Girl with no luck belief wins three raffles in a row
Mary Anne, a Spring Lake New Jersey teen, won three raffles in 11 months taking two Cadillacs and a 1966 Ford Mustang along with past prizes. Experts calculate the odds at 150 million to one while she plans to stop buying raffle chances.
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Anne
Spring Lake
N.J
Alfred Descloux
Bell Laboratories
Holmdel Two
Mary Anne
John Murray
Newark
Musang
GM Antitrust Settlement Sets Limits on Bus Maker Power
The Justice Department and General Motors reached a consent decree to curb GM dominance in bus manufacturing. The accord, filed in US Court, requires disclosure of manufacturing terms and royalties and imposes constraints if the market expands or rivals exit.
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Justice Department and
General Corp
Justice Bm Gy
Eehapielen
Sseeter
Ent
Ees
Oauring
Campaign remarks blur De Gaulle image on TV address
United Press International reports Paris Combat comments on President Charles de Gaulle’s campaign TV address, saying he was no longer De Gaulle. In Washington, Sanford Gottlieb criticizes anti-Vietnam sentiment from Saturday actions. Salisbury notes Premier Ian Smith warns that incidents near Rhodesia border are unwelcome.
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United Press International Paris
Combat
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Telephone Growth Plans Approved by City in 1965
City and C&P board approve additional line and 100 terminals to support growth at a cost of 13,800. Funds approved include expenditures for construction, acquisition, and removal of telephone plant. Cunningham approval raises total C&P spending in 1965 to over 31.9 million.
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Scriber
C&p
Cunningham
Kanawha teen wins 4-H Achievement Program scholarship
Summers, 17, Elk-Va, wins $500 Ford Motor Company Fund scholarship for outstanding 4-H tractor project work. He has given 50 demonstrations and earned 48 blue ribbons at local, district and state levels. Summers plans a 4-H career. he is son of J.E. Duke on a 22 acre Wood County farm. Wayne Dunn, 19, Parkersburg, previously noted.
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UPI
Kanawha
W. Va
Sea Williamstown
Eee
Elk- Va
Ford Mo-Com Fund
Virginia
Larry
J.E. Duke
Wood
Abby High School
Stu Summers
Wayne Dunn
Parkersburg
Van
Farland Plans Discussed With West Virginia GOP Leaders
Former Ambassador Joseph S. Farland will meet congressman Arch A. Moore Jr. in Morgantown to map his political future. He spoke at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church on church state relations and did not confirm rumors of a state run. Farland plans talks with Moore and Jay Rockefeller on the party's needs in West Virginia.
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Morgantown
UPI
Panama
Joseph S. Farland
Arch A. Moore Jr
Farland
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Charleston
Jennings Randolph
Moore
West Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
Smith Tells Bankers Of State Renaissance
West Virginia Governor Hulett C. Smith addressed the Investment Bankers Association in Hollywood Florida detailing West Virginia’s economic renaissance since 1961. He warned many Americans are behind on recognizing the state’s growth and outlined gains in employment industry coal and transportation.
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Hollywood
Fla
UPI
West Virginia
Hulett C. Smith
Investment Bankers Association
Smith
John F. Kennedy
Brainwashed plus
Collins suggested the incident could mean that U S service men are well indoctrinated against brainwashing since only two have been released by the Communists. A total of 25 American servicemen are known to have been captured. Another 110 GIs are missing in action, and presumably some of these have been captured.
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Collins
U.S
USS Ricketts Demonstrates Mixed-Nation Seaborne Nuclear Force
The guided missile destroyer Claude V. Ricketts and a 335 member crew from six nations completed a year of demonstrations on a seaborne mixed nationality NATO nuclear force concept. The test, first proposed by JFK, showed feasibility across 50,000 miles of operations with US, German, Greek, and other crews. Navy leaders hailed the effort as a significant NATO cooperation milestone, though the MLF remains distant from reality.
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Somats
NATO
Paul H. Nitze
Nitze
U.S. Navy
Thomas Oe Fortson
Gree Peteih
West Germany
Bair
Washington
U.S. State Department
Defense Department
U.S
Adm
Claude V. Ricketts
MLF
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
U.S. 2Nd Fleet
Atlantic
Bus Strike Stirs Dispute Over Wage Demands
Mullins states local workers seek higher pay amid a strike. He claims a wage raise would cost the company $5.40 per year, while a figure of $2.70 per man for 54 weeks is cited in The Register report. Mullins could not be reached for clarification on the figures.
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Mullens
Register
British RAF to Deploy Javelin Squadron to Zambia
Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced a radar equipped RAF Javelin squadron will be sent to Zambia to bolster defenses amid Rhodesia tensions. He outlined strengthened economic sanctions, including a broad embargo on Rhodesian tobacco, sugar, asbestos, copper products, iron and steel, meat and other foods, claiming 95 percent of Rhodesia's exports would be blocked.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Royal Air Force
RAF
Zambia
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Wilson
Britain
Meg — J
Barber surgeons in Europe and their historic role
For six centuries barbers in Europe practiced surgery after a Papal decree barred clergy from minor surgery. Early pioneers like Fare performed shaves and haircuts for a living, with barber surgeons known as doctors of the short robe to distinguish them from university trained physicians.
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Europe
Ee Fare
Governor backs Kanawha County school bond issue
Charleston awaiting next Tuesday's vote on a $22.9 million Kanawha County school bond. Governor Hulett C. Smith publicly supports the plan, saying improved education ensures a better future and that the comprehensive construction program will aid more than 58 000 pupils. He urged favorable consideration and backed educational improvement across all 55 counties.
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UPI
Kanawha County
Pagort
Hulett C. Smith
Althou
Kennedy Ends Tour of South America
UPI reports Senator Robert F. Kennedy wrapped up a 20 day journey through Argentina Brazil Chile Peru and Venezuela with a 24 hour stop in Caracas before flying to New York. He traveled with wife Ethel and an aide among a 23 member entourage.
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Caracas
Johnson to host McNamara Rusk for Viet Nam briefing
Johnson to host Defense Secretary McNamara and Secretary of State Rusk at the LBJ Ranch for a first hand briefing on Viet Nam and global issues. Reports say another increase in U S forces and greater air use are under consideration as Admiral Hyland prepares to assume command of the 7th Fleet. Johnson recovering from gall bladder surgery, calendar reportedly free of appointments.
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Tex
UPI
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Robert S
John J. Hyland
U.S. 7Th Fleet
South China Sea
Hyland
Navy
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Japan
Rusk
U.S
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Harold Wilson
Ludwig Erhard
Ayab
Wilson
Washington
McNamara
Texas
Viet Nam
Gemini Mission Nears Historic Space Rendezvous Attempt
Preparations for Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 proceed with a full-scale dress rehearsal hailed as highly successful. The carrier Wasp sails from Boston to Bermuda for recovery duty, while splashdown targets place Schirra and Stafford in the Atlantic December 15 and Borman and Lovell three days later, as Gemini 7 aims to orbital 206 orbits setting a new endurance record.
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Boston
Bermuda
Schirra
Stafford
Atlantic
Borman
Lovell
Globe
America
Building Priority Gets State School Board Eye
CHARLESTON UPS The State Board of Education opens a four day meeting to review a priority list of college and Marshall University buildings. They will hear reports from college presidents and give the list to the Board of Public Works for study and legislative funding. The capital improvement fund status and renovation projects will also be discussed.
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UPS
State Board of Education
And
Marshall University
Board of Public Works
Capital Improvement Fund
Deaths And Funerals Horace F Banks 58
Horace F Banks 58 of F Street died at his home at 9 45 am after an extended illness. Born July 7 1906 in Carlisle he was a son of Thomas Banks of Pittsburgh and Mrs Ella Suttle Beckley. He was a former Appalachia Power Co employee and a member of St Matthew AME Church. Survived by his wife Anna Banks a son Horace Jr Pittsburgh a daughter Corinthia Jones Detroit and seven grandchildren. Body at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor pending arrangements.
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Horace F. Banks
F Street
Carlisle
Thomas Banks
Pittsburgh
Ella Suttle
Beckley
Appalachian Power Co
St. Matthew
Obituary notices for Denkins and McVey in Fayetteville and Sophia
Dave Kenneth Denkins 70 of Route 2 Fayetteville dies at home after a heart attack. Funeral at Dodd Payne Chapel with burial in Huse Memorial Park. Survivors include wife Beulah, a stepson, and three grandchildren. Andrew Jackson McVey 78 of Pemberton dies after brief illness. Retired farmer, member of local church and lodge. Survived by four sons, a daughter, 14 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren. Bodies to lie in state at respective funeral homes.
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Dave Kenneth Denkins
Route 2
Fayetteville
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
William Secrist
Huse Memorial Park
Denkins
Chillicothe
Ohio
Lutheran Church
Beulah Treadway Deakins
William E. Barnett Ie
Cleveland
Andrew Jackson McVey
Pemberton
Richard McVey
Willie Terry McVey
Pemberton Missionary Baptist Church
Sophia Odd Fellows Lodge
Remus
Richard
Amigo
Dempsy
Sunny Meade
Calif
Harold T
Mantua
Curtis
Marie) Lusk
Fred X. Williams
Sophia
Rosie Plumley Rites Set In Piney View
Funeral services for 95 year old Rosie Plumley of Piney View will be held Friday at 3 p m at Rose and Quesenberry Chapel with Rev. Ernest Barley officiating. Burial follows at Grandview Cemetery. She died Tuesday after a brief illness in a local hospital. Born May 5 1870 she was a daughter of the late William Adkins Survived by three sons Raymond of Prince Ray Harrah of Piney View and Cecil of Quinnimont and five daughters Roxie Redden Goldie Gwinn Cora Warden Ada Redden and Tina Cozart ten grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. The body is at the funeral home where friends may call after 5 p m today.
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Piney View
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Ernest Barley
Grandview
Plumley
William Adkins
Raymond
Prince
Ray Harrah
Cecil
Quinnimont
Roxie Redden
Goldie Gwinn
George Washington
Free and Accepted
Masons Lodge
Moorefield
United Mine Workers At America
Eoton
Fannie Moore Parsley
James C
Clifton Forge
Leonard
Kopperston
Amos Duncan
Lynco
Mason Duncan
L. Hilley Jr
Evans Funeral Home
Oceana
Steve R Williams Funeral Services Held in Fayetteville
Funeral services for Steve R Williams 79 of Fayetteville were held at 1 p m led by Rev Robert H Doan with burial at Henry Vass Cemetery in Cittsville Williams, a World War I veteran and retired miner, died Monday in a Beckley hospital after a long illness Survivors include sisters Ruth Lively of Cittsville and Eliza Bary of Fayetteville
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Steve R. Williams
Fayetteville
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
Robert H. Doan
Henry Vass
Cittsville
Williams
Beckley
Baptist Church
Ruth Lively
Eliza Bary
Eddie Lee Brown Funeral Services Set for Friday
Funeral services for Eddie Lee Brown, 35, Cleveland Ohio formerly of Eccles, will be held Friday at 2 p m at Eccles Baptist Church with Rev Elmer Day officiating. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. He died Sunday in a Cleveland hospital after a brief illness. Friends may call at Johnson Funeral Parlor after 2 p m Thursday. The body will be removed to the church one hour before services.
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Eddie Lee Brown
Cleveland
Ohio
Eccles
Eccles Baptist Church
Elmer Day
Greenwood Memorial Park
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Doctor Indicted For Making Narcotics Addict Of Writer
LOS ANGELES UP I report: Hollywood physician Dr Paul S Ezra 32 indicted on 38 counts of narcotics violations for allegedly turning writer Sally Benson into a narcotics addict using a magic medicine. Benson, 68, paid about 30000 over 18 months. Ezra visited her Brentwood home daily. Benson wrote Junior Miss Meet Me in St Louis and helped on Anna and the King of Siam and Viva Las Vegas.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Hollywood
Sally
Benson
Brentwood
Miss Benson
St. Louis
Elvis Presley
Beckelheimer Rites Set for 74 in Fayetteville
Minnie Kathryn Beckelheimer 74 of Route 2 Fayetteville dies at Oak Hill hospital Tuesday. Funeral 2 p m Friday at Dodd Payne Chapel Fayetteville with Rev Paul Gravely officiating. Burial in Carter cemetery at Dempsey. Survived by sisters Mae Buckey Akron Ohio Emma Jane Mahan Fayetteville and Gussie Carr Wetzel Austin Texas. She was born May 2 1891 in Fayetteville and was member of Doggett Chapel Methodist Church Fayetteville Chapter Order of the Eastern Star and Dempsey Farm Women's Club.
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Minnie Kathryn Beckelheimer
Route 2
Fayetteville
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
Paul Gravely
Carteremetery
Dempsey
Beckelheimer
Oak Hill
A. M
Sue Woolwine O'Neal
Doggett Chapel
Order of the Eastern Stars
Dempsey Farm Woman’s Club
Mae Buckey
Akron
Ohio
Emma Jane Mahan
Gussie Carr Wetzel
Austin
Texas
Funeral notices and obituaries from several cities
The report lists deaths including Mrs Elizabeth Rebecca Seldomridge aged 100 in Greenbrier County with family survivors. Stanley Woodward longtime sports editor of the New York Herald Tribune dies after a long illness in White Plains. Dr Nicolas Repetto a 30 year Congress member in Buenos Aires dies of heart attack. Charity Grace 81 Broadway actress and former teacher dies of cancer in St Louis. Funeral services and wake details are noted for several cases.
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New York
UPI
Stanley Woodward
New York Herald Tribune
Woodward
White Plains
N.Y
The
Herald Tribune
Miami, Fla
News
Buenos Aires
Nicolas Repetto
Congress
Repetto
ST. Louis, Mo
Charity Grace
Chaillot
Refugees seek exit as Miami fears grow
State Department officials said refugees on Varadero island will be airlifted monthly, up to 48 000 a year, with 176 000 Cubans in exile across the United States. Local officials fear economic strain in Miami where about 100 000 exiles concentrate, while most arrivals are to be resettled in other cities.
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Varadero
United States
Miami
U.S. Cities
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South America
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A. J. McVey
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E. L. Brown
Paul S. Ezra
Camarillo State
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Mrs. E. Seldomridge
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