Obituary notices and local news from Port Elizabeth
Obituary notes for Mrs Jean Custis Campbell Hershey, born 1912, wife of Andrew A. Hershey, mother of John and James, sister Mary Campbell, service at First Presbyterian Church. Also, Port Elizabeth Muslims pressure to save mosque. UN appeal leads to a 107000 plan to lower minaret. and obituary for Charles Markle with services, burial at Mount Hebron.
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Sieoani Ve
Andrew Attingham
Ray Hershey
First Church
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John C. Hershey
James Andrew Hershey
Mary M. Campbell
Hinton
First Presbyterian Church
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Jones Funeral Home
Port Elizabeth
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Charles Edward Markle, Sr
Valley Ave
Jones Funeral
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Robert W. Combs
Line Department of Potomac Edison Co
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Hershey
Nixon Campaigns Highlight Senate Races Across Midwest
Nixon's Ohio visit and Grand Forks events frame close Senate contests as Republican Kleppe battles Democrat Burdick with farm policy on the line. Missouri Attorney General Danforth backs his bid against Stewart Symington, while Nixon defends inflation policy after talks with the Business Council.
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Godwin Urges Bond Approval for Virginia Community Colleges
Former Governor and Dr. Hamel promote Proposition Three to expand general obligation bonds for capital outlay to support the rapid growth of Virginia’s community college system. They cite high placement rates, two year degrees, and 38 000 current students with hopes to reach 65 000 next year.
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U.S
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Meir Urges Resumed Talks After Cease Fire
Mrs. Meir says speeches won t solve problems and urges Ri ad and his government to recreate the cease fire situation so talks can begin immediately. Rogers says U2 photos show missiles moved claiming conclusive evidence of violations. Riad defends pre August 8 sites and notes camouflaged changes and sandbagging may look new.
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U.S
Riad
Gromyko
U.N
Children at Turramurra School Learn About Jobs and Names
At Turramurra School Sydney eight and nine year olds explore careers asking who paints pictures who flies a plane and who tells the pilot where to go Three answered hijacker in a classroom discussion about occupations and safety.
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Sydney
Turramurra
Dachshund Story Traces Roots From France to Germany
The dachshund is described as Germanys national dog though its origins trace to France. The note highlights cross nation breeding influence and claims the breed gained prominence in German culture.
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Germany
France
Dedication of Lord Fairfax Community College
Wilkie W. Hunt chairman of the local board accepts facilities on behalf of regional citizens during the college dedication Saturday. E Blackburn Moore former Speaker and State Sen J Kenneth Robinson attend the ceremony with Hunt. a third man faces away from the camera.
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Fauquier
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Bill K. Huffman
Frederick E. Bankhages IV
Page
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Rappahannock
Alvin A. Lutz
Perry W. Sarver
Enandoah
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Q.B. Gasque
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Virgil R.strader
Lord Fairfax Community College
J. Kenneth Robinson
Mary Helen Massie
Martha Washington Social Etiquette Described as Formal
A report states Martha Washington maintained formal and reserved social customs, shaping how gatherings were conducted and how guests were received in early American society.
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Martha Washington
Wall Street slips as Dow and Big Board drift lower
Wall Street prices drift lower in moderate trading with the Dow Jones average down 2.88 to 760.47 at 10:30 a.m. Declines outnumber advances on the NYSE by about two to one as analysts note hesitation amid lack of encouraging news. University Computing falls to 27, Occidental Petroleum down to 19, Telex at 19, Eastman Kodak at 66, General Motors near 715, Baxter Labs up to 24. The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in 1947 by an Arab herdsman searching for a lost goat.
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Dow Jones
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Occidental Petroleum
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Eastman Kodak
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Clarifying Jesus Difference from Sirach Writer
The text explains that Jesus, son of Sirach, is not related to Jesus of Nazareth and identifies Sirach as the author of the apocryphal work Ecclesiasticus, distinct from Ecclesiastes.
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Jesus
Sirach
Jesus of Nazareth
First White House girl born in 1842 born to John Tyler era
The first girl born in the White House arrived in 1842, a granddaughter of President John Tyler of Virginia.
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White House
John Tyler
Virginia
Weather trends and rainfall figures for Virginia and Australia notes
Cloudy tonight with a chance of rain and a low in the 40s. Tuesday rain likely with a high in the 55 to 60 range. Extended forecast shows fair weather midweek with a west rain possibility and daytime highs in the 60s to lower 70s. No rainfall yesterday. October and five year rainfall totals listed. Australia reference and notes on pine trees for ship masts and Semites listed.
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Virginia
Quebec Liberation Front evolves from youth group to violent movement
Montreal reports detail the FLQ surge from a 1963 youth movement to a tougher, older cadre by the late 1960s. Attacks include bombings on symbol sites, weapons threats during Prince tours, and a 1969 wave injuring 27. The group rejects elections amid Rene Levesque's rising separatist tide and kidnaps British trade envoy James Cross in October.
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Vallieres
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
James Cross
Pierre Laporte
Trudeau
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Levesque
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