Congo teeters as U N peace force withdraws and turmoil erupts
As the last U N peacekeepers near departure on Tuesday, Congo faces rebellion and upheaval across regions. A grenade shattered a wedding attended by officials in Leopoldville while attacks target voters in a constitutional referendum. Communist backed rebels seize Albertville in North Katanga as Moise Tshombe appeals for unity. Albert Kalonji returns as Bafula rulers stir unrest. Edmund A Guillion comments on U S role.
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Leopoldville, Congo
U.N
Congo
Leopoldville
Katanga
Albertville
Lake Tanganyika
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Albert Kalonji
Kasai
Constantin Tshialamwana
Antoine-Roger Katombe
Baluba Tribe
Jason Sendwe
Gaston Soumialot
Bukavu
Congo wedding party attacked amid election unrest
Exiled extremists from Brazzaville allegedly plotted to overthrow Premier Cyrille Adoula as gunmen attacked a wedding party in Leopoldville near 40 wounded including Agriculture Minister Constantin Tshialamwana. A second grenade and leaflets urged a no vote in a constitutional referendum amid broader Congo violence and regional clashes.
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Brazzaville
Congo River
Here
Cyrille Adoula
Bluefield Child Injured By Car
Bluefield two and a half year old Scott Litton Davis was injured when he chased a ball into Oakhurst Avenue and was struck by a car driven by Charles Millsap. He was admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium for observation with bruises cuts and abrasions. No charges filed.
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Scott Litton Davis
Fred Davis
Wythe Ave
Bluefield
Oakhurst Avenue
Swim Victim's Rites Tuesday
Funeral services for Jerry Christian an 18 year old Eckman boy who drowned while swimming in Crozier Lake at Upland in McDowell County will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Eckman Church of God. Rev A L Jarvis and Rev S D Sexton will officiate with burial in Boyd Chapel Cemetery at Leckie. Surviving are his parents five brothers three sisters and grandparents. The body will be moved from Bennett Funeral Home in North Fork to the residence Monday at 4 p m. Pallbearers named from the senior class of Eckman Church of God.
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Jerry Christian
Eckman
Crozier Lake
Upland
McDowell County
Eckman Church of God
A. L. Jarvis
S. D. Sexton
Boyd Chapel Cemetery
Leckie
Northfork High School
Johnny R
Mary Jane Parrish Christian
Roy Christian
Patrick Springs
Richard
Earl
Billy
Bobby Christian
Marie Parks
Canton
Bonnie
Nancy Christian
J. P. Parrish
Spencer's Curve
Mose Roberts
Davy
Panther Creek
Martin
Tilda Bailey Roberts
Pite Dameron Roberts
Damon Roberts
Kegley
Arnold Roberts
Hanover
Ada Roberts
Fannock
Elijah Roberts
Thelma Collins
Lula Lambert
Ethel Rose
Columbus
Lydia Haga
Saeger
John Rose
Huff Creek
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Samuel E. Willes
Elkhorn
Welch Hospital
Knoxville
Tenn
Thomas Willes
Mary Johnson Willes
United Mine Workers of America
Columbus, CO
James M. Willes
London
Charlie Sutton Shrader
Matoaka Rock Road
Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Littlesburg
Dave
Liza Shrader
Church of God At
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Lashmeet
Coby T. Shrader
Route 1
Rock
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Weyncake
Bernard L. Shrader
Matoaka
Olen L. Shrader
Otis W. Shrader
Spanishburg
Bobby B. Shrader
Cravens Funeral Home
Bluewell
Johnny Gray
Ben Woodling
Bernard Shrader
N. G. Foley
Tracy Melvin
Charles Whithrow
Robert Day
Ernest Farmer
Raymond Shrewbury
J. W. Litton
J. W
Bill) Litton
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Veterans Hospital
Johnson City
Monta Litton
Buford Ring
Dante
Glen Litton
Eva Dell Bowlin
Clinchport
Ada Horn
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W. S. Gamble
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Masonic Lodge 343
Huff-Cook Funeral Home
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Ada Virginia McMillan
Pearisburg
Giles Memorial Hospital
Massie McMillan
James Massie McMillan
Sylvester Hackler
Rural Retreat
Kyle D. Hall
Akron O
Harold and
Ernest Hackler
William Ray Hackler
Cocoa
Fla
Pearisburg Methodist Church
Jim Hawkins
Mountain View
Givens Funeral Home
James C. Montgomery
Wytheville
Ruby R. Montgomery
John R. Montgomery
Etha Grogan
Meadowview
Janet
Genevieve Montgomery
Nannie Rowland
Emory, Va
Lake Clark
Jasper Tenn
C. C. Mize
Frank Settle
Holston Cemetery
Emory
Barnett Funeral Home
County Home Club Schedule Announced by Agent
Mrs Ida E Holcombe County Home Demonstration Agent lists this week's meetings The Excelsior War Home and Garden Club gathers at the High School Tuesday at 5 00 p m The Kimball club meets at the Memorial Building Wednesday at 11 00 a m The Loyal Workers Homemakers meet with Mrs Marie Joyce at 6 00 p m Wednesday evening The 4 Leaf Clover Club meets with Mrs Henry Robinson Thursday at 11 00 a m The Ever Ready Homemakers meet with Mrs Henry Spencer in Eckman Thursday evening The Progressive Homemakers meet in the Presbyterian Church recreation room
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Excelsior War Home and Garden Club
Kimball Home and Garden Club
Memorial Building
Loyal Workers Homemakers Clubs
Thorpe
Marie Joyce
4-Leaf Clover Club
Northfork
Henry Robinson
Homemakers Club
Eckman
Henry Spencer
Progressive Homemakers Club of
Keystone
Presbyterian Church
China accuses India of meddling in Formosa outreach
Communist China charged India with sending a mission to Formosa to establish ties with Chiang Kai-shek and said the move interferes in China’s internal affairs in a Tokyo AP dispatch.
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Tokyo
China
India
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Weather outlook for Virginia and West Virginia
The forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions in Virginia with highs around 90 in the far southwest and 80s elsewhere, coast pinning upper 70s. West Virginia sees fair weather with highs in the 80s in the east and low 90s in the west.
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Virginia
West Virginia
City Native to Present Peace Corps Slides Monday
Bluefield native Robert Jason will show more than 100 color slides from his Peace Corps service in East Pakistan India and Ceylon. The public is invited to the annual meeting of the local American Association for United Nations chapter at 7 30 p m Monday. Officers for the group will be elected.
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AAM
2 Faced With Charges Today at Club 52
Sam Lavin 46 operator of Club 52 at Bluewell and Willie Barrett 27 employee face preliminary hearing today at 4 p.m. in Princeton on illegal whiskey charges. Lavin held on aiding and abetting illegal sale second offense. Barrett on illegal sale. Bond set at 1000. arrests by Trooper White and Trooper Miller after a whiskey buy at Club 52.
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Sam Lavin
Club
Bluewell
Willie Barrett
Princeton
Squire Jim Belcher
Lavin
Club 52
J. N. White
White
Jack Miller
Scranton Attacks Goldwater For Presidency
Pennsylvania governor William W Scranton assails Barry Goldwater as unfit for the White House in a national TV address. He cites lack of public support and impulsiveness amid Scranton's last minute push for the GOP nomination as he enters a crucial week.
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Sen. Goldwater
Pennsylvania
Goldwater
Scranton
Eshkol Begins 12 Day Working Visit to Paris
Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol arrived in Paris for a 12 day private working visit. He planned talks with President Charles de Gaulle and later meetings with defense education and agriculture ministers.
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Paris
Levi Eshkol
Israel
Eshkol
Charles de Gaulle
Defense, Education
Agriculture
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Physical copy data
The readable text lists the paper's establishment in 1893 and publication cadence, with subscription and circulation notes. It mentions West Virginia and various pricing terms, along with an advertising representative and contact details.
Grivas Cheered By Thousands In Cyprus Return
In Nicosia crowds cheered General Grivas as he returned from Greece, declaring a path to enosis and amnesty for Turkish Cypriots. He warned Greeks to act impeccably toward Turkish Cypriots while claiming unity with Makarios though the government disagrees on union with Greece.
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Cyprus
Nicosia
Grivas
Island
Greece
Fazil Kuchuk
U.N
Trypineni
Makarios
Ten Year Old Girl Drowns In Seneca Lake
A 10-year-old West Virginia girl drowned Sunday in Seneca Lake in Noble County Wheeling. The sheriff's office said the body was found by Donald Coon of Columbus while wading offshore. The girl had joined friends from the John Boyda family of Mozart.
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West Virginia
Seneca Lake
Noble County
Wheeling
Sheriff's Office
Donald Coon
Columbus
Coon
Lake of Friends
John Boyda
Mozart
Japanese Student Dies by Fire After Mental Breakdown
In Tokyo a 16 year old high school student, Kazunori Mizuno, died after pouring gasoline on himself and lighting a match. Police said he appeared to suffer a mental breakdown from studying too hard.
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Tokyo
Kazunori Mizuno
Teen Aged Star Cinquet ti Fails In School
Verona Italy AP Gigliola Cinquet ti 16 failed her history of arts course amid concert schedules. To move up a year she must pass a makeup exam this fall. She promised to study hard this summer.
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Verona
Italy
Gigliola Cinquetti
Gas Well Explosion Victims Doing Better
Three men injured in a Webster Westmoreland County gas well blast were improving Sunday at Presbyterian University Hospital. Operator Paul McClure 45 of Waynesburg listed fair. two workers Daryl Pyle 19 and Clifford Yost 57 both of Fairview West Virginia reported in serious condition.
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Pittsburgh
Presbyterian University Hospital
Webster
Westmoreland County
Paul McClure
Waynesburg
Daryl Pyle
Clifford Yost
Fairview
W.va
Obituary notices for Freeman Davis Boone and Tabor
Funeral services are listed for Kelly Hestel Freeman of Caretta at Caretta Community Church with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Violet C. Davis of Chicago formerly Willowton Mercer County to be buried at Roselawn Cemetery after Memorial Funeral Directory service. William R Will Boone of Orchard to be buried at Orchard Cemetery. Donald E. Tabor formerly Falls Mills Virginia to be buried in Falls Mills family cemetery.
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Davis
Violet C
Chicago, Ill
Willowton
Mercer County
Princeton
Jay Booth
Roselawn
Sunday Home Run Totals Across American League
Sunday’s MLB notes list multiple players with home runs across teams including Demeter McAuliffe Cash Brown Tresh Johnson King Wagner Donovan Smith Malzone Stuart Mantilla Mathews Versaillles Killebrew Allison and others, with counts in parentheses and a mix of teams such as Tigers Yankees Orioles Senators Indians Red Sox Athletics and Twins. The fragmented recap highlights individual efforts and team appearances without a single game result.
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Demeter
McAuliffe
Cash
Brown
Tigers
x—Tresh
Yankees
Johnson
Orioles
King
Senators
Wagner
Donovan
Smith
Indians
Malzone
Stuart Ad Mantilla
Red Sox
Mathews
Athletics
Versailles
Killebrewa
Allison
Twins
Brandt Defends West German President Election
West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt defended Berlin as the site for West Germany’s president election. The Soviet Union protested the July 1 vote by Parliament, calling Berlin nonpart of West Germany, while Brandt said the election in Berlin is a long tradition and not provocative.
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West Germany
Bonn
Ethiopia Plans Military Aid To United Republic In Africa
Addis Ababa says Ethiopia will provide aid including air force support to the United Republic of Tanganayiska and Zanzibar. Defense Ministry spokesman announced Sunday, outlining military assistance to the new union.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
United Republic of Tanganyiska
Zanzibar
Ethiopian Defense Ministry
Scranton Support Shifts in Delegates Across States
Across Florida Iowa Kansas Kentucky Massachusetts Minnesota Missouri New Jersey Ohio and West Virginia Scranton gains delegates or sees shifts in support while Goldwater maintains strong backing. The tally shows Scranton adds votes in several states with varying uncommitted and pledged counts as Goldwater's bloc remains solid or grows in some locales.
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Goldwater
Florida
Scranton
Iowa
Kansas
Rockefeller
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge
Minnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
West Virginia
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