Cuban rebels seize two more North Americans
Rebels kidnap 41st and 42nd victims as U S authorities pursue rebel hideouts for 27 missing Marines and sailors from Guantanamo. Daymond Elmore of Haynesville Louisiana and Richard Sargent of Toronto are named among new captives, with a bus incident tied to the Guantanamo base.
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Havana
U. S
Daymond Elmore
Haynesville
Ermita
Guantanamo
Cuba
Richard Sargent
Toronto
Isabel
Walter Wadsworth
Elmore
Defense Department
U. S. Naval Base
Fidel Castro
Church Again Bombed At Bethel Baptist Church
The Bethel Baptist Church, led by Rev F L Shuttlesworth, was damaged by a dynamite bomb for the second time in under two years. A smoking can containing dynamite was found moments before the blast at about 1 30 am. Two carloads of white men were seen nearby. Shuttlesworth noted a Negro motorist moved the device to the street edge, where it exploded. No clear suspects yet. FBI labs offered aid but jurisdiction limits hindered entry.
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Birmin
GAM
sAlals
Bethel Baptist Church
F.L. Shuttlesworth
Shuttlesworth
Will Hall
Shuttlesyforth
G. L. Pattie
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Birmingham
West Virginians oppose reciprocal trade bill in Senate
West Virginia senators likely vote against extending the reciprocal trade bill which passed the House amid opposition from both Republicans Arch Moore and Will Neal. The bill faces amendments in the Senate, with hearings set through July 3, as opponents seek to reduce the extension from five years to two or three.
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Mary Chilton Abbot
Washington
Washington, D.C
West
Resi
Nai
China
West Virginia
Third District
House
U S Seeks Return of Crews After Armenia Intercept
The United States demanded the safe return of nine Americans after Soviet radar intercepted a U S plane 105 miles inside Armenia and forced it to land. Soviet officials claim the craft violated airspace and was set aflame during the descent. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson prepared to present Washington’s case while stressing the crew’s welfare.
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Moscow
U. S
Gromyk
Llewellyn E. Thompson
United States
Washington
Armenia
Andrei
Grosmyko
Thompson
Red -Star
Tolstoy
Dr Cannaday dies. Charleston surgeon and hospital founder
Dr John E Cannaday aged 8? died at his Meadowbrook Road home after a half century as a leading Charleston medical figure. He founded Charleston General Hospital and was an internationally recognized bone surgeon. Services set for Tuesday noon at Ruffner Memorial Presbyterian Church with burial at Rosewood Cemetery, Lewisburg. Body at Barlow Bonsall mortuary. Flowers requested to be omitted.
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John E. Cannaday
Charleston
Meadowbrook Rd
Charleston General Hospital
Kanawha Valley
Ruffner Memorial Presbyterian Church
Paul A. Chesney
Buriel
Rosewood
Lewisburg
Barlow- Bonsall Mortuary
Judge Riley Dies West Virginia Supreme Court Jurist
Judge James Breinig Riley, senior member of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, died of a heart attack at his home on Ka nawha Avenue SE. A Democrat and veteran of World War I, he had served on the high court since 1937 and was active in the Democratic Party and several legal and fraternal organizations. He was 63. Surviving are his wife, Fran. Page 6.
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James’ Breinig Riler
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Kanawha Ave
Supreme Court
C. M. Browning
H. L. Ducker
Wyoming County Bar Assn
Pinevile
Charleston
Riley
High Court
Wheeling
Thomas S. Riley
Georgetown University
West Virginia University
Columbia University
Marine Corps
Democratic Executive Committee
Sacred Heart ‘Catholic Church
Rebels Strike at U S Hospital in Tripoli Siege
Rebels in Tripoli press toward the American Kennedy Memorial Hospital, attempting to seize or destroy the facility as government forces shell surrounding areas. The hospital, home to 25 bedridden Lebanese patients and 42 Lebanese staff, faced danger from gunfire and mined approaches while staff maintained contact with the outside world.
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U.S. Presbyterian Hospital
Tripoli
U. S
el Mena
Kennedy ‘Mémorial
Imore
Xing
RITY
Fraternal Fire in Lebanon's Turbulent Uprising
Beirut dispatch details a visceral view of Lebanon's rebel conflict, with rebel leaders Karami and Salam coordinating from fortified positions in Tripoli and the capital. The report notes intertwined loyalties, high level telephones and a shared struggle against a government it deems self-serving, signaling a fragile, evolving crisis.
Clay Countian Killed In Wreck At Dead Man's Curve
A 22 year old Clay Countian James Maloy Salisbury of Ivydale was killed when a new Cadillac left W V 4 near Precious and plunged 50 feet down a bank. Companions Frank Hudson and David Craft, both of Widen, were injured and transported to Charleston General Hospital in satisfactory condition. All three youths worked for Elk River Coal and Lumber Co. The car reportedly belonged to an uncle of one of them. The curve had been rebuilt recently but guard rails were not replaced.
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Precious
Clay Countian
W. Va
James Maloy Salisbury
Ivydale
Frank Hudson
David
Buddy) Craft
Widen
Felay
Charleston General Hospital
Elk River Coal and Lumber Co
Precious Post
Salisbury
ERCLC
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U.S
Ernesto Guevara
Sierra Cristal
Pa Amusements
Dorothy Kilgallen
Gazette
Radio-Tv
Beable
Washington Watch
Tia Washington
State“ Department
Iran
Pakistan
Weisbaden
Germany
Cyprus
Adana
Turkey
Dr. Cannaday
Floyd, Va
Montgomery Academy
Roanoke College
University of Vice DR
Cannaday
J. B. Riley
Shey
Beirut
Lebanon
William L. Ryan
Cockpit
Little Republic
William
Ryan
Rasehid Kararai
Mediterranean
Saeb Salam
Camille ‘Chamoun
Karami
Army
Anwar Karam
Page
Morris Harvey College
John W. Herscher
Leonard Riggleman
Herscher
Ohio River
Pomeroy
Ohio
Lake Wales
Fla
Kanawha
Robert Garwithen
Philadelphia
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