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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1969
Page
3
Move to bar Gov. Moore from collecting a 7500 executor fee will be heard in Moundsville this week as Charleston officials and lawyer J. Malcolm Orth file exceptions to the W. J. G. Taylor estate. Opponents accuse Moore of delayed settlement, taxes, and mismanagement of assets including Esso stock and a vacant Taylor home.
The Rev Raymond EB Garrison 27 pastor of St Albans First Christian Church will preach his last sermon on the 22nd and depart June 23 for chaplain training at Ft Hamilton NY He serves as president of the St Albans Ministerial Association and is a delegate to the Capital in convention of the Christian Church.
Brunhilde, a laboratory hound, becomes the first recipient of a plutonium powered heart pacemaker. The device, weighing 3½ ounces and about two thirds the size of a cigarette pack, is tested by the Atomic Energy Commission and Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. in a canine trial expected to last a year before potential human use in 1971.
West Virginia Service Corps seeks funding or moral support from the 225,000 member United Methodist Church as it challenges Governor Moore over control of a Peace Corps type program at Wesleyan College Buckhannon. Terry Kerns says governors stance risks political appointees directing student social work and limits student autonomy.
Transcripts of FBI wiretaps from 1965 reveal inner Mafia secrets in a Newark federal case. Sam the Plumber Decavalcante, head of an air conditioning and plumbing supply business, reportedly leads the Decavalcante family with about 60 members across New Jersey.
Residents of West Dunbar gather as United States Attorney David Pinewood Park and the Institute 1M host a 7 p m meeting at Shawnee Elementary to debate a proposed new water system amid defense attorney inquiries. Local officials, including county court reps, discuss alleged electronic eavesdropping and criminal ties to Mafia figures, with transcripts detailing meetings between Dunn and Decavalcante and promises of political support.
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