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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1972

Page

2

Obituary for Samuel A Fishel of Berkeley Springs

Funeral service for Samuel Asbury Fishel age 65 of Berkeley Springs W V will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at McKee Funeral Chapel Augusta W Va with Rev Todd Turner officiating He was born February 17 1907 in Hampshire County son of the late Joseph and Alice Sargent Fishel He worked at the Berkeley Springs sand mine survived by widow Della McCauley Fishel three sisters Clara Allery Emma Kidwell and Susan Whitacre Burial will be in Augusta Cemetery

Samuel Asbury Fishel Berkeley Springs W.va McKee Augusta Todd Turner Mr. Fishel Hampshire County Joseph Alice Sargent Fishel Della McCauley Fishel Clara Allery Levels Emma Kidwell Martinsburg Susan Whitacre Cumberland, Md Augusta Cemetery

Coined term Manifest Destiny linked to 1845 article

Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that the phrase Manifest Destiny was coined by John L. O'Sullivan in a July 1845 magazine piece advocating westward expansion.

John L. O’sullivan Encyclopaedia Britannica

Lockheed Plant Closing Hits Martinsburg Jobs

Lockheed-Georgia confirms closure of its Martinsburg sub-assembly plant due to Air Force C-5 cutbacks. About 132 workers will lose jobs as the phaseout runs to September or October, with 121 planes originally ordered reduced to 81. The firm also shuts sub-assembly sites in Uniontown and Logan and sells Chattanooga plant. Shelbyville, Tennessee, had closed earlier.

Martinsburg W. Va Lockheed-Georgia Co Marietta L. QO. Kitchen Lockheed- Georgia Air Force Defense Department Lockheed Uniontown Logan Ohio Chattanooga Tenn Shelbyville

Chipmunk creator Ross Bagdasarian dies at 52

Beverly Hills report notes Ross Bagdasarian stage name David Seville died Sunday. The songwriter sold four million copies in seven weeks in 1958 and partnered with cousin William Saroyan on Come On A My House. Also obituary mentions Reed M. Chambers, 77, aviation pioneer and cofounder of United States Aviation Underwriters, died aboard his yacht in the Virgin Islands.

Beverly Hills Calif Ross Bagdasarian Bagdasarian David Seville William Saroyan ST. Thomas, Virgin Islands Reed M. Chambers United States Aviation Underwriters, Inc Chambers

Nixon Proposal Aims to End West Coast Dock Strike

President Nixon outlined a legislative plan to stop the costly West Coast dock strike and avert transport tieups. He cited the Taft Hartley Act and urged prompt enactment of a long pending administration bill as negotiations resume with PMA and ILWU for 13,000 dock workers across 24 ports.

Key Biscayne, Fla Nixon International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union Pacific Maritime Association Seattle San Deigo ILWU

Hijacker in Denver Flight Hijack Ends with Capture

FBI and state police tracked the hijacker after he threatened a dynamite device aboard a DC9 from Las Vegas to Denver. Passengers and crew were kept in the cockpit as officers defused a bomb. The man, injured, was hospitalized under guard after being taken into custody. This marked the fifth such incident in two months seeking ransom.

Satterfield FBI Colorado State Patrol Peter Blackburn Blackburn John Morley Sterling John Naugle Burkhard Las Vegas Denver Frank McDonald Trudi Hunt Miss Hunt Seattle McDonald Freedom

Robinson urges continued defense readiness in a tense speech

Rep. J. Kenneth Robinson warns that America must invest in defense to avoid gaps in readiness as the Indochina conflict winds down. He cites gaps in arsenal adequacy compared to Soviet buildup and urges sustained vigilance.

Lexington America J. Kenneth Robinson R-Va

December cost of living rises during Nixon price freeze

The December CPI up four tenths of one percent, driven by a 1.1 percent rise in food costs and a 0.3 percent housing increase, while apparel and transportation fall. Over four months since the price freeze, living costs rose at a 2.4 percent annual rate, compared with 4.1 percent in the prior six months.

Nixon

Frederick County to Hold Rezoning Hearing Feb. 2

The Frederick County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing February 2 at 3 45 p m in the county office building board room to consider Harry S White Jr petition to rezone 0 804 acre in Back Creek District from Agricultural Limited A 1 to Industrial Limited M 1. The parcel lies west of Route 614 and borders other lands owned by Mr White James Galliday chairman urged citizens to attend if they have views for or against the proposal.

Frederick County Planning Commission Harry S. White, Jr Agricultural Limited A-1 Industrial Limited M-1 Back Creek White James Galliday

Conservation Council of Virginia comprises 44 local groups

The Conservation Council of Virginia is formed by 44 member local organizations. The coalition unites regional groups to coordinate environmental policy efforts across the state.

The Conservation Council of Virginia

Wall Street Dips Amid Heavy Trading On Opening Hour

Wall Street moved lower in heavy trading as institutional activity surged in the first half hour. The Dow fell 3.02 to 907.28 while block trades showed mixed results in Allegheny Power Sperry Rand City Investing and Texas Instruments. Prices for IBM American Telephone International Paper and Ampex fluctuated as the CPI rose and prime rates shifted.

New York New York Stock Exchange Allegheny Power Sperry Rand City Texas Instruments First National City Bank IBM American Telephone International Paper Ampex

Special Services At Faith Revival Center

Nightly services at 7 30 at the Faith Revival Center Albin continue through next week. Evangelist Rev Ben Murrey of Hancock MD leads with special music and singing. Open to the public.

Faith Revival Center Albin Ben Murrey Hancock, Md

Supervisors Tour Winchester Frederick Jail Monday

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors will visit the Winchester Freder ick County Jail Monday at 6 30 p m to inspect conditions and discuss needs The board then meets at 7 30 p m in the county office board room for a work session An open agenda includes jail discussion a landfill report by Supervisor Dennis Cole and early talks on the 1972 73 budget

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Winchester - Frederick County Dennis Cole

Growe to Speak at Hebron Church

A special service at Hebron Baptist Church Gore Sunday at 11 a.m. Billy Growe superintendent of the Union Rescue Mission Martinsburg W Va will be the speaker. The service is open to the public.

Hebron Baptist Church Gore Billy Growe Union Rescue Mission Martinsburg W. Va

Weather Summary for Winchester Virginia

Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance of snow. Saturday will be cloudy with mixed wet snow and rain changing to rain. Highs in the upper 30s to low 40s, lows in the upper 20s to low 40s. Extended forecast calls for mostly fair days with a chance of showers Tuesday and warm temperatures in the upper 50s and 60s. Rain in the past 24 hours measured at .05 inches. January rainfall totals and average monthly values are listed. today’s noon high 42 and low 40, year ago 37 and 15. Sunset 5:19 p.m. tomorrow sunrise 7:28 a.m.

Answers list geography and history themed items

A compact set of brief clues and answers covering geography and history. Items include continents regions cities rivers and notable figures and teams and products. The list spans South America Nile Santa Fe Jefferson and Wilson Forty Niners and other short prompts with implied associations.

South America Crusier The Nile Llama Jefferson and Wilson Mulberry Santa Fe

Army to tighten basic training with tougher program

Gen. Ralph E. Haines announces an austerity shift for new recruits effective Feb 14, dropping beer machines and private cubicles to heighten discipline. Eight week course length will gain three training days covering mines and grenade launchers, with faster site movement and no reveille formations.

FT. Monroe Continental Army Command U.S. Army Ralph E. Haines Haines Ft. Ord Calif Reville

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