Mrs. Sarah Irene Stickley 65 Stravurs Strasburg Obituary
Mrs Sarah Irene Stickley age 65 of Route 2 Strasburg died yesterday after long illness. She was a former teacher in Frederick and Shenandoah schools. She taught at Fort Loudoun Seminary and attended UVA. She held roles in United Daughters of the Confederacy and Daughters of the American Colonists. Survived by husband Samuel E Stickley three sisters a brother and four nephews. Funeral at Strasburg Presbyterian Church tomorrow 2 PM burial Riverview Cemetery.
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Lawmakers clash on gun control amendment debates
Casey urged action to restore public safety while Celler opposed the amendment citing constitutional concerns. House leaders Celler and McCulloch would join a three member panel for conference with the Senate. The Justice Department reported stronger state gun laws correlate with fewer gun murders, a finding highlighted for the House Judiciary Committee.
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Order Restored After Akron Rioting Sparks 40 Arrests
National Guard and police patrolled a mainly Black neighborhood in Akron Ohio after looting and property damage. By dawn order returned with 40 arrests including 25 juveniles and 15 adults. a 16 year old was shot in the shoulder during a burglary incident near Wooster Avenue.
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New System Farm Land Taxation Urged by Ayers
Richmond Virginia Farm Bureau Federation official Walter C Ayers urged Virginia's Constitutional Revision Commission to adopt a land use tax based on use value instead of potential value He cited tax increases that triple farm assessments and warned another rise could force liquidation The Farm Bureau seeks a 1968 constitutional change to shift tax burden toward land owners and away from urban service costs The commission has held hearings statewide and will report to Governor Mills Godwin early next year
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Rescue Auxiliary Plans Evening Practice for District Meet
The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary schedules tonight at 7 for practice ahead of the Eastern District Meeting in Fredericksburg this Sunday. Miss Warnelta DeHaven reports a letter has gone to enter the Winchester Auxiliary in the Richmond convention on Sept. 14. A costume-theme committee led by Mrs. Sirbaugh includes Mrs. Brengle Conner Pitcock DeHaven and Anderson. The next regular meeting is set for August 20.
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Funeral directors may advertise funeral prices under consent decree
The Justice Department reached a proposed consent judgment with the National Funeral Directors Association ending its ban on price advertising. The agreement would allow ads and offer readmission to directors expelled for violating the rule, with final action expected in 30 days.
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Piano finishes show shift from mahogany to walnut chic
Constance Wagner notes wood finishes in pianos drift from traditional mahogany to walnut dominating, with cherry second and mahogany a distant third. She adds geography no longer dictates wood choice or style in modern pianos.
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U.S. and enemy losses update from Vietnam week
Last week 188 Americans were killed in combat, 10 fewer than the previous week, with 1,337 wounded. Enemy dead totalled 874, the lowest in 18 months, and U.S. B52 bombers intensified raids near the DMZ while Marines clashed with North Vietnamese forces seven miles north of the frontier.
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Fortas Hearings Question President Justice Contacts
Fortas acknowledged possible contact questions with the president during hearings and said he does not know the right answer. He noted historical precedent and faced scrutiny from allies and opponents alike as Homer Thornberry’s appearance is delayed. Fortas admitted White House inquiries and a Vietnam cost protest call, stressing limits on conversations with the president.
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British Charges on Ray Dropped
LONDON AP Minor British charges against James Earl Ray were dropped today easing his extradition to the United States. Home Secretary James Callaghan was expected to sign the extradition order returning the 40 year old escaped convict to face trial for murdering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The order was issued July 2 and Ray chose not to appeal. United States marshals were reported to be ready to transport him from Northolt to Memphis Tennessee.
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Weather snapshot for Virginia with thunder showers and heat
The report notes scattered thunder showers tonight increasing Friday afternoon with lows 70 to 75 and highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. Saturday looks partly cloudy and cooler. Rainfall data shows no rain in the last 24 hours and long term monthly averages and five year totals.
Sanitation puzzle taunts New York garbage workers
A crossword puzzle in Sweep, the New York Sanitation Department quarterly, toys with shop talk clues for 14 000 employees. James H. McBurney, deputy chief of staff, has authored the nine year series featuring incinerator rating unit ton and other technical clue answers.
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Wall Street Gains Mixed as Trading Remains Active
Wall Street advanced in active trading with the AP average down 1.4 to 346.5 after Wednesday closings. Early leaders included American Telephone, Control Data, Sperry Rand, Boeing, and Great American Holdings while Engelhard and Anaconda lagged. Opening blocks showed AT&T up and U.S. Steel down as broader gains outpaced losses across the market.
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Vietnam talks stalled without Viet Cong participation
Thuy and Harriman spoke on a future for South Vietnam and regional issues. They urged inclusion of the National Liberation Front in talks and tied North Vietnamese bombing suspensions to broader Southeast Asia concerns, including Laos and Cambodia.
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