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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1964

Page

10

Fantastic Medical Case of Bullet Traveling Through Veins

Surgeons at Maine Medical Center removed a 22 caliber bullet that entered 17 year old James W. Kelley’s brain and traveled via veins to the heart’s right ventricle after a hunting accident. Doctor Clement A. Hiebert called the case fantastic and perhaps unique as Kelley recovers well.

Portland, Maine UPI Maine Medical Clement A. Hiebert James W. Kelly Caribou Kelley David Searles Searles Maine Medical Center

San Antonio Settlment in $2.6 Million Price-Fix Case

Wes tinghouse General Electric and Allis-Chalmers agreed to pay San Antonio $2.6 million to settle 15 lawsuits accusing price fixing in selling $21 million worth of steam turbine generators from 1948 to 1960. The high profile case stretched 50 days in court with 7,100 pages of testimony before the settlement announced by Judge Adrian Spears.

San Antonio, Tex UPI Westinghouse General Electric Allis-Chalmers San Antonio U.S

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Jill St John Joins Hope Tour For GIs In Far East

Hollywood report says Jill St John travels with Bob Hope to military posts in Viet Nam and other Far East locations to lift spirits of U S troops. She studied up on regional issues, plans fashionable gowns and new dances for performances, with television airings in mid January.

Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood Viet Nam Jill St. John Far East Bob Hope Jill Hope NBC Boondocks

Manned Space Race Progress Faces Link Up in 1965

The 1964 review notes Soviet plans to link two orbiting ships in 1965 and possibly send a cosmonaut outside a vessel during docking. Western experts judge the effort a key step toward interplanetary travel and orbiting platforms for future missions. Details cover Voskhod advances, Polyot satellite maneuvers, and the gap to U.S. Gemini and Apollo programs.

Nicholas Daniloff Moscow UPI Soviet Union Moon United States Venus Konstantin Feoktistov Boris Yegorov Vladimir Komarov America Manned Orbiting Laboratory

Isolated camera idea for Johnson State of the Union

Dick West explains how the isolated camera in football would work and proposes using it for the State of the Union. He describes highlighting individual actions, replaying key lines, and even capturing reactions of Congress members and Senator Byrd to Medicare remarks.

Dick West Washington UPI Johnson Congress Viet Nam Harry F. Byrd

Early Bird Preference Over Apples Draws Laughter

A lighthearted note suggests people prefer the idea of the early bird catching a worm over missing out on fruit. The line hints at optimism and a simple, humorous take on productivity and choices.

Almanac note on historic events and stars for December 18

On Friday December 18 1964 the almanac notes the moon is full with Venus and Mars in the morning sky and Jupiter and Saturn in the evening. It recalls Edward MacDowell born in 1861 and major historical dates such as New Jersey ratifying the U S Constitution in 1787 and the 13th Amendment ending slavery in 1865.

United Press International Venus Mars Saturn Edward MacDowell New Jersey United States U. S Franklin D. Roosevelt Pearl Harbor

Death notices and funeral announcements in Beckley and Herkimer

Edgar L Hogan age 51 of Herkimer New York died recently. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel. Harold W Miller age 41 of Beckley funeral services 2 p.m. Friday at Methodist Temple officiated by Revs Burns Wise and Miller. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Honorary pallbearers listed. Rose and Lee Funeral Chapel ad and floral ads follow.

Hogan Hogan Edgar L Herkimer New York Rose and Quesenberry Kanawha Street Miller Miller Harold W Beckley Methodist Temple Reece Burns Stephen Wise Hinton Maurice Miller Spencer Sunset Memorial Park Leslie Barberly Joe Starcher E. A. Litsinger W. B. Reed, Jr John Mowbray Roy Sherrill J. W. Muir John Kidwell W. W. Archer, Jr George E. Davis Max Wonder Harry Lewin Rose & Lee Funeral Chapel

Two First Ladies and Ex-President Visit Palm Desert

Eisenhower and Mamie boarded a trans continental train to Palm Desert California arriving Friday to stay near Eldorado and La Quinta Country Club. Mrs John F Kennedy and children Caroline and John Jr are expected this weekend and reportedly renting a $250000 home near La Quinta golf courses for their Christmas visit.

Palm Desert Calif UPI Dwight D. Eisenhower Mamie Pennsylvania Ave Washington, D. C Pennsylvania San Bernardino John F. Kennedy Caroline John Jr New York City Kennedys la Quinta Country Club Eldorado Country Club Eisenhowers

USW Ordered To Pay 2.3 Million in Damages

Gaspe Copper Mines wins nearly 2.3 million dollars in court against the United Steelworkers of America over the 1957 Murdochville strike in Quebec. Judge Antoine LaCourciere calls the seven month stoppage illegal, awarding less than half of the firm's requested sum.

Quebec City UPI United Steelworkers of America Union Gaspe Murdochville Quebec Superior Court Antoine LaCourciere

Youngest Son’s New Suit Question in Family Tale

A four son family is debated over whether the youngest will receive a new suit. The inquiry centers on traditions, finances, and fairness within the household.

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