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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1974

Page

2

Obituaries for Taylor Michael Sprecher Shotwell in Virginia and Maryland

Funeral services were held for Louella Taylor in Fairfax at Green's Funeral Home with burial in Oakton. Robert Milford Michael of Berkeley Springs was buried at Oakland United Methodist Church cemetery after services. Rodger Sprecher's sister-in-law died in Hagerstown with arrangements incomplete. Evva C. Shotwell of Front Royal died in Warren Memorial Hospital. service at Front Royal Presbyterian Church and burial at Prospect Hill.

Louella Taylor Fairfax Doctor's Commonwealth Hospital Green Herndon Flint Hill Oakton Robert Milford Michael Berkeley Springs W.va King's Daughters Hospital Martinsburg Oakland United Methodist Church Earl Day Wayne Perry Church S. J. Sprecher Fairway Estates Rodger Sprecher Hagerstown Evva C. Shotwell Park Lane Front Royal Warren Memorial Hospital Front Royal Presbyterian Church Richard Bethune Prospect Hill Cemetery

Bishop Vincent S. Waters, Raleigh Diocese, dies at 70

The Most Rev. Vincent S. Waters, Roman Catholic Bishop of Raleigh, died Tuesday at age 70. Waters, a leader in school integration in Raleigh, ordered integration about a decade before the 1954 Supreme Court desegregation ruling.

Vincent S. Waters Raeigh N.C Vincent S. Waters Diocese of Raleigh Waters Supreme Court

Wall Street Edges Up Amid Worries Over Recession Risks

Wall Street opened with small gains as investors awaited clearer signs of economic relief. The Dow rose to 599.97 with mixed NYSE results, while coal strike rumors failed to spark a rally. CBS led volume at 30 percent, GM fell as November car sales dropped about 34 percent year over year. LTV Corp warrants paced NYSE trading at 2 percent unchanged.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange CBS CNA Financial General Motors American Stock Exchange LTV Corp

Nixon Deposition Delayed By Health For Watergate Trial

Former President Richard Nixon informs Judge Sirica he cannot depose before a date well after January 6 1975 due to health and preparation needs. Court doctors expect readiness by January 6, while Nixon seeks substantial preparation time amid Watergate probe tensions.

Washington Richard M. Nixon U.S John J. Sirica Nixon Sirica Watergate White House H. R. Haldeman Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman Ehrlichman

Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence

The Georgia Supreme Court upholds the death sentence of Timothy Wesley Mc Corquodale 21 of Alma for torturing and strangling Donna Marie Dixon 17 of Newport News Va on Jan 17 in Atlanta. The court finds the depravity exceeds the evidence and affirms trial rulings and admissible confession.

Atlanta, Ga Georgia Supreme Court Timothy Wesley McCorquodale McCorquodale Alma Donna Marie Dixon Newport News Clayton County Atlanta Robert H. Jordan State Supreme Court Georgia Top Court Superior Court Osgood Williams Georgia U.S. Supreme Court

State Colleges Weigh Inflation Impact on Faculty Ratios

State Council of Higher Education considers reducing authorized faculty sizes to combat inflation. A study will assess feasible ratios and financial effects, with budgets due on current ratios while the panel studies options. W. Roy Smith notes UVA shows high ratio. officials caution ratios are funding formulas not class sizes.

W. Roy Smith Petersburg Smith House Appropriations Committee University of Virginia Council Daniel E. Marvin Jr

Byrd Calls UN Funding Cut a Signal of Disapproval

Senator Harry Byrd of India says the Senate 65 to 27 vote cutting U S contributions to the United Nations shows disapproval of recent UN actions including welcoming Yasir Arafat and the General Assembly ousting South Africa. The amendment reduces U S UN funding from 193.7 million to 165 million as part of a 2.7 billion foreign aid measure.

Washington Harry Flood Byrd India Senate U.S United Nations Byrd Yasir Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization General Assembly South Africa United States U. S

Calendar Of Events Thursday and Friday listings

A dense list of local organization meetings and socials scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Groups include Quota Club Capon Bridge Raritan Junior High, Greenwood Fire Co Board, Round Hill Community Fire Co Auxiliary, TOPS, Shenandoah Region Antique Auto Club, Hoppers Auto Club, Sarah Zane Fire Co, Winchester Frederick County Association for Retarded Children, Rouss Fire Co, South End Auxiliary Valley Council Knights of Columbus, Girls Athletic Association, Middletown Fire Co, Friendship Fire Co, South End Fire Co, Womens Civic League Brunch Duff's Pagoda Room Christmas auction, and Rotary Club Virginia Gentleman Front Royal.

Capon Bridge Raritan Greenwood Fire Co Round Hill First United Methodist Church Shenandoah Hoppers Old Bethel Road Sarah Zane Fire Co Winchester Frederick County Association For Rouss Fire Co South End Valley Council Knights of Columbus S. Cameron St Girls Athletic Association War Memorial Middletown Friendship Fire Co South End Fire Co Women’s Civic League Duff's Pagoda Room Rotary Club Virginia Front Royal

Butz Challenged To Milking Contest In Pa Dairy Feud

Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary James A. McHale has challenged U.S. Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz to a milking contest at Roaring Spring during a dairy award program. McHale, a critic of Butz, said the event could occur next Wednesday and invited a farmer’s skill comparison. No immediate response from Butz was reported.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania James A. McHale U.S. Agriculture Earl Butz McHale Butz Roaring Spring Buzz

Nixon Faces Slight Pneumonia Case at San Clemente Villa

Former President Richard Nixon is reported to have a slight pneumonia in his right lung. Surgeon Eldon B. Hickman said Nixon is improving and there is no need to change the disability period. Nixon had X-rays at Camp Pendleton after a Wednesday visit.

San Clemente Calif Richard M. Nixon Eldon B. Hickman Nixon Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base Hickman John C

Tiny Tim Shocked by Welfare Report for Estranged Wife

Tiny Tim said it was a shock to learn Miss Vicki is on welfare after leaving him this year. He noted she moved in with her mother, and his lawyer in New York indicated regular support payments were being made for the couple’s daughter. Victoria Budinger and Tiny Tim wed on the NBC Tonight Show in 1969.

Hastings Neb Tiny Tim Miss Vicki Victoria Budinger Philadelphia Sunday Bulletin Camden County N.J New York Vicki

Weather summary for Northern Valley and Winchester

Clear and cold tonight with teens lows and Friday highs in the forties. Virginia areas see clear skies with mountains in the thirties and other regions in the forties to fifty. Extended outlook shows a chance of rain Saturday and Sunday, partial clearing Monday, with highs mid forties to mid fifties and lows mid thirties to mid forties. December rainfall totals and historic averages are listed for Winchester area with monthly and yearly figures.

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Three Charged With Death At Fort Sill

Three soldiers at Fort Sill were charged with felony murder and sodomy in the death of Pvt. Anthony Ray Jaurigui 22, of San Jose California. Charged were Pvt. Frederick Rainey 18 of Miami Florida Pvt. Robert Langston 19 of Crewe Virginia and Pvt. Muriel Cole 18 of Louisville Kentucky. The charges allege the trio suffocated Jaurigui while forcing sodomy in the unit day room in the early hours of November.

Frederick O. Rainey Miami, Fla Robert M. Langston Crewe Muriel L. Cole Louisville, Ky Donal G. Jung Field Artillery School Brigade Jaurigui

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