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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1964
Page
2
South Korea's President Chunk Hee Park moved to appease protests by suspending 576 officials including a deputy minister over corruption amid student demonstrators demanding Park's resignation. A university freshman died during protests, raising fears of renewed demonstrations as martial law and arrests persist.
In New Delhi Prime Minister Shastri created a cabinet to harmonize riven Congress groups. Indira Gandhi is named information head while Moraji Desai declines a top post. G I Nanda becomes home minister with T Krishna Machchari remaining finance minister.
Palm Beach Florida singer Kate Smith was reported in quite satisfactory condition after a shower-related fall that cut her left arm. Dr Walter R Newbern said she would stay in hospital through today and that 25 stitches closed the wound.
Health authorities closed a butcher shop after a suspected typhoid case among operators and destroyed 400 pounds of meat. A frozen foods factory was also closed as a precaution. The Aberdeen outbreak pushed total hospitalizations to 412 with 345 confirmed and 67 suspected. The British House of Commons reported 31 additional cases elsewhere: 29 in Scotland and two in England and Wales, all generally mild.
West Virginia boosters of Pennsylvania Governor William W. Scranton plan a Charleston meeting Saturday at the Daniel Boone Hotel to organize and promote Scranton’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination. State Sen Chester R Hubbard, Wheeling, organizer, said Richard Pence Parkersburg called the noon gathering for the committee and others interested in supporting Scranton.
A Nicholas County man, Billy Don Tincher, 21, of Craigsville, died Monday at Sacred Heart Hospital Richwood from injuries after being struck by a automobile on West Virginia 89 at Craigsville last Wednesday. He worked for Birch River Coal at Werth. Survived by widow Shirley, a daughter Donna at home, parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Tincher of Craigsville, four brothers Dale Warren Ohio Keith Ray of Lakeland Fla and David of Craigsville and a sister Patricia of Craigsville.
William C. Foster head of the U S Disarmament Agency met French officials in Paris to urge France to rejoin the 17 nation disarmament conference. He reported little encouragement and noted France’s friendly but firm stance while Geneva talks resume after a six week recess. Foster also briefed NATO in Paris and traveled to Bonn and Geneva to reassure West Germany amid Western bloc concerns.
The Savannah, a nuclear powered cargo passenger ship, began its maiden trans Atlantic voyage from New York with 13 paying passengers and crew. Owned by the U S government and operated by American Export Isbrandsten Lines, it carries 49 tons of cargo and 3 000 bags of mail. Skipper Capt David J McMichael leads the voyage with planned calls at Bremerhaven Dublin and Southampton and a return to New York on July 12.
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