Deaths and Funerals Mrs Annie McCartney Scott obituary
Funeral arrangements are in complete for Mrs Annie McCartney Scott 69 of Stanaford pronounced dead on arrival at 5 p m Tuesday She was born February 18 1896 in Slamnan Stirlingshire Scotland survived by three sons a daughter two brothers two sisters ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren The body is at Webb and Neal Funeral Home with viewing after 6 p m today Funeral at St Francis de Sales Catholic Church Thursday burial Sunset Memorial Park Also notice: Mrs Secariot died at home after extended illness Rosary at Williams Funeral Home Chapel Sophia and pallbearers named. viewing available at Williams Funeral Home.
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Annie McCartney Scott
Stanaford
Slamnan Stirlingshire
Scotland
John
Agnes McCartney
Robert Scott
William
Agnes
First Christian Church
Bethleham
Eastern Star
Judea White Shrine
Pythian Sisters
Royal Neighbors
Robert
Thomas
Beckley
Margaret
Elizabeth Ann
Willie Speirs
Richard Speirs
Stamaford
Helen Haywood
Charleston
Janet Bowring
Chesapeake
Webb and Neal
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Edward Burley
Thomas Kerrigan
Sunset Memorial Park
Secariot
Williams Funeral Home
Sophia
Burley
Angelo Beck
Angelo Molon
Johnny Milano
Dan Martina
Joe Meneghetti
W. G. Mooney
Infant Judy Sizemore to be laid to rest at Centerville
Graveside rites will be held at 3 p m today for Judy Sizemore infant daughter of James and Janice Shelton Sizemore. Survivors include maternal grandparents William and Bessie Shelton of Maben and paternal grandmother Lilly Sizemore of Cool Ridge. Sam Foglesong Funeral Home Mullens in charge. A separate brief note: Maj Gen Orville A Anderson USF ret died Tuesday night of lung cancer at 70 in Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama after joining Captain Albert Stevens for the Explorer II flight in 1935.
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Judy Sizemore
James
Janice Shelton Sizemore
Malhen
Centerville
Wolf Pen
Ronald Adkins
Mullens Hospital
William Shelton
Maben
Lilly Sizemore
Cool Ridge
Sam Foglesong
Mullens
Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
UPI
Orville A. Anderson
USAF
Anderson
Albert W. Stevens
Requiem Mass for Mrs Margherita Scariot 74 Sophia
A requiem mass for Mrs Margherita Scariot 74 of Sophia will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Details are abbreviated in this notice.
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Margherita Scariot
Sophia
MOL program approved to advance spaceflight and defense aims
Johnson announced the go ahead for the Manned Orbiting Laboratory after talks with Humphrey, McNamara, Webb and other council members. The plan, rooted in 1963 Dyna-Soar cancellation, aims to provide peaceable space experience and technical skills for potential long duration missions, with military studies on detection, tracking, and reconnaissance capabilities aboard space platforms.
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Defense Department
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Council
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
NASA
James E. Webb
United States
United Nations
MOL
Phantom loss linked to mobile SAM firing near Thanh Hoa
The military spokesman says the downed Phantom from the aircraft carrier Midway was hit during an armed reconnaissance mission near Thanh Hoa at 5 50 p.m. The SAM appears mobile and quickly operable within 24 hours. Previous U S losses blamed on SAMs occurred near Hanoi in late July and August. Soviet supplied missiles and technicians are suspected in the network.
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Hanoi
Thanh Hoa
Midway
Hama
U. S
Soviet Union
Indiana Negro attorney Frank Beckwith dies after illness
Frank Beckwith, a Negro attorney who twice sought the Republican presidential nomination in the Indiana primary, died Tuesday night at St Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis. He had been ill with peritonitis and underwent surgery the day before after about two weeks in hospital.
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Indianapolis, Ind
UPI
Frank Beckwith
Indiana
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Beckwith
Indianapolis
L A Riot Panel Sets December 1 Report Date
Los Angeles governor Edmund G Brown and John A McCone head an eight member investigative panel to probe the Negro riot that left 37 dead. The panel aims for a December 1 target date and will pursue objective findings to guide future steps for preventing bloodshed across California and the nation.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Edmund G. Brown
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
McCone
Vertical Plane Crashes at National Center
The Curtiss-Wright X19 VTOL aircraft crashed during a test flight at the National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center in Pomona New Jersey. Both pilots ejected and were admitted to Shore Memorial Hospital Somers Point with cuts and bruises. Hughes and Ryan were reported under observation after a landing trouble in the engine or propeller.
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Pomona
N.J
VPI
National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center
Shore Memorial Hospital
Somers Point
Bernard Hughes
Brigantine
Air Force
James Ryan
Wright-Paterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
Edward Shoop
Hughes
Ryan
Road Bond Funds Not For Interest Payments
Charleston report states that proceeds from a $200 million road bond issue cannot be used to pay bond interest or fund road maintenance or improvement of existing roads. The attorney general's opinion, written by Claude Joyce, clarifies eligible construction costs including right of way, surveying, supervising, and utility relocation, plus interstate highway costs.
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Charleston
Slate Fall Kills Grose Near Summersville Mine
Gerald Leon Grose, 28, of Summersville, was killed Tuesday in a slate fall at the Summersville Mining Co. mine near Worth. Survivors include his widow and three sons. No others were injured.
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Summersville
UPI
Gerald Leon Grose
Summersville Mining Co
Worth
Gemini 5 Extends Space Flight Endurance Record
Gemini 5 reaches its fourth day in orbit as Cooper and Conrad extend the endurance record beyond 119 hours. They also witness a Minuteman missile launch while missing a planned sighting of the Orbiting Solar Observatory to avoid jeopardizing the $10 million satellite mission. The crew maintains a steady routine of work, meals, and rest aboard the five mile per second spacecraft.
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Christopher C. Kraft
Cooper
Conrad
South America
Atlantic Ocean
Russia
Valery Bykovsky
Earth
Vandenburg Air Force Base
Calif
Orbiting Solar Observatory
OSO
Cape Kennedy
Gemini 5
Quirks lacquered up Chicago workers
Two men painting a water tower in Stickney were intoxicated on lacquer not liquor. Angela Karra, 38, and George Kariotis, 44, were found acting goofy by a coworker and sent to hospital. Kariotis admitted in good condition. hospital said intoxication from lacquer, not alcohol.
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Chicago
UPI
Stickney
Angela Karra
George Kariotis
Kariotis
Two Frisco Soldiers Held For Kidnaping
Two San Francisco soldiers James Robert Gourlay 21 and John David Colvin 20 were arrested in Washoe County jail on federal kidnapping charges after allegedly holding 11 persons hostage until law enforcement forced surrender. They stationed at The Presidio of San Francisco and likely to be arraigned in Reno with bond set at $25,000.
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Reno, Nev
UPI
San Francisco
Washoe County
Gi's
James Robert Gourlay
John David Colvin
Reno
FBI
WVU Engineering Dean Gels National Award
WVU College of Engineering Dean Chester A. Arents receives a national award from the National Council of State Boards of Engineering Examiners in Miami Beach. He leads efforts for uniform examinations for engineer registration and has held key roles in the West Virginia Registration Board and state professional societies.
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Morgantown
UPI
West Virginia University
National Council of State Boards of Engineering Examiners
Miami Beach
Fla
Chester A. Arents
WVU College of Engineering
Arents
West Virginia Registration Board
West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers
Beckleyans Hurt In N C Mishap Fair
Two Beckley residents were injured in an automobile accident near Winston Salem North Carolina late Monday. Mrs Anna Marie Burleson and her daughter Susan 21 wife and daughter of local auto mobile dealer Lee Burleson were listed in fair condition at Baptist Hospital Winston Salem. Mrs Burleson was admitted in critical condition and underwent surgery. Susan was admitted as well. Hospital personnel would not disclose details. Mrs Burleson is the former Anna Marie Starr sister of Dr Richard Starr. Both Dr Starr and Burleson are in Winston Salem.
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Beckley
Winston-Salem
N.C
Winston- Salem
Anna Marie Burleson
Susan
Lee Burleson
the Baptist Hospital
Burleson
Burlesons
Anna Marie Starr
Richard Starr
State Pavilion Can Be Had For The Moving Ot
West Virginia World’s Fair Pavilion faces demolition after failed plan to dismantle and return it to the state. Director Julius Singleton cites bids of 45,000 for dismantling and transport uncertainty, with potential salvage value 4,000 to 5,000. The state weighs options including selling items, relocation by interested groups, or selling shell to a Frederick Maryland company willing to demolish if allowed to take the shell.
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Charleston
UPI
West Virginia
Julius Singleton
Singleton
Mountain State
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
State Fair
Jackson's Mill
Frederick
Moore says farm bill harms West Virginia farmers
Rep Arch Moore Jr the sole Republican in West Virginia's delegation says the Johnson administration farm bill will raise food and feed grain prices harming about 19 000 poultry raisers and 16 000 milk cow operators in the state He disputes claims the bill reduces surpluses preserves farm income and cuts government costs in a Q A piece circulated to citizens.
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Washington
UPI
Arch Moore Jr
West Virginia
Moore
Lodge Re-Installed as U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge was reappointed and sworn in as the United States ambassador to South Vietnam. He presented credentials to Maj. Gen. Nguyen Van Thieu at Gia Long Palace in a brief ceremony, resuming a post he held during earlier turbulent years.
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Saigon
UPI
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
Nguyen van Thieu
Gia Long Palace
Stennis warns poverty war may be cut to fund Vietnam effort
Sen John C Stennis says Johnsons war on poverty could be cut to finance rising Vietnam combat costs. He introduced a 46.8 billion defense bill and warned more funds will be needed next year. He notes Vietnam may cost up to 14 billion annually and urges substantial early next year supplemental funding.
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Washington
UPI
John C. Stennis
Johnson
U.S
Mississippi
Senate
Stennis
United States
Congress
Executive Branch
Viet Nam
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Armed Services
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Senate Appropriations Committee
Space and science quotes on Mars voyage costs and Head Start
United Press International quotes from space center and Washington officials discuss the Mars voyage cost and urgency. Dr. Donald Hornig questions a $100 billion estimate while Dr. Julius Richmond defends Head Start’s early intervention for underprivileged children.
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Washington
Donald F. Hornig
President Johnson
Mars
Ball Park
Julius B. Richmond
Project Head Start
Office of Economic Opportunity
Placenta protests Univac license plate arrest
Mrs Gloria Placenta denounces her arrest as a scofflaw after a Univac computer allegedly flagged her license plate. She declares she has steady nerves and questions being treated as a criminal, venting anger at the incident in New York.
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New York
Gloria Placenta
Univac
State Must Pay Lawyers For Jointly Indicted
Charleston dispatch reports the attorney general's office states the state must cover court-appointed counsel for defendants jointly indicted. Judge may appoint separate attorneys, with fees paid from criminal charges appropriation. Auditors cite 1954 opinion. since 1963 Gideon ruling requires insured counsel.
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Charleston
UPI
Attorney General
Asst
Leo Catsonis
Boone County
Mat D. Bouldin
Madison
Catson
Catsonis
Gideon
U.S. Supreme Court
Interim Panel Weighs Centralized Data Pool
A governor task force and a legislative subcommittee discussed creating a centralized data pool to consolidate scattered state government equipment. They called for further study and an equipment and personnel analysis, with a five year goal to improve efficiency and save money. The meeting also covered tax structure and a potential loss of revenue from a Supreme Court ruling on interstate commerce. The next interim meeting is set for September 27 28.
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Charleston
UPI
William Moreland
Angus Peyton
Hulett C. Smith
John D. McGrew
Union Carbide
Morleland
Joe Peters
State Board of Public Works
Peyton
State Department
Wisconsin
G. Thomas Battle
Battle
West Virginia
State
Supreme Court
High Court
Joint Committee On Government and Finance
Johnson says Viet Nam gains evident amid peace-bid listening
President Johnson cites recent military successes and South Vietnamese efforts in Viet Nam. He notes Americans are “giving a good account of themselves” and acknowledges possible communist listening to peace bids. Democratic leaders label GOP report as political gimmick and rewrite history claims.
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Viet Nam
Johnson
United States
U.S
House
Senate
Russell B. Long
Donald Fraser
D-Minn
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
Man Wants To Cross Atlantic In Rowboat
David Johnstone a 37 year old bachelor and journalist seeks five mature oarsmen over 28 to row across the Atlantic in a rowboat. He notes two men completed the voyage in 1897 in 55 days and warns the journey will be physically and psychologically demanding.
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London
UPI
David Johnstone
Atlantic Ocean
London Times
Johnstone
Atlantic
Urban Renewal Meet in Pt Pleasant With Federal Officials
About 34 representatives from six states will gather in Pt Pleasant for a meeting with federal officials led by Urban Renewal Director Jason Nathan. They will discuss federal urban renewal legislation and the 701 program of the HHFA as the states of West Virginia New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland and Virginia participate.
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PT. Pleasant
UPI
Jason R. Nathan
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
HHFA
West Virginia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Beckley Farmers Market Sets Evening Produce Auction
Porter Lewis announces a 7:30 p.m. weekly auction at the Beckley Farmers Market featuring tomatoes beans corn and peppers. The sale is open to the public and highlights an abundant produce supply for the evening.
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Beckley Farmers Market
Porter Lewis
Elizabeth Blackwell First U.S. Woman To Earn Medical Degree
Biography notes Elizabeth Blackwell became the first American woman awarded a medical degree. She broke barriers in 19th century medicine, paving the way for women in medical education and professional practice.
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Elizabeth Blackwell
U.S
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W. Va
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