Auto Kills Keystone Boy in Front of Home
A six year old Charles Kelly Williams of Keystone died after being struck by an auto on U S 52 near Keystone. Walter Wade 41 of Northfork McDowell County drove toward Welch and the case was under investigation with no charges filed Sunday night. Funeral services were set for Keystone Methodist Church with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery Bennet Funeral Home Northfork.
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Charles Kelly Williams
Keystone
Stevens Clinic
Welch
J. L. Dodson
U.S. 52
Walter Wade
Northfork
McDowell County
Keystone Methodist Church
Charles T
Billie Jean Williams
Eastern Gas and Fuel
Kathy Jo
Ronda Gay Williams
Charles Yoho
Woodlawn
Bennet Funeral Home
Congressional Battles Loom Over Bank and Civil Rights Bills
In Washington leaders push for action this week on a bank holding company measure to remove exemptions, a truth in packaging bill, and a pay raise for 1.8 million government workers. The House will also consider debt limits, military procurement, and farm surplus programs as Senate hearings open on civil rights proposals led by Sen. Ervin with Attorney General Katzenbach. The plan would break up the Alfred I. du Pont estate in Florida within five years.
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Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate
House
Johnson
Robert Ss. McNamara
Senate Judiciary
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Nicholas Katzenbach
Alfred I. du Pont
Florida
Cabellites Win Hero Awards For Daring Rescue
In Pittsburgh the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission named Barbara Lynn Burdett and Donald E. Cremeans of Culloden as award recipients for rescuing 10 year old Aaron Shirkey from a fall onto 34 000 volt lines. Burdett received a bronze medal and 500 dollars while Cremeans got a bronze medal and 750 dollars.
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Pittsburgh
Cabell County
W.va
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Barbara Lynn Burdett
Donald E. Cremeans
Culloden
Miss Burdette
Cremeans
Aaron L. Shirkey
Reagan and Christopher duel in California governor race wind up
San Francisco AP reports Ronald Reagan and dairyman mayor Christopher campaign across hot counties to finish the bid for California governor. Christopher accuses Reagan of image making while Reagan promotes his own experience and attacks Brown. Brown cites Goldwater ties as he addresses voters ahead of the renomination race.
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California
Christopher
Reagan
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Madison Avenue
Reagen
Edmund G. Brown
Mondesto
Death Valley
Brown
Monterey
Samuel W. Yorty
Gunman abducts two women and baby in Lansing area
A young gunman abducted two Sunday school teachers with a six month old baby in the front seat outside a Lansing church. After five hours one woman escaped. the other and the baby were found unharmed when a state trooper, dropped by helicopter, captured a Benton Harbor man nearby. The victims identified the suspect in a lineup.
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Lansing
Mich
Benton Harbor
Saranec
Mrs. Emerson
Reward Offered For Dog That Bit Girl
In Annadale Virginia Col Earl D Seal offers 100 reward for information locating the stray dog that bit 16 year old Debbie Seal near Braddock Road and Ferndale Street in Fairfax County North Springfield area. If not found the girl may require 14 injections for rabies after the attack.
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Annadale
Earl D. Seal
Debbie
Braddock Road
Ferndale Sreet
Springfield
Fairfax County
Kennedy Hurt By Rejection of Interviews in South Africa
Senator Robert F Kennedy voiced puzzlement and hurt over Pretoria's refusal to grant interviews with key leaders during his five day visit. He sought meetings with Justice Minister Vorster and Education Minister de Klerk, and expressed interest in meeting banned student leader Ian Robertson. Kennedy said internal issues in both nations merit discussion as South African officials warned the visit could pull them into US politics. A black market for his Cape Town speech tickets emerged as crowds gathered in Johannesburg for the talk.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Kennedy
Palthazar Vorster
Miinster
Johannes de Klerk
Ian Robertson
Robertson
National Union of South African Students
Vorster
Cape Town
Radio
NUSAS
Associated Press
Paris
Johannesburg University Recreation Hall
Cernan Bravely Flew Two Hours in Spacewalk
Eugene Cernan endured a two hour spacewalk aboard Gemini 9 before his faceplate froze and the suit’s back pack failed. He reported limited vision and difficulty with communications, ending a historic stroll after two hours and five minutes. The mission faced delays but reached a milestone despite in-flight issues.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Eugene A. Cernan
Thomas P. Stafford
Cernan
Starry Expanse Test Flight Shows Cernan Trek in Space
Gene Cernan floats 195 miles above Earth for about two hours aboard Gemini 9 as he completes a spacewalk despite a fogged visor and suit issues. He views a planet below with ships wakes and city lights, then returns to the capsule.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Eugene Cernan
Alexei Leonov
Leonov
Cernan
Edward H. White II
Earth
Houston
Tex
Pacific Ocean
California
L.A
Los Angeles
Stafford
Balaguer Hints Troop Stay Till After Installment
President elect Joaquin Balaguer said foreign troops may remain in the Dominican Republic after his July 1 installation. He linked their departure to civilian disarmament and integration of Constitutionalists, and he offered Bosch collaboration in the new government. Minor disturbances were reported with no casualties.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Joaquin Balaguer
Juan Bosch
Balaguer
Hector
Aristy
Bosch
Finnish housewife self immolates after TV report
A 35 year old Finnish housewife, Sylvi Sorjonsalo, poured gasoline on herself and set fire outside her eastern Finland home after watching a TV program about a Buddhist nun's self immolation in Vietnam. She was found by her daughter as flames burned. She had recent mental health treatment.
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Helsinki
Finland
Viet Nam
Sylvi Sorjonsalo
Sorjonsalo
Ohio Man Found Hung in Hotel Closet
In Chicago a 22 year old Steubenville Ohio man Daniel Hannan was found dead in a hotel room closet the body reportedly had been there several days a maid discovered the body and no note was found authorities said
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Chicago
Steubenville
Ohio
Daniel Hannan
Welch Service Station Safe Theft Tops $1000
Thieves pried a cabinet safe from a Riverside Gulf service station in Welch, hauling it away in a vehicle after breaking a rear office window. Police say the bolted safe contained an estimated $1000, with the exact amount unknown as the manager was unavailable. The break in occurred after 11 p.m. Saturday and was discovered Sunday.
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Welch
J. L. Dotson
Riverside Gulf
Dotson
Charlie
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