Foreign policy clash framed in Nixon Kennedy views
The piece previews the first of five Great Issues articles on foreign policy in the Nixon Kennedy race. It contrasts Nixon’s world-leader contacts and NSC role with Kennedy’s Foreign Relations Committee experience and travels. It outlines shared aims like foreign aid, negotiations, and World Court use, plus differing emphases and responses to past summit outcomes.
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Nixon
Kennedy
Ate
Congress
National Security Council
Paris
Eisenhower
Japan
Moscow
World Court
United States
Senate
Khrushchev
America
NATO
Asia
Africa
Latin America
South America
Middle East
Berlin
Seato Council of Foreign Ministers
Death notices and funeral services for regional residents
Funeral services are planned for Effie Stone Barber 41 of Danville Virginia formerly of Sophia with services in Danville and at Sunset Memorial Cemetery Beckley. Surviving siblings and other relatives are listed. Bertha M Meadows 80 of Beckley died after a long illness with multi state survivors and two funeral services pending. Also noted are a Beckley area death and an Adkins resident burial, with family survivors listed and service details.
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Effie Stone Barber
Danville
Sophia
Sunset Memorial Cemetery
Beckley
Cleve Young
Saunders Funeral Set After Elmira Crash
Mrs. Della Mae Parnell Saunders 35 of Elmira formerly East Beckley dies from auto crash injuries. Funeral at New Hope Baptist Church Wednesday 2 p.m. Rev Henry Dubois officiates. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park. Survivors include mother Scietia Parnell Elmira three brothers Elmore Curtiss Raymond East Beckley and four sisters Jeroene Griffin Elmira Ardelin Carter East Beckley Edna Love East Beckley Evelyn Griffin East Gulf. Body to arrive Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Tuesday evening.
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Della Mae Parnell Saunders
Elmira
N. Y
East Beckley
New Hope Baptist Church
Henry Dubois
Greenwood Memorial Park
Saunders
Scietia Parnell
Elmore
Curtiss
Raymond
Jerolene Griffin
Ardelin Carter
Edna Love
Evelyn Griffin
East Gulf
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
James Copley Dies at 100 in Logan Hospital
James Douglass Copley known as Uncle Doug died Sunday afternoon in a Logan hospital just after his 100th birthday. Born in Ceredo when that area was part of Virginia he worked as a timberman, coal company store manager and hardware salesman. From 1929 to 1932 he served as justice of the peace and was father to 10 children, seven of whom survive.
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James Douglass
Doug) Copley
Logan
Copley
Ceredo
Virginia
Tragic Doze Fatality Near Big Four in Mc Dowell County
Thomas Lee Hiatt, 65, of Hemphill, killed in a single vehicle crash on U S Route 52 near Big Four as police believe he dozed off at the wheel. Hiatt, a 40-year safety award veteran at Allied Solvay Solvay Solvay division, died at 4 p m. He is survived by his wife Sarah two sons two stepchildren and two sisters. Rites set 2 p m Wednesday at Hemphill Methodist Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery near Bluefield. Body at O J Douglas Mortuary Welch pending arrangements.
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Hemphill
Big Four
McDowell County
Thomas Lee Hiatt
Hiatt
Allied Chemical Corp
Tralee
North Carolina
Sarah
Hemphill Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Bluefield
O. J. Douglas Mortuary
Welch
Lum Adkins Graveside Rites Held Near Layland
Lum Adkins age 68 of Highland Mountain near Layland was to be laid to rest today at 2 p.m. in Highland Cemetery following graveside rites. The obituary notes burial details and local ties in the Layland area.
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Lum Adkins
Highland Mountain
Layland
Armstrong Lewis W Funeral Rites Incomplete For 43
Lewis Wilson Armstrong 43 of 430 Bailey Ave died at his home at 1 a m from a heart attack. He worked for Royalty Smokeless Fuel Co Landisburg and belonged to United Mine Workers. Born May 27 1919 in Crow he was preceded by parents Lewis and Margaret Armstrong. Surviving are his wife Elizabeth Painter Armstrong son Gale seven sisters and one grandchild. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home.
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Lewis Wilson Armstrong
Bailey Ave
Royalty Smokeless Fuel Co
Landisburg
United Mine Workers of America
Crow
Lewis and
Margaret Armstrong
Elizabeth Painter Armstrong
Gale
Air Force
Washington
Joe Jones
Buck Roberts
Glen Jean
Cecil Grubb
Chicago, Il
Pearl Hanson
Alexander
Nola Ratliff
van Nuys
Calif
Effie Brewer
Pulaski
J. A. Harmon
Williamstown
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
William Irvin Green Dies After Illness in Charleston
William Irvin Green aged 87 of 904 Grove Ave Charleston died at 12 10 am Sunday in Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital after a 10 day illness. The body is at Bartlett Funeral Home Charleston.
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William Irvin Green
Grove Ave
Charleston
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Bartlett Funeral Home
Funeral services incomplete for Mrs Mildred King
Mrs Mildred King died Sunday at her parents home the Rev and Mrs F H Jones 121 Antonio Ave after a long illness. The body is at Wright and Anderson Funeral Home.
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Mildred King
F. H. Jones
Antonio Ave
Wright and Anderson Funeral Home
Three Arrested by Rhodell Police After Night Fight
Rhodell police cited Lemuel Underwood and Robert Staples on fighting charges after a Saturday incident. Huester Walker fled the scene and was charged with reckless driving when his 1953 car wrecked into a fence at a Shrewsbury residence. Damage to the fence and car totaled about $75 and $300 respectively. The wreck occurred at 11 45 p m.
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Rhodell
RNS
Lemuel Underwood
Robert Staples
J. K. Cole
Huester Walker
Walker
Victor Augustine
Ray Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury House
B. W. Lilly
Irvin Simmons
Manufacturing Grade Milk Group Plans Meeting
The manufacturing grade milk group will meet with prospective producers at 7:30 p.m. today in the Raleigh County Courthouse to discuss plans for a marketing program. Sealtest Corp officials and Gus Douglas will discuss establishment of the industry, with John Flanagan presenting new information and ideas.
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Sealtest Corp
Gus Douglas
Agriculture Commissioner
Raleigh County
John Flanagan
Federal Court Facility Plans Seen Restart Likely
Judge Field sees good chance of action on the dormant project. He notes the building could host court work more efficiently and allow special terms to keep matters current. Raleigh County Bar Association members on the committee include Robert J. Ashworth chairman W A Thornhill Jack A Mann L L Scherer and C Berkley Lilly.
Pre Trial Conference On Federal Cases Planned Today
Federal Court proceedings began at 1 p.m in Judge John A Field Jr s chambers for pre trial conferences on docketed cases. The judge took under advisement a motion to modify a judgment against Mrs C B Selvey of Fayetteville in her late husband s estate.
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United States
John A. Field Jr
C. B. Selvey
Fayetteville
Gilbert Hundley
William B. Ingram
Raleigh County
Federal Housing Administration
Mechanical Equipment and Construction Co
Cambridge Smokeles Coal Co
Virginia
L. L. Scherer
Fracas Victims Hospitalized in Drunken Brawl at Egeria Home
Two Egeria men, Merlin Mills and Fred O'Neal, remain hospitalized after a Saturday night drunken fracas at Willow Lawson's home. Mills, 44, is seriously injured with a bullet wound and chest stab, while O'Neal has deep neck and left arm cuts. Deputy Thompson called the incident a drunken brawl.
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Egeria
Willow Lawson
Merlin Mills
Wyoming General Hospital
Fred O'Neal
Beckley Hospital
Mills
O'Neal
Wesley Thompson
Reckless Driving Charge Lodged in WV Collision
A Hinton man Daniel E. Frazier 22 was charged with reckless driving after a two car crash on Route 3 near Greenbrier Motel left four hospitalized. Frazier braking caused his car to slide into the opposite lane and rear end the other vehicle. Patients include Hazel McAlpin 15 Virginia Brookman at Hinton hospital Jack Benny Lilly Jumping Branch at Beckley V A hospital in satisfactory condition Paul Richmond Jumping Branch released from Hinton Hospital.
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Hinton
RNL
Hinton Hospital
Hazel McAlpin
Frazier
Virginia Brookman
Jack Benny Lilly
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Paul Richmond
Car Fire Destroys 1955 Model Belonging to Andrew Meadows
A 1955 model car owned by Andrew Meadows in Francis Addition to Rhodes was a total loss after catching fire at 2 15 a.m. today. The blaze reportedly started from the carburetor as the vehicle proceeded uphill.
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Andrew Meadows
Francis
Rhodes
Post-Election Violence Spreads In South Korea
In Seoul and across Korea after the parliamentary vote mobs injured police and civilians, with hundreds arrested and unconfirmed reports of fatalities. Demonstrations burned ballot boxes, attacked stations, and targeted former Liberal campaign workers amid nationwide disturbances in 17 districts.
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South Korea
Seoul
Huh Chung
Kang Su-ryong
Namwon
Democratic Party
Syngman Rhee
Liberal Party
Rhee
Sam Chon Po
Hongchon
Unsong
House of Representatives
Search For Negroes Abductors Continues
HARPER SVILLE Ala AP lawmen continued the hunt for six white men wanted in the kidnapping and flogging of two Negro brothers Henry Jones 20 and David Jones 13 at their home near Harpersville The older brother was whipped tied to a tree and warned against hiring more Negroes The younger brother escaped unhurt The attackers drove them to an abandoned farmhouse across the Coosa County line about 23 miles southwest of Harpersville and threats were also directed at the station owner and his wife Authorities believe at least two suspects are known and a pickup order is out for them.
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Harpersville
Ala
Raymond Rogers
Henry Jones
David
Rogers
Coosa
J County
Here
Jones
C. B. Miller
Miller
Cranberry Driver Forfeits Bond Before Magistrate
Fabian Simmons of Cranberry forfeited a 22 dollar bond before Magistrate W A Burke at 10 a m today for failure to keep his vehicle under control. He was booked at Raleigh County Jail at 8 10 p m Sunday by State Police after ignoring a ticket from an accident on the 1921 By Pass weeks ago. Released from jail at 9 25 p m Sunday he forfeited the bond when he failed to appear today.
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Fabian Simmons
Cranberry
W. A. Burke
Raleigh
Burke
Unoccupied House Burns Near Pleas ant Hills
An unoccupied five room house near Pleas ant Hills owned by Crab Orchard Planing Mill was destroyed by fire early today. The loss was estimated at $6,000 and the cause was not determined. The blaze gutted the structure before it was noticed and no alarm was sent to nearby fire departments.
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Pleasant Hills
ANS
Crab Orchard
Clifford Meadows
Castro serious illness prompts surgery speculation
Dr. Antonio Rodriguez Diaz, treating Prime Minister Castro, was reported abroad on professional business, fueling speculation that the trip related to Castro’s illness. A rumor linked possible treatment in Moscow. Castro’s last public appearance was the 7th anniversary of the 26th of July movement in eastern Cuba. he appeared haggard and worn.
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Antonio Rodriguez Diaz
Castro
Moscow
Cuba
Stanley Urges Welfare Reform and Training Measures
Stanley calls for four major steps including larger monthly payments to those on Public Assistance and a food stamp plan. He backs a stronger vocational retraining program for unemployed workers and supports adoption of a $1 minimum wage for workers not covered by the federal act.
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Department of Public Assistance
News Briefs Span Yonaguni to Trabzon Disasters
Short items from Yonaguni and Formosa report on distant events. A Turkish mountain road crash near Trabzon killed 33 of 65 riders, with 19 seriously injured. Henry Cabot Lodge visits his new grandchild in Boston after the GOP convention. Philip Perlman, 70, former solicitor general, dies in Washington of a heart attack. A 4-H contest in Onondaga County crowns Aren Schmidt the best cherry pie maker. State briefs note rollsins named assistant public institutions commissioner. Dan Hope dies in Mason County after heart illness. Dr Nicholas Fuge appointed chair at West Virginia University. Harry Noland dies after being struck by a car in Huntington.
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Yonaguni
Formosa
Trabzon
Turkey
GOP
Henry Cabot Lodge
John Ellerton Lodge
Henry S. Lodge
Boston
U.N
Philip B. Perlman
United States
Washington
Aren Schmidt
Kirkville
N. Y
Onondaga County
Albert C. Rollins
East Bank
Helen Holt
Harry O. Noland
Chesapeake
Ohio
Huntington Hospital
Queen Mother Comforts Guests At Balmoral With Warm Demeanor
A Queen Mother, at Balmoral Castle, greeted officials and locals with a smile and a wish to bid farewell to the crowd. A photographer was reassured by a courtier and the monarch spoke kindly to the cameraman, while a court portrait note recalled fifty years of life and a modest take on aging.
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Balmoral Castle
Earth
Governor Praises Nixon Convention Speech as Best in History
The governor acknowledged that the conduct and program at last week's Republican national convention were praiseworthy where he served as temporary chairman. He called Nixon's acceptance speech one which will be rated the best in history.
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Nixon
Swiss Immigrant Group Names Tiny Town After William Tell
A century ago a band of Swiss immigrants founded Tiny Town and chose a name honoring William Tell, the legendary bowman famed for the apple on his son’s head. The settlement reflected their heritage and hero.
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William Tell
Governors' Document quotes Nixon praise for Benson
A Governors' Document quotes Richard Nixon from a 1954 Des Moines speech calling Benson one of the best secretaries of agriculture in our history and a friend of the farmer, cites support in Rapid City in 1956, and notes Benson’s 1957 claim of vice presidential backing.
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Nixon
Des Moines
Iowa
Benson
Rapid City
S.D
Mine Fire Keeps Shift From Work
A fire at Kopperston No 2 Mine of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates started at 9 55 p m Sunday. Lee Whitt and Calvin Blankenship spotted the blaze about a quarter mile inside the mine as a fourth of a mile in. Roof falls toppled trolley feeder wires causing a short circuit that ignited coal. Company fire brigade brought the blaze under control and the day shift resumed at 7 45 today.
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Kopperston
RNS
Kopperston No. 2
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Lee Whitt
Calvin Blankenship
Nixon Lines in New York and Rockefeller Travels
Finch outlined Nixon campaign plans in New York and across the country. He noted volunteer organizations would operate under one roof and Nixon aims to detail speaking dates and assign staff to duties as he meets with party leaders.
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New York
Rockefeller
Nixon Lodge
Finch
Los Angeles
Katanga Secession Strain Deepens Congo Crisis
Day extends a week as Katanga's breakaway threatens Congo's already dire economy. Vice Premier Gazenga accuses U N forces of aiding secession while Secretary General Hammarskjold defends the mission. Tshombe bars U N troops, delaying fact finding in Elisabethville.
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Congo
Antoine Gizenga
U. N
Katanga
Hammarskjold
Community of Peoples
U.N
Moise Tshombe
Elisabethville
Tshombe
Cyclist injured by auto in Beckley incident
Danny McGrady, 10, of Lester, was treated at Beckley Hospital this afternoon for cuts and bruises after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle on Maben Road. State Police are investigating the accident details as of 12 30 p m.
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Danny McGrady
Lester
Beckley Hospital
Maben Road
Prosecutor Sparacino Returns From Mountain Lake Vacation
Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney Anthony J. Sparacino returned to his office today after a week away on vacation with his family at Mountain Lake in Virginia.
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Raleigh County
Anthony J. Sparacino
Mountain Lake
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Hazel Watkins
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Bertha M. Meadows
Johnstown Rd
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M. J. Meadows
First Christian Church
Harry Anderson
T. P. Long
Ralph Wheeler
Richmond
French
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Warren
Piney View
Louis
James E
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St. Albans
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Robert Long
Wildwood Cemetery
Tery
Gene Hall
Adkins
Freewill Baptist ‘Church
Ada Coffman Adkins
Peter
Willie
Meadow Bridge
Dora Thomas
Jenny Adkins
Alvie
Crickmer
Collins Funeral
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James Douglas Copley
Lewis W. Armstrong
Federal Court
Dr. Says Castro
Stanley
Schenley Distillers Co
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Rus
Schenley
Destgne
Tiny Town
Cabell
Chicago
Eastern Air Lines
Silver Falcon
Piedmont Airlines
Clifford
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