West German students vow new action after heat of riots
In West Germany, radical students blamed Axel Springer for a climate of hate after Rudi Dutschke was shot. Across cities including Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Munich, and Cologne police used water cannons and baton charges, with about 195 arrests and injuries. SDS leaders pledged fresh demonstrations Wednesday. The protests spread to London where clashes erupted near Springer offices.
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Berlin
UPI
West Germany
Axel Springer
Bonn
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
West Berlin
Frankfurt
Ham Tairg
Munich
Dortmund
Hansnauer
Cologne
Esslingen
Esath
Bremen
Bremertagen
Sociatist German Students Federation
SDS
Hamburg
Munsch
Sill
Rudi
Rudi Dutschke
Adolf Miller Dutschke
London
Iadoy
Springer
Isy
Wisl
Directation
Cause Of FINA Crash Believed Discovered
Washington officials say one of six troubled aircraft sent for combat evaluation has a likely cause for a crash in Thailand. The supersonic fighter bomber, previously named the TFX, reportedly suffered a malfunction during a mission in North Vietnam. Crew parachuted and survived. investigation ongoing by Air Force and war researchers.
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Washington
UPL
TFX
Air Force
Thailand
Jastiway
Northmonth
Vietnam
Bombing, Casualties in Vietnam Reported Amid Pulled Troops
The report notes 825 American aircraft losses over North Vietnam and 88 air strikes below the 19th parallel. In South Vietnam, eight engined WS2s hit supply dumps in the A Shau Valley after an ambush killed 9 Americans and wounded others. The 4th Infantry Division suffered heavy casualties in the Central Highlands as Communist forces claimed 407 killed last week, with South Vietnamese losses at 294 killed, 985 wounded, and 82 missing. US units were pulled from Khe Sanh as plans shift to a more mobile defense, and a second F11A aircraft was lost or missing after an incomplete mission near the North Vietnamese border.
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North Vietnam
Johnson
Hanoi
South Vietnam
A Shau
Saigon
4Th Infantry Division
U.S
Enyd
Khe Sanh
Fu Thick
Kaufman Attacks Robertson In Rainelle Speech
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Paul Kaufman accused K Donald Robertson of echoing Republican positions during a Rainelle rally. He charged Robertson has no fresh ideas on welfare, social equality, or government reform, and questioned the Democrat’s eight year record.
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Kaufman
Robertson
Denmerville
Nape
Smith To Stay In Senate Race In Arkansas
W Bernard Smith former welfare commissioner has reconsidered withdrawal from the seventh district state senate race. He asked the secretary of state to disregard his withdrawal letter while Dr Davis Mullins of Logan withdraws to back Todd Willis former Logan High head coach. Ballots already printed cannot remove a name though a withdrawal is possible with the name remaining on the ballot.
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Arleston
W. Bernard Smith
Tate
Smith
Davis Mullins
Logan
Thei Iine
Todd Willis
Logan High School
Hig Twiter
Lub
Hubert Bailey
Mulling
Secretary of State
Dig 75 Day Grave For Woman Today
An eight foot deep grave is to be dug today for Mrs. Pate in Ann Haverland's home plot. The 18-year-old Charleston girl will be buried alive on Saturday with a coffin fitted with a coating fan radio television teleplane. Former Tarzan star Johnny Weissmuller is set to attend Saturday to help bury Avs Haver and Avs Haver.
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Pate
Ann Haverland
Charleston
Johnny Weissrauller
Haverand
Wallace Plans Texas Swing to Qualify for Ballot
Third party candidate George Wallace aims a Texas trip April 25 to 27 to win 14 239 precinct convention delegates for the American Party. His Texas sweep ties to securing November ballot access while wife Lurleen recovers from cancer surgery. West Virginia Wallace supporters report over 7 000 of 7 920 required names collected.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
George Wallace
Texas
Johnsot
Wallace
Alabama
California
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
New Jersey
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Lone Star
Lurleen Wallace
Explosion damages multiple trucks near Clarksburg
A dynamite blast around 4 a.m. destroyed part of a truck and heavily damaged two others on a lot outside Clarksburg in Harrison County. Officials estimate about 26,000 dollars in damage at Simpson Track Sales and Service. Deputies found battery parts near the scene suggesting a time bomb, with a deputy noting someone knew what they were doing.
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Clarksburg
Harrison County
SimpsonTrack Sales
Servier
U.S
Dave Wolford
Dong
Wolford
Parents Receive Medal Of Honor For Vietnam Hero
The parents of Marine Pfc. Douglas Dickey of Rossburg Ohio accepted the Medal of Honor on behalf of their son who died saving five fellow Leathernecks in Vietnam. Navy Secretary Paul Ignatius planned to present the award at a ceremony in the Marine barracks in Washington. Dickey was mortally wounded March 26 1967 in Quang Tri Province South Vietnam when he hurled himself on an incoming grenade to protect others.
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Washington
UPD
Pfe
Douglas &. Dickey
Rossburg
Ohio
Vietnam
Hower
Sind
Harold Dickey
Navy
Paul R. Ignatius
Marine Barracks
Dickey
South Vietnam
Unew
Soviet Moonships Could Top Off From Orbital Fuel Drums
Report discusses Soviet space plans including a possible small shuttle or tanker to ferry cosmonauts and equipment to a manned orbital laboratory or to repair an orbital fuel farm. Mentions Vladimir Komarov's death last April and claims of solving prior Saga issues.
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Manned Orbital Laboratory
Spien
Mngut
Johnson continues push for peace amid Vietnam talks
President Johnson warned the nation not to let diplomacy weaken allied military efforts in Vietnam. He stressed continued military strength as essential to support any peace initiative and to keep negotiations credible. U.S. officials reiterate readiness to negotiate only where communications are secure.
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North Vietnam
U.S
America
Vietnam
Parkersburg Installs 1st Negro Councilman
Parkersburg high school teacher and mayor Glen Gainer Jr. was sworn in as the city's first Black council member, succeeding incumbent Dean Jackson. Gainer will earn 7500 dollars annually as Rev. Preston Smith led the oath ceremony making history for the city.
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Parkersburg
UPI
Glen Gainer
Dean Jackson
Gainer
Preston Smith
10 Town Water Rate Increase Hearing Before PSC
The four day hearing before the Public Service Commission begins on a request by West Virginia Water Co and its subsidiary to raise water rates for multiple towns including Welch, Blue Mountain Statefield, Princeton, Spencer, Gas An accountant, Webster Springs, Weston, Hinton, Hamlin, and others. Testimony covers income tax figures and methods used by American Water and PSC staff, with dates noted for separate testimony on Welch and Webster Springs.
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Charemston
UBI
Isnif
West “Ha Public Service Commis
Virginia Waterston
PSC
Wns
West Virginia Water Co
My-iay
Welch
Blue- Mountain Statefield
Princeton
Spencer
Americansaway, Weston, Hinton
Webster iWater Works Co
Parant
Springs
East Raivelley
West Virginia Water
Hamlin
West Virginia
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Thursler
Webster Springs
T W
Gambla
Philadelphia
Bbichickl
Weston
Spa
Leard Priday
American
Charles 2
Anderson
Thej
Spent
Ieer
Vrinceton
Vawson
Consolidated
Fawkner
Hinton
Maslon Smith
Deaths And Funerals Involving Opal Via And Others
Opal M Via 53 of Beckley died at 2 30 am after a long illness. Survived by husband Lewis and son Robert. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at Rage and Queselberry Funeral Home with burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Frank Redden funeral for 51 year old Frank Redden of Beales set for 11 am Wednesday. burial at Kep perston Cemetery. John Harrison Toler 78 of Fayetteville to be buried at Huse Memorial Park after 3 pm Wednesday service at Fayetteville Baptist Church. He was a former Fayetteville high school principal and real estate broker. Survivors include wife Eltel and several children and grandchildren. Burial one hour before funeral at church. Todd-Payne Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Opal
Opal M. Via
Sout Kanawha St
True
Joni
Anna Taura Farley
Montgomery
First Christian Church
Cranbeyey Elementary
Alpha Delta Kappa Honorary Searchers Sorority
Alpha Sigma Tau
Lewis
Beckley
Robert
Huntington
Queselberry
Pesce Chapel
Walter Griswold
Burisi
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
John Harrison Toler
Fayetteville
Fayetteville Baptist Church
Nev
David Shead
Huse Memorial Park
Maytteville
Taler
Montgomery Hospital
Bun. Mil
Henry and
Dorthula Brown Talers
Todd-Payne Funeral Home
Woodrow Plymale Funeral Services Planned
Woodrow Plymale 55 of Coal City dies after long illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Williams Funeral Home Chapel MacArthur with Winston Hargis and Rev Harold Luther in charge. Burial at Woe Ridge Memorial Gap. Survived by wife Naomi Lewis Plyoinie and several children and siblings. Clarence Kennedy and Minnie Gibson listed in notices.
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Woodrow Wilson Plymale
Coal City
Williams Funeral Home
MacArthur
Winston Hargis
Harold Lutther
Woe Ridge Memorial Gap
Justen
Deward Meadows
Rich Siward
Paul
Dorrie
Danny Pack
Tie
Marcel
Grundy
Miles P
Pinkie Jy
Moose Lodge 3606
Umwa District Tv
Ie Ie
Naomi Lewis Plyoinie
Court City
Raymond Lee
Protlessy Mack
MacAndresy
E Lee l
Phillis
Shige A
Ralph
Frebusn
Alex Barney
Elbert Smith
Huddy, Ky
Gloir Jones
Detroit
Mich
Faye Stit| Ner
Belfry
Enlar Justice
Kemper, Ky
Funeral service for Carroll Cooke Finn set for Wednesday
Carroll Cooke Finn 44 of Beaver dies Monday evening at his father’s home. Funeral at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Peace Chapel with Reverends Tedder and Terry officiating. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation after 4 p.m. today. Survived by father Altoa Cooke and stepmother Mrs. Cook of Beaver. Born June 18, 1912 to Bessie Bradbury Cooke.
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Carroll Edward Cooke
Beaver
Huse Peace Chapel
Oliver Tedder
Robert Terry
Sunset Memorial Park
Howe
Altoa Cooke
Tie
Bessie Bradbury Cooke
Iecath
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Ray B Clark Final Rites For Hay Brooks Clark 97
Final rites for Hay Brooks Clark 97 of Lansing will be held Wednesday at Ames Heights Presbyterian Church with Rev John Middleton presiding. Burial will be in Restlawn Memory Gardens at Ansted. Clark died Monday at home. Born in Portland Oregon he was a retired miner. Survivors include wife Dorothy May two daughters Namon Hurley Minden and Jack Meadows Valers ten grandchildren and others. Body to church one hour prior to service. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. today.
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Lansing
Ames Heights Presbyterian Church
John Middleton
Durlal
Restlawn Memory Gardens
Ansted
Clark
Stine 1
Portland
Ore
Dorothy May
Namon Hurley
Minden
Jack Meadows
Valers
David Anderson rites for 82 year old Avil resident
David Anderson 82 of 105 Bern Ave Avil dies after a near Monday heart attack while walking on South Kanawha Street near Richmond Cleaners. He was born in Scotland Aug 28 1835 to Alexander and Isabell Anderson and worked over 50 years for C&O Railway, yardmaster at QuinineMont for 16 years. Surviving include widow Jutin and 12 children, 28 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren. services set for 2 30 PM Wednesday at Hose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Peace Chapel with Masonic funeral rites. burial at Swiset Memorial Park. Friends may call after 2 PM today at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home. Masons No 95 to meet 1 30 PM Wednesday at Masonic Temple.
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Bern Ave
Avil
Hose and Quesenden Funeral Home
Buvial
Swiset Memorial Park
Mazonic Lodge
Pam
Rose and Quesenberry
Masonic Lodge No. 95
Masonic Temple
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Richmond
Vie
Scotland
Alexander and
Isabell NeNell Andersont
Chetaneake and Ohio Railway Co
Quinnimont
North America
Laurel Lodge
Lawton
Jutin Anderson
James W
Prince
Alexander
Thurmond
David Jr
Heckley
William
Chicago
Jeanine Kailus
Minneapollis
Mion
Margaret Crotty
Stanford
Wanda Tarra
Beckley
Virginia Betcher
Nitra
Mary Ellen Marion
de Irnit
Mich
Isabell Carillo
Ales
Dotty Oswald
Patty Wilson
John Anderson
O'Fallon
George Anderson
Charleston
a_staster
Isabell Smith
Saint Louis Mo
Dramte
Strike Brews at Westing Union Picket Threatens C and O Sites
A local union spokesman said workers for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone will not cross Western Electric picket lines expected Thursday. Taylor, president of the Communication Workers local, said C and O employees at three Beckley sites could be affected, with 180 at Woods Lane, 75 at North Valley Drive, and a third at East Main Street. Picket lines may not be set at all sites. The union has called a strike for all Western Electric units at 3 p.m. Thursday due to contract expiration March 6 and stalled negotiations. C and O contract expires May 9.
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Hanoi
Chi Minh
Tsing
United Parmysees
Asw
Daley
South
Vietnam
Oniisk
Unon
Chesapeake and Potomac
Western Electric
Taylor
Communication Workers
Beckley
the Woods
Lawn Avenue
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North Vatley Drive
East Main Street
Logan County Court Reverses On Election Officials
Logan County Court changed its stance and appointed seven election officials previously recommended but rejected. Names were submitted by the Republican Executive Committee on April 2. The court claimed the nominees were Democrats who had recently become Republicans. The GOP sought state Supreme Court review, with arguments set today as the case proceeded and the action forwarded to Supreme Court clerk Kenteth Hines.
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Logan
Republica Executive Committee
GOP
State Supreme Court
Konteth Hines
Supreme Court
Kanawha GI Killed in Vietnam Report
Washington reports another Kanawha County soldier killed in Vietnam. Defense Department lists 1st Lt Randolph M. Wac rison, son of Mr and Mrs Wendell Hare t isory of Nitro, as a former West Virginia Tech student.
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Washington
Uft
Kanawha County
Vietnam
Defense Department
Randolph M. Wacrison
Wendell Hare Tisory
Ile
W. Va. Tech
Weekend Dedication Set For Mountainlair
West Virginia University prepares a formal dedication of the Mountainlair student union at a cost of 4.7 million. Speakers include Donovan Bond, WVU development director, and Richard Stewart, New York State insurance superintendent and student fundraiser for the Stulpat center. The facility, open six months, houses a 2 lane bowling alley, a 900 seat auditorium, bookstore, ballroom, and gallery. Traffic notices report Nigeria switching to right hand driving to align with former French colonies.
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UTI
West Virginia University
Onlion
Mountain Jair
Donovan Bond
WVU Development
New York State
Richard Stewart
Stulpat Center
Implied Consent Law Worries DMV Chief
Charleston report notes Motor Vehicles Commissioner James K. Thomas questions the implications of a new Implied Consent law requiring drivers to submit to alcohol tests. He cites funding, judicial decision cost, and potential administrative burdens as major concerns for proper implementation, with the law set to take effect in May.
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Charleston
UPL
James K. Thomas
Thomas
Slo GQ
Watter
Chamag
Three West Virginia colleges win 1.6 million loan package
Washington reports that Salem College will receive 1,096,000 to construct no new science buildings and a library. Peachey s College gets 424,000 for a new fine arts building. West Virginia Tech in Montgomery is funded 175,400 for an addition to the current physical education building.
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Washington
UPH
West Virginia
U. S. Office of Education
Salem College
Aibrary
Peache Bs College
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery
ARC Conference Charleston Opens With Regional Leaders
Ten ARC officials will join a three day conference in Charleston with federal cochairman Joe W. Fleming delivering the keynote at the opening luncheon. Gov. Robert McNair of South Cyria Tina and Sen. John Sherman Cooper are among speakers outlining conference aims and state planning efforts.
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ARC
Charleston
UPI
Appalachian, Regional Commission
Appalachia
Joe W. Fleming
Robert McNair
South Cyra- Tina
Aml
John Sherman
Cooper
R Ky
Hulett Smith
Hanoi Talks Pressure Sees U S Open to Neutral Site
Hanoi press quotes Park and Johnson era remarks amid peace talks pressure. US reportedly rejects Warsaw and Phnom Penh as venues, favoring a neutral site like New Delhi. Des Moines July 1 1988 remarks cited as implying staged talks with accessible seating and respectful dialogue.
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Counley
United States
Warsaw
Wis
Phnom Pook
Nhen Dan
Johnson
Des Moines
Tawa
Himai
Ges
New Delhi
Kennedy Defies Winds of Change in Indiana and Gary Crowds
Senator Kennedy drew large crowds in Indiana and Gary with a national impact plan to create jobs and aid ghetto residents. He argued for broad appeal to Independents and crossover Republicans while signaling Labor support could be checked. Nixon remains uncertain as GOP delegates brace for a first ballot result.
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West Virginia
Robert F. Kennedy
Hubert B. Humphrey
St. Louis
Lamphrey
Bell Williams
Mississippi
Tidiana
New York
Kennedy
Indiana
Gary
Ronald Reagan
Soi
California
Richard
Nixon
F. Clifton White
Tarry Goldwater
Wilson Sworn In As Probation and Parole Board Member
John A. Andy Wilson of Point Pleasant was sworn in as a member of the State Board of Probation and Parole by Secretary of State Robert Bailey. He replaces Robert Kuhn I, named executive secretary of the Public Lands Corp. Also present were Public Institutions Commissioner Clarence Johnson, Kuhn, and Gov. Vulete C. Smith.
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Robert Kuhn I
Public Lands Corp
Kuhn
Harrison
Everett
The
Alcohol Beverage Central Commission
Public Institutions
Clarence Johnson
Vulete C. Smith
U N Extends Aid to Rome in Two Months for Arab War Victims
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization said emergency food aid for victims in Jordan Syria and Egypt from last June s Arab Israeli war has been extended another two months in view of continuing hardship.
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Rome
UPS
Jordan
Syria
Egypt
UN. Food and Agriculture Organization
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Minnie Gibson
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