More Money Said Needed Water Resources Chief Cites Lack Of Funds
Charleston reporting that West Virginia Water Resources Chief Henry said the division needs funding to enforce a new water pollution law. He cited no money for new personnel and warned the deadline could limit permit processing for abandoned mines and other pollution sources.
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Water Resources Chief
Fanny Seiler
Henry
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
West Virginia Water Resources Division
T. R. Samsell
Department of Natural Resources
Allieian de Tno
Deaths and Funerals Gather Stale Police Report
Police beat notes two people injured with minor damage in a two car collision on Sec 54 while aiding another motorist. Wardensky and Dickerson were involved as drivers with one charged. Dent and Thomas deaths reported with funeral details and survivor lists.
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William M. Wardensky
Beckley
Lester
Lizzie Dick
Winkwed Belle
Gaantee
Red Bailey
Tyree
Keystone
Kincaid
Kin-Bly
Dickerson
Mondavi
Twister impacts Tucumcari NM. floods rise in Ely Nevada
A small twister near Tucumcari New Mexico damaged windows and a storage shed but caused no injuries. Heavy spring runoff and flooding surged in Ely Nevada with $300 000 in damage as creeks rose, while scattered rain and chilly temps marked the nation’s weather.
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United Press International
Tucumcari
N.M
Central Plains
Millinocket
Maine
South Carolina
Kansas
Rockies
Plains
Pacific Northwest
Minnesota
Ely
Nev
Pope Paul VI warns of schism in Roman Catholic Church
Vatican report says Pope Paul VI spoke of almost schismatic ferment within the church during Holy Thursday services at St. John Lateran. He warned unity hinges on restoring spiritual and social bonds as Dutch Catholic dissent fuels conflict with the Vatican. He led foot washing, barefoot prayers, and a Colosseum Way of the Cross procession.
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Basilica of
St. John
Lateran
Colosseum
Vatican
Panle Sneech
Eisenhower widow returns to Gettysburg retirement plan
Mamie Eisenhower arrived in Washington aboard the same train that carried her late husband to Abilene, then headed to the Gettysburg farm they had planned for retirement. In Huntington she thanked residents for sympathy as her funeral train stopped en route to Washington. In Mexico a gas explosion at the Altos Hornos coal mine left 156 dead. 113 bodies remain to be recovered, with 43 recovered so far. In Morgantown a funeral was set for Mrs. Elsie Knotts, mother of comedian Don Knotts. In London Lady Churchill, widow of Sir Winston, was hospitalized after a fall, leg fractured but stable. In Moscow the navy denied plans for a China-bound demonstration, calling such claims political speculation. In Burgettstown two men died in a head-on crash on a rural road.
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Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Barroteran
Mexico
Harold Pappe
Altos Hornos
Morgantown
W. Va
Elsie L. Knotts
Don Knotts
London
Spencer- Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Westminster Hospital
Churchill
Lady Churchill
United Press International
Vietnam
Camden-on-Gauley
Webster County
West Virginia
Rodney L. Utt
Webster Springs
Guy Hosey Jr
Utt
John Legg
Camden-on- Gauley
Legg
Charles W. Shock
William Wade Garrettson
Baltimore & the Five Fights
Wnions
Federal Reserve Tightens Credit to Curb Inflation
The Federal Reserve gave a double-edged order to banks, boosting reserve requirements and raising the discount rate to shrink loanable funds. The move targets inflation through higher costs for borrowing while signaling support for the Nixon administration’s price and wage containment efforts.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Toj
Federal
Reserve
Unitarian Sermon at New River Fellowship Sunday
Members of the New River Unitarian Fellowship will hear Rev. Max G. Gabler give a sermon entitled Unitarian Universalists Face a New Age at 11 a.m. Sunday. The service will be held at 341 Prince Street and church school will not meet.
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New River Unitarian Fellowship
Unitarian Universalists
Max G. Gabler
Prince St. Church
Motorists Told to Clear March Route in Beckley
Beckley Police Chief Bill Teubert asks motorists to cooperate with officers directing the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. memorial march Sunday. The 3 p.m. march begins at New Hope Baptist Church and travels through South Kanawha, G. South Fayette, and Main streets to the county courthouse. Those not observing are urged to avoid the area to reduce congestion.
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Beckley
W. A
Bill Teubert
New Hope Baptist Church
South Kanawha
G. South Fayette
Teubert
Judgment Awarded Against Lilly in State Tax Suit
A default judgment of 957.38 was awarded to the State Tax Commission in Raleigh County Circuit Court against Paul L. Lilly doing business as Lillys Body Service. The order requires Lilly to pay court costs 11.50 and a statutory fee 10 with interest from March 1.
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State Tax Commission
Paul L. Lilly
Lilly’s Body Service
Raleigh County
Lilly
Mideast Talks Continue Amid Egypt Israel Tension
Cairo sources report Egypt rejects U S offers fearing war and seeks honor in conflict. A U S working paper urges border changes for security but not to reflect 1967 aggression. Jordan and Israel clash briefly along the river cease-fire line with no casualties.
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United Nations
Egypt
Israel
Haikal
al Ahram
United States
New York
Middle East
Cairo
U.S
William P. Rogers
U.N. Security Council
Suez Canal
Gulf of Aqaba
Jordan River
Amman
Big Four Discuss Freedom of Navigation and Palestine Refugees
The Big Four urged urgent progress on freedom of navigation in international waters including the Suez Canal and Gulf of Aqaba and called for a just settlement for Palestinian refugees. The communique did not reveal whether the envoys discussed the U S working paper with settlement proposals. France had proposed Big Four talks in January with Nixon administration approval in February.
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Suez Canal
Gulf of Aqaba
U.S
Middle East
France
Nixon
Judge Dismisses 24 Year Old Suit In Raleigh County
A 24 year old suit on appeal in the Raleigh County Circuit Court was dismissed today by Judge C Berkley Lilly. The case filed by Pierce and Daisy Lilly in the name of Charlotte Massie stemmed from a magistrate court judgment. Other orders dismiss several five year old appeals including Bob Mabes vs Robert Redden and related actions. A $300 judgment against Wiley P Rochelle from Shady Spring Trading was reinstated along with other reversals and reinstatements in actions involving Roy O Wray Sr Earl O Dell George Burke and Grady Whitlock with dates cited April 4 1958 and August 19 1959.
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Raleigh County
C. Berkley Lilly
Pierce
Daisy Lilly
Charlotte Massie
Bob Mabes
Robert
Redden
Wiley P. Rochelle
George Vahney
Shady Spring
Post and
Roy O. Wray Sr
Earl O'Dell
George S. Burke
Grady Whitlock
Ford
Three Suits Filed In Raleigh County Circuit Clerk Office
Legal actions include an estate sale to settle Dorothy Madich’s debts with $1,715.15 owed to Raleigh General Hospital and multiple auto accident claims. Surviving heir James Callison of El Paso Texas is notified. attorney John P. Scherer represents the sheriff. Other suits seek damages for injuries from a Beckley street crash and a Newport News auto crash.
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Dorothy Madich
Raleigh Couny
Raleigh County
Zina French
K. C. Butler
Treadway
Beckley
Audrey May Baker
Adrin
Edith Dillon Whitcomb
Newport News
U. S. 60
Ansterd
Shirley Ann Sullivan
Rosemont
Taylor County
Herbert T. Scherr
Huntington
West Virginia Turnpike
Mossy
Czech Troops Tighten Grip Near Capital in Infiltration War
Military spokesmen report Czechoslovak forces in camps and offshoots on major infiltration routes toward Prague. Five South Vietnamese soldiers killed and ten wounded in fighting. Dubcek calls for calm amid arrests and increased police powers as air raids and B52s press the Saigon assault.
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Franks
Carson on Censorship and TV Self Regulation
Johnny Carson argues about who will censor the censor amid debates on television content. He notes networks are cautious yet capable of liberalizing, and suggests viewers can opt out if offended while predicting shifting norms on violence and sex in programs.
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Donald E. Mullen
Johnny Carson
Ube
Jena
Televi
Kircher Tapped To Aid AFL-CIO In State Road Workers
William Kircher named to advise fired State Road Commission workers seeking union recognition and job reinstatement. AFL-CIO President Meany will address march plans as military actions unfold near the Laotian border.
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Charleston
UPI
William Kircher
Afl-Cio
State Road Commission
Kircher
George
Arch
West
Fussillade
Virginia
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Keyser Bryant
Walter Griswold
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Clifford Tolbert
J. Ray Vandall
Earl R. Lilly
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Annie Abercrombie McCartney
First Christian Church
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West Virginia Department of Employment Security
Twister
Welch
Jenny Letcher
Eew
C. E. Daniels
Cunningham Funeral Home
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Buck
Nancy) Hutson
Gastonia
Lucy Ellison
Lucy Elison
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E. N. Clower
Green Hill
Ellison
Ronceverte Hospital
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Thomas Creek
James V. Eaglen
Charles EF. McCrobie
Hile E. Brickles
Jimmy ©. Hall
Johnny A. Musick
Billy R. Chafis
U.S. Army
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U.S. Navy
Dewey McDowell
Broadway St
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Mumuwell
Ulueleulu
Robert F. Barber
Thurmond St
John Shelton
Slab Fork
Ralph Sallie
Shelton
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Sergei Gorshkov
China
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James W. Lester
Thomas W. Jones
Arch A. Moore
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Charles E. Evans
Kelly
Moore
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Board of Public Works
BPW
Jack Miller
Parkersburg
Miller
Unitarian Service
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Beckley Plaza
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Betty Schulte
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