Obituaries for Corkan Shoemaker Shade and Service Updates
Mrs. Irene A. Corkan 71 of 342 Fairmont Ave died Monday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Ralph Lee Shade 47 of 1021 St. Clair St died Monday in Washington County Hospital. Service held at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers named. Robert Lee Shoemaker 30 of Rt. 3 died Monday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Service to be held at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers listed. Burial planned at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Lloyd A. Corkan
Irene A. Corkan
Fairmont Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Corkan
Freedon
Abraham and
Marguerite Steel Barto
Presbyterian Church
New Brighton
George S. Jones III
Carlisle
Col
L.A. Corkan, Jr
Finland
Arlington National Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Ralph Lee Shade
St. Clair St
Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Herman Elam
Elmer Dodson
Cecil Herbaugh
Harry Nethers
Chauncey Dorsey
Vernon Amstot
Donald H. DeHaven
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Robert Lee Shoemaker
Rt. 3
Paul E. Dick
Russell Brannon
David Clowser
Buddy Strawderman
Lonnie Strawderman
Richard Nesselrodt
Winifred Elliott
Acheson shaped Cold War policy and defended NATO stance
The article portrays Dean Acheson as architect of anti Soviet alliances and the Marshall Plan, promoting flexible policy toward Yugoslavia and West Germany, while critiqued by McCarthy supporters. It notes his post government career, NATO defense stance, and view of youth, ending with survivors.
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Soviet Union
Acheson
Russia
China
Washington
U.S
Europe
NATO
Dean Acheson
Wife Wanted Manila Ad Seeks Australian Bride
A Manila Chronicle classified notice invites a 26 to 30 year old widow with a daughter to marry A. G. Gray of New South Wales. The ad seeks a loyal home loving woman who enjoys gardening and children and is willing to travel.
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Manila
A. G. Gray
New South Wales
Australia
Manila Chronicle
Gray
Coal Strike Spreads to Railroads and Mills Across Nation
The coal strike’s reach grows as 100000 miners in 20 states halt work, railroads cut jobs, and steel mills run low on coal. West Coast ports face idle docks while ILWU fights an injunction and seeks board inquiry under Taft Hartley.
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Associated Press
West Coast
International
Los Angeles
Long Beach
East Coast
Gulf
ILWU
U.S. District Court
San Francisco
National Health and Safety
U.S
ILA
Texas
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Disciplinary Problems Blamed on Forced Busing
Norfolk school officials cite more than half of disciplinary issues as linked to forced busing with tensions rising as 18 000 students require bus transport but the Virginia Transit Co offers only 11 500 seats. Superintendent Edwin L Lamberth says assaults on buses reflect opposition to desegregation and calls for improved transport to reduce incidents.
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Norfolk
Virginia Transit Co
VTC
Edwin L. Lamberth
G. Robert House Jr
Lamberth
House
Canton Fair to Be Bigger Than Ever
Hong Kong reports indicate preparations for the autumn Canton fair are more extensive and businesslike, with a shift toward selling and buying. Industrial machinery home appliances consumer goods and tools from British European and Japanese firms will be showcased for sale to Chinese buyers and for distribution in Asia and Africa.
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Hong Kong
Peking
Red China
Canton
South China
Mao Tse-tung
China
Asia
Africa
Anderson Pleads Guilty to First Degree Murder
Anderson enters Circuit Court and pleads guilty to first degree murder by waiving jury trial and appeal rights except for jurisdictional issues. Judge Woltz outlines the plea as she sits with her parents and attorney Benjamin Butler, while other cases are paused and she remains calm during questioning.
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Woltz
Anderson
Circuit Court
John Pelter
Benjamin Butler
Winchester Corporation
Downtown Development Funding Sparks Council Debate
Council discusses financing for phases 2 and 3 of the Downtown Development project with a May 15 start target and a request to commit up to 20000 from the Downtown Development fund. Finance Committee to study. Barbour opposes using tax revenue for downtown benefit. Education Committee notes a 4 million school bond for new elementary and middle schools, with 3424 current students after annexation. Kurtz Building lease and city use questioned as Ralph Cain Furniture declines to renew.
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Shendow
William M. Battaile
Finance Committee
Robert H. Barbour
DDC
Barbour
Education Committee
George H. Garber
Garber
Frederick County
Battaile
Kurtz
Cameron and
Boscawen Sts
Municipal Buildings Committee
Ralph A. Cain
Cain
Freed POW Reunited With Parents After POW Return
S Sgt John C Sexton Jr words from Aurora Colorado after 26 month POW stint near Cambodia Vietnam border. He appeared weak yet smiled from stretcher as he rode to Fitzsimons General Hospital. His parents Warren Michigan spoke of relief and the exchange involved a Viet Cong lieutenant in Cambodia.
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Aurora
Colo
John C. Sexton Jr
Freedom
Cambodia-Vietnam
John C. Sexton Sr
Warren
Mich
United States
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Army Hospital
Sexton
U.S
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Weather Today and Extended Forecast for Virginia
Partly cloudy today in Virginia with a high in the upper 60s. The extended forecast Friday through Sunday forecasts fair autumn weather with gradually rising temperatures. Friday highs near 70, nights in the 40s, mountains in the 30s. Sunday highs in the 70s, nights around 50. No rainfall in the past 24 hours. October rainfall totals and five year and long term monthly averages are listed.
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Virginia
Wall Street mixed as Dow dips on Phase 2 uncertainty
Wall Street opened modestly mixed with blue chip stocks slightly lower. The Dow Jones avg dropped 0.22 to 893.33 as advances led declines on the NYSE amid investor fuzziness over Phase 2 economic program details and its impact on inflation and growth. Some brokers noted lagging investor confidence while labor support for Phase 2 offered a glimmer of encouragement.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Labor
Zoning Ordinance Defense Raises Timeline Question
The 1968 statute change allows zoning ordinances to pass by a simple majority. Judge Marshall questions why the issue is raised late while Mr. White attacks the ordinance for missing copies, map certification, and alleged code violations. Supervisors from 1967 testified, with Brumback noting a stance on voting only in ties. Present supervisors certified the zoning ordinance and map as of March 13, 1967 under legal counsel’s view.
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Marshall
Whiting
Ieat
Ambrogi
White
County Man Is Shot Accidentally
A Stephens City area man, Thurman Ballenger, 62, was wounded in left arm and leg when his 20 gauge shotgun discharged after falling from his tractor seat on a bump. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Deputies D A Owings and D L Anderson investigated for Frederick County Sheriff.
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Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frederick County
White Cane Safety Day Observed in Winchester
Winchester marks White Cane Safety Day on Friday with a proclamation from President Nixon and Mayor William Battaile. The observance educates the public on the meaning of the white cane and its use by visually impaired individuals.
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Winchester
Nixon
William Battaile
Agnew Attends Persepolis Anniversary in Iran
Vice President Spiro Agnew arrived by helicopter at Persepolis to join 2,500th anniversary celebrations of the Persian monarchy. He traveled from Turkey aboard an Air Force jet and was greeted by Iran's premier before proceeding to his private tent.
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Persepolis
Iran
Spiro T. Agnew
Turkey
Agnew
United States
Question and Answer Set From Historical Quiz
A compact item listing ten Q A pairs with names places and terms including Thomas Jef Napoleon Massachusetts Washington Hanoi Greece True Washington Essen Emile Coue and Equine, followed by a trailing fragment.
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Napoleon
Massachusetts
Washington
Hanoi
Greece
True
Essen
Emile Coue
Equine
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Atcheson
Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Indochina
Robert Lee
Irene Corkan
Amherst ST
THE
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Georgia-Pacific
U.S. Plywood Corporation
John W. Rosenberger
Commerce
Denny's New
Albany
Aenas
Wall Street
Q. Answ
Thomas Jef
Ayy
Gk.ae
BRO
Dince
N. Cameron Sr
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