Obituaries Leonard Langbein and William Murray
Leonard J. Langbein of 217 East Main Street Berryville died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Louise and two daughters Mrs McHenry Stiff Artesia New Mexico and Mrs Herman Lloyd Fairfax seven grandchildren. Graveside service at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Sunday at 3 pm conducted by Rev David Ammack. Contributions to Heart Fund. Body at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville. William T. Murray 58 of Snow Camp North Carolina died yesterday. Survived by wife mother two brothers and three sisters including Mrs Joy Foglesman wife of Rev J A Foglesman of High View West Virginia. Funeral tomorrow at McClure's Funeral Home Graham North Carolina.
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Leonard J. Langbein
E. Main St
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Louise Langbein
McHenry Stiff
Artesia
N.M
Herman Lloyd
Fairfax
Green Hill Cemetery
David Ammack
Heart Fund
John H.enders
William T. Murray
Snow Camp
N. C
Joy Fogleman
High View
W. Va
J. A. Fogles
Infant Vada Ricketts, Stephenson, Dies in Winchester Birth Record
Miss Vada Louise Ricketts infant daughter of Donald and Shirley Sulser Ricketts of Stephenson died Thursday at home. Born March 29 1967 in Winchester she is survived by her parents a brother Donald Ricketts Jr paternal grandmother Mrs Vada Ricketts Stephenson and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Sulser Gore. Funeral conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. by Rev J Edward Messick at Jones Funeral Home burial in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Vada Louise Ricketts
Donald and
Shirley Sulser Ricketts
Stephenson
She
Winchester
Donald Ricketts, Jr
Vada Ricketts
Charles Sulser
Gore
Jones Funeral Home
J. Edward Messick
Fairsview
Washington's Birthday Quiet Time in Frederick County
Frederick County Sheriff Lacy Anderson said Washington's Birthday passed with no notable crime or disorderly conduct. He noted it was unusually calm for a national holiday and declined to speculate on any influence from the holiday.
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Washingwn
Frederick County
Lacy Anderson
Anderson
Weather Fronts Bring Rain Across Pacific Northwest and Southwest
A weather alert notes widespread rain and showers over the Pacific Northwest tonight with scattered snow in Wyoming Utah and Montana. Additional rain is forecast for the Gulf Coast and southern Atlantic states.
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Pacific Northwest
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Gulf
Atlantic
Arts and Humanities Bill Taken Under Advisement
The Virginia House Rules Committee voted to take under advisement a bill creating a nine member State Commission of the Arts and Humanities to study and promote statewide cultural affairs. Del Glenn Yates Jr. led the measure with opposition from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts citing potential duplication of efforts.
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House Rules Committee
Commission of the Arts and Humanities
Del.Glenn Yates, Jr
Portsmouth
Virginia
Arts Council
Webster’s International Dictionary
National Foundation On the Arts
del. F. L. Largent, Jr
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Winchester
Governor’s Study Commission
Soviet Army Marks 50th Anniversary Celebration
Moscow reports the Soviet armed forces mark their 50th birthday with poetry displays in papers and celebrations. Pravda praises the army as the favorite child of the people while warning about imperialist intrigues led by the United States. The issue features poems by Boris Pasternak and tributes to WWII victories.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Pravda
Soviet Communist Party
U.S
U.S.A
Nedelya
Boris Pasternak
Pasternak
Dr. Zhivago
Bacteria Thrive in Space Flight On Biosatellite 2 Finds
NASA and NAS report at a symposium that some microbes including Salmonella and typhoid-like bacteria grew faster and tolerated radiation better in zero gravity aboard Biosatellite 2. Plants showed orientation issues while wheat seedlings grew taller post initial lag. radiation hurt flour beetles and was partly recovered in wasp eggs. amoebas showed resilience.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Hawaii
NASA
National Academy of Sciences
Earth
West Virginia man charged in Delta Airlines hijacking
An arrest warrant is issued for Lawrence M. Rhodes Jr., 28, of Welch WV, on hijacking a Delta DC8 and forcing 108 passengers to fly to Cuba. FBI says Rhodes also linked to a Christmas Eve coal payroll robbery in Logan County WV. Cuban asylum request under review. Fighters scrambled jets after the hijack from Homestead AFB.
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Petersburg
Fla
Lawrence M. Rhodes Jr
Welch
W. Va
Cuba
Rhodes
West Vir- Winchester Skiesginia
New Mexico
FBI
Delta Airlines
New Moon
West Virginia
Logan County
Tampa
Marjorie
Fred Frodbose
Miami
Havana
St. Petersburg
Finley Oliver Ricard
Ricard
Homestead Air Force Base
Florida
Lake Okeechobee
Chicago
S. Wilson
Weather Today Forecast for Virginia
Cloudy conditions prevail with teens overnight in Virginia. Saturday brings a chance of snow with highs from 28 to 34 degrees.
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from 1963 to 1968
Rainfall over the last 24 hours ends 8 30 a m with February total to date not given. Five year January to December sums are listed for 1963 1964 1965 1966 and 1967. Average monthly rainfall for 55 years is 2 41 to 3 78 inches per month across months with a 36 50 inches annual average.
Wall Street resumes rally into fourth straight session
Wall Street extended its gains on Friday with the Dow up 3.69 to 852.92 as blue chips led a broad advance on the New York Stock Exchange. Eastman Kodak rose after announcing a 2-for-1 stock split while IBM and others posted gains or losses.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Eastman Kodak
Gulf & Western
Washington
Vietnam
Anaconda
American Stock Exchange
Former New Mexico Governor Loses Son in Vietnam
Former Gov Ede Mechem learns his son 2nd Lt Jesse Mechem has died in Vietnam after being listed MIA last week. Mechem, 23, named for the governor's brother who died in World War II, was in the Army and his body has been recovered.
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Las Cruces
N.M
New Mexico
Edewin Mechem
Jesse
Philippines
Vietnam
Army
Jesse Mechem
Navigation and control topics in historical notes
The text lists topics including navigation flood control irrigation and electric power. It mentions sailing around Cape Horn and references Gamel Abdul Nasser. It also cites study of words and Colorado with measurements thirty nine point thirty seven and ships labeled cruisers.
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Cape Horn
Gamel Abdul Nasser
Colorado
Marsh Sees Dollar Gap As Critical
FRONT ROYAL Rep. John C. Marsh Jr said the dollar gap is a critical matter in the United States financial future. Speaking to a Democratic meeting he stressed a real balance problem is between government revenues and expenditures. He urged national priority setting, noting Vietnam costs force many domestic programs to stay funded at low levels until the war ends.
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Front Royal
John C. Marsh, Jr
United States
Court House
Vietnam
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