Dunbar Names Five To Parking Authority
The Dunbar City Council appointed a five member parking authority and announced changes to urban renewal rules. Mayor C Ray Stewart said appointees include Virgil DeWees and C J Tawney while Lawrence Barker was replaced to ensure local input on downtown development and highway projects amid federal regulation debate.
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Orkee Berbice
di Rietwiennethel
de Syle
C. Ray Stewart
Williams
Jennings Boggess
M. A. Dyess
James W. Bacer
Walker Country
Goodwin
Lawrence Barker
Urban Renewal Authority
F. W. Bain
Stewart
Park Commission
Highway Administration An
Virgil DeWees
Betty DeWees
C. J. Tawney
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Congress
New York Metropolitan
Federal Highway Adontion
Peacerhe Dunbar
Hoover Helms Keep Key Posts in New Administration
Nixon disclosed Richard Helms will remain CIA director and J. Edgar Hoover will continue as head of the FBI. Nixon met with governors, lawmakers, and aides to outline transition plans and possible Cabinet changes while Apollo 8 astronauts prepare for launch and a New York man receives a heart transplant in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Washington
Nixon
Mottday
Richard J. Helms
Central Intelligence Agency
J. Edgar Hoover
Wate Moui
Wylie H. Julliard
Birchfield Ave
Babylon
Long Island
N.Y
Julliard
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency
Marc J. Seelen
Freund
Charles A. Berry
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Frank Borman
James A. Lovell Sr
William A. Anders
Berry
Ford
Vietnam
Dirksen
Housing and Urban Development
Health, Education and Welfare
Italian Premier Rumor seeks confidence vote in four day old government
Rome reports Premier Amintore Rumor asks Parliament for a vote of confidence amid plans for drastic state reforms. He defends a center-left foreign policy and warns violence by Communists or unions could trigger upheaval as protests intensify nationwide.
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Rome
Mari
Igh Ng
Christ Jenna
Italy
Ialy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Restaurant Being Sued In Assault Over Parking Lot Incident
Gail Ardman and her husband Benjamin file a damage suit in common pleas court against Sterling Restaurant Inc. claiming they were assaulted and robbed in the restaurant parking lot on April 27, 1967. They seek 60 000 damages for personal injury and loss of companionship citing inadequate lighting and safety measures.
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Gail Ardman
Common Pleas Court
Sterling Restaurant Inc
Sign Swiping Ties to Career on Greenmeadow Road
13 no parking signs on Greenmeadow Road were repeatedly stolen prompting 13th Ward Councilman Robert Elias to urge city police to crack down. He noted signs were installed removed then replaced multiple times and that enforcement hinges on sign presence.
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Greenmeadow Road
13Th Ward
Robert Elias
Elias
AFL-CIO Initiates Boycott Amid Alliance Rivalry
The AFL-CIO formally boycotts the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and rejects Walter Reuther’s Alliance for Labor Action bid. Meany signals no raid pact, deepening a two year cold war after UAW suspension for nonpayment of dues.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Walter P. Reuther
Alliance For Labor Action
ALA
George Meany
Reuther
Federation
Meany
United Auto Workers
Permits Issued For Remodeling And Renovation Jobs
City permits show four remodeling projects approved including a $25 000 modernization and addition at Bigley Avenue and Coral Street and a $20 000 repair and remodel at Pad Deda BA 06 WIESTly. A heated family fight over the work sent two brothers to Charleston General Hospital with injuries.
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McFarland
jStreet
City Hall
Charleston General Hospital
American Oil Co
Bigley Avenue
Coral Street
Elizabeth Hallanan
Monroe Levy Election In Monroe County School Board Vote
Voters in Monroe County decide today on a $650000 levy for five years to fund teachers salaries textbooks and related costs. The plan allocates 91200 annually for instructional staff and 41235 yearly for free textbooks with rate changes of 21.45 cents Class J 42.9 cents Class O and 85.8 cents Class II and IV properties.
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Monroe County
Chlorine Gas Damage Suit Moved to Federal Court
Opal G. and Elwood Keifer claim July chlorine gas leakage from FMC South Charleston plant damaged their property. Suit moved from Kanawha Common Pleas to U.S. District Court seeking $25,364.95.
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Opal G
Elwood Keifer
FMC
South Charleston
U. S. District Court
Kanawha Common Pleas Court
Kiefer
Police Hunt for George Nunley in Charleston
Charleston police seek George S. Nunley on two capias warrants from Kanawha County for failing to answer an indictment. The 18 year old, about five feet seven inches, brown hair and eyes, last known at 396 Westmoreland Drive, is described as five seven tall. A ward meeting at Fernbank School on Bridge Road 7:30 p.m. will address residents and allow questions.
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Capias
Kanawha County
Jones
Fernbank School
Bridge Road
South Hills
Westmoreland Dr
Elmer ‘ Dodson
Cross given suspended sentence in roadside sex service case
Thirty eight year old Brian Cross faced a London court on Monday accused of fitting out his station wagon with curtains and other amenities for a mobile sex service described as sex on wheels. Cross said he devised the plan out of need for money and was given a three months suspended sentence while his wife received two years probation.
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London
Brian
Cross
Construction Jobs Lagging In West Virginia 1968 Ten Months
Dodge reports October 1968 construction contracts in West Virginia surged to 63.5 million led by nonbuilding projects and highways but the ten month total trails 1967 by about 10 percent. Residential work falls sharply while nonresidential and nonbuilding gains stand out. The ICCN renames to Intra City Council of Neighborhoods. Keith Dean jailed for petit larceny in Charleston after stealing cable.
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West Virginia
F. W. Dodge
McGraw-Hill Information Systems Co
George A. Christie
Dodge
Inter - City Council
Lange Sabe
ICCN
Keith L. Dean
Adams
Tof
Charleston
John Charnock
Dean
Walter Clark
Nation’s Christmas Tree Lights Up Gardner Amid Memorials
Fragmented clippings describe Johnson lighting a national Christmas tree in Gardner Massachusetts near a cemetery site. The report shifts to Gardner officials confirming a Mexico City subway project and a college leadership change with James B. Dickson named president of Mountain State Business College.
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S.r¢ Johnson
Mon- Gardner
Mass
Mexico City
Stein
J. Laczko
Vine Anna
Parkersburg
Charleston
James B. Dickson
Mountain State Busi-jise Vue
Alt Rer
Nam
White House
Rogers Ee
Luczko
Ther Mtioning
William H. Hazi
Portsmouth
Nicholas
St. Albans
Whel N. H. Naval Prison
Johnson
Nicat
Laci Nag
Else
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Church to Show Gift of Food Stamps Impact
Mason County residents benefit from federal food stamp program with about $214,000 added to the local economy this year. USDA figures show Macon County families have paid about $276,000 for coupons valued at $490,000 since January 1967, with the difference due to grocers and two wholesalers approved to accept coupons. About 1,350 Mason County residents participate monthly.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Macon County
4Ty
USDA
State Road Commission ad seeks bids for school kitchen project
Advertisement for bids from the State Road Commission of West Virginia invites sealed proposals for a school kitchen equipment upgrade and related facilities at several Kanawha County schools. Bid details include requirements to provide dishwashing facilities and timber rights, with payment terms and conditions, and a right to reject any bid.
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Bitty Inc
Clanion Iain Room
Virginia
Dillon, JR
State of West Ln
U 19
Berk High School
Dunder Junior Hishrd
State of West School
John Adems
Celled
Lessel
Aengels Iessaiee
Natiowaiy
Kanawh
West
Balematon Stan Neer
Alaina Tietber
Board of Education
Jaf Kanawha
Weal
West Virginia
Board of the State
Preston County
Preston
Kanawha
State Armory
Secretary of State
the Board of Education
Walter F. Snyder
Regent
Byron Ss. Suyeran
State Armory Board
County Court
Kanawha County
West Eee
West Virainics
Robert D. Bailey
Asa
State Reid Commission of
Westlaeil
Charleston
Westiger
Washington
Oni Ciyy
Kanewhs County
Gilmer County
Glenwood
Glenville State College
Park Avenue
West, Virginia
Clearees YE
Red Oak Streets
Chesapeake and Potomac
Park Telephone Company
Smite Nl
Tomman Carriers
Car Commission of
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Berpennas Wen
West ‘Vir
Mable V. Kline
Via
Public Service Commission of
West Vir
Bryan S. Ball
Neeiay
Exjami R. Ballencee
Byron S
Bailengee
Naomi R. Ballenpeé
Hazel B. Carte
Witow
Cataallehing
Ion Private Ine
Gusths oHica
Othes
Wil
Clarence
Benson Yhe
Turkeys and seafood stolen from Potter's Fish Market
Thieves burglarized Potter's Fish Market by smashing a large north side window and took two cases of lobsters and shrimp, 10 pounds of octopus, 50 pounds of halibut, five lobster tails, six boxes of oysters and about 50 turkeys. Police also linked a Kanawha City burglary where $3,000 was taken from Trivilian's Pharmacy. An attempt to enter Cohen's Drug Store failed when a patrol car arrived.
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Potter’s
Cohen
MacCorkle Ave
Park Policy Urged for Pocket Parks in County
County Recreation Director Austin Palmer aims to form a long range planning panel to craft a uniform policy aiding communities in creating small pocket parks. Emory Peters requested the county buy two acres in Winifrede for a park at an option price of 1500 dollars with a lease to his group, plus a fence. Henry Shores supported the idea and suggested a county fund for small park development possibly totaling 25 000 dollars.
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Austin Palmer
Commission
Emory Peters
Winfrede Community Improvement Association Inc
al Winifrede
Peters
Association
Parks and Recreation Commission
Palmer
Henry C. Shores
Tougher French Students Stand
Paris reports tougher government campus controls sparked clashes and protests at Nantes University as 1,500 students marched against police. Education Minister Edgar Faure vowed all necessary measures to curb chaos including exam bans, ID checks, and police stationed on campuses.
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Paris
Nanterre University
Edgar Faure
Faure
Brazilians Accept Costa Rule Amid Decree Clampdown
In Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro many workers returned to jobs as Costa e Silva extended dictatorial powers. Censors blocked lists of detainees rumored at 200 or more while foreign dispatches faced military review. Newspapers offered no editorial reaction and media avoided sensational details of the decree closing Congress.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Arthur da Costa E Silva
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
Brasilia
Costa Silva
Joao Goulart
Congress Friay
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Simpson-Chandler Funeral Home
Monroe
George Nunley
George S. Nunley
Detantime
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Johnson Lights ‘National Tree
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Grady Whitlock
Jack Fuentes
Order OF Publication Domestic Relations Court
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Juanita M. Call
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