Potomac Commission Plans Cacapon River Tour and Tunnel Visit
The Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin will hold its Fall Meeting at Cacapon Lodge in Berkeley Springs WV on Sept 13 and 14. Dr Ira Gabrielson, conservationist and Wildlife Management Institute president, will speak after the Friday banquet. The agenda includes a tour of the Paw Paw tunnel and a view of the Cacapon River with experts detailing history and natural features. A Friday luncheon features Carl J Johnson reporting on recreational needs and assets in the basin.
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Interstate Commission
Potomac River
Cacapon Lodge
Berkeley Springs
West Virginia
Gabrielson
The
Wildlife Management Institute
Bernard Frank
Commission
Wildlife and Recreation Committee
Ivaak Walton
Potomac River Valley
Carl J. Johnson
Conservation
Johnson
Potomac River Commission
Potomac River Basin
Paw Paw Tunnel
Grant Conway
Potomac Valley Conservation and Recreational Council
Drew Chick
Interpretation
National Capital Parks
Cacapon Club
Sargent
James Johnston
Johnston
William D Lawson
U 8. Fish and Wildlife Service
Obituaries for James Lichliter and William Royston Royston
James Russell Lichliter 37 died at home in Berryville born Clarke County September 14 1919 son of Alice Boyd Lichliter and the late Charles Lichliter employed as a landscape gardener served with the 148th Engineers in Europe and wounded awarded the Bronze Star declared totally disabled survived by wife Leatrice Lichliter and many siblings funeral pending body at Enders Funeral Home William Bradford Royston Berryville native died in Emergency Hospital Washington DC after illness survived by wife Bessie Renner Royston no funeral plans yet recorded
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James Russell Lichliter
Berryville
Clarke County
Leatrice wCrsman Lichiiter
Charles Lichiiter
Clarence Litch-liter
Lafayette Lichliter
Bleth Shane
Florence Garvin
Alice White
Myrtle Hershman
Emma ‘Alger
City
Enders Funeral Home
William Bradford Royston
Washington, D. C
Royston
Washington
Bessie Renner Royston
Four Baltimorians Injured In Embankment Crash Near Gore
Four residents of Baltimore were hospitalized after a car swerved from Route 259 onto Route 50 and struck an embankment west of Gore. Reno Paul, 39, remained unconscious. Naomi Paul, 63, had a fractured wrist and leg. Linda Paul, 10, suffered a facial cut and possible skull injury. John Edwards, 70, had a fractured kneecap and a finger injury. Edwards, the driver in a 1957 Chevrolet, was reported in good condition. State Trooper M H Moore said the vehicle crossed paths with a 1957 tractor trailer driven by R C Shaub of York, Pennsylvania. Damage to the car ranged from $1,900 to $3,000. A separate accident near Gore injured Frank J. Furger, 56, of Washington, D C, with scalp lacerations and other injuries after a collision involving a 1956 Mercury. He was a passenger in a car driven by James Bosley of Fairmont, West Virginia. the Mercury was a total loss. A second vehicle, a 1957 tractor trailer, was involved in that crash. Police noted the Mercury headed east, the driver fell asleep, and the car struck the left front of the truck before careening over a bank.
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U S. Rt. 50
State Rt
Gore
Reno Paul
Memorial Hospital
Naomi Paul
Linda Paul
John Thomas Edwards
Edwards
M_ H. Moore
Marine
Frank J. Furger
Washington, D.C
Furger
Moore
James “. Bosley
Fairmont
R. C Shaub
York
Weather Today and Five Day Virginia Forecast Summary
Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers in the northwest late tonight. Lows around 50s west and north, 60s southeast. Thursday cooler with scattered showers west and north likely spreading southeast by night. Five day outlook through September 2 shows temperatures 4-5 degrees below normal with warmer periods Friday and Saturday and cooler Monday.
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Virginia
Wcocecs
Woot Bog Cas
Winchester
Leo
Car Crash on Route 522 Injures Driver and Two Trucks
On Route 522 north of Cross Junction a 1953 Oldsmobile driven by Tink Watkins Jr. collided with a northbound 1951 tractor trailer driven by Paul Franklin Rush and then with a 1957 International tractor-trailer driven by Eugene Proctor. Watkins faced reckless driving charges. damage totaled 300 to the car and 150 to the second truck. A second event reports Carl Stoken hospitalized after a Cooper Mountain crash in West Virginia with lip lacerations. details unavailable.
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Cross Junction
Tink Watkins, Jr
Pittsubragh
Moore
Paul Franklin Rush
Winchester
Eugene E. Proctor
Tarboro
N. C
Charles W. Karper
Watkins
Carl Stoken
Cumberland
Cooper Mountain
Three Gunmen Hold Up Mail Car Near Woodstock
Three gunmen disguised as railway workers boarded a moving Canadian National train between Woodstock and Ingersoll, held eight mail crewmen at gunpoint for seven miles, then escaped with an undetermined amount of money. They fled at Dorchester after locking crew in a washroom.
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Woodstock
Ont
Canadian National
Ingersoll
London
Dorchester
Wilde Acres Woods Fire Near Friendly Grove
Firefighters were alerted at 10 p.m. to Wilde Acres near the Friendly Grove school house. Round Hill Community Fire Company led the response with Shawnee and Gore assisting and the Frederick County Fire Warden called in. About 100 square feet of woodland burned but no damage was reported. Shawnee and Gore turned back before arrival.
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Wilde Acres
Friendly Grove
Round Hill
Weather Skids To Record Lows Across Northeast
Temperatures plummeted to record lows for the date in the Northeast on Wednesday with 31 at Saranac Lake and readings of 44 at Rochester and Scranton. Newport Vermont fell to 33 and Oneonta 35 while Massena reached 36 as Canadian air moved south to the Virginia border. Frost warnings were issued for northern and central Maine and Vermont.
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Saranac Lake
Adirondacks
Rochester
N. Y
Scranton
Newport
Oneonta
Massena
N.Y
Canada
Virginia-North Carolina
Maine
Vermont
Answers to Ques a Page 4 Quiz Questions
Answers list for page 4 includes: 1 Yes 2 1453 3 Jacob 4 Saudi Arabia 5 Buttonwood tree 6 He was chief of the Gestapo 7 None though wife bore four from prior marriage with two infant deaths 8 1940 May 10 9 No Hoping is 10 Kipling.
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Saudi Arabia
Gestapo
Infan
Kipling
Soviet denounces disarmament talks and Western proposals
Zorin denounces five month talks as deadlocked and accuses the West of evading issues and lying. He rejects a two year nuclear test ban and open skies plan while urging a first stage with a halt to tests and a broad defense cuts including bases and forces in Europe. He says Western powers seek to mislead public opinion and stall any agreement.
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Zorin
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Moscow
East
Europe
United States
Great Britain
France
Ervin Comments on Senate Alliances and Bill Passage
Senator Ervin notes that blocking passage may fail to secure a majority and warns against antagonizing allies who helped strip the bill’s worst features. He argues continued unity is needed to preserve the Senate’s character amid opposing forces.
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Senate
Local Auction Listings for Winchester Gore and Berryville Estates
A dense sales directory listing auctions across Virginia towns including Gainesboro Winchester Gore and Berryville. Items feature cattle household goods furniture livestock and farm equipment with details on dates times and auctioneers such as W D Orndorff Cole Artrip Dennis T Cole E T Snider and others.
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Julia Adams
Gainesboro
W. D. Orndorff
Denny's Commission
Winchester
Rt. 7
Cole & Artrip
Joseph B. Newlin
County Court House
E. T. Snider
Alice V. Payne
W. Main St
Berryville
Roland E. Pugh
Gore
Charles R. Duvall
R.G Feely
Route 50
Dennis T. Cole
Thurs
G. G. Baker
Patton
N. Cameron St
J. Edward Thoma
Frederick County Court House
Winchester Milling Corporation
Senate debates civil rights bill prompt action
The deliberations aimed to quicken radical reform measures as only five senators remained on the floor when Ervin began his speech at 10 o clock. The session followed the bill’s arrival from the House with Thurmond proposing a move to the Judiciary Committee led by Eastland. The plan was rejected 66 to 18 after about two hours of debate.
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Ervin
Senate
House
Sen
Thurmond
D-80
Judiciary Committee
Eastland
Dmiss
Wisconsin election sparks cross party critique and reflections
Vice President Nixon blamed the loss on Wisconsin GOP disunity calling the Republicans a united minority party in a close race. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson praised Proxmire's win but warned of broad policy failures from farm to foreign policy, urging Republicans to heed the voters' fatigue.
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Nixon
Wisconsin
Johnson
Knowland
California
Sen
Ives
R-Ny
Jean McCarthy
Wisconsin Rejects Modern Republicanism In Primary Vote
In Wisconsin the public reaction signals a shift as voters backed a liberal Democrat over the Modern Republicanism platform. The state’s Republican leaders face a rebuke as the election result underscores partisan divides within the party.
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Canal
Ira
Abrielson
Old Paw
James Russell
Funeral Service Ambulance Service
W & W Coal CO
Westernport, MD
Col Pony
DU Pont
du Pont House
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John W. Rosenberger & CO
Commerce St
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H. C. Christianson
Winchester Concrete
Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service
Loy
Winchester Cooperative
Winchester Petroleum Coop
Armory
Associated Press
Ike
Disarmament Group
Bel Tecatty R. Lee Barney
Gainesboro, Va
Mariette
Perry, Inc
Democrat
Singer Sewing Center
N. Loudoun St
E. Piccadilly St
Order of the Golden Rule
Southern States
Stephens City
Winchester Cooperative Phone
Your Southern States Cooperative Service Agency
Martinsburg
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New York
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