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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1969

Page

8

Bluefield police pension funds back in higher levy ruling

The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously orders higher property tax levies to fund policemen and firemen pension funds in several cities. In a separate 41 decision the court allows Summers County Circuit Court to proceed with a murder indictment against David Harley, tied to the 1966 Bailey death on prison grounds.

Herb Little Associated Press State Supreme Court Bluefield West Virginia Supreme Court Summers County David Harley Charleston Farley Robert H. Bailey State Prison For Peace Springs Circuit Court State Road Commission Public Information Office Board of Trustees Bluefield Policemen’s Pension Or Relief Fund Altthough Thornton G. Berry Jr Huntington Pension Fund Board Bluefield Police Pension Fund H. Nickell Kramer

Police Deny Claims In Professor's Death

Accusations of police mistreatment in the death of Charleston born drama professor Dr. Phillip Caplan 52 after a Lake Merritt arrest in Oakland are denied by Oakland Police Chief Charles Gain who cited an autopsy showing stroke and no external injuries. Caplan’s attorney alleges he was clubbed and collapsed after arrest. Caplan died days later in hospital.

Oakland Cali Phillip Caplan Oakland Police Department Oakland Voorhees College Denmark D. C Frances Lake Merritt Park Charles Gain Caplan Cahan Fort Valley State College Gear

Special Session Proposed for UN Anniversary

The 25th anniversary of the United Nations next year recommended that the 1970 General Assembly be declared a commemorative session. Heads of state and government attending would be given commemorative medals.

United Nations General Assembly

HUD approves 5.66 million grant for Government Square project

HUD approves a 5.66 million construction grant for the 30 acre Government Square Urban Renewal Project to finance land acquisition relocation and clearance. The plan includes a courthouse riverfront park parking garage city visitation center and health department site with Court Street widened to 80 feet and a 4.5 year execution period. Displacing 48 families at a cost of 227100 and a 36 month relocation timeline are outlined by URA officials and senators.

Department of Housing ‘and Urban Development HUD Government Square Jennings Randolph Robert C. Byrd John M. Slack Urban Renewal Authority URA Eric Hemphill Charleston Virginia Quarrier Laidley Clendenin Kanawha-Charleston Health Department Court Street

Cat Telephone Company of West Virginia Signal Row

A fragmented note mentions the Cat Telephone Company of West Virginia and a portion of a national rally Sivtti. The readable fragments suggest a focus on telecom and a regional notice without clear actions or dates.

the Cat Telephone Company of West Virginia The Nasionore Rall Sivtti

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