Dozen Cops Subdue Crazed SC Gunman
A heavily armed South Charleston man, Arvin Gabehart, 38, was cornered near his home by more than a dozen policemen. Tear gas forced him out and he was jailed in Kanawha County on resisting arrest and brandishing weapons charges after a Friday assault on his sister-in-law's home.
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Christine Parker
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U N W a i t s t h e M o v e o n I s r a e l
Washington surreal scene as Israel and the United States edge toward a U N Sanctions showdown. Dulles invites leaders to a Sunday briefing while Ben-Gurion seeks US guarantees on Gaza and Aqaba. Eban travels to brief Eisenhower ahead of General Assembly debate.
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Dulles
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Israel
U.N. General Assembly
Abba Eban
Washington
Jerusalem
David Ben-Gurion
Eisenhower
Ehban
Sider
U.N
Americans For Democratic Action
Canada
Britain
France
Middle East
Cairo
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Strip
Aqaba
Gaza
Eban
Fabulous Father's Fortune Fades as GI Chooses Citizenship
Fort Knox report details 21 year old Army private first class Rol von Reitzenstein who refused a possible 40 million inheritance to keep his American citizenship. Born in Norwalk, Conn., he enlisted in the U.S. Army in Germany and cites life overseas from 1946 to 1954 as proof of his pride in the United States. He has not located his parents, once reported in Brussels, and has ignored many letters from his enigmatic father Rudolf von Reitzenstein, a figure described as a German baron, possible spy, and multimillionaire.
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Rol von Reitzenstein
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Germany
Rolf
Brussels
Belgium
Sagadahoc
County
Maine
Rudolf von Reitzenstein
Russia
Four Marines Face Court Martial Over Recruitment Brutality
Four drill instructors at Parris Island were ordered to stand trial by court martial on charges of mistreating recruits. Captain James F. Mahoney named Cpl William Walsh Jr Sgt William E Rich Sergeant Daniel J Corey and Sergeant Clinton L Jones as the defendants. Rich faces a special court martial Monday for allegedly striking five recruits. Jones charged with striking one recruit. Corey accused of pushing a recruit and forcing candy into the recruit's mouth. Trial dates set within a week and none of the wounded recruits required medical treatment.
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James F. Mahoney
William Walsh Jr
Newark
N. J
William E. Rich
Manchester
Fireworks Fail To Move Moose In Alaska Town
In Tairbanks Alaska Wildlife Service agents tried fireworks to chase five moose from a residential area but the animals remained unmoved. Deep snow pushed them into town near Ladd Air Force Base where jet planes disturb them. Police report vandalism to clotheslines and nuisance from local children.
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Tairbanks
Alaska
Wildlife Service
Ladd Air Force Base
Man Killed Blamed on Dynamite Blast in Drowning Search
In Logan on February 23 a dynamite blast during a body-recovery operation killed Lon Trogden of Peck's Mill and blinded a 16 year old boy named Billy Williamson. State Police Sgt. Russell Voge described the blast as fatal. The tragedy occurred as searchers resumed for the bodies of Charles Hughes, 14, and Ray Hayes and Harold Jeffrey, both 15, who drowned on February 6.
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Logan
Lon Trogden-aof
Peck’s Mill
Russell Voge
State Police
Trogden
Billy Williamson
Erwin Williamson
Logan General Hospital
Charles Hughes
Ray Hayes
Harold Jeffrey
Turnpike Proposed As Highway Link
Two West Virginians and a Virginian urge a north south interstate through West Virginia to connect Canton Ohio with Dublin Virginia via the West Virginia Turnpike. They cite 315.7 miles from Dublin to Canton and press for a linked 112 mile route toward Pittsburgh. Name individuals Bailey Byrd and Rep Jennings are noted. the plan depends on Pennsylvania action.
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Ohio
Williamstown
Virginia Line
Princeton
Bailey
Byrd
Charles D. Curtiss
Public Roads Bureau
Canton
Charleston
Dublin
Radford
Pearlsburg
West Virginia Turnpike
West Virginia ‘Turnpike
U.S. 11
U.S. 21
Elizabeth
W. Va
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Morgantown
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Highway Commission
Bureau
Mississippi River
West
Underwood vetoes civil service bill citing nine objections
Gov. Underwood vetoed a civil service bill, listing nine reasons and warning against “disruptive legislation.” He likened the move to a 1916 act and urged the Senate to avoid overreach while defending merit system integrity and executive powers.
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House
Underswood
Civil Service
Underwood
John J. Cornwell
Cornwell
Underwood Srote
Bigbertisan
Civil Service Commission
Merit System Council
Poor Area School Tots Face 'Demi-Starvation'
Mary Chilton Chapman Steff reports Kanawha County children at Airport School on Coal Branch Heights face diet cuts in a low income area. Welfare official Arnold Falk notes many families give up food to cover rent and utilities, risking stunted growth and development. The hot lunch program at Airport School reflects these dietary strains as poverty bites.
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Coal Branch Heights
Arnold Falk
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Kanawha Welfare Council
Falk
Minnie Baria
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