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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1963

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Kennedy Budget Chief Sees Defense Costs Slowing

Budget Director Kermit Gordon told the House Ways and Means Committee that defense and space outlays may taper within a couple of years while a balanced budget could come by 1967 or earlier. He noted possible foreign aid reductions and discussed tax cut plans and split proposals amid administration debates on balancing growth with revenue changes.

Washington Kennedy Kermit Gordon Congressional Gordon House Ways and Means Committee Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Democratic Senate Humphrey Treasury Congress House Committee Rep A. S. Herlong Jr Dfla Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon

Fugitive Charged With Attempt To Kill Arson

43-year-old Joe Willy Coleman is sought in Dickenson and Buchanan Counties and by Virginia State Troopers for attempting to kill his wife with a shotgun and then harming his mother-in-law with sulphuric acid. A 15-man dragnet searched Greenbrier Creek near Haysi and Vansant, using Jeeps in rugged terrain. The fire destroyed the mother-in-law’s six room frame dwelling. Coleman’s wife and the mother-in-law were treated for injuries. Coleman, described as armed and dangerous, was last seen fleeing into the mountains. he is tall, husky, and wore striped coveralls with a red leather cap.

Clintwood Dickenson Buchanan Virginia Joe Willy Coleman Dickenson County Ley Stanley Coleman Nick Coleman Katherine Yates Stanley Haysi Vansant Grundy Greenbrier Creek Colemans Buchanan County

Injunction Limits Picketing at Mingo Coal Operations

Circuit Judge Charles W. Ferguson issued a temporary injunction restricting picketing at five Mingo County coal firms. Only three pickets may be on site, trespass and interference are barred, and welfare-benefit disputes drive the action. UMW Local 8165 leader Harry Holcomb says picketing resumes Tuesday in McDowell County while several operators agree to pay royalties.

Charles W. Ferguson Wayne Mingo County McDowell County Ferguson Newtown Coal Co Auburn Coal Co Phelps Collieries, Inc S. & K. Coal Co Clell Kennnedy Low Gap Coal Co United Mine Workers West Virginia UMW Welfare and Retirement Fund Harry Holcomb Welch McDowell Wyoming Indian-Pocahontas Coal Co Jaeger Darr Red Ash Coal Co Darr Red Ash Coal Co Carcoff Coal Co Bradshaw Ebbie Coal Co Hanover Wyoming County

Bulgarian Nicotine Free Cigarettes Promised by Bulgaria

Moscow report says Bulgaria has produced cigarettes free of nicotine that satisfy refined tastes and supposedly aid in curing ulcers and other ailments.

Moscow Tass Bulgaria

Kennedy Briefs Congress on Cuban and Latin American Situation

President Kennedy and aides briefed congressional leaders on Cuba and Latin America in a 40 minute session. Secretary Rusk McNamara and CIA chief McCone participated. Some lawmakers called it a routine intelligence roundup while a Republican called it a rehash and pacification effort.

Washington Kennedy Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Cuba Dean Rusk Defense Robert S. McNamara John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency George A. Smathers D .Fla Republican House Latin America Sen John Stennis D-Miss Armed Services Stennis Congress Foreign Policy and Armed Services Committees White House Pierre Salinger Salinger Capitol Hill

Red activity in Cuba forecast as violence rises

A State Department official warned Castro's regime will increasingly resort to violence to topple Latin American governments. congressional leaders urged strong action, with Goldwater proposing a blockade and Church pressing for steps to halt a $1,157,000 UN agricultural grant to Cuba. The official cited Cuba’s shift to terror as a tactic after the recent crisis.

Washington State Department House Kennedy Cuba Legislative Branch United States U.N Edwin M. Martin inter-American Affairs Barry Goldwater Rariz Frank Church Idaho Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee U.N. Special Projects Fund Goldwater Senate Democratic Mike Mansfield Montana Martin Venezuela Peru Brazil Church

Ailing Pan Am 707 Returns to Miami After Nose Gear Issue

A Pan American Boeing 707 with 141 passengers and 9 crew members landed safely at Miami International Airport after a nose gear malfunction. Capt. J. J. Hennessy notified the control tower he could not retract the gear, remained circling to burn fuel, then touched down and offloaded passengers to another aircraft.

Miami Fla Miami International Airport J. J. Hennessy Jamaica Hennessy PAA

Polaris A3 Missile Off Course and Destroyed

A Polaris A3 missile launched from a Cape Canaveral land pad veered off course after upper stage ignition due to thrust control problems. It was deliberately destroyed following a normal first stage burn of about one minute.

Cape Canaveral Fla.p

Stolen Venezuelan freighter anchors off Brazil coast

The hijacked Anzoategui anchored in Brazilian waters near Maraca Island as captors sought asylum in Brazil. Brazil’s navy moved to take over the 3,127 ton vessel while Venezuelan authorities demand extradition. The incident follows a gunpoint takeover linked to pro-Communist elements aimed at pressuring President Betancourt, who travels to Washington.

Belem Brazil Maraca Betancourt Washington Puerto Rico San Juan U.S. Navy Caribbean U.S Wilmar Medina Rojas Anzoategui New Orleans Houston Tex Navy Amapa Havana Radio Medina Rojas Medina Foreign Ministry Armed Forces For National Liberation FALN Venezuela la Guaira Henrique Galvao Antonio de Oliviera Salazar Portugal Santa Maria Recife

West Virginia House Advances Medical Education Aid and Tax Bill

The West Virginia House approved a rural medical education bill 98 to 0, creating a six member Medical Education Board to fund scholarships and loans for residents to study medicine and serve in rural areas. A separate tax-up bill raises the municipal liquor store sales tax ceiling from 2 to 3 percent as the Senate backs a related uniform commercial code bill.

Charleston West Virginia House Senate West Virginia University School of Medicine West Virginia State Medical Association West ‘Virginia Society of Osteopathic Medicine Walter W. Carey Paul Workman R-Kanawha Carey

Three-Point Plan for Public School Teacher Reform

Dr James B Conant outlines a three point plan to improve public school teaching quality at the American Association of School Administrators meeting in Atlantic City He calls for large salary jumps for proven teachers after four years and extra pay for experienced mentors The proposal also urges state funds to place top teachers as practicum supervisors and reward career teachers who stay in the profession.

Atlantic City N.J James B Conant American Association of Harvard University

Aspirin Death Definite Cause Of Death For 2 Year Old

A two year old Earl Agee of Bluestone Bluefield died after accidental aspirin poisoning. Five grain tablets were taken though exact count unknown. Parents unaware until the child grew violently ill Saturday night. Surviving parents two sisters grandmother and grandfather. Body at Union Funeral Home Pocahontas with services Thursday at 2 p.m. Rev J G Johnson to officiate. Burial in Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield.

Earl Agee Route 4 Bluestone Bluefield Bluefield Sanitarium Linda Geraldine Agee Pauline Marrs Linden Tenn Clinton Agee Pocahontas Union Funeral Home J. G. Johnson Grandview Memory Gardens

Dictator Nasser Seized Properties Without Payment

Reporter recounts a tour in Africa ending in Egypt where President Nasser nationalized major Egyptian assets. The writer notes Nasser’s skepticism toward the United States and United Nations, control of the Suez canal, and the Aswan high dam funded by Russia amid limited social engagements for foreigners.

Kyle McCormick Princeton National Editorial Association Africa Egypt Nasser United States United Nations Israel Farouk Italy Pyramids of Cairo Russia Nile Suez Canal

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