Obituary: John J Hetzel 75 of Bluefield West Virginia
John J Hetzel 75 of Bluefield West Virginia died August 16 at the Veterans Administration Hospital Beckley He was born November 2 1888 in Cumberland Maryland affiliated with Hetzel Wholesale Grocery Co Martinsburg WV after World War I he started a business in Bluefield He is survived by his wife Blanche two sons Jay Mars Hetzel of New York City and John Frederick Hetzel of Middletown, two grandsons Adrian and Hilary Hetzel, and two sisters Mrs C W Link and Mrs Marold H Bender of Princeton New Jersey A funeral for Mrs Della G Chick followed later at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Toms Brook Cemetery.
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John J. Hetzel
Bluefield
W. Va
Veterans Administration
Beckley
Mr. Hetzel
Gumberland
Hetzel
Martinsburg
Blanche
Jay
Mars Hetzel
New York City
John Frederick Hétzel
Middie
Della G. Chick
Jones Funeral Home
Harold Fuller
John Ward
George Ward
Joseph Marks
Darrell Webb
Will Webb
John McMullan
Toms Brook Cemetery
Harrisonburg Man Dies In Crash Near New Market
Stephen John Deeken a 29 year old Harrisonburg resident was killed when his car collided with an eastbound vehicle on Rt 211 about three miles east of New Market. The other car carried five occupants including Jacquelyn Hall 27 of Laurel Maryland who, along with others, sustained cuts and bruises. Shenandoah County reports eight highway deaths for 1964.
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Stephen John Deeken
Harrisonburg
Rt. 211
New Market
D. I. Peer
Deeken
Jacquelyn Hall
Laurel
Hall
Shenandoah County
Syncom 3 to Orbit and Olympic Telecasts Planned
Syncom 3 will swing from its wideswing path into a 22 300 mile high circular orbit above Sue matra. Ground monitors will guide the satellite for more than 10 days to a mid position while small payload jets operate by radio. The final target area places the payload 22 300 miles above the earth surface as the rotation below matches its speed. Olympic footage from Tokyo will reach the U S largely via film and later be shared by Canadian and European broadcasters with NBC holding exclusive U S rights and limited live coverage scheduled for the Oct 10 opening ceremony.
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Insanity Plea Debate Quoted in Murder Case Proceedings
The Journal-American quotes Ruby saying Warren that Mr. Belli did not study the case thoroughly and would not vindicate an insanity plea. She argues circumstantially the evidence looks bad for her and notes it can happen to people in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Connecticut Woman Ambassador Weighs Conservative Run
A Connecticut woman, wife of Henry Luce, serving as ambassador to Italy under Eisenhower, said she would consider a Conservative party invitation to run. Atty Gen. Robert F. Kennedy is reported to have ample delegate votes to win the Democratic Senate nomination at the state convention on September 1.
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Connecticut
Italy
Henry R. Luce
Robert F. Kennedy
Democratic Senate
Rockefeller Wife Seeks Custody of Four Children
Margaretta Rockefeller has filed suit in State Supreme Court Westchester seeking custody of her four children from a prior marriage. Dr. James S. Murphy, the ex-husband, asks dismissal and return of Melinda aged four. The hearing is likely to be in chambers with few attendees.
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N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Margaretta
James 3S. Murphy
New York City
Melinda
State Supreme Court
Westchester County
James B
Carol
Murphy
Idaho
Rockefeller
Happy Murhy
Nelson A, Jr
President urges courage on race and law during White House marshal talk
In a White House speech to about 90 U.S. marshals the President pressed a nation of courage compassion and common sense to reject division. He warned lawlessness and syndicates that evade the law are intolerable and urged progress not to be set back by racial prejudice.
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America
Johnson
U.S
White House
Baltimore Livestock Market Cattle Receipts Flat
At Baltimore market cattle receipts show 100 head with no test prices due to no sales. Hog receipts 125 head with barrows and gilts up 25 cents, sows nearly absent. Prices listed include U S 1-2 195-215 lb barrows and gilts at 18.00 and U S 1-3 185-240 lb at 17.50-17.75.
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Baltimore
USDA
U.S
Park Plan Approved By Local Chamber
The Winchester Frederick Chamber of Commerce board adopted a resolution supporting a regional park in the Northern Shenandoah Valley. Willis Fisk outlined the project and the group will seek hearings and legislative input while planning a joint dinner and by law changes. William Battalle was named a director and outgoing Mayor Smalts was thanked. The group will send copies to state and federal lawmakers and attend a Salisbury Maryland meeting to discuss a Supreme Court reapportionment decision.
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Winchester-Frederick
Chamber
Frederick County
Virginia
U. S
Virginia Outdoor Recreation Study Commission
C. C. Follansbee
Commission
R. J. Martin
William Battalle
Winchester
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
Supreme Court
A. W. Loring
J. P. Arthur
William A. Johnston
Salisbury
Key Finding Reported in Cancer Fight
A new cancer research development described by the Senate Appropriations Committee could mark a major breakthrough in identifying the cause of childhood leukemia. Scientists found virus like particles in blood that can grow in lab tests, a step toward confirming their role in leukemia and possibly guiding vaccine development.
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Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
National Cancer Institute
Senate Committee
Follansbee
The Weather Elsewhere
The Associated Press reports on weather conditions around the world with forecasts for regions including temperatures, precipitation, and potential storms. Brief summaries cover notable patterns and notable meteorological events affecting travel and daily life.
Students Challenge Khanh in Saigon Rally
About 205 students challenged Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh's bid for the presidency and accused U.S. interference in South Vietnam. Khanh warned of possible drafts if protests continued while urging schooling. students stayed inside amid police surveillance as anti-government demonstrations were anticipated in the week ahead.
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Viet Nam
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U.S
Weather overview for Winchester Virginia period
The forecast calls for clear and cool tonight with lows in the 50s. Thursday will be fair and cool with highs in the upper 70s. The outlook shows a warming trend Friday and Saturday, then cooler again for Sunday and Monday with a chance of showers Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures average 2 to 4 degrees below normal. Sunset today 8 03 p m Sunrise tomorrow 6 30 a m Moonset tomorrow 3 40 a m Full Moon Aug 23.
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Great Basin
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Mississippi Valley
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Gulf Coast States
Municipal Court Fines Several For Violations
A series of fines and suspensions were handed down by Municipal Court Judge John W. Rice. Maxine C. Himelright, 42, of 1312 Handley Avenue, received a 30 day suspended jail term, a $217.75 fine, and one year license suspension for driving while intoxicated. A Winchester Route 5 resident earned a 30 day suspended term for disorderly conduct and fines. John C. Newcom, 21, paid $130.25 for leaving the scene, public drunkenness, and disorderly conduct. Howard A. Coleman, 20, 27 East Pall Mall Street, fined $57.25 for missing an accident report plus $28.25 for carrying a concealed weapon. Thomas L. Sute, 65, of Strasburg, was fined $21.75 for reckless driving.
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Maxine C. Himelright
John W. Rice
Himelright
Handley
Winchester Rt. 5
John C. Newcome
Howard A. Coleman
E. Pall Mall St
Thomas L.suté
Strasburg
Burglar Eats on the Job at W B Snyder Furniture
Police report a break in at 323 N Cameron St where padlocks were split and items stolen include hunting knives change candy cigarettes canned goods and a wristwatch. The thief reportedly consumed chocolate milk bologna and some candy on site and may have hidden in the building after hours.
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W.B. Snyder and Sons Furniture Co
N. Cameron St
August Rainfall Totals and Averages
Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8 30 today on August 5 totals 2 33 inches for 1964 rainfall to date 21 80. Historical averages show yearly 36 85 inches over 51 years and monthly averages by month listed from January to December.
Cigarette stocks rise in mixed market on shipments report
Wall Street opened with mixed results as cigarette stocks edge higher while most key shares gain only fractions. The sector benefited from a government report showing cigarette shipments rebounding from January lows linked to health concerns, with Lorillard Liggett American and Reynolds among slight gainers.
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Lorillard
Liggett & Myers
American
Reynolds Tobacco
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