Mass Media Cited For Climate Of Violence In Hearings
Washington hearing on violence portrayal in mass media opens with criticism from industry leaders. Norman Isaacs of Courier-Journal Times argues newspapers and broadcasts foster a credibility gap and erode public trust. He cites Chicago Democratic Convention footage as an example of manipulated images.
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New York Times Service
Washington
National Commission On the
Milton $. Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Norman Isaacs
Coursier-Journal and Times
Louisville
Isaacs
Chicago
Benefits Rules Clarified On Social Security And Workmen's Comp
Social Security district manager Paul L. Jefferson explained that disability benefits are reduced only if combined payments exceed 80 percent of the worker s highest five year average earnings since 1950. He cited a Boone County misstatement and outlined example figures, noting a Dec 31 deadline for Medicare bill claims for services between Oct 1 1966 and Sept 30 1967.
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Paul L. Jefferson
Social Security District
Jefferson
Boone County
Gazette
Medicare
Social Security Office
Quarrier St
Ex City Judge Dies Here After Long Service
Former city judge born in a Kanawha log cabin and educated at West Virginia University and Georgetown Law died aged after a career in law. Survived by widow Frances Brothers Thomas, brother J A Thomas of Charleston, sisters across Charleston Boston and Tyler Mountain. Visitation at Long Fisher Funeral Home after 6 p.m.
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Kanawha Two Mile
West Virginia University
Georgetown University
Emmanuel Baptist Church
the Elks and Moose Lodges
Frances Brothers Thomas
J. A. Thomas
Charleston
F. H. Roger
Boston
Mass
Laura Wills
W. E. Milton
Ruth Townsend
W. L. Perry
Tyler Mountain
Long Fisher Funeral Home
Gunman kills and wounds in Illinois welfare office
In Carlinville Illinois a man identified as Kline shot seven people at a Christmas party in the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services office killing his wife Lorraine Kline social workers Frank Wildgrube 25 and Bonnie Albracht 23 and receptionist Ann Keppler 25 Beard plus injuring Michael Kline 14 seriously Diane Kline 18 hurt less Judy Kline with two children missing from the party present. The motive and start of the attack remain unclear as police say the couple had separated since May and had four other children in foster care.
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Lorraine Kline
Frank Wildgrube
Bonnie Albracht
Carlinville
Ann Keppler
Beard
Michael Kline
Diane
Gene Kline
Judy
Ilinois
Kline
Klines
Stratton
Wildbruke
Stratina
Linda
Rite Friday For Pastor At McCorkle
Service for Rev Woodrow Wilson Lawson pastor of McCorkle Freewill Baptist Church is set for 2 pm Friday at Middle Fork Freewill Baptist Church. Lawson 54 died Tuesday after a long illness survived by Mae Plumley Lawson widow daughter Mrs Wetzel Miller of Newark Ohio brothers Boyce Homer Other and half sisters Hattie Spurlock and Jess Nebro burial at Miller Cemetery Sweetland body at Koontz Funeral Home here.
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Hamlin
Woodrow Wilson Lawson
McCorkle Freewill
Middle Fork Freewill Baptist Church
Wilson
Mason
Mae‘ Plumley Lawson
Wetzel Miller
Newark
Ohio
Boyce
Apple Valley
Calif
Homer
Hudson, Mich
Myra
Hattie Spurlock
California
Jess Nebro
Hurricane
Miller Cemetery
Sweetland
Koontz Funeral Home
Weather and legal notices mix in scattered regional report
Weather segments report cloudy conditions and rain across Kent Charleston Virginia Ohio and Washington states with temperatures in the 30s to 40s and possible snow flurries. Separate legal note states Beatrice Foods and Hi Land Dairyman's face indictments and fines up to 50000 for bid rigging and price fixing since 1957 across Utah Idaho Colorado and surrounding areas.
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Kent
Charleston
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Sds
Firesi
Tuning Coisa
Ast. Francis Hospital
Ipay
Ohio
Nne
Beatrice Foods Co
Utah
A. Walker
Bill R. Terrill
Federated Dairy Farms, Inc
Salt Lake
General
L. Glen Garrett
Washington If
M=sts
Windictment
Ogden
Offston J. Fillmore
Hi-Land Dairyman’s. Assn
Il- Marty Ee Hs Gaacsel Ai
Maniager
Louis R
Corportty
Ramsey Clark
Convic
Idaho
Colorado
Sen
Wednesday permits cover plumbing heating air conditioning and electrical work
Multiple permits listed including Charleston Job Corps for Women with 4000 to repair multiple floors at the center corner of Virginia and Summers streets. Yvonne Hicks 1200 and 1000 to upgrade two houses on 2nd Ave. The Union Mission 15 to install a boiler at 202 204 Washington St E. Dan C Schneider 5000 to convert a home on Kanawha Boulevard E to apartments. PR Bourdette Paving 4500 for Crescent Road excavation near Garisson Avenue.
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Charleston
Kanawha Boulevard
PR Bourdette Paving Co
Crescent Road
Garrison Avenue
Capitol Grid Idea Rejected for Sidewalk Ice Melt
Capitol officials discuss electric sidewalk grids installed to melt ice and snow at Duffy Street and California Avenue entrances. Director M F Jordan says the system costs about 17 000 to connect and fails to justify the expense, noting grids cost a few hundred and salt is cheaper and more reliable.
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Capitol
Duffy Street
California Avenue
M. F. Jordan
General Services
Jordan
Washington
Fire damages $2,500 at Cross Lanes home
Firefighters estimate $2,500 in damages after a morning fire in a one story brick house near Cross Lanes. No injuries reported at the Elmer Shaw residence 5307 Kensington Drive Lexington Park. Tyler Mountain VFD aided by Nitro FD. Fire started in an electric furnace beneath the floor and crews penetrated the floor to reach the flames.
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Cross Lanes
Elmer Shaw
Kensington
Lexington Park
Tyler Mountain
Nitro
Groups Sponsor Police Institute on West Virginia Relations
Seven organizations sponsor a proposed Police Institute in Human Relations for West Virginia law enforcement. Sessions run Feb 4 to 7 at four campuses with main speakers Dante Andreotti and Robert Lamb. Sales of new college textbooks rise to 282 million dollars in 1967 from 271 million in 1966.
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West Virginia
West Virginia ‘Human Rights Commission
West Virginia ‘University
Bureau of Government Research
State Police
West Virginia League of Municipalities
Association of Chiefs of Police
West Virginia Association of Cities and
Association of Elected
Thomas Drake
WVU
Concord College
Kanawha Valley Graduate Center
West Virginia State College
Shepherd College
Dante Andreotti
U. S. Justice Department
Robert Lamb
Atlantic City
N. J
Justice Department
United States
Courthouse Ruling May Come Today
County and URA officials met to sign a courthouse agreement essential for HUD approval of the Urban Renewal project phase two. County Court member Henry Shores said a commitment today was possible, but no decision was reached. The Charleston City Council has already committed itself. The piece notes a separate statistic on Americans aged 18 to 24 rising 38 percent since July 1960 to about 12.3 million.
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Kanawha
Henry C. Shores
Court House
Shores
URA
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Charleston
S. Thompson
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