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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1964

Page

3

Court upholds invalid Army ouster ruling

The U S Court of Appeals ruled the 1962 removal of Maj Arch F E Roberts from active duty was procedurally improper and ordered dismissal of the initial suit for reinstatement. Roberts had claimed he was ousted for a DAR speech criticizing officials and a Los Angeles mayor with alleged Communist ties.

Washington Omer Arch FE. Roberts U.S. Court of Appeals Roberts Edwin A. Walker Daughters of the American Revolution Court of Appeals David L. Bazelon Appeals Court Secretary of the Army Elvis J. Stahr Jr Congress Bazelon Fort Collins Colo Pentagon Army Stahr DAR Asst G. Mennen Williams Samuel Yorty Los Angeles Yorty Williams

Florida pool incident turns tense on hotel steps

At the Monson Motor Lodge in Florida white and Black protesters clashed as James Brock battled demonstrators on the hotel steps. Police intervened, wielding clubs as several protesters and a hotel official were briefly detained. A prior beach wade-in at St Augustine went peacefully.

James Brock Monson Motor Lodge Brock St. Augustine Beach

Public notice on subscription rates in West Virginia

The notice lists daily and Sunday carrier rates and mail rates across zones in West Virginia. It references affiliation with the Associated Press and the Audit Bureau of Circulations, with contact details for the newspaper.

Associated Press Focal News West Virginia Audit Bureau Katz

Delfin G. Pardo Dies From Vehicle Collision Injuries

Delfin Gonzalez Pardo, a year in the United States, died from injuries after a motorcycle automobile collision near Richlands Virginia. Rites set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Riverside Methodist Church North Tazewell with burial in Maplewood Cemetery. Pallbearers named Kenny Holmes Tommy Shrader Bob Boothe Donnie Bowling Fred Thomas Jerry Hawkins. Friends may call at Greever Funeral Home Tazewell after 10 a.m. Friday.

Riverside Methodist Church North Tazewell Delfin Gonzalez Pardo Richlands Paul Stoltafus Lee Hill Maplewood Cemetery Kenny Holmes Tommy Shrader Bob Boothe Donnie Bowling Fred Thomas Jerry Hawkins Pardo Mamiel G Teresa Pardo Lisbon Spain Delfin G. Perez Raymond Valachi Manuel Pardo Jr Greever Funeral Home Tazewell

Mrs Naomi Hudgins Dillon 58 Dies in Bluefield Hospital

Mrs Naomi Hudgins Dillon wife of William M Dillon Route 3 Tazewell Virginia died Thursday in a Bluefield hospital Surviving are her husband four sons George T Dillon W M Dillon Jr Ray Dillon and George T Dillon a daughter Ruth Ann Dillon and others twelve grandchildren a sister and three brothers The body remains at Greever Funeral Home Tazewell pending funeral arrangements.

Naomi Hudgins Dillon William M. Dillon Route 3 Tazewell Bluefield George T. Dillon W. M. Dillon Jr Route 2 Ray Dillon Chandler Ariz Napa Calif Ruth Ann Connie Dillon Ray Williams Jack Main Dwight Bain Frank Marders Fredericksburg Mae Hall Goodwill Bill Raymond Hudgins Abbs Valley Avery Hudgins Greever Funeral Home

Miner Lawrence Hamilton 59 Dies in Grundy Va Hospital

Lawrence Hamilton 59 a miner of Steele Kentucky died Thursday morning in Grundy Virginia Hospital. He was husband of Flossie Hamilton and survived by four daughters two brothers and several relatives. Services set for Friday evening at Virginia Funeral Chapel Grundy and Saturday at Moutheard Kentucky Missionary Baptist Church with burial at Hamilton Cemetery Feds Creek.

Lawrence Hamilton Steele Grundy Flossie Hamilton Larry Lawrence Hamilton Jr Chicago Ill Elinor Sharon Patsy Ann Glenda Carol Hamilton Bonnie Martin Stuart Nelson Hamilton Jr Feds Ceek Pat Hamilton Akron Ohio

Mrs Lottie Powell 81 Dies at Powhatan Home

Mrs Lottie Whitt Powell 81 died Thursday at her son Lawrence Powell’s residence in Powhatan where she had lived since her husband’s death. She had resided in Powhatan three years. Survived by daughters Mrs E W Best of Peters burg Pennsylvania and Mrs Mary Bridges of Merritt Island Florida. Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Powhatan Upland Methodist Church with Rev Dewey Nelson officiating. burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call Bennett Funeral Home Northfork Friday afternoon. body to be in church at 1 p m Saturday.

Lottie Whitt Powell Lawrence Powell Powhatan William Powell E. W. Best Petersburg Mary Bridges Merritt Island Fla Powhatan-Upland Methodist Church

Lebanon man Sherman Rose dies in Lebanon hospital

Sherman Gilmer Rose, 37, of Lebanon Virginia died Thursday in a Lebanon hospital. He was the husband of Helen Love Rose and son of C. G. Rose and the late wife. Survived by son Steven Wayne Rose, daughter Vickie Lynn Rose, sister Mrs. Russell Campbell of Bristol Tennessee. Body in Lebanon Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

Sherman Gilmer Rose Lebanon Helen Love Rose C. G. Rose Steven Wayne Rose Vickie Lynn Rose Russell Campbell Bristol Tenn Lebanon Funeral Home

Steele Stricken On Vacation Trip

George W. Steele former Bluefield Daily Telegraph circulation manager is hospitalized in Grundy Virginia after a heart attack suffered during a trip to North Carolina. Doctor reports condition improved and plans transfer to Bluefield Sanitarium within ten days to two weeks.

George W. Steele Bluefield Bluefield Daily Telegraph Grundy General Hospital Grundy North Carolina H. E. Dixon Steele Ralph Hess Bluefield Sanitarium

Virginia and West Virginia Weather Summary

Weather by The Associated Press for Virginia and West Virginia. Virginia sees variable clouds and a warm humid day Friday with scattered showers or thunderstorms in the afternoon or evening. Highs near 90, cooler along coast and in mountains. Saturday brings partly cloudy and warm conditions. West Virginia faces considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and thundershowers Friday. highs range from the upper 80s to 90s, varying by east and west portions.

Associated Press Virginia West Virginia

Lodge Refuses Return for GOP National Convention

Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge says he will not return home for the Republican National Convention in July. Robert R. Mullen reports Lodge sent a June 15 letter stating he would not be in the United States in time for the event, following Gov. Scranton's June 7 indication of not seeking the nomination.

Washington Henry Cabot Lodge Robert R. Mullen Lodge United States Mullen William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Scranton

Police raid Bluefield area clubs target Sahara and Red Barn

State police raided the Red Barn Supper Club on Bluefield Grassy Branch Cut Off and Sahara on North Street in Bluefield Thursday night. Officers were at the county jail in Princeton and at Magistrate Jim Belcher's office in Princeton at midnight preparing to file charges.

Red Barn Bluefield Grassy Branch Sahara North Street C. W. Andrick Princeton Jim Belcher

Bramwell Principal to Attend Summer Institute

M. B. Guyton, principal of Bluestone High School in Bramwell, will join a six week Summer Institute for Teachers of Mathematics at the University of Cincinnati sponsored by the National Science Foundation.

M. B. Guyton Bluestone High School Bramwell University of Cincinnati The National Science Foundation

Young Democrat Rally Planned in Tazewell Courthouse

Members of the Tazewell County Young Democrat Club will rally at 7 30 p m Saturday at the courthouse in Tazewell Rep Pat Jennings of the Ninth Virginia District will speak Plans will be made for political activity ahead of the November general election

Tazewell County Young Democrat Club Tazewell Pat Jennings Virginia

Thieves Loot Danish Police Station While Khrushchev Visited

In Hvidovre near Copenhagen thieves broke into a police station while Premier Khrushchev visited. Officers guarded the area. robbers emptied the canteen cash register and stole 3,000 cigarettes before fleeing.

Copenhagen Denmark Khrushchey Hvidovre

Civil rights bill nears final passage before July Fourth

The Senate debates a sweeping civil rights bill with a likely House concurrence. It would ban racial religious and national origin discrimination in public accommodations employment and federal programs and extend the Civil Rights Commission. The measure grants the attorney general power to speed integration and tightens voting rights provisions with a delayed employment ban. It targets a Johnson signature by July 4 and marks a landmark in post Reconstruction civil rights efforts.

Johnson House Russell Senate United States Civil Rights Commission

Nudist Swimwear Sparks Debate Over Public Decency

The article reports mixed attitudes toward revealing beachwear. Seattle police favor arresting wearers on public beaches while judges and officials in Milwaukee and Chicago debate legal standards. Parks departments defer to police morals, reflecting shifting social norms and bikini-era controversy.

Riviera Seattle Milwaukee F. Ryan Duffy Jr Chicago Parks Department

Colleges seek salary increases against budget drafts

State college leaders push for salary hikes not in current budget drafts to the legislative budget committee. Boiarsky urges the increases be spelled out before the committee adopts its list, not months later. Concord College president Marsh counters that budgets should have no strings and administrators need freedom to set salaries within approved funds.

Legislative Budget Committee Boiarsky Legislative Committee Concord College Joseph F. Marsh Jr College Presidents Committee

Goldwater Opposes Civil Rights Bill in Senate Vote

Senator Barry Goldwater announced his vote against the civil rights bill citing constitutional limits on federal power. He warned of a looming federal police force and an informer culture as possible outcomes, stating no constitutional basis for federal regulation of private enterprise in public accommodations or employment. Nearly 50 senators listened as he spoke, signaling potential political repercussions.

Goldwater Johnson Chamber

Trio Charged With Stealing From Auto in Bluefield

Beulah Elizabeth King William D. Hampton and Nancy Ann Hampton, all of Bluefield, were jailed on grand larceny charges after allegedly stealing clothing worth 71.28 dollars from the car of Mrs. James Fulcher of North Tazewell Virginia. Police arrested them after tips from witnesses led to recovery of the loot. preliminary hearing is pending.

Beulah Elizabeth King William D. Hampton Nancy Ann Hampton Bluefield James Fulcher North Tazewell Fulcher Bluefield Avenue

Wythe High Band Wins Virginia Beach Festival Honor

The George Wythe High School Band of Wytheville Va. won the 3rd annual Virginia Beach Band Festival award for best concert and marching music. Director Jim Hurt had previously placed second in 1962 and 1963. Wythe’s drum major was judged best in the festival.

VIRGI Iia Beach George Wythe High School Wytheville Virginia Beach Jim Hurt Chilhowie Wythe

Smallpox Epidemic Waning in Bihar Remote Area

Officials report April and May deaths at 1,108 in a Bihar State region inhabited by Adivasi tribes. The smallpox outbreak is waning in eastern India after a deadly period.

E. India New Deplhi India Bihar

Warren Commission wraps seven month Kennedy inquiry

The Warren Commission concludes its seven month investigation into the Kennedy assassination after hearing many witnesses. Secret Service Chief James J. Rowley gave 342 hours of testimony as the panel led by Chief Justice Earl Warren nears finalizing its report due by June 30.

Washington Warren Commission Presiden John F. Kennedy Secret Service James J. Rowley Earl Warren Rowley Commission

Mrs Katzen Dies At Welch Funeral Rites Set

Mrs Anna Herzbrun Katzen 72 wife of Isadore Katzen of Welch died at home after a life active in Emanuel Temple and civic groups. She leaves a son Emanuel Katzen and two daughters in New York City, two grandchildren and a brother Maurice Herzbrun. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at O J Douglas Mortuary Chapel Welch with Rabbi Jacob Petuchowski officiating. Burial Mount Sinai Monte Vista Park Cemetery.

Anna Herabrun Katzen Isadore Katzen Welch OES McDowell County ‘Woman’s Club Welch Garden Club Charminade Club New York City Josef Herzbrun Emanuel Katzen Mervin A. Henshel Benjamin Bloom Maurice Herzbrun O. J. Douglas Mortuary Chapel Jacob Petuchowski Cincinnati Ohio Mount Sinai Monte Vista Park Cemetery

Blonde Dancer Wears Topless Swimsuit on Santa Monica Beach

A 23-year-old blonde dancer identified as Lucki Winn wore a pink topless swimsuit on Santa Monica beach. The crowd was sparse and photographers arrived at lifeguard summons. She left after posing. police made no arrests as no complaints were filed.

Santa Monica Calif Lucki Winn Miss Winn Sunset Strip

Foam Douses 24 Hour Gas Well Fire Near Madison West Virginia

Firemen in asbestos suits used foam to smother a gas well fire that burned for about 24 hours near Ashford in Boone County. The Pace Bower Construction Co well for Union Carbide Chemicals suffered damaged drilling gear as the fire consumed roughly 700 000 cubic feet of natural gas and was ignited by a nearby worker smoker.

Madison W. Va Here Ashford Boone County Pace Bower Construction Co Union Carbide Chemicals Corp

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