Nitze Eyes Nuclear Carriers and Steady Fleet Size
In Washington AP Paul H Nitze new secretary of the Navy says the attack carrier force should remain at 15 during this decade and supports more nuclear powered carriers though not immediately He backs studying future surface ship power needs and notes no new carrier is requested in the 1965 budget He foresees a growing fleet including patrol subs and emphasizes a larger carrier strike group over the next decade
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Washington
Paul H. Nitze
Secretary of the Navy
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Nite
Newsmen
MacNamara
Congress
Navy
Marine Corle
Sea Service
Royal Christmas gathering for royal maternity yearend
SANDRINGHAM England AP four royal women expectant mothers Queen Elizabeth Princess Margaret Princess Alexandra and the Duchess of Kent will spend Christmas weekend at the estate A large spruce will be set as a tree Viscount Linley and the Earl of St Andrews will meet as young cousins Also invited are the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Queen Mother Elizabeth and Princess Marina
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Sandringham
England
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Alexandra
Duchess of Kent
Margaret
Viscount Linley
David
Earl of St. Andrews
Duke of Kent
Earl
Duke
Duchess of Gloucester
Elizabeth
Marina
Salvation Army Kettles Set At Princeton For Christmas Aid
Two Salvation Army kettles are staged in Princeton at Murphy's Department Store and Kroger with civic group volunteers on a schedule. Christmas baskets are to be distributed December 23, a toy shop will run December 19 to 21, and dressed dolls will be displayed and judged before distribution.
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Salvation Army
Princeton
Murphy's Department Store
Kroger
Army Headquarers
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Notice Details
Publication masthead for Bluefield Daily Telegraph notes establishment in 1893 and circulation via AP news services. Includes address 412 Bland Street Bluefield WV and subscription rates by carrier and mail, with zones and audit bureau mention.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Perenng
Katz Kc
Talephone
Deaths and Funerals in Maxwell and area
William H. Combs 38 of Maxwell Va died at home Monday night. Survivors include wife Hazel and daughter Deborah Carol with funeral Thursday at Maxwell Church of God. Burial Maxwell Cemetery. Also listed are details for William J Willis 62 of Ashland and Mrs. Alice Orey 88 of Narrows with multiple survivors and service notices. Other obituaries note Mrs. Cora Miller 56 and Leslie J Selvey 88 with funeral arrangements TBA.
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William H. Combs
Maxwell
Amanda B. Combs
Thomas W. Combs
Appalachian Power Co
Hazel S. Combs
Deborah Carol Combs
Anthony Fallassie
Lawrence
Mass
Jack Hicks
Washington, D
Maxwell Church of God
W. W. Watson
William J. Bilis
Maxwell Cemetery
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
Alice Orey
Alice Josephine Orey
Rt. 2
Narrows
Marion
John
Spencer
Oscar Orey
Stewart Orey
East Rainelle
Robert Orey
James Stevens
James Orey Corner
Dublin
Lacy Stevens
White Gate
Jennie Wall
Princeton
East Chapel Community Church
Kennard Kitts
Shrader Cemetery
West and Son Funeral
Leslie J. Selvey
Oakvale Road
Alderson
William C
Ellen T. Selvey
Virginian Railway
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Pauline Howard
Montcalm
Margaret Cyphers
Bluefield
Ruth Garris
Naomi Burchell
Alexandria
Mrs Annie Rose 53 of McDowell dies after long illness
Mrs Annie Jane Rose aged 53 of McDowell dies after a long illness in a Welch hospital. She is survived by her husband Gilbert Rose, five sons Edward Winston Dennis Roger and Harold, nine sisters and four brothers. Burial at Belcher Mountain Cemetery with burial at Bennett Funeral Home Northfork. Services led by Rev Tony Brassi and Rev C C Blevins.
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Annie Jane Rose
McDowell
Gilbert Rose
Welch Hospital
Thorpe
Maybenny Pentecostal Holiness Church
Garfield Mitchem
Haveco
Edward Rose
Rolfe
Winston Rose
Rural Hall
N. C
Dennis
Roger
Harold Rose
Louise Taylor
Ruth Billips
Bland
Ellen Bailey
Hazel Hall
Itmann
Joyce Lurber
Doris Garbo
Rolfe Pentecostal
Porter OQuinn 54 of Prater Va dies in Grundy Hospital
Porter O'Quinn 54 of Prater Virginia died Monday at Grundy Hospital. He is survived by his wife Peggy and numerous children, grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Russell Prater Church in Prater with burial in the OQuinn family cemetery. Haysi Funeral Home to handle arrangements.
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Porter O’quinn
Prater
Grundy Hospital
Peggy O’quinn
Harlan
Jones
Jackie
Jerry
Teddy O’quinn
Kathy
Mazie
Helen O’quinn
Darlene Church
Dora Church
Hazel Hackney
Birchleaf
Betsy Cantrell
Elkhorn City
Mallacan O’quinn
Granville O’quinn
Vicey, Va
Robert O'Quinn
Murphy
Marion O’quinn
Johnson City
Services for Ellis Stiltner Held at Harmon Church
Funeral services for Ellis Stiltner of Harmon Virginia are set for Wednesday at 11 a m at the Regular Baptist Church in Harmon with ministers Rev Johnny Clevinger and Rev Johnny Lane officiating. Burial follows in Stiltner Cemetery at Breaks Virginia.
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Stiltner, Ellis
Harmon
Johnny Clevinger
Johnny Lane
Stiltner
Breaks
Marshall County Okays School Levy
Marshall County voters approve a $700 000 annual levy for public schools for another five years. With all 58 precincts counted, 90.8 percent back the proposal, 4667 in favor and 472 against for general school operations.
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Moundsville
Marshall County
Bentley turns informer after renouncing communism
Miss Bentley, once linked to Communist circles and a confidant of Golos, later testified against American Communists. Born in New Milford, Conn., she studied at Vassar and the University of Florence, joined the Washington Communist apparatus in the 1930s, and claimed wartime contacts across the Pentagon OSS and other agencies.
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United States
Miss Bentley
Goles
FBI
New Haven
New England
New Milford, Conn
Vassar College
University of Florence
Italy
Washington
Golos
Anatole Gromov
Pentagon
Office of Strategic Services
OSS
Secret Service agent cited for bravery in Dallas attack
Mrs John F Kennedy watched as Clinton J Hill received the Treasury Medal for exceptional bravery during the assassination attempt on President Kennedy. Hill, 31, shielded the president from gunfire by climbing onto the rear of the limousine.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Secret Service
Clinton J. Hill
Treasury
Kennedy
Secretary of the Treasury
Dillon
Hill
Norway proposes world embargo on South Africa arms
United Nations debate centers on a Norwegian bid for a worldwide embargo targeting machinery and tools used in South Africa's arms industry. The resolution, backed by some African states, aims to pressure Pretoria to end apartheid though others call for broader sanctions including oil or expulsion from the UN.
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United Nations, N.Y
Norway
South Africa
Sivert A. Nielsen
U.N. Security Council
United Nations
Security Council
Council
Machinery Nielsen
U.N
Therr
Bank of Graham to open branch in Bluefield shopping center
The Virginia Corporation Commission approved Bank of Graham to establish a branch at the Bluefield College shopping center in Bluefield Virginia. L. W. Bates, president, said a hearing preceded the ruling and a Pocahontas bank petition was denied. Exact opening location and date to be announced later.
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Virginia Corporation Commission
Bank of Graham
Bluefield
Bluefield College
L. W. Bates
Bates
Southwest Virginia Bank of Pocahontas
Congo President Visiting In Israel
President Joseph Kasavubu left Leopoldville en route to Israel for a week long official visit, marking the Congo government’s diplomatic engagement with the Middle East. The trip signals Pretoria.
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Congo
Israel
Leopoldville, the Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
RFK Expected Back At Justice Dept Wednesday
In Washington RFK Robert F Kennedy is set to return to work at the Justice Department on Wednesday for the first time since his brother's assassination. He has been resting at the Florida home of Secretary Douglas Dillon. The move comes amid a series of memorial and presidential tributes across Washington and abroad.
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Dillon
Hill
Secret Service
Kennedy
Dallas
Tex
RFK
Robert F. Kennedy
Justice Department
Department
Douthat Attending National Church Conference
James L. Douthat pastor of Lou's Chapel Methodist Church in South Pittsburg Tenn attends the Sixth General Assembly of the National Council of Churches in Philadelphia as a representative. He is an ordained deacon, student pastor at Emory University, and former student of Bluefield College and Virginia Tech. He also belongs to the Order of St. Luke Virginia Historical Society and the National Genealogical Society.
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James L. Douthat
Lou's Chapel Methodist Church
South Pittsburg
Tenn
Robert Douthat
Virginia Ave
Bluefield
General Assembly
National Council of Churches
Philadelphia
Methodist Church
Candler School of Theology
Emory University
Atlanta
Bluefield College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Douthat
The
Order of St. Luke of the Methodist Church
Virginia Historical Society
National Genealogical Society
Reports Presented To Bluewell Lions
Two Bluewell Lions members reported on their zone meeting of the Bluefield Club. Robert Mann introduced Kyle Jones and Frank Ferrente. The next zone meeting is set for March 3, 1964 at La Saluta Club. Tuesday's session was at La Saluta.
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Bluewell Lions Club
Bluefield Club
Robert Mann
Kyle Jones
Frank Ferrente
la Saluta Club
la Saluta
Romans Fined for Noise Amid Traffic Crackdown
In Rome police fined 2 818 motorists for noise last month. Of these drivers 2 293 were cited for honking when unnecessary.
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Rome
Weather Forecast for Virginia and West Virginia
Variable cloudiness and cold through Wednesday and Thursday in Virginia with highs from 36 to 42 in the west and north and mid 40s in the southeast. West Virginia sees cloudy skies and continued cold with a few snow flurries mainly in the mountains and Wednesday highs in the low to mid 30s, upper 20s in higher elevations.
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Associated Press
Virginia
West Virginia
East Kentucky Opens Coliseum Tonight
Eastern Kentucky State College launches the 6500 seat Alumni Coliseum with a game against the University of Louisville. The Maroons and Cardinals are both 1-0. Gov elect Breathitt Jr to give halftime dedication. Architects call the laminated roof the world’s largest of its kind.
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Richmond, Ky
Eastern Kentucky State College
University of Louisville
Maroons
Cardinals
Louisville
Eastern Kentucky
Weaver Health
Edward T. Breathitt Jrr
Car Stolen From Walton Ave In Bluefield
Police search for a 1963 Ford with WV license 274-250 stolen from 2110 Walton Ave Bluefield between 5 30 and 7 30 p m The vehicle owned by Lease Motor Vehicle Co Pittsburgh Pa was being driven under lease by John Westfall of 2110 Walton Ave Bluefield Keys left in the car.
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Bluefield
Walton Ave
Lease Motor Vehicle Co
Pittsburgh
John Westfall
Queen Is Californian At 1964 Tournament Of Roses
Nancy Kneeland 19 of San Gabriel was chosen queen of the 1964 Tournament of Roses. She will ride a float in the New Year's Day parade, surrounded by six princesses. The finalists were Pasadena City College coeds. Kneeland, 5-foot-7 and 125 pounds, is a sophomore aiming to be a retail merchandising buyer.
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Pasadena
Calif
Nancy Kneeland
San Gabriel
Miss Kneeland
Pasadena City College
West Virginia News Roundup From Charleston Capitol
West Virginia Health Director reports 83 percent of public water supplies fluoridated, ranking fourth nationally as efforts to add 37 more systems in 27 counties begin. Road projects advance in Eastern Panhandle with bridge design and five miles of U S 340 improvements. About 100 WV beauties to staff New York World's Fair pavilion next summer. Gov Barron orders restrained Christmas parties amid JFK mourning. 30 day session planning set with leaders and study groups scheduled early next week.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Wheeling
State Health Department
N. H. Dyer
Maryland
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Dyer
State Road Commission
Panhandle
SRC
Opequon Creek
W. Va. 9
Berkeley County
Martinsburg
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Bolivar
Jefferson County
W. Va
E. L. Montgomery
Montgomery
W. W. Barron
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Barron
John F. Kennedy
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Liquor Control Commission
Board of Public Works
State Board of Education
Young Boy to Face Shortlift Charges
A Bluefield resident, a juvenile, faces officer action Monday December 9 on shoplifting charges. Police reports say the boy was caught stealing an article in a local store. J E Culler reported a $15 tachometer taken from his car on Springdale Street.
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Bluefield
J. E. Culler
Grandvew Drive
Springdale Street
Sihanouk proposes neutral Cambodian confederation
World brief reports Prince Norodom Sihanouk in Phnom Penh proposed a neutral confederation with South Vietnam after severing relations with the Saigon regime. The note follows Cambodia's war with communist guerrillas along the frontier.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
U.S
South Viet Nam
Sihanouk
Ngo Dinh Diem
Saigon
Diem
Push Planned On Civil Rights Bill Move
Washington AP says leadership targets a discharge petition to force the civil rights bill out of the Rules Committee and to bring it to a House vote. Timehouse action this year remains uncertain with Christmas recess looming and Johnson backing the measure's priority.
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Washington
Rules Committee
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Johnson
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
McCormack
WVIAC Keeps Part Time Secretary Policy Amid Budget Talks
The West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference will continue with a part time executive secretary and drop plans for a full time commissioner due to cost concerns. Presidents set next year’s budget at 13 500 with 667 per school and 3 500 from basketball receipts. A moment of silence was observed for Kennedy and two coaches who died last year. West LibertyState College collected trophies in football baseball and cross country as coaches approved start dates set by athletic directors.
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Charleston
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Beckley Post - Herald
George Springer
Leonard Riggleman
Morris Harvey College
Kennedy
Paul Pi Davis
Fairmont
Eddie King
West Liberty State College
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