Jury Finds Nelson Guilty On Lesser Charge in Questover Shooting
Clarke County jury convicts Berryville man Paul Edward Nelson on discharging a weapon in an occupied building from the Sept. 11 1963 Questover incident. He is acquitted of attempted murder of his wife. sentence deferred to Oct. 12 after about a year in jail.
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Berryville
Paul Edward Nelson
Clarke County
Questover
Nelson
Elliott Marshall
Helen Nelson
Stephen Kellogg
Nelson Dog Kennel
Santa Anna
Calif
Nelson’s
Orie Royston
Boyce
Kellogg
UVa hosts Goldwater Johnson debate on Oct 14
G. Warren Nutter, economics chair at the University of Virginia, will debate J. G. Priest, law professor at UVa, in Charlottesville. The event is moderated by Cabell C. Dillard, dean of the law school.
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Charlottesville
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
G. Warren Nutter
Department of Economics
University of Virginia
J.G. Priest
Cabell C. Dillard
Law School
Virginians Press Governor Harrison Over Presidential Endorsement
Virginians bombarded Gov. Harrison with phone calls and letters after his endorsement of the Johnson Humphrey ticket. He defended the stance as nonpartisan, urged focus on Virginia’s jobs, schools, and government services, and touted a favorable climate for industry with multiple plant expansions. He welcomed Thurmond and Mrs. Johnson aboard different campaign efforts and emphasized continued industrial growth.
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Richmond
Harrison
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Virginia
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon Johnson
Norfolk
Salary deduction joke surpries Iowa official
By error a blank salary check was delivered to Glen Sarsfield chief of administration for the Iowa Conservation Commission. He quipped that his deductions had finally caught up with his salary in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines, Iowa
Glen Sarsfield
Iowa Conservation Commission
Sarsfield
Grocer Defies Milk Price Increase in Front Royal
Tom Trumbo a Front Royal Marshall grocer opposes a state Milk Commission order hiking Grade A milk to 54 cents per half gallon. He keeps 49 cents despite higher costs and says the price gap with Marshall 50 miles away is unjust. He expects a legal summons but favors his stand even at jail over higher prices.
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Front Royal
Tom Trumbo
Trumbo
Mareshall
State Milk Commission
Ters
Marshall
Fauquier County
Milk Commission
Prospects of Sheltered Workshop Discussed Here
A U S Vocational Rehabilitation specialist told the Winchester Frederick Clarke Employ the Handicapped Committee that a multiple handicap sheltered workshop here looks bright if the community participates. The plan envisions training evaluation and social contacts for participants with local agency and industry support. A 100 square feet per person minimum and funding from shop earnings tuition and local residents are proposed. Henry Bush leads the local committee with National Employ The Handicapped Week set to start Monday per Wilson C Dickson of the Virginia Employment Commission.
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U.S. Vocational Rehabilitation Service
Winchester - Frederick - Clarke
William Crank
Crank
Crunk
Henry Bush
Wilson C. Dickson
Virginia Employment Commission
Pineapple Kid Meets Blind Date in Honolulu to San Diego
Merchant seaman Rober Ventura known as the Pineapple Kid met Dawn Cope for a blind date inspired by a message in an aspirin bottle. Dawn turns out to be 16 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Cope, sister of Kevin Cope who sent the note signing Dawn.
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San Diego
Calif
Pineapple Kid
Miss Dawn Cope
Honolulu
Nicke
Rober Ventura
Dawn Cope
Richard Cope
Ars
Kevin Cope
Sedans’ plungekills Father and Mother in Separate Tragedies
Police report Philip Zetzer a 47 year old investments expert died when his sedan plunged from Santa Monica pier into the sea in two seconds. Eight miles away in Beverly Hills Mrs Bertha Zetzer 75 collapsed and died at a doctor’s office after an empty pill bottle was found nearby. Investigators list both deaths as probable suicides with no clear motive for the son’s death.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Santa Monica Pier
Beverly Hills
Philip Zetzer
Bertha Zetzer
Two Hurt In Canton Car Truck Crash On Rt 522
A Canton couple riding in a station wagon suffered facial and upper body injuries in a crash with a tractor-trailer on rain slicked Rt 522 north of Winchester at about 4 30 a m. Larry Garber 29 and his wife Barbara 29 were taken to Memorial Hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. The truck driver Donald Garrison of West End North Carolina was cited for jackknifing after braking on a hill and colliding with the Garber vehicle.
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Canton
Ohio
Winchester
Larry Garber
Memorial Hospital
Donald Garrison
West End
N.C
L. W. Waters
Garber
Garbers
Winchester Volunteer Rescue
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Roy Harper
Robert M. Worsley
Larrick Hockman
Norman Colcord
Lbj
Barry
Uva
Wedemyer
Shenandoah College
Conservatory of Music
Albert Wedemyer
USA
Ag Robt
Manuel
Washington
McClellan
Paul Pihl
USN
Goldwater
W. Harrington Smith
Govenor
Vocational Rehabilitation Service
Kevin
Ventura
Waikiki Beach
Dawn
Copes
Venura
Robert Ventura
Date
PRIC
Abbott
Proctor
PAI Aine
New York Stock Exchange Saaraddech
Shenandoah
National Winchester
Bank Virginia
Pontiags
Kern Motor CO
S. Loudoun ST
Northern Virginia
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