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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1965

Page

2

Funeral service for Harry L Strother in Gainesboro

Obituary note for Harry Lee Strother who died Tuesday evening at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Service set for tomorrow at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Rev William A Lyons officiating. Pallbearers named and burial planned in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Harry Lee Strother Gainesboro Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home William A. Lyons George Whitacre Wade H. Emmart Fedored C. Braithwaite N. L. Smith Harold R. Edwards Charles, F. Adams Mount Hebron Cemetery

Elderly man beaten and robbed after carnival visit

R L Wall 64 of Winston-Salem was attacked by two armed men at Felt's Park in Galax and robbed of about $1000. He was hospitalized with multiple injuries and expected to be released soon. A third man drove the getaway car.

Galax (Ap North Carolina R.l.wall Winston-Salem Wall Felt’s Park

U S Air Force Jet Shot Down Over North Vietnam

A U S spokesman reported an F105 Thunderchief was shot down Wednesday over North Vietnam after a raid on a bridge and ferry installation 25 miles southeast of Vinh. The pilot reportedly bailed out and was captured. Military posts at Dak Sut and nearby towns have been frequent Viet Cong targets.

Dak Sut U.S North Viet Nam Vinh

Man Charged In Shooting Incident

Holmes Junior Anderson 31 of Nain is charged with felonious assault after a Tuesday night shooting at 716 N Loudoun Nob home of David M Scott. Anderson forced Scott inside with a shotgun and fired through a window injuring no one, then abducted Miss Kimble. Deputy Merlian G Marshall said a car with blasted windows was found on Hunting Ridge Road and the pair were later located.

Anderson Miss Kimble Marshall Kimble Sheriff's Office Hunting Ridge

Southern Voting Rights Debate Highlights McCulloch Substitute

Tuck links opposing the McCulloch substitute to supporting the Celler bill while outlining that the GOP plan would apply after a local complaint threshold and the Celler bill would auto trigger in seven Southern states with low voting participation. Both propose federal examiners to register qualified Negroes and the administration plan would abolish literacy tests in seven states including Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia.

Tuck McCulloch Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Virginia

Controversial Army Project Is Cancelled

Washington reports the Defense Department canceled the Camelot project aimed at studying Communist influence in developing nations. The four line statement cites a lack of useful results after re evaluation and notes a $300000 cost. The project drew protests after a Camelot researcher appeared in Chile and prompted calls for Senate Foreign Relations Committee scrutiny.

Washington Defense Department Army Pentagon Chile Eugene McCarthy Minn Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Civil Disobedience Says Incompatible With Legal System

Chicago AP report cites American Bar Association official Morris J. Leibman saying righteous civil disobedience is incompatible with American law and society. Martin Luther King Jr. advocates positive civil disobedience as a dramatic protest against injustice amid school integration demonstrations in Chicago.

Chicago American Bar Association Morris J. Leibman Committee On Education Against American Bar Association Jourenal Bar Association Martin Luther King Jr King

Powder Puff Derby Ends In Tight Race At Chattanooga

The 19th Powder Puff Derby wraps up as 71 planes and female pilots finish a 2400 mile route from El Cajon to Chattanooga. Frances Bera and co pilot Margaret Mead lead a field with June Douglas and others still in contention despite weather delays and a complex handicap.

Chattanooga el Gajon Calif Florida California June Douglas Palm Beach Fla Investment Tire Miss Douglas Savane Nah Frances Bera Long Beach Georgia

Weather Across Cities Shows Clear Skies and Warm Heat

Fort Worth and many cities report clear conditions with high temperatures ranging from the upper 70s to 110 in Phoenix. Cloudy spells appear in several areas including Kansas City St Louis and Pittsburgh with modest rain traces noted in a few locations.

Fort Worth Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis St.p Aoie Pittsburgh Ptind Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis

Weather Today And Tomorrow Forecast Notes

Fair tonight and tomorrow with mild temperatures. Tonight low around 60 to 65 and high tomorrow near 80 to 85. Saturday should be partly cloudy and warm with no major precipitation listed. Daily figures include noon high around 64 and various past rainfall totals and averages for the area.

Antique weapons found in abandoned shack near Middle Road

Deputy Sheriff Merlian G. Marshall reported a cache of antique guns powder horns and sabres discovered yesterday in an abandoned shack on Sam McDonald’s farm. Investigators seek ownership while valuing the haul at over $1,000.

Middle Rd Merlian G. Marshall Sam McDonald Sheriff's Office Marshall

Controversial Diana of the Woods sculpture dedicated in Phoenix

In Phoenix the Diana of the Woods statue stands in the Maricopa County complex fountain amid mixed views. Donor Mrs. Gilbert Hall defended the Italian sculpture to oppose cruelty protests by the Arizona Humane Society led by Betty Eilers, while county supervisors backed the artwork as a civic highlight.

Phoenix Ariz Diana of the Woods Maricopa County Gilbert Hall Arizona Humane Society Animal Crusaders Ariszona Betty B. Ellers Diana Hall

Klamath Town Builds First Rebuilt Church After Flood

The tiny town of Klamath California recovered from a $300 million flood last Christmas week by completing Calvary Temple Assembly of God, built in a week by 17 hour days from volunteers 300 miles away. The church sits on high ground in a Redwood grove, replacing the ruined downtown where four buildings remained. Pastor Rev. Jack Iness and his family survived with little more than their lives.

Klamath Calif California Calvary Temple of the Assembly of God Assembly of God Oakland

Stunt Flier Paul Mantz Killed In Movie Flight

Hollywood AP reports stunt flier Paul Mantz died in a crash while flying a specially built plane for a Twentieth Century Fox movie near Yuma Arizona. The Buttercup Valley crash involved Mantz and Frank Tallman of Tallmantz Air Service during filming of The Flight of the Phoenix. No stars were present.

Hollywood (Ap Paul Mantz Yuma Ariz Twentieth Century-Fox Studios Buttercup Valley Calif Jimmy Stewart Ernest Borgnine Peter Finch Mantz Frank Tallman Tallmantz

Wall Street Mixed Pattern as Volume Dips to Lows

The New York market shows a dull session with a mixed pattern. Volume fell to 3.03 million shares, the smallest since August 2, 1963, as key stocks moved in fractional changes. General Motors slipped 1/2% on 6,300 shares while American Telephone edged up 1/4% on 3,600.

New York General Motors American Telephone

Livestock Market Report from Baltimore AP USDA

Cattle receipts 350 with moderate activity. Slaughter steers and heifers scarce. cows steady to 25 cents higher. bulls in poor demand. Feeder cattle small supply. bulk slaughter cows and bulls 10 15 percent. other classes scarce. Hogs receipts 500 with fair activity. barrows and gilts mostly 25 cents higher. sows higher. Prices listed for US grades and weight ranges.

Baltimore (Ap USDA

Patrolman Smith Shot as Fugitives Escaped in Camper Truck

Police tracked a car driven by a 1959 Triumph with license 9F-6773 to a pursuit that ended when Officer Smith was felled by a blast and six bullets. The gunmen then abducted a family near Marion Forks, forcing a camper truck to flee while authorities chased them across muddy roads.

Kershe Iner Marion Forks Springfield Corbin

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