Father Of 8 Killed In Rural Tazewell Shootings
Roby Dexter White, 35, a tenant farmer and father of eight, was killed on a 10 acre farm near Tannerasville in Tazewell County. His brother in law Bobby Johnson, 19, was wounded seriously. Jimmy Martin, 17, a Rich Valley High student, was held for questioning as a witness in the early Friday night shootings.
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Tazewell
Tazewell County
Young Martin
Guy Martin
Tannersville
White
Martin
Death Claims Mrs. Mary Cole in Bluefield
Mrs Mary Cole 76 a Bluefield resident died Friday at home after a lingering illness. Widow of W J Cole she was born in Virginia Jan 6 1895. Survived by four sons three daughters two brothers 48 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral at Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday at 240 pm with burial in Monte Vista Park Cemetery.
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Bluefield
Ber
College Ave
Cole
W. J. Cole
Tazewell County
John C
Maria, Holbrook
William Paul Cole
John Holbrook Cole
Carlyle Witten Cole
Robert Kenneth Cole
Carlyle $. Bolen Sr
Beckley
David E. Spracher
Richard O. Henry
Knoxville
Tenn
Charles R. Holbrook
John H. Holbrook
West Virginian Hotel
Cole's
William Paul Cole Jr
C. Witten Cole Jr
James F. Cose
Richard F. Courtney
Deal Gm Jones
Marold Bales
United Lutheran Church
Mercer Funeral Home
Katanga Army Captures Tin Mining Area in North Katanga
Katanga claims a victory as its army captures the Manono tin mining center 300 miles north of Elisabethville after a brief clash with Gizenga forces. Union officials reported 600 Gizenga fighters fled. U.N. kept standby alert amid calls to refrain from action.
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Katanga
The
Congo
Fernand Fourgon
United
Manono
U.N
Kautes
Pon
Jean Marie Kibwe
Independent
Antoine Gizenga
Gizenga
Moise Tshombe
Kivu
Lualaba
Gizanga
Oriental
Remy Mwamba
Slaines i
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Sean McKeown
Tshombe
Royal
Interior Ministry
Manong
Piana
Injunction Limits Picket Activity At National Coil Plant
Mercer County Circuit Court Judge F Morton Wagner issued a temporary injunction barring picketing and interference at the National Electric Coil plant in Bluefield. The IUE local and national branches are named defendants. Pickets are limited to two, must stay 20 feet apart, and groups of more than three are forbidden within 1000 feet of the plant. The plant, a McGraw Edison division, has offered a $5,000 reward for violence linked to the strike.
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F. Morton Wagner
Bluefield
National Electric Coil
International Union of Electrical Workers
Warren
Wagner
Jones
Lee
Atl
National Coil
McGraw-Edison Corp
IUE
Bargaining Moundsville
Arch Moore
R-V
National Labor Relations Board
Hong Kong
Moore
Auto
United Basil Whitener
D-N.c
Wil Mobiles
Probing Reported Scheme To Grab Caroline Kennedy
Palm Beach Florida authorities and the U S Secret Service investigate a reported plot by pro Castro Cubans to kidnap Caroline Kennedy. Officials say the inquiry is routine and not indicative of an imminent threat while security around the child is tightened. President Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy are unaware of the details. Secret Service chief U F E Baughman ordered the inquiry as a precaution. Caroline Kennedy is visiting with John Jr and her mother at the Kennedy seaside home.
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Kennedy
Caroline
U. S. Secret Service
Florida
Salinger
Secret Service
Washington
Atlantic Shore
Britain
Joseph SP. Kennedy
John Jr
U. FE. Baughman
Baughman
Rusk Reports Encouraged by SEATO Laos Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk returned from a SEATO meeting in Bangkok and said he was much encouraged by the coalition's unity on Laos. He reported to President Kennedy from Palm Beach, noted no cease fire and awaited Moscow's reply to a British plan for a cease-fire and broader talks. He indicated the U S would accept a de facto halt to hostilities as a basis for international negotiations.
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Massive Russian Earthslide Kills 145 near Kiev
Kiev Pravda reports a March 13 earthslide near Baby Yar killed 145, damaged 75 acres, wrecked 39 houses and a streetcar depot. About 149 hospitalized, 84 released. blame placed on faulty technique in filling a ravine, with government promising rebuilt homes and property compensation.
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Ukraine
Income Tax Rite Starts Today in Charleston
State employers begin deducting 8 percent of federal income tax from wages for the remaining months this year with a 6 percent rate slated for January 1 next year. The retroactive levy will raise about 15 million dollars annually to fund new and expanded programs as lawmakers enact the tax at Gov. Barron’s request. Tax officials study reciprocity with nearby states to prevent double taxation while setting up a new division to collect and administer withholding.
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Hardesty Jr
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Virginia
Kentucky
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Inter Virginia
Hardesty
West Virginia
Aber
Cloudy Cool Easter Predicted Across West Virginia
The Weather Bureau predicts a cloudy cool Easter Sunday in West Virginia with no rain. Showers that drenched much of the state Friday should end by Saturday afternoon, followed by cooler weather. An additional rain system is forecast for around next Tuesday.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Easter miracles across churches and cities inspire faith
Across America believers mark Easter with large services and prayers after Good Friday. In Jerusalem Rome and Havana crowds reflect humility before the Cross while Pope John XXIII and Archbishop Spellman speak on triumph. President Kennedy plans Easter observances in Florida and California as Cuba faces church closures and a holiday atmosphere.
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Christ
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Newark
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Chistian — Disciples Ofjal
Flooding River Ends Its Rise in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Iowa faced a major Cedar River flood ending its rise Friday afternoon with a peak near 19.66 feet. A two day vigil followed as levees held under strain while 4800 homes were flooded and about 5000 people evacuated according to Red Cross estimates. Mayor James Meaghan urged caution as officials predicted a continued fluctuation in height. President Emergency asked to designate the area a disaster area.
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Iowa
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W. WW. Stalba
North Erbe
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