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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1967

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India warns China over siege of New Delhi embassy

India said it would take countermeasures if the siege of its embassy in Beijing was not lifted within 24 hours. A Foreign Minister spokesman called the situation grim and noted staff and families are crowded inside the embassy with food stocks for only days. India handed a formal protest to the Chinese charge d’affaires Chen Chao-yuen and also protested in Kathmandu over a Chinese demonstration.

New Delhi India China Peking Chen Chao-yuen Nepal Katmandu

Cincinnati Chief Signals End To Racial Disorders

Cincinnati Police Chief Jacob Schott announced the end of a week of racial disturbances. He dissolved the riot command post at 6 p.m. and ordered riot-control gear turned in. Ohio National Guardsmen began withdrawing as Saturday proved normal and Sunday was very quiet.

Cincinnati Ohio Jacob Schott Schott Ohio National Guardsmen

Teenager Charged In Fatal Knifing In Huntington

In Huntington an 18 year old youth, Jeffrey L. Daniels, is held on murder charges for the fatal stabbing of Ronnie Williams after a late night fight. Williams died from a single abdominal wound, as police investigate an encounter between two groups on a city street.

Two Years of Vietnam War Activity Marked by B52 Raids

U S B52 bombers marked two years of activity in Vietnam with multiple raids into North Vietnam. Ground action remained light in the south as pilots reported strikes on rail yards, bridges, and storage areas while Navy jets damaged rail cars and trucks. Casualty figures updated show 222 Viet Cong killed and 33 U S infantrymen dead after a major clash.

Saigon U. S South Vietnam Vietnam North Vietnam Hanoi Quang Tri Province U.S Navy Tonkin Gulf U.S. 1St Infantry Division U.S. Navy Air Force Demilitarized Zone Skyhawk Bom Homme Richard

Pocahontas Boy Injured in Night Incident

Pocahontas Virginia teenager Ron Cecil Dawson, 15, sustained a serious head injury near Stadium Drive late Saturday near midnight and was hospitalized in Bluefield Sanitarium. Police say initial hit and run theory was uncertain as investigators explored whether an object in a passing car caused the injury. Officers Jim Dent and Mack Tolley worked the case.

Pocahontas Ronald Cecil Dawson Bluefield Stadium Drive Jim Dent Mack Tolley

Crew Abandoned Blazing Swedish Tanker 800 Miles Off Bermuda

The 39 crew members of the Emma Fernstrom abandoned the burning Swedish tanker in the Atlantic about 800 miles southeast of Bermuda. A U S Air Force rescue team parachuted into life boats with medical supplies and radios, saving the crew who were later transferred to a rescue ship. The Coast Guard confirmed the engine room fire prompted the evacuation and that all crew members were accounted for.

New York Atlantic Bermuda U.S. Air Force Coast Guard Emma _ Fernstroom Bermudas Kindley Air Force Base

Storm disrupts area telephone service in Pineville region

A Sunday storm cut telephone service from Bluefield to Wyoming County communities Pineville and Oceana. Repair crews worked to restore lines but had not completed the job shortly before midnight.

Pineville Bluefield Wyoming County Oceana Telephone Company

Presidents Johnson Holt Hold Weekend Summit In Maryland

President Johnson and Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt held a mountaintop summit near Thurmont Maryland during weekend talks. They discussed world trouble spots from the Far East to the Middle East and the United Nations, with possible Soviet U.S. summit on the agenda. Tony Eggleton Holt's press secretary described exchanges over current events including the Middle East and a UN emergency session. He noted no meeting with Kosygin was planned during Kosygin's 10 day stay in the United States.

Thurmont Johnson Harold Holt Australia Far East Middle East United Nations White House LBJ Vietnam Holt Tony Eggleton Eggleton Alexei N. Kosygin Kosygin United States Tralian Camp David Robert S. McNamara U.N. General Assembly Secretary of Defense Saigon Dean Rusk Mideast Rusk Washington U.N State Department U.S Arthur J. Goldberg Israel

Bomb Explodes Killing Driver in Encino

A car bomb exploded under the driver's seat in Encino, killing Gerald L. Covelli, 43, and injuring passenger Stephen Keno, 25. Covelli, owner of a Van Nuys answering service, was decapitated as the vehicle blew apart in his driveway. Only one blast occurred with no fire.

Los Angeles Encino Gerald L. Covelli Bom Stephen Keno Burbank Plice Keno Encino Hospital Eldon Hesse Covelli van Nuys

Escaped Prisoner Nabbed Near Birch River

James Shaffer, 30, who fled the West Virginia State Penitentiary two weeks ago, was captured by state police and Nicholas County Sheriff Clyde Bell near Birch River north of Summersville. He was unarmed and offered no resistance after the car he rode in stopped at a roadblock on S. 19. Shaffer was serving 1 to 10 years for grand larceny from Monongalia County and escaped from a work detail on June 2.

Summersville W. Va James Shaffer Nicholas County Clyde Bell Birch River Here Bell Shaffer S. 19 Monongalia County

LBJ Keeps Top Team Ready for Possible Kosygin Meeting

President Johnson maintains his top advisory group in readiness for a potential encounter with Soviet Premier Kosygin while pursuing a broad Middle East dialogue. Officials say no meeting date is set, with actions focused on U N talks and a televised speech by Johnson.

LBJ Kosygin Washington Johnson Alexei N. Kosygin Middle East Pentagon Aus

Kosygin to bring quiet at United Nations assembly

UN General Assembly awaits Kosygin's temperate approach after Khrushchev era tumult. The Soviet premier visits amid Middle East tensions aiming to reform the UN Secretariat into a troika and avoid circuslike scenes that marked 1960s meetings.

Seven Die In Georgia Crash Near Meigs

Seven people were killed and two children were seriously hurt when a station wagon and a family car collided head on about a mile north of Meigs on U S 19. Victims included E W Williams 55 of College Park and Thelma Williams his wife Daisy Jackson 64 of Newnan Louise Webb Murphy 55 of Moreland W A Barnes Thomasville and Hazel Janette Barnes 35 of Thomasville Leon Barnes 12. Two other Barnes children Wendell 16 Suzette 10 were hospitalized in Thomasville in serious condition.

Meigs, Ga Meigs U.S. 19 Georgia State Patrol B. F. Payne Thomasville Payne E.W. Williams College Park Thelma Williams Daisy W. Jackson Newnan Louise Webb Murphy Moreland W.A. Barnes Hazel Janette Barnes Leon Barnes Wendell Barnes Suzette Barnes

Kosygin to Open UN Middle East Debate as Kosygin Arrives

In United Nations New York Soviet Premier Kosygin will open the emergency General Assembly session on the Middle East. U S Ambassador Goldberg relinquished first speaker to Kosygin and is to speak Tuesday. Egypts Deputy Premier Fawzi and Israeli Foreign Minister Eban will be heard Monday.

United Nations, N.Y New York U. N Middle East Alexei N. Kosygin General Assembly U.S Arthur J. Goldberg Goldberg Egypt Mahmoud Fawzi Abba Eban U.N Mohamed Awad el Kony CBS Kosygin Johnson Israel Eban Nureddin Atassi Syria Jens Otto Krag Mika Spiljak Yugoslavia Maurice Couve de Murville Fawzi

U S Foreign Aid Expands Pill Distribution to Needy Nations

The United States will begin shipping oral contraceptives to needy countries as part of a foreign aid program. Officials say the move, hoped to curb high birth rates, marks a major shift since the year 2000. Domestic clinics under OEO expand to about 80. Ravenholt predicts strong demand from poor nations.

Washington U.S United States Office of Economic Opportunity OEO R.T. Ravenholt AID Population Service Ravenholt

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