Snowstorm Raises Death Toll and Disrupts Colorado Roads
DENVER AP Five dead in weather related crashes as second autumn storm blankets Colorado and Wyoming. Nearly 60 rescued from high country including 38 Girl Scouts in camps near Denver and Fort Collins. Snowfalls reach 39 inches since Saturday closing Stapleton Airport and interrupting power and phone lines.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Fort Collins
Stapleton International
Crash Victims Identified In Route 50 Collision
Two people killed in a late Saturday crash on Route 50 near the Opequon bridge were identified as Mrs. Gilda Marie Williams of Millwood and migrant worker James E. Pitts who had no ID. The 39 bus passengers from the Baltimore area were treated and released. driver of the Monumental Tours bus was Edward Schadel. Mrs. Williams is survived by husband James Williams and two children. Funeral services set for Guildfield Baptist Church.
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Millwood
James E. Pitts
N. Kent St
Pitts
Sledge
Miss
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Baltimore, Md
J. D. Howell
Monumental Tours of
Baltimore
Edward Schadel
Frederick County
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Edward Bustard
Shenandoah
Bustard
Timber Lane
John H. Enders
Joe Enright
Boyd Parker
Sunnyside
Merriman’s Lane
Fox Drive
Rubbermaid
Capitol Records
Henkel-Harris
O’sullivan Rubber
Ashworth Brothers
American Brakeblok
Royal Crown Bottling
B & M Chevrolet
Ward
Second ABA Endorsement Boosts Haynsworth Nomination
The American Bar Association Judiciary Committee reaffirmed its first endorsement of Judge Clement F. Haynsworth for the Supreme Court after reinspection amid conflict of interest charges. Committee Chairman Lawrence Walsh said a substantial majority supported the original finding, with the vote not disclosed. Senator Hollings called the renewed backing a major boost for confirmation to fill Justice Abe Fortas's vacancy. Senator Bayh criticized the move as unsettling, though not surprising.
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Supreme Court
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Senate Judiciary Committee
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Bar Committee
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Winchester Weather Clues From Goose Sighting. Fox Shot Reported
Townsfolk report two flocks of wild geese seen Sunday over eastern Winchester raising speculation of coming cold. James Wade Papke from Paper Mill Road is credited with shooting a red fox at 8 30 a m Saturday on the J Russell property on Front Royal Road.
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James Shifflett
Shawnee Ave
Winchester
James G. Papke
Paper Mill Road
James Wade Papke
J. Russell
Front Royal Road
Board Meeting Tonight at Open Door Coffee House
A local board schedules a 7:30 PM session at Open Door Coffee House located near Kinzel Drive. The meeting agenda includes community updates and public comments to follow.
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Kinzel Drive
Records Destroyed in Police Gun Transfer Case
Chicago police superintendent testified that Major General Turner urged him to destroy transfer receipts for guns given to Turner for personal use. Turner denied personal use while acknowledging receipts cleared records. investigations focused on weapons from Kansas City and Fort Bliss and Turner’s past actions.
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Chicago
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Turner
Army
James B. Conlish Jr
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Conlisk
Internal Revenue Service
Gen. Turner
U.S
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Fort Bliss
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Sonja Henie Dies Enroute Home to Oslo at 57
Norwegian ice skating queen and film star Sonja Henie died Sunday night while returning to Oslo from Paris. The three time Olympic champion had suffered leukemia for nine months. AP wire photo.
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France
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Kilby on Trial in Shooting
Clarence Houston Kilby 59 of Stephens City faces first degree murder charges in the July 25 1968 fatal shooting of his 17 year old son William Joseph Kilby at the Kilby home near Stephens City. Commonwealth Attorney Lawrence Ambrogi urged a 12 member jury to convict on premeditated murder. Defense attorney David G Simpson argued the killing was not first or second degree murder, claiming it was sudden and in anger.
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Clarence Houston Kilby
Stephens City
William Joseph Kilby
Frederick County Circuit Court
Kilby
Commonwalth
Lawrence Ambrogi
David G. Simpson
Endorsement Boosts Haynsworth Nomination
The American Bar Association Judiciary Committee provides a second endorsement for Clement Haynsworth’s Supreme Court nomination, signaling continued support amid the confirmation process.
Open Space Question in Consolidation Proposal
The Parks director says open spaces were not overlooked and notes Section 7.11 grants the consolidated council power over parks playgrounds pools and recreation facilities. The current department would anchor regional efforts possibly under a broader area-wide recreation program aided by the State Commission on Outdoor Recreation.
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James Barnett
Parks and Recreation Dept
City Parks and Recreation Dept
Barnett
State Commission On Outdoor Recreation
Consolidation vs Annexation in Frederick County and Winchester
Editor argues December referendum pits consolidation against annexation. Annexation would expand the City at the County’s expense, shifting tax revenue, reducing County area and education funding, while consolidation creates a unified government with growth for both. Tomorrow’s note previews annexation costs.
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Winchester
The
Star
Burr P. Harrison
Frederick
Three Soviet Soyuz crafts in space as nations push space platform
Moscow AP reports the USSR launched Soyuz 8 with Vladimir Shatalov and Alexei Yeliseyev joining Soyuz 6 and Soyuz 7, making three manned ships in orbit for the first time. Tass outlined scientific tasks and advanced group-flight control tests while the crews conducted star-based orientation and observation missions.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Vladimir Shatalov
Alexei Yeliseyev
United States
Alexei Leonov
Shatalov
Yeliseyev
Tass
Weather and local notices from Richmond and area
The weather report notes increasing cloudiness and showers in Virginia as a cold front moves into the Appalachians. Village Beauty Salon announces a move to 50 South Cameron on Oct 13. V F W Post Home 2123 hosts a meeting Oct 13 at 7 30 pm with refreshments. Sears promotes a 10 percent Christmas catalogue discount at its desk. Ye Olde Antique Gun and Gift Shoppe opens at 9145S Braddock St offering antiques and guns with weekday hours 9 to 5.
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Appalachians
South
Cameron
Braddock St
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