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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1964

Page

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Elizabeth Bushong Word Dies Veteran Nurse in WWI

Elizabeth Deemer Bushong, a resident of the Clearbrook neighborhood, died May 9 at the Veterans Home of California. She served as a nurse in the U.S. Navy during World War I. Funeral services were held May 15 at the Veterans Home Memorial Chapel and burial followed at Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno, California.

Elizabeth Deemer Bushong Veterans Home of California Clearbrook U.S. Navy Veterans Home Memorial Chapel Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno Calif

Niigata Quake Devastates Bridges and Builds Smoke Cloud

The Niigata earthquake destroyed the Showa Ohashi bridge, collapsed spans into the Shinano River, flooded a runway, and caused extensive damage. Three Kindergarten children were killed and other pupils injured as a school collapsed. Akita reported three injuries. Autonomy Minister Akazawa was ordered to Niigata for inspection as the army navy and national police moved into the disaster zone. Pilot Kenichi Yamashita reported smoke rising from Niigata and the collapsed bridge.

Akita Autonomy Masamuchi Akazawa Niigata Army Navy Kenichi Yamashita All-Japan Airways Showa-Ohashi Shinano

Poison ivy ranges across North America and into Mexico

Poison ivy is prevalent from southern Canada through most of the United States and parts of northern Mexico.

Canada United States Mexico

Goldwater Leads Delegates As Nomination Drive Intensifies

Goldwater amasses 674 delegate votes well beyond the 655 needed, in Dallas for speeches. He notes Nelson A. Rockefeller’s support shift and declines to predict Scranton’s fate. He attacks Johnson on fiscal policy as weak and proclaims foreign policy risk of World War III.

Goldwater Dallas Scranton New York Nelson A Ler Pennsylvania Arizona Johnson

Scranton Appeals to Iowa Backers Amid Cautious Reception

Scranton told a Scranton Iowa crowd that he opposes extremist right wing strategies and favors steady Republican leadership in foreign policy. He cited Rockefeller’s support as a tremendous boost to his campaign and urged party unity.

Scranton Iowa Pennsylvania Goldwater White House Republican Party Rockefeller

Local Insurance Leaders Merge R T Bryarly Firm and Handley Louthan

R T Bryarly and Handley High School graduate from Winchester join forces in the Shenandoah Valley agency. Bryarly started the firm in 1901 at 22 Rouss Ave and took over in 1935 after his father’s death. Louthan, in business 15 years, owns an agency since September 1956 and served in the 2nd Armored Division in World War II.

Handley The Shenandoah Valley Academy R. T. Bryarly Rouss Ave Bryarly Mary Katherine Huntsberry Winchester Mr. Bryarly 87Th Infantry Division Mr. Louthan Handley High School Catherine Carter Swytheville 2Nd Armored Division France

Rockefeller Calls Meeting of Campaign Leaders

New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller convened leaders from across the country to discuss his withdrawal from the Republican presidential race in favor of Governor William W. Scranton of Pennsylvania. An AP survey shows Scranton and Rockefeller each with 125 first ballot delegates, Goldwater with 618. 655 are needed for nomination. Rockefeller indicated he would support Scranton and work with him toward a moderate platform.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Associated Press Rockefeller Scranton Sen Barry Goldwater Arizona California Albany

Eisenhower urges propaganda drive in Vietnam forum

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower called for a strong propaganda program in Southeast Asia and unity of view with the Vietnamese people. He said morale in Vietnam must be raised and many Vietnamese lack understanding of freedom, addressing over 1,000 in Philadelphia at a Republican forum guiding the platform committee.

Philadelphia Dwight D. Eisenhower Southeast Asia United States Party To People Republican National Committee Eisenhower South Viet Nam Viet Nam Platform Committee San Francisco

Donovan Treated in Hospital for Heart Condition

New York lawyer James B. Donovan, who brokered the release of U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, is hospitalized for a heart condition at age 48. He entered the hospital last Friday, with the news disclosed Monday as he remains in treatment.

New York James B. Donovan Francis Gary Powers Donovan Rane Cuba

Suspected Slayer Under Heavy Guard in Kidnapping Case

Suspected slayer Joseph Francis Bryan Jr., 26, is held in solitary confinement in Charleston awaiting trial on kidnapping charges for 10-year-old Johnny Robison. He was deemed not sane by the State Mental Hospital and may be tried in federal court. potential trial dates hinge on term openings.

Charleston S.C Joseph Francis Bryan Jr Bryan State Mental Hospital Columbia Audubon Park N.J Johnny Robison Mount Pleasant

Robinson Nomination Approved by Senate Subcommittee

President Johnson's nomination of Spottswood W. Robinson III for a federal district judgeship in DC was approved today by a Senate judiciary subcommittee. Robinson, 48, a Richmond native and Civil Rights Commission alumnus, has served in the post for almost five months amid a hearing with no witnesses.

Washington Johnson Spottswood W. Robinson III District of Columbia Senate Robinson Richmond Civil Rights Commission Supreme Court

Weather Today in Virginia Report

Clearing tonight and cool with a low in the upper 50s. Wednesday will be fair and cool with a lower 70s high. Thursday looks to be cloudier and slightly warmer. Rainfall figures note .25 in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 today and year to date totals from 1964.

Pacific Coast States Rockies Mississippi Valley Plains New England Central

Scientists Debate Moon Sample Return At Houston Forum

About 110 scientists gathered at the Manned Spacecraft Center to discuss selecting lunar surface samples and returning them for study. Space agency officials outlined limits on experiments while an engineer demonstrated astronaut movement in a fully inflated suit and shown how one sixth gravity on the moon complicates activity.

Houston, Tex Manned Spaceraft Center Space Agency

The Dark Ages name roots in a stalled European era

The term Dark Ages reflects the long span from the 5th to the 12th century when European civilization saw few advances in technology arts or governance.

Malaysia Meeting Tomorrow

Tokyo AP reports Malaysian and Philippine foreign ministers would meet only after Thai teams in North Borneo confirm Indonesian guerrilla withdrawal has begun. Rahman has made pullback a prerequisite for talks to resolve the Indonesian Malaysian crisis.

Tokyo Malaysia Phil North Borneo Rahman

Goldwater Jet Tire Blowout Delays Dinner Arrival

An American Airlines 707 carrying U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater blew out two tires on landing at Dallas Love Field. The jet taxied off the runway with no injuries reported, delaying Goldwater's arrival at a Texas Republicans dinner costing about 100 dollars per plate.

Dallas Tex U.S Barry Goldwater ReAliz Dallas Love Field American Airlines Goldwater Texas

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