Obituary of George W. Cadwallader of Stephens City
George W. Cadwallader 92 of Stephens City died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born September 24, 1875 in Stephens City he was a retired farmer and Trinity Lutheran Church member. Survived by three children five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren funeral tomorrow at 11 at Jones Funeral Home burial Greenhill Cemetery. Ant colonies and their queens have survived up to 15 years according to Britannica.
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George W. Cadwallader
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Cadwallader
James M
Cornelia Baker Cadwallader
Trinity Lutheran Church
Mildred Hammock
Edna V. Cadwallader
Wall Street Mixed In Early Trading As Dow Dips
The market opened irregularly with the Dow down 2.31 to 916.55 after half an hour. Advances led 502 to 327 while NYSE quotes ran a minute late amid widespread stock switching and churning as investors seek best places to invest.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
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Hess Oil
Rexall
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc
Jones & Laughlin
Exchange
General Acceptance Corp
Glen Alden
Gulf & Western Industries
Occidental Petroleum
Natomas
Whittaker
Palmer leaves Harrisonburg to join Wytheville CC
Dr. Walter W. Palmer assistant superintendent of Harrisonburg Schools will join Wytheville Community College as associate professor of psychology and chairman of the social sciences department. He starts in July as the college projects 900 students for 1968 69, up from 650.
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Harrisonburg
Walter W. Palmer
Wytheville Community College
Community College
J. Wade Gilley
Jamestown Settlers Landed at Virginia Beach in 1607
The Jamestown settlers landed at what is now Virginia Beach on April 26, 1607 before sailing up the river to establish a colony.
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Virginia Beach
Showers Spread Across Eastern U.S. Tonight
A large area of showers will spread through the eastern third of the nation tonight from New England through the Tennessee Valley and into Texas. More showers are expected ahead as a weather system moves east.
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New England
Tennessee Valley
Texas
Pentagon withholds verdict on McNamara Wall effectiveness
The Pentagon declines to confirm if the McNamara Wall barrier reduces North Vietnamese infiltration into South Vietnam. It cites lack of formal cost-effectiveness studies and notes only a private Institute for Defense Analysis review exists, while Congress questions the barrier’s performance and scope across DMZ and Laos.
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Robert 8. McNamara
Demilitarized Zone
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Laos
South Vietnam
McNamara
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Kennedy Pushes for UAW Votes in Atlantic City
Sen. Robert F. Kennedy campaigns among United Auto Workers delegates as Vice President Hubert Humphrey seeks union support for his bid. About 3,000 delegates from the 1.6 million-member union gather amid calls for Kennedy to lead. McCarthy and GOP rivals Nixon and Rockefeller struggle to secure invites. The UAW plans to withhold endorsement until after conventions.
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Atlantic City
Robert F. Kennedy
United Auto Workers
Hurbert H. Humphrey
Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Uaws
Humphrey
McCarthy
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
UAW
Johnson
Vietnam
Democrats In Clarke County Meet May 18
A Clarke County mass meeting of Democrats is scheduled for May 18 at the Clarke County Court House to elect delegates and alternates to the State Democratic Convention on July 27. Qualified Democrats must notify Chairman Robert Smalley in writing before the meeting. Clarke County has three votes in the convention and will decide if delegates attend as instructed or unconstrained and if votes are unit or individual.
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Clarke County
Clarke County Court House
Robert Smalley
Smalley
Attempted Robbery at Rob inson Memorial School Foiled
An attempted robbery at Rob inson Memorial School on Paper Mill Road was foiled last night. Principal Robert Rexrode saw a intruder inside and alerted the sheriff. Four men, plus sheriff and deputies, surrounded the building. two burlap bags of canned goods were found. no one was inside. Investigation continues.
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Paper Mill Road
Frederick County
Lacy Anderson
Robert Rexrode
Rexrode
Shawnee
Anderson
Town Auto Tag Price Hiked to Ten Dollars
Town Council approved a price increase for the automobile license tag from 3 to 10 dollars. The higher rate applies to licenses issued in 1969.
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Broadway
City Council Sets Public Hearing for Budget Plan
Harrisonburg schedules a public hearing on a proposed 4.18 million dollar budget for the fiscal year beginning July. The total budget is about 249,934 higher than the current year with principal increases for public schools welfare and debt service.
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Harrisonburg
Weather outlook for Virginia with scattered thundershowers
Partly cloudy through Friday with a few scattered mainly night time thundershowers. Temperatures low 52 to 58 with continued warmth expected Friday.
Rainfall Report Shows Yearly Totals and Averages
Rainfall for the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m was none May rainfall to date 004 inches The 1968 to date rainfall stands at 627 inches For the years 1963 through 1967 monthly totals are listed with 1963 3346 1964 3163 1965 2685 1966 3382 1967 3648 The 55 year average monthly rainfall is shown with Jan 241 Feb 210 Mar 310 Apr 313 May 366 Jun 372 Jul 378 Aug 376 Sep 280 Oct 310 Nov 251 Dec 234 The 55 year total January through December average is 3650 inches.
Water project plans for Winchester area described
A water system expansion discussion notes a May 4 deadline for contracting without a connection fee and future hookon charges. Estimated $550,000 cost to be repaid by user service fees, with options to sell to Winchester if annexed within five years. Engineers John McNair & Associates to present two weeks plans and costs for water and sewer to the new junior high and areas east of Stephens City including Sunnyside.
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Winchester
Stephens City
John McNair & Associates
Sunnyside
Maine imports sardines despite Maine as top exporter
About 250 tons of Norwegian sardines were imported into Portland though Maine is the nation's largest sardine exporter. An importer spokesman said Maine's sardine supply has been unreliable while demand continues to rise each year.
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Maine
Teachers Get Six More Days In Harrisonburg Schools
The Harrisonburg school board extended the 1968-69 term by six days. The new deadline is May 16 after Citizens Study Committee reports on the dispute between teachers and the administration. The extension pushes the end date from May 10 to May 16.
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Harrisonburg
Citizens Study Committee
Industrial Authority Urged for Frederick County Growth
At a reorganizing meeting the Frederick County Industrial Authority was urged as essential to counter annexation threats. Officials noted the authority, inactive since its 1967 creation, should study best practices, gather minutes and by laws, and plan for future industrial growth with emphasis on non air polluting, light industries.
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Frederick—County
Board of Supervisors
Authority
Albert Loring
William Sandy
Gene Dicks
Fred Glaize
Lamar Sloan
Donald Baughman
Thomas Brumback
E. Eugene Gunter
Gunter
Alspaugh
Baughman
Winchester
Frederick County
Brumback
War Deaths Rise to 383 in Week Ending May 4
AP reports the U S casualty toll in Vietnam rose to 383 killed and 1,501 wounded for the week ending May 4, highest in nine weeks, with South Vietnamese government troops at 242 killed and 28 missing or captured. The totals since Jan 1 1961 reach 22,389 U S dead and 139,169 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Puzzle Answers and Clues From a Mixed List
A compact item lists answers to ten prompts: Yes for 1, Bird for 2, Dodecahedron for 3, Frigga as origin for 4, Tunney for 5, a fragmentary answer for 6, Bay of Bengal for 7, Subpoena for 8, Harvard for 9, and 88 for 10.
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Bay of Bengal
Harvard
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