Reinstated Dental Director Guine Resigns
Dr. Gerald R. Guine, who appealed to the Supreme Court to reclaim his state job, resigned from the State Health Department's dental health director post after a week back. He cited an unproductive climate and strained work relations, saying his services could be better used elsewhere. He plans to seek an assistant professorship at the University of Pittsburgh school of dentistry and has filed a back pay claim covering Oct 16, 1963 to the prior Monday.
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John G. Morgan
Gerald R. Guine
Supreme Court
Guine
N. H. Dyer
State Health Department
Division of Dental Health
Dyer
University of Pittsburgh School of Dentistry
State Board of Health
Abel Ruled Steelworker Union Chief Victoriously Elected
Abel Ruled wins United Steelworkers president election by 10,142 votes on Feb 9, defeating incumbent David J. McDonald who vows to appeal to the union executive board. Abel, 56, pledges to focus on bargaining for a new contract with basic steel. McDonald eyeing a hearing within three weeks over alleged irregularities.
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Pittsburgh
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
United Steel Workers of America
McDonald
Abel
Final Hours Of the War In Europe Sunday
Sunday features recount of the final battlefield hours on May 7 1945 with reflections on comrades lost and the world celebrating peace. It notes Hardy County West Virginia as a focus for poverty programs under President Johnson and previews Page Q Opposite and State Magazine section content including A Rose and a Mountaineer and a piece on Russian medicine ballet.
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Europe
England
Russia
Hardy County
West Virginia
Johnson
State Magazine
Johnson Orders Marines to Dominican Republic in Show of Resolve
President Johnson dispatches U. S. Marines to the Dominican Republic to deter threats to Americans and embassies, signaling a tougher foreign policy stance aimed at halting Communist expansion and preventing a second Cuba. The move follows past interventions in Haiti and the Dominican Republic and underscores demand for stronger U.S. responses to global attacks and hostile actions.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
U. S
Dominican Republic
Johnson
United States
Viet Nam
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Red China
Peking
Havana
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
Haiti
Latin America
Johnson cites Castro linked rebels for Dominican cease fire
President Johnson announced a cease-fire in the Dominican Republic but warned it is not being fully respected. He implied outside and Communist influence shaping the rebel movement and called for immediate OAS action to enforce the truce and restore constitutional government. He noted 2400 evacuees and stressed time is critical to preserve freedom and democracy.
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Lewis Gulick
Washington
Johnson
Dominican Republic
Castro
Cuba
Organization of American States
GAS
Santo Domingo
Emmanuel Clarico
OAS
Jose A. Mora
Viet Council Faces Disbanding in Week
SAIGON South Viet Nam The Armed Forces Council faces disbanding next week a move that could reshape Premier Phan Huy Quat's government and unsettle military and cabinet balances. U S officials praised Saigon stability amid 16 months of air strikes as Navy planes bombed two North Vietnamese depots Thien Linh Dong and Phu Qui. A South of Saigon drive against Viet Cong in Kien Hoa Province yielded a large arms cache including a ton of high explosives and about 600 weapons including some Springfield rifles.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Armed Forces Council
Phan Huy Quat
United States
North Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Thien Linh Dong
Hanoi
Phu Qui
U.S
Kien Hoa
Dominicans Kill Two Marines in Safety Zone Clash
Sniper fire killed two U S Marines and wounded others as combined U S and Dominican forces moved block by block to establish an International safety zone in Santo Domingo. Rebels still held much of the old capital while U S troops and paratroopers expanded operations at Duarte Bridge and Ozama fortress amid heavy fighting and airlifted evacuations.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U.S
Juan D. Bosch
Elias Wessing Wessin
el Embajador
U.S. 82Nd Airborne Division
Wessin
Duarte
Ozama River
San Isidro Air Base
San Isidro
Duarte Bridge
Ozama Fortress
Washington
Pentagon
Liberals push bigger public works aid for depressed areas
Three liberal Democrats urged a larger public works program to boost facilities in poor regions. Sen. Randolph proposed $500 million for public facilities, Sen. Clark backed a much larger program, and Sen. Gruening called for $1 billion. The hearing reviewed Johnson's bill to authorize $250 million annually with 50 to 80 percent federal matching support.
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Harry Ernst
Washington Bureau
Washington
Great Society
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Johnson
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Flat Run Mine Blast Kills Four in West Virginia
A violent explosion in a coal mine air shaft near Mannington West Virginia killed four men and injured another. The deceased were Chester Heldreth 31 of Flat Run Marion County Glen Curfman 36 of Spraggs Pennsylvania Robert Digman 33 and Donald Nickel 33 both of Mannington. Harold Swarts survived with injuries.
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Mannington
West Virginia
Chester Heldreth
Flat Run
Marion County
Glen Curfman
Spraggs
Robert Digman
Donald Nickel
Harold Swarts
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West Virginia University
Raymond (Bucky) Waters
George King
Waters
Duke University
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White House
State of the Union
Viet Council
Dean Rusk
Misty
Aera
Ba Eupee
Benpels
President Johnson
Senate Public Works Committee
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