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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1965

Page

3

Subcommittee Approves Repeal Of Taft-Hartley Section

Washington AP report: a House Labor subcommittee approved the administration bill to repeal the Taft-Hartley section allowing states to ban union shop contracts by a 6 to 8 vote. The measure faces a tougher fight in July when the full House acts.

Washington House Johnson Full Education and Labor Committee Frank Thompson Jr Dn.y Robert P. Griffin R-Mich Landrum-Griffin

Environmental Science Administration shifts but work continues

Senate sessions proceed in darkness as agencies under the Environmental Science Services Administration carry on. The White House plans an American art show on Monday marking a historic arts festival at the White House. Atomic scientists cite brighter prospects for irradiation preservation of foods but seek more time to expand nuclear tech options. The Senate Energy Committee heard the topic. The Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee approves a bill to let federal workers vary 40 hour weeks to attend school and make time up later.

Environmental Science Services Administration Washington White House Senate House Atomic Energy Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee

NAACP Branc Seeks Members Amid Controversy

Bluefield NAACP branch launches county wide campaign to grow membership after monthly meeting. The group reaffirms full support for president C. Anderson Davis, jailed recently for failure to post bond in a case involving alleged paternity of a child.

Bluefield NAACP C. Anderson Davis

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Deaths and Funerals: Fannin Walker Osborne Baskerville

Funeral services are planned for John Fannin 58 of Coalwood Friday at 2 p m at Coalwood Methodist Church with burial in Saeger Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Mary and four daughters. Also listed are Dale Carden Walker 78 of Yards and Whitten Osborne 73 former Jolo resident, plus Georgia Harrison Baskerville and others. Burial arrangements noted for several locations, with services in Welch Bluefield Roanoke Bland and Bradshaw areas.

John Fannin Coalwood Coalwood Methodist Church M. E. Wolfe Saeger Roderfield Fannin Martin County Elizabeth Neeley Fannin Marion James Fannin Junior Poca Welch Mary Smith Fannin Cathleen Curry Lillian Helen Betty Jane Fannin Ernest Ray Fannin U. S. Air Force Georgia Hattie Williamson Emma Russell Fannin Forest Fannin Greensboro N. C Ernest Carroll Ervin Borrer Joe Novak Lonnie Banks Fred Belton Clarence Coleman Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home Dale Carden Walker Yards Stanley Mercer County Gaston Harriett White Walker Superior Kimball Masonic Lodge Walker Lida Cook Walker Ray Marshall Blacksburg Pat Robinson Gerald Lusk Constantine, Mich Herman Thornbury Constantine Est Walker Baltimore Eddie Walker Shannon Hill Princeton Will Hawley Lee Ferguson Coal Ridge Dudley Memorial Mortuary Bluefield Whitten Osborne Jolo Elkton Jack Lettie Mullins Osborne Audrey Eldridge Charlie Munsey Bradshaw John C. Munsey Jaeger Fred Brewster Ira Osborne Los Angeles Calif Otis Leslie Osborne Tommy Davis Elton Whitten Keene Paynesville Rosie Keene Slate Artemus Osborne Noah Osborne Oliver Clyde Roberts Fanning Funeral Home Thomas Cicero Thompson Bland Ada Miller Thompson Mary Lou Thompson Mullens Elmo Thompson Chesapeake, Ohio Robert Thompson Drewryville Eugene Thompson Logan Newberry Funeral Home C. V. Duff Dewey Amos Richlands Re- Ridge Coal Company Portsmouth Mamie Steele Amos Virginia Hammond New York City Mary Fowler Alma Phillips Charlotte Mitterfelt Harrisonburg Calvin Amos Guam Jimmy Amos Hawaii Margaret Stacy Castlewood Elisha Amos Kingsport Arch Puckett Yukon Julia Smith Puckett Don Puckett James McCoy Walter Atwell Sheryl Edith Puckett Jo Puckett Washington, D. C Myrtle Estep Avondale Pentecostal Holiness Church of Burlin Smith Three Forks

Mrs Peters of Roanoke Dies. funeral planned

Mrs P C Peters of Roanoke Virginia died Tuesday at Jefferson Hospital. Her son Preston Peters lives in Blue Ridge. Burial followed a service Friday afternoon at Lotz Funeral Home in Roanoke.

P. C. Peters Roanoke Jefferson Hospital Preston Peters Bluefield Lotz Funeral Home

Earlybird satellite links AP photo exchange between Europe and U.S.

The AP reports the Earlybird satellite carried news pictures between London and New York on Wednesday. A Pisa choir boys procession photo was relayed to New York, then distributed to bureaus and stations nationwide. A second image showed astronaut Edward White outside Gemini 4, with London confirming good reception.

New York Europe United States Atlantic Ocean Earlybird London Associated Press Pisa Italy Edward White

Funeral services for Joseph Darago in Wind Mill Gap

Funeral services for 65 year old Joseph Darago of Wind Mill Gap near McComas are set for 2 p.m. at Cravens Funeral Home Chapel Bluewell with Rev. Glennard Quesenberry officiating. Burial follows at Prosperity Cemetery Wind Mill Gap pallbearers are Arthur Hawks Welzie Wyatt Tim Wyatt Gary Walker Sherman Walker and Douglas Hodge. Darago born in Hungary to Mike and Mary Lengyel Darago was a miner and farmer who lived in Flint Michigan before moving to Wind Mill Gap nine years ago. He is survived by one half brother Mike Darage Jr.

Joseph Darago Wind Mill Gap McComas Rt. 2 Rock Cravens Funeral Home Bluewell Glennard Quesenberry Prosperity Arthur Hawks Welzie Wyatt Tim Wyatt Gary Walker Sherman Walker Douglas Hodge Hungary Mike Mary Lengyel Darago Flint Mich Mike Daragé Jr

Salinger to wed French journalist in Paris

Mrs Georges Jean Gilman said Pierre Salinger arrived in Paris to arrange legal steps for his marriage to Nicole Gilman, a French journalist. No comments were available from the bride or groom, but preparations were underway for the union.

Paris Pierre Salinger John F. Kennedy Nicole Gilman Eee Welmer Salinger Miss Gilman Georges-Jean Gilman Salinger

Miner Injured in Slate Fall at Keystone Operation

Everett P. Albert a 47 year old miner of Northfork was injured in a slate fall while undergoing X ray tests at Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Keystone operation near Bluefield Wednesday night about six. The accident occurred during slate fall at the site with Albert receiving medical attention.

Everette P. Albert Northfork Bluefield Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Keystone

Byrd Speaks and Visists County in Mercer and Bramwell

U S Senator Robert Byrd visited Princeton Wednesday appearing in Judge Jarrett's court then luncheon guest of the Princeton Athens Kiwanis Club. He spoke at Bramwell High School graduation with over 1100 in attendance and addressed local municipal water project bids for Brush Creek Dam 15. Byrd urged continued education and personal effort, noting his late college start and earned degrees. He emphasized that small communities hold the finest people and discussed Washington DC municipal issues.

U. S Robert Byrd Howard M. Jarrett Princeton Princeton-Athens Kiwanis Club Byrd Bramwell High School Bramwell Presbyterian Church Bryd Senate District of Columbia Washington Mercer County Brush Creek Bramwell

Global protests and court rulings feature in AP update

The dispatch reports Tokyo police blocking the U S Embassy amid a 24090 strong anti Vietnam protest. In Switzerland Willy Bogner loses appeal over avalanche deaths of Bud Werner and Barbi Henneberger. Cuba and Italy pledge solidarity with Vietnam and the Dominican people. Marsala seizes Mothia island to cover a two year unpaid town debt. East German youth shot while fleeing to West Berlin as border violence continues.

Tokyo U.S Viet Nam Chur Switzerland Supreme Court Willy Bogner Bud Werner Bogner Barbi Henneberger Werner Steamboat Springs Colo Henneberger St. Moritz Ner Havana Fidel Castro Cuban United Socialist Revolutionary Party Italian Communist Party Marsala Sicily Mothia Berlin West Berlin Redwall Hue

Smith Visits Martinsburg for Panhandle Problem Meeting

Gov Hulett Smith and 30 state department heads spoke with residents from 11 counties at the Martinsburg airport about schools roads veterans and the apple industry. He announced Henry C Lawyer as superintendent of the Berkeley Springs Sanitarium and hinted at a new Eastern Panhandle industry.

Martinsnburg Hulett Smith Panhandle Smith Moundsville West Virginia Air National Guard Martinsburg Henry C. Lawyer Berkeley Springs Raymond Larkin Paw Paw

Ronceverte Pool Land Must Integrate Says Federal Judge

Federal Judge John A. Field Jr. ruled that the Ronceverte pool on fire department land must integrate, noting the department performs municipal functions. The suit, led by Oliver Greene a Kanawha County school teacher and Greenbrier County property owner, contended a private corporation leased the pool property from the fire department.

Ronceverte Pool Fire Department John A. Field Jr Field Scone Coe Oliver Greene Kanawha County Greenbrier Greene Teele Tae Se

Pickpocket Loot Found In Dallas Air Duct

Four wallets including one belonging to Supreme Court Justice Tom C Clark and a checkbook were found in a Dallas hotel air duct and sent to Washington D C. FBI said workmen cleaned the duct discovered the items. The security chief at the Sheraton Dallas said there is no way to tell how long the belongings were in the duct.

Dallas Tex Supreme Court Tom C. Clark Washington, D. C FBI M. L. Downs Sheraton-Dallas

Ailing Ocelot Bites Eleven at Glendale Pet Shop

Eleven people including actor Sal Mineo were bitten or scratched by an ocelot that later died in convulsions. A Glendale police report notes the animal died and the body is being examined for causes of death.

Glendale Calif Sal Mineo

Thirty Youngsters Advance In National Spelling Bee Final

Thirty contestants reach the final rounds of the 38th National Spelling Bee in Washington as 16 girls and 14 boys move forward after eight rounds. Kathleen Archdeacon and Nicky Harris win reprieves, defending champ William Kerek is noted, while prizes total 5700 with 1000 to the winner plus a New York City trip and TV appearance.

Washington Kathleen Archdeacon Chester Nicky Harris Youngstown Ohio William Kerek Cuyahoga Falls New York City

City officials pledge to honor express agreement in contract talks

Whittle and Michel clash over winter delays as they insist the promise be kept. The Board approves a 1965-66 Mercer County Health Department contract with the city paying 919,256 for health financing, matching last year’s amount.

Michel Mercer County Health Department Health Department

No Action On School Change In Tazewell County

A Tazewell County Virginia School Board meeting with a citizens group postponed definite action on converting Tazewell County High School to a junior high. The petition, signed by about 1200 residents, urged a study and exploration of a vocational reuse of the building. Dale Christian led the group and said no junior high use is wanted.

Tazewell County, Va Citizens Tazewell County Tazewell Dale Christian Citizens’ Group Christian

Senate Rejects Curbs on Foreign Aid Tied to U N Dues

The Senate blocked a plan to halt aid to nations overdue on U N dues by more than a year and rejected reducing a two year foreign aid authorization bill of 3 55 billion annually back to one year. Senator Ernest Gruening led the one year bid but lost 63 to 26 while Senator Jack Miller lost 8 to 27 on the U N proposal.

Washington Senate U. N Ernest Gruening Alaska Jack Miller Iowa U.N

Gagarin Flight Crew Begin Five Day Texas Michigan Chicago Celebrations

Astronauts depart LBJ Ranch Texas for a sequence of celebrations including their alma mater University of Michigan and a Chicago ticker tape parade. Doctors report weight loss during the flight but say both have largely recovered by Wednesday. Final bone calcium study used heel and finger X rays. Diet aboard limited to milk daily to maintain calcium. Medical staff note no dramatic bone loss observed.

LBJ Ranch Texas University of Michigan Chicago White McDivitt Charles A. Berry Cates LBS Johnson

Bluefield Students Attend UR High School Institute of Speech

Nineteen Bluefield High School students joined 170 others from three states at the University of Richmond for the High School Institute of Speech. Dr. Bert E. Bradley Jr. said the program teaches democracy tools and clear idea expression in a full schedule of training sessions from dawn to night with prize competition Saturday.

Richmond Bluefield W. Va University of Richmond University High School Institute of Speech Mark J. Bloomfield Margaret A.willis Myra C. Alley Bonnie J. Bishop Patricia A. Burns Theresa Featherstone Henry K. Hall Jonathan O. Hall Sheila L. Hill Mary E. Meachum Patricia Parks Rebecca A. Richardson Margie Bradley

Mourning for Washington Parish’s first Negro deputy

Oneal Moore 54 native of Poplarville Miss was buried after an emotional service at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church Bogalusa La He was killed in a gun attack during a routine patrol with Creed Rogers near Varnado An Ern est McElveen 41 was charged with murder with at least three men believed involved The service drew over 400 members of the Black community amid racial tensions in Bogalusa

Bogalusa Oneal Moore Louisiana Washington Parish Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church Moore John McKeithen Poplarville Miss Creed Rogers Varnado Rogers Ernest McElveen

Adlai Slams U.N. Council Over Dominican Crisis

Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson chastised the U.N. Security Council for an apparent petty move to belittle the Organization of American States in the Dominican Crisis. He called the behavior embarrassing and likened it to a petulant actress. Ambassador Nikolai Fedorenko retorted, mocking Stevenson as a second-rate actor.

United Nations, N.Y Adlai E. Stevenson U.N. Security Council Organization of American States Council U.S Stevenson Quie Nikolai T

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