Traffic Planning Talks Signaled for Beckley Raleigh Area
City and Raleigh County officials discussed a push to join the SDH Topics Study Program to expand traffic capacity and safety with federal funds. Leaders noted the need for a joint city county comprehensive planning system and regional planning staff to access federal assistance.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Arch Moore Jr
Chapman
Ifice
City Hall
Walter James
John H. McCulloch
State Highway Department
William Ritchie
SDH
Office of Federal State Relations
P. C. Bailey
Planer
James Chapman
Office of Federal-State Relations
P.o
James
Couic
C Chapman
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Charleston
McCulloch
Dayan Offers Prisoner Swap in Middle East Deal
Tel Aviv reports Defense Minister Moshe Dayan offered Egypt a swap of 61 Egyptian prisoners for 10 Israelis. The move follows a pilot exchange this week, the first in eight months, with Dayan stating Israel would exchange all Egyptians held in Israel for Israelis held in Egypt despite the disparity.
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Tel Aviv
UPS
Israel
Egypt
Moshe di
Middle East
Dayan
East Pakistan Crisis Escalates With Dacca Battle
The New China News Agency warns against fire as India moves paratroops toward Dacca and clashes with Pakistani forces. India seeks a cease-fire. Niazi vows defense while Bhutto denounces the UN. Soviet backing India and 7th Fleet show of force enlarge international tensions in the Bengal Bay.
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China News Agency
India
Russia
United States
7Th Fleet
Bay of Bengal
Dacca
Niazi
Yahya Khan
Kashmir
Pakistan
Commu
China
New Delhi
Jagjivan Ram
Security Council
U.N
Times of India
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Vietnam
Strait of Malacca
Singapore
Final rites for Robert Weese Maynor held in Beckley
Robert W Maynor 82 of Beckley dies in local hospital after a long illness Burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Funeral service set for 1 p m Saturday in Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Rev Herman Coots in charge Survivors include wife Artie Moses Maynor two sons Bobby Beckley and Eugene Maynor Cleveland Ohio four daughters Beulah Stover Beckley Sue Thompson Chattanooga Tenn Sharon Toney Clear Creek Geneieve Gardner Detroit Mich a brother Jettie Maynor Racine a sister Pearl Williams Artie and six grandchildren Friends may call at the funeral home after p m Friday Pallbearers Charles and John Stover Ken Thompson Jerry Toney Lyn Maynor Cecil Williams
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Robert W. Maynor
Robert Weese Maynor
Beckley
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Herman Coots
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Grant
Almira Winston Maynor
Artie Moses Maynor
Bobby
Eugene Maynor
Cleveland
Ohio
Beulah Stover
Sue ‘Thompson
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sharon Toney
Clear Creek
Geneieve Gardner
Detroit
Mich
Jettie Maynor
Racine
Pearl Williams
Artie
Charles
John Stover
Ken Thompson
Jerry Toney
Lyn Maynor
Cecil Williams
Hubert Stark
McKinney
Rock Lick
Tyree
Oak Hill
Randolph F. Johnson
Prosperity
Missionary Baptist Church
Dothan
Nina McKinney
Elmer
Hubert
Charles Ray
Glen Earl
Ashland
Daughers
Elnore Frances
Woodbridge
Dreama Stevens
Bayonee
N. J
Elsie Davis
Clara [Canterberry
Mount Hope
Hazel Richmond
Minden
Violet Weekley
Ripley
Dan Bates Jr. funeral planned for Washington man
Obituary notices record incomplete arrangements for Dan Bates Jr. 37 of Washington DC formerly Raleigh who died after a short illness. Survivors include his mother Mrs Allie Bates Raleigh brother Charles Paterson NJ and six sisters in Beckley Raleigh New York City The body to return to Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor. Also listed are obituaries for Mrs Gladys Konfala Hubert McKinney Arthur Edward Thompson Hoton Atkinson and others with service details and burial sites in Oak Hill Ghent and surrounding areas.
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Dan Bates Jr
Washington, D. C
Raleigh
Washington
Allie Bates
Dan Bates
Charles
Paterson
N. J
Minnie Temple
Beckley
Mary Bates
Ruby Bates
Lucilla Smith
New York City
Alberta Brown
Bronx
Marice Proctor
Ritchie and Johnson
Mrs Cleo Yuille Dies at 67 in Local Hospital
Mrs Cleo Yuille of 101 Scott Ave died in a local hospital at 1 30 am today. Born March 16 194 in Princeton she was a daughter of the late Joe and Lucy Saunders. She is survived by sister Blanche Davis of New York City and brother John E Anderson of San Bernardino California. The body is at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor.
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Cleo Yuille
Scott Ave
Princeton
Joe and
Lucy Saunders
Blanche Davis
New York City
John E. Anderson
San Bernadino
Calif
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Clarence Brooks Funeral Service in Green Sulphur Springs
Funeral services for Clarence Brooks 70 of Green Sulphur Springs will be held at 2 30 p m Friday in the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Rev Lee W Fuller officiating Burial will follow at Mount Tabor Cemetery Brooks died Wednesday at his home of an apparent heart attack He was born February 24 1901 in McGraws son of Chris and Carrie Allen Brooks a retired mine electrician and former worker at nines in Eccles Glen White and Glen Rogers Survivors include brother Raymond R Brooks of Crab Orchard Pallbearers named Forest Gillespie Darrell Gillespie Willie MecCone Wayne Maynor and Kenneth Kincaid.
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Clarence Brooks
Green Sulphur Springs
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Lee W. Fuller
Mount Tabor
McGraws
Chris
Carrie Allen Brooks
Obituary notices for Thelma Griffith and Beulah Foley
Thelma Griffith 50 of Des Plaines Illinois died at home Tuesday. She was born June 12 1921 in Sun daughter of Beatrice Hinte and the late Charles Hinte. Survived by husband Mickel, daughter Sue Ann Hicks two sons Mickel Jr and Charles and sister Lorraine Beattie. Funeral 1 pm Saturday Melton Mortuary Chapel burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call 5 to 9 pm Friday. Beulah Michele Holey one month old daughter of Willis and Elizabeth Foley formerly of Raleigh County will be buried at Coal City Cemetery after services at Sophia Gospel Tabernacle. Funeral at 1 am Friday Williams Funeral Home Sophia following a Bethesda hospital death earlier.
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Gladys Konfala
Keyser-Bryant
Leonard Repass
Shrewsbury
Ghent
Breathitt County
Edward
Cordilia Clemons Wilson
Joseph
Louise Carpenter
Jackson
Elizabeth
Bolen
Flat Top
Seneva Bryant
Fredericksburg
Woodrow Wilson
Stenchburg
Thelma Griffith
Des Plaines
Ill
Beckley
Sun
Beatrice Wolfe Hinte
Elkton
Charles Hinte
Solo Electric Co
Elk Grove
Mickel Griffith
Carl Johnson
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Beulah M. Foley
Beulah Michele Holey
Willis
Ann
Libby) McKinney Foley
Langley Park
Raleigh County
Sophia Gospel Tabernacle
Okey Cox
Darrell Prater
McKinney
Coal City
Bethesda
Williams Funeral
Sophia
Vital Blow To State Coal Industry Attacks Sulfur Rule
West VirginiaCoal Association vice president Julius Singleton told an APCC hearing that strict sulfur oxide limits would devastate coal mining and use in the state. He said 32 percent of 140 million tons could not meet the 1.5 percent sulfur cap, urging a two year extension and plant by plant compliance.
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Pen Court
James
McCulloch
Bailey
Charleston
UPI
West Virginia Coal Association
State
Air Pollution Control Commission
APCC
Association
Julius Singleton
Singleton
West Virginia
Arch Moore
Newtons Fourth Trial for Huey Newton Unlikely
Oakland jury prospects dim amid defense push for dismissal. Attorney Jensen says no new trial unless new evidence appears. Newton, jailed two trials ended in hung juries, faces manslaughter charges tied to Oakland policeman Joknlabsent, killed in 1967. case history includes overturned conviction and hospital memories.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Black Panther
Mierstag
Huey Newton
Newton Ae
Alameda
Jensen
Eo Jensen
Taree Frey
Navtat
Newton
So You Won't Cooperate Miss World Controversy
Lucia Petterle of Brazil, winner of Miss World, loses the right to use her title in advertising after clashes with organizers. Julia Morley said her departure outburst in London shows she is unsteady, though she remains officially Miss World. The dispute follows her refusal to follow event schedules.
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London
UPI
Lucia Petterle
Brazil
Julia Morley
Miss Petterle
Woman suffers heart attack in city parking lot
The Raleigh Ambulance Service responded to a call in a Prince Street city parking lot at 12:30 p.m. An unidentified woman appeared to have suffered a heart attack and was transported to Beckley Hospital.
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Raleigh
Prince Street
Beckley Hospital
Hostages Held at New Jersey Prison Describe Center Security
Prison officials report rebel prisoners control the south wing among 10 housing units in a 774-inmate center near Trenton. Tension arose over alleged special treatment for 40 inmates moved from Rahway to Yardville after a Thanksgiving Day rebellion, though those inmates were not part of the disturbance.
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Yardville
Rahway State Prison
Trenton
Insurance cases detail bond claims and appeals across courts
The article outlines ongoing legal actions tied to bribery and jury tampering convictions. It names Barron and Buckalew who pled guilty, Sawyers and Koski appealing in the Fourth Circuit, and remands to Judge Robert E. Martin for impact on prior convictions. Browning seeks 175000 from Gore, Maryland Casualty, Fidelity and Deposit and from Sawyers. 75000 from Koski and Maryland Casualty for bond harms to the West Virginia Road Commission.
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Barron
Robert G. Perry
Charleston
Brown
Buckalew
Sawyers
John Koski
Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Robert E. Martin
South Carolina
Browning
Gore and Maryland Casualty Co
Fidelity and Deposit Co
Maryland
Sawyers, Maryland Casualty Co
Aetna Insurance Co
Maryland Casualty Co
West Virginia
State Road Commission
Burgess Harry 5 3 9 1898 Oak Hill Death Notice
Harry Burgess 73 of Oak Hill died at 9 50 a m after an extended illness. Funeral at 41 a m Saturday Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill with Rev C S Donnelly and Dr Randolph F Johnson officiating. Burial High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Born February 10 1898 in Malden to Lou A Burgess and Florence Lee Burgess. Surviving: foster son Frank Watts of Oak Hill and brother Kinison of Route 1 Oak Hill.
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Callal
Harry Sterling Burgess
Oak Hill
Tyree
C. S. Donnelly
Randolph F. Johnson
High Lawn Memorial Park
New River Company
Lochgelly
Malden
Lou A
Florence Lee Burgess
Frank Watts
Kinison
Route 1
Oak In
Lindsay to enter Democratic primaries in seven states
Washington Post reports Lindsay plans to enter Democratic presidential primaries in Florida Wisconsin Massachusetts Indiana Oregon California and New York while skipping New Hampshire's first primary. A Lindsay spokesman called the report speculative and said plans remain exploratory.
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Washington
UPI
John V. Lindsay
New York
Washington Post
Post
Lindsay
Florida
Wisconsin
Mansechusetts
Indiana
Oregon
California
New Hampshire
Congress Stalemate Delays Aid Vote Amid Vacations
Senators faced mass absenteeism as a cloture vote loomed on the aid package. Allen J. Ellender called the situation the worst mess he had seen in Congress. Fulbright demanded a $1.5 billion level while the House pushed for about $2.9 billion to sustain the aid program.
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Senate
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Congress
Fulbright
House
Fire Burns Car of Coal City Man Overnight
A 1964 model car owned by Everett L. Roark of Coal City was destroyed by a blaze that started in the engine and flooded components. Nine Sophia Volunteer Firemen battled the fire at 10:15 p.m. near the Riffe's Branch line where the vehicle stood.
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Everett L. Roark
Coal City
Sophia
Riffe
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