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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1964

Page

2

Wallace Jr. funeral set at Redland Methodist Church

Chalmer Edward Wallace Jr. who died Sunday will be honored Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Redland Methodist Church by Rev. Larry Kennath. Pallbearers are cousins James Parrill Frank Parrill Charles Parrill Jr. Clarence Carter Jr. Paul Carter and James Parrill. Burial follows at Redland Cemetery with body at Jones Funeral Home.

Chalmer Edward Wallace, Jr Redland Methodist Church Larry Kennath James Parrill Frank Parrill Charles Parrill, Jr Clarence Carter, Jr Paul Carter Wallace Redland Cemetery Jones Funeral Home

Cannon remembered as tough parliamentary authority in Congress

The obituary tribute recalls Samuel James Cannon famed for his parliamentary mastery and long service from 1917, highlighting his rise from clerk to House parliamentarian and later House Appropriations Committee chairmanship. It notes his toughness, coaching role beside Sam Rayburn, and notable speculations on his personal generosity with silver dollars.

George H. Mahon de Tex House Cannon Mahon Appropriations Committee Washington Champ Clark Sam Encyclopedia Britannica Encyclopedia Americana John Phillips California John Taber New York Kenneth McKellar Tennessee Canenon

Wallace Jr. Chalmer Edward service at Redland Church

Chalmer Edward Wallace Jr. funeral is set for Wednesday at 2 00 p m at Redland Methodist Church. Jones Funeral Home Inc is handling arrangements.

Globe flight ends as navigator turns back to Hawaii

A 27 year old female flyer halted her 27 500 mile circumnavigation when weather and mechanical issues forced a return to Honolulu from the longest leg to Oakland. She had aimed to be the first woman to fly solo around the world, but Jerrie Mock completed the feat on a northerly route in April after about 2 280 miles. Columbus reference contrasts historic voyage with this adventure.

Hawaii Honolulu Oakland Jerrie Mack Columbus Ohio

Court House plans and hospital expansion amid decade of delays

Supervisors weigh building a new four story court house versus remodeling the current site as real estate offers a possible 1000000 price. The Roanoke plan faces critique from local officials while hospital expansion progresses with a 3475000 project cost and 1716000 Hill Burton funds. The hospital reports its busiest year in six decades with a 249 daily census and projected 1964 gross near 2.8 million.

Teets Brumback Massie Bar Association Roanoke W. Erle Edward Paul Luttrell Court House Luttrell Harry L McCann Carl Napps Hospital Addiiion Hill-Burton Napps Wes Side Averag Thas

City Council Set for Regular Meeting Tonight

The City Council will hold its regular meeting tonight at 80 in the Council Chamber at City Hall.

Council Chamber

Bears Beat Giants 14 10 In Playoff Clash

Five interceptions and two missed passes crippled the Giants as the Bears won 14 to 10 in a December playoff game. A 30 minute color film highlights the Giants errors and Chicago’s defense.

NEW York Chicago Bears New York Giants

Johnson Urges Democracy Linking Aid to Progress in Americas

President Johnson tells Latin diplomats aid linked to economic progress and representative democracy. He envisions a hemisphere of free nations from Tierra del Fuego to the Arctic Circle and invites a White House briefing to continue the discussion.

Eput Peru Cial Mexico Ecuador Johnson Tierra del Fuego Arctic Circle White House

Blondin Carried Man Across Niagara Falls On Back

The famed French tightrope walker Charles Blondin reportedly bore a man across Niagara Falls strapped to his back in a daring stunt highlighting his balancing prowess during a celebrated crossing.

Charles Blondin Niagara Falls

Body found in Quebec woods. Marguerite Mooers Marshall dead

In LAC BEAUPORT Quebec Marguerite Mooers Marshall 77 New York novelist was found dead in a wooded resort area north of Quebec City where she had been missing for a week. Police cited exhaustion or a heart attack as likely causes.

Lac Beauport Que Marguerite Mooers Marshall New York Quebec City NEW York (Ap George E. Price Wall Street

Front Royal CAP Squadron Ranked Second in Virginia

The Front Royal Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol placed second among Virginia units, announced by Col. Allan C. Perkinson, Virginia wing commander. The group previously ranked sixth nationally among CAP squadrons in 1963.

Front Royal Civil Air Patrol Virginia Allan C. Perkinson

Potosi Rise From Foot Of Once Richest Silver Mine

Potosi Bolivia lies at the foot of a mine long hailed as the world’s richest silver source for many years, shaping its historical wealth and mining heritage.

Potosi Bolivia

Washington Star Dispute Settled After Mediation

Federal mediators announced the Washington Star labor dispute was settled. Printers and the Washington Publishers Association accepted a plan by William E. Simkin restoring Chapel Chairman Paige Dozier without back pay. The Star halted after a Friday walkout, resuming today as an afternoon and Sunday paper.

Washington Washington Star Washington Publishers Association William E. Simkin Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Chapel Paige Dozier the Star The Star Dozier

Cyprus Crisis Tests NATO Unity Amid Greek Turkish Tensions

Western leaders urged NATO action to ease Greek Turkish animosities over Cyprus. Stavros Kostopoulos said Greece opposes Cyprus talks within NATO while Feridun Erkin vowed to bring Cyprus to the alliance council. Spaak accused France of weakening the alliance as de Gaulle pursues independent policies.

NATO Stavros Kostopoulos Feridun Cemal Erkin Kostopoulos Athens Rusk Canada Paul Martin Greece Cyprus Makarios Erkin Turkey Paul-Henri Spaak Belgium Spaak France Charles de Gaulle

Virginia Weather Today Forecast

Variable cloudiness with scattered showers tonight and Wednesday. Low temperatures near 58 to 65. Wednesday should be similar with a slight cool trend Thursday bringing a chance of showers.

Virginia Winchester

Rainfall Report Shows No Rain Today and Monthly Averages

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today was none. May rainfall to date and yearly totals are listed, with 51 year averages: total yearly 36.85 inches and monthly averages for each month from January to December, highlighting May at 3.77 inches and other months ranging from 2.13 to 3.88 inches.

Answers From Across The Nation

A compact quiz roundup presents items spanning topics from First Presidents to global geography. Notable entries include Belgium and John D Rockefeller Sr and a question on military ranks. The list features measurements such as 7 inches and 2 3/4 inches with a cross cut reference and a card game rule query.

Belgium John D. Rockerfeller

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