Obituary: Holmes A. Orndoff 60 former Stephens City resident
Holmes A. Orndoff 60 of 912 Ey. 8t. N.W. Washington formerly of Stephens City died Tuesday at Perry Point Veterans Administration Center Maryland. He was born Feb 8 1907 in Loudoun County son of James and the late Mattie Orndoff. Survived by father one daughter Madeline Washington one brother Herbert Martinsburg and three sisters Gladys Stephens City Bessie Downey California and Virgie Stephens City. Funeral 11 a m tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home Reverend Charles H Harless burial Greenhill Cemetery Stephens City with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 Winchester to conduct graveside rites.
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Middleburg Woman Killed in Freak Door Fall
A 38-year-old Middleburg woman Nancy C. Harrison died when the door of the station wagon she rode in swung open and she fell onto Virginia 713 three miles north of Rectortown Fauquier County. The crash added to Virginia’s highway deaths with other incidents reported in the same dispatch.
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Senate Asked To Reconsider McHugh Appointment
Sen John J Miliams of Delaware urged the Senate to reconsider the nomination of Simon F McHugh to the Subversive Activities Control Board. Williams also asked President Johnson to return the nomination papers. McHugh, 29, recently married Victoria McCammon, a former Johnson secretary, and began the post Monday amid a sparsely attended session.
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Northwestern Virginia Community College Steering Committee Forms Cost Plan
Berryville reports the Northwestern Virginia Community College Steering Committee agrees to draft a cost-participation formula before selecting a site. The plan involves seven counties and Winchester council providing funding and a 100 acre site with infrastructure. A sub committee will work on formulas and a meeting with Blue Ridge Community College is planned for August.
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Soviets Seek Arab Acceptance of Compromise on Israeli War
UNITED NATIONS AP reports the Soviet Union is pressuring Arab nations to back a U S backed compromise tying Israeli troop withdrawal to ending the 19 year state of war with Israel. Syria and Algeria resist while the General Assembly weighs a resolution before adjourning.
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Weather Today and Five Day Forecast Summary
Forecast calls for fair skies with patchy fog tonight and highs around 85 to 90 this weekend. Winds NW 5 to 10 mph today. The five day outlook from Saturday to Wednesday shows near normal temperatures with daytime highs in the upper 80s, mountain areas in the 80s and nighttime lows around 60 to 65, with minimal daily change and rainfall totaling up to a quarter inch.
Rainfall Totals and Averages Across the Year
Rainfall over the past 24 hours ends 8:30 a.m. with 3.66 inches year to date 8.67 inches for 1967. Monthly averages over 54 years show July at 3.78 inches and annual total 36.50 inches. Five year yearly rainfall figures: 1962 39.73, 1963 33.46, 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 33.32 inches.
Bihar allocates funds to boost Patna tourism
Bihar state plans a four year seven million rupee tourism push to grow visitor numbers. Bodh Gaya, a major Buddhist shrine, stands as a key beneficiary in the east Indian state's development drive.
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Brooke Plans Senate Select Committee to Probe Civil Disorder
Edward W. Brooke proposes a seven member select committee with broad latitude to study causes and cures of racial rioting including Newark and other communities. He aims to report to the Senate and seek swift adoption without referral to a panel, urging action on measures to remedy civil disorder.
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Interns plan antiwar protest as Johnson aides tour Asia
Washington AP interns discuss petition and a White House walkout to gain coverage while Gen Taylor and Clark Clifford seek 35,000 more U S troops and a regional allied summit. The interns aim to press Johnson as Taylor and Clifford press allies in Asia for expanded Vietnam commitments.
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Wall Street gains push Dow above year's high on May 8
The AP reports a resumed market advance in active trading with the Dow Jones average climbing past the year’s closing high of 909.63 set May 8. Gains by General Motors Goodrich Caterpillar Home stake Schenley Thiokol Chrysler and Sperry Rand supported the rise while American Broadcasting and International Telephone faced order delays.
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From the Jaws of a Terrier
In Sherborne England Percy a racing pigeon escaped from the loft and entered a terrier’s jaws. After a frantic quarrel he fled into a home where a housewife washing clothes screamed. The bird was recovered unharmed and dried in the sun.
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