Deaths and Funerals in Bradley Mount Hope area
Multiple death notices report Donald Gene Garrett 13 of Mount Hope killed by contact with a high voltage wire while carrying a television antenna. Services scheduled at Bradley Church of God with burial at High Yawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Other obituaries include Lacy McNulty 61 of Beckley and Jesse Green 63 of 268 Grant St with services at Caffee and Rizelle funeral homes. Additional notices cover Lacy McNulty, Norman Redden 48 of Table Rock, Timothy Sexton 2 of Mercer Street, and surrounding survivors and arrangements in Beckley area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Gene
Dante) Garrett
Bradley Church of God
West Barley
Bradley
Roy
Thonas Snuffer
Eccles
High Yawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Garrett
Mount Hopel
Hugh L.J
Eloise Gar
Mount Hope
Brenda
Ronald
Langley Air Force Base
Timmy
Avine Henley
Yayetteville
Tyree
Jesse] Green
Grant St
Rizelle and Johnson Ianeral
David Powell
Greenwood Memorial Park
Norman Redden
Norman Harold Redden
Table Reel
Jim the Hose
Quesenberry
Peace Chapel
the Hey
Roy Shrewsbury
Kidwell
Table ‘Rock
Robert (Redden
Douglas
Luther Fortner
Vernon Pack
Meilton
Smith
Douglas Richmond
Friends
Timothy Sdweard Sexton
Mercer SE
Jonben Church of God
Jesse Fason
Senset Memorial Park
Randy Bailey
Steve Sexton
Ronis Rekins
Gary Mills
Dennis
Sexton
Rose and Quesonberry
F Pan
Beckley
Fleet
Buddy
Gladys Mills Sexton
Mercer St
Sis Lex
Peresa
Shirley Mills
Jonben
Ipaterdal
Stanley Sexton
Mercer
Ten Die On West Virginia Roads In 1968 Toll
The weekend toll on West Virginia roads rose to ten after a Hampshire County two car crash seven miles west of Ramay on US 50. Slo an E Cane 93 of Rockville Maryland died at Potomac Valley Hospital along with his wife Constance 40 and son Matthew 5. Gary Sharpless 22 of Kitzmiller Maryland was in critical condition at Memorial Hospital Cumberland Md after passing other cars and colliding head on. Other victims included Larry D Wills 21 Berkeley Springs Richard Muth 16 Dallas near Elmore in Ohio County Robert Austin 57 Catherine 56 Norman Alabama died in Marshall County collision with a yellow truck north of Cameron Carol Ann Ewing 21 Cleveland died in tractor trailer crash near Charleston Richard Williams 39 Peterstown Monroe County died when his car hit a truck near Princeton Philip Wayne Owney 17 Ashland Kentucky injured in crash near Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aq Uolien Press International
Hampshire County
West Virginia
Kchways
Constance
Matthew
Gary Sharpless
Kitzwiller
Larry D. Wills
Berkeley Springs
Morgan Coney
Richard
Muth
Dallas
Elmore
Ohio County
Marshall County
Striday
Robert Austin
Catherine
Norman, AL
Cameron
Carol Ann Ewing
Cleveland
Ohio
Lavight
Charleston
Richard Alliams
Peterstown
Monroe County
Princeton
Philip Wayne Owney
Ash
Land
Huntington
State Delegate Blasts Amos Over Convention Committees
West Virginia delegate Robert J. Burke criticizes John Amos for selecting eight persons to four major convention committees rather than voting in caucus. Burke claims most WV delegates have been publicly named and that seven or eight are pledged to Sen. Eugene McCarthy, urging at least one seat per major committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
UPL
West Virginia
John Amos
Robert J. Burke
Ohio
Democratic
National Party
John Bailey
Burke
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
House Raising Restores Faith In Mankind In Denver
Larry Maynor reports on Denver Hichards of Clendenin whose spinal tumor left him paralyzed. With doctors doubting recovery, the Clendenin Lions Club stepped in to aid the family in building a new home and supporting three children Lee-Ante St Michael and Marian as Hichards fights to regain mobility and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Maynor
Clendenin
UPI
Denver Hichards
Clen
Richards
Star
Clendenin Lions
Hichards
Evelyn
Lee-Ante
Michael
Marian
Plane crash kills several military personnel in unknown location
Reported details say a crash occurred near an unidentified airport with seven service members killed and others injured. Officials cited a glide slope failure and a faulty guidance system as factors, while investigations proceed. Local victims included Hemphill, McDowell County, and Jeréan, reporting injuries and death at hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jordan
Hemphill
McDowell County
Loursville
Roanoke
Cincinnati
Jeréan
Lihe
Ernestine Hansmans
Howie
Jordan
Army Spec
Darrell Triplett
Branch- Jaw
Lincoln County
Miner
Logan
UPI
Vietnam
Trintelt
Keaton
Svetlan Foreman
Aoiya
Paragon Ni
President Johnson Health Update and Local Charity Home Project
President Johnson returns to Brooke Army Medical Center for follow up X rays after a stay at Bethesda and Mayo Clinic. Doctors Cain and Barkley provide updates on his condition and diverticula diagnosis while the Lions Club fundraiser builds a six room frame house for Denver Richards and family with volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkley
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Washington
James Cain
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Hsinn
Brooke Army Maspital
Adm
George Barkley
Bethesda
Jolson
Cain
Adm. Barkley
Richards
Jack Nida
Lions Club
Nida
Congress Report Says Inferior Food Sold To Poor In City Slums
A congressional subcommittee led by Rep. Benjamin Rosenthal says it found evidence that inner city supermarkets charge higher prices and sell lower quality food to low income residents. The report urged hearings and new steps including formation of a food industry government task force to guard against discriminatory pricing and poorer quality goods in slum areas.
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Washington
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
Congressional Committee
New York
St. Lovia
Fagainst
Labor Leader Dies in Milton West Virginia
Hj Pritchard Dillon 57 veteran labor leader dies at home Sunday night in Milton He was a former vice president of the AFL State Federation of Labor and at death time a vice president of the State Teamsters Council A native of Prudence Fay ette County Dillon led labor efforts in the region for years
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Milton
Pritchard Dillon
West
Virginia
Prudence
Fayette County
Oll
AFL
State Federation of Labor
Teamsters Council
Hanoi Nixon Split Over War Policy Draws Criticism
The article reports that Hanoi Nixon supporters denounce the Democratic stance on Vietnam, accusing Johnson and Humphrey of pursuing intensified U.S. policy. It quotes Everett Vickser of Minaie and notes broader criticism of Democratic leaders and their Vietnam approach. Also mentions a separate Paris surgical triumph separating Siamese twin girls and a porcupine birth at Nudisy Zoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ean
Everett Vickser
Minaie
Democratic Party
Johnson
Humphrey
U.S
Vietnam
McGovern Entry Complicates Demo Plans
Democratic chairman John Bailey changes travel plans for the August 6 convention start in Chicago. He will arrive Wednesday to join arrangements and platform meetings, while McGovern seeks hotel space at the Conrad Hilton amid housing concerns and reports of room allocations for Humphrey and McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Bs. Bailey
West Hartford
Platform Committee
Washington
Mooniay
Unsley
Hut
H Bailey
Sen
George
McGovern
South Dakota
Democtatic National Committee
Conrad Hilton
Fogeve
McCarthy
Stephen
Mitchell
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
International Amphitheatre
Bailey
Vietnam battles in two valleys aid US troops
American spokesmen report heavy fighting in the A Shaw and An Hoa valleys as North Vietnamese forces dig in near Da Nang. US losses include nine dead and 17 wounded, with jet aircraft aiding air strikes on roughly 200 enemy troops.Concurrent reports cite communications problems blamed on mist over the A Shaw valley disrupting Illinois Bell Telephone installations and affecting city operations.
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U.S
A Shaw
An Hoa
Ateast
da Nang
Illinois Bell
Telephone Co
Sion
Air Fi
Jackie Robinson Declares Support for Democratic Nominee
New York dispatch reports Jackie Robinson, the first Black player to break baseball’s color line, criticizes Nixon and declares he will back the Democratic ticket for President. He warns minority voters must unite and criticizes Republican racism, urging broad support for Humphrey, McGovern or Nixon’s opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPL
Robinson
Hubert H
Humphrey
Eugene J
McCarthy
Minnesota
Sen
Nelson A.george
McGovern
South
Rockefeller
Dakota
Richard M
Nixon
Nold
Spiro
Maryland
WNBC
Richard Nixon
The
United
Ines
Dubcek Sought Backing From Ulbricht In Karlovy Vary Meeting
Czech Communist leader Alexander Dubcek met with East Germany’s Walter Ulbricht in Karlovy Vary to discuss reforms and to press their stance against Western backing of liberalizing changes. Talks followed prior meetings in Czechoslovakia with Poland Hungary and Bulgaria as East German criticism persisted.
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Karlovy Vary
Czechoslovakia
UPL
Alexander Duberk
Ceeds
Dubcek
Walter Ullgricht
Karlovy. Vary
Karlsbad
CTK
Karlovy Varya
Prague
East Geramet
Soviet Union
Pallthuro
Clevna Nad Tisou
Agatislav
Czechslovakia
Poland
East Germany
Hungary
Bulgaria
Czechoaslovak
Tue West
Dubeck
Oldrich Cornik
United States
Albercht
West Germany
Tiie
Yugoslavia
Romnin
Nicalse Ceausescu
Vietnam Plank at Democratic Convention Promised
McCarthy arrives in Los Angeles to rally California delegates as Humphrey claims strong first ballot support. Time grows tense over Vietnam position while Nixon rests in California with Agnew. Maddox signals a possible run to save the party and Robinson backs Democrats, criticizing Nixon.
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Vietnam
McCarthy
Los Angeles
California
Robert Kennedy
Humphrey
ABC
Tsaves
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Solry
T. Agnew
Vester Maddox
Georgia
Democratic Party
Jackie Robinson
New York
Nelson A. Hockefeller
GOP
Regad Nixon
Psauth
Maddox Seeks Open Candidacy Over Pagan Endorsement
Maddox signals continued pursuit of a presidential bid leveraging an endorsement from Pagan while criticizing current candidates. He argues the field fails to offer a truly conservative path and suggests opponents could block his nomination by voicing more conservative views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddox
McDowell County Drive In Shooting Death Under Investigation
UPI reports a manhunt ongoing after a shooting at a McDowell County drive in restaurant. Clyde Srey of Stacy Buchanan County Virginia died from a gunshot wound to the heart while en route to a hospital.
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McDowell
WELCH
UPI
Virginia
McDowell County
Clyde Srey
Stacy
Pratopheach
Buchanan County
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Donald Garrett
Lacy McNulty
Lacy D. McNulty
Mellon St
Lowmoor
Hoggess
Elizebeth McNulty
Haleigh County
Calleny Heights
Mary Sper
Caffee Funeral Home
James Giner
On Ridge Memorial
Jesse Green
Geneva Green
Jesse Thompson
Wesge Thompson
Char‘gulon
Heckley
Sundsy
Mount Airy
Alexander and
Lovene ‘Thompson
Morris Harvey Colture
Lisa Shields Thompson
William and
Ernest
San Francisco
Calif
Virginia Thompson
Coal, Wood
Zana Clark
Ritchie and Jamison
Timothy Sexton
Eady
Corfe Bruske
Kinomi
Richmond Cleaners
Amos
Denver
Schiller
Piedmont
National Transportation Safety
Charles OL. Dobson
Camdenor’ Ganley
Webster County
Army Pfe
Mark E. Dickinson
Ft. Leonard Wood
I Hla
Hale T Lee Kincaid
Alvon
Greenbrier County
Stephen Wayne Mines
White Sulphur Springs
Ft. Knox
Pfc
James
Mike) Taze
Denail Warner
Parkersburg
Barkley
Denver Richards
Man
Edwin Markham
Beckley National Bank
Federal Reserve, Sysiane Amber Federal Reposit Insurance
Hanoi
Paris
UPS
Todlay
Togo
France
SHARP
Budley
England
Nudisy Zoo
Porcupine
Oine
Ulbricht
Pagan
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