Welfare Board Revises Valuation Of Home Food Benefits
Richmond Va The State Welfare Board issued a revised regulation plan for valuing home produced food on public assistance. Effective Aug 1 1981 larger gardens over 600 square feet will be valued at 12 dollars per year per family member up to 40 dollars yearly while gardens 600 square feet or less are ignored. Chickens eggs and other home produced items are counted as income until the Aug 1 1981 change.
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Richmond
State Welfare Board
Argentina Ready To Extradite Eichmann If He Is Returned
President Frondizi said Argentina is prepared to extradite Adolf Eichmann if international law conditions are met. He did not specify a required requesting country and left open an Israeli request should Eichmann be returned. He denied any pledge to extradite to West Germany and noted Israel’s secret seizure from Argentina. The U N Security Council plans to address Argentina’s complaint on the seizure.
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Eichmann
Milan
Italy
Arturo Frondizi
Adolf Eichmann
Israel
Frondizi
West Germany
Hitler
U. N. Security Council
Rumors of new ultranationalist groups in postwar Japan
Reports describe revived rightist factions led by Bin Akao and others, forming anticommunist blocs under names like Greater Japan Patriotic party and Ant-Communist Youth Corps. The Fatherland Defense Corps links to historic terror groups and is tied to the Hamaguchi shooting. Estimates place ultranationalists in Japan around 30,000 with the largest faction under 1,000 members.
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Fatherland Defense Corps
Nissho Inouye
Tomeo Sagoya
Hamaguchi
Yamadera
Japan
Cold War Dilemmas in Two Party Policies
The piece argues neither party should risk war and suggests a "fight fire with fire" approach. It endorses increased spending on propaganda foreign aid and national defense to deter surprise attacks. It warns liberals to halt deals with Khrushchev, avoid recognizing Red China, and stop feeding propaganda to the USSR to win the cold war.
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Khrushchev
Red China
America
Eisenhower Visibly Struggles Through Seoul Welcome Crowd
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Huh Chung rode into central Seoul amid a nearly uncontrollable throng that damaged vehicles and toppled equipment. Security pushed back exuberant crowds as locals shouted Mansei while officials assessed risk and hurried the motorcade to safety.
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Eisenhower
Seoul
Huh
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Formosa
Chiang
Quemoy
Pressure group calls Gaitskell to quit as Labour leader
A left wing group named Victory for Socialism urged Hugh Gaitskell to resign claiming he is too soft on capitalism and allied with Conservative PM Macmillan on the H bomb. The move marks the first organized bid to oust him after Labour's election defeat.
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Iap
Britain
Labor Party
Hugh Gaitskell
Gaitskell
Labor
Harold Macmillan
Victory For Socialism
Cuban Workers Telegraphed Solidarity With Japanese Union
The Confederation of Cuban Workers with about one million members sent a telegram of support to Sobyo, the large Japanese Red-tinged labor federation, praising the Japanese protest against the Japanese American security treaty and the visit of President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi’s government.
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Confederation of Cuban Workers
Sobyo
Japan
Eisenhower
Nobusuke Kishi
Four Thousand Tons of Danish Cement Sold in Egypt Auction
The Danish freighter Inge Toft cargo of cement, seized after attempting to transit the Suez Canal with Israeli goods, was sold at public auction in Port Said for about ten dollars per ton. The ship had been immobilized for nine months after the cargo was ordered unloaded.
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Egypt
Inge Toft
Suez Canal
GOP Meeting Program Ready
A tentative program for the Republican National Convention was announced with coverage by more than 4,000 reporters. The five session four day event starts July 2 in Chicago with Eisenhower addressing the delegates on the second night and nominations set for the third night. Televisions will reach 45 million homes. radio 1,000 stations. teletype and wire services will feed 9,500 locations.
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Washington
GOP
Thruston B. Morton
Chicago
Randolph On Record Backing Fair Labor Standards Trade Act
West Virginia Senator Jennings Randolph backs the Fair Labor Standards Trade Act amid a seven hour hearing on foreign competition and its impact on domestic glass ceramics textile and coal industries.
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Charleston
Jennings Randolph
Wva
Washington
Senate
West Virginia
McDowell Woman Dies From Self Inflicted Gunshot
A McDowell County woman Melinda Brewster Robinson aged around A M year died Sunday night from a gunshot wound in her chest. Police ruled the death as self inflicted. She was found about 7 p.m. in a bedroom at her home near Bradshaw with a pistol nearby. Deputies Fred Woolen and Buck Jones investigated. Faning Funeral Home of Welch handled arrangements.
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McDowell County
Melinda Brewster Robinson
Bradshaw
Fred Woolen
Buck Jones
Visit Help To Philippines Sparks Pro American Sentiment
The warm welcome Ike received in the Philippines strengthens pro American feeling, weakens the Filipino First movement, and reassures locals that the United States will aid them quickly. It highlights increased American security in the region and promises more economic aid for the tropical nation.
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Carlos P. Garcia
Red China
Japan
Eisenhower
Free World
United States
Theft charges hold two Bluefield residents and a juvenile
Two Bluefield residents including a 13 year old and a 40 year old John A Martin were bound over for the federal grand jury on charges of stealing two television sets and a record player from an Interstate shipment. A third person was released to his grandmother. The group was arrested by FBI agents and city police after the theft from an Intermont Express truck in Bluefield last week bound for Virginia.
Tower of London Sentries Duel To Odd Guitar Tune
In London a Grenadier Guards patrol found a sentry in scarlet and bearskin performing a duet with the young son of another guard near Byward Tower. The unnamed sentry was charged with irregular conduct and punished with extra duties and privilege reduction.
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London
Tower of London
Byward Tower
Giraffe Forces Mayor Up Tree in Windhoek Reserve
In Windhoek South West Africa an affectionate chase ends with P D Kemp mayor of Heidelberg Transvaal chased up a tree by a giraffe. A game warden calmed the animal and freed the mayor after the incident during a photo outing with officials.
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Windhoek
South West Africa
P. D. Kemp
Heidelberg
Transvaal
Commie Building Destroyed in Tokyo Fire Suspected Arson
An early morning fire destroyed the headquarters of the Communist North Korean Residents Assn in Tokyo. Police suspect arson. Two officials of the group were injured in the blaze.
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Tokyo
Red Group
Secrets Of Rosemarie Nitribitt Murder Trial Opens In Germany
The case centers on traveling salesman Horst Pohlmann facing murder charges in the 1957 death of Rosemarie Nitribitt. Prosecutors cite debt and alleged payments to keep quiet about ties to Ruhr industrialists as a motive. The Frankfurt court will hear from numerous witnesses in a high profile postwar sensational trial.
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Rosemarie
Heinz Wolf
Pohlmann
Rhur
Rosie
Frankfurt
Ruhr
Miss Nitribitt
Majr
West Virginia Weather Mostly Sunny With Warm 80s
The Associated Press reports West Virginia will see mostly sun with highs in the 80s. Monday and Tuesday will be partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers likely in the northwest.
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West Virginia
Alcoholic Cats Used In Tests
A Washington report on Dr. Jules H. Masserman at Northwestern University describes studies showing animals, including cats, develop addiction like humans when given alcohol. Experiments indicate alcohol dulls memory and trauma responses, leaving simple actions intact, with higher learning collapsing under intoxication.
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Washington
Nana
Jules H. Masserman
Northwestern University
American Psychiatric Association
Masserman
Philip Sporn To Be Honored By West Virginia Veterans
Philip Sporn, head of the American Electric Power Co., will receive the State of West Virginia Americanism Award at a Wheeling banquet. The 38th annual WV Veterans of Foreign Wars convention runs Thursday to Saturday in Wheeling. R. R. Jewell of Wheeling Electric Co. will accept for Sporn, who is in Paris presenting a report.
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Philip Sporn
West Virginia
Sporn
American Electric Power Co
Don Shavupin
Department of the West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wheeling
Maupin
Paris
R. R. Jewell
Wheeling Electric Co
Broken Main Ruins Homes In Wheeling
A water main break in South Wheeling damaged two houses early Sunday. Officials estimate four to five thousand dollars in damages as the broken pipe, found corroded, sent a shower about six feet high.
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Wheeling
Death of Daniel A Coffey Welch Miner and minister
Daniel A Coffey 78 of Welch died after a 15 month illness in a Welch hospital. He was a retired miner and ordained Church of Christ minister. Survived by wife Belle Bunn Coffey five sons four daughters three brothers four grandchildren ten great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Rod erfield Christian Church with burial at Saeger Memorial Cemetery. Fanning Funeral Home Welch in charge.
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Church of Christ
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Falis Church
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Clarence Coffey
Laeger
Albert Coffey
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Tom Reed
David Maxwell
Paul Beeman
Blaine Jackson
Kent
W. L. Coffey
Jeffrey
George Coffey
Columbus
Funeral arrangements follow death of William H. Smith
William Henry Smith aged 72 of Jenkin Jones McDowell County died Sunday at Stevens Clinic Welch. Lugo's Funeral Service of Bluefield is in charge of arrangements.
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William Henry Smith
Jenkin Jones
McDowell County
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Lugo
Bluefield
Bruce J. Thornton funeral set for Newport News
Bruce J. Thornton 81 of Newport News Va formerly of Keystone dies. Funeral planned Tuesday at 2 pm at Northfork Methodist Church with burial at Rest Haven Cemetery Bennett Funeral Home in charge.
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Thornton
Bruce J
Newport News
Keystone
Northfork Methodist Church
Resthaven
Bennett Funeral Home
Hit-and-run incidents plague Bluefield police
Bluefield police reported five hit-and-run incidents over the past weekend with no injuries and limited car damage. Victims include William Munsey on Cherry Street, Stanley Snyder on Princeton Avenue, Richard Hight on College Avenue, a cab company sedan on Summers, and Mrs. Charles S. Woods on Giles Street. The first four cases occurred Saturday night or early Sunday, police said.
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Bluefield
William Munsey
Bluefield Avenue
Cherry Street
Stanley Snyder
Princeton Avenue
Richard Hight
College Avenue
Summers
Charles S. Woods
Giles Street
Educators Gather At WVU For Conference
More than 200 educators are slated to attend a four day workshop at West Virginia University. The Sixth Refresher Challenger Workshop Conference is organized by the University College of Education the State Department of Education and the West Virginia Association of Public School Superintendents.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
University College of Education
State Dept. of Education
West Virginia Assn. of
WVU
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
R. Virgil Rohrbough
Willis Chambers
Kanawha County
West Virginia
Coroner Rules Death in Raleigh as Self-Inflicted
Beckley West Virginia dispatch reports Raleigh County coroner Dr S A Ford ruled the shotgun death of Henry Akers near Crab Orchard an obvious death by own action. Akers about 55 of Cedar Road was found dead with a shotgun blast in the head by neighbors visiting Saturday night.
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