Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star December 7 1965
Mrs Annie May Bray of Boyce dies Sunday and funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Guild with pallbearers Bismark Walker William French George Monroe Clarence Johnson Samuel Johnson and Allen Williams. Burial at Little Chapel Cemetery Clarke County. Survivors include two sisters Mrs Sallie Hott Winchester and Mrs J W Epling Roanoke and two brothers Arthur W Fansler Chicago MI and Edger W Fansler Atlantic City NJ. Burial will be in Roanoke. Funeral arrangements are not complete.
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Sallie Hott
Winchester
J. W. Epling
Roanoke
Arthur W. Fansler
Chicago
Edger W. Fansler
Atlantic City
N.J
Annie May Bray
Boyce
Bismark Walker
William French
George Monroe
Clarence Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Allen Williams
Little Chapel Cemetery
Clarke County
Battle Report From Vietnam: Heavy Fighting Across Key Areas
The article details ongoing combat in Vietnam with American air and artillery support as Viet Cong forces retreat after a clash that left three dead on the front and estimates of 231 Communist deaths. U S infantry recovered bodies of 20 snipers, while U S casualties were moderate to heavy in places. Marines attacked a long- held beachhead, killing 25 Viet Cong and capturing five with light casualties. Six F5 Freedom Fighters hit a Viet Cong area near Saigon, destroying 14 buildings and sinking two sampans. Fleet destroyers fired five inch shells in coastal zones under Communist control.
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U.S
7Th Army
Freedom
Nam
Saigon
Bishop Walsh Remains in Chinese Prison On Anniversary
Bishop Walsh aged 74 marked the golden anniversary of his ordination today while imprisoned in a Chinese Communist jail. The Maryknoll native from Cumberland entered the priesthood 50 years ago. Church reports say he spends his years in prayer with minimal outside contact, allowed one letter monthly.
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Walsh
Red China
Maryknoll
N.Y
Cumberland
Solons Target Of Anti-U S Demonstration In Mirpur
A U S congressional delegation led by Rep Clement Zablocki faced an anti American rally in Mirpur Azad Kashmir. About 100 students shouted slogans and painted the delegation’s ears red while Zablocki met Pakistani President Mohammed Ali Jinnah.
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Karachi
Pakistan
U.S
Azad Kashmir
Clement J. Zablocki
Dwis
Ablocki
House Forign Affairs Committee
Far East
Two Vehicle Collisions Reported Near Winchester
A string of minor crashes in the Winchester area left one vehicle overturned into a creek after veering off Route 622 near Opequon while a second wreck involved two cars at Cedar Grove with no injuries reported. Gravely was not injured in the northbound lane incident. Police noted little damage in the other two accidents.
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Harold C. Campbell
Opequon
Women Arrested On Charge Of Grand Larceny
Sharon Feltner of Rt 7 East and her sister Marilyn Butts were arrested by Winchester police on a grand larceny complaint filed by landlady Nina Borders. Officers found $85 in envelopes behind a restroom stand at the Green Palm Restaurant. Feltner admitted placing the money there. bond set at $1,000.
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Sharon K. Feltner
Rt. 7 East
Nina Isabel Borders
Winchester
Green Palm
Boscawen St
D. A. Sheetz
Miss Feltner
Marilyn Butts
Johnson to Attend Dec 14 15 Pakistan Conference in DC
The Texas White House said President Johnson will fly to Washington for a December 14 15 conference with President Mohammed Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Press secretary Bill Moyers announced the plan.
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Austin
Tex
Texas White House
Johnson
Washington
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Pakistan
Bill D. Moyers
Johnson gives health update and hints at budget talks
President Johnson speaks from his ranch about recovering from Oct. 8 surgery. He notes improving strength and weight, expects normal operating strength by year end. He calls the Rusk McNamara conference a preliminary meeting guiding the first budget discussion on defense needs for the coming year.
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Congress
Johnson
Massie to Address Kiwanis Club in Leesburg Tonight
Democratic State Senate candidate Joseph A. Massie Jr will address the Leesburg Kiwanis Club this evening on the 21st District race. He urged pause for Pearl Harbor remembrance and outlined education plans including vocational tech schools higher salaries and teacher retirement benefits.
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Massie
Kiwanis Club
Leesburg
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
State Senate
Middleburg
Millwood
Boyce
Farmers Live
Violence in Watts prompts study of city’s roots
A government commission reported August 11 to 17 riots left 34 dead 1032 injured 3952 arrested and over 40 million in losses. It cited joblessness poor schooling public transport and police mistrust as core causes and urged cooperative employment programs and emergency education for Negro children.
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Gov. Brown
John McCone
Atomic Energy Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
Brown
America
Watts
Wall Street Rebounds Early After Rate Boost Dip
The stock market steadied and rose from Monday’s selloff as trading gained momentum. Sperry Rand jumped on a 90,000 share block, Zenith and Douglas Aircraft rose about 2 points, and IBM Xerox Polaroid led gains with solid advances.
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New York
Sperry Rand
Zenith
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Boeing
United Air Lines
Eastern Airlines
IBM
Xerox
Polaroid
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Eastman Korchak
U.S
U.S. Steel Jersey
Standard
New York Central International Telephone
Kennecott
American Airlines
Raytheon
Control Data
Caterpillar
American Telephone
Standard Oil (Nj
AFL-CIO Convention Opens Amid Call for Higher Wages
In San Francisco the AFL-CIO marks its 10th anniversary as George Meany denounces greed of financial interests and Wall Street bankers. He demands a fairer share of prosperity through bigger wage raises, noting the federation's 12.8 million members across 130 unions.
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San Francisco
America
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Wall Street
Meany
Federation
Maritime Trades Department
U.S
Afl*cio
Weather Today Virginia Clear and Cold
Clearing and colder with a low around 20 tonight. Wednesday mostly sunny with rising temperatures. Thursday fair and warmer. December 7 sunset 4 50 p m sunrise 7 20 a m moonrise 4 05 p m full moon on December 8.
Rainfall Totals and Averages for December 12, 1966
Rainfall in the last 24 hours ends 8 30 a.m. today. December rainfall to date 1966 is 26.43 inches with average yearly rainfall over the past two years at 36.75 inches. Monthly averages: January 2.40, February 2.16, March 3.02, April 8.14, May 3.72, June 3.88, July 3.86, August 3.78, September 2.70, October 3.13, November 2.58, December 2.40 inches.
New GOP Faces Urged in West Virginia Politics
Former Republican Gov Cecil Underwood urged West Virginia's GOP to recruit new faces to challenge Democrats in next year's and 1968 elections. He told WSAZ TV that the party cannot blame Barry Goldwater for its low ebb and urged a strong local and state political lead.
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Charleston
W.va
Cecil H.underwood
West Virginia
Robinson Repeats Pledge To Provide Newsletters
Kenneth Robinson Republican candidate for the 21st District State Senate reaffirmed plans to send district newsletters and weekly press releases detailing General Assembly proceedings. He said the system would inform voters about issues, decisions, and background behind legislation in Richmond. He campaigned in Winchester, meeting about 2,000 people and planned events in Loudoun County.
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Kenneth Robinson
General Assembly
Assembly
Robinson
Richmond
Virginia
Winchester
Farmer’s Livestock Exchange
Loudoun County
Portsmouth Wins 125000 Grant for New City Park
Portsmouth will use a 125000 federal grant from HHFA to acquire Nansemond County property for a city park. An appraisal has been sent to HHFA, which will cover half the acquisition and related costs. Title is expected in January with plans for park development including boating, a camp area, playgrounds, and an 18 hole golf course.
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Portsmouth
Housing and Home Finance ‘Agency
Nansemond County
Aubrey P.johnson Jr
HHFA
Philadelphia
Johnson
Jury Trial Postponed in Frederick County Circuit Court
The civil suit of B. J. Edinger versus William S. English, set for trial tomorrow at 10 a.m., was continued. Deputy George Whitacre announced the postponement. jurors need not report. No new date has been set.
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B. J. Edinger
William S. English
Frederick County
Besmee Tinued
Attematus
George Whitacre
Sheriff’s Office
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