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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1966

Page

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Soviet hints on moon treaty work begins July 12

The Soviet delegation suggested the UN legal subcommittee could start work on a moon and celestial bodies treaty on July 12, with discussion possible in the General Assembly session starting September 20. A spokesman noted they do not rule out addressing the matter in the subcommittee. Civil rights marchers on a 100 mile Oklahoma City to Lawton trek rode cars due to aches and rain.

United Nations N. Y. Im U. S UN. Outer Soviet Union Chickasha Okla Oklahoma City Lawton

Britain seamen union forecasts two more weeks of strike

London reports the month old walkout may extend at least two weeks as union leaders meet shipowners. William Hogarth says rank and file will vote in coming days on continuing the strike and expects backing for the executive committee.

London Britain Harold Wilson William Hogarth Rankard

De Gaulle May Visit Secret Soviet Missile Site

The Soviet Union may show French President de Gaulle a top secret missile launching site during his 12 day Moscow visit. High diplomatic sources said he would be allowed to see something never before shown to a foreigner, with arrival slated for Monday.

de Gaulle New York Times Moscow Soviet Union

Rockefeller Aide Admits Letter to Justice in Morhouse Case

New York Times reports Nelson Rockefeller aide Leslie Slate withdrew a denial and confirmed a letter urged leniency was sent to Justice Abraham J. Gellinoff by William J. Rona n, secretary to the governor, before Morhouse's two to three year bribery sentence related to a Playboy Club liquor license.

New York Times New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Leslie Slate Supreme Court L. Judson Morhouse Whote Abraham J. Gellinoff William J. Ronan Morhouse Martin C. Epstein State Liquor Authority

Nuclear Accord With Russia Seen By U S Delegate

William C. Foster the U S chief delegate to Geneva disarmament talks predicts Russia will endorse a nuclear nonproliferation agreement possibly before year end. He arrives in Copenhagen after talks in Geneva with Danish officials and cites Russia's worry over the passage of a treaty that could limit five nuclear powers and push others toward nuclear capacity.

Copenhagen Denmark William C. Foster U. S Geneva Foster

Auction to aid St Albans Library goals at town fair

Injuries reported in a two car crash near Logan as J T Roberts and family are treated. Community members are urged to donate items for an auction July 30, run by the St Albans Jaycees under Larry Hutsenpiller and Tom Wisecup, to support the St Albans Public Library.

St. Albans St. Albans Jaycees Larry Hutsenpiller Tom Wisecup

Saigon Turmoil Intensifies as Riots and Strikes Rattle City

In Saigon troops and riot police clash with Buddhist protesters for a fifth day, while monks and civilians stage sit-ins and a three day general strike looms. Draft-age arrests occur as violence spills to Hue with casualties and scattered resistance.

Saigon 1St Division Hue da Nang

Nitro Driver Indicted in I 64 Fatal Crash

Brice Gunroe, 25, of Nitro, indicted by Cabell County Grand Jury on involuntary manslaughter. The May 19 crash on Interstate 64 near Milton killed Ralph F. Heller, 51, of Portsmouth Ohio, involving a truck driven by Heller and a car driven by Gunroe.

Huntington Riley Brice Gunroe Nitro Cabell County Grand Jury Interstate 64 Milton Ralph F. Heller Portsmouth Ohio Heller Gunnoe

Reserve Center Seeks Navy and Coast Guard Veterans

The U S Naval Reserve Training Center in South Charleston announces openings for Navy and Coast Guard veterans. Veterans may re enlist at their discharge rank as stated by the Navy.

Navy Coast Guard U.S. Naval Reserve Training Center South Charleston

Exhibition lifts ban on Seated Nude painting

A painting titled Seated Nude by John Boyle of St Catherines was unveiled at the Western Ontario Exhibition after a prior ban. The artwork depicts a chair appearing to bear signs of a nude sitter. Show sponsors said the public should decide whether art in Canada is progressing.

Sarnia Ont John Boyle St. Catherines Western Ontario Canada

Capitol approves major renovation of west front

Congress approves a four year project to rebuild the U S Capitol west front with a new marble face at an estimated cost of 4 million dollars. Past projects suggest final costs may exceed initial estimates.

Washington —ii U.S. Capitol Congressions Capitol Hill

Raleigh County tourist complex proposed by New River Gorge group

Beckley officials announce a $6.5 million Raleigh County tourist complex to complement canyon developments. Plans include 100 rooms, two golf courses, pool, locker rooms, water treatment and storage, and roads. Government support would cover 80 percent with remaining from private funds. study and impact reviews noted.

Beckley New River Gorge Development Corp Raleigh J. R. Carr Hill John Howard McCulloch Tn i A. Thornhill J. ©. Faulconer Hinton Department of Natural Resources Development Administration

Fuel cell idea mentioned with historical note

A brief item mentions fuel cells and credits Sir William Grove with the invention in 1839 while noting a visit by Red China Moslems to Pakistan.

Sir William Grove

Service members listed with new assignments and awards

A long roster details Air Force and Army personnel with training completions assignments and honors. SGT William Ire- Nottingham receives the Bronze Star in Vietnam while Airmen Ronnie Nelson Donald Brooks Lionel Gray Jr. and others are assigned to bases such as McGuire Beale Griffiss Blytheville and Sheppard. Larry A. Smith earns specialist fifth class in Europe. Bruce Thompson J. earns Air Force Commendation Medal at Dover.

William Ire- Nottingham and Veal Mae Reveal Byrne Nottingham Lionel M. Gray JR Lionel M. Gray Sweet Acres St. Albans Air Force Lawr Afb Colo Larry A. Smith Lewis E. Smith Hawes Dr U.S. Army Communications Zone Europe Orleans France Bruce Thomps J. W Dover Afb Del

Two Named To Hospital Group Staff

The West Virginia Hospital Association appoints two new staff members as part of a federal grant program. Harvey College graduate Richard H. Kerr, formerly administrator of Laird Memorial Hospital, will be staff associate for on-the-job training. A. Smith of Charleston names the other appointee, an administrative assistant to Executive President William R. H. Richard.

West Virginia Alan Charles L. Shoroe A. Smith Charleston Morris Harvey College Wiliam R. H. Richard H. Kerr O- Falls View Kerr Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery Showalter

State Youths Held in Burning Of U S Buildings

Four youths were arrested at Kilmer Job Corps Center in Edison New Jersey in a probe of fires at deserted campus buildings. David L. Shrewsbury Howard Bail Edward Delaney and Roger Long faced destruction of government property charges. Bail and Shrewsbury allegedly set a mess hall on fire while Delaney and Long were charged with torching a classroom and an old army barracks. The structures were deemed of minimal value and slated for demolition. The youths were turned over to a U S marshal on a $5 000 bond after preliminary hearings.

Shrewsbury FBI Delaney Long Camp Kilmer U. S

Newhouse Branch Rezoning Request Lands At City Hall

A proposal to rezone 14 lots on the east side of U.S. 119 at Newhouse Branch north of Charleston from residence B to business B is filed with the Municipal Planning Commission. Applicants are Maxine I. O'Dell L. W. O'Dell and Oliver O'Dell Culpepper. The plan aims to permit a loading dock for sand and gravel. A public hearing will be held before the commission makes a recommendation to the city council.

U.S. 119 Newhouse Branch Charleston Municipal Planning Commission Maxine I. O'Dell L. W. O’dell Oliver O'Dell Culpepper

Education Head Retires at 69 from State Education

Craft Chalmers Carter retires at 69 after eight years as al j supervisor in the State Department of Education. Carter began teaching in 1929 in Mercer County schools and was principal of Bluefield State College laboratory school before joining the department. Belfast trust buys Victorian cast iron comfort station for Victoria Square and seeks installation site.

Craft Chalmers Carter al J State Department of Carter Mercer County Bluefield State College Laboratory State Department of Education Belfast Northern Ireland Britain National Trust Victoria Square Northern Ireland Trust

Woman pleads guilty to shoplifting shoes at Goodwill

Emma Moorman of 157 Spring Street admitted stealing a pair of shoes valued at 9 percent cents from Goodwill Industries. She received a 30 day suspended sentence and six months probation from Municipal Judge Joseph Taylor. Prairie dogs vanished from a 30 acre town in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge near Lawton Oklahoma. The area has been restocked with 36 ground squirrels.

Spring Street Goodwill Industries Emma Moorman 157 Spring St Joseph Taylor Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Lawton Oklo

Court Awards 400 in False Arrest Suit

Calvin Smith of Oak Hill won 400 damages in a false arrest suit against Oak Hill Police Chief William R. Maddy and the bonding company. A 12-person jury deliberated under 2 hours before verdict in Fayetteville. Smith sought 10,000 for his arrest during a December demonstration opposing Sunday shopping. He claimed the officer was in civilian clothes and lacked authority to set fines. Smith paid 17.50 to a policeman before appearing before a justice court.

Fayetteville Calvin Smith Oak Hill William R. Maddy Smith Justice of the Peace

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