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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1967

Page

2

Funeral Service for Mrs Carolee Rehill Seeks Peace

Mrs Carolee Peggy Rehill 57 of 203 Baker Street dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A funeral was held at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Robert Ruth officiating. Pallbearers included James W March William F Brown William T Sullivan Jr Earl L Madigan Charles E Murphy and Herman P Madigan. Burial followed at Sacred Heart Cemetery. She is survived by two step daughters Mrs John C Harrell Richmond and Mrs Louise R Spates Roanoke.

Carolee Peggy) Rehill Baker St Winchester Memorial Hospital Sacred Heart Catholic Church Robert Ruth James W., March William F. Brown William T. Sullivan, Jr Earl L. Madigan Charles E. Murphy Herman P. Madigan Sacred Heart Cemetery Rehill John C. Harrell Richmond Louise R. Spates Roanoke

Flames Kill 4 Children in Washington Bedroom Fire

A bedroom blaze in Washington caused by a faulty electric heater killed four children who were sleeping. Police said sparks ignited the fire and firefighters could not reach them in time. The fire was contained to the one room.

Washington

Johnson calls for Viet Nam peace talks as Cam Ranh Bay visit ends

President Johnson urged a ceasefire and a sign of serious peace will from the Communists while addressing 2,500 troops at Cam Ranh Bay. He spoke of a Christmas test of will and credited allied gains in Asia to U.S. and partner forces. Johnson conferred with Vietnam allies Nguyen Van Thieu Chung Hee Park and others and reassured Australia’s McEwen that Holt’s death won’t alter pro American policy. Weather was clear with a light haze as Air Force One arrived.

United States North Vietnam Rome Washington Johnson Pope Paul Vietnam Cam Ranh Bay South China Sea U.S South Vietnam Asia White House Australia Holt Nguyen van Thieu South Korea Chung Hee Park New Zealand Keith Holyoake Thanom Kittikachorn Thailand John McEwen

Economy Expands Sharply as November Data Point Higher

New York AP report shows November personal income up to a $641.7 billion annual rate with wages rising to $435 billion. Housing starts reached 1.556 million, the strongest since 1965, and durable goods orders climbed 3.2 percent to $24.1 billion. Automakers forecast a 1968 banner year as economy and production data paint a strong growth picture.

New York Johnson Commerce Department Peace Automotive Indus

Virginia Snow Delays Christmas Travel Across State

A major snowstorm dumped up to seven inches on central and eastern Virginia ahead of Christmas, with snow tires urged on east of Richmond and highway crews deployed. Snow totals varied from Richmond to Newport News, while Roanoke and Charlottesville saw rain and no snow.

Associated Press Virginia Richmond Blackstone Newport News Roanoke Charlottesville

Protests Sought On Chesapeake and Ohio Passenger Trains

Washington Representative John O Marsh Jr urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to closely review the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway plan to discontinue two major interstate passenger trains between Washington and Cincinnati Ohio. He cites federal support for faster rail and asks for an investigation into the proposal.

Washington John O. Marsh, Jr Interestate Commerce Commission Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Cincinnati Ohio

Viet Cong Pause Holds During Christmas Truce With Skirmishes

Fighting persists in limited form as truce period begins with Viet Cong declared pause. U S helicopter crash injures several, 10 enemy killed in 10 minute clash 54 miles NW of Saigon. Navy station blown up. 2 sailors dead and 15 wounded. 101st Airborne reports 14 guerrillas killed in Iron Triangle. Vietnamese forces claim 24 guerrillas killed around Sadec with minor casualties.

Buddha U.S Saigon Qui Nhon U.S. 101St Airborne Division Red Iron Triangle Bastogne Sadec

Mariner 4 Ends Career After Micro-Meteorite Damage

In Pasadena, California the Mariner 4 spacecraft ends its three year mission due to micrometeorite damage. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced Friday the retirement of the historic Mars craft that provided mankind with its first closeups from space.

Pasadena Calif Mars Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Weather Summary for Virginia Shows Cold Night and Sunny Day

The report notes very cold tonight with lows in the teens and some places as low as five above. Sunday will be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 20s to 30s. No rainfall in the past 24 hours. December rainfall to date is 3.06 inches, 1967 total 35.24 inches. Five year rainfall totals listed by year and monthly averages over 54 years conclude with an overall annual average of 36.50 inches.

Lear

Greece’s Dictatorship Grants Amnesty To 2600 Opponents

In Athens the military regime frees 2600 political prisoners seized since the coup of April 21. It plans a referendum on a new constitution by September 15, with elections dating unclear. Included are notable figures Andreas Papandreou and Mikis Theodorakis amid ongoing tensions over king restoration and US academic protests.

Athens Constantine George Papadopoulos Andreas Papandreou George Papandreou Mikis Theodorakis Zorba Papandreou Aspida Shield Greece North Atlantic Treaty Organization University of California

Damage 1050 In 2 Car Mishap At City Intersections

Police estimate damages at 1050 from a two car collision at the intersection of E Corkard and Kent Streets at 11 55 last night. Louis G Long Jr 24 of 209 E Kern St had 350 damage to his car and Stephen Andrew Ricketts 16 of 1716 Reaves St had 700 damage to his car. A hit and run struck Shelva Jean Bishop s parked car on Kent St in front of her home at 7 10 yesterday morning causing 150 damage. Police concluded the other vehicle probably backed into a driveway and side swiped the Bishop car.

Winchester E. Corkard 8 Kent Sts Louis G. Long, Jr E. Kern St Stephen Andrew Ricketts Reaves St Shelva Jean Bishop Kent St Bishop

British quiz hints reveal threefold Michigan clue

A terse list pinpoints six to ten items with hints: 6. British. 7. All three. 8. Michigan. 9. Snore. 10. North. The entries suggest a wordplay puzzle linking nations, triads, state, sound, and direction.

British Michigan Snore North

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