Burton Seeks New Young Democrats Term
Walter Burton and his Beclkle. aligned group faced possible opposition at the West Virginia Young Democrats convention in Clarksburg Beckley two years after his setup. Richard Burke and Joe Rodriguez showed split loyalties as potential rivals. The gathering drew more than 350 members with balloting for two full slate officers expected, amid tensions over Elmore and state officials in attendance.
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Clarksburg
Walter Burton
West Virginia
Young
Princeton
Beckley
Richard Burke
National
Joe Rodriguez
Burton
Burke
Stonewall Jackson
Rodriguez
Clarenc ‘Elmore
Barton
Elkins
Bonn’ Brown
Eckley
Mos
Rawn
Commerce
Smith
Jeanne
Elmore
Joe F. Jurdett
Artist Wilson
Tax Commission
Thomas ‘Battle
Irman and Rattle
Barron
Dandy case may face mistrial or double jeopardy issue
The court heard arguments on August 29 over whether the charge against Dandy should be dismissed as the state sought a mistrial after a failed attempt. Dandy, 37, head of United Average Co., is among six indicted in a theft of over 1,400 cartons of cigarettes from Champion Pyramid Vendors Inc. in March. Norman (Natie) Brown, a former boxer and Charleston resident, is also charged with buying and receiving stolen goods. Brown’s prior trial ended with a hung jury. no double jeopardy issue exists against him.
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Page
Dandy
Preiser
Willie Dandy
United Average Co
Champion Pyramid Vendors Inc
iMarch
Norman
Natie) Brown
Charleston
Brown
The Charleston Gazette Public Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text from The Charleston Gazette notes standard newspaper data and subscription terms. It mentions circulation in Charleston, West Virginia, and references the Independent Democratic newspaper, publishing daily except Sunday, with mentions of rates and payment terms.
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Charleston Gazette
Charleston
We Va
Baily Guetta Company
W. Va
News Corp
Sympathy To Kennedys Continues At Mass For Baby
The Kennedy family mourns as Cardinal Cushing conducts a private Mass of the Angels at 10 a.m. The President flies from Otis AFB to attend. Doctors informed Mrs Kennedy that their youngest died at 6:35 a.m. The First Lady, sedated, slept until the President’s arrival. JFK’s brothers Robert and Edward Kennedy and Mrs Auchincloss remain nearby. Vatican and foreign leaders sent condolences. The President, accompanied by his brothers, leaves Otis and faces the tragedy at Squaw Island with his children Caroline and John Jr.
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Otis Air Force Base
Jake W. Walak
Kendy
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Hugh D. Auchincloss
Copenhagen
Wiliam
McCormick Blair
U.S
Squaw Island
Caroline
John Jr
Resignations Sought After Police Controversy
Chief Bias calls for resignations as police tensions erupt over department leadership. Officers deny meetings amid threats while Mayor Shanklin and council members mull investigations. Prosecutor notes many Charleston officers backed Crouse, who faced loyalty tests as promotions occurred for four of the five officers involved.
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Shanklin
Walker
Charleston
Crouse
Prisoner From Mercer Escapes Moundsville Penitentiary
Ed Dixon, 38, an inmate at the State Penitentiary at Moundsville, escaped Friday after leaving the Ohio County Farm. He was committed in October 1961 for a 1 to 1 year term for breaking and entering in Mercer County.
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Ed Dixon
State Penitentiary
Moundsville
Institutions Commissioner's Office
Dixon
Ohio County
Mercer County
Hurricane Arlene Moves Northeast Away From Bermuda
The Weather Bureau reports hurricane Arlene at 6 p.m. near 33.7N 62.5W about 190 miles northeast of Bermuda, moving northeast at 25 mph. Winds near the center reach 90 mph with gale force outward to 158 miles. Bermuda gales have ended. Forecast shows continued northeast movement with slight weakening as it moves over cooler water. Mariners urged to exercise caution in the storm’s path.
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Miami
Fla.w
Weather Bureau
Kindley Air Force Base
Bermuda
Arlene
Himalayas Film Shown To Rotary in Charleston
Junius T. Moore, a Rotary member, presented film slides from a three month Southeast Asia tour. He described ancient cultural influences on architecture from Bangkok to the Persian Gulf and noted Buddhist, Mogol, Mohammedan and Persian contributions. The journey included Thailand temples, emerald Buddha, Kashmir, Nepal and Delhi with Taj Mahal scenes. Moore quipped he waited 40 years to see it and ran out of money.
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Charleston
Himalayas
Junius T.’ Moore
Southeast Asia
Moore
Bangkok
Persian Gulf
Thailand
Kashmir
Nepal
Delhi
Taj Mahal
Burma Crackdown Tops Political Turmoil In Rangoon
In Rangoon troops arrested editor U Law Yee and ten politicians including ex Premier U Ba Swe and U Kyaw Nyein, signaling a major crisis for Ne Win’s regime. The arrests followed the government’s claim of maintaining internal peace as former officials from U Nu’s government were also detained.
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Burman
Front
Ani
Dawn
Ne Win
Kia
Seci
Information Ministry
U Ba’ Swe
People's Freedom League
U Kyaw Nyein
Wand U Win
United States
U Law Yee
Natics
Amti
U Nu
BA Swe
Ba ‘Swe
Eral
Senator Kefauver Stricken By Mild Heart Attack
Washington The office of Senator Estes Kefauver D Tenn says he suffered a mild heart attack and is in the U S Naval Hospital Bethesda Md Doctors ordered complete rest for at least three weeks Assistant Charles Caldwell said Kefauver drove to the hospital believing indigestion caused his symptoms and that his condition is not serious
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Washington
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
U.S.” Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Kefauver
Charles Caldwell
Ielievng
Gunmen Rob Cab Driver in Charleston
Three men robbed a Skyline Cab driver at gunpoint after pickup at Summers and Fife Streets. One held the gun to the driver’s neck while others fled with an undetermined amount of money. The suspects abandoned the cab near Hansford Street. police sought three black men, one with a mustache and a white bandana, in connection with the robbery.
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Charleston
Summers
Fife
Howard Anderson
Skyline Cab 137
Spring Hill Cemetery
Piedmont Road
Anderson
Hansford Street
Fire Calls In Charleston Friday Report
Firemen answered calls at 1 42 a.m. 406t Street mattress on fire causing 40 dollars damage. At 1 40 p.m. C and O Railway Depot for an assistance call. At 5 47 p.m. 3313 Seventh Avenue trash fire. At 9 38 p.m. 107 Randolph Street fan smoking with no damage.
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Charleston
C&o Railway
Seventh Ave
Randolph. St
Dunbar Street Aid Forfeited After Quorum Lapse
A Dunbar city council meeting stalled due to no quorum after a lengthy session with Harvey Kroll of the U S Public Housing Administration on senior citizens housing. An expected follow up never occurred, leaving the city without a $149 000 street improvement program plus $67 000 federal grant and $15 000 city funds for projects on Roberts and Taylor roads Oak Street Fletcher Myers and Charles Avenues and Edwards Circle.
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Jing
The
Atom
Council
Harvey Kroll
U. S. Public Housing Administration
Dunbar
Land Kroll
Long
Hei
City i Hall
Morris
Gore
Legg
City General
Roberts and
Taylor Roads
Oak. Strett
Fletcher; Myers and Charles Avenues
Edwards Circle
Plane Falls Rescue of 8 in Ocean After Crash
Eight Navy airmen were rescued from a life raft after a reconnaissance plane ditched in heavy seas off the Amalfi coast during a thunderstorm. The eight were picked up by a passing Italian vessel and transferred to the U S destroyer Barton. Proceeds from a local rummage sale at 614 Chestnut benefit youth programs.
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Naples
Italy
South Charleston
U.S. Navy
Reconnais
Amalfi
Navy
Partenope
U.S
Barton
Barron hints on civil rights ruling and politics
Gov Barron addresses civil rights ruling and state ethics questions while discussing Armory Board links Diversified Fire and Casualty Co relationship and Beckley insurance review. He signals potential Democratic gubernatorial support, contemplates public life return, and notes possible Europe trip. Barron also comments on United Fuel Gas service expansion and sends condolences to the Kennedys.
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Diversified Fire and Casualty Co
Joe F. Burdett
Barron
Armory Board
Beckley Insurance
Jin
Defense Department
Europe
West Virginia National Guard
West Virginia
Ucent
S. District Court
Harry Watkins
Fairmont
United Fuel Gas Co
Bookmobile Stops Listed in Roane County
The Alpha Region library bookmobile will stop at Looneyville and Newton post offices Monday with times from 3 15 to 10 15 a m and 10 45 to noon. On Tuesday stops include Amma Post Office Knight s Store Hana Linden and other sites from 9 45 to 10 45 a m and 11 30 to 12 30 p m. The West Virginia Library Commission Clay County bookmobile will be on display at the Clay County Fair next week instead of regular stops.
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Alpha Regional Library
Roane County
Looneyville
Newton
Amma
Knight's
Hana
Linden
West Virginia Library Commission
Clay
Clay County
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