Obituary: Howard Garber 55 of Winchester
Howard Lee Garber 55 of Winchester died recently. He worked for the Winchester Post Office before retirement and is survived by his widow Roxie Showalter Garber and several children, grandchildren, sisters and a brother. A funeral will be held at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Howard Lee Garber
Surday
Washington
Homer B
Pearl Sheetz Garber
Roxie Showalter
Braddock Street
Frederick County
Diane ‘Garber
Ramona Garber
Howard David Garber
Mary Jane Garber
Garland Peck
Winchester
James Keller
Glenn Garber
Leslie Alger
Jones Funeral
William A. Lyons
J. Trenton Garber
Mr. Howard Lee Garber
Platform collapse during bull run in Moita do Ribatejo
In Moita do Ribatejo Portugal a steel spectator platform collapsed during the bull running event. Police reported multiple deaths and about 200 injuries among villagers and foreigners as bulls were released into the plaza. Amateur fighters attempted to stop the charging bulls with bare hands.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Moita Do Ribatejo
Automakers defend price stickers in FTC hearings
In Washington hearings, General Motors Chrysler Ford and American Motors defend sticker prices as helping buyers bargaining power. FTC alleges stickers misrepresent prices and enable dealer deception. Chrysler argues sticker reflects starting point for negotiation. California sues GM for 750 million in fines.
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Chrysler
Ford
American Motors
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
FTC
Chrysler Corp
Commission
Congress
California
First keeper of Virginia Penitentiary amid escapes
Martin Mims served as the inaugural warden of the Virginia State Penitentiary and his tenure was notable for several dramatic escapes that challenged prison leadership.
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Virginia State Penitentiary
Martin Mims
Wall Street Edges Higher on Mixed Early trading
The Dow rose to 826.36 in early trading amid a zigzag day with advances leading declines. Notable movers included Natomas and RCA, while Occidental Petroleum and Control Data showed gains and several issues dipped. Markets waned later after profit taking, though a brief rally followed reports of canceled B52 raids in Vietnam.
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Natomas
RCA
Texas Gulf
Occidental Petroleum
International Salt
Westinghouse Electric
Service
Dow Jones
Ted Press
South Vietnam
American Stock Exchange
Westates Petroleum
McCulloch
Governors Comment on Nixon Economic Cuts and Education Role
Maryland Governor Mandel criticizes public works cuts as aimed at cooling wages while North Carolina Governor Scott questions welfare expansion. Maddox credits Nixon for avoiding worse outcomes. Peter Muirhead urges colleges to tackle urban poverty and restore city vitality with higher education.
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Nixon
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
Mandel
Robert W. Scott
North Carolina
Scott
Peter PB. Muirhead
U.s.office of Education
America
Thurmond Land Deal Under Fire In Life Magazine
Life magazine reports that Strom Thurmond and his partner received 492 dollars per acre for 66 acres condemned for a South Carolina highway, more than double the average for other landowners on the same route. Thurmond defends the transaction as public record and fair, while the land was bought in 1953 for about 14.53 dollars per acre.
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Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
South Carolina
Life Magazine
Life
Thurmond
Washington
Simons
Aiken
S.C
South Carolina Highway Department
S. N. Pearman
Work Party Delivers Aid to Nelson County Flood Areas
A 72 member volunteer crew from Winchester area churches and youth groups spent Saturday aiding Massies Mill and Lovingston in Nelson County. THREE TONS of food traveled with two trucks, with a drop-off station opened at 16% S Braddock St for men and boys clothing. The Gainesboro Raritan Club organized the effort, aided by Mennonites and a Perry Co. dump truck, delivering items to three farms and planning future deliveries in about three weeks.
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Massie’s Mill
Nelson County
Lovingston
Gainesboro
First Presbyterian
Braddock Street United Methodist
Ray Mowery
Perry “Co
Robert Donnelly
Braddock Street
Robert Jackson
James Bearss
First Presbyterian Church
Winchester
Leslie Campbell
Nelson
Mir
Mr. Place
Arthur Jolliffe
Donnelly
Massies Mill
Kidnap Victim Saves His Cool as Suspect Is NABBED
Beverly Hills police rescued Alan Ramo after an eight hour kidnapping ordeal. The 19 year old son of TRW founder Simon Ramo was gagged and handcuffed to a tree but freed safely. John Jacob Santen, 23, from San Lorenzo, was arrested at the scene after approaching the tree with a drawn revolver and surrendering.
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Teannot
Alan Ramo
Canyon Area
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TRW, Inc
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San Lorenzo
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Kimble
Ramo
Santen
Richard Rodriguez
Vida Santen
Harbaugh To Serve 2 Months In Frederick County
Charles H. Harbaugh II formerly of Stephenson must serve two months of a three month sentence, imposed in 1967 after a 1966 assault and battery conviction involving a boy in his care for adoption. The State Supreme Court denied further appeals as Judge Robert K. Woltz ordered the term today following a post sentence report.
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Robert K. Woltz
Charles H. Harbaugh II
Stephenson
Harbaugh
Frederick
State Supreme Court of Appeals
High Court
Circuit Court
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
The
Commonwealth
John F. Anderson
Retired Pilot Receives Heart in 18th Stanford Transplant
A Seattle retiree received the heart of Oakland gun victim Clemal Clark Jr. in Stanford's 18th heart transplant. Herman Joslyn, 64, arrived critically ill and, after a 444 hour operation led by Dr. Norman Shumway, was reported satisfactory. Clark died of a gunshot wound ruled a suicide. his heart was transported 50 miles to Stanford.
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Oakland
Calif
Stanford University Hospital
Herman Joslyn
Stanford
Clemal Clarence Clark Jr
Outdoor
Clark
Stanford Hospital
Alameda County
Norman Shumway
Shumway
Five Day Virginia Weather Forecast
The five day outlook shows fair to warm conditions across the state. Temperatures range from 72 to 83 degrees with mountain highs around 72 to 78 and low rainfall expected through Tuesday. Showers are possible midweek with total rainfall near a quarter to three quarters of an inch.
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Virginia
Rainfall Statistics Cover Past 56 Years And 1969 Totals
Recap of rainfall data shows none in last 48 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today. September total 1.33 and 1969 total 26.72. Monthly averages listed for 56 years, with annual Jan to Dec totals for 1964 31.63 through 1968 32.56 and overall 56 year average 36.4 percent.
Two in ICU After Brucetown Area Crash
Two men, Leon Fridley age 26 of Stephenson and Eugene Fletcher age 36 of Brucetown, were admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition after a crash near Brucetown at 12 01 a.m. Their car went over a bank into Opequon Creek. The accident drew the Clearbrook Fire Company but was not needed.
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Brucetown
Leon Fridley
Stephenson
Eugene Fletcher
Fridley
Fletcher
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Opequon Creek
Clearbrook
Dozens Named in Quiz Clues From 1800s Puzzles
A list of clues references figures and places including Hamilton White Somerset Maugham and the Marianas. The quiz mix features topics from Maine Bulgaria copper alloy and fortissimo indicating a broad trivia pull across persons places and terms.
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Hamilton
White
Somerset Maugham
The
Marianas
Maine
Bulgaria
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