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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1968

Page

3

Humphrey Links TV Coverage to Rioting Troubles

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, quoted in Look magazine, says television has amplified rioting by spreading messages of looting and displaying stolen goods. He calls for rapid manpower, cautious police force, minimum violence, and coordinated state local and federal riot response.

New York Hubert H. Humphrey Look Magazine Humphrey Richard Wilson Johnson Wilson Dean Rusk

Ex-Area Man Bruce W. Tabor Killed in Vietnam

Pfc. Bruce W. Tabor, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Tabor of Aurora Colorado, and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Tabor of Nemours, was killed May 5 serving with the U S Army in Vietnam. Survivors include two brothers, Frederick and Charles, and one sister, Rebecca. Funeral services will be held at Aurora Chase Mortuary with arrangements pending arrival of the body. Military rites will take place at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Colorado.

Bruce W. Tabor Fred A. Tabor Alaska Place Aurora Colo Daniel C. Tabor Nemours U.S. Army Vietnam Frederick Tabor U.S. Navy Spain Charles Tabor U.S. Air Force Illinois Rebecca Tabor Aurora Chase Mortuary National Military Cemetery Fort Logan

Preparation H Promises Quick Relief for Hemorrhoids

An New York special reports a new formula named Preparation H claims to stop burning itch relieve pain and shrink hemorrhoids without narcotics or stinging agents. It lubricates soothes irritated tissue and helps prevent further infection in ointment or suppository form.

New York, N.Y

Logan County camp-in workers sue state officials

Three men from Logan County filed a $150000 federal suit in Charleston alleging invasion of private property by Welfare Commissioner L. L. Vincent and Employment Security Commissioner Clement R. Bassett. The plaintiffs claim release of welfare records violated First, Third, Fourth, Fifth and 19th Amendments amid a Capitol lawn encampment begun May 22 to press for welfare reform.

Charleston Logan County Capitol Lawn Federal District Court L. L. Vincent Clement R. Bassett William Mitchell Switzer Clifford Atchley Whitman Billy Ray Flemings Dehue Vincent Bassett Atchley Mitchell

Fifth Sunday Singing at Matoaka Christian Church

The Matoaka Christian Church hosts a June 30 service at 7 p.m. directed by Dewey McKinney. Featured groups include Pineville Sacred Singers Jubileers Quartet and Black Eagle Choir. J S Foley serves as pastor.

Matoaka

Candy Storm Hits Texas Causing Million-Dollar Damage

Tropical storm Candy struck Corpus Christi then Austwell, bringing 12 inches of rain and spawning tornadoes in east Texas. Russell Mozoney of the Corpus Christi Weather Bureau pegged losses at about one million dollars, mainly in cotton and grain crops, an oil rig, and eight barges damaged by high tides.

Corpus Christi Tex Candy Texas Gulf of Mexico Corpus Tulsa Okla Oklahoma Louisiana Fort Worth Russell Mozeney

Astronaut Glenn Leads Gun Control Drive to Congress

Former astronaut John H. Glenn Jr heads the Emergency Committee for Gun Control urging nationwide action. The effort seeks millions of messages to Congress and the White House, with New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller joining the group. Glenn notes Presidential candidates have been contacted and NRA opposition is expected.

Washington John H. Glenn Jr Congress White House Glenn New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Emergency Committee For Gun Control Hubert W. Humphrey

Acryline claims breakthrough dental plate seal

Bakersfield ad touts Acryline as a new vacuum fitting method for false teeth. It supposedly forms an airtight seal, feels like natural teeth, and lasts six months before replacement, with availability at all drug stores.

Bakersfield Calif

General Telephone Dollar Sale After 7 PM

The piece explains a long distance pricing sale after 7 p.m. and on Saturdays and Sundays to boost business. It emphasizes supply and demand, noting daytime calls use regular rates while evenings resemble a ghost town, and promotes calling anywhere in the country for a dollar or less.

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Bluefield Hubert Vincent and State Attorney General’s Office Welfare Department Flemings Jamaica Robert F. Kennedy National Rifle Association NRA Way WiLliam Greenspon John J. Auville Ramsey ST. Bluefield, W. VA Western Union Telegram Donald S. Morgan District Sales MGR Continental U.S Alaska General Telephone
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