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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Local Communities

Obituaries detail Mr Carroll long held a Silver Spring photography studio and bowling alley manager duties with services at Warner E Pumphrey Funeral Home and Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Other notices include Eunice Williamson 79 Bentonville death and multiple family tributes with services, pallbearers, and burial plans in Bentonville and Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Mr. Carroll Hugh N. Ritter Clarke County Silver Spring Warner E. Pumphrey Fort Lincoln Eunice’ Elizabeth Williamson Bentonville Warren Memorial Hospital Front Royal James C. Cook Frances Updike Cook A.P Daisey) Mauck J. Burl Avis) Updike Virgil L Elizabeth) Printz William Louise) Morrison Roy Vivian) Oden Washington, D.C Giles Cook Winchester Lula Updike Mill Creek W. Va Bentonville Baptist Church Kenneth Maddox J. W. Guy Richard Williamson James Plauger T.N. Morrison C.T. Ingles Alton Matthews Turner Funeral Home Margaret L. Brown Valley Mill Road Jones Funeral Home Edward J. Taylor Basil F. Cooper W. Thomas Brown David S. Brown J. William Carlisle Haven M. Wolfe Kenneth E. Schuller Sacred Heart Cemetery

Residents oppose housing ordinance despite calls for action

The meeting featured several residents arguing the proposed housing ordinance would burden the poor with higher rents and empower inspectors too broadly. Critics warned of hardship and a Gestapo-like state, while others urged careful changes and quicker passage with amendments. One speaker cited unsafe Kern Row housing and poor conditions in Highland Ave flats. A counterpoint group supported improvements and health officer oversight.

Louis Bachrach S. Washington St H.D. Robinson, Jr Hawthorne Drive Marvin D. Weaver James E. Bucher Winchester Kern Row John Shanholtz Highland Ave Vietnam FOUR Sandy Stern Ed Osterman Fox Drive Bruce A. Macbeth Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church

Supreme Court adopts single justice review for pauper appeals

The Supreme Court shifts to a new practice giving one justice initial power to decide if 50 page or shorter pauper petitions deserve distribution to the full court. About 200 of roughly 2,000 annual appeals are affected, with rotation determining which justice handles each case. Four justices must approve a hearing.

Washington Supreme Court

Medina cites five S training in My Lai case

Kennedy grills Medina on whether he trained soldiers for prisoner handling before the March 16 1968 My Lai assault. Medina cites the five S’s search silence safeguard speed segregate as key. Testimony also lists Col Oran Henderson and S Sgt David Mitchell, with Mitchell previously acquitted on related charges.

Kennedy Medina Calley My Lai Col Oran K. Henderson Americal Division David Mitchell Mitchell

San Quentin enforces general lockup amid racial tensions

Five inmate stabbings over 24 hours trigger a general lockup at San Quentin State Prison. Warden Louis Nelson says the move aims to restore safety as inmates are confined to cells with meals, hospital trips, and canceled activities. The attack victims include a white man with a stabbed kidney and several Black and Mexican‑American inmates.

San Quentin Calif San Quentin State Prison Louis Nelson Nelson James Park Frank Tubach Douglas R. Spencer Arthur Golia Golia Park

Francis Scott Key and the Star Spangled Banner tune

Francis Scott Key set his lyric to the English song To Anacreon in Heaven, a popular tune of the era. The pairing helped the Star Spangled Banner become associated with American patriotism during the early 19th century.

Francis Scott Key Anacreon Heaven

Boyce Fire Company to Choose Honorary Chief Tonight

Nineteen girls compete for Honorary Fire Chief honor at the Boyce Volunteer Fire Company contest this evening at 8 in the fire hall auditorium. Judges Fritz Thompson Gary Pence from WRFL Winchester and Mary Ann Clowser will select the winner ahead of Apple Blossom Parade duties this year. Public is welcome.

Boyce Volunteer Fire Company Fire Hall Apple Blossom Fritz Thompson Gary Pence WRFL Winchester Mary Ann Clowser

Weather Forecast and Rainfall Totals Overview

Rain tonight mainly in the southwest ending early evening with lows in the 30s. Clearing and mild Thursday with highs in the 50s to 60s. Extended mild period with 50s and 60s, some rain possible Friday and Saturday. Past 24 hours rainfall 4.1 inches, today not measurable. NOAA reports long term rainfall averages and totals.

Midwest

Stockmen urged to attend Culpeper and Dublin bull sales

Clarke County Extension Agent Jim Stonestreet urges stockmen to attend the Culpeper sale Friday at 10 a.m. featuring 54 Angus 24 Hereford and Polled Hereford and three Charolais. Dublin sale follows Saturday at 12 noon with 19 Angus 5 Charolais and 16 Ling. Bulls show gains up to 3.96 pounds per day on 140 day test, promising strong short and long term herd improvements.

Culpeper Dublin Clarke County Jim Stonestreet

Jefferson laments edits to Declaration before adoption

Thomas Jefferson complained that the Declaration of Independence had been mutilated after editors revised it just prior to its adoption, reflecting tensions over wording and emphasis in the historic document.

Thomas Jefferson

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