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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1966
Page
2
Obituaries for J H Teasley from Spartanburg County Hospital. Roy T Bowman of Springfield dies in Circle Terrace Hospital. Mrs Mabel Kaplander of Marysville and W J Willingham noted. Services planned. survivors listed including spouses children and siblings with church and military ties. Funeral arrangements at local homes in Martinsburg Stephens City and Reidville.
In Virginia, the federal government orders 20 school divisions to stop their freedom-of-choice desegregation plans for next fall. Harry Elmore lists Botetourt Galax Covington Montgomery Pulaski Rockbridge Lexington Stafford Waynesboro Page Patrick Alpine Bedford Clarke Franklin West Point Virginia Beach York Hampton Fredericksburg as affected.
Mrs E L Strosnider of Strasburg died yesterday while being transported to Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital in Woodstock. She was born in Winchester daughter of the late Mrs Molly Kane Henry and wife of Elmer L Strosnider. She was a member of Strasburg Methodist Church. Surviving: husband Elmer, daughter Mrs Peggy Louise Bassler of Kensington Maryland and four grandchildren. Funeral was held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Stover's Chapel with Rev George W Poster officiating. Burial followed at River View Cemetery Strasburg.
Buddhist leaders demand national elections to replace Ky's military directorate and political reforms, seen by diplomats as a power move. The group has influenced most recent government changes, while accusing foes of aiming to disrupt unity and morale.
In a Saturday vote Berkeley County residents rejected the proposed levy increase from 6 to 8 percent over four years. The defeat deprives the school board of funds for 20 new classrooms major building improvements teacher raises to match neighboring counties and hires for handicapped students and instructional aids.
Congressman Cleveland, a World War II Bronze Star recipient and father of four, faced a knife attack in his office. The assailant demanded money, stole $40, and fled after a brief scuffle. Cleveland was treated at a hospital and later returned with police. no arrests were made.
A new series of minor earthquakes has blocked the only road out of western Uganda from Bwamba County toward Kampala. At least 79 were killed in the quake and relief officials fear the toll will rise. Hundreds of houses collapsed and two American mission school buildings were damaged. an area parish reported 77 injured.
A Marine spokesman reports 117 Viet Cong killed by ground fire and 32 by air strikes as forces move 12 miles northwest of Quang Ngai City in Operation Texas. He says 190 more Viet Cong may have fallen and 13 suspects detained during the operation.
The AP market summary shows major sectors including color TVs aerospace and airlines advancing early today. Industrials and rails rose modestly as big gains came from IBM Xerox Polaroid and Collins Radio while Boeing and Radio Corp led opening blocks and the AP average climbed to 345.8.
The National Labor Relations Board found JP Stevens Co. Southern Textile chain guilty of flagrant unlawfulness in an anti union campaign and ordered the company to reinstate 71 workers.
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Wednesday with a chance of showers by Wednesday afternoon or night. Low tonight 50 to 56. High Wednesday 76 to 62. Thursday scattered showers then cooler. Rainfall data show March and 1966 totals with monthly figures and yearly total up to December.
State Police investigate a break in at the Wishy Wash car wash on Route 11 south of Winchester. Trooper Stanley L. Lee reports two coin boxes and a golf drink machine were broken into with items taken. Loss amount undetermined. Car wash owned by Bush Patterson.
Wilbur French known as Carson, trained thoroughbred show horses, prepares to study veterinary medicine at Iowa State. He has served Berryville in civic roles including town council, planning commission, chamber of commerce president, and March of Dimes chair. His wife Juanita leads women's clubs and groups.
Between five and six acres of brush and wood land burned off Route 560 in Boyce. The Boyce Fire Company answered at 6:30 p.m. with two trucks. John H Enders Fire Company assisted but arrived after the fire was controlled. One cabin was endangered but saved. Area lies between Shenandoah Farms and White Horse Rock. The U S Bureau of Standards connected with the Department of Commerce.
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