Wet-Dry Clash Is Foreseen In West Virginia Senate
Charleston AP reports a Senate debate looms over Sen. Chester R. Hubbard’s liquor bill removing residence and purchasing limits. If passed, bottle clubs gain stronger standing as opponents push to send the measure to committee amid a broader constitutional reform backdrop.
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Charleston
Senate
Chester R. Hubbard
Ohio
Hubbard
West Virginia
Senate Judiciary Committee
W. T. Brotherton Jr
D-Kanawha
Top Soviets To Visit US. Two Boys Rob 30 At Party
Police report two masked youths held up about 30 people at a birthday party in Washington. The robbers fled after their car stuck in snow. wallets and fur wraps were taken along with some watches. Two suspects 18 year old Frank Harley and Richard Lewis were charged with robbery. gunmen described as two Negro youths aged 16 to 18 remain unidentified.
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Washington
Joseph Jenkins
Tewkesbury Place
Mildred
Frank Harley
13Th St
Jenkinses
Richard H. Lewis
Quebec Place
Harley
Soviet Leaders Informally Accept Johnson Invitation
Moscow reports say the new Soviet leaders gave a positive response to President Johnsons invitation for a U.S. visit and a possible summit. Pravda notes broad signaling of military aid to North Vietnam and Kosygin to Hanoi, with no official U.S. reply yet.
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Moscow
Johnson
United States
Communist Party
Pravda
Soviet Union
U.S
Viet Nam
Alexei N. Kosygin
Hanoi
Tennessean Is New EP Chief
Former Tennessee Governor Buford Ellington is nominated by President Johnson to lead the Office of Emergency Planning. Ellington would replace Edward A. McDermott who resigned to join a Washington law firm. Ellington must coordinate civilian emergency plans and federal disaster relief, with Dryden acting director in the interim.
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Washington
Buford Ellington
Tennessee
Johnson
Office of
Ellington
White House
Edward A. McDermott
McDermott
OEP
National Security Council
Franklin B. Dryden
OEP i
Red China Will Silence Coastal Batteries for Lunar New Year
AP report from Tokyo states Communist China will mute coastal batteries along the Formosa Strait from February 1 to 3 for the lunar New Year as the Peking broadcast invites the offshore Nationalist Chinese islands to enjoy the festival.
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Tokyo
China
Formosa Strait
Peking
Two Negroes On Death Row In Louisiana Reached Grim Milestone
Edgar Labat and Clifton Peret, both on Louisiana's death row since 1953, set a modern record with nine stays of execution. The pair, now in their forties, faced the electric chair after a delayed appeals process. They were convicted of aggravated rape in 1953 for a 1950 crime in New Orleans. Both maintain innocence as debates over jury racial makeup and legal rights continue before the federal courts.
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Angola
Louisiana
Edgar Labat
Clifton Alton Peret
Jack Gremillion
Gremillion
Gerald H. Schreiber Jr
New Orleans
U.S. Supreme Court
5Th
U.S
Labot
Peret
Labat
Poret
Coup attempt rocks Laos capital as troops march on Vientiane
AP reports a group of young Lao officers attempted a coup in Vientiane Sunday night. Forces were rushed from a garrison outside the capital to secure the city as units moved from Chom a mo toward Vientiane. Premier Souvanne Phouma leads a neutralist government backed by uneasy allies against the Pathet Lao.
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Vientiane
Laos
Chianamo
Souvanne Phouma
Pathet Lao
Appalachian Aid Bills Face Key Votes in Congress
The Appalachia aid bill worth 1.09 billion dollars faces a Monday Senate vote while the House Education Committee advances a 1.25 billion dollar school aid bill. President Johnson seeks swift passage on both domestic issues amid foreign policy tension over withheld farm deliveries to Egypt and Middle East diplomacy.
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Congress
Senate
Appalachia
Capitol Hill
House
Johnson
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Indonesian President Sukarno Rejects U.S. Aid
Sukarno told CBS Face the Nation that the United States should stop interfering and leave Indonesia alone. He criticized American Far East policy, said Indonesia would not become Communist, and explained volunteers help Malaysians only at their request. He linked UN reform to his stance and noted unrest in the Philippines over shooting at American bases.
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Sukarno
Indonesia
United States
America
CBS
Red China
Malaysia
United Nations
Far East
Philippines
Elke Sommer Named No 1 Star of Tomorrow
Hollywood AP Elke Sommer a German actress rising to fame five years after her film debut in Italy was named Sun day as No 1 star of tomorrow in the Motion Picture Herald annual poll. The top ten also includes Annette Funicello Susannah York Elizabeth Ashley Stefanie Powers Harve Presnell Dean Jones Keir Dullea Nancy Sinatra and Joey Heatherton.
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Hollywood
Elke Sommer
Motion Picture Herald
Annette Funicello
Susannah York
Elizabeth Ashley
Stefanie Powers
Harve Presnell
Dean Jones
Keir Dullea
Nancy Sinatra
Joey Heatherton
Evacuation of 300 Utah Skiers From Alta Canyon Under Way
Weather cleared and officials evacuated about 300 people from Alta Utah after a weeklong avalanche danger. Snow Cats began shuttle service. skiers must ski down six miles to reach buses for the 20 mile trip to Salt Lake City. Authorities warned of further slides and road closures awaiting avalanche clearance.
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Alta
Avalanesha Alaa
Eli Racart
Ae Pean
tweveEr
Salt Lake City
Wasatch Mountains
Edward LaChapelle
la Chapelle
Mark Beard
Whittier
Whittier Club
Brighton
Rookie Cops Get Suspect Wrong Man
Kansas City AP report details a bogus homicide investigation where 63 rookie detectives pursued Loraine the unmurdered blonde. The case centered on F Earl Swain and Wendell Swain as the detectives chased misidentified leads and planted evidence during a mock final exam.
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F. Earl Swain
Loraine
Sterling Ford
Ford
Robert Torrence
Torrence
Robert Hoffman
Swain
Wendell Swain
Sheriff Warns Against Shooting At Flying Saucers
Virginia sheriff warns residents not to shoot at flying saucers or little green men while noting UFO reports across several counties. Air Force says evidence is unconfirmed but local witnesses describe sightings, odd encounters, and even a man who dressed in blue overalls to fuel the craze.
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Tom Pendergast
Richmond
Virginia
John E.ent
Kent
Air Force
Williamsburg
Waynesboro
Staunton
Ernest Gehman
Eastern Mennonite College
Harrisonburg
Donald Cash
Cash
Deep South Hit By Storms and Cold Front
Blizzard conditions and frigid temperatures swept the north central states while the deep South faced snow and cold as storms moved from Montana through the central states. Warnings extended from Minnesota to Kansas as arctic air pushed southward.
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Deep South
North Central States
Mercury
Minnesota
South Dakota
Missouri
Kansas
Montana
More Snow Dampens Bluefield Area Conditions
Bluefield area, already covered by seven inches of snow, faced more snowfall today. Temperatures at 10 p.m. Sunday stood at eight above zero and were not expected to drop to zero as Sunday morning. Highs were expected in the 20s or low 30s. All highways remained open with slick spots. State police in Princeton reported several minor wrecks Sunday and urged extreme caution for motorists.
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Bluefield
Princeton
Snowbound plains and mountain passes close as storm rages
A northern plains blizzard intensifies with heavy snow and 50 to 60 mph winds. Colorado passes shut, 800 skiers evacuated from Lake Eldora blocked by 15 ft drifts. Temperatures plummet, zero visibility in many areas, and a cold wave extends to the Southeast. Rivers fall in Oregon while avalanches trap residents in Alta Utah.
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Denver
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U.S
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Ohio River
Nebraska
Dakotas
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
Florida
Inside Abby and Other Choices This Week
A compact snapshot from a local paper highlighting sections including Abby features and film picks. The note lists pages for Classifieds Society Comics Sports Crosswords TV Editorials Weather and a brief nod to Goren.
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