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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1969

Page

2

Wallace Warns Viet Pullout Could Prolong War

Wallace, guest on NBC Meet the Press, warns that Vietnamization may extend fighting. He cites risks of civilian casualties and a longer war if U.S. troops withdraw without clear victory. He compares withdrawal to Dunkirk and says Asia and Europe could drift toward neutrality.

Washington George C. Wallace Suriday Vietnam Uess South Vietnam Wallace NBC Meet the Press South- East Asia Dunkirk Europe

Hernshaw Man Booked In Hit Run

A 40-year-old Hernshaw man, Herbert Morgan, was arrested by the Chelyan detachment of state police for hit-and-run and leaving the scene of an accident involving four cars on US 119. Three cars were unoccupied. one occupant reported injuries. Morgan was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Joel Gies and jailed in Kanawha County. The arrest occurred about Bat pm, with Trooper E F Stemple assisting and Col BE. b. Great howse reporting.

Hernshaw Chelyan Herbert Morgan Justice of the Peace Joel Gies Kanawha Morgan Bat Col BE. B. Greathowse E. F. Stemple

Cost of Thai Support Put At One Billion Dollars

The United States agreed to a five year package with Thailand running 1966 to 1971 including equipment logistics financial aid and military hardware for Thai forces in Vietnam. McNamara opposed the deal arguing some commitments were irrational but politically necessary. Rusk supported the package citing political and diplomatic reasons.

Richard Halloran New York Times Jessary Washington McNamara United States World Bank Vietnam Congression McNaal Thailand Aaramant Mara Dean Rusk Rusk

Safety Bill In Senate Hechler Predicts Fast Action

Rep Ken Hechler D West Virginia said the coal mine health and safety bill will return to the Senate soon after a House Senate conference merged two bills into one on November 20. Hechler said the final bill will be strong and quickly approved, reaching the House by midweek and ready for President Nixon's signature by Friday.

Fairmont Ken Hechler D-W.va Senate Hechler House Nixon

Nixon Faces Rail Shutdown Threat as Speeches Continue

Nixon travels Florida for weekend education remarks while a nationwide rail shutdown looms. He highlights vaccination milestones in Africa and mentions plans for his family to return to Northampton for classes at Smith and Amherst. Congress may be needed for a special law to avert disruption.

Key Biscayne Fla —i Nixon Florida Africa Ayyuse Julie David Eisenhower Northampton Mass Smith and Amherst Washington Congress

City Soldier Awarded Bronze Star During Vietnam War

Spec. 4 Roger S. Berry, 21, son of Doris M. Winebrenner, received the Bronze Star for actions in Vietnam. Berry, a member of Company C, engaged enemy forces to protect a convoy, aiding a 100 millionth smallpox vaccination effort supported by AID and White House talks on budget and nutrition.

Charles Vietnam White House Roger S. Berry Doris M. Winebrenner Washington St. W Ionny Nixon Habe Sissonville al High School Army Congress Nigeriforce U.S Berry International Devels

Embezzling Debated as UMW Strife Fuels Walkout

Denver teachers vote to accept a compromise contract after a three hour rally ending a historic Colorado walkout. Yablonski accuses Boyle of acting as president since 1962 and of shifting blame to John Lewis. Boyle allegedly kept union funds in his vest pocket.

UMW Yablonski Lewis John Lewis Boyle Tony Boyle Denver Ken Hechler Colorado W.va Elmer Brown Yablon Ski Don Denver Rasmussen Haney Wellsl Buff Cians Committee

Preparation H claimed to shrink hemorrhoids and stop itching

Report says Preparation H, an exclusive formula, shrinks inflamed piles and relieves burning pain in many cases. Tests by doctors in New York City Washington DC and a Midwest center show rapid relief without narcotics or stinging agents. Comes as ointment or suppository and requires no prescription.

New York, N.Y New York City Washington, D.C Midwest Medical Center

Weather summary for the Southwest and surrounding regions

The report notes variable cloudiness and milder conditions in Virginia with highs around 40s. West Virginia sees mostly cloudy skies and milder temps with highs near 38 to 52, possible light flurries. Kentucky partly cloudy with upper 40s to upper 50s, Ohio variable clouds and snow flurries possible in the Northeast, winds from the southwest up to 17 mph.

Charleston Pennsylvania Ios West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Noam Él Wingighest Joan

Swiss Bank and Broker Used In Heroin Payoff Case

A New York broker and a Swiss bank official were confronted by U S attorney Robert Morgenthau over $840 000 in cash allegedly paid as payoff for heroin. Both claimed they did not realize the money’s narcotics link, saying they thought it might be legal or diamond related. Authorities note such attitudes are common in the Swiss and U S banking and brokerage communities.

New York Washington Fies United States Manhattan Robert M. Morgenthau U. S Morgenthau

Barber chair raid and Life magazine images trigger probe

A police raid at a Summers Street barber shop led to arrests amid allegations tied to bootleg liquor and a young Vietnamese girl photographed hiding from soldiers. Haeberle’s Life pictures drew controversy over ownership and ethics, with syndicates bidding for the images after publication in Life and other outlets.

Gun Violation Probe At Eglin Involves Lt Col Marriott

An Air Force officer Lt Col Paul A Marriott and Sionics Inc an Atlanta defense contractor are under a gun law violation probe over the shipment of machine guns and other automatic weapons from Vietnam to Eglin Air Force Base Florida The weapons reportedly seized from the Viet Cong and crates bore misc tools and equipment labels ATF IRS and U S customs agents join Air Force investigators in the inquiry

Los Angeles Times Eglin Afb Fla Air Force Viet‘nam Paul A. Marriott Eglin Armament Laboratory Sionics Inc Marriott Sionics Vietnam Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms ATF Internal Revenue Service AFT U.S. Customs Office of Special Investigations

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