West Virginia airmen complete uniform basic training
A large group of West Virginians finished Uniform Basic Training at Lackland AFB Texas. Names include Airman Charles A Hicks Lavalette and Airman William F Finley Chattaroy among many others assigned to training as communications specialists food service specialists and air policemen across bases in Texas South Carolina Florida Mississippi and Georgia. Promotions to airman first class followed for several listed individuals with assignments at Luke AFB McGuire AFB Turner AFB Forbes AFB Plattsburgh AFB Pope AFB Lajes Field and other locations.
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Lackland Afb
Tex
West
Harry H. Camden
Eccles
Ellsworth Afb
S. C
Willard ©. Michaelson
Williard C. Michaelson
Miami
Raymond E. Gibson
Thomas E. Gibson
Charleston
Michaelson
Lackland
Gibson
Keesler Afb
Miss
Weldon D. Brown
Leonard C. Brown
Indore
Chanute Afb
Ill
John L. Bastianelli
Miriam M. Bastianelli
Huntington
John L. Davies
William J. Davies
Homestead Afb
Fla
Turner Afb
William D. Neary
William Neary
Hernshaw
Forbes Afb
Kan
Walter H. Parr
Bryan Parr
Washington Ave
St. Albans
Plattsburgh Afb
N.Y
Jerry A
Reba A. Pritt
Pope Afb
N.C
James M. Beasley
Plattsburgh
Malcolm E. Hatfield
Bill K. Hatfield
New Richmond
Lajes Field
Azores
Thomas R. Grant
William R. Grant
Bluefield
Hardy County Senator Dies Unexpectedly
Newly elected State Sen Donald J. Baker died unexpectedly at his Moorefield home Tuesday from a heart attack. The 47 year old businessman and farmer was elected to a four year term beginning December 1 and had previously served in the House of Delegates. He won the Senate nomination by defeating Charles A. Millar in May and beat William H. Loy in the general election. He died before taking office in January. He is survived by a widow and four children.
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Moorefield
Donald J. Baker
Baker
Senate
House of Delegates
Charles A. Millar
Keyser
William H. Loy
Romney
Kenneth H. Hudson
Herman Hudson
Betty Kathryn Head
Hernshaw
Thomas
Spang
Martha Louise
Funerals Today for Several Listed Residents
Funerals today include James Floyd Dobbin 79 at Wheeling with the Rev shady Springs at 1 p.m. and burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Annee Gaines Maier of Charles Town 30a.m. Mass at Our Lady Help of Christians in Abbington, Pa. Edward Gottfried Nagle 74 of Connell Re 2 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home with Sunset Memorial Park service. Pater Paul Neil 72 of White Sulphur Springs 5:30 a.m. at St Charles Borromeo with Mount Loretta Cemetery. Turner Cemetery and Cunningwara Memorial Park mentioned for other family services.
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Dobbins
James Floyd
Off Funeral Home
Wheeling
Shady Springs
Keyser-Bry
Sink
Greenwood Cemetery
Stolen Goods Charge Faces Brown and Friend
Former Charleston carnival operator Norman Natie Brown and Glenn Burdette face arraignment Monday on charges of receiving and possession of stolen goods. Police say the pair, arrested on warrants, posted $1000 bonds. The stolen items include TV and radio sets from Stover Appliance Center in Glen Daniel Raleigh County. Brown previously pleaded guilty to illegal possession of fireworks. investigation tied to the current charges. Brown is appealing a Kanawha Intermediate Court conviction tied to the Willie Dandy cigarette case. Burdette was acquitted of perjury in related actions.
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Charleston
Norman
Natie) Brown
Glenn Burdette
C. N. Cook
Cook
Brown
Burdette
Justice of the Peace L. M. Gates
Stover Appliance Center
Glen Daniel
Raleigh County
Gates
Kanawha
State Supreme Court
Willie Dandy
Dandy
Soviet Balk Seen on U N Compromise
The United Nations debated a compromise to resolve two-year-old peacekeeping assessments with plans calling for voluntary contributions and a potential loss of voting rights for debtors. The Asian-African group leadership and Secretary-General Thant aided back-stage talks as Ghana's Quaison-Sackey prepared to adjourn the assembly for a holiday recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
World Organization
U. N
U. S
Thant
City Firm's Chief Dies In Hospital
Thomas J. Conway 68 president of Pryco Inc Charleston and vice president of Presser Scientific Charleston died Tuesday at St Francis Hospital after a short illness. Surviving include his widow Reta a son Conrad J Vienna a daughter Mary Alice Gentry South Charleston four brothers two sisters and eight grandchildren. Requiem Mass set for 10 am Thursday at St Agnes Catholic Church burial Sunset Memorial Park. Rosary tonight at J E Johnson Funeral Home Kanawha City.
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Atlanta
Atlantic
West Virginia
Charlotte
Chicago
Virginia
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Dallas
Denver
Detroit
Western
Pennsylvania
Houston
Indianapolis
Kent KY
Kansas City
Key West
Louisville
Los Angeles
Miami Beach
Milwaukee
Montreal
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
Oenix
Pitsburgh
Richmond
St. Louis
San Francisco
San Juan
Washington
Weather Bureau
Seattle
Toronto
Thomas J. Conway
Pryco Inc
Charleston
Presser Scientific of
St. Francis Hospital
Reta
Conrad J
Vienna
Mary Alice Gentry
South Charleston
Joseph
Arlington
Frank
William
Springfield
Edward
Rock Island, NL
Harold Vonde Bur
Fred Neuner
Laurence Earragher
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Sunset Memorial Park
C&O appoints Weaver to central region post
W. K. Weaver is named manager of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway central region with headquarters in Huntington. Weaver previously served as regional manager in Detroit. C. H. Mantling becomes assistant manager of the central region. Hel is noted as the chief mechanical officer.
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Huntington
W. K. Weaver
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Weaver
Detroit
C. H. Manthing
Hel
C&o
Bar Mitzvah for Eric Kaplan Planned at B nai Jacob
Eric Kaplan son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Kaplan of 352nd Street SE will have a Bar Mitzvah at 9 am Saturday at B nai Jacob Synagogue. A reception and luncheon will follow in the synagogue social hall.
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Eric Kaplan
Arthur Kaplan
352Nd St
B'nai Jacob
Accidental Shot Wounds S.C. Man
A 7 year-old South Charleston gunsmith was in critical condition at Thomas Memorial Hospital after an accidental bullet wound. Francis B. Bowett of 412 McDonald St. was taken to the hospital by Snodgrass Funeral Home ambulance. Detectives say Bowett was working on an old .22 pistol when it discharged, the slug entering Williams' right chest.
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South Charleston
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Francis B. Bowett
McDonald St
Snodgrass
Bowen
Williams
Khanh's Public Reply Defends Armed Forces Intervention
A 500 word statement from Vietnam's armed forces council defends a civilian government and rejects foreign policy interference. It attacks U S criticisms and accuses counterrevolutionary elements of exploiting national hopes while pledging sacrifice for independence and liberty. The piece notes Taylor's doubts about stability and the military’s role in Saigon and central Vietnam.
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Khanh
Armed Forces Council
Taylor
U.S
High National Council
Saigon
Viet Nam
Job retraining summit called amid budget strain
The piece notes West Virginia leads in placing chronically unemployed in new jobs and cites education and mental health funding as budget pressures. It references a six to seven million dollar state surplus, Barron administration retraining efforts, and a drop from 106000 to about 40000 unemployed since 1961.
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West Virginia
Board of Public Works
Department of Finance and Administration
Barron
Accident Victim's Rite Slated for Clarence E. Bell
Funeral services are set for 11 a m Thursday at the Chapmanville residence for Clarence E. Bell 62 of Chapmanville killed Monday when his clothing tangled in a drilling machine at a U S Steel mine near Gary McDowell County Evangelist Vernon Mullins will officiate burial follows in Saunders Cemetery Bell was a JMWA member Surviving: Rachel two sons Ancil Julius Chapmanville three daughters K F E Woodall Kenny Blanken ship Boissevain Va and George Hall Jr Beach Creek three brothers Thomas He of Griffithville timer of Hager and Leon of Chapmanville four sisters Mrs Page Bender Chapmanville Mrs Douten Lovejoy and Mrs Mitchie Lovejoy both of Palmero and Mrs Hallie Dingess Griffithville 11 grandchildren The body will be taken from James Funeral Home to the home at 11 m today
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Clarence E. Bell
Chapmanville
Logan County
U. S. Steel Corp
Gary
McDowell County
Vernon Mullins
Saunders
JMWA
Rachel
Ancil
Julius
K. FE. Woodall
Kenny Blankenship
Boissevain
George Hall Jr
Beach Creek
Thomas He
Griffithville
Timer
Hager
Leon
China Charges U S Intrusion At Sea
China accused five U S warships of intruding into its waters on six occasions over the weekend off Fukien Province. Beijing cited a two mile water limit while Washington recognizes only a one mile limit.
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Tokyo
China
U. S
New China
Foreign Ministry
Fukien
United States
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Rt. 4
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Robert L. Dodrill
Rosalie Rawson
Naha Afb
Okinawa
The
Air Force
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James W. Reed
Rt. Elkview
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Pfc
Ronald B. Adkins
84Th Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Robl Adkins
Branchland
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Ernest L. Ritz
Statan Dr
4Th Armored Division
Grafenwehr
Germany
14Th Artillery
Pvt
Parley L. McClanahan
Irene McClanahan
Kearse Ave
Ft. Gordon
Hardy County
J. C. Darrell L. Stone
Lorene L. Batman
Belle
Millard H. Stone
Ridgewood, N. J
Plattsburgh AB
N. Y
Griffiss Afb
Rosemary Bowden
Joseph R. Bowden Sr
Livingston Ave
Women's Army Corps Center
Fort McClellan
Ala
Larry E. Montgomery
Harold E. Montgomery
Rt. 1
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Turner Cemetery
Nicely
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Springdele
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Aera Home
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Brarehland
Branchland Baitie
Bill Vanetta
Franklin Cemetery
Fairfax
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Glen Jean
Ritchie and Jonson Funeral Home
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Jenent Prawiy
Baines St
Pveston Funeral Home
Rav
Piaases Newsome
Spring Hill Cemetery
Fignato
Giacomina
Dunbar
Christ the King Catholic Church
Roy A. Lombard
Tyler Moustain
Iporter
Cecal Kenton
Yolyny
Fagie Baptist Church
Sia Keetung
SLF
Hughes
Mary Parsons
Parsons Furter
H. Home
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Parloe
Lotten
Ole
Fand “Saou
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Aestry
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Hole
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Sarah A
Ratal
Ivtor
Bute Trom
Ol Forrest
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North Atlantic
Gulf, Mississippi
South Atlantic
Conway
Virginia Ave
Preiser Scientific
Knights of Columbus Lodge
J. E. Johnson
Kanawha City
S.C
Mississippi
Kentucky River
Jessamine County
Minnesota
Bole
Kentucky
Slssaming County
Ory River
Igram
State Department of Education
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Huang
Suu
Huong
McCormick Jewelers
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Sapphi
Notch Hamilton
Omeon
Corde
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Ofknit Jewelers
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