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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1966

Page

12

No Report To Citizens Water Company Reply Irks Councilman

South Charleston council members Disagree over the response from Water Co president Myron Renick to a May resolution demanding progress reports on bad water. Councilman John Maciejczyk says the company must inform residents, while the mayor notes the letter was a personal communication and not a formal council reply. The Nitro carbon filter may reach completion by July 15, potentially improving water clarity.

South Charleston John Maciejczyk Maciejczyk West Virginia Water Co Myron Renick L. ©. McKwain Dunbar Charleston Triangle Renick Lomayor Lecal Water Commissioner Twain Commisto Sion Council McKwain McIlwain

Vote Fraud Probe Urged By Callebs

A statewide Republican candidate John Callebs Huntington Marshall University social studies assistant professor and GOP nominee for secretary of state urged a grand jury investigation into alleged vote buying and other fraud in the May 10 Kanawha County primary. He said the burden of proof shouldn t be on one or two candidates and that a grand jury should have resources to hire investigators. Palumbo who narrowly lost the Democratic county commissioner race cites alleged irregularities including deaths on poll books and duplicate votes and claims volunteers found death certificates as proof. A Negro group urged immunity for witnesses but Prosecuting Attorney Walker declined.

Kanawha John Callebs Huntington Marshall University Social Studies GOP Callebs Mario Palumbo Palumbo S. Grover Smith Smith Patrick St Atty Charles M. Walker Walker

Vian Wanted By City Police Held in Ohio

Charleston police disclose that Graeme Crouch Philip R King and a fourth man from Canada and Australia are held in Newark Ohio on warrants for breaking into the Prairie Bible Institute Alberta and the Bream Presbyterian Church in Idaho. They will appear at Grace Bible Church at 7 30 p m Friday. The Rev Frank Stephenson pastor says King is an alumnus of Prairie Bible Institute.

Charleston Newark Ohio Ravenswood Graeme Crouch Philip R. King Canada The Frank Stephenson King Stephenson Bible Institute

Wreck Shakes Elderly Woman in Charleston Gazette

Mrs. Sarah Moore, 90, of Hur began classes Wednesday under a kindergarten program operated with Project Head Start and Title 1. She was treated at McMilan Hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Washington and Lee streets. The accident involved a collision with a vehicle carrying children from a Head Start program. Moore’s injuries were minor.

Charleston Gazette Charleston W. Va Ag Pan West McMilan Itt Gram Project Sine Are Alse AG Washington and Lee Streets Wee Seat Peretennone Cooosuagee el Feu Banca

Preschool Aid Planned for 700 Kanawha County Children

About 700 Kanawha County children are to receive preschool aid under a new program. Officials said funding will cover early education services and materials for eligible youngsters, aiming to boost school readiness and long term achievement.

School Board Must Repay $180,000, Court Rules Contempt

The Fourth Circuit held the Prince Edward County Board for Supervisors in civil contempt over a nighttime Aug 1964 $180,000 dispersal as tuition grants to white students. The court ordered return of the funds to the county treasurer and stayed the citation 90 days to allow action.

Richmond Federal Court of Appeals Prince Edward Albert V. Bryan Board of Supervisors Bs Coal

Police Stop Strip Mine Excavation

State police ordered Patterson Excavating Co to halt strip mine grading after a 500 pound rock broke loose from a hill and rolled into a Holden garage, destroying Raymond Bradley Jr.’s 1966 Simca valued at about 1308 dollars. No criminal violation found. company to improve safety measures.

Logan Raymond Bradley Jr Logan Avenue Holden Bradley Patterson Excavating Co

Man Injured As Car Flips in Charleston Area Collision

Frank A. Poueymirou of 1813 Scenic Drive was injured when his car overturned at 32nd Street and MacCorkle Avenue SE in Kanawha City. An ambulance attendant from J. E. Johnson Funeral Home said the crash occurred after striking a center island. He was transported to Charleston Memorial Hospital and released after treatment for abrasions.

32Nd Street MacCorkle Eaur SE Kanawha City Frank A. Poueymirou Scenic Drive J. E. Johnson Poueymirou Center Island Charleston Memorial Hospital

Double Reported In Castro Place

In Miami the Citizens Committee for a Free Cuba said it had inside Cuba reports that Fidel Castro is receiving treatment in the Soviet Union or Czechoslovakia and a double is in Havana. The group cited diplomatic and underground sources claiming Castro left Cuba seven days ago after electroshock therapy.

Miami Fla Cuba Fidel Castro Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Havana Citizens Committee For A Free Paul Bethel Castro

Tighter rein over Young GOP planned

Washington reports that the Republican National Committee censured New Jersey activists and moved to tighten control of the Young Republicans Executive Committee. GOP leaders Bliss and Van Sickle outlined steps including adding two RNC members to the YR National Committee and lowering the YR age limit to 4.

Gop Washington Republican National Committee New Jersey Young ‘Republicans Office of State Republican Committee Bliss van Sickel van 'Siele Republican Committee

Randolph Aid For OIC UNION Target West Virginia

Sen. Jennings Randolph of West Virginia will be pressed by UNION to resist removing poverty funds from OIC programs. The Charleston chapter aims to recruit over 500 to an OIC training center and will meet at 8 p m at First Baptist Church to back the cause.

Jennings Randolph DW. Va Congress Prey Industrialization Center OIC United Neighborhood Interest Organizations Network UNION Randolph Senate Charleston Leon Sullivan Philadelphia West Virginia First Baptist Church

73rd Masons Communication Set for West Virginia event

The Royal Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Ancient York Rite Masons of West Virginia begins its 73rd annual communication Saturday at John Adams Junior High School. Grand Master James R. Hairston and Grand Matron Mrs. Hattie J. Trent will preside over separate sessions for the regular body and auxiliary. St Johns Day service is planned for Sunday at Simpson Methodist Church, with an East ern Star reception at 30 p.m. in Mattie V. Lee. a banquet at 9 p.m. at Americas Legion Hall No. 57 on Christopher Street follows, then a final joint session Tuesday at First Baptist Church on Shrewsbury Street.

Royal Grand Lodge of Free York Rite Masons of West Virginia John Adams Junior High James R. Hairston Hattie J. Trent Simpson Methodist Church Mattie V. Lee Americas Legion Hall Christopher Street First Baptist Church Shrewsbury Street

House Committee Approves 3.3 Billion in Foreign Aid

The House Foreign Affairs Committee voted 28 for a two year authorization totaling 3.3 billion for foreign assistance programs plus 550 million earmarked for use in Viet Nam. This marks the first multiyear authorization approved by the panel.

House Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee House Committee Viet Nam

Government curtails cigarette ads in media

New York Times Service reports London government persuaded major cigarette firms to end advertising on radio and in movie theaters. Ads to cease at contract end. no cigarette ads on British television for 10 months after a similar deal last year.

New York Times Service London Kenneth Robinson

Soloing Model Lands in London

Sheila Scott, 38, former model, landed at London Airport after a solo world flight. She departed May 18 from London in a Piper Comanche 260B, covering 28,656 miles in 33 days at an average 3¢ miles per hour, claiming new speed and distance records. Her time surpassed, though was longer than, American Jerrie Mock's 1964 32.77 mph mark.

London Sheila Scott Miss Scott Jerrie Mack

Javits Proposes $35 Billion Plan for Negro Aid

Senator Jacob Javits proposed a $35 billion yearlong program to assist African Americans in welfare, education, training, and housing. He cited the Marshall Plan’s success for Allied nations after World War II as a model.

New York Jacob K. Javits

Marshall Plan for Americans Facing Discrimination Outlined

Javits told the Catholic Interracial Council of New York that a domestic aid program should be launched akin to the Marshall Plan for those in America who have long suffered discrimination, signaling a sweeping national effort.

Javits Catholic Interracial Council of New York

Nasution Emerges as Likely Congress Chief in Jakarta

Gen Abdul Haris Nasution, once defense minister, emerged as the most promising candidate for chairman of the Peoples Consultative Congress in Jakarta. Nasution, dismissed by President Sukarno last February, said he would accept the post, Dr Adam Malik said.

New York Times Jakarta Indonesia Abdul Haris Nasution Peoples Consultative Congress Nasution Sukarno Adam Malik

Bundy Sees Friction Lessening With France After De Gaulle

White House adviser McGeorge Bundy said he expects substantial improvement in American relations with France once Charles de Gaulle leaves office. Bundy criticized De Gaulle’s foreign policy as ill-mannered and wasteful while noting France moves away from NATO. He spoke to the Foreign Relations Committee amid talk of a lasting art display valued near five million dollars.

Washington White House McGeorge Bundy France Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle North Atlantic Treaty Organization Bundy Mexico City New York Me| “] Am Quite Sure We Are Right Lseam Ning Pablo Picasso

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