West Virginia Road Fatalities Rise After Weekend Crashes
A Mingo County farmer Ralph Wells, 45, died when his car left WV 52 near Miller's Creek. Ohio teen Lanny Dingess, 19, was killed in a collision on WV 17 east of Point Pleasant. Buddy Moore, 19, of Hubball Lincoln County, died after a collision on WV 10 near West Hamlin. Roger Hoylman was struck by a train near Murrnet. State toll rises to 176 for the year with three new deaths.
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Associated Press
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West Virginia
Kanawha County
Charleston
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West Hamlin
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St. Mary’s Hospital
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Leftists Attack U.S. Embassy in Singapore
In Singapore, more than 109 leftists waving flags and shouting antigovernment slogans attacked the U.S. Embassy, breaking windows with sticks. A restaurant owner’s car was overturned and set ablaze, and an embassy car windshield was smashed. Ambassador Francis J. Galbraith inspected the damage as police monitored the area.
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California Man Discovers Way to Hold False Teeth
Bakersfield report describes Acryline a new vacuum based dental plate adhesive. It forms an airtight seal on plates giving a natural feel and lasts six months before reapplication. Available at Princeton Pharmacy.
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California
Bakersfield
Calif
Princeton Pharmacy
Tech to Install Computer Registration System Next January
Virginia Tech plans a campus wide computer registration system to speed class sign ups. Mathematician John Warnock, who implemented a Utah system, will adapt it so students submit schedules and the computer assigns courses, reducing staff and time.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
John E. Warnock
University of Utah
UI LI Tech
Utah
Tech
Warnock
Poles Develop Taste for Octopus Meat
In Warsaw the weekly Kalisy reports Poles eagerly consumed a test shipment of 660 pounds of octopus meat sent to Breslau in western Poland, with customers clamoring for more.
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Warsaw
Kalisy
Breslau
Poland
Democrats Set June 10 Meetings in 16th District
Three Southwest Virginia counties Tazewell Smyth and Buchanan plan mass Democratic meetings June 10 at 2 p.m. to nominate delegates for the Senatorial Convention. About 71 delegates will be chosen in Tazewell and roughly the same in Smyth and Buchanan. The convention is set for June 24 at Grundy Junior High School at 11 a.m. Incumbent GOP Sen George Barnes of Tazewell seeks reelection.
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Virginia
Tazewell
Smyth
Buchanan
Grundy
Virginia UVA grants record 1541 degrees at final exercises
University of Virginia President Dr. Edgar F. Shannon Jr conferred a record 1541 degrees at final exercises, surpassing last year’s 1275. He urged respect for university structures and welcomed dissent as part of testing values, warning it should not become an end in itself.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Edgar F. Shannon Jr
Shannon
Death Te Israel Posters In Damascus
In Damascus Syria a mood of tension coexists with daily life as posters attack Israel while tourists stay away and civil defense measures begin. Residents report indifference among many but volunteers flood training centers to prepare for possible conflict with Israel.
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Death
Israel
Damascus
Damascene
Alliluyeva Blames Kosygin For Forcing Asylum Here
Svetlana Alliluyeva accuses Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin of pressuring her to seek asylum in the United States during this spring. McCall's quotes her saying Kosygin refused her visit extension, while Khrushchev might have granted it. She recounts travel to India Italy Switzerland and the U S and notes seclusion on Long Island while writing memoirs.
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New York
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Alexei N. Kosygin
United States
McCall’s Magazine
Kosygin
New Delhi
Joseph V. Stalin
Khrushchev
India
Kill Athlete's Foot Germ Ad at Taylor's Drug Store
Advertisement promises immediate relief from itching and burning with T-4-L. Claims skin sloughs off in 3 to 5 days exposing more germs for the kill and offers a 48¢ refund if not satisfied.
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Taylor's Drug Store
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