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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1963

Page

2

Buckingham youth charged after woman pulled into well

A 17 year old Black youth Richard Stanton confessed to pushing a 73 year old white woman into a 43 foot well in Buckingham County Virginia. He admitted hurting robbing and throwing her into the well before she crawled to safety with help. Stanton faces charges of attempted murder robbery and related offenses. The victim was later treated at Farmville Hospital and is reported in satisfactory condition.

Dillwyn Buckingham County Herbert B. Adams Richard Stanton Stanton Farmville Adams R. B. Spencer Jr Appomattox Buckingham

Combination Rocket Launch by NASA at Vandenberg

A Thor Agena combination rocket launched a satellite from Vandenberg Air Force Base California on Saturday according to the Air Force. No further details were released.

NASA Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Air Force

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Kennedy Signals Acceptance of House Civil Rights Bill

The Kennedy administration plans to back the strongest civil rights bill it can obtain from the House and expects its measure to carry Republican amendments. Senator Humphrey says practically the Senate may not surpass the House version. House hostility to desegregation in private firms serving the public is clear as Kennedy's recommendations face Judiciary Committee scrutiny and a Commerce Committee review.

Washington Kennedy House Sen Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Senate Mendations House Judiciary Committee Robert F. Kennedy Senate Commerce Committee Humphrey Commerce Committee Judiciary Committee Congress Adam C. Powell D-N.y Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Charles A. Halleck Indiana Powell Jacob K. Javits R-N. Y

Bus Crash in New Jersey Kills Seven, Injures Twenty Five

A bus overturned on Route 3 near Rutherford after skidding on rain slick pavement. Seven people were killed and 25 injured, four critically, as the Port Authority bound bus collided with two cars. Bus driver Wilber Parker Jr. faced seven counts of reckless driving and was released on bail. The victims include Leonora Lerner, Anthony Vertullo, Joseph Caputo, Joseph Domino, a Pompton Plains sailor, Mary Rumbelo, John Cardiello, and Eleanor Roche. Caputo was thrown from the bus and dragged by a truck a quarter mile. The crash scene was near the Route 3 Drive-in Theater.

Rutherford N. J New Jersey New York City Route 3 Wilber Parker Jr Paterson Inter-City Transportation Co Port of New York Authority New York Leonora Lerner Anthony J. Vertullo Clifton Joseph A. Caputo Joseph J. Domino Pompton Plains Mary Rumbelo Lodi John F. Cardiello Jersey City Eleanor Marie Roche Caputo

London vice trial witnesses testify among high society

In London, Marilyn Rice-Davies and other women testified as the Ward case advanced. Prosecutors described Ward as procurer and adviser on abortions amid a sweep of alleged sexual encounters involving figures tied to Lord Astor and a Soviet attache. Christine Keeler testified to meetings with Profumo and others, linking the scandal to Britain’s government.

London Stephen Ward Dapper Society Ostepath Ward Britain John Profumo Marilyn Mandy) Rice-Davies Lord Astor Miss X Sally Norrie Miss R Margaret Ricardo Christine Keeler Profumo Yevgeny Ivanov

King To Visit Danville Area

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr will speak at a July 3 rally in Danville Virginia at Peters Park at 2 PM as part of a desegregation protest in a city noted for arrests. City officials plan security meetings while SCLC marches and a jail clears as tensions persist in the race unrest.

Danville Martin Luther King Jr L. W. Chase T. Edward Temple King Virginia Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Kennedy Pope Talk Tuesday at Vatican Marks Historic Meeting

Pope Paul VI and President Kennedy planned a historic Vatican audience amid Cold War tensions. The meeting would pair the first Roman Catholic U.S. president with a pontiff new to the throne, as diplomatic ties between Washington and the Holy See remained unofficial.

Vatican City Paul VI Kennedy Vatican United States Paul Russia Dwight Eisenhower Woodrow Wilson Eisenhower Rome John XXIII Peter Palatine Guard St. Damascus Wilson Benedict XV Pope John

Red China Denounces Moscow Over Excluded Letter

Moscow alarms as three Chinese embassy staff are declared unwelcome for distributing a Khrushchev policy letter. Beijing vows to resume distribution despite Kremlin pledge not to publish the document. Protests glow as talks between Moscow and Peking edge toward July.

Moscow Red China Soviet Union Kremlin Khrushchev Peking Chinese Communist Party New China Foreign Ministry Sovie Communist Party Pravda Africa Southeast Asia Moscow University

Kennedy and Macmillan discuss test ban plan in England

President Kennedy arrived in England for talks with Prime Minister Macmillan on a potential nuclear test ban treaty with the Soviet Union. demonstrations by anti nuclear groups greeted him at Gatwick and Birch Grove as the leaders planned a bold Western initiative ahead of a possible Big Three summit.

Chelwood Gate England Kennedy Harold Macmillan Kathleen Derbyshire Edensor West Germany Mr. K Macmillan Birch Grove House London Italy Russia Birch Grove Dorothy Macmillan Mosecow

Cooper Receives Roaring Welcome In Shawnee Parade

Maj Gordon Cooper returns to his Oklahoma roots with a 50 000 strong downtown Shawnee crowd. He rode in an open car under 95 degree heat six weeks after a 22 orbit spaceflight. The parade climaxed with a reviewing stand salute from four Air Force jets.

Shawnee, Okla Gordon Cooper Oklahoma Shawnee Cooper Trudy Main Street Air Force Camala Janita Hattie Cooper Orena Herd Cora Cooper Tecumseh

Missing Richmonder After Fishing Boat Sinks

In Deltaville Virginia a gasoline inboard fishing boat exploded and sank in the Rappahannock River near Locklies Creek. One passenger Samson Spain 62 of Richmond is missing. Six others were rescued and treated.

Deltaville Rappahannock Locklies Creek Samson Spain Richmond American Tobacco Co Ceptus Powell Topping

King's planned protest visit announced for July

Martin Luther King Jr announces a protest visit by July 3 while Mayor George B. Anderson criticizes integrationists. President Kennedy arrives in Britain for cold war talks and Macmillan tours Ireland. The Kremlin expels UN envoy staffers amid truce negotiations. A bus crash near New York City leaves seven dead and 15 injured as the driver is arraigned on charges.

Martin Luther King Vite George B. Anderson Kennedy Britain Macmillan Ireland Kremlin House Capitol Hill New Jersey New York City Gether

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