Obituary for Noah Buckbee of Berryville
Noah Delton Buckbee 85 of Berryville died yesterday at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home Winchester. He was born June 10 1882 in Maysville West Virginia son of Jesse and Christine Buckbee. He helped build the Baptist Church on the Rocks West Virginia and was superintendent of its Sunday School. He married Ethel Fleming Buckbee and is survived by children Melvin Merle Ed Carmen and Denver Shields Denvir Alkire and W L Haines, 16 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and four step grandchildren. A funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with graveside rites at 2:30 p.m. at Ebenezer Cemetery near Romney West Virginia. The Rev Thomas T Hogan will officiate. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.
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Noah Delton Buckbee
Berryville
Shawnee Springs
Winchester
Mr. Buckbee
Maysville
W. Va
Jesse and
Christine Peters Buckbee
Baptist Church
Melvin Buckbee
Slanesville
Merle
Carmen Buckbee
Denver Shields
Romney
Roy Alkire
Springfield
W. L. Haines
Washington
Audrey Poland
Hattie Landis
Deer Park
John H. Enders
Ebenezer
Thomas T. Hogan
Community Methodist Church
Enders
Post Operations Report Escalated Vietnam Air Strikes
U S aircraft pound targets across North and South Vietnam including rail yards near Kep and Hanoi area. Missions destroy boxcars and ammunition depots while missiles explode in a ground to air site near Hanoi. In South Vietnam two U S Army helicopter gunships are down near Saigon with crew wounded. About 1200 Virginians were killed in action in World War I.
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Demilitarized Zone
Vietnam
Con Thien
South Vietnam
Dmz
Johnson
Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Red China
Kep
Hanoi J
Air Force
Dong Hoi
U.S. Army
UAW Rejects Big Three Contract Proposals Amid Talks
Detroit reports the United Auto Workers union unanimously recommended rejecting new contracts from General Motors Ford and Chrysler as inadequate despite claims of record wage offers. The union plans to target a company for potential strike while executives brace for ratification meetings.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
International Executive Board
Walter P. Reuther
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Scouts Repair Plane After Crash Near Braddock Church
Three Explorer Scouts camp near a plane wreck, improvise a camp using a pup tent and an old stove. They describe a routine search and rescue task as prep for badges in first aid forest fire safety and two way communications. The group meets Tuesday nights at Braddock Street Methodist Church and aims to have the plane repaired and flown to Lockhaven Pa.
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Steve McIntire
Braddock St. Methodist Church
Lockhaven
Senate okays antipoverty bill with emergency slum plan
The Senate Labor Committee approved a 5.06 billion antipoverty package. It includes a separate 2.8 billion slum emergency plan, though funds are not available. The panel sent the measure to the Senate floor 12-3 with a 2.26 billion annual funding and a 2.5 billion two year jobs program plus a 300 million loan fund for riot damaged businesses.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Clark
White House
Labor
Congress
Labor Committee
Lister Hill
Alabama
Ownership dispute over Rampart Walls in Old Delhi
Plush residential buildings rise along the 17th century Rampart walls of Old Delhi as the government struggles to preserve the historic remains. Ownership of Shah Jahan’s walls remains unsettled, with no clear title established.
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New Delhi
Old Delhi
Shah Jahan
Wall Street Holds Ground Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
Early trading on Wall Street showed a cautious market with modest activity. The Dow was nearly flat as gains and losses balanced, autos mixed after union talks, and leaders offered little direction amid labor, tax, and political jitters.
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New York
General Motors
Chryslers
Ford
American Motors
Raytheon
Sperry Rand
Kayser-Roth
Glen Alden
Occidental Petroleum
McGraw Edison
Westinghouse Electric
el Paso Natural Gas
American Telephone
Wall Street
South Vietnam
Junked Cars Dumped Into Chesapeake Bay Reef Project Begun
Old Dominion College sinks 27 junked cars in Chesapeake Bay off Ocean View as the first step of a planned 1100 car reef for an underwater marine biology lab and potential fishing ground. Cars donated by developer Lacy Redd. project aims to support oceanographic research.
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Old Domini College
Institute of Ocene Phy
Chesapeake Bay
Ocean View
Little Creek
ODC
Lacy Redd
State Council of Higher Education
Virginia
Rainfall Totals and Averages Reported for Periods
Rainfall data shows no rain in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today. August rainfall to date is 7.05 inches in 1967 with a 26.10 inch year-to-date figure. Five-year monthly totals from 1963 to 1966 and long term average monthly rainfall for 54 years are listed, highlighting variation by month and overall trends.
Virginia Forecast Sees Cloudy Skies and Showers
The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with scattered showers tonight and Thursday in Virginia. Tonight’s low 60s, cooler Thursday with highs 75 to 85. Five day outlook shows much below normal temperatures with daily highs 72 to 77 and nights in the 50s, with scattered showers Thursday and near the coast Sunday or Monday. Rain amounts range from under a quarter inch in the mountains to about three quarters near the coast. Sunset 7 48 p.m. Sunrise 6 39 a.m. Moonrise 1 51 a.m.
Public Schools Open With 2946 Students In Front Royal
Front Royal Warren County Public Schools opened for the new term with 2946 pupils registered, up 80 from last year per School Supt. O A Norton. Mosby Academy enrollment 348, totaling 3294 across districts. Flour milling in Virginia never recovered after the Civil War.
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Front Royal
Warren County
O.A. Norton
John S. Mosby
Mosby
Virginia
Newsletter Ban Blocks Red China Publication Crusader Newsletter
Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien barred Crusader Newsletter from U.S. mail, citing hate content and urging violence. He seeks Customs help to intercept copies and asks Hong Kong authorities to cut the supply route, following a white house inquiry into the publication.
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Washington
Big City
U.S
Lawrence F. O’brien
Crusader
China
Robert F. Williams
O’brien
Hong Kong
Johnson
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