New Laws Proposed For Tighter Stock Market Policing
Washington AP sweeping new laws for tighter policing of the stock market were sent to Congress. The SEC called for broad reforms including expanded disclosure for over the counter firms, NASD membership for brokers, stronger SEC enforcement powers, and a 90 day stock prospectus rule to curb price manipulation. Industry leaders backed the proposals in principle as hearings loom later in the session.
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Washington
Congress
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
House
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Commerce Committee
New York Stock Exchange
American Exchange
National Association of Securities Dealers
NASD
Harris
William L. Cary
Senate
Commission
G. Keith Funston
Edwin D. Etherington
The
Men of Lilly Grove Baptist Church Meet At Rasberry Home
Members of the Lilly Grove Baptist Church Men’s Fellowship gathered at Rev. Ralph Rasberry’s home. Harold Brockman presided and Lawrence Lynch led prayer. They planned improvements to the recreation grounds and discussed parsonage work. Lee Blevins closed with prayer. A social hour followed with refreshments.
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Lilly Grove Baptist Church
Ralph Rasberry
Harold Brookman
Lawrence Lynch
Lee Blevins
Centennial Group of Chamber to Meet at WV Hotel
Members of the Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Centennial Committee meet at the West Virginia Hotel today at noon. Chairman E. D. Wells Jr. will seek recommendations for the final six months of the Centennial observance.
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Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Centennial Committee
West Virginia
E. D. Wells Jr
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details and Rates
Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces its establishment in 1893 and lists publication details. It notes morning issues, addresses, AP affiliation, and subscription rates by carrier and mail within West Virginia with zone-based pricing.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Als
Faeshcoe
Area Election Results with 1025 and 916 in Ward Two
The report shows votes from four precincts with totals for candidates including G K White Jr 608 Lewis Skeens 600 A W Broadbent 727 E W Anderson 498 Samuel Thurmer 487 James H Hylton 93. Ward two remained unreported at midnight as W H Robbins won Oakvale mayor in a surprise write in tally of 23 to 19 for Biggs.
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G. K. White, Jr
Lewis Skeens
A. W. Broadbent
E. W. Anderson
Samuel Thurmer
James H. Hylton
Ward Two
W. H. Robbins
Oakvale
Mercer County
A. E. Watson
C. E. Biggs
Robbins
Biggs
R. B.honaker
Wade Elmore
Honaker
Elmore
Fred Fitzwater
James White
Roscoe Harley
John Perry
Anawalt
Joe Barta
People’s Ticket
Everett L. E. Whitman
Charlie Lavender, Jr
Anna H. (Amazo) Foulks
Carl Jones
F. W. Felton
Woodrow Spencer
Glen Snead
Everette Rose
Jones
People’s Ticket Council
Russell H. Bradley
Posey Goins
Grace Gross
Clowney Overbaugh
Roscoe Reynolds
Marvin McCormick
Carl E. Sage
Conservation Units Name Stafford Woodman Of Year
The R C Se well Camp 217 and Elizabeth Kee Court 279 Woodmen of the World honored Clarence C. Stafford as Mr Woodman of 1962 at the Town N Country Restaurant Princeton. Other awards went to James R Myers Hugh A Gooch Clarence R Noble and a memorial service noted leaders and guests from Parkersburg Charleston Roanoke and beyond.
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R. C. Sewell
Elizabeth Kee
Princeton
Charles Sutphin
Wilford B. Hamlin
Carlos E. Snyder
George S. Huffman
Lelia B. Huffman
Henry J. Shepherd
Charleston
Hazel Saunders
Roy L. Saunders
Mr. Woodman
Clarence C. Stafford
James R. Myers
Hugh A. Gooch
Clarence R. Noble
Otho B. Thompson
Clayton Jennings
Ray V. Thompson
Titus Shawver
Walter Cregger
Houldsworth Club speaker warns on chronic respiratory diseases
Art Houldsworth, committee chairman for Mercer County Tuberculosis and Health Association, spoke to Green Valley Glenwood Kiwanian on chronic respiratory diseases. He listed tuberculosis, emphysema, lung cancer, silicosis, bronchitis and asthma and noted undetected cases in adults and children. The talk highlighted the National Tuberculosis and Health Association program funded by Christmas Seals and endorsed by the Mercer County Medical Association. Dr James Bailey was program chairman with guests Fascett Bowling and Tom Bailey.
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Art Houldsworth
Mercer County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Green Valley
Glenwood Kiwanian
Mercer County Health Center
Houldsworth
National Tuberculosis and Health Association
Mercer County Medical Association
James Bailey
Fascett Bowling
Tom Bailey
Heart Attack Fatal To Preston Visitor
A 78 year old Preston County man Sherman Phillips of Terra Alta died of a heart attack while shopping in Bluefield on Tuesday afternoon. He was visiting his nephew and niece in law Mr and Mrs Paul Shaffer on Old Princeton Road and collapsed on Federal Street. He was pronounced dead at Bluefield Sanitarium and the body was taken to Hawkins Funeral Home for eventual transport to Terra Alta for funeral and burial at a date to be announced.
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Preston County
Sherman Phillips
Terra Alta
Bluefield
Paul Shaffer
Princeton Road
Federal Street
Bluefield Sanitarium
Hawkins Funeral Home
Tragic DC7 Crash Near Canadian Waters Raises Questions
Debris over a wide area points to a sudden disaster aboard a DC7. Coast Guard teams recover mutilated aircraft parts while a CAB probe in Alaska seeks the cause. Captain Albert Olsen of Summer Washington had sought higher altitude as contact failed after takeoff from McChord.
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Coast Guard
Sorrell
Alaska Steamship Co
Chena
Ketchikan
Annette Island
Civil Aeronautics Board
Anchorage
Albert F. Olsen
Summer
Wash
Department of Transport
Sandspit
Queen Charlottes
Olsen
McChord
Pacific Northern Airlines
PNA
CAP Searches For Missing West Virginia Plane
Civil Air Patrol units in West Virginia and Ohio organized searches for a Bellanca missing over central West Virginia with two aboard. The craft en route from Roanoke to Alliance carried Ernest Pelazzari and Edward Beltrami, both from Ohio, last seen near Charleston and Summersville with fuel doubt and no filed flight plan.
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Civil Air Patrol
West Virginia
Ohio
Bellanca
Roanoke
Alliance
Ernest Pelazzari
Sebring
Edward Beltrami
CAP
Pelizzari
Ohio Cap
Mine Mishap Fatal To Clintwood Man
Stewart Melvin Fleming a 46yearold Clintwood miner died in Norton hospital from injuries suffered May 30 in a coal mine accident at the Honey camp Dickenson County Virginia He is survived by his wife one daughter five brothers and two halfbrothers Funeral services are set for today at 11 a m with Elders Jim Jack Stanley Alex Rakes and Ted Swindall in charge Burial will be in Fleming Cemetery The body was moved from Miller Funeral Home in Clintwood
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Stewart Melvin Fleming
Clintwood
Norton, Va
Honeycamp
Dickenson County
Marlin C. Fleming
Deloras Lea Fleming
Andy
Grady
Virgil
Holland Fleming
Melvin Fleming Jr
Alexandria
Jonas Fleming
Patton Willis
Pontiac
Mich
Jim Jack Stanley
Alex Rakes
Ted Swindall
Fleming Cemetery
Miller Funeral Home
Elmer L. Brown
Bluefield
Rock Camp Baptist Church
Dropping Lick
Rock Camp
Seaver Funeral Home
Princeton
Clark
Maglene M. Brown
Monroe County
Blanche R. Brown
Dughter
Elmer Boyd
Foster
Christine Dail
Baltimore
Henry H. Gullion
Hawkins Funeral ‘Home Chapel
Malcolm Fuller
Woodlawn Cemetery
Bramwell
Joseph M. Gullion
Bluewell
Cora Gamble Gullion
James Bailey
G. C. Hall
L. W. Dalton
M. R. Carner
Margie Gullion
H. C. Gullion
G. R. Gullion
Portsmouth
Ohio
C. A. Gullion
Jacksonville
Fla
J. C. Gullion
Aiken
S. C
W. J. Gullion
Waverly
Jesse Saunders
Paul Ayers
Howard Poe
Herold Broyles
Howard Broyles
Clayton Perdue
Jess Francisco
E. Lacy Holcomb
Jack Poe
Jonathan W. Stanley
iVansant
Richlands
Attie Deel Stanley
Martha Viers
Vansant
Clarence Stanley
Grover Stanley
Birchleaf
Grady Stanley
Ellen Mann
Gate City
Waite Stanley
Harman
Shumate Grove Baptist Church
Landon Colley
Stewart Owens
Sutherland Cemetery
Prater
Grundy
Earl Taylor
J. T. Taylor
Rt. 1
Thomas Memorial Church
MeComas
Vernie Vaughn
Frank Myers
Woodlawn
Sagamore
McComas
Brenda Moody
Linda
Glenna
Debra
Dianna Taylor
Jerry Taylor
Jim Tucker
Matoaka
Bertha Mae Poore
Cravens
Montcala
Pope John Paul II Dies After Four Days of Suffering
80 000 gather in Rome as Pope John Paul II dies at 81 after a stomach tumor and peritonitis. Officials announced a nine day mourning period may be shortened due to events with May 18 Corpus Christi as a potential date. The funeral rites begin with a private crypt burial after public viewings and processions through St. Peter's Square.
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Pope John
Vatican
Corpus Christi
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter’s
Italy
Michelangelo
Julia
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Area Names and Relatives
Obituaries from Princeton to Roanoke list Helen Schneidner Pryor and Elmer L. Brown among the deceased. Surviving relatives include spouses c hildren and siblings with Seaver and Hawkins funerals coordinating arrangements across communities.
Mrs Virgie Lee Meade Rites Planned in Clintwood
Mrs Virgie Lee Meade 74 of Clintwood Virginia died Tuesday morning in Norton Virginia. Survivors include her husband Arvil Meade four sons Hubert Charles Huston and Winford Meade all of Clintwood three daughters Thelma Willis Ruby Fleming and Mary Lou Drake of Cleveland Ohio one sister Betha Stanley of Clintwood 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren The body has been moved to pending completion of arrangements.
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Helen Schneidner Pryor
Johnson St
Princeton
Princeton Memorial Hospital
Hughesville
Theodore P
Emma Hill Schneidner
First Methodist Church
Oliver R. Pryor
Harold W. Pryor
Marlington
Virgie Lee Meade
Clintwood
Norton, Va
Arvil Meade
Hubert
Charles, Huston
Winford Meade
Thelma Willis
Ruby Fleming
Mary Lou Drake
Cleveland
Ohio
Betha Stanley
Clintwood-Colley Funeral Home
Marlinton Man A W McNeill Dies At 90
A W McNeill 90 of Marlinton died Tuesday at 7 am in a Marlinton hospital. He was father of Dr Meade McNeill of Athens a Concord College professor. The body was moved to Smith Funeral Home Marlinton with funeral arrangements still incomplete.
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A. W. McNeill
Marlinton
Meade McNeill
Athens
Concord College
Smith Funeral Home
Death of Al Fralin in Welch Hospital
Al Fralin died Tuesday afternoon in a Welch hospital. The body will lie in Lugo's Funeral Service in Bluefield pending completion of funeral arrangements.
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al Fralin
Amenda Fralin
Jenkin Jones
Welch
Lugo
Bluefield
Obituary for Dario Brugnoli of McComas
Dario Brugnoli aged 40 of McComas died Tuesday afternoon at Veterans Hospital Beckley. He was born in Thornhill. Funeral arrangements are pending at Ens Funeral Home in Montcalm.
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Dario Brugnoli
McComas
Veterans Hospital
Beckley
Thornhill
Cravens Funeral Home
Montcalm
Funerals Scheduled for Cecil Farley and James Alfred Taylor
Cecil Arter Farley 65 of Spanishburg to be buried at Oakwood Park Cemetery after service at George W Seaver Chapel Princeton. James Alfred Taylor 54 of Route 1 Bluefield to be buried at Grandview Memory Gardens after service at Mudfork Christian Church.
Allen Homemakers Meet Thursday Evening
Members of the Altha Allen Homemakers Club will visit Mrs William Johnson at 312 West Ridge Street Bluefield Thursday at 7 30 p m The lesson will be given by club president Mrs Nettie Cawthorne The program is titled Second Century Culture of West Virginia.
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Altha Allen Homemakers Club
William Johnson
West Ridge St
Bluefield
Nettie Cawthorne
West. Virginia
Soviet Badger overflies U.S. carrier Ranger near Japan
Six Soviet medium jets approached the 76,000 ton Ranger about 330 miles east of Japan. A Badger made a low pass while the others struggled to make visual contact due to overcast skies. Radar detected the formation and Navy jets intercepted them 65 to 100 miles away.
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Washington
U.S
Ranger
Japan
Navy
Pacific
Atlantic
Khrushchev
Giles Suspends 11 Seniors For Drinking
Eleven Giles County High School seniors were suspended after being caught drinking during final exams. Superintendent Paul E. Ahalt said the 11 will return Wednesday to take exams and, if they pass, receive diplomas. Graduation exercises had been held Monday night.
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Pearisburg, Ve
Giles County High School
Paul E. Aholt
Ahalt
Harry N. Foglesong
Joint Memorial Service Planned by Odd Fellows Rebekah Lodges
Plan for a joint memorial service Sunday June 9 in Bluefield Princet on Matoaka and Oakvale lodges of Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekah will honor members who died in the past year. Baptist Church on Duhring Street hosts at 11 a m with Rev. Tommy Hayes delivering the message.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Bluefield
Princeton
Matoaka
Oakvale
Baptist Church
Duhring Street
Tommy Hayes
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Roanoke, Va
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Large, Pa
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Abingdon
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