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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1965

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star August 24 1965

Funeral notices for John Franklin LaFollette, El len A Cochran, Louise E Reardon, Ray P Curtis Jr and related services listed. Details include birthplaces Route addresses, church and cemetery names, funeral home transfers, pallbearers and honorary pallbearers, and burial locations.

Ellen A. Cochran Jefferson Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home W. E. Eisenberg Harold J. Inskeep Robert M. Lindsay Marvin D. Weaver C. F. Schenck Albert E. Beck Herbert W. Harmer Mount Hebron Cemetery Louise E. Reardon Loudoun St Sacred Heart Church Henry Stragisher Jones Mrs. Reardon Ray E. Ewing Charles R. Ewing Lewis M. Ewing John M. Ewing Billy M Ewing Thomas A. Ewing Sacred Heart Cemetery Ray P. Curtis, Jr Southwerk St Winchester Memorial

Eisenhower Clarifies Viet Nam Stance At Gettysburg

In a Gettysburg speech, Eisenhower said his Viet Nam commitment is economic not military and endorsed Johnson. Two days later he reiterated that the commitment began a decade ago under different circumstances.

Senhower Viet Nam House U.S Johnson Eisenhower Gettysburg

Baltimore livestock prices and Virginia state fair prizes announced

U S cattle receipts at Baltimore were low with limited trade interest. Hog receipts were 200 and moderately active with prices mostly down 25 cents for barrows and gilts. In Richmond, Virginia the State Fair offers a record 50 099 in prize money split between open class exhibitors 34034 and junior exhibitors 16065.

Baltimore USDA

Recruitment drive aims to harvest apples with foreign labor help

The article details a cross state recruitment program for apple harvest workers in Frederick County and Martinsburg. Task forces drawn from multiple states recruit workers, housing them in grower camps, with employer advances on transportation. Wages and contract terms are defined, but local officials and growers express skepticism about sufficiency and worker retention, fearing crop losses.

Frederick County West Virginia

Racial unrest on mind of Chicago Archbishop

Archbishop John Patrick Cody arrives in Chicago to lead the largest U S church community and says negotiation is best to solve racial problems. He notes violence is wrong and supports priests joining civil rights demonstrations as needed. He oversees about 2 million Catholics in the Chicago area.

Chicago John Patrick Cody Holy Name New Orleans George Cardinal Meyer Cody Mit

Soviet Ships Pass Site of Nuclear Test

The Post-Intelligencer reports from Amchitka Alaska that several Russian vessels steamed past the test area where the United States will explode an underground device. Officials say the hole is drilled a mile and a half from shore and the device size remains undisclosed.

Seattle The Post- Intelligencer Amchitka Alaska Aleutian United States Fergus Hoffman Defense Department Hoffman Defense Amchitak

Evacuation After Chemical Plant Fire in New Jersey

About 3,000 residents were evacuated in EAST BRUNSWICK after a general alarm fire at a Chem 'rad Company plant released fumes over a four square mile area. Police gave oxygen to 300 inhalers. no serious injuries reported. Residents sheltered in schools and fire houses and returned home about 41 hours later. The trailer storage unit contained organic peroxide. cause undetermined.

East Brunswick N.J Chem‘rad Company

Nixon Campaign Tour Planned by Virginia Republicans

Richmond AP The October campaign tour of Virginia by former Vice President Nixon is being organized by state Republicans. No specifics yet, Roanoke GOP HQ spokesman says. Nixon would back the slate of Holton for Governor Callahan for Lieutenant Governor and Warinner for Attorney General. Eisenhower to appear in Richmond September 14 may be scheduled.

Richmond Virginia B Nixon GOP Roanoke A.linwood Holton Vinecent Callahan D.dortch Warriner Eisenhower

2000 Gis Ask Transfer To Viet Nam

In Heidelberg Germany AP reports more than two thousand American servicemen in Europe have sought transfer to the Viet Nam war. A spokesman says about five hundred volunteer applications have been approved, with possible drafts from Europe unclear. Replacements will come from the United States or shorter tour areas.

Viet Nam Heidelberg Germany Europe U.S. Army United States

Johnson to Depart South Vietnam Post

U S Deputy Ambassador U Alexis Johnson will leave his post in South Vietnam soon. Johnson arrived after General Maxwell D Taylor became ambassador in June 1964 and follows the earlier return of Henry Cabot Lodge for a second tour. Johnson held the rank of ambassador as second in the mission.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S U. Alexis Johnson Johnson Maxwell D. Taylor Taylor Henry Cabot Lodge

Second Education TV Channel Sought in Richmond

Central Virginia Educational Television Corporation seeks a second WCVE‑TV channel with a Federal Communications Commission award needed. Officials expect broadcasts could begin in fall 1966 if approved.

Richmond Central Virginia Educational Television Corporation Wcve-Tv WCVE Federal Communications Comemission

Weather today in Virginia shows cooling night ahead

Fair and cooler tonight with low temperatures between 56 and 64. Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with highs around 80 to 85. Thursday looks warmer and more humid with a chance of scattered showers.

Wall Street Mixed Early Amid Small Shifts in Stocks

Wall Street opened with a mixed tone as most major stocks moved fractions. Du Pont rose over one point lifting market averages while KLM Airlines slid after a prior surge. IBM Polaroid Xerox Litton and several miners edged higher or held steady. The AP index dropped 0.8 to 330.0 from Monday.

New York du Pont KLM Airlines The Stock Exchange Motors IBM Polaroid Xerox Litton Industries Homestake Fairchild Camera Radio Corp Zenith Merck Eastern Air Lines

Sail launch capsizes off Samar with heavy loss

Manila AP report says 45 drowned and 20 missing after an overloaded motor launch capsized 20 miles from Catbalogan. The boat carried 150 instead of 40 on a trip from Leyte to Catbalogan in rough seas. search parties along the coast expect few survivors.

Manila Salmar Island Philippine Constabulary Leyte Island Catebalogan Samar Catbalogan Conestabulary

Astronauts Resume Normal Activity After Gemini 5 Glitch

After a power failure aboard Gemini 5 the astronauts continued their mission with no ill effects. They ate well, exercised to maintain shape, and displayed heart rates similar to Earth norms. Medical officers noted no changes in work response as the eight day flight proceeds toward a simulated moon round trip. Space meals rely on dehydrated bite sized foods.

Earth Duane Catterson

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