Guaranteed Stock Profit Claims Testimony in Court
New York consumers say a retired paper box maker was guaranteed at least 15 percent profit on a stock deal by Florida financiers Louis E. Wolfson and Elkin B. Gerbert. Morris Appel testified that documents allegedly signed by the financiers guaranteed profit on a $300000 investment in Wolfson controlled companies.
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Louis E. Wolfson
Elkin B. Gerbert
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Gerbert
Morris Appel
Brookline
Mass
Appel
Merritt
Wider Viet Talks Seen Possible
North Vietnam signals willingness to broaden Paris discussions while rejecting reciprocity and demanding a U S bombing halt first. Delegates cited gestures including Khe Sanh withdrawal and new South Vietnamese alliance as representative alongside the National Liberation Front. Greenblatt reported Pham Van Dong favors mutual economic and cultural ties with the United States.
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Fege
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North Vietnam
Paris
Hanoi
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China
Dellinger
U. S
Lapreeing
Khe Sanh
National Liberation Front
Liberation Front
Robert Greenblatt
National Committee
Vietnam
Greenblat
Pham van Dong
Greenblatt
Dong
City Council Moves on Edgewood Golf Project
The Charleston City Council, led by President Ruth R. Copenhaver, approved a resolution to pursue a 50 50 federal grant for a Edgewood land deal valued at 450000 with a six month purchase option. Edgewood must raise 225000 locally, while a negotiated sale seeks to settle a condemnation suit. Federal funds are time sensitive, requiring quick action before year end.
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Dodson
North Carolina
Copen
Baver
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U. S. Department of Interior
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Edgewood
State Department of Commerce
Press Club
Charleston
William Mohler
Capitol Park Authority, Inc
Mohler
West Virginia
Asst
Duffy Horan
President Johnson Hints Gun Law and Court News
President Johnson spoke at a White House news conference on gun registration and owner licensing, a likely signing of the tax and spending bill, and a Supreme Court vacancy. He named Abe Fortas to the Court and Homer Thornberry to the 5th Circuit, while declining to discuss Berlin or Kosygin. He noted efforts to fund social programs totaling 70 to 90 billion dollars and avoided details on North Vietnamese actions. Moscow talks opened with Hanoi on Soviet Vietnamese economic cooperation, signaling possible next year Soviet aid discussions.
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Congress
Supreme Court
White House
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Abe Fortas
Hus
Texas
Homer Thornberry
Thornberry
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
West Berlin
Alexei N. Kosygin
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Moscow
Hanoi
la Thanh Nghi
Vladimir XN
Novikov
North Vietnam
Viet Cong Attacks Near Saigon Prompt Fresh Alarm
U.S. reports clustered raids 48 to 50 miles west of Saigon in Tay Ninh Province and launches near Da Nang. Marble Mountain base hit by seven rockets with light casualties. Can Tho airfields endure recoilless rifle fire. a mortar barrage kills three civilians. North Vietnamese regiments 32nd and 33rd move north of Saigon, veterans from La Drang Valley, reactivating after refits.
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Cambodia
U.S
Marble Mountain
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Can Tho
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Phuoe Long
la Drang
Weather Forecast For Charleston And Nearby States
Forecasts for Charleston show mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers chances and a high near 80. West Virginia will be cloudy with a few showers and a mid 70s to mid 80s high. Virginia expects scattered thundershowers and highs in the mid 90s. Ohio cloudy cool with occasional rain north and cooler with showers and thunderstorms south. Western Pennsylvania: cloudy and cool with occasional rain north.
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Gulf States
Charleston
Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
China-Hanoi Rail Traffic At Standstill
Rail traffic from Communist China into North Vietnam has halted for several days. The stoppage blocks at least temporarily North Vietnam's flow of Soviet and Chinese supplied weapons and materials. Analysts cite internal unrest in southern Chinese provinces and Sino North Vietnamese tensions over Paris negotiations as possible causes.
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Washington
China
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Soviet Union
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Kwantung
Canton
United States
Paris
Warren retirement signals court leadership and aging justice
Johnson informs Senate of Warren's June 13 retirement due to age as Warren, 77, will draw $40 000 a year in retirement. The President accepts retirement when successor is qualified. Court recess until October. Johnson praises Warren's service and leadership while noting Edgewood golf course plans and city efforts to proceed with development funding.
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Senate
Johnson
Warren
Migha
Tion
Park and Recreation Supreme Court of the United Department
States
Edgewood
Leston
Sissonville
Desalting Plant Promised to Fishing Villages Leaders Nabbed
French police arrest four men linked to a narcotics ring described as leaders of the Palomares and Villa fishing villages. The ring allegedly used a seawater desalting plant as a smuggling prop for narcotics shipments and ownership of a loaded car and couriers are named. Benvenuto faces a narcotics hearing under the Import Export Act with up to 20 years.
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United States
U.S
Rene
Guigi
Paul Mestressat
Severe Kanawha Valley Storm Drenches Region
Residents report a severe storm with uprooted trees in Rand and Downriver areas. Wind gusts near Kanawha Airport reached 21 mph, stronger in valleys. About a half inch of rain fell in a brief eight to ten minute period, with notes of heavy rainfall for the area.
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Fron
Sage
Agner Bara
Marcus Hit With New Indictment
Former New York Water Commissioner James L. Marcus faces a new state indictment alleging a calculated scheme of lies to conceal kickback money. He previously pleaded guilty to conspiring to accept a $40,000 reservoir cleaning kickback and was charged earlier with taking a $10,000 down payment on future city contracts through a water system repair firm.
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New York
James L. Marcus
Marcus
Fire calls report for Wednesday with minimal damages
Fire department runs listed for Wednesday 3:53 p.m. 908 Rugby St. hot stove no damage 3:55 p.m. 147 Court St power failure no damage 4:10 p.m. 185 E Point Dr house 350 damage 6:19 p.m. 1620 Greystone Place house 5000 damage The Charleston Fire ee
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Rugby St
Court St
E. Point Dr
Greystone Place
Charleston
De Gaulle's Nephew Reelected in St Pierre MIquelon
Jacques Vendroux, Charles de Gaulle's overseas nephew, was reelected unopposed as the representative for St Pierre Miquelon in the French National Assembly. He won 1,707 votes with 505 blank ballots cast by voters dissatisfied with the candidate under the French system.
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ST. Pierre
Charles de Gaulle
Jacques P. Vendroux
National Assembly
Paris
St. Pierre-Miquelon Island
Newfoundland
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