Prisoners May Take Wives Or Fiancees To Jail With Them
Sweden will allow long-term prisoners to bring families, wives or fiances into two small prisons on an experimental basis. Wives or fiances may stay a few days in one prison or for the entire term in the other, with families given apartment cells and separate facilities. Charges for stays will be paid by the inmates’ partners, while security is to be maintained.
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Stockholm
UPI
Sweden
Torsten Eriksson
Eriksson
Emergency Session Called Canada's Parliament Hopes To End Strike
Ottawa reports an emergency parliamentary session to pass measures ending a nationwide railroad strike that cripples the Canadian economy. About 110,000 railway workers demand average 30 percent wage hikes. telegraph and ferry services halted. food airlifts begun to remote northwest communities. government seeks quick passage with possible temporary 9 to 18 percent settlement.
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Ottawa
UPS
Canadian Pacific
Canadian National
Canada
Lyn Lake
Man
Winnipeg
Lester B. Pearson
House of Commons
Man Kills Self After Shooting at Beach Club
Virginia Beach police ended a five hour gun battle when John Wesley Murphy Jr. killed himself inside his home after firing more than 50 shots at officers and injuring Carl W. King, 22, son of a Durham detective, who was in fair condition at Virginia Beach Hospital.
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Virginia Beach, Va
UPI
Richard Davis
John Wesley Murphy Jr
Davis
Murphy
Carl W. King
Durham, N.C
Virgina Beach Hospital
Cancer expert challenges filter cigarette myth
Dr. George E. Moore, noted cancer authority, cites United Press International results from tests on filter and neon filter cigarettes. He says the findings destroy the myth that filters protect smokers against deadly cigarette effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Buffalo
N.Y
George E. Moore
Cancer Authority
Ribicoff urges tax hike to boost federal city aid
U S Senator Abraham A Ribicoff a Democrat of Connecticut calls for a tax increase to raise federal aid to cities warning that deteriorating city conditions threaten America. He argues higher revenues are needed to prevent urban decline and maintain national strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
America
Former President Warns on High Interest Rates
Kansas City report notes Harry S Truaman warns that persistent high interest practices may trigger precipitous deflation and a serious low mood. The remark frames risk to economy and consumer confidence in an era of rising rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Harry S Truaman
Truman Warns Of Increasing Interest Rates
Former President Harry S Truman denounces a drastic rise in interest rates, warning of a serious low mood and hardship for consumers. He calls the move a hidden tax and questions Federal Reserve management, citing past resistance to higher rates during the Korean era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
UPI
Harry S Truman
Truman
David Noyes
United States
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Study compares tar and nicotine by cigarette brand
The report shows smokers inhale more tar and nicotine from some filtered brands like Pall Mall and Chesterfield than from plain versions, with True and Kent also among the higher emitters. Other brands including Marlboro Winston Lark Salem Lucky Strike Chesterfield and Pall Mall rank behind in exposure. Further studies on additional brands are ongoing.
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Moore
Chesterfield
Kent
Marlboro
Winston
Lark
Salem
Lucky Strike
Pall Mall
Faithful forecast blues on hurricane drift in Bahamas
Faith was traditional behavior for hurricanes moving through the doldrum pockets where big storms drift before resuming a course. Only fringe winds developed in the eastern out islands of the Bahamas with squalls of 20 to 40 mph from Eleuthera to Grand Turk. Small craft warned to stay in safe harbors and avoid venturing far from port on the western Bahamas. Heavy swells and surf likely on the north and east sides of the islands according to forecasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bahamas
Eleuthera
Grand Turk
Deaths And Funerals William Dixie Combs, 80
William Dixie Combs 80 of 110 Miller St died at 10 30 p m Sunday in a local hospital after a long illness Born July 31 1886 in West Field N C he was a son of John Q and Laura Baughan Combs Survivors include wife Nora Tilley three sons Raymond Bradenton Fla William D II Beckley Philip Edward Hartwell one daughter Helen Hall Beckley two brothers Walter Lincoln N C George Mt Airy N C 15 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren A retired foreman for Island Creek Coal Co he was a member of the Masonic Lodge Welch and the Methodist Church Barley Funeral services 10 am Wednesday Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with minister to be selected Burial Wednesday afternoon Oakdale Cemetery Mt Airy NC Body remains at funeral home after 11 am Tuesday for visitation
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William Dixie Combs
Miller St
West Field
N. C
John Q
Laura Baughan Combs
Nora Tilley
Raymond
Bradenton
Fla
William D., II
Beckley
Philip Edward
Hartwell
John M
Helen
Oakdale
Mt. Airy
Funeral services set for William C Stone in MacArthur
William Carlos Stone 51 of Miami Florida and formerly of Beckley will be laid to rest Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Williams Funeral Home Chapel MacArthur with Rev Shirley Donnelly officiating. Burial follows at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Stone died Saturday in the VA Hospital Oteen North Carolina from injuries suffered in a June 3 automobile crash in North Carolina. Born October 2 1915 in McAlpin he was a son of Claude Stone Crab Orchard and the late Elsie Lovell Stone. A 1934 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate he served as a gunner in the Air Force during World War II and was employed as a salesman. Surviving are five sons John William of New York City Bobby Tommy Jimmy and Ricky all of Miami Florida one brother Larry B Stone Crab Orchard one half brother Harold D Stone Beckley one sister Bertha Gravely Mabscott stepmother Zel la Young Stone Crab Orchard and one grandson. The body is at Williams Funeral Home MacArthur where friends may call after 5 p.m. today Pallbearers Carl Hale A J Underwood Joe Withrow J C Gravely J S Fisher W C Holliday and Okey Mills.
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William Carlos Stone
Miami
Fla
Beckley
Williams Funeral Home
MacArthur
Shirley Donnelly
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Stone
Veterans Administration Hospital
Oteen
N. C
North Carolina
McAlpin
Claude Stone
Crab Orchard
Elsie Lovell Stone
Woodrow Wilson High School
John William
New York City
Bobby
Tommy
Jimmy
Ricky
Larry B. Stone
Harold D. Stone
J. C
Bertha) Gravely
Mabscott
Zella Young Stone
Carl Hale
A. J. Underwood
Joe Withrow
J. C. Gravely
J. S. Fisher
W. C. Holliday
Okey Mills
Funeral notices for Gullett and Collins in Coalwood and Sophia
Funeral services for Charlie A. Gullett 60 of Princewick will be at Coal City Community Church with burial in Thompson Cemetery. He died after a short illness and was a retired coal miner, survived by two sons, siblings, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Rebecca Joann Collins six, daughter of David and Florence Collins of Sophia, will be buried at Acord Cemetery Slab Fork after services at Maple Meadow Baptist Church. She died at home after a long illness, survived by parents, two brothers, one sister, and grandparents. The bodies are at local funeral homes.
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Rebecca Joann Collins
David
Florence Cozart Collins
Sophia
Maple Meadow Baptist Church
Wesley Grose
Acord
Slab Fork
Rebecca
Lester
Ruth Cochran rites set for Lester resident at 2 p.m.
Funeral services for Ruth Haley Cochran 56 of Lester will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Lower Church of God Lester with Revs S D Wolford and James Bower officiating Burial will be in Webb Cemetery Maple Meadow She died in a local hospital at 1 40 a m Sunday after a long illness She was born in Lester in 1910 daughter of Pearl Haley and the late Kyle Haley A Lester Church of God member widow of Larence Cochran Surviving include her son Sgt Thomas Cochran US Army two daughters Mrs Eugene ONeal Lester and Mrs Marvin Whiteneck Chase Md one sister Mrs Mable Brown Lester seven grandchildren The body will be placed in the church at 1 p m Pallbearers are Roscoe Brown Harold Brown Estel Cochran Donald Cochran Howard Cochran and Alvin Friends may call at Caffee Funeral Home after 4 p m today.
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Ruth Haley Cochran
Lester
Larence Cochran
Sgt
Thomas Cochran
U.S. Army
Eugene O'Neal
Marvin Whiteneck
Chase, Md
Mable Brown
Roscoe Brown
Harold Brown
Estel Cochran
Donald Cochran
Howard Cochran
Alvin Cochran
Caffee Funeral Home
Riots Lave Waukegan as Bricks and Fire Bombs Hit Cars
Rioting racial tension flared over three days with Negro gangs attacking passing cars carrying Puerto Rican families. Fire brigades fought 11 alarms as buildings burned. Six year old Estelle Alvarrez suffered severe burns and was treated at Cook County Hospital. Secret Service guarded Luci Humphrey amid the unrest. Police reported arrests and $35,000 in damage after mobs gathered on Genessee Street.
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Estelle Alvarrez
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Linda Darnell
Estelle
Secret Service
Luci
Hubert Humphrey
Minneapolis
Genessee Street
Final rites for Mrs Louie Belle Pack held at Streeter
Mrs Louise B Pack 93 of Shady Spring dies after two week illness. Funeral set for 2 p m Tuesday at Rhoda Ann Missionary Baptist Church Streeter with burial in William West Cemetery. She was born December 30 1872 at Streeter and lived mainly in Summers County and Raleigh County. Surviving: three sons Alfred O G Pearl. a daughter Mrs Guy Basham. two sisters Ada Lilly and Sarah Pack. 28 grandchildren and 80 great grandchildren. Husband G W Pack died April 1962. Body at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors in Hinton.
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Louie Belle Pack
Shady Spring
Rhoda Ann Missionary Baptist Church
Streeter
William West
Charles J
Mary Harvey West
Summers County
Raleigh County
Alfred
O. G
Sandstone
Pearl
Guy (Macie) Basham
White Oak
Ada Lilly
Nimitz
Citizens Raid Weirton Club Ends in Owner Arrest
A raiding party found 300 to 400 youths at the Cove Inn near Weirton and arrested club owner Jerry Manfred of Steubenville Ohio for operating after legal hours. Four citizens, with Justice of the Peace Dick Wright, logged 123 license plates from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia as Hancock County authorities liaised with other states to check ages. Wright said the crackdown follows complaints about juvenile nightlife and will widen in the county.
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Weirton
UPI
Cove Inn
Jerry Manfred
Steubenville
Ohio
Manfred
Justice of the Peace
Dick Wright
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
W.va. 2
Hancock County
Wright
Funeral Services Set For Ex Congressmen Edmiston
Former West Virginia congressman Andrew Edmiston died Sunday at 74 in a local hospital. Services are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at St Pauls Episcopal Church with burial at Machpelah Cemetery. A Weston native, he edited a newspaper, led the American Legion, served as Weston mayor, was state Democratic chairman, a Democratic National Convention delegate, and won a U S House seat in 1933 to fill an unexpired term then was reelected in 1934 36 38 and 40. He entered the Senate race in 1952 but withdrew.
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Weston
UPS
West Virginia
Andrew Edmiston
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Machpelah Cemetery
Edmiston
American Legion
U. S
House of Representatives
Congress
U. S.senate
Death of Eligh Davis Bligh Davis at 65 in East Park
Eligh Davis Bligh Davis 65 of Broadway Street East Park died at 10 a.m. Sunday in a local hospital. The body is at Trent and Durgan Funeral Home pending completion of funeral arrangements.
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Bligh Davis
Broadway Street
East Park
Trent and Durgan Funeral Home
Ray M Shumate obituary notice
Ray Mason Shumate, 80, of 507 Paint St., died Sunday at 10 p.m. in a local hospital. The body is at Melton Mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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Ray Mason Shumate
Paint St
Melton Mortuary
Death of Charles M. Barnes Sr. reported in New Madrid
Charles M. Barnes Dr. Asa Barnes of 1008 Wood lawn Ave. learns of the death of his father Charles M. Barnes of New Madrid Miss. Barnes died Saturday in a Poplar Bluff hospital. The body goes to Richards Funeral Home in New Madrid for arrangements.
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Asa Barnes
Woodlawn Ave
Charles M. Barnes
New Madrid
Miss
Barnes
Poplar Bluff
Richards
Fires Kill Five During Weekend in Vienna Wood County
Five persons died in weekend fires in Vienna and Mt Hope. Victims include Mrs. Robert Cowan Sr., 62, her granddaughter Babs Cowan, 8, and great nephews Johnny Talbott, 9, and Jeff Talbott, 3, in a Cowan Jr. home fire as Dr. and Mrs. Cowan attended a medical convention. Pamela Cowan, 14, and Mrs. Betty Talbott were injured. four other youths escaped. Another fatal fire claimed William H. Burrell, 48, of Mt Hope in a separate small frame home blaze.
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United Press International
Vienna
Wood County
Robert Cowan Sr
Babs Cowan
Johnny Talbott
Jeff Talbott
Robert C. Cowan Jr
Cowan
West Virginia
Red Guard Crowd Dwindles as Canton Reports Slowdown
NHK witnesses put crowd at 200000 for a rally in front of the Soviet embassy renamed Revisionist Street. The marchers expected to beset the compound but were orderly. tass reported nine Red Guards killed earlier, and Peking Radio said the Central Committee urged responsible leaders and new methods for the youth mobs.
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Japan Broadcasting Company
NHK
China
Canton
Hong Kong
Red Guard
South China
UPI
Red Guards
Peking
Tass
Communist Party
Central Committee
Bob Hope Calls for Action on Racial Violence in Cleveland
Bob Hope, moved to drop humor to condemn Cleveland racial violence, urges high level action and education to ease slum dwellers' plight. He recalls Hough area tensions, notes integrated schooling, criticizes symbolic measures, and cites equal treatment in the military as a model, stressing Americans first.
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Columbus
Ohio
UPI
Bob Hope
Cleveland
Hope
England
Hough
De Gaulle Begins Djibouti Stop Before Phnom Penh Visit
In Addis Ababa French President Charles de Gaulle wrapped up his Ethiopian visit and prepared a brief stopover in Djibouti, the French Somaliland capital. Riots in Djibouti last week left four dead as independence demonstrators clashed with security forces. The trip proceeds toward Phnom Penh where he may urge U.S. troop withdrawal from Vietnam.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Djibouti
French Somaliland
de Gaulle
Phnom Penh
Oon
Haile Selassie
Selassie
France
Lycee School
Africa Hall
Organization of African Unity
OAU
Palm Reading Valid In Medical Research
Two JAMA articles report palm print variations linked to health. Japanese researchers Takashina and Yorifuji found abnormalities more common in people with congenital heart disease. Alter and Schulenberg from Minnesota studied 28 infants with birth defects after maternal German measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Current Journal
The
American Medical Association
Tsunekazu Takashina
Osaka
Susumu Yorifuji
Kobe
Milton Alter
Robert Schulenberg
University of Minnesota
Inflation-boosting Investment Tax Credit Targeted by Long
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Russell Long calls for suspending the 7 percent investment tax credit that fuels capital expansion, arguing it worsens inflation as the economy overheats. He plans to press for a vote before Congress adjourns. Former President Truman and AFL-CIO President Meany back criticism of rising rates, saying Fed actions strip growth and threaten deflation and low mood.
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Washington
UPI
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Long
Congress
Harry S Truman
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Louisiana Democrat
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Truman
United States
Pickets Demand Cannon at Meetings in Wauwatosa
Groppi vows nightly demonstrations until Thursday when a meeting with Cannon is tentatively set. He laments rising hatred and bigotry in Wauwatosa, calling it a supposedly Christian community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Groppi
Wauwatosa
New York Newspaper Strike Near Settlement
Nine unions studied terms of a newly ratified World Journal Tribune contract with New York City pressmen as the long strike neared an end in its 127th day. The vote was 263 to 208 in favor, with unions accepting a 7 hour Saturday shift and payments to offset overtime. The American Newspaper Guild said publication could resume at once once the publisher signs off, and adjustments would follow the Herald Tribune merger.
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New York
UPI
World Journal Tribune, Inc
New York City
William J. Kennedy
Printing Pressmen’s Union No. 2
World Journal Tribune
WJT
World Telegram
Sun, Journal
American
Herald Tribune
Kennedy
American Newspaper Guild
Can
Herald-Tribune
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Orkin
Ichmon
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William (. Stone
Charlie A. Gullett
Princewick
Coal City
H. L. Hayes
Thompson
Gullett
William Daniel Gullett
McDowell County
Gulett
Lillybrook Coal Co
UMWA
Charles Ray
Richard Allen
Baltimore
Oley Thompson
Detroit
Mich
Walter
Welch
William
Coalwood
Clyde
Claude
Big Sandy
Keyser-Bryant
Rebecca Collins
William David
Allen
Vicki Charlene Collins
Doris Cozart
Lonnie Collins
Fred X. Williams
Ruth Cochran
Mrs. Simms
Charles E
Dora Huffman Simms
Elkview
Combs Funeral Home
Gauley Bridge
Hansford Fisher
Elk Hills Memorial Park
DuPont
Belle
Steve
Nettie Simms
Lockwood
Jack
Charleston
Ida Westfall
Hattie Huffman
Clendenin
Lona Bird
Macel Hunt
George F
Albert
Howard
Willie S
Opie
Amon W. Canady
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Louise B. Pack
Citizens
Weirton Club
Eligh Davis
Ray M. Shumate
U.S
Viet Nam
Charles
Somaliland
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