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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1971

Page

7

Heavy fighting near DMZ as Fuller reoccupied

South Vietnamese troops retook Fire Base Fuller four miles south of the DMZ after a week of bombardment and shelling. US B52s conducted three raids around Fuller while North Vietnamese rockets hit Charlie 2 and three outposts. Commanders warn of a possible dry season offensive as operations continue along and near the demilitarized zone.

Indochina Dmz North South Vietnam Fuller Puse Sudday Saigon le Trung Hien Hien U.S

Bus Executive 10 Won’t Take Part in Talks

Health problems prevent R F Randolph Charleston Transit Co executive vice president from negotiating with the Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority over a sale. An associate says Randolph suffered a heart attack about two weeks ago and must rest for two months. Randolph has led the firm in its bid to preserve the mass transit system for the Kanawha Valley. The company says it cannot continue current operations after September 1 due to business problems.

R. F. Randolph Charleston Transit Co Kanawha Valley

More Personnel on Way to Boost Drug Examinations

Department of Public Safety examinations have risen 200 to 300 percent in three years, creating a backlog that may release arrestees before tests finish. A chemist was hired and two more are needed. a narcotics school aids officers, with 145 examinations in early 1970 rising to 741 by April 1971 and 156 of 179 analyses in May involving narcotics or dangerous drugs.

Fanny Seiler Department of Public Safety Jack Gribben Robert White Thelnel Saidi Taly Thej Gribben Nummer Charleston Huntington Morgantown Wheeling Clarksburg Washington Nixon Congress Jerome H. Jaffe Jaffe House Public Health

Kanawha Deputy Draws Suspension

Kanawha County Deputy Sheriff Robert Page Gentry is on indefinite suspension pending investigation of a June shooting incident after a fleeing prisoner, David Michael Thomas, was wounded. Thomas, an Army AWOL, was found with deputies at a relative’s home. when he fled, Gentry fired twice and pursued, causing residents to complain about gunfire near a yard with children. Gentry’s status and college police role at West Virginia State College are in question as details emerge.

Kanawha County Robert Page Gentry Gentry David Michael Thomas Thomas Aren West Virginia State College Ard E. Parks Duane Drennen

May trade deficit deepens as imports exceed exports

The Commerce Department reported May imports surpassed exports by 205 million dollars, extending the first back-to-back U. S. trade deficit since 1950 and dampening Nixon administration hopes for a large yearly surplus. Earlier, April recorded a 215 million dollar deficit.

Washington U. S Commerce Department

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