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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1965

Page

2

Road Toll Climbs to 634 in Virginia Losses

A Northern Virginia man, Curlis Walker Seay, 31, of Alexandria, died in a non collision wreck in King George County when his car veered off Virginia Route 218 a half mile west of Edgehill at 9 10 p m The year's road fatality toll rose to 634, down from 641 at this time last year.

Associated Press Virman King George County Virginia Curlis Walker Seay Myrtle Alexandria Edgehill

Verna Miller Takes Up Camping and Fishing at 91

SEATTLE AP Verna Miller 91 has begun camping and fishing with her family saying she would have started sooner but for sewing for Mrs Miller. She enjoys outdoor life and plans more trips this season.

Seattle Wash Verna Miller Tve

Miss Lough Crowned In Virginia State Fair Pageant

Miss Lough daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Elkton was crowned by Miss Virginia Jean Inge. First runner Jayne Gallahan and second runner Maxine Price both 17 received bowls and checks. Lough will represent Rockingham County at the Miss Virginia State Fair in September.

Miss Lough Robert of Elkton Virginia Jean Inge Jayne Gallahan Maxine Price Carolyn Taylor Rockingham County

Two Injured in Smithfield Ave Two-Car Crash

Two persons were injured yesterday at 3 45 p m in a two car collision at Smithfield Ave and Kern. Emergency crews responded to the scene and transported the injured to area hospitals for treatment.

Smithfield Ave Kern

Try for Record in Space on Television from Houston Home

A spaceflight report notes Gemini 5 launch timing and mission details. It covers a car collision near Winchester Memorial Hospital with injuries and damages, plus remarks on President Johnson watching the lift off from the White House and context on Gemini program milestones and rival Russian space activity.

Johnson White House Cooper United States Virgil Grissom Russia Pavel Belyayev Alexei Leonov Leonov America Edward White

Princess Margaret Turns 35 Amid Italian Vacation

Princess Margaret celebrated her 35th birthday in Brindisi Italy with Prince Philip while Viscount Linley and Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones stayed at Balmoral Castle Scotland as guests of Queen Elizabeth II. In Mexico City officials floated a possible Johnson Diaz Ordaz meeting in Acapulco to discuss mutual issues.

London Margaret Brindisi Italy Lord Snowdon Viscount Linley Sarah Armstrong-Jones Balmoral Castle Scotland Elizabeth I Mexico City Johnson Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Mexico United States State Department Diaz Ordaz Acapulco

Two Change Pleas to Guilty in Frederick County

Two defendants in Frederick County Circuit Court pleaded guilty to multiple counts. William Paul Elliott admitted to 14 counts of breaking and entering and grand larceny. Luella Virginia Wright Elliott pleaded guilty to six counts of breaking and entering and grand larceny and two counts of bigamy. Elliott referred for a pre sentence report. Wright Elliott’s case continued to September 20.

Frederick County William Paul Elliott Luella Virginia Wright Elliott Luella Wright (Elliott

Escape from grenade attack in Saigon leaves three unharmed

An assailant hurled a grenade at two American soldiers and a Vietnamese man on a Saigon street Friday night. All three escaped unharmed according to a U S military spokesman. The incident occurred as a car stopped and a man exited before the blast.

Saigon Viet Nam U.S

Weather Today Rainfall Totals and Monthly Totals 1965

Rainfall for the past 24 hours ending at 8 30 a m shows none. August rainfall to date is 1 05 inches. The 1965 rainfall to date totals 19 83 inches. Past 52 years monthly totals list January 2 40 inches February 2 16 March 3 07 April 3 14 May 3 72 June 3 83 July 3 86 August 3 78 September 2 70 October 3 13 November 2 58 December 2 40.

Woman Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter in Sheriff Husband Slaying

A Culpeper jury of 11 men and one woman convicts Mrs. Lucille Arrington of involuntary manslaughter in the pistol slaying of her sheriff husband, and sets a $1,000 fine to be paid at October 18 sentencing. The defense claimed the shooting was an accident amid drinking and a failed attempt to scare him.

Culpeper Lucille Arrington Commonwealth W. D. Reams Jr Reams C. Champion Bowles Arrington Billy Joe Arrington S. Page Higginbotham

Egypt sentences German breeder to life for spying and sabotage

West German horse breeder Johann Lotz, 44, received life in prison and a $74,816 fine for spying for Israel and sabotaging German rocket experts in Egypt. His wife Walrud got three years and a $2,300 fine for complicity. Sentences with hard labor must be ratified by President Nasser. no appeal. Australia’s size compared to the United States is noted.

Cairo Egypt Johann Lotz Israel Lotz Walrud Gamal Abdel Nasser

Roosevelt’s Carrier Fuel Contamination Forces Fuel Change

The carrier Roosevelt suffers contaminated jet fuel traced to the distribution system. Navy crews replace with fresh fuel and pump out suspect fuel from tanks. About 75 planes in the air wing remain operational, with home port listed as Mayport, Florida.

Roosevelt Marseilles France Navy Norfolk Atlantic Fleet Mayport Fila

Damage figures corrected for Mt Hebron Cemetery fence

The Star corrects a Thursday report that claimed $1000 in damage from a traffic accident at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Investigating officer Basil F Co oper cites the actual damage as $100.

Star Mt. Hebron Basil F.cooper

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