New Marine Role Nearing In Viet War
After three months in South Viet Nam the Marines have not met a major Viet Cong battle but are slated for major operations as shock troops under Brig. Gen. Nguyen Chanh Thi. Marines at Da Nang shift from static defense to offensive patrols beyond ten miles, with signs the Viet Cong may soon engage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Saigon
da Nang Air Base
DA Nang
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U.S
Nguyen Chanh Thi
1St Corps
Quang Ngai
Mine Safety Bill May Face Snag
The Senate may slow the House passed bill to extend federal inspection and safety rules to small coal mines. No hearings set before Labor and Public Welfare Committee. UMW officials push for hearings and a bipartisan Senate passage similar to the 1959 bill. Senator Cooper from Kentucky poses the main opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Washington Bureau
Washington
Senate
House
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Frank E. Moss
Utah
United Mine Workers Union
House Rules Committee
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Cooper
Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Judge Halts Taxi Service By Two Charleston Men
Circuit Judge Frank L. Taylor enjoined Jarrett W. Hunt and Larry E. Gibson from operating unauthorized taxi service after a petition by four taxi firms and the Public Service Commission. Hunt faces an indictment in Intermediate Court for the same charge. The petitioning firms were Skyline Cab Inc Town Tops Taxi Inc City Cab Co and Checker White Cab Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarrett W. Hunt
Summers Street
Larry E. Gibson
Charleston
Frank L. Taylor
Public Service Commission
Hunt
Skyline Cab Inc
Town
Tops Taxi Inc
City Cab Co
Checker White Cab Co
Young Republican Club slate announced for state convention
Two members of the Kana County Young Republican Club will seek offices at the state convention July 23-24 in Clarksburg. Betty Lou Bamrick runs for secretary treasurer and Joe Smithell for first vice president. The candidacies were announced at a meeting of the Young Republican Executive Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kana
Young Republican Club
Clarksburg
Betty Lou Bamrick
Joe Smithel
Young Republican Executive Committee
Kinder's Status Unresolved in St. Albans Election
The St. Albans City Council certified the June 1 election results with no changes and took no action on councilman-elect Jack Kinder. City Attorney Bowles said the council lacks authority to judge candidate eligibility and disqualification, meaning the issue may await a later challenge by interested parties. Kinder placed third in the six‑way race for the at large seats, with incumbent Gordon Meadows finishing first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kinder
St. Albans
Kinder
Martin Bowles
Gordon Meadows
G. E
Eddie) Burnside
Burnside
Citizens Party
Meadows
Peoples Party
Pede Mamhare
Valley council race tussle prompts eligibility debate in Eighth Ward
In Charleston and St Albans the FCC weighs WCHS AM TV Corp bid for 96.1 FM as St Albans Nitro Broadcasting seeks an alternative channel. A Monday hearing eyed amendments and a potential second local FM station amid contest over at large council seats and party alignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wchs-Am-Tv Corp
Charleston
Thomas H. Donahue
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
WCHS
St. Albans- Nitro Broadcasting Co
St. Albans
Donahue
Lin
Thomas
Commorial Hospital
Beak Waco Quest
Geaa Walon
16-Year-Old Boy Trips and Injures Leg with Rifle
A 16-year-old boy identified as Keith Ellis of Hurricane Channel 241 reportedly tripped while handling a .22 caliber rifle and discharged a round into his calf. He was admitted for observation after the incident, with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Ellis notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Ellis
War Channel
Wchslinto
Isi
Charleston
Donahue
Ellis
Week
Mervin Ellis
FCC
Parolee Shot in Charleston After Knife Incident
Charles Ford, 2 16 Daniel Boone Drive, was shot by patrolmen while fleeing after a knife confrontation in Charleston. He was treated for a minor thigh wound and jailed. Police charged Ford with drunkenness resisting arrest carrying an oversize knife escape assault and burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston City
Bernard Settle
E. L. Moore
Charles Ford
Daniel Boone Drive
Sue Haas
Washington St. E
Haan
Moore
Settle
Tord
Ross Street
Macau
FORD
Three Charleston bankers to attend Rutgers banking program
Jimmie G. Call of Charleston National Bank Robert H. Harris of Kanawha Valley Bank and Charles L. Jarrell of Kanawha Banking Trust Co will join a Rutgers Stonier Graduate School of Banking session in New Brunswick New Jersey June 14 to 25. The program by the American Bankers Assn draws about 1000 officers from 46 states plus DC Puerto Rico and the Philippines. Meanwhile James L Burns of Bank of West Virginia will finish a two week session at LSU School of Banking in Baton Rouge next week as LSU marks its 16th annual session with 567 bankers attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie G. Call
Charleston National Bank
Robert H. Harris
Kanawha Valley Bank
Charles L. Jarrell
Kanawha Banking & Trust Co
Rutgers Stonier Graduate School of Banking
American Bankers Assn
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Philippines
Atother Charleston Banking
James L. Burns
Bank of West Virginia
School O Banking of the South
Louisiana State University
Bankers Associations
LSU
Dunbar Council Approves Incinerator Planning
Dunbar approves mayor to sign federally funded incinerator planning for two units of 50 tons daily. Councilman Ranson opposes the move while Gray abstains. canvass confirms June 1 election results and ongoing transition as eight members prepare to leave. Mayor-elect Young set to assume office after one final preterm meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Wutzel
Dunbar
Lame Duck
W. Dale Long
Fone
Walter Ranson
J. D. Cleft Gray
Young
Paroled Ford Faces Municipal Court Hearing
Detectives said Ford is on parole from the state penitentiary. He was placed on parole March 7, 1964, after a life sentence on April 30, 1953 for murder. Ford is scheduled for a hearing in Municipal Court on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haas
Ford
Numbers Count Charged to Man
A 72 year old man will be given a hearing in Municipal Court Wednesday on a charge of possession of number slips. Detectives Nunley and Wandling raided Herbert Glover’s apartment at 410 Jacob St at 9 45 am Monday. Glover allegedly ran a numbers business from his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bel
Municipal
George Nunley
Don Wandling
Herbert Glover
Jacob St
Nunley
Glover
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brooks Milam Jr
Joseph St
A. Thomas Jefferson Daumar High School
Charleston Police Department
SRC
State Road Commission
Secretary of Interior
West Virginia
Hechler
Kee
Slack
Staggers
UMW
Jas
James Roosevelt
D-Calif
Melvin Price
GOP
Bien Hoa
South
Valley Due FM
Kanawha
Valley
Bank
Charleston Bankers
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
United
Atlanta
United Air Lines
Ated United A
Gray
F. Charles Maxwell
Stewart
Library Board
Francis du Pontland
W. C. Mose
Aled
Marx Park
du Pont
Virginia
Carl Duttine
Long
gsuaniGg
Carol
Jis
E. Washington
Thos
W. Washington
Sri
Renfield Importers, Ltd
N. Y
Coppertone
Q. T
Q.T
Erlaerry
Agresa Q. T
Q. Cyto
Agaer
Q. Ferre Quai
Turts
Plauch
ONUD
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!