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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries for Sill Vanis ies and others in Front Royal area

Funeral services are held for Sill Vanis ies at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Prospect Hill Cemetery. Sharlene Sue Valentine died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Arthur Lee Grim funeral at John H Enders Funeral Home. burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Phyllis Jawe kins of Boyce dies. service at Berryville. Charles W Gordon of Stephens City dies. service at Omps Funeral Home in Winchester.

Sill Vanisies W. Boscawen Jones George Watson, Jr Curtis Grove Brice Green Walter Sellers Richard Jenkins Douglas Blankenship Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal Sharlene Sue Valentine Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Jerry A. and Janet Fike Valentine Frank Fike Bruceton Mills W.va James W. Valentine Tunnelton Mount Hebron Cemetery Henry Amidon Arthur Lee Grim Charles Town W. Va John H. Enders Clarke Elliott Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Jerry Bast Kyle Bryant Arnold Rutherford LeRoy Ware Howard Ware Thomas Sinks Phyllis Jawekins Boyce J Wine Memorial Hospital Hawkins County Daniel Silas Cornwell Boyce Ida Hummer Cornwell Harold Hawkins White Post Jean Teets Henry Hawkins Seat Pleasant Frances Qjames) Virmillion Warrenton Rose Harry) Estep John A. Cornwell Stewart Preston Cornwell Hugh F. Jones Harvey Hall Charles W. Gordon Stephens City Mr. Gordon Mack Annie Mullen Gordon Frederick Baptist Church of Leetown Ethel Thomas Gordon Mildred Sunderland Camp Hill Cletus Gordon Laurel, del Jane Walters New Mount Hebron Cletus James Douglas Alvin Gordon Eddie Walters Leroy White

Copper Wire Heist Strips 39 Miles From Phoenix Lines

Thieves stole 39 miles of copper wire valued at 3405 from telephone lines spanning Sila Bend to Maricopa Arizona. The lines have been dead since a prior fire earlier this year.

Phoenix Ariz Sila Bend Maricopa

Beirut Inaugurates School of Fine Arts Linked to Lebanese University

Antoine Nahas, director, says the Beirut School of Fine Arts attached to the Lebanese University has about 100 students. It offers architecture, painting, decorative arts and dramatic art with standards comparable to European faculties. Courses cover architectural history, reinforced concrete strength, and metal skeleton construction.

Beirut, Lebannon Beirut Lebanese University Antoine Nahas Nahas

Byrd and Spong Campaign in Virginia Valley Tour

In Richmond and the Valley Byrd and Spong spoke on national issues. Byrd touted progress on the Haiphong ship traffic and a Byrd amendment to deny foreign aid to nations allowing allied-flag ships into North Vietnamese ports. Spong stressed inflation and Vietnam, praised Aldhizer, and promised principled conduct if elected.

Richmond Haiphong Senate Armed Services Committee Defense State Department Byrd Senate Harrison Aldhizer Virginia Senate Sen Spong Virginia Sen. Aldhizer Mr. Spong

Johnson Erhard visit Cape Kennedy amid spaceport talks

President Johnson and West German Chancellor Erhard tour Cape Kennedy after two days of talks. They seek to resolve Germanys request for a four to five year moratorium on meeting the offset agreement to buy 1.35 billion dollars of U.S. military goods by mid 1967. A working group will press for a solution while Gemini 11 astronauts join the state dinner.

Washington Johnson Ludwig Erhard West Germany Cape Kennedy Germany U.S Erhard Southeast Asia Europe Atlantic Cmdr Charles Conrad Jr Richard F. Gordon Jr America United States Defense Robert S. McNamara the Treasury Henry H. Fowler George W. Ball Kaiune von Hassel Ludger Westrick Karl Carstens

Peking Rejects Friendship Bid in U S Talks

Premier Chou En-lai and Foreign Minister Chen Yi told Liberal Democratic lawmakers in Tokyo that China sought harmony with the United States but Washington rejected their proposals including Formosa. They indicated the Warsaw channel remains open and warned of uncertainty over possible U S invasion while noting mutual fears between the two powers.

Tokyo China United States Washington Peking Chou En-lai Chen Yi Japan Chou Warsaw Formosa Voice of America U.S Red China

Weather Elsewhere: AP Weather Summary

A brief global weather roundup by the Associated Press reports on conditions outside the main city desk. It notes storms, temperature trends, and notable climate events across regions, providing concise forecasts and cautions for travelers and residents alike.

Judge revokes probation. Luther Miller to serve time

In Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Elliott Marshall revoked Luther Miller’s probation after seven and a half years of a 20 year robbery by force and violation sentence begun in 1958. Miller was retried January 24 1966 and resentenced to 20 years, probation suspended, caplas issued in August for violations, now ordered to serve the balance at Richmond penitentiary. Additionally Roy Shipe of Bluemont Virginia pleaded guilty to two indictments for breaking and entering and petty larceny with Stonewall School and Roy Owens properties involved.

Frederick County Luther Miller Bunker Hill W.va Elliott Marshall Richmond Miller U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia Douglas M. Swift Roy Shipe Bluemont Stonewall School Roy Owens Shipe Marshall

Weather Today Virginia Cloudy with Rain Likely

Cloudy with occasional rain tonight, low 50s. Wednesday showers end, high 60s. Thursday looks fair and cool with light east to southeast winds. Rainfall last 24 hours 0.03 inches, September 8.24, 1966 total 26.25 inches. Monthly normals: Jan 2.42, Feb 2.18, Mar 3.10, Apr 3.14, May 3.68, Jun 3.79, Jul 3.83, Aug 3.77, Sep 2.68, Oct 3.11, Nov 2.55, Dec 2.31.

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Smith Will Keep Silent on November Election

Rep. Howard W. Smith, defeated in last summer’s renomination bid, said he will make no statement about the November election. He noted he might not endorse William L. Scott and dismissed reports that he planned to back Scott.

Fredericksburg Howard W. Smith Renomin ‘Nation Congress Smith George C. Rawlings Jr William L. Scott Scott

20th Amendment Sets Vice President as Acting President

The 20th Amendment ratified in 1933 states that the vice president elect becomes president if the president elect dies before the term starts. The constitutional rule clarifies succession and ensures a smooth transfer of power at the start of a new administration.

Wall Street Gains on Mixed Early Trading

Wall Street opened with a fairly sharp gain as momentum from Monday's close carried into Tuesday. Glamour and blue chip issues rose, with Zenith IBM Polaroid Xerox Eastern Air Lines and Chicago and North Western among leaders, while Pan American Pan World Airways and Du Pont posted mixed results and several others edged up or down.

New York Zenith IBM Polaroid Xerox Eastern AirLines Chicago & North Western Anaconda Boeing United Aircraft Radio Corp General Electric U.S. ‘Smelting New York Central Merck Pfizer Pan Ameri Pan World Airways du Pont American Airlines Southern Californ A Edison American Dynamids American Can Phelps Dodge Allied Chemikal Southern Pacific

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