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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1963
Page
1
The forecast calls for rain scattered across the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes, with colder temperatures east of the Mississippi and warmer conditions from the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains.
Branford police say intense jealousy triggered the killings of a man and a woman, followed by the killer's suicide. The man, Jacobson of Berlin, Conn., was visiting Mrs. Dixon, a divorced couple since three weeks prior. Authorities report Dixon called relatives in West Virginia and left a note claiming his efforts were ruined and he was mistreated by his wife. Mrs. Dixon was born in Coal Fork, West Virginia, while Dixon was the son of Rev. and Mrs. Luther Dixon of Nitro, West Virginia.
Consumers Gas Utility Co of Huntington considers acquiring service for about 60 customers in Lake Washington near Hurricane as United Fuel Gas Co threatens to cut service Tuesday over a $5,853 back bill owed by Lake Washington Realty Co. Oscar Lewis and Robert Hathaway lead negotiations with the Public Service Commission urging local leadership to resolve the issue.
The U S Public Health Service approved a $32 000 grant to the West Virginia Association of Pathologists Inc to develop a program. Residents will meet at Kings Randolph at 2 p m Sunday at the Hurricane Women's Club to discuss action. Dr Henry Wolf of Morris Harvey College will present a piano recital at 8 30 p m in the college auditorium. The chamber of commerce endorsed a levy at its board meeting. Snow and sleet were reported across the state with varied snowfall in Oak Hill Fayetteville Boone County Logan Bluefield Huntington Elkins.
Rebels including Vietnamese marines and air force units move on Saigon while Diem loyal forces hold key areas. U.S. measures aim to protect personnel as Buddhist leaders challenge Diem regime amid religious persecution claims. American aid and troops remain in place as instability spreads.
Steven Rodger Vilvens of Huntington has joined the probation department staff of Intermediate Court. He succeeds James Samples who resigned recently. Vilvens, 24, is pursuing a master's in sociology at Marshall University and is a St Benedict College graduate. He taught at a Catholic Mission School in British Honduras and worked in food stamp administration in Washington last summer. He spent six months in the Army at Ft. Knox and is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Vilvens.
The article lists survivors and funeral plans for two Martin brothers and Roger Lee Martin, with details on parents siblings and grandparents. It notes a joint service at Millbrook Baptist Church Crickmer and burial in Martin Cemetery Crickmer, with bodies transported from East Rainelle. It also covers state hunting seasons and Blue Cross leadership change, plus a 1) bond case involving multiple defendants and a dissents from a judge.
Former Methodist Church pastor will guest speak at the 11 a.m. service at St. Mark's Methodist Church. A rummage sale is set for 8:30 a.m. today at 1320 Washington St. E., Beach, Florida, hosted by the Wesleyan Service Guild of Florida Methodist Conference.
Three members of the Soviet UN delegation Yuri A. Romashin Gleb A. Pavlov and Vladimir I Olenev left Stockholm en route to Russia after being accused of a spying plot. An American engineer and another Moscow employee were held by federal authorities. A Winfield man Orrin Foster age 50 was treated and released after a .22 pistol misfired in Charleston.
An eight year old boy was hit by a car on 52nd Street in Kanawha City. Memorial Hospital reported back injuries after treatment. The ruling mentions injunctions and statutes related to the case and names Kevin Hancart as a party.
South Charleston Mayor W. W. Kramer and Chamber of Commerce President Dallas Ogden sail Friday aboard the USS Newport News to observe anti submarine warfare exercises. They are among 20 civilian leaders invited to witness the drill and are expected back Saturday.
A 50 year old Millersburg Ohio woman was killed and two others injured in a turnpike crash. The incident occurred Friday when the vehicle headed south and collided with another car. Police investigated the wreck and identified the victims and injuries.
The Senate blocked a bid by dissident Democrats to send the $4.2 billion foreign aid measure back to the Foreign Relations Committee. The 46 to 29 roll call defeated Sen. Morse's motion, preserving the administration backed package and advancing the bill.
A disjointed puzzle page lists vocab fragments and numbered clues amid a stock market hint. It references West Point, deductions, lyrics, and a cryptoquip line claiming SHORT SELLER SHOOK UP to STOCK RISE CONTINUES TO PEAK with a date Nov 2 A.
Jackson County voters reject a $2.1 million, five year school levy. Unofficial results from 31 of 35 precincts show 1,841 for and 2,597 against, short of the 60 percent needed. The levy would have funded various school purposes and follows other local approvals in neighboring counties.
The Glorious Church Chorus for Huntington will present a boncerto at 3 p.m. Sunday at Ebenezer Baptist Church. The program is sponsored by funds of Ebenezer Baptist Church and Glorious Church of God on Second Avenue.
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