Counterfeit Ring Busted in Virginia North Carolina
Secret Service said a Roanoke arrest triggered a chain of arrests cracking a $100000 counterfeit ring in Virginia and North Carolina. Six men were seized and a total of $20000 in bogus tens recovered. three suspects linked to High Point were identified as Benny Ray Jenkins Jimmy Clarence Jenkins and Robert Wayne Beck. Towery denied involvement while May Ord and May’s Roanoke arrest led to custody actions and bond readings.
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High Point
N. C
Roanoke
Virginia
North Carolina
Secret Service
Vernon Spicer
Charlotte
Spicer
Benny Ray Jenkins
High Point Enterprise
Jimmy Clarence Jenkins
Robert Wayne Beck
Thomasville
High Point College
Roy Grayson Towery
Lacy L. May
Herbert Allison Ord
May
Ord
Jenkins Brothers
Towery
U. S
Chamber Manager Optimistic In Talk To Sales Executives
Fred A. Langenheim Bluefield chamber manager told sales executives that Bluefield should capitalize on climate and scenery to grow tourism and should focus on expanding locally owned industries. He urged the area to become more area minded and criticized the image of poverty and unemployment. W. R. Cooke presided at the meeting.
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Fred A. Langenheim
Bluefield
Chamber of Commerce
Langenheim
W. R. Cooke
Honor Roll Listed At Bramwell School
Bramwell School announces its honor roll with students across grades from eighth to senior. Notable names include seniors Tommy Childress Loretta Crabtree Betty Harmon Dawn Haynes Janet Keyes Ralph Lanter Louise McFadden Barbara Settle and others across junior sophomore freshman and sixth grade. end of list includes Robert Agee Jay Barringer Betsy Biggs David Bowman Pat Cornett and more.
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Bramwell
Tommy Childress
Loretta Crabtree
Betty Harmon
Dawn Haynes
Janet Keyes
Ralph Lanter
Louise McFadden
Barbara Settle
Jane Dudash
Don Pierce
Richy Scott
Steve Hill
Joe Lambert
David Scoleri
Ann Craft
Judgene Bill Pierce
Marilyn Tar
Sandra Bird
Glen Corner
Gay Dillon
Reba Dillon
Linda Hall
Joe Hill
Nick Hill
Johnny Jones
Carol Rethford
Debbie Testermanen
Jean Marunich
Robert Agee
Jay Barringer
Betsy Biggs
David Bowman
Pat Cornett
Donald Craft
Joanne Honeyak
Ken Jones
Joann Lambert
Karen Morse
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publishing Details
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists printing details, address at 4 Land Street Bluefield WV, Associated Press news rights, subscription rates by carrier and by mail, and advertising representation by The Katz Agency with phone number 327 6171.
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Een
Daily Telegraph
Deaths and Funerals Dominate Local Notices
A string of obituaries lists George J. Lamoureux 65 of Princeton and Joe Bowles 81 of Big Sandy among others. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with details. services conducted at Memorial Funeral Directory Sacred Heart Church Roderfield Methodist Church and Dudley Memorial Mortuary are noted.
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Norfolk and Western Railway
New York City
George
Catherine Lamoureux
Lida Oxley Lamoureux
Joseph G. Lamoureux
Blacksburg
Mary Martin
Pearisburg
Christopher
Joseph Lamoureux
Philadelphia
Helen Carroll
Long Island
N. Y
Catherine Armstrong
Veronica Cuccia
Yeadon
Lillie Baker
Camden
N. J
Memorial
Princeton
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Bluefield
Gerod Moran
Athens
Joe
Bowles
Big Sandy
Christian Nation Church
United Mine Workers
Bedford County
Tom
Fannie Bowles
Ella Tiny Myers
Christine Parker
Detroit
Mich
Key West
Fla
John
Henry Bowles
Montvale
Roderfield Methodist Church
B. R. Skeens
Saeger Memorial Cemetery
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Death of John W. Brown at Bilne field
John W. Brown died Thursday at his home 726 Cole Street Bilne field. The body was taken to Link ford and Richardson Funeral Home where funeral arrangements will be announced.
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John W. Brown
Cole St
Bilnefield
Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home
Eureka man Willie Gaither dies in Huntington hospital
Willie Gaither of Eureka Hollow McDowell County died Wednesday in Huntington State Hospital. The body was moved to Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home at Keystone pending completion of funeral arrangements.
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Willie Gaither
Eureka Hollow
McDowell County
Huntington State Hospital
Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home
Keystone
Mrs Bonnie White 67 Dies at Home in Eng Welch
Mrs Bonnie White, 67, died at her home in Eng Welch. The body remains at Fanning Funeral Home in Welch pending completion of arrangements.
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Virginia Pyles
Sue
Cathy Pyles
Mildred Popp
Pearisburg
Betty Lou Lotts
Roanoke
Alberta Martin
Richmond
Minnie Johnston
Jessie Payne
Lacy Moore
Dewey Pyles
Narrows
Clyde Pyles
Givens Funeral Home
Bonnie White
Eng
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Funeral for Mrs. Ocle Leonard Akers in Prince ton
Mrs. Ocle Leonard Akers of 110 Fredrick Court Prince ton will lie in state Friday at 1 p.m. at W Seaver Chapel with Dr Herbert Parks officiating. Burial follows at Rose lawn Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers include E J Reasor Ernest Lily J S Graveley Raymond Wells S P Pearis and John Gott. Members of the Fanny Pendleton class of First Methodist Church will carry flowers.
Bolt and Pren tice Lead Scotch Mixed Championship
Bolt and Prentice shot a 32 32 64 on Pinecrest Lakes as round one leaders in the $40,000 Scotch Mixed Championship in Sebring Avon Park area. Three pro teams tied for second with 69s: Rex Baxter with Betty Jameson John Barnum with Betsy Rawls and Dan Sikes with Sandra Haynie.
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Sebring
Fla
Tommy Bolt
Pretty Joann Prentice
Pinecrest Lakes
Avon Park
Hall
Miami Eyes Liston Clay Heavyweight Fight
Negotiations to bring the Sonny Liston Cassius Clay title bout to Miami Beach proceeded with Edward Lassman of the World Boxing Association stating strong confidence while Liston adviser Jack Nilon cautioned negotiations remain active. The bout had previously been slated for Las Vegas where the second Liston Patterson bout eventually took place after fluctuating talks.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay
Edward Lassman
World Boxing Association
Jack Nilon
Liston
Miami
Bill MacDonald
Las Vegas
Liston-Patterson
Laguna Mazzinghi Named Top Boxers
Ismael Laguna the No 1 featherweight contender from Panama and Sandro Mazzinghi the world junior middleweight champion from Italy were named Boxers of the Month by the World Boxing Association. Laguna defeated Rafia King and moved to the top contender spot in the 126 pound division. Mazzinghi halted Ralph Dupas to retain the 154 pound title.
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Miami Beach
Ismael Laguna
Panama
Sandro Mazzinghi
Italy
World Boxing Association
Laguna
Rafia King
Nigeria
Mazzinghi
Ralph Dupas
New Ormee
Miner’s Death Ruled Self-Inflicted at Bartley Home
Theodore R. Coleman 57 a Bartley miner Employed by Island Creek Coal Local 6613 died by a pistol shot to the head in his Bartley residence Investigators including Constable W E Jones Prosecuting Attorney Rudolph J Murensky and Dr J H Murray ruled the death a self inflicted act Coleman told his wife a farewell then shot himself Burial was set at Dunford Cemetery Bartley with services at the home conducted by Elder S F Addair
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Theodore R. Coleman
Bartley
McDowell County
Coleman
W. E. Jones
Melvin Yost
Rudolph J. Murensky
J. H. Murray
Island Creek Coal
United Mine Workers of America
Bradshaw
Arch B
Patsy R. Puckett Coleman
Rose D. Coleman
William H. Rose
Raysal
Everett Beavers
Clarence Honaker
Baltimore
Archie Coleman
Adam E. Coleman
U. S. Navy
Beeville
Tex
Bascum Matney
Feds Creek
Everett Allen
Alexandria
William H. Buchanan
Rebecca Jones
Kate Hampton
War
Sidney Hampton
Caretta
Daisy Rutherford
Toledo, C
Lou Hampton
Tampa
Fla
S. F. Addair
Dunford
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Mine Examination Moved to April in Charleston
A West Virginia Mine Inspector Examiners Board official announced the Charleston slated examination dates of March 6-7 are postponed to April 3-4 1964. The exams will start at 9 a.m. in the House of Delegates Chamber. Applicants will be notified of the change and blanks can be obtained from the Department of Mines Room E-151 Capitol Building Charleston.
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Charleston
West Virginia Mine Inspector Examining Board
House of Delegates
Department of Mines
E-151
Capitol Building
Johnson Faces Global Struggles in Cold War Era
The article outlines U S involvement in Latin America through the Alliance for Progress and two billion dollars invested, Castro's Cuba as a persistent challenge, tensions with Red China and Korea, and ongoing conflicts in Southeast Asia. It notes Africa's decolonization, US and Soviet influence efforts, and De Gaulle's independent deterrent affecting NATO and Atlantic unity.
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Alliance For Progress
U. S
Latin America
Fidel Castro
Cuba
America
Johnson
Castro
Kennedy
Far East
Red China
South Viet Nam
Korea
Indonesia
President Johnson
France
U .S
DeGaulle
NATO
Jury Ponders Thompson Case in Minnesota Murder Trial
A six man six woman jury retired to weigh evidence in the first degree murder trial of St Paul attorney T Eugene Thompson charged with planning and paying for the slaying of his wife Carol aged 34 on March 6 Trial began October 28 Judge Rolf Fossen instructed verdicts of guilty or innocent and urged deliberation After the retirement prosecutors motion on Thompson's $100 000 bond was discharged and he was returned to custody Conviction carries a life term with at least 25 years to serve and potential reductions for good behavior and parole
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
T. Eugene Thompson
Carol
Rolf Fosseen
William Randall Thompson
Minnesota
Ike And Teaman Are Friendlier
Washington AP reports signs of thaw between former presidents Harry S Truman and Dwight D Eisenhower after President Kennedy's funeral. They shared a half hour chat, recalling past times, with Truman and his daughter inviting the Eisenhowers to Blair for sandwiches and drinks.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Tom Gavin
Truman
Gavin
Kansas City
Clifton Daniel
Eisenhowers
Blair
Daniel
New York
Arlington Cemetery
Kennedy
Rep Moore Speaks In Welch Tonight Dinner Meeting
Representative Arch A. Moore of West Virginia 1st District will address the Welch Chamber of Commerce dinner at Welch Elementary School starting 7 p.m. He will discuss the nation economy and state local impacts. Also introduced will be the Okie secretary makey and Reuben Siggers will provide organ music with Gary High School Band.
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Arch A. Moore
West Virginia
Welch Chamber of Commerce
Welch
Washington
Okie Se Hgatry Makey
Reuben Siggers
Gary High School
Weather outlook for Virginia and West Virginia
Mostly sunny and warmer Friday in Virginia with highs 45 to 50, some spots in the lower 50s in the southeast. Saturday brings fair, warmer weather. West Virginia sees partly cloudy skies and rising temperatures Friday into the 40s, near 50 in the extreme south, with Saturday cloudiness and warmth.
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Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Associated Press
Virginia
West Virginia
Two Women Injured In Bland Traffic Crash
Mrs. Douglas Miller age 37 of Bluefield and Mrs. Mabel Sadler age 61 of Bland Virginia were injured in a daytime collision at the intersection of U S 21 52 and Bland Road Bland. Miller was the driver of the single occupants car and both women remained under treatment at Bluefield Sanitarium with non critical conditions. Three passengers in the Sadler car were treated at Bland and released.
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Douglas Miller
Bluefield
Mabel Sadler
Bland
Bluefield Sanitarium
Miller
Sadler
U. S. 21 52
Bland Road
Paar Quitting TV Net Again
New York AP reports Jack Paar again says he will quit NBC television over misallocation of minutes for Harrys Girls and his own Friday night show. He will be replaced by That Was the Week That Was a satire based on the British program. Paar will finish this season but not honor the 1964-65 contract.
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New York
Jack Paar
National Broadcasting Co. Television
NBC
Paar
Cynthia Lowry
Associated Press
Lehman Dies Recalling Kennedy Era Tammany Reform
Former public official Lehman dies at an old age, praised for supporting Kennedy and winning eight terms in office. He helped lead a reform movement with Mrs. Roosevelt that toppled Carmine De Sapio as head of Tammany Hall and backed Mayor Wagner’s 1961 victory. The loss shocks the Democratic Party, with President Kennedy’s memory cited in tributes.
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Kennedy
William H. McKeon
Lehman
John F. Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Carmine G. de Sapio
Tammany Hall
Manhattan
Reformers
Robert F. Wagner
Arthur Levitt
Tammany
de Sapio
Greenwich Village
Beauty Shop Is Ransacked In Bluefield
Bluefield police log a string of thefts and vandalism over 36 hours. The Virginia Beauty Shop window was broken and its office ransacked but items were not taken. Other reports include window damage on Willow Street, missing fender skirts, broken glass at Lee Street Market, a stolen bicycle, rock-throwing vandalism, gasoline theft, and hubcaps pilfered from a 1954 auto.
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Bluefield
Virginia
McCulloch
George McCulloch
E. F. Jones
Willow St
Ralph Mitchell
Cumberland Apartments
Lee Street Market
Mountain View Ave
Bluefield Avenue
Alder Street
Franklin Street
Bluefield Auditorium
Arlington Land Not Deeded To Kennedys
The Defense Department said three acres at Arlington National Cemetery where President Kennedy and two children are interred are not deeded to the Kennedy family. The area remains part of the national cemetery and will not be used for general burials.
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Washington
Defense Department
Arlington National Cemetery
Kennedy
National Cemetery
Department
Pierre Salinger
White House
Durlal
Patrick Bouvier
Brookline
Mass
Newport
R.I
Lee Mansion
Federal grant funds Virginia water system upgrade
Washington AP reports a $279,180 federal grant for Big Stone Gap Virginia to support additions to the water system. The project total is estimated at $423,600, with the grant covering a substantial portion of the cost.
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Washington
Big Stone Gap
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