Deaths And Funerals Ada Irene Lilly 85 Beaver
Funeral services for Ada Irene Lilly aged 85 of Beaver are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Elder W G Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in Tom ly Cemetery Ghent. Lilly died Saturday night in a local hospital after a long illness. She was born May 14 1880, daughter of the late Elder R A Bryant and his wife. Her husband David Lilly died in October 1946. Surviving are a son Owen P Lilly of Daniels, a sister and several half siblings, five grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. The body lies in state at the funeral home, with calling after 2 p.m. today. Pallbearers are O B Harris, W G Foster, A E Oakes, J G Sweeney, Paul Epperly, and Robert Epperly. Friends may also call at the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Hope after 3 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Irene Lilly
Beaver
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
W. G. Nichols
Tomly
Ghent
Lilly
Zion Primitive Baptist Church
R. A. Bryant
David Lilly
Lettie Garretson
Owen P
Daniels
Lonnie Bryant
Haywood
Lewis Bryant
Indianapolis
Ind
Viola Fink
Shady Spring
Ila Shea
Mary Ferrer
Evelyn Zickafoose
Oak Hill
Lena Walker
Cool Ridge
O. B Harris
W. G. Foster
A. E. Oakes
J. G Sweeney
Paul
Robert Epperly
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Cantley Jr victim of gunshot
Mrs Albert Cantley Jr a 17 year old of Dry Creek died from gunshot wounds at home Sunday afternoon. She is survived by her mother Mrs Retta Brown and husband Albert Cantley Jr. The body is at Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Cantley, Jr
Dry Creek
Retta Brown
Armstrong Funeral Home
Whitesville
Barr Rites Set for Robert L Barr at Hot Coal Cemetery
Graveside services for Robert Lee Barr 57 of Midway are at 2 p m Tuesday at Hot Coal Cemetery Sophia with Rev Cleve Young officiating. Barr died Saturday evening at Meadow Creek from an apparent heart attack. Born August 16 1907 in Konnerock Virginia he was a son of Lee Andrew Barr of Detroit and the late Ellen Barr. Surviving are five brothers Fred Howard and Clarence of Detroit Carl and Lloyd of Baltimore and three sisters Mrs Marie Monger Oxford PA Mrs Freda Bianico Vineland NJ and Mrs Esther Owens Sophia. The body lies at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors in Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Barr
Midway
Sophia
Cleve Young
Barr
Meadow Creek
Konnerock
Lee Andrew Barr
Detroit
Mich
Ellen Barr
Raleigh County
Fred
Howard
Clarence
Carl
Lloyd
Baltimore
Marie Monger
Oxford
Freda Bianico
Vineland
N. J
Esther Owens
Ronald Meadows Funeral
Hinton
Mrs Laura Harris 41 dies after short illness in Baltimore
Laura Harris 41 of Baltimore Md formerly Ghent died at 1 30 am Saturday in a Baltimore hospital after a short illness Born Ghent Nov 27 1923 daughter of Mrs Hallie Canaday and the late Winton Canaday A brother John preceded her in death Survivors include husband William C four sisters and five children Funeral services set for 11 am Tuesday at Hneman Funeral Home Baltimore Also mentions fatal shooting at her home Sunday with survivors of her mother Retta Brown Dry Creek and five children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Harris
Baltimore
Ghent
Hallie Canaday
Winton Canaday
John
William C
Wilson
Beckley
Lewis
Crab Orchard
William
Flat Rock
Mich
Mrs. Charlotte Jennings 74 Mullens Funeral Arrangements
Mrs. Charlotte Jennings aged 74 of Mullens will be laid to rest Tuesday at 1 p m in the Sam Foglesong Funeral Home Chapel with Rev A R Hancock officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. She died Sunday at Beckley Hospital, born November 11 1890 in Brethhert County Kentucky, daughter of G W and Luisa Collingsworth. She was widow of William M Jennings. Survivors include four sons E S and W W of Mullens M C of Alpeca and J C Jennings of Madison Ohio. three daughters Myrtle Ames of Painesville Ohio Madge Limka of Fairport Ohio and Certie Jennings of Perry Ohio. a brother R S Collingsworth Mullens. a sister Carrie Cline Ironton Ohio. 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild. The body is at the Sam Foglesong Funeral Home where friends may call after 4 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Jennings
Mullens
Sam Foglesong
A. R. Hancock
Sunset Memorial Park
Jennings
Beckley Hospital
Brethhert County
G. W
Luisa McDaniels Collingsworth
William M. Jennings
E. S
W. W
M. C
Alpeca
J. C. Jennings
Madison
Ohio
Myrtle Ames
Painesville
Madge Limiaka
Fairport
Certie Jennings
Perry
R. S. Collingsworth
Carrie Cline
Ironton
Donald Hunt Funeral Arrangements Set in Dayton
Donald Hunt 30 of Dayton Ohio formerly Beckley West Virginia died Sunday in a Dayton hospital following a birth date January 10 1935 he was a World War II veteran and Stratton High School graduate Survived by four brothers Lee Hunt Los Angeles Robert Hunt Ft Bragg Carl Hunt Newark James Hunt Jr Beckley and five sisters Ophelia Taylor Dayton Jerldine Mabery Brooklyn Dorothy King Joyce Ann Henry and another Washington Beckley Body being returned to Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor for arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hunt
Dayton
Ohio
Beckley
James Hunt
Smoot Ave
Stratton High School
Lee Hunt
Los Angeles
Calif
Robert Hunt
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Carl Hunt
Newark
N. J
Mrs Emma Gallaher obituary notice in Indiana event
Emma Frances Roschi Gallaher 46 of 1525 Harper Road died at home at 6 a m after a lengthy illness. Survived by husband Claude M. Gallaher son Daniel Lee five brothers J F Roschi senior and junior Fred W Roschi Robert B Roschi Walter W Roschi and James M Roschi. Body at Webb and Neal Funeral Home then to Howard Funeral Home Cambridge Indiana for services Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Frances Roschi Gallaher
Harper Road
Methodist Temple
Mrs. Gallaher
Agusta
J. F. Roschi Sr
Milton
Ind
Laura Burns Nash
Claude M. Gallaher
Daniel Lee
Fred W. Roschi
Beckley
J. F. Roschi Jr
Dallas
Tex
Robert B. Roschi
Sandusky
Ohio
Walter W. Roschi
Sharpsburg
James M. Roschi
Webb and Neal
Howard Funeral Home
Cambridge
Buster Brown Dies from Gunshot Wounds at Home
Buster Brown age 22 of Dry Creek died Sunday afternoon from gunshot wounds to the left upper chest near the heart and left neck. He is survived by his mother Retta Brown. The body is at Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville awaiting arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Brown
Dry Creek
Retta Brown
Armstrong Guneral
Whitesville
Mrs Maybelle Weaver Rites Held at Bradley Church
Funeral services for Mrs Maybelle Weaver, 63, of Prosperity, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bradley Presbyterian Church with Rev Ray R. Hanson Jr. and Dr C S Donnelly officiating. Burial follows in High Lawn Memorial Park in Oak Hill. Raleigh County Sheriff Okey Mills, who investigated Mrs Weaver’s death, termed the case as ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybelle Weaver
Bradley Presbyterian Church
Ray R. Hanson, Jr
C. S. Donnelly
High Lawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Raleigh County
Okey Mills
Weaver
Sam A Harper Dies After Long Illness at 56
Sam A Harper 56 of Mabscott died in a local hospital at 2 a.m. after a long illness. Born January 19, 1909 in McComas Mercer County, he was a disabled miner and Baptist. Survived by wife Ora Cadle Harper, three sons Junior Jimmy David all at home, two daughters Vicki Lynn and Phyllis Higgins Owensboro Ky, one brother Paul Buffalo NY, three sisters Lucille Hebb Denver Col, Lorene Peterson Detroit Mich, Clara Wayne Mabscott, and two grandchildren. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday at his mother’s Mabscott home with Rev. L A Garten officiating. Burial Mt. Tabor Cemetery. Body to be moved from Webb and Neal Funeral Home to residence 5 p.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McComas
Mercer County
Ida Harmon Harper
Mabscott
James L. Harper
The
Baptist Church
Ora Cadle Harper
Junior
Jimmy
David
Vicki Lynn
Phyllis Higgins
Owensboro
Paul
Buffalo
N.Y
Lucille Hebb
Denver
Colo
Lorene Peterson
Detroit
Mich
Clara Wayne
Mabsecott
L. A Garten
Mt. Tabor
Webb and
Miss Arbutus Brown Funeral Arrangements Incomplete
Funeral arrangements remain incomplete for Miss Arbutus Brown, 26, of Dry Creek, who was the subject of a local obituary notice. relatives and authorities await further details as the case is investigated.
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Arbutus Brown
Dry Creek
Mrs. Lucreda Stanley Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucreda Stanley 45 of Sylvester who died in a Charleston hospital will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at the First Baptist Church Whitesville with Rev. Erby King Jr and Rev O E Stump officiating Burial will be in Pine View Cemetery at Orgas She taught school in Boone and Raleigh counties and was a member of the Whitesville First Baptist Church She is survived by her son Raymond a son Timothy at home a sister Mrs Loleda Sloan of Wadsworth Ohio and a stepmother Mrs Goldie Keathley of Whitesville The body is at Valley Funeral Home Whitesville until one hour before services
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Lucreda Stanley
Sylvester
Charleston
First Baptist Church
Whitesville
Erby King Jr
O. E. Stump
Pineview
Orgas
Boone
Raleigh
Raymond
Timothy
Loleda Sloan
Wadsworth
Ohio
Goldie Keathley
Valley Funeral Home
Rites Planned for Robert Hampton in Stotesbury
Robert Hampton aged 70 of Stotesbury will have final rites at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Chapel with Rev. G. D. Toler presiding. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. Hampton died at his home at 7 a.m. Tuesday after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hampton
Stotesbury
Ritchie and Johnson
Mrs Juanita Weber Funeral Services Held in Baltimore
Funeral services for Mrs. Juanita Mooney Weber 39 formerly of Josephine take place Wednesday in Baltimore Maryland. She died at home Saturday born March 26 1926 she was daughter of Mrs Winnie Mooney and the late Luther Mooney. Survivors include her husband Edward Weber a son Joseph of Baltimore four sisters Virginia Milk Gladys Walker Ruby McCoy Blanche Wegerski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Juanita Mooney Weber
Josephine
Barrett Rites Planned for Mount Hope Woman
Mrs Nova Barrett 86 of Route 1 Mount Hope will be conducted at 1 pm Tuesday in Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Mount Hope with Rev Ray Henson officiating Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens She died in Lake Wales Florida Born August 6 1879 she was daughter of D T and Fannie Mills Survived by two sons Fitzhugh and Darrell two daughters Lorna Blanchard and Ruth Merriam three half brothers and three half sisters The body will remain at Tyree Funeral Home.
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Nova Barrett
Route 1
Mount Hope
Tyree
Ray Henson
Blueridge Memorial Gardens
Barrett
Lake Wales
Fla
D. T
Fannie Fralin Mills
Bradley Presbyterian Church
Walter Barrett
Fitzhugh
Darrell
Bradley
Lorna’ Blanchard
Ruth Merriam
Atlantic City
Garland Mills
Princeton
Herbert
Ray Mills
Pittsburgh
Frazier Bays
Nellie Rollins
Sprazue
Fannie Godbey
South Charleston
Burial Insurance Sold by Mail Ad
Old line legal reserve life insurance offers $1,000 life coverage without medical exams for ages 40 to 90. Policy is permanent with fixed rates and no agent visits. Send name, address, and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co. Dept M-2068, 1418 West Rosedale, Fort Worth, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Central Security Life Insurance Co
Dept
West Rosedale
Fort Worth
Texas
Parking Lot Murder Hail Of Gunfire Fells Prominent Ga. Doctor
Dr Lumpkin Coffee 36 a prominent Forsyth Georgia physician was killed in a parking lot shooting witnessed by at least six people. Julian Ham 36 a Robins Air Force Base civilian employee was arrested and held without bond as investigators weigh a motive. Ham’s wife had previously worked for the doctor as a nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth
UPI
Georgia
Lumpkin Coffee
Monroe County
L. C. Bittick Jr
Robins Air Force Base
Julian Ham
Smarts
Here
Ham
Bittick
H. T. O’neal Jr
Macon
Dr. Coffee
Byrd Attacks Johnson Housing Plan as Backdoor Spending
Senator Harry F. Byrd criticizes the Johnson cabinet level housing and urban affairs proposal calling it a backdoor spender likely to reach 225 billion by 1978. He cites HEW growth and outlines precedent from HEW’s size and spending as Congress prepares to debate the plan. The report also notes House hearings on a Maine power complex, metric system talks, and congressional reform hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Harry F. Byrd
D-W. Va
Johnson
Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
Byrd
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
U.S. Treasury
Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
House Public Works Committee
Maine
House Science & Astronautics Committee
United States
Joint Committee On the Organization of Congress
Viet Nam leaflet drops and combat report surface
Leaflets failed to blanket North Viet Nam, drifting over Thanh Hoa Ha Tinh and Dong Hoi. A South Vietnamese patrol killed at least two Communists 12 miles south of Da Nang as fighting continued. Air raids destroyed 549 structures, damaged 307, across 200 sorties against Viet Cong, while Buckley shelled Mekong Delta targets near Saigon, firing 581 rounds with excellent effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Thanh Hoa
Hanoi
Ha Tinh
Dong Hoi
U. S
da Nang
7Th Fleet
Buckley
Mekong
Saigon
Pope urges world ban on nuclear arms
Pope Paul VI, speaking at Castel Gandolfo, denounced the Hiroshima bombing as disgraceful and urged a unanimous world ban on nuclear weapons. He praised Hiroshima’s anniversary observance for its non political nobility and called the event a reminder of terror and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
UPI
Paul VI
Hiroshima
Taylor on Vietnam War Outlook and U S Commitment
Taylor warned Hanoi that war costs would rise and predicted a long pull, not less than one to two years. He said U S manpower would not greatly increase, expecting no 300,000 to 400,000 revision. He argued the war remains Vietnamese, noting Saigon has 600,000 troops engaged.
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Viet Nam
Hanoi
Taylor
U.S
United States
South
Saigon
Slayings Case Spurs Insanity and Death Penalty Push
Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty as authorities disclose Cross was examined by a psychiatrist and alleged to have strangled two coeds in Austin. Law officers said Cross confessed to choking Miss Rigsby in his apartment while the other victim was showering, showing no remorse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minton
Cross
T. O. Lang
Austin
Justice of the Peace
Frank W. McBee
Texas Ranger
Clint Peoples
Miss Rigsby
Miss Stark
Peoples
State Dept Institutes Strict Security Check
The State Department began strict access rules at its Washington headquarters. Visitors must be identified by staff before passing guards as part of a program to protect classified materials and sensitive areas. The change follows reports of molesting incidents by prowlers in the building.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
Department
Pedestrian Killed by Car in Clarington Ohio
Loren C. Yost 55 of New Martinsville West Virginia was struck by a car driven by William Potts 16 of Sardis Ohio and killed after stepping into the roadway. Yost was knocked 150 feet by the impact according to Ohio Highway Patrol reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarington, Ohio
UPI
Loren C. Yost
New Martinsville
W. Va
Ohio Highway Patrol
Yost
William Potts
Sardis
Ohio
Primatene Tablets Opens Asthma Airways Quickly
New York and Wyoming report a bright outlook for asthmatics as Primatene Tablets are advertised to end attacks within minutes. The formula allegedly opens blocked bronchial tubes, releases trapped air, loosens phlegm, calms panic, and restores normal breathing, with prompt use aiding prevention of severe episodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W.Y
Pool Picketing To Continue Sporadically
In South Charleston, anti segregation picketing at Rock Lake Pool will continue daily though possibly sporadic. Civil rights workers led by Marvin Robinson aim for a daily presence, with a mass demonstration planned for next weekend. The dispute over pool access, claimed as a private club, remains under Kanawha Circuit Court restraining order, which bars blocking entrances or use of force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
UPS
Rock Lake
South Charleston
Marvin Robinson
Congress of Racial Equality
Robinson
Joe Wilan
Kanawha Circuit Court
Wilan
Albert Calloway
Calloway
Alabama arrests at segregated churches spark outrage
About 70 robed whites from Alabama and a Florida group in white jackets attended services at two all white churches, First Baptist and First Methodist, Sunday. Twenty two Negroes and whites were arrested for trespassing or interfering with worship, including John Lewis, SNCC director, and Florida Wise of Americas. bond totals over $7,000. Lewis had been in Washington when the voting rights bill was signed. Miss Wise was released after July arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Creel
Alabama
Florida
First Baptist
First Methodist
John Lewis
Florida Wise
Americas
Miss Wise
Lewis
Washington
Johnson
Merger ends as Singapore secedes from Malaysia
Singapore premier sobbed that it was a moment of anguish as Singapore Island exits the federation. Analysts warn the move could aid Sukarno's anti Malaysian aims while Asian nations react with shock. Kuala Lumpur parliamentary vote on the constitutional amendment passed 126 to 0 with one abstention and 32 opposition legislators absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Sukarno
Kuala Lumpur
Maine forest fire endangers three towns in Down East region
In Machias Maine 700 firefighters battled a growing forest blaze described as Maine's worst since 1947. The fire threatened Northfield Whitneyville and nearby Machiasport area, with 11 500 acres burned since Wednesday night. Residents evacuated or slept elsewhere as winds shift risked rapid spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machias
Maine
UPI
Northfield
Whitneyville
Bar Harbor
World War II era quotes from UPI dispatches
Quotes from Gen Maxwell Taylor on U.S. role in Vietnam. Elijah Muhammad denounces slavery and urges black empowerment in Detroit rally. Wisconsin Democratic chair flubs greeting at wedding. Pope Paul VI urges a universal ban on nuclear weapons and recalls Hiroshima as a warning.
Murder on the Seven Seas: Coast Guard boards Sunlit Vessel
Coast Guard boarded the Panamanian flagged Seven Seas after reports of a murder aboard. Captain and first mate were killed, a crewman later found dead. a missing skiff suggests three men fled in a small boat. The vessel was west of the Straits south of Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Miami Coast Guard
Seven Seas
Miami
Burywaise
Straits
Gulfstream
Cuba
Coast Guard
State Depts Secret Tools Exposed In Otepka Case
The Senate internal security subcommittee released part of closed hearings on Otto Otepka, the former top security official. It details State Department methods including a high speed drill a pharyngoscope and a cracked safe. Waller used a drill and pharyngoscope to discover tumblers while Holden explained the technique to uncover the safe combination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPS
State Department
Otepka
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Otto Otepka
Otepa
Stanley E. Holden
Holden
Russell Waller
Waller
Subcommittee
Jay Sourwine
John F. Reilly
Withdraw Or Win, Lee Urges
LOS ANGELES United Press International J Bracken Lee mayor of Salt Lake City and former Utah governor urged the United States to withdraw from South Vietnam or win the war by any means including nuclear weapons His address to about 1000 people at the Christian Crusade convention blamed past U S policy toward Chiang Kai shek and criticized halfhearted war efforts He urged victory by any means and criticized Barry Goldwater for losing control of the Republican party to conservatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
J. Bracken Lee
Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
South Viet Nam
Lee
Biltmore Bowl
Chiang Kai Shek
Asia
Viet Nam
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Interstate Completion Outlook and State Progress
The Interstate is slated to finish in 1972 with 19,400 miles open for traffic, about 47 percent of total. West Virginia shows 30 percent open, but includes 87 miles of the Turnpike not up to full standards. Hawaii, Delaware, Rhode Island, and New Jersey have the lowest completed mileage. Alaska has no allocation. Texas leads in completed miles with 1,133 of 3,024.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
West Virginia
Alaska
Texas
Triple Killing Shocks Town Near Whitesville Porch Incident
Police say a neighbor heard rapid shots that resembled firecrackers. Miss Brown was shot twice from behind in the chest and neck, Brown wounded in the left chest and finger, and a fourth bullet grazed a leg. The fate of Mrs Cantley remains uncertain as Trooper Fairchild plans to question Pettry. Bodies lie at Armstrong Funeral Home in Whitesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Miss Brown
Brown
Fairchild
Pettry
Armstrong Funeral Home
Whitesville
New Fighting Breaks Out In Kashmir State
New Delhi reports a fresh outbreak of fighting in Kashmir between Indian troops and Pakistani infiltrators. Karachi press calls it an armed uprising by Kashmiri Muslims against Indian forces. Cabinet emergency committee said casualties fell on Pakistani side but gave no precise figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
UPI
Kashmir
Pakistan
Karachi
California heat peaks with 110 degree readings across cities
Moist tropical air pushed into Southern California raising temperatures to as high as 110 degrees in Needles and Blythe. Palm Springs El Centro Palmdale North Ridge Riverside and others reported triple digit heat with 101 106 degree readings. The piece ends with a rhetorical question about why people behave as they do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
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Mrs. Adal. Lilly
Millis
Mills
Albert Cantley Jr
Robert L. Barr
Mrs
Emma R. Gallaher
Sam A. Harper
Sam A Harper
Rt Beckley
Speed Riggs
Mataitls
Mrs. Lucreda Stanley
Juanita Weber
Virginia
Byrd Raps
Pope
State Dept
Americus
Malaysia
A. Sawyer Allen
United Press International
Maxwell D. Taylor
Elijah Muhammad
Muliny
California
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