Obituaries for Rockenbaugh Ward and Floyd Ransom Smith
Mrs W M Rockenbaugh Ward is remembered with details of her husband Wayne Michael Rockenbaugh 22 killed in an accident. Survivors include her parents Carlton and Dideema Weakley and siblings. Funeral at Lemmon's Baltimore and burial at Baltimore National Cemetery. Also note on Floyd Ransom Smith 65 Rt 1 Berryville funeral 3:30 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park.
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Williams Seeks New Industry for Shenandoah Valley District
Murat Williams 7th District Democratic nominee says as a future congressman he would attract new industry to the Shenandoah Valley to create jobs. He criticizes Republican opponent J Kenneth Robinson for urging families to leave the district, arguing for local economic development amid rising unemployment.
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Jousting Tournament Set After Beauty Pageantin Mt Solon
Mt Solon prepares for the 149th Natural Chimneys Jousting Tournament to be held tomorrow afternoon following a beauty pageant this evening to name the Honorary Queen. Knights for a Day will race on horseback with 10 foot lances as they aim to overcome rivals in horsemanship and lancing. The events are sponsored jointly by Mt Solon Post No. 3136 Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Sangersville Towers Ruritan Club.
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Escapee Captured From State Road Camp 7
One of two escapees from State Road Camp 7 at Double Toll Gate, Daniel McKenzie, 28, was captured in Falls Church yesterday and will be returned to the camp. David Wilberger, 20, remains at large. The two men had been assigned to farm duty when they escaped about 8 a.m. Wednesday.
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David Wilberger
Bitter partisan fight over campaign spending limits in bill
Conferees reach a restrictive broadcast campaign spending bill drawing GOP opposition. The plan caps spending at seven cents per vote or twenty thousand dollars, applies to federal and state offices, with presidential exceptions and primary coverage phased in. Democratic suit seeks to overturn FCC stance on party access to air time.
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Youths Nabbed in Series of Entries
Five county youths face juvenile delinquency charges for a month of break ins and petty thefts. In one case three youths are tied to an Armel residence burglary July 18 with a stolen bicycle seat and damaged adding machine. Others caused losses at Lowery and Neff homes, with items recovered except cash and drinks. One youth also linked to Ward Plaza firecracker vandalism that burned a car windshield.
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Armel
William S. Franklin
Robert Kline
Kline
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Stephens City
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Ward Plaza
James Shanholtz
Winchester
Ruling Due On Nerve Gas Disposal Plan
Judge set to decide whether to halt the Army nerve gas disposal as 2,675 tons of GB VX gas are loaded for sinking 282 miles east of Cape Kennedy. Environmental Defense Fund argues the ship and coffins may break up and release gas. Army insists sinking will prevent harm. Florida Governor Claude Kirk joins the suit seeking delay for safer alternatives.
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Cape Kennedy
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Richmond
Anniston
Ala
FDA to reclassify cyclamates for diabetics diet foods
The FDA proposed February reclassifying cyclamates as drugs for specially labeled diabetic and obese foods sold without prescriptions after September 1. Manufacturers face stranded inventories as cyclamate foods, notably fruit products from last fall, remain. FDA officials opposed the move to drug status, forced by former Health Secretary Finch. George Washington was inaugurated at age 57.
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Driver of Scout Bus Still in Critical Condition
James Lee Fielding of Staunton remains in very critical condition in the intensive care unit at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a collision last Saturday between his Scout bus and a truck at the Route 50 17 junction. He has fractures of both legs and minor internal injuries. Four Boy Scouts on the bus were admitted, with Theodore Fyock of Alexandria the only other patient still in the hospital, suffering a fractured leg.
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Staunton
Winchester Memorial Hospital
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Alexandria
I Q Answers Slebaeee He Is Mistaken
A compact listing presents ten clues with numbered items including a mix of words and phrases such as Eight Athlete and The Israelites through the Red Sea. Answers appear fragmented and unclear with several references to objects and stages.
Weather Elsewhere By The Associated Press
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Clarke Crash Injures Two Drivers Near Berryville
Two drivers were injured when their cars collided on Rt. 649 about 10 miles east of Berryville. Joseph Royston Jr., 35, of Berryville, had a contusion to the right hip while Richard Feltner, 29, of Bluemont, sustained an elbow abrasion. The Royston car went off the road and hit trees, totaling the vehicle. The Feltner car sustained about $400 damage. The crash occurred around 3:50 p.m.
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Feltner
Wall Street firms on a brighter footing this morning
Stocks moved higher in moderate trading led by gains on the Dow Jones at 710.02 up 2.67 with advances edging declines. Analysts cited real growth in gross national product, rising industrial production, higher personal income, and improving second quarter earnings as a positive signal for the economy. Big Board movers included Eastern Air Lines Xerox Anaconda Con Edison Telex and Continental Oil.
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George Washington Arrives in New York for Inauguration
George Washington reached New York City by boat marking his first inauguration preparations. The event signals the early American presidency and the new government under the Constitution.
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New York City
Weather Summary for Winchester Virginia Today
Partly cloudy through Saturday with lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s. A 20 percent chance of rain persists through Saturday. Noon high and low today are listed. yesterday's low was 68 and the night temperature reached 90. Moon phase and sunrise sunset times are noted for Friday and Saturday. Historical rainfall totals for August and five year periods are provided.
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