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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1968

Page

3

Boiarsky to Be Speaker As State Senate Chooses Leader

The Democratic majority remains 63 to 37 in the Senate after losses of three seats last month. Absences by two Democratic delegates skewed vote totals. Boiarsky’s election comes as he wins substantial support from party leaders and key figures including James Sprouse and John D. Rockefeller IV. Boiarsky, a lawyer, heads Charleston Federal Savings and Loan Assn.

Senate Kenneth Auvil Barbour County Adam Toney Fayette County Boiarsky-Watson Boiarsky Demosterm James M. Sprouse Virginia Labor Federation John D. Rockefeller IV Watson Judiciary Committee Lloyd Jackson Jackson Carrigan Sherrard Marshall County Seibert House Brereton €. Jones Mason County H. Laban’ White D-Harrison U. S. House of Representatives Howard W. Carson Fayette J. Howard Myers C. A. Blankeniship Mullers Blankens Thacksland Brent Monroe Nicholas John E. Howell Charles Associated Press National Safety Council Padé 1 L. Byn Weddell Institute

Greenbrier Girl Killed In Holiday Road Crash

A Greenbrier County teen, Brenda Anderson, 16, died Sunday when a car carrying seven people blew a tire and crashed into a guard rail near White Sulphur Springs. The driver, Claude Massey, 21, faces involuntary manslaughter charges. another passenger suffered a broken arm.

Greenbrier Holiday Road Greenbrier County West Virginia Brenda Anderson Rosceverte White Sulphur Springs Claude Massey Ronceverte

Newsmen Targeted by Police Violence Described in Report

A task force report details assaults on newsmen covering Chicago protests. Incidents include Philadelphia Evening Bulletin reporter Claude Lewis beaten after recording police, NBC camera operator James Stricklin hit during filming, and London Evening News correspondent Winston Churchill knocked to the ground. The document notes one in five reporters suffered beatings, many wearing credentials.

Partment Chicago Claude Lewis Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Lewis Enbc James Stricklin CBS Delos Hall Stricklin Winston S. Churchill London Evening News Yilpie Abbie Hoffman Hubert H. Humphrey

Viet Cong battles, New Jersey near DMZ in Vietnam

Reports describe US and South Vietnamese forces engaging Viet Cong across the region with multiple clashes. 24 enemy killed in a southwest operation, 24 more slain near Da Nang, and 15 VC killed in Quang Tin reconnaissance. New Jersey moves near the DMZ to shell targets if fired upon. Additional local notices cover wreck damages and a hit-and-run report.

Ilfth Armored Cavalry Regiment U.S Quang Tin Province 199Th Light Infantry Brigade da Nang U. S New Jersey Demilitarized Zone North Vietnam Dmz Quang Tri

Weather Notes From December 2 168 Sunrise and Sunset

Fragmentary OCR records from December 2 168 describe times of sunrise and sunset and reference Ni non or Ninon. The text is unclear and lists weather related terms but provides no clear event or location.

Support Grows in Egypt For Release of Ships

Cairo informants say UAR supporters back releasing 15 foreign vessels trapped by 1967 wreckage. Egyptian officials may drop demand for a full canal survey before clearance, aligning with Israel’s stance that no conditions are needed for conducting a survey clearing a passage and releasing ships.

Egypt New York Times Cairo United Arab Republic Ventera Israel Foree Abba Eban Knesset Eban

Stops Tormenting Rectal Itch

An advertisement touts Preparation H as a nonprescription remedy. It cites a scientific institute and tests in New York Washington and the Midwest Medical Center showing it stops burning itch relieves pain reduces swelling and soothes irritated tissue in ointment or suppository forms.

New York N.Y New York City

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