Mrs Valley Page Shirley 95 dies in Winchester nursing home
Mrs. Valley Page Shirley 95 of 555 N Loudoun St Winchester dies today in a local nursing facility. Born October 29 in Gerrardstown West Virginia to Jacob and Susan Braithwaite she was a Darksville United Methodist Church member. Survived by grandson Thurman E. Lewis and one great-grandchild four great great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. Omps Funeral Home Dr Forrest Racey. burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Family visitation tomorrow 7:30 to 9 p.m.
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Valley Page Shirley
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Omps
Dr. Forrest
Racey
Mount Hebron
Fellers Service for Lula D. Fellers Held Today
Funeral service for Lula D. Fellers age 80 of 212 East Boscawen Street was conducted this afternoon at 3 30 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Herman M. Elam officiating. Pallbearers included Thomas DeHaven Steve DeHaven Wendell DeHaven Tony Caballero Jt Wallace Lutz and D H Renner. Cemetery name not specified.
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Lula D. Fellers
Funeral service for Patrick Snapp held at Jones Funeral Home
A funeral service for nine weeks old Patrick Allen Snapp of 125 E Germain St was held this afternoon at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev Lloyd Wine. Pallbearers included Ernest C Kline Harry B Ratlief Forrest W Ratlief and Gary Ratlief. Burial followed at Mt Olive.
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Patrick Allen Snapp
E. Germain St
Jones Funeral Home
Lloyd Wine
Ernest C. Kline
Harry B. Ratlief
Forrest W. Ratlief
Gary Ratlief
Mt. Olive Cemetery
State Bids for Stay of Reapportionment
Atty. Gen. Miller and two aides met Judge MacKenzie in Norfolk to seek a stay of the court ordered reapportionment plan. The stay would delay the plan until the Supreme Court appeals process ends, potentially shifting elections to the court drafted map.
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Norfolk
Andrew P. Miller
Assisants
John A. MacKenzie
U.S. District Court
Miller
Richmond
MacKenzie
U.S. Supreme Court
Virginia
House
Senate
General Assembly
Fairfax County
Lower
Tidewater
Supreme Court
Northern Virginia
U.S
Oren R. Lewis
Alexandria
Albert V. Bryan
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Lewis
Europe
Water-Filled Balloon Shatters Windshield on Rt 81 Overpass
A water-filled balloon dropped from the Papermill Road overpass on Interstate 81 shattered a car windshield early today. Richard Bean of Cumberland Maryland was driving south. he was unharmed. The event occurred about 12 45 a.m. State Trooper F G Greene reported.
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Papermill Road
Interstate Rt. 81
F. G. Greene
Richard Bean
Cumberland
Mr. Bean
Virginia Roadeo Champion Lawson Triplett Wins Rookie Award
Lawson S. Triplett Jr. of Allegheny Freight Lines in Winchester won first place in the Straight Truck Grand Championship at the 1971 Virginia Truck Roadeo in Richmond over the weekend and earned Rookie of the Year. He will represent Virginia in Houston for the national Straight Truck competition September 18 to 21.
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Lawson S. Triplett, Jr
Allegheny Freight Lines, Inc
Winchester
Richmond
Mr. Triplett
Roadeo
Virginia
Houston
Tex
Hank Leland
CIA Trained Tribesmen Seize Control of Plain of Jars
Meo tribesmen trained by the CIA have taken near full control of the Plain of Jars in eastern Laos with little resistance. Gen. Vang Pao leads the Meo, who are expanding positions, using hilltop artillery bases and Thai-financed troops, while U.S. aircraft move troops and strikes target supply routes as storms slow operations.
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Plain of Jars
Saigon
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Laos
Vientiane
Vang Pao
Xiangkhoang
North Vietnam
Palm of Jars
Indochina
Kim
South Vietnam
Nha Trang
Spong Calls Population Growth a Major Nationwide Issue
Senator Spong warned that most growth since the 1960s has occurred in cities and suburbs and urged planning to avoid strain on living conditions. He cited a projected 300 million population by the 21st century and pressed for family planning, research, and environmental safeguards.
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Sen
Spong
Sen. Spong
Congress
Commission On Population Growth and
Commission
United States
Wall Street Drifts as Trading Remains Light in NY Market
Very little positive movement marked the day on Wall Street with light trading. The Dow Jones average stood at 902.53, down 0.87, as declines led advances on the NYSE. J C Penney delayed its open and National Steel closed up 4 with a postponed merger review to mid August.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
J.C. Penney
National Steel
Granite City Steel
Justice Department
American Telephone
Morse Shoes
American Cyanamid
H & R Block
Electronic Memories & Magnetics
Becton, Dickinson
Scott Paper
New Shoulder Patch Helps NYPD Distinguish Force Members
The New York Police Department adopts a gold and blue shoulder patch to clearly identify its 31,000 officers from housing or transit police and private patrolmen, aiding recognition across city agencies and private security.
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New York
Bruce's Resignation Discussed in Paris Talks
Western White House sources say David K. E. Bruce may resign as chief U.S. peace negotiator in Paris though no final decision exists. If he steps down, William Porter would likely replace him. Philip Habib could take Porter's Paris role. Kissinger met Bruce in Paris as rumors swirl around the Viet Cong peace initiative.
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San Clementen Calif
David K.E. Bruce
U.S
Paris
William Porter
South Korea
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Kissinger
Bruce
National Broadcasting Co
Washington Post
Porter
San Clemente
Philip C. Habib
Habib
Seoul
South Vietnam
Korea
Saigon
Algiers
Algeria
France
England
State Department
Foreign Service
White House
el Toro Marine Air Station
West Coast
Keeneland GM Says Racing Is Industry Not Hobby
James E Bassett III of Lexington Kentucky general manager of Keeneland argues thoroughbred racing is an industry not a hobby. He cites seven million dollars direct state aid to Kentucky last year plus other benefits. Delaware also nets about seven million. New York figures far higher. The commission notes its study covers pari mutuel betting only, not other gambling.
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James E. Bassett III
Lexington
Keeneland Race Track
Kentucky
Miller
Delaware
New York
Commission
General Assembly
County board approves multiple zoning actions in Winchester area
The board approves industrial park rezoning with a pine buffer along Rt 11 and a seven acre rezone between Rt 522 and old Rt 522 for a Frederick County School Board bus shop. It also approves Stickley petition with play area conditions for multi family housing after rejecting a demanded county deed. Hylton Enterprises gains shopping center permit on 39.26 acres on Rt 522 after joint approval.
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Rt. 11
Planning Commission
Rt. 522
Winchester
Frederick County
Robert Stickley
Opequon
School Board
C. D. Hylton Enterprises
Gainesboro
Weather Outlook and Local Data Improves for Winchester
Partly cloudy with thundershowers tonight and Wednesday. Lows near 60s and highs in the 80s with a 50 percent rain chance. Extended forecast shows mostly fair days with isolated afternoon storms. Also includes yesterday and year comparisons, sunrise and sunset times, rainfall totals, and a list of local curiosities.
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Appalachians
Corona Indicted on 25 Counts of Murder
Juan V. Corona, a 37 year old farm labor contractor, was indicted on 25 counts of murder by the Sutter County Grand Jury after authorities found fifteen more bodies in crude orchard graves. He remains hospitalized with a heart condition as judges seal exhibits and set arraignment date.
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Yuba City
Calif
Juan V. Corona
Orchard Graves
Sutter County
Superior Court
John Hauck
Robert Hunt
Corona
Hauck
Sutter County Dist. Atty
Dave Teja
Fall Quarter Registration At Lord Fairfax
Lord Fairfax Community College registrar William C B Berghaus announced fall registration hours for summer weekdays 9 am to noon and 1 to 4 pm. A two vehicle crash on Rt 50 in Gore left Chester Norris with a cut leg and bruises and Elmer Thomas’ truck damaged. Norris car total loss, truck $200 damage.
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William C.B. Berghaus
Lord Fairfax Community College
Rt. 50
Gore
Chester Norris
Featherbed Lane
Elmer Thomas
Shenandoah Junction
W. Va
F. G. Greene
Norris
College registration opens for entering and former students
Mr. Berghaus announced that former students and those entering college in September may register during the summer. A special evening session will run Thursday July 29 from 5 to 9 p.m. for those unable to attend daytime registration. He urged early registration due to limited class enrollment on a first come basis.
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Berghaus
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Fellers Service
Snapp Service
Funeral Home Coamherst ST. Dial
Wallie Page Shirley
Mount Hebron Cemetery
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