Arab press pushes new arms buildup amid oil war
Amid regional war talk, Arab papers urge strengthened armed forces and retaliatory action against enemies as Egyptian and Syrian outlets call for oil nationalization and oil embargoes. In the U S local elections, Ratliff won Grundy mayoralty while Walker won Tazewell mayoral race. both towns set council seats to four-year terms.
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Israel
United States
Britain
al Gumhurriya
Egypt
Arab Socialist Union
Syria
Middle East
al Thawra
Damascus
Tazewell
Walker
Jim Harman
Sidney Peery
A. E. Andes Jr
Frank Harman
Mack Buchanan
Gordon Beach
Trudy Heldreth
R. R. Wall
W. Roy Larrimer
A. D. Torrence
W. R. Yates
Mack Puckett
H. R. Lutz
B. L. Susman
Grundy
Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Arabian- American Oil Co
Kuwait
Iraq
Algeria
Caltex
Bahrein
Libya
U. S
Cairo
France
Spain
Sheik Abdulla Tariki
al Anwar
Beirut
Bluefielders' Son Is Killed in Virginia Crash
A Lynchburg man, pastor Alton Eugene Jessee 39, dies in a head on collision on U. S. 29 north of Lynchburg along with Lester Davies Selfe 63 and his wife Pauline 57 of Aston. Jessee’s funeral is set for Thursday at 11 a.m. at Thomas Road Baptist Church with burial in Lynchburg. Whitten Funeral Home handles arrangements.
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Lynchburg
Bluefield
U. S
Alton Eugene Jessee
Alton W. Jessee
Bailey Memorial Baptist Church
Cumberland Road
Lester Davies Selfe
Pauline
Aston
Monroe
Amherst County
Jessee
Selfe
Thomas Road Baptist Church
Jerry Farwell
Whitten
Marriage and Divorce Laws To Be Studied
Charleston AP report says West Virginia will study marriage and divorce laws at a Monday public hearing. Legislative interim committees invite state officials to testify during their regular monthly sessions.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Not Mercy, But Justice Dodd Seeks Fair Treatment
Senate ethics charges accuse Sen Thomas J Dodd of improperly using at least 116083 raised for campaign and testimonial affairs and billing travel to both government and private groups. Dodd denies guilt and says he has repaid 1763.96 for seven trips billed to the government.
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Dodd
Senate
Stennis
Senate Ethics Committee
Connecticut
Ethics Committee
Grace
Michael V. O'Hare
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
Russell Long
D-La
Senate Chamber
Long
More Eligible For Free Food In West Virginia
West Virginia will add 12 600 needy residents to the food stamp program when income standards are relaxed on July 1. The state now serves 97 250 people in 48 counties, with 25 000 households participating. The waiver will raise the total to about 122 250 and increase monthly value by 142 800 dollars. Last May the state issued 1 767 220 in food stamps, including 667 142 in bonus free stamps.
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Charleston
West
Guard Force Pulled Out Of Tampa Area
National Guard troops and hundreds of police were ordered from Negro areas after dark Tuesday by Sheriff Malcolm Beard who said he would take a chance. Residents promised no trouble if extra police were withdrawn as two nights of rioting simmered in Florida’s city.
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Tampa
Fla
National Guard
Malcolm Beard
Paul Antinori
Beard
Claude Kirk
Central Avenue
J. C. Saunders
Central Negro District
G. E. Blackshear
National Guardsmen
N W seeks ICC order annulment in railroad case
Norfolk and Western Railway asks U S District Court in Roanoke to annul Interstate Commerce Commission order to add Erie Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson and Boston and Maine to its system. N W seeks suspension pending hearing and possible temporary injunction. ICC set July 17 as effective date.
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Roanoke
Norfolk & Western Railway
U.S
Interstate Commerce Commission
N&w
ICC
Erie-Lackawanna
Delaware and Hudson
Boston
Maine
Cincinnati in Turmoil as Riots Spread
Cincinnati Mayor Walton S Bachrach asked Tuesday night for the Ohio National Guard to halt two nights of racial violence. Disturbances expanded across a wide area and at least six people were injured in the early hours of the second night of rioting.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Walton S&. Bachrach
Ohio National Guard
Johnson signs bill restoring business tax incentives
President Johnson signed without ceremony Tuesday a bill restoring major tax incentives for business that had been suspended last year as part of an anti inflation effort.
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Washington
Johnson
Reds May Lose Cambodia Links
SAIGON AP reports Hanoi and the Viet Cong recognizing Cambodia's present boundaries, a move that could end Communist use of Cambodian territory for attacks on South Vietnam. Prince Sihanouk announced relations with North Vietnam, urging Thailand to similarly respect frontiers and renew traditional ties.
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Saigon
Hanoi
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Ho Chi Minh
Tass
Ward
Central Highlands
Gulf of Siam
United States
Southeast Asia
Sihanouk Long
U.S
South
Sihanouly
Thailand
Firm Ordered Out Of Panther Forest For Mess Left Behind
The Public Lands Corporation voided the State Line Development Co contract and ordered evacuation from Panther State Forest in McDowell County after finding neglect of land rehabilitation and hazards to visitors. State official T R Samsell backed by Gov Hulett Smith said the operation left debris and unsealed holes and disrupted the recreation program. The firm employs 50 to 60 miners and had a 10 year state contract signed in 1962 with annual payments around 35 000 dollars. Cleanup will be massive and costly. injunctions may be sought to enforce eviction.
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Panther Forest
Charleston
Panther State Forest
Public Lands Corporation
Hulett Smith
State Line Development Co
House
Harry Pauley
Jaeger
PLC
Samsell
McDowell County
Smith
Atty
C. Donald Robertson
Johnson picks Thurgood Marshall for Supreme Court
President Johnson selects Thurgood Marshall solicitor general to become the first African American on the U.S. Supreme Court. Marshall, 58, previously served as chief legal officer of the NAACP and will seek Senate confirmation amid expected delays. Clark resigns to avoid conflicts as the court awaits new confirmation.
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Thurgood Marshall
Johnson
White House
Marshall
Supreme Court
Tom Clark
Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Clark
Ramsey Clark
Abe Fortas
Senate
John F. Kennedy
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Senate Judiciary Committee
High Court
Justice Department
Belligerent Bible Salesman Ejected Fined For Trespass
A 17 year old congressman’s son selling Bibles in Princeton was fined 25 dollars for trespass after a homeowner said he became belligerent and refused to leave. He was jailed Monday night in Princeton. He pleaded nolo contendere before Police Judge Cris Barton and was released with fine and court costs. A disturbing the peace charge from an incident at Burger Bay Drive In was dismissed.
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Princeton
Cris Barton
Burger Bay
Charles Skeens
University
Skeens
Southwestern C
Nashville
Rae Ot Screws
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Ratliff
John Fleenor
C. L. Chandler
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Robert E. Hale
E. N. Harris Jr
H. W. Smith
H. B. Griffith
L. V. Buchanan
T. J. Holland
Fred Wyatt
Frank Salak
Henry E. Farmer
Aubrey Garber
Sam L. Jones
E. M. Bane
Bob Veneble
Bluefielders
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John Stennis
Thomas J. Dodd
Democrat
Guard Force
22Nd Street
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Frances Scott
J. R. Calvert
Calvert
Martin Chambers
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