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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1963

Page

2

Gloria Vanderbilt Weds Writer Fourth Husband in Arlington

Gloria Vanderbuilt, once called the poor little rich girl, married Wyatt Couper a playwright Tuesday in Arlington Virginia the ceremony performed by a justice of the peace The marriage is her fourth after a Mexico divorce from Sidney Lumet Lumet later wed Lena Horne's daughter Carl Jones Pat di Ciera and Leopold Stokowski were among her former spouses Attending were McCauley Conner Barklie McKee Henry and Henry’s cousin Miss Vanderbilt’s maid of honor Mrs Conner was the bride’s first cousin and Connor served as best man

New York Gloria Vanslekbilt Wyatt Couper Arnal H. Krakower Arlington Justice of the Peace Miss Vanderbuilt Mexico Sidney Lumet Lumet Carl Jones Lena Horne Miss Vanderbilt Hollywood Pat di Ciera Leopold Stokowski Krakower McCauley Conner Barklie McKee Henry Conner Connor Henry Marry Payne Whitney Miss Vailebilt

Violent Storm Strikes East With Heavy Snow and Cold

Snow blankets the East as the storm stalls across the region, New York City sanitation crews surge to keep streets open, railroads, buses, and airlines suffer major disruption. Temperatures plunge to subzero in Tennessee and Arkansas while many southern residents see a rare White Christmas. Deaths link to the cold rise to sixteen, and weather forecasters predict continued frigid conditions nationwide.

New York New York City Republic Aviation Co Memphis Public Works Department Dhe Tower Hla Chunde Texas Jackson Tenn Billie Rock Ark West Virginia Arkansas Tenney South Carolina Louis Ssippi Alabama Kentucky Maryland Plains Atlantic Seaboard South Weather Bureau United States

House Agrees to Adjourn as New Session Looms

The House pushed toward adjournment after passing a foreign aid compromise and sent a resolution to the Senate for Monday adjournment. Leaders warned the new session starts January 7. Debates over credit terms and grain sales highlighted U.S. strategy toward the Soviet Union and the President’s first foreign policy test.

Fulbright Senate House Jungth Soviet Union Howard A. Smith Virginia Charles A. Halleck Indiana John J. Rhodes R- 4 Khrushchey Otto Passman D-La

Pilgrims Cross Into Bethlehem Under Tight Security

Pilgrims began crossing at sunrise beside a red and white barrier with tank traps and barbed wire. An archway for Pope Paul is under construction. Israeli and Jordanian guards controlled crowds while Arab and Jewish worshippers carried gifts and sought family reunions amid church tensions and annual Christmas eve processions at the Church of the Nativity.

Twlbaum Pope Pauls Jordan Greeling Nazareth Jerusalem Iraq Israel Bethichem Amone Constantine the Great Lancers Winnxl Galin Alberta Gori Munger

British-born cancer patients show higher lung cancer risk

The Ca muti Medical Assn. Jour nal reports British-born individuals have a higher likelihood of dying from lung cancer than North American born peers. The article suggests this may be due to heavier cigarette butt-end smoking in Britain and greater air pollution.

Toronto Camuti Medical Assn. Journal Say North Amer Britain

Dorich or Brower driver in fatal South Charleston crash

Dorich and Mrs Brower were examined to determine who was driving after a collision that left McClung dead and Savage hospitalized in good condition. McClung, Fayette County native and Greenbrier Military Academy graduate, had two terms as a Delegate. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. Thursday at Snodgrass Funeral Home with burial at Mountain View Cemetery. He is survived by his mother Al McClung, stepfather, and brother John, all of South Charleston.

Dorich PE Frances Belle McClung South Charleston Fayette County Greenbrier Military Academy Snodgrass Alfred J Bennett Mountain View Cemetery CW McClung John McClung Cae RD

Protestants See Rusk On Cuba Church Aid

Protestant church readers met with Secretary of State Dean Rusk on Tuesday seeking official permission to send money to Protestant institutions in Cuba. Dr Eugene Carson Blake stated clerk of the United Presbyterian Church said the discussion with Rusk was useful though he indicated the group had more to say.

Washington Charet Dean Ruskl Cuba Eugene Carson Blake United Prebyterian Church National Council of Churches of Christ USA Rusk Dr. Blake U.S Red Castro Blake John Boyd Bentley National Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church David Stowe Division of Foreign Missions National Council of Churches Gerald Palmer Board of Home Missions The Southern Baptist Convention

Johnson Dinner Postponed for Cuban Church Aid

In Austin Lyndon Johnson will attend a postponed dedication dinner for Aguda congregation members, with a brief speech planned despite new presidential duties. Church leaders seek legal ways to aid Protestant churches in Cuba, focusing on seminary training and ongoing relations prior to the embargo.

Austin Lyndon Johnson Aguda Johnson Dallas Kennedy Jim Novy

Nuclear powered space flight research shift muted

Washington report details a government decision delaying ground tests for a nuclear rocket engine program tied to the KEWL plan. The move moves funding and work back to core propulsion studies while keeping future nuclear propulsion options intact, with NASA and AEC overseeing the shift and fielding updated test plans.

Cevel Nervya Entine Nernjet General Co Westinghouse Co Log Alamos NXM AMC Scientific Laboratore Lockheed Propulsion Co Sunnyvale Call NASA Huatevilly Alu Fars

Johnson outlines private investment push for Latin America

President Johnson, weighing 205 pounds, told aides and guests in his airplane cabin that private industry and labor should team with federal funds to back the Latin American Alliance for Progress. He cited talks with Lehman Brothers officials and union leaders, and proposed shedding old military posts to fund needs of the underprivileged. Johnson planned White House visits with Ludwig Erhard and earmarked meetings in Johnson City.

Johnson Latin American Alliance For Progress Privaty White House Robert Lehman New York Lehman Brothers George Meany Aflcio Wallee Reuther United Auto Workers Union Joseph K. Byene Ammunications Workers of America Muffman Baines Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Huffman Johnson City Ludwig Gerhard

Soldier SGT William H Qualey in Hawaii maneuvers

SGT William H Qualey of Mr and Mrs Dell F P Andley Fifty Ave 5th Albans joined maneuvers with the 25th Infantry Division on the Island of Hawaii. His wife Betty accompanies him there.

Spec Forrest W. Dorsey Sharon Washingto St Partic de Korea William A. Dorsey Quinwood Pvt Doyle 0. Young Lucenda Dunbar 25Th Infantry Hawa Matt M1 Young Ki. 1 Elkview William H. Qualey Dell FP Andley Fifty Ave 5Th Albans Asth Infantry Division Hawaii Betty

Relics of Xavier Taken by Vandal in Goa

In Panjim the Basilica of Bom Jesus suffered a burglary with relics of St. Francis Xavier stolen. Police arrested a man as four silver crowns two cups a communion plate and three silver strips were ripped from the saint's relics basket during the theft amid reports of desecration at the church in old Goa.

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Libyan Independence Day Parade Features Air Force Jets

Libya marks 12th anniversary with public holiday and a 6 minute parade in Castle Square. For the first time jets from the Libyan Air Force flew over the parade ground, signaling a display of military aviation.

Tripgle Libya Castle Square Kew

Weather Summary Snapshot From Charleston and West Virginia

Fragmented forecast notes show Charlestown partly cloudy conditions with a victory night. West Virginia coverage mentions Tuesday events and a potential high near twenty with scattered reports of soldiers and local notes.

Charleston West Virginia Alan

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