Acting Head Of San Francisco State Achieves Fame
S I Hayakawa acting president of San Francisco State College has drawn national attention as clashes between student strikers and police rage on. He has donated his time to restore a peaceful campus, citing a past aim to return to the “happy campus” days.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
San Francisco
S.I. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
Hayakawa
World of
J Letters
State College
Robert Smith
Pickets Protest Soviet Airlineon Fifth Avenue
About 50 well dressed Amnesty International pickets marched through Christmas shoppers on Fifth Avenue in New York to protest political suppression in the Soviet Union. They demonstrated near Aeroflot’s office at 404 Street, which was closed, before returning to disperse.
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New York
Soviet Union
Fifth Avenue
Aeroflot
Amnesty International
404 Street
Mark Berenson
Man Wounded In McDowell County Shooting
A McDowell County man identified as William Ford was shot late Saturday night at Harrison and Lowe's Hotel in Welch and transported to Welch Emergency Hospital with gunshot wounds to the chest. Police offered no motive but reported a man in custody. Welch officers Myer, Halsey, and Deputy Frederick continued the investigation.
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McDowell County
Harrison and Lowe’s
Welch
William Ford
Welch Emergency Hospital
Ford
Ralph Myers
E. Halsey
Jack Frederick
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Reader Rates and Address Info
The notice lists Bluefield Daily Telegraph details including carrier and mail rates, print origin at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia, and AP affiliation. It notes circulation audits and advertising agency contact with telephone line 927 4171.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Uere Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
West
Appli- Audit Bureau of Circulation
Aone
Kats Agency, Inc
Deaths and Funerals in Various Virginia Communities
Death notices from Rocky Gap and nearby towns list services for Harry M. Stowers at the Pemecostal Holiness Church in Rocky Gap with burial at Grandview Memory Gardens. Survivors include his wife Beulah Stowers and five daughters, two sons, and a brother, with Seaver's Mortuary handling arrangements. The docket continues with Walter E. Mills of Quarryville and Grace Tabor Mills. burial at Monte Vista Park Cemetery follows Pocahontas Union Funeral Home services. Additional notices cover Josie Ann Duncan Linkous of Dublin and Mrs. Linkous Skeens of Grundy, with extensive survivor lists and funeral details. James F. Shelton of Davy, and Damon Shouse of Wichita, plus Bradley Owens Sr of Newport News, are also listed with service times and burial plans.
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Harry M. Stowers
Rocky Gap
Pemecostal
C. W. Fogus
B.E. Underwood
R. T. Newton
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield - Tazewell Road
William and
Beatrice Duncan
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Double Gates
Bluefield
Daniel M. Stowers
Leonard J. Stowers
L. J. Stowers Jr
Mason Sifford
Vadis Pruitt
Frankie Caudill
Floyd Stowers
Buford Burress
Seaver
Princeton
Porter C Davis 61 Dies After Long Illness
Porter C Davis of Rt 3 Bluefield died Saturday in a Bluefield hospital after a long illness. He was born in Duhring to the late Johnathan and Mary Davis and was a lifelong Rt 3 resident. A retired coal miner, he belonged to the Duhring Church of Christ and Bailey Masonic Lodge No 137 Montcalm. Surviving are brother Charles V Davis of Rt 4 Bluefield and sisters Hallie Gills of Little Rock and Elizabeth Caldwell of New York City. Funeral service Monday at 11 at Cravens Shires Funeral Home Chapel Bluewell with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Graveside rites by Bailey Masonic Lodge Montcalm. masons as pallbearers. flowerbearers from the Duhling Church. Friends may call today 7–10 PM.
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Porter Crockett Davis
Rt. 3
Bluefield
Duhring
Johnathan and
Mary Susan Harman Davis
Hallie Gills
Little Rock
Ark
Elizabeth Caldwell
New York City
N.Y
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
R. B. Pickett
B. B. Hurst
Woodlawn
Bailey Masonic Lodge
Montcalm
Duhling
Clarence Whitt 60 dies in Chicago after short illness
Clarence Whitt 60 of Chicago formerly Panther died Thursday in a Chicago hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Panther, son of Mrs. Alcie Lester Whitt and the late John Whitt, veteran, husband of Vonne Cline Whitt, with four daughters and two sons among his survivors. Services at Greenbrier Freewill Baptist Church in Parker with Rev. Clyde Roberts and Rev. Oliver Roberts officiating. Burial in Lester Cemetery near Panther. Friends may call at Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Saeger today from 5 to 9 p.m.
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James F. Shelton
Davy
Pineville
John
Bessie Fannin Shelton
Davy Freewill Baptist Church
UMWA
Welch
Bessie Shelton
Earl Shelton
Henry Shelton
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dorothy Shelton
Bristol
Nora Rose
Roderfield
Lizzie Kennedy
North Carolina
Freewill Baptist Church
Big Jenney
E. E. Boyd
Mitchell Cemetery
Hensley
American Legion Post No
Bradshaw
Fanning Funeral Home
Clarence Whitt
Chicago
Ill
Panther
Alcie Lester Whitt
John Whitt
Vonne Cline Whitt
Marvin Blevins
Grundy
Raymond Mikan
Deerfield
Obituaries of Jay Herndon and Mrs. Robert Ward Sr.
Jay Herndon 60 of Anderson Indiana formerly of Swords Creek and Raven Virginia died Thursday in Anderson after a heart attack. Survived by four brothers four sisters and eight children. Funeral services conducted Monday at New Castle Funeral Chapel. Mrs Robert Ward Sr 80 of Nolan Williamson died Friday in a Williamson hospital. Victoria Sammons Ward daughter of Fleury and Cordelia Sammons. survived by five daughters one sister one brother eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Monday at Ball Funeral Home Chapel Williamson with burial in Fairview Cemetery Williamson.
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Jay Herndon
Anderson
Ind
Swords Creek
Raven
Jack and
Ellen Ball Herndon
Fred Herndon
Peery Herndon
James Herndon
Big Stone Gap
John D. Herndon
New Castle
Georgia Ulmer
Bucyrus
Ohio
Lola Roberson
Robert Ward SR
Robert Lee Ward Sr
Nolan
Williamson
Victoria Sammons Ward
Fleury
Cordelia Sammons
Dewey Litton
Chattaroy
Howard Bivins
Welch
Leonard Justice
Gilbert Stot
Local Obituaries Include Montcalm Resident and Virginia Man
Thomas Johnson of Montcalm died at his daughter’s home Mrs. Herbert Liddle in Giotto after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Cravens Shires Funeral Home Bluewell. Oscar McClanahan, 77, of Richlands Virginia, died Saturday evening after a long illness. Arrangements are incomplete at Mullins Funeral Home Richlands.
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Thomas Johnson
Montcalm
Herbert Liddle
Giotto
Cravens - Shires
Bluewell
Oscar McClannahan
Rielands
Mullins
Richlands
Funerals Held Today for Maxwell and Carrier
Fred Maxwell 74 of Boissevain Va died recently and funeral services were held today at 2 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church with burial at Restlawn Estates. Frank Carrier 73 of Bluefield WV died recently and funeral services were held today at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.
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Maxwell
Fred
Boissevain
Macedonia Baptist Church
Harold Dews
J. H. Saunders
Restlawn Estates
Pocahontas Union Funeral Home
Carrier
Frank
Elm Street
Bluefield
Mercer Funeral Home
Tom Brown
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens
Bluewell
W. R. Webb
George Gregory
Baxter Duncan
Russell Glass
Midway Church of Christ
Willowbrook Pro Presented Trophy
Robert Fuller of Grundy won the Willowbrook Pro golf championship at Willow Brook Country Club and received the top trophy at a Wednesday awards dinner attended by 30 members. Runner up was F. D. Robertson of Grundy. The event honored multiple flight winners and runners up with trophies.
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Robert Fuller
Grundy
Willowbrook Country Club
F. D. Robertson
H. W. Smith
Paul Arrington
Jack Lester
Jack Lark
John Moore
FE. N. Harris, Jr
Bill Thornbury
Arthur Hess
Jim Childress
Guy Bailiff
Elkhorn City
Future Of South Vietnam Faces Post Ceasefire Battle
A veteran Vietnam observer warns the cease-fire will trigger a political battle as the Viet Cong emerges in many fronts. An American official says the Viet Cong could dominate hamlets and villages once public safety rules end, while Saigon clings to its stance that the Viet Cong are North Vietnamese instruments. A defector estimates up to three million names may appear on Viet Cong lists for punishment or labor.
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Paris
Vietnam
American Revolutionary Development
Dinh Tuong
Saigon
South Vietnam
Long An
President of French Tennis Federation Elected
Marcel Bernard aged 54, a former Davis Cup player, was elected president of the French Tennis Federation on Saturday as part of a push to rejuvenate leadership. Pierre Darmon, France top player, joined the directing committee. Jean Borotra, 70, former ILTF president, was re elected after a second ballot.
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Paris
Marcel Bernard
Pierre Darmon
France
Jean Borotra
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Capleville Player Dies After High School Game
Memphis authorities report 17 year old Larry Lawson of Capleville High collapsed after a game with Millington High. He fainted in the locker room and died at Baptist Hospital on arrival.
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Memphis, Tenn
Larry Lawson
Capleville High School
Millington High
Baptist Hospital
Virginia Snowstorm Disrupts Central Regions
A fast moving low pressure system brought the first snowfall of the season to east central Virginia. By Saturday evening three inches covered Richmond suburbs and Blackstone while western areas saw only traces. Coastal areas had rain and officials warned of slippery highways as temperatures fell. Snow flurries were forecast to continue into Sunday in the mountains with a high pressure system expected to move into Virginia by Monday.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Richmond
Blackstone
U. S. Weather Bureau
Old Dominion
Midlands
Hit and Run Crashes Lead to Four Charges in Bluefield
Early Saturday two accidents on Bluefield streets led to charges against four residents. A 1963 auto parked on Maryland Avenue owned by George Deeb was struck by a 1958 auto driven north by Billy D. Farley who fled the scene and faced drunkenness and leaving the scene charges. Two other occupants, Larry W. McFarland and John H. Neel, were charged with drunkenness. A separate collision at Bland and Scott Streets near midnight left Bobby M. Evans charged with running a red light amid a crash with Aboul Ali Jamid driving the southbound car.
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Bluefield
Maryland Avenue
George Deeb
College Ave
Maryland
Billy D. Farley
J. F. Bailey
Farley
Larry W. McFarland
John H. Neel
Bland
Scott Streets
Bobby M. Evans
Bland Street
Evans
Scott Street
Aboul Ali Jamid
Institute Banquet Set for December 14 in Bluefield
The Pocahontas Electrical and Mechanical Institute schedules its December banquet for members on December 14 at 6 30 p m in the Appalachian Assembly Room Bluefield. Officers for the coming year to be elected. Members must be present to maintain a perfect attendance record.
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Pocahontas Electrical and Mechanical Institute
Appalachian Assembly Room
Bluefield
Four-Waced Conference Table Sparked Viet Talks Debate
In Paris a question looms over when the four party talks will start. U.S. and North Vietnamese negotiators failed to meet on Saturday or set a date for the first session. The Communists demand a square table to show four equal sides with the Front for the South Vietnamese people, while Saigon calls it a U.S. puppet government.
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Ward Paris
U.S
Saigon
McDowell County Appoints New Probation Officer
Raymond D. Harris of Upland in McDowell County is named probation officer by Criminal Court Judge Leon P. Miller, effective December 16. The post, created to handle probation cases, pays $300 a month and follows an initial period of duties performed by the sheriff's office.
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Raymond D. Harris
Upland
McDowell County
Criminal Court
Leon P. Miller
Sheriff's Office
Miller
Harris
FE. L. St. Clair
McDowell County Court
Leonard Bolt
Sit-In Continues In Washington University Protest
In St Louis a small group of white students ended their protest while 25 to 30 Black students continued occupying Washington University’s accounting office. Officials split demands, while about 200 of 6900 students demonstrated demanding abolition of ROTC and greater campus participation. The campus police were accused in mistreatment of Albert Walton. Faculty adopted a resolution to stop credit for four ROTC courses after July 1. Army and Air Force ROTC student numbers total 170 and 40 respectively.
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ST. Louis
Washington University
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Albert Walton
Arts and Sciences
Army
Elks Lodge Campaigns for Toys in Bluefield
Bluefield Elks Lodge No 269 conducts its annual Toys for Toys drive inviting donations of used or broken toys. Contact numbers 3259528 3279882 or 3256407 or drop items at the Elks Lodge on Raleigh Street for repair and distribution to needy children in December.
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Bluefield
Elks
Lodge No
Elks Lodge
Raleigh Street
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Harry Stowers
Walter E. Mills
Quarryville
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U. S. Army
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Walter E. Mills Jr
Joe R. Mills
Pocahontas
Abraham Mills
Blue Ball
Junior Rutherford
Cleveland
Edward Meadlin
Milwaukee
Washington, D. C
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War
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Monte Vista Park
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Richard
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Paul Dale
Charlie Arnold
Richard E. Linkous
Josie Ann Duncan, Linkous
Dublin
Radford
Richard BE. Linkous
Ray Woodyard
Allen Woodyard
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Delbert Adkins
Medina
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Donald Linkous
Pearisburg
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Rocky Mount
Hubert Linkous
Lébanon
Norman Linkous
Olmstead
Berman Linkous
West Richfield
Louis Wargo
Hyattsville
Rex DeBault
Alexandria
Roy L. Dunn
Atlanta
Ernest Thompson
Newman, Ga
Alum Springs Holiness Church
Paul Deaton
Clinton A. Hill
Alum Springs
Newberry Funeral Home
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Stilmer Creek
Dewey Skeens
Frank Edwards
Baltimore
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Mount Eberam
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Gables
Nev
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Freelin Ramey
Detroit, Mich
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Jackson, Stiltner
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Lynchburg, Va
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Bryant
Lawson
Auk Stiltner
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Wichita
Kansas
Red Ash
C. W. Shouse
Virginia Avenue
Richlands High School
U.S. Air Force
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Wichita Unitarian Church
Steve
David Shouse
Paul Elkins
Larry Walls
Bradley Ownes SR
Bradley Davis Owens Sr
Newport News
Washington County
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Abingdon
E. J. Owens
Missionary Baptist Church of
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Bradley Davis Owens Jr
Johnny Wayne
Roger Jerome Owens
Shelia Ann Owens
Lena Morrison
Dixie Widener
Williamsburg
Lee Owens
Honaker
Jesse Owens
Frank Owens
Winston - Salem
N. C
A. M. Owens
Owens Funeral Home
Willowbrook Pro
Murray Pope
Kiwanis Club
Bob Hedrick
Graham High School
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Graham
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