Vansant Teenager Dies in Wreck Near Grundy Virginia
Lois Turner of Vansant died when a convertible overturned into a creek on Route 619 near Leemaster six miles from Grundy. Patricia Compton 20 and Joyce Gilbert 14 were injured. both were treated at Vansant Clinic in serious condition. The crash occurred as the car attempted to pass a coal truck. Turner was ejected and the vehicle crushed her skull. Police continued the investigation.
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Vansant
Buchanan County
Leemaster
Grundy
Lois Turner
Patricia C. Compton
Joyce Gilbert
Gilbert
Robert Baxter
Haysi
Leemaster Road
Miss Turner
Grundy Funeral Home
West Virginia superintendents oppose civil rights policy
Five southern West Virginia county superintendents from McDowell Mercer Jefferson Wyoming and Raleigh urge the State Board of Education not to act on a proposed civil rights and integration policy. They say integration is complete and their districts have been peacefully integrated for eight years.
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Charleston
West Virginia
State Board of Education
McDowell
Mercer
Jefferson
Wyoming
Raleigh
State Human Rights Commission
Supreme Court
Union
George Bryson
McDowell County
Robert Kuhn
Wyoming County
Bryson
Human Rights Commission
Senate Defeats Revisions to Civil Rights Bill Amid Rapid Votes
The Senate, led in a bipartisan fashion, rejects multiple amendments to the civil rights bill. Only clarifying changes pass, many by voice vote, as cloture ends the Dixie filibuster and limits speeches to one hour per senator. The 48 to 33 roll call blocks Sen Stennis from ruling McClellan's amendment germane.
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Washington
Senate
Sam J. Ervin Jr
John Stennis
D-Miss
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Untitled fragment captures worn newspaper scan clues
A fragmentary OCR reading lists scattered sections and page numbers such as Classified Princeton Comics Society Crosswords Sports Editorial Weather and TV. The text is incomplete and provides no clear events or names to summarize.
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Abby
Graham
Princeton
Eisenhower Distances Self From Puppeteer Image in Goldwater Debate
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower says he is not seeking to block or promote anyone in the Republican nomination race. He criticizes aspects of Barry Goldwater's conservative stance while denying reports that he is manipulating the contest. In another note, Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton plans to announce Friday his bid for the GOP nomination, according to sources.
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Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Scranton
Eisenhower backs open GOP convention in San Francisco
Dwight D. Eisenhower told The Associated Press his priority is a wide open convention in San Francisco next month and a platform to strengthen the party for the November race against President Johnson. He said he does not oppose Barry Goldwater but aims to unite the GOP behind the nominee. He outlined a plan to pick up the pieces after the convention and support the eventual candidate.
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Eisenhower
Associated Press
San Francisco
Johnson
Goldwater
Big Powers Hover Near Asian War
AP News examines Cold War tensions in Southeast Asia with Red China the central threat. Ho Chi Minh relies on Chinese and Soviet arms. Viet Cong and Pathet Lao fight in South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia while Sihanouk shifts toward Mao. Sukarno rallies Indonesia and Malaysia under crisis, as Khrushchev and Mao plot. The parlor game of brinkmanship continues for 18 months.
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AP News
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Soviet Union
Red China
United States
China
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Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
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Viet Cong
Pathet Lao
Saigon
Pathet
Norodom Sihanouk
Mao
Asia
South Viet Nam
United
South China Sea
Indonesia
Malaysia
Borneo
Sukarno
Tunku Abdul Rahman
German worker goes berserk at Cologne school killing teachers
Walter Seifert, 40, a mentally unstable lathe operator, attacked Cologne-Volkhoven Elementary with a homemade lance and flamethrower, fatally wounding teachers Gertrud Bollenrath and Ursula Kuhr and injuring about a dozen children. He died later in hospital after police shot him and he ingested poison.
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Cologne
Germany
Theo Hochstein
Walter Seifert
Cologne- Volkhoven
Seifert
Gertrud Bollenrath
Bollenrath
Ursula Kuhr
Annemarie Langohr
House approves hefty federal pay boost for top officials
The House reversed a March vote and passed a bill to raise salaries for 1.7 million federal workers by 533.2 million dollars total. The plan boosts Cabinet members and top aides by 7500 annually, Cabinet officers receive 32500, and top civil service pay rises 22.5 percent, with enactment next January.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
Cabinet
United States
Supreme Court
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
State Board seeks 2.5 million in college bond bids
The State Board of Education called for bids for nearly 2.5 million dollars in bonds to finance construction at two state colleges. The package includes 2 million dollars for three dormitories and a larger dining hall at West Liberty State College.
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Charleston
State Board of Education
West Liberty State College
Congress Raises Pay Sparks Family Disapproval
Members of the Telegraph-ere House vote to increase annual pay from $22,500 to $30,000. The move prompts jokes about Congress as a glamorous but troublesome choice, with some families labeling lawmakers as the black sheep.
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House
Congress
Nude swimwear sparks fashion debate across stores
AP Fashion Writer reports designers like Rudi Gernreich and Bill Smith showing sheer topless swimsuits and see through dresses driven by buyers in major stores such as Neiman Marcus and Lord & Taylor. European buyers push openness whileBrassieres councils defend support.
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Neiman-Marcus
Altman's
Hess Bos
Lord & Taylor
Henri Bendel
Marina Oswald questioned on threat to Nixon
A source linked to the Kennedy assassination inquiry said Marina Oswald was questioned about a report that Lee Harvey Oswald threatened to kill Richard Nixon. She reportedly refused to discuss her testimony and did not confirm room locking details. Kennedy was slain on November 22 in Dallas.
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Washington
Kennedy
Marina Oswald
Richard M. Nixon
Lee Harvey Oswald
Nixon
Dallas
Republi
Can
Oswald
Jack Ruby
Concord Receives 350000 Gift for Arts Center
Concord College in Athens receives 350000 toward construction and equipment of a new arts center named The Oakey Logan Alexander Center for the Creative and Performing Arts. The gift brings total project funding to about 2 million with 1650000 state funds already allocated.
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Oakey Logan Alexander
Ethel Witherspoon Alexander
Concord College
West Virginia
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