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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1969

Page

2

Graveside service set for Clarence M Colvin

Clarence M Colvin 71 of North Loudon Street died Tuesday. A graveside service will be held tomorrow at 11 in Mount Hebron Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Daniel W. Stephens. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home. The article notes a legislative rule about voting and unanimous consent.

Clarence M Colvin N. Loudoun St Daniel W. Stephens Mount Hebron Jones Funeral Home Clarence M. Colvin Mount Hebron Cemetery

Soldier Wounded in Vietnam Near Dong Tam

Pfc Marvin B. Puckett Jr. was wounded May 3 near Dong Tam, Vietnam, while with the 9th Infantry Division. He is in satisfactory condition at DeWitt Army Hospital Fort Belvoir after being flown there Tuesday. his parents of Clearbrook visited Wednesday. He enlisted July 17, 1968, and worked for Shockey Bros. before service.

Marvin B. Puckett, Jr Dong Tam Vietnam Puckett Clearbrook DeWitt Army Hospital Fort Belvoir 9Th Infantry Division Shockey Bros

Mrs Beatty Named President Of Northwestern Mental Health Assn

Mrs William C Beatty of S Stewart named president of the Northwestern Mental Health Association. Founder and longtime worker, she is a psychiatric social worker formerly on the Northwestern Psychiatric Clinic staff. She chairs a Social Welfare Council committee planning a sheltered workshop for the handicapped in Clarke and Frederick counties. Dial telephones were installed in Edmonton in 1908.

William C. Beatty S. Stewart Northwestern Mental Health Association Beatty Association Northwestern Psychiatric Clinic

Man Found Guilty in Check Case

A Martinsburg West Virginia man was found guilty yesterday on six counts of forging and uttering checks. Glenville Donovan Price, 41, faces a two year sentence on each count to run consecutively. The verdict was returned by a 12 member jury in Frederick County Circuit Court. The case involved forging the name Robert Lockhart to a 143 dollar check payable to Larry Stark.

Martinsburg W. Va Gery Glenville

Byrd cites Dulles traffic gains in March Senate speech

Senator Byrd reports FAA data showing passenger traffic at Dulles up 27.3 percent in March compared with last year, despite an American Airlines strike. He notes three month totals near 470,000 passengers and a 9.4 percent rise in cargo, while National Airport remains crowded.

Dulles Harry F. Byrd, Jr Senate Virginia Byrd Federal Aviation Administration Washington National Airport National

Court Awards 370 for Repairs to County Home

Marshall Brown of Pittsburgh, Pa. won 370 in Frederick County Court to cover repair costs for damage to his house near Clearbrook called the Mansion. The damages occurred during December and January while rented to Thomas Allen Kipps.

S. Marshall Brown Pittsburgh Frederick County Clearbrook Thomas Allen Kipps Ruth C. Crum W. Erle Edwards Joseph White Brown Edwads David G. Simpson Kipps

Army denies transfer honor guard sergeant questioned for duty

Sanders says he opposes the Vietnam War and argues Army silenced him by sending him to Vietnam. The transfer plan involved three other sergeants from the 8rd Infantry at Ft Myer, Virginia, with Sanders claiming honor guard status shields him from reassignment. He spoke during Army permission at Arlington National Cemetery, asserting he represents the American people paying tribute to unknown soldiers.

Louisville Courier-Journal Army Westmoreland Sanders Vietnam 8Rd Infantry Ft. Myer Arlington National Cemetery Lelse Koerea

Pilot Meyer steals own C130 at Mildenhall

A six-year-old C130 aircraft, personally cared for by Meyer, was taxiing and revving engines at Mildenhall Air Base when he unexpectedly took off. Meyer's background included being a trusted crew chief and a native of Louisiana Missouri, a Missouri Military Academy graduate.

Meyer Mildenhall Louisia

Mayo Foundation Ties to Lawyer Burger as Chief Justice Candidate

Brataas cites Burger as a Mayo Foundation board member earning $2 000 annually plus travel lodging expenses. Board meets quarterly for one day with expenses paid. If confirmed as chief justice Burger would rise to a $62 500 salary from $42 500. Mayo Foundation, created in 1919, owns Rochester facilities and supports graduate studies. assets exceed $100 million.

Johnson Brataas Burger Mayo Foundation Rochester Minn

Conquering Malaria Campaign Claims 250 Million Freed

The World Health Organization's malaria drive started in 1955 and, per the Britannica Book of the Year, has freed more than 250 million people from the disease.

World Health Organization Britannica

Five Military Satellites Are Orbited By Titan 3

A Titan 3 rocket from Cape Kennedy placed five military satellites into orbit at 3 57 a m EDT. The payload includes two Vela nuclear detection craft and three other satellites studying radiation fluids weightlessness friction. Orbits range from about 10 900 to 69 000 miles, with later maneuvers planned to activate the Vela and Sentry components.

Cape Kennedy, Fla Cape Kennedy Earth Air Force Moon Mars Venus

Wall Street mixed in early trading with small Dow drop

The Dow Jones stood at 949.26 at 10 30 am down 0.78 as gains and losses barely balanced. Atlas Corp moved 6 2 percent on a 25 000 share block while Continental Oil rose 4 percent on 50 000 shares.

New York Atlas Corp Continental Emery Air Freight Benguet FMC Corp Kraftro Corp Anaconda Dow Jones Associated Press American Stock Exchange Alamera Four Seasons Nursing Commonwealth United Hartfield-Zodys, Inc

Weather outlook tempered by clouds and showers

Variable cloudiness with showers mainly in the afternoon or night through Saturday. Lows 52 to 58 tonight, Sunday fair and pleasant. Five day forecast shows highs 70 to 76 and lows 48 to 85. Weekend cool, warming early week, cooler by Wednesday. Showers possible Tuesday totaling 0.25 to 0.5 inch.

Rainfall and Temperature Summary for May Day Period

Rainfall in the last 24 hours ended 8 30 a m was none May total to date stands at 185 inches for the period in 1969 the year to date rainfall memory shows a 56 year average of 243 inches per month by month figures May ranked sixth with 369 inches while the five year January to December totals show 3163 in 1964 2685 in 1965 3382 in 1966 3648 in 1967 and 3256 in 1968 the long term average is 3643 inches Noon high 65 low 57 today compared with 68 and 50 a year ago official high yesterday was 75 degrees. Sunset 8 26 p m Sunrise 5 52 a m Moonset 2 03 a m.

Nude centerfold boosts Jefferson Medical yearbook sales

The 1969 Jefferson Medical School yearbook includes a nude centerfold of a woman not connected to the school. Yearbook manager Jan T Raynak says about 300 of 1,200 copies include the image and more copies may be inserted. Dean Dr William F Kellow calls the feature a joke and says the yearbook is still good.

Philadelphia Jefferson Medical School Jan T. Raynak Greensburg William F. Kellow

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