Obituaries from Winchester area dated January 4 1967
Elias Bray 72 of Berryville dies in Staunton hospital. Graveside services for Miss Hilda Young Forney 79 of Winchester will be held tomorrow at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Forney formerly worked in Winchester office of the Commissioner of Revenue and is survived by a foster son David Forney and many nieces and nephews. Bray is survived by two sons Louis Warren Bray and Clifton Allen Broy and several siblings. Funeral arrangements incomplete with bodies at Enders Funeral Home Berryville and at Kurtz Funeral Home Winchester.
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Hilda Young Forney
Chester
H. B. Byrd
Kurtz
Loudoun St
Louis Warren Bray
Clifton Allen Broy
Berryville
Matilda Smallwood
Edith Moore
Cattle Mc McDonald
Lucy Moore
Kearneysville
W. Va
John H. Enders
Computers to Scan All 1966 Income Tax Returns
The IRS says computers will verify all aspects of 1966 tax returns for accuracy. In 1965, computing only the math flagged about 19.1 million in potentially missed taxes, while electronic notices prompted about 6 million in previously unreported taxes since 1962. The annual report notes 128.9 billion collected from 104 million returns, up from 114.5 billion.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Yugoslavia Vice Premier Krajger Killed in Road Crash
Belgrade Yugoslavia AP Boris Krajger 53 vice premier and Communist party Presidium member was killed when his car skidded on a icy Zagreb Belgrade highway and hit a tree. His elder son Janez also died. younger son injured. the family had spent New Year in Slovenia.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Boris Krajger
Communist Party
Zagreb
Krajger
Janez
Kralger
Slovenia
Ljubljana
Marshal Tito
Partisans
Italy
Runaway Husbands Often Have Nearby In-Law Ties
Statistics show that in 60 percent of runaway husbands cases their mothers in law live within five miles. The data highlights close family proximity as a common factor in these scenarios.
Scofield Named Director of Royal Shakespeare Company
Star Paul Scofield is named a director of the Royal Shakespeare Company joining Peter Hall and Peter Brook. He will continue acting appearing in Staircase this season and Macbeth next year at Stratford-upon-Avon and the Aldwych Theatre in London.
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London
Paul Scofield
Royal Shakespeare Company
Peter Hall
Peter Brook
Stratford-upon-Avon
Aldwich Theater
Scofield
Foes Hit Liu Through Chinese Labor Movement
Tokyo reports conflicting accounts of a shakeup in China’s labor system amid Mao and Lin pressures on Liu Shao Ch i. Soviet and Czech agencies claim ACFTU dissolved. Japanese sources say leadership seized by ACARR. Affects Liu who led unions and tied to regime.
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Tokyo
China
Mao Tseetung
Lin Piao
Liu Shao-chi
Tass
Ceteka
All China Federation of Trade Unions
ACFTU
Peking
All-China Association of Red
ACARR
Liu
Red China
Mao
Lin
Red Guard
New China News Agency
World Federation of Trade Unions
Sofia
Bulgaria
Woltz Named Attorney For Stephens City
Robert K. Woltz was appointed town attorney for Stephens City at the Town Council meeting. A Salem native, he has practiced law in Winchester for 20 years with Scully and Woltz and holds degrees from the University of Virginia. He has served as police justice in Middletown and substitute judge in Winchester courts. The evening also covered a Stephens City Teen Age Club pilot, sidewalk cleanup notices after recent snows, and thanks from Winchester Mayor William Battaile to local firemen.
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Stephens City
Robert K. Woltz
Winchester
Waltz
Middletown
Sandy
Nancy Campbell
William Battaile
North Vietnam Rejects British Talks Proposal
North Vietnam officials rejected London's call for immediate talks to end the Vietnam war. The Foreign Ministry called the British proposal an act of malice aligning with U.S. aggression and urged withdrawal of U.S. and allied forces from South Vietnam before any settlement talks.
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Tokyo
North Vietnam
Foreign Ministry
Vietnam
London
Hanoi
U.S
United States
George Brown
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
South Vietnam
Byrd Backs West Virginian For Senate Post
Sen. Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia seeks the third-ranked Democratic caucus position, with Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. of Virginia among supporters. Competitors include Sen. Fred Harris and Sen. Joseph Clark. The backing comes from Southern conservatives ahead of next week's secret ballot.
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Washington
Virginia
Byrd
West Virginia
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Harry F. Byrd Jr
West
Hanoi Premier Signals Hardening Peace Stance
In a Reuters dispatch from Hanoi, North Vietnam’s premier is quoted suggesting progress after hostilities ends could lead to talks on unresolved questions. Officials debate whether his remarks hint at a shift, but he reiterates North Vietnam will fight its “sacred war” for 10 to 20 years if needed.
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U.S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
First bicycle in the United States weighed 70 pounds
The first bicycle built in the United States weighed about 70 pounds and carried a price tag around 313 dollars. This item highlights early American cycling and the cost of pioneering technology.
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United States
Weather Elsewhere
A terse Associated Press weather dispatch covers conditions across distant regions. It notes temperature trends, precipitation, and notable climate events affecting various locales without local detail.
U S and Viet Cong exchange in Vietnam action
American pilots flew 288 strike sorties and South Vietnamese crews 78 in air actions over South Vietnam on Tuesday. Ground forces reported 32 Viet Cong killed in four actions near the Mekong Delta and Saigon area.
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South Vietnam
U. S
Meikong Delta
Saigon
Saiegon
HEW rejects Virginia plan on mental hospital admissions
AP reports HEW officials say Virginia’s amended plan preserves discriminatory initial assignment by judges, fails to grant transfers, and maintains a dual hospital system. Nash urges reconsideration of a June proposal to place patients near home, notes no implied legal action or funding cuts.
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Charlottesville
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Virginia
Nash
State Department
Weather Today Virginia Mixed Clouds and Mild Weekend Outlook
Mostly cloudy tonight with a low near 28. Thursday should clear with a high around 40 to 45. Friday remains fair and cool as a five day forecast projects near normal daytime highs in the 40s to low 40s and nights in the 20s to low 30s. Precipitation expected mainly over the weekend, totaling about half to one inch.
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Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Fain
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Igat
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Angeles
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Rainfall totals and averages by month over 53 years
Rainfall data shows none for last 24 hours and today. Monthly and five year totals are listed, with January to December averages and past five year figures from 1961 to 1966. Includes month by month values and overall average figures.
Wall Street Opens Lower Amid Mixed Trading in New Year
The New York market showed a downtrend with Boeing and GE slipping while Chrysler Ford and American Motors posted slight gains. Polaroid and Raytheon fell steeply as factory orders and auto output declined, and gold reserves in Sterling dropped, with opening blocks led by GM Standard Oil and Union Carbide. The AP average rose to 292.8 on the day.
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New York
Boeing
General Electric
Polaroid
Raytheon
American Airlines
Chrysler
American Motors
Ford
General Motors
Liggett & Myers
Standard Oil
Union Carbide
American Stock Exchange
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Winchester Evening Star
Forney Service
Elias Bray
Staunto
Funral Services
Molly Whitmore Hetzel
Christ Episcopal Church
Howard P. Sirbaugh
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Einai Iaininiaa
OMS Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
ORDER
Cay
Mustang
C.I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron ST
Weather Bunn
Lew Toonacen
New England
Central
Appalachians and
Lakes
Pacific
Rockies
Plains
Woltz
Mr. Woltz
Salem, Va
Firm
Scully and Woltz
The
University of Virginia
Bacheelor of Laws
Americcan Bar Association
Virginia State Bar Association
Winchester-Frederick County
Rita Holmes Robertson
Handley Ave
N. Viet
FDIC
Senate Post
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Liberation Front
Dong
Associated Press
Thomas R. Scales
Matamoras
Robert W. Monahan
Bellport
Long Island
N.Y
Ophelia Gaza
Air America
Scales and Monahan
Vung Tau
Red
South Vietnamese Constitutional Assembly
HEW
Hiram W. Davis
Department of Mental Hygiene and Hospitals
Robert M. Nash
Office of Equal Health Opportunity
I. Q. Answers
Delaware
Yee
Rudyard Kipling
Copyright Office
Library of
Congress
Harding and
Coolidge
Andrew Jackson
Switzerland
War Department
Glaize
Weeldwood
le Maen
Mbs
Louver
Wall Street
Jean Hale
George Segal
Segal
Jean
Texas
Rthur, Inc
Boscawen St
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