions after a Jeep driven by Ralph Gingolani Jr of Sharon Pennsylvania hit the motorcycle he rode. Owens Shoemaker III, 16, was treated for a fractured knee after being struck on Fox Drive near Route 50. A Saturday morning three car collision on Route 11 south of Winchester caused $1,250 damage with one driver cited for reckless driving.
A large high pressure system moves into Virginia bringing gradually clearing skies and rising temperatures across the state. The AP notes improving weather as the day progresses with warmer conditions expected.
Glacier National Park officials say lightning may have provoked two grizzlies to kill two sleeping 19 year old girls near the Montana Canada border. Julie Helgeson and Michele Koons, both summer workers, died while Roy Ducat was seriously injured by the same bear.
In Saigon the militant Buddhist leadership at An Quang pagoda vowed protests against the government's recognition of a rival official Buddhist Church and hinted at a "struggle movement." They denounced the presidential campaign and called for dramatic changes, drawing cheers from over 800 followers.
A new raid within 10 miles of the Red China border triggers sharp criticism of the Vietnam war from Senator Fulbright while Senator Stennis backs broader bombing. The debate unfolds as Johnson's foreign aid bill faces scrutiny and possible amendments. The administration maintains restrictions in key zones amid questions of targets and strategy.
A 105 mile civil rights march from Bogalusa to Baton Rouge proceeds despite a Sunday shooting in which five whites were wounded and 12 Negroes arrested. Gov. McKeithen says prosecutors will act if law is violated as mounted troopers guard the group leaving a Negro school.
In New Orleans a jury found Dean Andrews guilty on three of five perjury counts for lying to a grand jury about a figure in the alleged JFK assassination plot. Sentencing not set. maximum five years. Defense plans an appeal as Andrews, 44, awaits transfer to jail.
Frederick County Supervisors at a meeting declined to comment on Winchester annexation petition. They will have the county attorney contact Frederick County’s legal team to arrange a conference. The board also passed a nuisance-ordinance amendment requiring cleared, developed lots in subdivisions by June 1 and August 1 each year.
U S warplanes attacked near the Red China border for the second straight day, hitting the Lang Son rail bypass bridge and a rail siding south of Lang Son. Navy pilots reported cutting tracks with light antiaircraft fire, with no aircraft losses. Ground fighting continued in the 1st Corps area near Tam Ky as U S troops faced hundreds of North Vietnamese soldiers.
The Red Cross asks for blood donations ahead of a blood mobile visit at the Episcopal Parish House sponsored by the Stephens City Lions Club. The drive runs from 10 a.m. to 2 45 p.m. with a 150 pint quota. Appointments can be made by calling 662 5412.
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