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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries for Ruth eney and Walter J. Anderson

Funeral services are planned at Jones Funeral Home for Ruth eney with burial in Rest Cemetery and for Walter J. Anderson, 93, with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are listed. family visitation times are provided. Also a note states the weka is a flightless bird from New Zealand.

Jones Funeral Home Walter J. Anderson S. Cameron St Paul J. Slonaker Jack E. Johnson Harold M. Bageant Harold L. Cooper Edgar J. Shirley Wallace J. Lutz Harry S. Haines Mount Hebron New Zealand

Walter J Anderson and Ruth Crim Services Scheduled

Funeral notices list Walter J. Anderson for Saturday at 11 00 A M at Jones Funeral Home and Ruth Crim for Saturday at 1 30 P M at the same venue.

Walter J. Anderson Ruth Crim

Raiders Land in Cuba Amid Fresh Invasion Claims

A Cuban raid report states a group landed without opposition. Spokesman Pablo Castellon said the invaders were led by Capt. Orlando Lorenzo, 34, CNM secretary-general. The report follows Castro’s claim of crushing Alpha 66 incursions three weeks earlier.

Lew Pablo Castellon CNM Orlando Lorenzo Fidel Castro Alpha 66 Miami

Nixon meets university leaders as campus protests continue

President Nixon eased harsher rhetoric after meeting Kent State students and Harvard President Nathan Pusey amid campus unrest. Officials said Nixon agreed to meet a delegation of university leaders, who urged federal restraint and drew attention to widespread distress and anger on campuses nationwide.

David Dellinger Kent State White House Interior Walter J. Hickel Nixon Nathan Pusey Harvard Pusey

Kent State Shooting Angers Public Across Nation

A report notes the Kent State University shooting inflaming protests nationwide and provoking wide calls for restraint amid the Vietnam War era. The AP Wirephoto caption references the incident and its political impact.

Relance Man Dies in Tennessee Car Crash

A Reliance Virginia man, 58, Eldridge Albright, was critically injured and his father Nelson P. Albright, 58, died after a Kingsport Tennessee wreck yesterday after 1 p.m. His son suffered a fractured skull and remains in critical condition at Holston Valley Hospital. The elder Albright, born May 2, 1911 in Kingsport, lived on Ridings Chapel Rd. in Frederick County. He leaves a wife, Sandra, and seven children. Funeral home Hamlett Dobson in Kingsport to handle arrangements.

Nelson P. Albright Relaince Eldridge Kingsport Tenn Albright Holston Valley Hospital MR. Albright Sandra Ridings Chapel Rd Frederick County Myrtle Click Madeline Burke Reliance Joan Presnell Johnson Con, Tenn Nobleen Salyers Madtiden Willie Carlos Myrtle Aldridge Hamlett

Warren County Tentatively Sets $4.10 Tax Rate

Warren County Board of Supervisors tentatively sets a tax rate of 4.10 dollars per 100 of assessed real estate value, applying to personal property as well. A public hearing is scheduled for June 3 at 8 p.m. Budget requests total 2,556,034.03 with 1,930,710 for schools.

Warren Warren County Board of Supervisors Elizabeth W.malta Malta John K. Marlow Thomas W. Kerns George Baggarly Wilson J. Burke

Officials press for peaceful protests amid Agnew remarks

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew faced criticism for his harsh remarks on student protesters as Nixon urged governors to Washington for talks on dissent. New Jersey Governor Cahill urged orderly demonstrations while Edward Kennedy and Mayor Lindsay echoed nonviolence. The Senate pushed a Cambodia funding cut, but House opposition remained strong.

Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Fedetenire Nixon Washington Santa Fe N.M New York City John V. Lindsay Yale University Kingman Brewster Jr Billy Graham Nixon Senate U.S Cambodia

Mary Washington students apologize for Nixon visit cancellation

More than 300 Mary Washington College students sign a letter sent to Mrs. Richard Nixon apologizing for demonstrations that led to her canceling a Fredericksburg visit. The note, circulated by YAF and Young Republican officers, seeks to express regret from students of all political persuasions.

Fredericksburg Mary Washington College Richard Nixon Virginia Young Americans For Freedom Young Republican YAF Jo Billings Cambodia Washington

Family Week Observed at Braddock Street Church

Braddock Street United Methodist Church marks National Family Week with Dr. Muriel Brown speech to an overflow crowd during church school hour. A 55 plus family cook-out on the church green follows. Services Sunday feature 8:30 and 11 am sermons by Reverend William A. Lyons on There’s No Place Like Home.

Braddock St. United Methodist Church Muriel Brown William_A._Lyons Braddock St Debbie Lebo Clint Davis Marcie Hutchinson Becky Martin Wim Lyons Robert J. Donnelly Christ Debbie McAboy

Byrd Speech Linked to Social Security and Fiscal Policy

Senator Byrd spoke on government finances stressing safeguarding Social Security trust funds and decrying deficit spending as inflationary taxation. He referenced unrest briefly, tied the address to the Stonewall Choir concert theme Our Musical Heritage, and noted dinner with Stonewall Raritan Club at the auditorium event.

Stonewall Choir Ann K. van Dyke Rosemary McMinn Senator Byrd Stonewall Raritan Club Raritan Club W.C. Beatty

Virginia Weather Forecast Highlights Warm Weekend

Fair tonight and Saturday with lows 50 to 56 and highs 74 to 80. Sunday looks partly cloudy and warm. Noon high today 58. yesterday 66. Sun set 8:12 p.m. Rainfall totals show May to date 0.35 inches. year to date 9.71 inches. Monthly and yearly rainfall figures are listed for historical reference.

Virginia

Front Royal Market HOGS VEAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE PRICES

Market report lists hogs heavy 240 270 pounds 23.00 24.00 per cwt sows 300 500 pounds 15.00 17.50 veal choice prime 300 pounds 47.00 50.00 good 1 240 pounds 39.00 46.00 standard 180 240 pounds 28.00 36.00. Cattle heifers good 26.00 28.00 cows utility commercial 22.00 25.75 canner cutter 17.00 21.50 bulls utility commercial 25.00 27.00 butcher notes. Stock feeder steers 300 500 pounds good 38.00 40.00 medium 34.00 36.00 common 28.00 32.00 steers 500 750 pounds good choice 35.00 37.25 medium 32.00 34.00 common 26.00 31.00 steers 800 pounds up medium 26.00 30.00 common 21.00 25.00 heifers 300 500 pounds choice fancy 30.00 35.00 good 27.00 29.00 medium 25.00 26.00

Wall Street dips as Cambodian tensions rattle investors

The Dow Jones average slipped 0.92 to 722.15 as moderate trading started. Analysts linked the slight decline to Cambodia developments and U S student unrest, with NYSE listings showing mixed moves among Chrysler Mesa Petroleum Standard Oil of California International Telephone and Atlantic Richfield among others.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Chrysler Mesa Petroleum Standard Oil California International Telephone Atlantic Richfield

Answers to a reader quiz on world topics

The response lists items such as Caspian Sea Alaska Earth and Spider with later entries including Ethiopia Spanish-American and Nobel Peace Prize context. It attempts to map general knowledge clues to entities and achievements like smog and femum, reflecting a mixed quiz answer set.

Caspian Sea Alaska Earth Ethiopia

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