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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1963

Page

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Union and Lawyer Fee Plan Fixed in West Virginia

A West Virginia State Bar spokesman said a new plan allows a union to provide a list of approved lawyers for workers to choose from in cases affecting employee rights. Union leaders criticized the ethics ruling, while Miles Stanley of the West Virginia Labor Federation backed the arrangement as a way to furnish legal service. The ethics committee had earlier ruled unions as intermediaries breached client-attorney relationships, but the new advisory opinion restates canons while preserving client choice and union support.

West Virginia State Bar Miles C. Stanley West Virginia Labor Federation Afl-Cio Ethics Committee Raymond 9. Lewis UMW District 17 Sprouse

GOP Youth Camp Set For August Session At Camp Caesar

Reservations are open for high school and college students to attend the fourth annual GOP Youth Training Camp in August at Camp Caesar in Webster County. The session runs August 26 through 31, sponsored by Republican groups statewide. Camp director William Nicely expects 200 to 300 attendees with sponsors covering 25 dollars per student. Information available by writing GOP Youth Camp Box 1007 Charleston.

GOP Camp Caesar Webster County William Nicely Parkersburg Charleston

Bad Check Case Suspect Nabbed in Lincoln County

Charleston detectives sought H. M. McClure 37, of Alliol, Lincoln County, for forgery and fraud tied to hat checks. State police arrested him Monday in Lincoln County after he allegedly jumped from a second story window during the arrest attempt. He was placed in Kanawha County jail by Detectives Tom Mahan and Bill Blackhurst.

Charleston Lincoln County H. M. McClure Alliol George Nunley McClure Kanawha County Tom Mahan Bill Blackhurst

Urban renewal rules curb housing listings for all families

Displaced families face new rules for listing available housing under urban renewal. Slayton notes listings must omit units not open to all families regardless of race. Elsewhere, racial tensions flare with segregated pool access in Baltimore, CORE sit-ins in Philadelphia, and Los Angeles demonstrations pushing for total integration.

Slayton Baltimore Philadelphia Congress of Racial Equality CORE City Hall

Mountaineer Comes Home From Everest Climb

Barry Bishop, American Everest conqueror, returns to Washington with frostbite on fingertips and bandaged feet. He recalls the moment the flag flew from the summit and plans a July 8 gathering in Washington with President Kennedy, following rest in Kathmandu and London. James Whitaker, 32, of Edmond, Wash., planted the stars and stripes three weeks earlier.

Washington Barry Bishop Mt. Everest London Katmandu Nepal Kennedy James Whittaker Edmond Wash

So Sunday Gazette-Mail staffer misreads fair dates

A staffer misstates the St Albans Town Fair timing as starting Saturday and running to Thursday a month early. The piece notes federal authorities plan to release Byron de La Beckwith on bond on conspiracy charges in Jackson, Mississippi, potentially paving the way for state murder charges.

Gazette-Mail St. Albans Washington Gates State of Mississippi Byron de la Beckwith Medgarvers Beckwith U. S Jackson Miss Mississippi

Charlestown council approves incinerator rate plan and Civic Center bids

The Charlestown council re adopted the present incinerator rate schedule and authorized revenue bonds for plant construction after public hearings. They approved a Civic Center expansion planning contract with Glen Hancock, Martens, and Bowman and allocated a $5.20 planning advance under the Accelerated Public Works Act for 50 50 federal aid. A 13 member Civic Center board was appointed. Mayor Shanklin defended his control of the city while Layne questioned the board’s party makeup. Rezoning in Edgewood's Matthews Avenue area was approved, excluding 1.76 acres for new four family apartments. Residents objected to the exclusion clause. The club will decide on refuse disposal methods for the city dump near Little Creek Park.

Wil Sam E. Chilton II Kanawha City W. E. Mohier Council Glen Hancock Robert Martens Irving Bowman HHFA Shanklin Reorganized Civic Center Board of Directors the Gazette Charleston Ernest Layne Matthews Avenue Edgewood Municipal Planning Commission Layneland 16Th Ward Robert D. Pennington

Burglars Break Into Two Places

Charleston detectives investigated two break ins on Monday. Elliott Abbott reported a warehouse at 1927 Fourth Ave broken into with two electric drills and hand tools taken. Entry came via roof and trap door. In the second incident $69 was stolen from the North Charleston Esso station at 2650 Seventh Ave after a front window was broken.

Charleston Elliott Abbott Fourth Ave North Charleston Esso Seventh Ave

Weather Here and Elsewhere June 25 1963

Weather highlights for June 25 1963 show the day's bunrise sunset moon sets data with location specifics and observed times. Forecast details indicate typical seasonal conditions and daylight patterns for the reader.

Second skeleton found at Murad Mound near St Albans

Archaeologists unearthed a second skeleton at the Murad Mound near St Albans. State Archaeologist Edward W. McMichael said the adult male died about 250 years before Christ was born. The skeleton lay in a log tomb with two copper bracelets and points to Hopewell influence, prompting reexamination of eastern cultural boundaries.

Murad St. Albans Edward W. McMichael Christ McMichael Ohio River

Golf Club to Get No-Dump Order

A Kanawha Charleston Health Council official said on Monday the Country Club in South Charleston will be ordered to stop disposing trash at a dump on its own grounds. Sanitarian William Perrow said the club must seek other methods to handle refuse.

Kanawha-Charleston Health Council Department Country Club South Charleston William Perrow

Vandals damage vacant East Side house on Piedmont Road

Charleston police report 1500 to 2000 dollars in damage at 1566 Piedmont Rd a vacant house owned by Andy Marchio. Detective Emory Griffith says several juveniles are suspected of breaking almost all windows dismantling a brick fireplace tearing down a wooden mantle kicking out door panels and vandalising banisters over the past two to three weeks.

Charleston Emory Griffith Juvenile Bureau Piedmont Rd Andy Marchio Clendenin St Griffith

Lab Worker Given Award for Brucellosis Lab Service

Mrs Edna F George received a certificate of outstanding performance and a $200 cash award for supervising the state brucellosis laboratory. Johnson announced Monday. George, at the lab 25 years, oversees reading brucellosis tests, vaccine quality, supply logistics, and file management. Brucellosis is a disease of farm animals.

Edna F. George State Agriculture Department J. T. Johnson George

Youth Arrested In Auto Theft Case

An 18 year old, Joseph Michael Batten of Chelyan, was arrested by state police on auto larceny charges. He posted bond after a preliminary hearing before Justice L. E. Enicks. The police testified Batten allegedly took a 1960 Chevrolet Corvair from Surface Chevarle Co. Jolt at Slaughters Creek and abandoned it in Marmet.

Kanawha County Joseph Michael Batten Chelyan Justice of the Peace L. E. Enicks D. C. Galdizan Chelyan Detachment G. G. Lanham Batten Chevarle Co Slaughters Creek Marmet

VFW Elects Keyser Man

Leon C. Shuck of Keyser was elected department commander of the West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars Sumlay, ending the annual four-day VFW convention here. Other new officers are John Frazier of Morgantown, Ralph Honaker of Huntington, Ralph Stump of Weirton as department senior vice commander, junior vice commander, and quartermaster adjutant.

Morgantown

Byrd Urges Eastern Panhandle Site for Health Center

U S Senator Robert Byrd reiterates in a letter to Assistant Surgeon General Dr Robert Anderson his push to locate the proposed National Center for Environmental Health in West Virginia s eastern panhandle due to proximity to Washington He notes the plan calls for a seven million dollar facility on about 400 acres employing around 5000 people and views the site as advantageous for access and impact.

Washington U. S Robert C. Byrd D-W. Va U. S. Public Health Service National Center For Environmental Health Panhandle West Virginia Robert J. Anderson Byrd

Attack Claimed by Saudi Arabia on Yemeni Frontier

BeIrut Lebanon reporting that Saudi-led forces from Yemen attacked villages south of Abah near the Saudi frontier. The UAR said airstrikes caused extensive damage and civilian casualties while accusing the UAR of disregarding UN observers and an international mediation pact. The attack deepens the Saudi UAR feud tied to Yemen's civil conflict and succession.

Beirut Lebanon Yemen Arabia U. N Red Sea de Ityy Air Ministry Mecca Hadro Armenia Abah United Arab Republic Nasser Saudi Arabia United ‘Arab Republic UAR

Coronaip: New Tablets Reclaim Gentle Constipation Relief

Tense nerves block bowel actions causing constipation. Coronaip tablets use a unique colonic nerve stimulant with bulking action to restore regularity overnight. Clinically proved to relieve constipation and restore comfort, with an introductory size offered for 43 cents.

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