Ex Black Panthers testifies to Senate in 1982 hearing
Washington witnesses describe internal strife within the Black Panther Party. Larry Powell, once a Panther captain, testifies of arrests, alleged hits on him, and party leaders Huey Newton and Eldridge Cleaver. His wife details funds, alleged misuses, and threats. Powell describes Black Guard and bomb training.
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Radical Society
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Black Guard
David Hilliard
Bobby Seales
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Weather Summary for The Charleston and Vicinities
Cloudy with showers across Charleston and West Virginia. Highs mid 70s, lows in 50s to 60s. Ohio and Kentucky expect considerable cloudiness with showers or thundershowers mainly night and east areas cooler at night. Western Pennsylvania mostly cloudy with showers or thundershowers this afternoon and evening.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Virginia
Mozty
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Ahhance
Ohio
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Aurodities
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Kennedy Tops Catholics Admired in Survey
A St. Anthony Messenger survey of 325 graduates from 15 Catholic colleges named John F. Kennedy as the most admired figure, followed by Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. Others listed include Pope John XXIII, Jesus Christ, Eugene McCarthy, Bob Hope, Winston Churchill, Tom Dooley, and Richard Nixon.
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Ora
Jesus Christ
St. Anthony Messenger
Cincinnati
Ohio
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Pope John XXII
Eugene J. McCarthy
Bob Hope
Winston Churchill
Tom Dooley
President Nixon
Lindsay Vows Fall Fight For Mayor
After a news conference Lindsay began his campaign with walking tours through Harlem Queens and Brooklyn drawing mixed reactions. Marchi praised Nixon backed support while Procaccino framed Lindsay as a moderate, cautioning against fear and urging focus on issues. Javits Goodell and Rockefeller signaled support for the primary winner despite outcome.
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Lindsay
Harlem
Queens
Brooklyn
Marchi
Nixon
Procaccino
New York
Jacob K. Javits
Charles E. Goodell
Nelson A. Rockefeller
612 Pound Boy Born to Candy Actress in Mexico
Swedish actress Ewa Aulin, 19, star of the film Candy, reportedly gave birth in Mexico to a son allegedly named Sunda. The report references a songwriter named Jonn Shadow and cryptic travel details without clear confirmation.
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Switzerland
Ewa Aulin
Candy
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Miss Nel
Jonn Shadow
Mexico
Kochis Denounces Yablonski in Mine Workers Fight
Clarksville Pennsylvania AP Steve Cadillac Kochis a miner running for United Mine Workers president says he will not permit Joseph Jock Yablonski to hold union leadership. Yablonski, a 27 year veteran on the executive board, was fired by Revie as acting director of the union's Labor Nonpartisan League.
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Clarksville
Steve Cadillac
Kochis
United Mine Workers
Joseph
Jock” Yablonski
Yablonski
Greene County
Tony” Boyle
Boyle
Brownsville
Revie
Gene
Two Appeal Dismissals at Alcohol Beverage Control
Two veteran ABC employees J Karnes and Ray Pearman appeal dismissals by Commissioner Conaty to the Civil Service Commission. Karnes over 20 years with the agency and Pearman more than eight years were terminated effective June 20. Both filed appeals and would not comment further.
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Robert Conaty
Civil Service ‘Commission
J. Karnes
Aid Ray
Pear‘man
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Karnes
Commission
Pearman
Clifford memoir recounts Vietnam war disengagement shift
Clifford writes that after a three week delay in Saigon and Paris talks the US and Saigon no longer shared the same goals and the war should begin to disengage. He cites Ky proposing using bombing funds for troop pay and notes South Vietnamese leaders favored American withdrawal.
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Paris
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Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Clifford
Pentagon
Service Corps Eyes 90 Jobs Despite Veto
West Virginia Service Corps says 18 workers began training Tuesday with Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency on Head Start and recreation projects. Seven law students started summer research projects. The group operates on about $5,000 from the WV Council of Churches and about $300 from individuals and seeks over $30,000 to complete the program. It costs $200 to support a work study volunteer and $601 for a non work study volunteer.
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West Virginia Service Corps
Arch Moore Jr
Eastern
West Virginia Community Acion Agency
Law
West Virginia Council A Churches
Interior Committee approves youth conservation corps bill
The Senate Interior Committee approved a three year pilot Youth Conservation Corps to run in Interior and Agriculture departments. The program would employ youths aged 16 to 18 for up to 90 days in parks forests and other federal areas with preference for Indians on reservations Alaska natives and economically disadvantaged youth.
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Washington
Senate Interor Committee
Interior and Agriculture Departments
Ironworkers Local 580 Secures Wage Increase Pact
New York union Local 580 of 1201 ironworkers announced a new three year contract with wage gains totaling 2.78 over the period. The agreement guarantees hourly wages to reach 19.33 by 1973.
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New York
Afl-Cio
Long
Charleston Gazette subscription notice and rates
The Charleston Gazette announces subscription options and rates including daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail delivery, and advance payment terms. It notes independent contractors deliver subscriptions within West Virginia and mentions association with The Associated Press and other departments.
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Charleston
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Newspaper Agency Corp. Creees
Chatlester Gazette
Garvette
Esociated Press
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World premiere set for The Incomparable Max at Barter Theater
ABINGDON VA. Jerome Lawrence Robert E Lee production presents The Incomparable Max at 8 15 p m June 24. Barter Theater hosts the writerly team in residence directing by Lawrence. The play runs through June 29.
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Abingdon
Jerome Lawrence
Robert E. Lee
Max
Lawrence
Grant for Tech College Building Approved in Washington
The U S Office of Education approved a $153 403 grant for a new Community and Technical College Building at Virginia Tech. Sen Jennings Randolph said the grant supplements the $2 8 million Montgomery College project and was issued under Title of the Higher Education Facilities Act of 1983.
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Washington
St. Virginia Tech
Community and Technical College
Office of Education
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Jennings Randolph
Montgomery College
Summer dances planned at South Charleston mound site
South Charleston will host free summer mound dances starting Friday and continuing every Friday from 7:39 to 10:30 p.m. Adults and youths are invited. Sponsored by the Charleston Musicians Union Local 136 and the South Charleston Recreation Department. Amphitheater in Little Creek Park seats 600 and is available for free reservations via the recreation department.
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South Charleston
Charleston Musicians Union
Local 136
Little Creek
Moore Visits Girls State and Names Young Officials
Gov. Moore surprised the Girls State gathering in Jacksons Mill and was made an honorary citizen. Kathy Pyles of New Martinsville was elected governor at 11, defeating Susan Smith. Christine Vukowsky, Melinda Craft, Christinia Luchok, Debby Freed won top state posts. The Supreme Court justices were Charlene Miller, Lynn Nickel, Sara Beth Tinney, Lark Jones. Judge Chauncey Browning Sr. will administer the oath tomorrow and the day ends with an inaugural banquet and concert.
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Jacksons Mill
Moore
Girls’ State
Kathy Pyles
New Martinsville
Susan Smith
Fairmont
Christine Vukowsky
Rivesville
Melinda Craft
Weston T
Oak Hill Residents Submit Petitions to Oust Local Leaders
Oak Hill residents filed petitions with over 700 names to force a city vote on replacing Police Chief Bill Murdock. Four of six council members who backed retired state trooper W A Gosnell for the post face possible resignations on July 8, with a city-wide referendum if they refuse.
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Oak Hill
Bill Murdock
W. A. Gosnell
Murdock
Gosnell
Akron nightclub owner pleads guilty to passing counterfeit bills
A 27 year old Akron man, Thomas David Helms, owner of a local nightclub and bakery, pleaded guilty in U S District Court to passing counterfeit twenty dollar bills at Wheeling Downs. Judge Robert Maxwell ordered a pre sentence investigation by parole officers and allowed bond to continue.
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Elkins
Akron
Ohio
U.S
Thomas David Helms
Wheeling Downs
Robert Maxwell
Maxwell
Helms
South Charleston Senior Heads West Virginia Association for Retarded Children
Debbie Kay Moore a South Charleston High senior was elected chair of Youth for the West Virginia Association for Retarded Children at the Clarksburg convention. The group will aid mentally disabled youths aged 13 to 25. Moore is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard W. Moore of 112 Seventh Ave South Charleston.
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Debbie Kay Moore
South Charleston
West Virginia
Cars Stolen By Escaped Teen-Agers
Elkins sheriff says two teenage fugitives from Randolph County Jail stole two cars after escaping Tuesday night and may head toward Virginia. Damien Trieber seventeen from Southgate Michigan and Arthur Hickman sixteen from Indianapolis Indiana were jailed on car theft counts at Morgantown Youth Center. They knocked the night jailer unconscious with a pipe to obtain keys and stole a Beverly car and a Durbin car. Virginia police have been notified to watch for them.
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Elkins
Randolph County
Virginia
Paul Raines
Damien Trieber
South Gate
Mich
Arthur Hickman
Indianapolis
Ind
Morgantown
Raines
Ed Smith
Smith
Beverly
Durbin
Installation By Civitans Due Friday
Charleston Civitans set 6 30 p m Friday for annual banquet at Bercy Hills Country Club to install officers and initiate new members. Officers include Denzil Gainer president W K Rogers president elect John Kay first vice president Frank LePage second vice president and Charles Fox secretary treasurer. New directors are Dr Ernest Berry Kyle King Dewey Mann Rachel Sayre Kenneth R Smith and Al Bolton for unexpired term. New members include Jerry J Beasley Jerry R Carroll Carr Crabb Paul D McCorkle Joseph Sippe and Edward Yerrid. Davis Will Discuss State Black Lung Law at 11th eastern regional conference in Buck Hill Falls Pa with Workmen Compensation Director Fred L Davis Jr.
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Bercy Hills Country Club
Denzil Gainer
W. K. Rogers
John Kay
Frank LePage
Charles Fox
Ernest Berry
Kyle King
Dewey Mann
Rachel Sayre
Kenneth R. Smith
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