Obituary Notices from Winchester Evening Star
Obituaries for Clinton O. Kackley of Romney West Virginia and Powell Cobb Jr. of Berryville, Virginia appear with details on birth, death, survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial plans. Kackley served in World War I and held longtime member ties to veterans groups. Cobb’s service information includes burial at Green Hill Cemetery and funeral home details.
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Clinton O. Kackley
Bolton St
Romney
W. Va
Newton D. Baker
Martinsburg
Mr. Kackley
Hampshire County
Charles and
Cornelia Bedinger Kackley
Romney Christian Church
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wappocomo
The
Moose Lodge
Cumberland, Md
Nellie McKee Kackley
Charles Kackley
Sebring
Fla
Paul
Jean) Gano
Savage, Md
Grover Kackley
Ed Waugh
Roy Keister
Wendell Moreland
Donard Smith
Hugh Dooley
Willard Bergdoll
Lloyd Smith
Fairview Cemetery
Giffin
Capon Bridge
Powell Cobb, Jr
Berryville
John H. Enders
T. N. Retner
Charles Boyd
Powell Wynekoop
Robert G. Buckley
Lawesrence Garber
Mason Collis
Green Hill Cemetery
Marines Hold Ground Amid Viet Cong Assault Near Old City
Marines describe a fierce firefight as Viet Cong advance near the imperial city. Fire ripped branches and bark, streets from the American compound lay deserted, and a high school roof was blown off. Lance Cpl. Dwight Foster of Marianna Arkansas recounts sheltering on a hotel floor as a sniper and tank barrages roared across the compound.
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Imperial City
Marinee Lance
Dwight Foster
Marianna
Ark
Foster
U.S
Saigon Battles Escalate in Viet Cong Push
In Saigon, marauding guerrillas attacked the capital with heavy fighting centered around the An Quang Pagoda area. Civilian casualties rise with Thieu reporting 136 dead and 1,841 wounded, while enemy dead exceed prior weekly records as U.S. and allied forces press the counteroffensive.
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Saigon
U.S
An Quang
Thieu
Dmz
Woodstock Rescue Squad Plans New Headquarters
Woodstock Rescue Squad will erect a new headquarters building in 1968 announced by Capt. Eddie Hamman. The unit began January 1967 with one ambulance and now has a crash truck with water rescue gear and an additional ambulance, increasing the need for larger quarters.
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Woodstock
Eddie Hamman
Weather map outlines broad Atlantic rain and mountain cold
Rain and showers are forecast for tonight across all Atlantic coastal states with showers in the Pacific Northwest turning to snow toward Idaho and parts of Wyoming. Colder conditions grip the Midwest while the Plains and Rocky Mountain states see slightly warmer readings.
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Atlantic
Pacific Northwest
Idaho
Wyoming
Midwest
Plains
Rocky Mountain States
Change in Attitude Toward Mental Illness Urged
Dr. William M. Lordi urged a public shift in attitudes toward emotionally disturbed children at the Northwestern Mental Health Association annual dinner in Richmond. He noted children are 45 percent of the population but have only 5 percent of hospital beds, and warned about LSD and similar drugs while citing pot as a symptom of deeper emotional issues. The meeting also reported clinic staffing gains, facility moves, and new officers and board candidates for the association.
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William M. Lordi
Richmond
Northwestern Mental Health Association
Lordi
Lor Berg
United States
Lords
Bruce M. Gray
Association
Northwestern Psychiatric Clinic
Winchester
Gray
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
James H. Simmons
Virginia Association For Mental Health
Gunmen Escape Dragnet Across Colorado Rocky Mountains
Two gunmen identified as murder suspects in Fort Worth eluded a police dragnet after releasing hostages across a 300 mile Rocky Mountain chase. In Vail and Denver they knocked out car thefts, abducted officers and civilians, and traded cars while police pursued over mountain passes and along U S 285, with witnesses describing the bandits as well dressed and polite.
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Denver
Colo
Texas
Rocky Mountains
Charles Edward Hardin
Earl Wayne Sanders
Fort Worth
Tex
Theo Ray Thames
Colorado
Hardin
Sanders
Vail
Rockies
Plains
Arsuit
Villlage
Richard Jordan
Wedern Inn
Sullivan
Dick Bradley
Vail Lodge
Jordan
Floyd H. Holmes
Leo Gonzales
Antonio Gurule
Weibel
Gonzales
Holmes
Weather Report for Virginia Sees Windy Colder Night
Windy and colder tonight with rain ending and a low around 30. Saturday fair with a high near 45 to 50. Friday February 2 includes sunset at 5 33 p m sunrise 7 19 a m and first quarter moon on February 6. Rainfall today trace. monthly and yearly totals listed.
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Virginia
Squad Takes 2 To Doctor's Office After Mishap
Two people from Strasburg were taken to a Berryville physician after a 6 45 a.m. crash on Hove shoe Curve Rt 7. State police logged a separate 9 a.m. report of a tire blowout on Rt 522 near Midway Truck Stop with no injuries.
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Doctor’s Office
Hoveshoe
Curve
Rt. 7
John H. Enders
Louis Pyles
Sue Scadley
Strasburg
Berryville
Midway Truck Stop
Boy Dies From Heart Disease At Basketball Game
Gerald Wayne Lewis a 17 year old Cradock High School freshman collapsed during a Portsmouth Boys Club basketball game and died on arrival at a hospital. Dr H H Karnitschnig Tidewater medical examiner said autopsy shows death from some form of heart disease requiring further study.
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Portsmouth
Gerald Wayne Lewis
John Aaron Lewis
Cradock High School
Lewis
H. H. Karnitschnig
Tidewater Medical Examiner
Wright urges funding for better schools at Woodstock talk
Dr. Melton Wright the Frederick County Schools assistant superintendent spoke to about 70 educators at a Woodstock educational conference. He urged paying for improved teaching and schooling, linking education to future progress and even medical advances like heart transplants.
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Woodstock
Melton Wright
Wright
Frederick County School
Wall Street Opens Second Day Of A Strong Market Rebound
The New York market started Friday with active trading as gains outpaced losses about 3 to 1. The Dow rose 3.82 to 865.18 while blue chips led a broad recovery from an oversold condition aided by a U S administration statement of renewed effort on the Pueblo rescue.
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New York
Glamor
U.S
Korean Military Armistice Commission
Panmunjon
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