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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries Notice From Winchester and Capon Bridge

Obituaries list services for Elson Pugh Jr at Fairview Cemetery near Gore with burial at Winchester National Cemetery and a graveside service led by Chaplain Ducker. Julia M. Jackson dies. service at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Hopewell Cemetery. Pallbearers named for both services. viewing at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge tonight.

Jones Martin Charlies Allen S.M. McIntire Maurice S. Vincent Winchester National Cemetery Elson Giffin Capon Bridge W. Va Julia M. Jackson S. Loudoun St Jones Funeral Home Robert J. Donnelly John J. Stevenson Wilson Travers Louis Travers George Travers Tommy Kleh Fenton Travers Donald Anderson Hopewell Cemetery Clearbrook

Miss Julia M Jackson Service Details At Jones Funeral Home

The obituary note states Miss Julia M. Jackson's funeral is planned for Saturday at 3 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home. The notice lists Jones Funeral Home Inc as the funeral provider.

Julia M. Jackson

Williams Defends Record In Virginia Campaign Exchange

Citing 25 years in Navy and Foreign Service, candidate says he cut red tape in refugee relief under Eisenhower. In Charlottesville remarks he accuses opponent of opposing community college and mental health bills in January 1968, then voting for them only after a bond issue referendum.

U.S. Navy Foreign Service Mr. Williams Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Charlottesville Madison County Farmer Williams

Explosions in Queens and Bronx Hit Military and Police Sites

Three blasts within twenty minutes damaged two military reserve buildings in Queens and a police motorcycle headquarters in the Bronx. No injuries reported though two buildings were occupied. Police said the explosions appeared coordinated and windows and outside walls were damaged at each site.

New York Queens Bronx

Lebanese Troops Clash With Arab Guerrillas Near Hasbani

Reported fighting between Lebanese army and Arab guerrillas near the Hasbani River triggers local demand for Beirut restraint. Rockets hit Nahal Mehula with no casualties. In Amman a Jordanian policeman and a Palestinian guerrilla were killed in a 30 minute exchange. The Popular Front warned Wasfi Tell’s premier appointment could trigger a new Jordanian civil war. Al Ahram cites Nasser veto concerns over Tell. Heikal says the eastern front nears collapse due to turmoil in Jordan Syria and Iraq.

Jordan Beirut Nahal Mehula Jordan Valley Amman Arab Peace Mission Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Wasfi Tell Tell Jordan al Ahram Muhammed Hassanein Heikal Israel Syria Iraq

Robinson Campaign Rally Attacks Opposition in Virginia

Campaign speaker Mr. Robinson accuses Murat Williams and national liberals of trying to rewrite Virginia’s conservatism. He cites Bayh McGovern and McCarthy backing for the opponent, vows district heritage and self reliance, and praises the Seventh District's presidential legacy and unspoiled environment.

Robinson Virginia Eugene McCarthy Virginia Democrat Party Howell and Rawlings Valley of Mr. Robinson Murat Williams Madison County Nation

Byrd Appeals to Youth and Backing in Virginia Race

In Richmond today Senator Byrd urged government to captivate imagination and lead youth away from cynicism. The Rawlings campaign announced editorial support from Richmond Afro American and Norfolk Journal and Guide, with Hampton’s Democratic officials backing Rawlings.

Richmond Byrd Virginia Richmond Afro- American Norfolk Journal and Guide Rawlings Hampton William Thomas Garland Spiro T. Agnew Roanoke WFIR Thomas Linwood Holton George Rawlings Agnew Arlington Broyhill Ray Garland Senate

Garland Train Tours Valley Tomorrow Campaign Route

Roanoke Republican Ray L. Garland starts at 9 a m tomorrow on a train tour through the Valley for the Senate race held by Harry F Byrd. He will rally in Troutville Buchanan Buena Vista Waynesboro Elkton Shenandoah and Luray en route to Front Royal to greet supporters at 4 45 p m. Gov Linwood Holton accompanies Garland on a train with three coaches a dining car for press and an observation car for the candidates.

Roanoke Ray L. Garland Harry F. Byrd Garland Troutville Buchanan Buena Vista Waynesboro Elkton Shenandoah Luray Front Royal Linwood Holton

College Up For Auction in Middletown

The private Monroe College of business on Middletown’s eastern edge goes public sale at 10 a.m. tomorrow on the Frederick County Courthouse steps. The 1965 brick campus and about 11 acres are listed after a default on a deed of trust, amid water service cutoffs and failed fund raising by a committee to save the college. Attorney Robert E. O’Neal, trustee, advertised the sale following notification from the Middletown Development Corporation.

Monroe College Middletown Frederick County Winchester Howard G. Wilbur Robert E. O’neal Middletown Development’ Corporation

Vietnam War Updates From Southeast Asia Action Near Phnom Penh

News reports describe heavy transfers to the South Vietnamese air force and troop reductions in Vietnam under Nixon. Major operations southeast of Phnom Penh faced mixed outcomes with an amphibious assault repelled and casualties on both sides. U.S. relief efforts followed flooding rains as typhoons impact Da Nang area.

U.S Vietnam Nixon Navalits Phnom Penh Mekong River Plum Kroch Soeuch Phnom Prey Khieu Parrot’s Beak Cambodia Saigon Krek South Vietnam da Nang U.S. 24Th Chu Lai

Wood of the Joshua tree used for artificial limbs

The Joshua tree wood is described as light and tough and priced at six dollars. It is noted for use in making artificial limbs.

Weather in Virginia and extended forecast details

Rain tapers tonight with lows in the 40s. Saturday mostly cloudy with a high in the 60s and a 30 percent rain chance. Extended forecast calls for Sunday to Tuesday showers possible, cool with daytime highs in the 60s and nightly lows in the 40s. mountain areas may see lower temperatures.

County Man Loses Large Sum to Flimflam Here

A 68 year old Frederick County man fell for a local charity style flimflam in Winchester. He was befriended by two men who bet him he could withdraw a large amount of money. After leaving the cash with one man on West Alley the victim was lured to Gray Ave where a woman appeared and the partner vanished. The money was gone when they returned. Police are investigating and seek tips at 662-4131.

Frederick County Winchester Herbert Holliday West Alley Gray Ave Holliday

Wall Street dips as GM strike looms over election week

Wall Street opened with declines as investors waited before elections amid inflation worries and mixed economic data. The Dow fell 0.62 to 752.94 as declines outpaced advances two to one on the New York Stock Exchange.

New York General Motors New York Stock Exchange Dow

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