Terrorists Caught Setting Fire to British Consulate
In Caracas Venezuela a small group attempted arson at the British consulate in Valencia during a campaign against the Venezuelan government. Police and military forces disrupted the attack, with gunfire and gasoline damage reported and one assailant wounded. Authorities said the preliminary report cites damage to the consulate and ongoing investigations.
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Charleeston Gazelle
Caracas
Venezuela
Valencia
Priddy
Wnibussy
Postal Job Demotion Hit By 3 Negroes
Three postal workers Buford Tyler Andrew Calloway and Herschel Gilling filed grievances over demotion after promotions to supervisors in Dallas Texas The appeals proceed under Post Office Department adverse action rules forwarded to Washington for a ruling They had been temporarily promoted and faced re promotion when new vacancies appeared The dispute drew a federal suit and a Cun salen investigation prompting the demotion action and pending outcome
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W. B. Hudson
W. MM. McMillan
Voional
Buford Tyler
Andrew Calloway
Hersciel Gilling
Cunsalen
Fayette County Event Planned by Local Lodge and Chapter
Must Rite Masanu Lodge 27 and the Silver Leaf Chapter 24 of Eastern Star announce a banquet honoring Mr. John Finy at First Baptist Church in Harter Heights. Oscar T. Mnewe is set to serve as master of ceremonies this Saturday.
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Eastern Star
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First Baptist
Harter Heights
Fayette County
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Will Aile
President Johnson Hosts Honorary Degrees Visit in Los Angeles
Defense adviser Mann and Mexican President Adio Lopez Mateus join Johnson in Los Angeles on February 21 as they receive honorary degrees from the University of California at Los Angeles. Afterward the party travels to Palm Springs for conferences. The White House says federal employment rose and fell with vacancies, while Johnson seeks more skilled workers. A public press gathering features barbecue, coffee, and beer as reporters attend the holiday event.
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Adio Lopez Mateus
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Los Angeles
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Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Vanch
Cyprus
Cypris
Religion Held Bad Vote Tool In Malaysian Senate
The Malaysian senate considers a bill to forbid religion from influencing voting during elections within six months. Senator Whiaw Kat Buh, not aligned with any party, suggested the Pan Malaya Ishaamie party as a target. East coast officials warned against supporting other parties as a mortal sin, claiming it is a right to birth a non Muslim population.
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Malaysia
Senate
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Whiaw Kat Buh
Pan Malaya Ishaamie Party
China Eyes Sahara Oil Deals via Algeria France Visit
A Chinese diplomatic and petrochemical delegation may negotiate Sahara oil purchases through France and Algeria. The mission aims to secure refinery and processing equipment from France and Italy, with talks extending to French and Algerian interests after a Paris visit. The timing follows a French trade delegation’s prior trip to Teking last summer.
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India
France
Cimitaume Georges Picot
Teking
Viet Nam selects ex Diem aide as new U S ambassador
Washington reports President Johnson has approved Vu Van Thai as South Viet Nam's ambassador to the United States. Thai, 44, previously led Saigon’s budget and foreign art offices and forced Diem to resign in 1961. He has been a United Nations technical assistance adviser in Togo, West Africa.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
Viet Nam
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Vu van Thai
South Viet Nam
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Thai
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Togo
West Africa
Weather Summary For Virginia And Pennsylvania
The report notes continued cold conditions with scattered clouds over the Virginias and Pennsylvania. Highs near 308 appear garbled. a colder trend persists into Friday with temperatures easing slowly and a potential note of unsettled weather in the mid Atlantic region.
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Virginia Eye High
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Dandy
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Defroited auto stalls as Russian expert aids repair
In Ohio a 1964 De Soto wagon borrowed from a dealer stalled on a road between Portsmouth and Cincinnati. David McNamara and two Portsmouth detectives watched as farmer Linkows fixed the engine with his thumbnail, then the Dodge sped toward Cincinnati. The Pozdneyev family, guests of Portsmouth’s Junior Chamber, left for Moscow after a brief American visit.
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New York Times
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Portsmouth
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Patricia Parker
Lexington Dr
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Chesapeake and Ohio
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Kennedy
Stockholm
Fire Rages In Putnam Supermart
A large fire tore through the Putnam supermart on New Year’s Eve as Hurricane and Culloder fire departments battled the blaze in a masonry building. The store owned by Denver Hodges suffered significant damage with smoke and flames reported around 3:15 p.m. local time.
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Culloder
Bob Jones University
Denver Hodges
Dolph Street Baptist Church
Richar Steiklert Ewell
Stonewall Jackson
Charleston
Vonvie
Dryden and Court
Lee St
West Hert
East Germiny
West Berlin
Berlin
Cleveland Newsboy Inherits Estate From Generous Customer
In Cleveland, a customer left a precocious 18 year old newsboy an estimated $10,000 estate. Alfred Thurman of Chagrin Falls is named in the will, while Stovall's paperboy James A. Woodward described as fond of kids will may benefit from the bequest. The teenager plans to use the money for college.
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Ames A. Woodward
Woodward
Tdke
Park
Tropny Hick
Chou Enlai visits Morocco on Africa tour
Chou Enlai arrived in Rabat for a weekend visit at the Dar es Salam palace near Rabat, after a stop in Algeria on a two month tour of Africa. A Chinese Tunisian communique said Tunisia will join the visit itinerary with plans for establishing diplomatic relations. The trip aims to win influence for Beijing across Africa and could shape aid talks with Mali, Guinea and other nations.
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Morocca
Tunisia
Mier
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Enlai
China
Rocco
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Morocco
Peking
Ise
Dar Es Salam
Algeria
Africa
Chow
Tunis
Albania
Arts Unit Is Urged On Barron
The West Virginia Centennial Commission urged Gov. W. W. Barron to create a seven member cultural or fine arts committee to guide state agencies on arts matters. Executive Director Carl L. Sullivan released a letter noting the panel would serve the state’s cultural growth. The 1963 centennial observance boosted focus on art across disciplines and public response was strong. The commission adopted the resolution unanimously.
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West Virginia
FCC Approves WCAW FM Station Here in Charleston
Capitol Broadcasting Corp won FCC approval to construct WCAW-FM here. The firm, operator of WCAMW-AM, plans a 6 am to midnight schedule with 8,000 watts output now and potential upgrade to 50,000 watts. Construction may begin in March or April with completion aimed by June or July. The station would feature more music, stereo quality, and cover roughly 65 to 90 miles depending on final power. Estimated capex ranges from 25,000 to 50,000 dollars based on chosen path.
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Federal Communications Commission
Gry FM
Wcamw-Amt
Wcaw-Fm
Pete) Johnson
Johnson
Charleston
Lost Truck Delivers Gobblers to Charleston
A misrouted shipment of turkeys tied to a multi state search was recovered in Shenandoah Produce Inc. Harrsonburg Virginia. Driver BE Fo Zedney of Key Lines said the truck will proceed to Corey Brothers. An OSPOKESMAN said Chow driver arrived in Charleston and plans to depart for Albania or Morocco.
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Shenandoah Produce Inc
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Charleston
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Chicago
Detroit
Federalsburg
Hirm
Neutron Star Suspected From Space Mystery
A mysterious X ray bright spot in deep space may be a neutron star formed from a supernova about 1,000 years ago. A South Charleston man was hospitalized after a car accident while investigators study the X ray source in Scorpius and the Crab Nebula for clues.
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Washington
South Charleston
Herbert Friedman
U.S. Naval Research Labora Thind
MacCorkle Avenues
William Jones
Massey Circle
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Scorpius
Stone
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Janes
Lance
Scorpus
Friedman
American Astronomical Society
Diamond Methodist Church
Rainbow Meeting
Chelyan Assembly
Rainbow Girls
Chelyan Masonic Hall
Water Plant tanker spill spurs fish kills and odor complaints
Residents near South Charleston and Nit nu reported fish kills downstream after a spill. Upstream fish were unaffected. Fire Chief Eastwood noted strong odors in Montrose as hygienists found yellow flames at homes and suspected chlorinated hydrocarbon residue, suggesting carbon tetrachloride exposure.
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Nitnu
Joe Eastwood
Sai
Charleston
Montrose
Montrose Drive
Harvey Roberts
West Virginia Health Department
Stabbed Teen In Accident At Stonteh Ave
Johnny Johnson of 2001 Lippert St was admitted to Charleston General Hospital with a stab wound to the stomach after an accidental injury during a play. Hospital aide said the wound was not intentional and he remains in satisfactory condition.
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Charle Bn Hoy
Charleston General Hospital
Johnny Johnson
Lippert St
Robbery at Jackson and Michael Service Station
Police investigate break‑in at Jackson and Michael Service Station at Kanawha Boulevard and Bream Street. Thieves struck Thursday night or early Friday, stealing nearly $10 from venting machines.
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Kanawha Boulevard
Bream Street
Yule Songs By Kennedy Recalled
Philadelphia reports that four days before Kennedy's assassination he and Rep. William Green sang carols aboard Air Force One from Florida to Washington. Green's son William J. Green III recounted the moment at a Democratic City Committee meeting, noting Kennedy requested Silent Night before landing. Green, Philadelphia Democratic chair, died December 21.
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John F Kennedy
William 1 Green
Florida
Washington
Green
William J. Green
Democratic City Committee
Kennedy
Air Force One
Young Creer
Dad
Billy
Democratic Party
Democratic Committee
Police Probe Theft of $62 From Orchard Manor Home
Police investigate grand larceny after $62 missing from Mrs. Fred Snyder’s Hutchinson Street residence. Mrs Snyder reported the money was taken from her purse in the kitchen while she briefly stepped out Thursday.
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Fred Snyder
Hutchinson St
Orchard Manor
Woman Fined for Shoplifting at Diamond Store
Lincoln County woman Wavie McCallister of Mec Corkle was found guilty of shoplifting a box of bath powder from Diamond department store and fined 27 dollars in Municipal Court Friday.
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Diamond
Wavie McCallister
Mec+ Corkle
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