Smith outlines WV development push and public service
Governor Smith announced progress on a statewide recreation plan and four regional divisions of the commerce department with a new Fairmont field office. He noted federal contracts totaling over 44 million for West Virginia, a state central information bureau discussion, and expansion of civil service coverage for food stamp employees. Additional items include new appointments, tax and license activity, and a WV Day World’s Fair event.
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State Department of Commerce
Fairmont
Smith
Bailey
Department of Commerce
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co
Appalachian Regional Commission
Kanawha State Forest
West Virginia
Monday Holiday Observed by U S District Clerk Office
U S District Clerk Virgil F Frizzell announced Friday that Monday will be observed as a holiday by his office while other courthouse offices remain open. West Virginia Day falling on Sunday prompted the shift. state city and county offices will be closed except the motor vehicle department which will stay open.
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U. S
Virgil F. Frizzell
Frizzell
West Virginia
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Glenville Dean’s List Honors Kanawha Trio
Three Kanawha County students earned Glenville State College second semester dean’s list honors. Sheryl Lynn Bodell and Jacqueline Sue Fulks, both of Clendenin, and Joyce Ann Edens of Elkview, were named to the dean’s list.
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Glenville
Kanawha County
Glen Ville State College
Sheryl
Lynn Bodell
Jacqueline Sue Fulks
Clendenin
Joyce Ann Edens
Elkview
East German Copter Defies West Sector
East German helicopters continued patrols over Berlin defying West sector limits. Western diplomats see Soviet pressure in Berlin tied to Viet Nam inaction. Incidents include traffic harassment in April, Potsdam mission violence, and shootings at the frontier.
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Four Powers
Berlin
ADN
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Gerhard Schroeder
U.S
Potsdam
East Germany
City Teacher Convicted In Tax Case
The trial featured testimony from over 45 witnesses for the government and about 10 for the defense. Jurors heard that Casto engaged in securities, notes, and real estate activities valued around 300000 dollars over eight years and failed to report income from notes, rentals, and capital gains in four years plus earlier periods. The defense argued it was human error and misinterpretation of tax laws, asserting no willful defrauding intent and that alterations to records were not made by Casto.
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Fisher
Casto
Paul Cooper Jr
Cooper
Strother
Carl J. Nutter
Inter-|inal Revenue Service
Weather Outlook For Several States
Sunny and warm conditions prevail across Charleston with highs in the 70s and clear to partly cloudy skies elsewhere. West Virginia and Ohio show mild warmth in the 70s, while Western Pennsylvania and Kentucky expect fair to clear skies with highs around the low to mid 70s to low 80s. Nightly lows mostly in the 40s to 50s across the region.
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Tulbee Eae
Charleston
Law
West Virginia
Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
GOP Junketeers in Paris Officials Trip by Mooney
The Republican fact finding mission to Paris held 23 sessions with officials and diplomats, aiming to study US France ties. They reported its value in dialogue and urged preservation and strengthening of government to people links, noting the trip was costly but taxpayer friendly and conducted without perceived fun.
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Richard E. Mooney
New York Times
Paris
Folies-Bergere
Paris-Washington
Republican Conference of the House
Paratrooper Dies in Booby Trap Rigging Incident
An American paratrooper was killed and another wounded on Friday night at Phuoc Vinh, 40 miles north of Saigon, during the accidental explosion of a grenade they were rigging as a booby trap. Both casualties were from the 173rd Brigade. Another trooper was slightly wounded Wednesday in a similar incident at Phuoc Vinh. A U S Army helicopter also crashed near Tan Son Nhut airport in Saigon.
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Siagon
U. S S
Phuoc Vinh
Saigon
78Rd Airborne Brigade
173Rd Brigade
Tan Son Nhut
Titan 3C Rocket Sees Record Space Firsts in Flight
The Titan 3C, a triple strapped rocket, used two solid motors at liftoff delivering 2.65 million pounds of thrust. The central liquid stage burned 474 000 pounds thrust to place a lead satellite into orbit 115 miles high. The flight marked space firsts including mast booster thrust, heaviest rocket at 710 tons and heaviest payload weight of 21 000 pounds.
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Moon
Lunar
Ky names aid group and outlines South Viet Nam leadership
The text describes Nguyen Van Ky as air force commander and premier, noting his dress style and multiple marriages. It lists a leadership committee including Nguyen Van Thieu and other generals, with civilian cabinet expectations and Ky's North Viet Nam birth on September 9, 1930.
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Anumues
Diem
Lee
Ngyen van Thieu
Pham Xuan Chieu
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Nguyen Huu Co
Cao van Vien
Dang van Quang
Vinh Loc
Capital Military
Tto
Mithe Qual
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Son Taflon
Viet Cong Casualties Hunt Fails In Vietnam Raid
The Saigon area report says the objective was achieved but Viet Cong forces remain active. Three Vietnamese scout units faced fire from communists while a nearby air check was attacked. one guerrilla killed, 10 wounded, and a three-ton rice cache destroyed. In Da Nang area two U.S. servicemen died and another wounded. a Marine was killed. A Viet Cong mortar attack in Cu Chi wounded 132, including a U.S. adviser.
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U. S
da Nang
Saigon
Cu Chi
U.S
South Viet Nam
Skeleton Identified As Oak Hill Man
Skeleton found near a railroad track between Minden and Thurmond on May 19 was identified Friday as Lou Lewis Bennett 42 of Oak Hill an area man missing since July 27 1963. Sheriff Epperly said date and cause of death are unknown. Bennett co owned C and B Coal Co at White Oak and is survived by siblings and half siblings. Graveside service set for 1 pm Sunday at High Lawn Memorial Park.
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Opal Ripley
Oak Hill
Minden
Thurmond
Lou Lewis Bennett
Doug Epperly
Bennett
Raleigh County
C and B Coal Co
White Oak
Hubert
Harper
Obie
Hinton
City Boy Struck by Car Leaves Minor Injured
A 12-year-old boy, Harold Straughter Jr., of 138 Wertz Ave, sustained leg injuries Friday night after being struck by a car. He received treatment at Charleston Memorial Hospital and was released. Dr. Troy H. Hutchinson II, son of Dr. and Mrs. T. H. Hutchinson, will finish training at the University of Virginia Medical Center and plans to practice ENT at the Watson Clinic in Lakeland Florida. The Savoy Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue will close June 30 and be razed for a five-story office building.
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Harold Straughter Jr
Wertz Ave
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Hutchinson
Florida
Charlottesville
Troy H. Hutchinson II
T. H. Hutchinson
Malden
W. Va
University of Virginia Medical Center
Watson Clinic
Lakeland
Fla
Savoy Hotel
New York
Savoy Plaza
Fifth Avenue
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D Zone
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Hanoi
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Arter Paint
Hale ST
Dora Taylor
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Lyda McDaniel
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Harper Heights
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