SEATO war games overlap with Laos fighting near border
In northeast Thailand SEATO exercises with 25 000 troops run as Laos reports fresh fighting near the Mekong frontier. Pro-Communist Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese forces are said to have moved toward the Thai border with Tha Thom captured.
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Thailand
SEATO
Laos
Vientiane
Mekong
Pathet Lao
Tha Thom
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Philippines
Pakistan
France
U.S. Army
Management Is A Dairy Must
West Virginia dairy specialist William L. Northern says good management is the key to dairy success, covering herd care, forages, and milking machine operation. He predicts bright regional dairy prospects in 5 to 10 years if each farm improves efficiency and reduces costs to boost profits.
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State Extension
West Virginia University
Northern
West Virginia
Cooperative Extension Service
Rotarians to Hear Robert Porterfield at Ladies Night
Bluefield Rotary Members set June 25 for Ladies Night with Robert Porterfield of the Barter Theater Abingdon Va as guest speaker The program includes a 6 p m social hour at University Club West Virginian Hotel a 7 p m dinner and a 9 p m social hour Rev Frank Rowley of Bluefield will serve as toastmaster Dinner music and special events are planned.
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Barter Theater
Abingdon
Bluefield
Rotary
Nyle Scholl
University Club
West Virginian Hotel
Frank Rowley
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph founded in 1893 publishes daily and Sunday editions from 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia. It is a member of the Associated Press and subscribes by carrier or mail with West Virginia rates.
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Bluefield
W. Va
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West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
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Public Health Service Probes Ski Injury and Poison Prevention
Washington reports on accident prevention efforts by the Public Health Service led by Dr. Paul Joliet. Studies show women skiers hurt more, poison control centers grow nationwide, and safety programs target elderly falls and home hazards. About 92,000 accidental fatalities occur yearly, with many in ages 1 to 35.
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NANA
Public
Paul V. Joliet
Arkansas
Albany
N. Y
Ford Hospital
Detroit
Beaver High Summer School Opens Today
Beaver High School in Bluefield opens summer school with registration at 9 a.m. in the auditorium. Classes run Tuesday, June 18, through August 2, Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to noon with courses in English algebra geometry biology world history American history sociology and economics.
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Beaver High School
Bluefield
Lambert Arrington
Greatest Story Has Few Oddities
Hollywood AP report notes movile makers return from Pyramid Lake Nevada locations for The Greatest Story Ever Told. Performers lived in the company trailer village except Judas and the devil portrayed by David McCallum and Donald Pleasence. McCallum says actors have not shunned them. he adds the others have shunned us.
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Nev
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Judas
Pleasence
Radford Hosts Four-Day State Education Conference
Four-day Virginia secondary school principals conference opens at Radford College focusing on English and science education. T. T. Hammack of Virginia High leads with theme That Today's Youth May Better Understand Tomorrow. Speakers include Mearl A. Kise and Franklin D. Kizer addressing science education, Arno Jewett and Wayne F. Bowman speaking on language arts and English.
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T. T. Hammack
Virginia High School
Bristol
Arthur H. Jones Jr
Grove Avenue Methodist Church
Mearl A. Kise
Virginia Chemicals and Smelting Co
West Norfolk
Franklin D. Kizer
State Department of Education
Arno Jewett
U. S. Office of Education
Washington
Wayne F. Bowman
FCC aide says Henry backs suspending equal time rule
An FCC aide said William Henry favors suspending the equal time ban for presidential and vice presidential candidates in 1964. He may urge suspension, as in 1960 for debates, before a Senate subcommittee this month. Henry had supported the idea when New ton Minow pushed it earlier this year. Broadcasters must offer equal air time to all candidates.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
William Henry
Henry
John F. Cushman
Senate
Cushman
Newton H. Minow
Minow
House
FCC
Danville Civil Rights Leaders Seek Kennedy Help
The article notes SCLC leaders including Herbert Coulton and Rev. C G Vivian will arrive, with Walker planning a Washington meeting with President Kennedy. FBI and police monitor the mass meeting as Danville enacts stricter protest controls, while Atty. Gen. Kennedy’s emissary William Geoghegan aims to ease tensions and open communications.
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Washington
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FBI
William A. Geoghegan
Danville
Robert F. Kennedy
Soviet Blonde Now In Orbit
The article describes Valentina Tereshkova in orbit with cosmonaut Bykovsky, noting their orbital parameters, the spacecrafts’ functioning, and Tass reports. It covers her communications with Khrushchev, public reaction in Moscow, and Tereshkova’s background from a tire factory to a textile mill.
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Nikita Sergeyevich
Moscow
Gorky
Miss Tereshkva
Raleigh County Teens Take Father’s Car in Unauthorized Drive
Charleston police chased a car driven by two Raleigh County youths aged 13 and 14 with no visible driver. The boys steered along a city street for about 60 miles from Crab Orchard, Raleigh County, unsure of their direction. Parents collected the vehicle and the boys.
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Ed Clark
Crab Orchard
Raleigh County
Ava Gardner Silent On Fame The Making Of 55 Days to Pekin
Hollywood reports producers of a television film about the making of 55 Days to Pekin faced Ava Gardner’s reluctance to be photographed. They used hidden cameras with telescopic lenses to capture 18 seconds of footage after she confiscated visible cameras. The ABC special is set to air June 10.
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APA
Peking
Ava Gardner
ABC
Ava
Russian Cosmonaut Snubs Red China on Asia Flight
Moscow reports that Valery Bykovsky ignored Red China as he broadcast greetings to Asian nations from the Vostok V satellite path. Tass noted he sent warm wishes to Mongolian, Vietnamese, Korean, Indian, Indonesian, Laotian, Burmese, Ceylonese and Cambodian peoples, with no mention of China.
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Man Fatally Shot After Family Argument in West Virginia
O'Dell Davis 42 of Harmony Falls Nicholas County was shot to death during a family argument at his mother in law's home in Camden on Gauley near Summersville West Virginia. Catherine Morton admitted firing a .22 caliber pistol Davis allegedly threatened her. State Police said no charges filed pending further investigation.
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W.va
O’dell Davis
Harmony Falls
Nicholas County
Camden-on- Gauley
Here
Catherine Morton
Davis
D. L. Talbott
Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Records list Robert Dial 48 of North Tazewell Virginia and others who died, include Harry Wagner 65 of Bluefield and Mary Etta Gillespie 67 of Maitland, with service details, burial sites, and surviving family members. Funeral homes in Tazewell Bluefield and Welch coordinate services and calling hours.
Mrs Shade White Funeral in Tazewell
Mrs Shade White 85 of Tazewell Va to be held today at 11 a m at Tazewell Presbyterian Church with Rev T A Freeman and Rev Leonard Gibbs officiating and burial in Maplewood Cemetery Pallbearers include Orville Brown John Brown Barnes Crockett Fred Carbaugh Alex Witten Oscar Thompson Body transfers from Peery St Clair Funeral Home to church one hour before service
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Rt. 1
North Tazewell
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Iris Jaynes
Nashville
Gustie Costello
St. Petersburg
Fla
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Caretta
Julia Dial
Peery-St. Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
W. E. Mustard
Grandview Cemetery
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Harry Pokorney Wagner
School St
Bluefield
Harve de Grace
Norfolk and Western Railway
Gracie Yost Wagner
Eugene
Bernard
Martin
Charles
Frank Wayne
Albert Wagner
Philadelphia
Buford Goins
Virginie Pokorney
Missouri
Annie Mitchem
Winchester
Wagner Funeral Home
Lonnie Hollingsworth
Tensions at church echo national race unrest
A Mississippi church admitted Black attendees after earlier resistance, with ushers guiding them and a matron moved to tears. The service included a biblical quote about loving one’s brother as protection of order. The hearse for Medgar Evers left Jackson for Meridian with escort and many mourners present.
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Meridien
Mississippi
Engines depend on oil filters but oil life isn’t extended
Waldo E. Bell of West Virginia University explains that oil filters keep oil cleaner by removing solids but do not extend the oil’s lifespan. Liquid contaminants like unburned fuel and condensation remain and require oil changes. sludge from these fluids can clog lines and bearings.
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Waldo E. Bell
State Extension
West Virginia University
Bell
Russian Testing Causes Hazard in Alaska and Arctic Canada
Alaska Senator Bartlett warns Siberian atomic tests threaten Arctic food chains. Caribou meat and Arctic lichen show elevated Strontium 90 and Cesium 137, risking human intake. Palmer, Alaska records highest iodine-131 exposure in March. Public Health Service notes ongoing fallout checks.
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International Commission On Radiological Protection
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University of Alaska
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Utah
Seattle
Wash
Federal Radiation Council
Hardy Street Man Is Robbery Victim
Clarence Carroll of 721 Hardy Street Bluefield was robbed on North Mercer Street near the Fire Station at 450 PM Sunday. A man hit him wrestled him and took two five dollar bills before fleeing, according to Bluefield Police records.
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Hardy St
Bluefield
North Mercer Street
Carroll
North Mercer
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