Final rites held for Pineville soldier Gary Gainer
Final rites for Spec 4 Gary Gainer, 23, of Pineville, killed in Vietnam on December 12, will be held at 1 a.m. Thursday at Sweet Divine Church. Burial will follow at Twin Falls Road Cemetery with military graveside rites conducted. He was a 1966 Pineville High School graduate, son of Alvie and Alma Gainer, survived by brother John and grandmother Elizabeth Gainer. The body lies at Robertson-Foglesong Funeral Home. visitation Wednesday afternoon and one hour prior to the funeral.
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G. Gainer
Gary
Lee Gainer
Pineville
McLaughlin
Lester
Sweet Divine
Gin Bass
E. Fee “Funers
R. Teree
Dewey
Tase
Twin Falls Road
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Vietnam
Bon Bee
Ini
Alvie
Alma Laxton Gainer
Pineville High School
John
Elizabeth Gainer
Portsmouth
Robertson-Foglesong Funeral Home
Finneral
Funeral notices for Lilly and Endicott in Ohio and West Virginia
Sgt George Lilly 3 Rhodell W Va killed in Dec 18 Belgium crash. Survived by wife Joann Eminence Mo two stepsons Michael three brothers Jimmy Lonzie Thorman and four sisters Mary Meadows Huntington Gilkerson. Ernest Endicott Dayin Ohio to be buried Oak Hill Oak Hill Cemetery. Endicott death noted with viewing hours 7 to 9 pm and Home Chapel service to be conducted by Rev. in charge. Burial at Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill.
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Air Force
George L Lilly
Rhodell
Belgium
Bor
Heery P
Gladys Wood Lilly
Joann
Eminence
Michael
Jimmy
Lonzie
Thorman
Gmcage
Mar
Mary) Meadows
St. Albans
Poi Huntington
Tie) Gilkerson
Melon Mortuary
Final rites set for William H Brown in Scarbro
Funeral services for William H Brown 37 of Scarbro will be held at Hamm Wednesday at the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Carlos Lewis presiding. Burial is in Miller Cemetery Route 1 Scarbro. He died Sunday in Richlands Va. Survivors include four brothers and six sisters, all listed in Mississippi. Friends may call after 6 p m today. Raymond Day services set in Dayton Ohio for 88 year old former Glen White resident. Funeral noon Thursday at Mount Calvary Baptist Church with burial in Dayton. He died Sunday evening in Veterans Hospital after long illness. Survivors include wife a son daughter and sister. Virginia Woodson funeral plans incomplete widow of 61. Survived by husband several children and grandchildren. Baby remains at Richie Jones Funeral Parlor.
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William H Brown
Reste
Scarbdro
Hamm
Tyree Finneral
Moat Hope
Carlos Lewis
Miller Cemetery
Route 1
Scarbro
Brown
Richlands
Billy
Truman
Dwaine
Richard
Margaret Mathis
Mae Burton
Naoma Hudson
Kat Hudson
Carma
Sandra Brown
Mississippi
Raymond Day
Oak Ridge Drive
Dayton
Ohio
Glen White
Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Samuel Winston
Veterans Hospital
Maggie Day
Elmer Day
Beckley
Idella Johnson
Eddie ‘Thomas
Charleston
Virginia Woodson
Virginia Woodsea
Minden
Tory
John
Gertunde Toney
Bussover
Charles and
Mearthur
Becler
Melvin
Minde
John Allen
Columbus
Acrory O
Charles T
Freddy
New York City
Mamie Level
Greveland
Kirley Woodsor
Mount Hope
Sherridean Woodson
Fanaford
Dorothy Woodson
Brenda Mortis
Mindma
Frank H. Toney
1Charleston
Pinkey Woodson
Biladen
Carrie Harris
Obituaries Notice for Mollie West and William Ford
Mrs Mollie West of Baltimore Maryland formerly of Glen Jean died Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a short illness. She is survived by daughter Mrs Annie Banks Beckley and son Theodore Ferguson Mabscott, six grandchildren thirty two great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. William McKinley Ford, 74, of Minden, died at a Oak Hill hospital at 2 a.m. after a long illness. The body is at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Beckley.
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Mollie West
Baltimore
Glen Jean
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Annie Banks
William M. Ford
William McKinley Ford
Minden
Oak Hill
Ritchie ‘and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Beckley
Chile Seeks Nationalization of U S Copper Firms
Chile plans to nationalize all subsidiaries of Anaconda Copper and Kennecott in Chile including the Coquimbo and El Teniente mines. President Allende says nationalization is essential for economic independence, with a nationwide vote if Congress rejects the proposal. U S copper firms held about 320 million dollars in Chilean investments in 1968.
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Leppermane
Allende
Red Government
States
Rnnconda
Kennecott
Cerr
Congress
Chile
iAliende
Jamerican
Coagucamata
el iTeniente
Anacondaland Kennecott
Conner
U. S. Commerce Department
Elks Lose Liquor Licenses Over White Membership Rule
Augusta Elks group faces loss of liquor licenses for 1971 as state law bars issuing licenses to organizations that practice discrimination. Maine Liquor Commission says the Elks rule restricting membership to white American males violates the new statute. The Portland ruling is seen as affecting other Maine lodges.
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Augusia
Maine
UPD
Elks
Tom Morgan
Augusta
Keith Ingraham
Maine State Liquor Commission
Portland
Ingraham
Bond posted on hit and run charge in New York case
UPI reports Chanukah began as Candies Magistrate Rodriguez set bail at 590 dollars for a suspect charged with a hit and run. Other items note Willie Deck of Sophia freed on bond after drunken driving arrest, and military police detaining two soldiers AWOL from the U.S. Army. Fire rescue crews aided seniors in Beckley for breathing trouble and a heart attack.
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Chanukah
New York
UPI
Candies
Rodriguez
Mark Ihes
B.C
Antiochus
Riffe
Rhodell
Willie Deck
Sophia
Deck
Slab Fork
Billy Sullivan
Tate Case Argued Manson Robots Sent Killers
In a reopened Tate trial the judge moved the jury to chambers after a chaotic session. Prosecutor Bugliosi claimed Manson knew where Sharon Tate lived and sent followers to kill her party labeling Tate as an establishment symbol. Co defendants fought bailiffs, police removed three women from the room amid tension and defense attorney issues lingered.
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Tate
Norv
Kkey
Linda Kasabian
Bugliosi
Watson
Fission
Miss van Houten
Ronald Hughes
Charles H_ Older
Tsarcasm
Charles Mann
Court To Hear Triangle Case In West Virginia
The U.S. Supreme Court agrees to examine a challenged interstate highway plan in Charleston involving demolition of homes for Interstate 77. NAACP Legal Defense Fund argues residents face housing discrimination and relocation rights under the Eleventh Amendment, while local courts dismissed the case.
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UPI
Charleston
W. Va
iTriangle
ULS
John A. Field Jr
Naacp Legal Defense i
4Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Field
Triang
Defense Fund
Triangle
Indochina News Roundup From Paris To Laos
Reports from Indochina detail prisoners release talks near Vietnam border with Red Cross witnesses. Cambodian forces clash over Prek Thaot Dam southwest of Phnom Penh as Highway 4 battles continue. U S aircraft losses over Laos rise with new reporting policy and unknown causes.
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I Tam
Ben Hei
North
South Vietnam
Red Cross
Lam
South
Vietnam
Paris
Prek Thaot
Phnom Penh
Highway 4
Kompong Som
RFIC
Inas
U.S
Laos
I. S
United States
Jas
Congress Faces Impasse Over Trade Welfare Provisions
Lawmakers debate extending quotas on shoes and textiles and a $4 billion welfare reform. The dispute threatens to derail a $5 billion Social Security benefits increase attached to the provisions. The outlook is the bill may die.
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Iment
Ohio River body identified as Monaca man amid insurance bill
The House passed a bill to create an insurance fund to protect brokerage customers if brokers liquidate. The body recovered from the Ohio River is identified as Theodore Stanik, 74, Monaca, Pa. Opposition warns the bill may stall in the Senate, Senate member Jacob Javits expressing concern.
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Ohio River
Theodore
Stanik
Monaca
Senate
Jacob K
Javits
R-N
Rail Line Fined $500 in Refuse Act Case
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway fined $500 after pleading no contest in U S District Court Charleston for dumping refuse into the Kanawha River near Hare, West Virginia. International Nickels Co. also pleaded no contest in Huntingdon in a separate case. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. has until today to enter a plea on the same charge.
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Charleston
UPI
U. S. District 1
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
International Nickels Co
U. S. District Court
Hunting
Serer
Guyandotte Rigbeen
Lastjer
U. S
Sidney Christie
Goodyear Tire
Ruby Sigmund and Tedder Co
Consolidated Boone School Levy Passes
The Boone County levy for a consolidated Boone high school passing Madison and Beckley area reads 2,436 for and 1,841 against with a 56.95 percent majority. County officials report the bond issue outcome after the Madison district vote while noting legal disputes and a related highway case involving a vehicle collision.
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Madison
UPI
Boone
Raleigh
Francis Harrington
Everett Rose
Beckley
U. S. Supreme Court
Jimmy
McLawson
W. Va
West Vir
Nazi SS Captain Stangl Convicted in Mass Killings
West German court sentences Franz Paul Stangl to life in prison for complicity in the murder of more than 400000 concentration camp inmates during World War II. Prosecutors said he aided the killings as head of Treblinka and Sobibor camps in Poland. Stangl claimed duty and insisted his conscience is clear.
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Dassseldum
Germany
UPI
Franz Paul Stangl
The
Cour
Stangl
Treblinka
Sobibor
Poland
Adolf Eichmann
Nixon Veto Faces Senate Override Push
Senator Randolph of West Virginia says he will back Senate moves to override President Nixon’s Em ploy ments and Manpower Act of 1970 veto. He argues the veto hinders economic stabilization and reversing employment trends.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Senate
Randolph
D-W. Va
West Virginia
Courts-Martial Ruled Out For 2 Coast Guard Officers
Two Coast Guard officers were permitted to retire instead of facing court martial after a treasonable incident. Secretary Volpe said retirement would serve justice and that America remains a haven for the oppressed. The decision followed strong criticism of the officers’ actions during a 1960s incident.
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Washington
UPS
A. Volpe
Coast Guard
Chester R iBeader
Martal
Beth Rear
William B. Ellis
Boston
Fletcher
Brown
Volpe
Benderland
Elis
Paris
Tex
Simasisie
Dallas
Peay
Atlanta
Ussian
Vigilant
Bensimg
Martha’s Vineyard
State Department
Cmdr
Ralph Eustis
Kidnapped Girl Reunited With Mother At Dallas Love Field
Six year old Memie Rene Carter was found safe at home with her mother after a Dec 3 kidnapping. The mother hailed the reunion as a miracle and Christmastime gift as the suspect remained in custody.
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Atlanta
UPI
Memie Rene Carter
Christuss
Geraldine Harvey
Dallas
Ove Field
Winter Across the Nation Brings Snow and Strikes
An Arctic front blankets the West and Upper Midwest with heavy snow and ice. Montana Idaho and Wyoming report inches of snowfall while Chicago records a record precipitation total for the year. New York City faces heating cuts as fuel oil workers strike.
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Montana
Wyoming
Mullan
Idaho
Helena
Mont
Flagstaff
Aziz
Colorado
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
Upper
Midwest
Iowa
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Nevada
Chicago
New England
South
Central Plains
Dallas
New York City
Massena
Atlanta
Miami
Key West
Fla
Hearing Scheduled On Food Stamp Bill And Fire Case
Negotiators plan to appear before lawmakers on a bill to extend the food stamp program aiding millions including Alan Hicks a 17 year old from Beaver. A blaze Sunday night killed a local woman and investigators say Hicks arrested Friday faces a rape charge with a $500 bond set. House and Senate dispute over minor legislation continues as Beckley College student Peggy Wright 52 died at Grandview State Park Hospital.
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Alan Hicks
Huntington
UPI
Agin
Rodriguez Wednes
House
Senate
Hicks
Beckley College
Peggy Wright
Grandview
State Park
Pital
Fighting erupts in North Jordan amid clashes near Irbid
United Press International reports fighting broke out in North Jordan on Monday. Damascus Radio, monitored in Beirut, said army troops took up rooftop positions in Irbid and patrolled streets in armored cars with machine guns in use. Irbid, 45 miles north of Amman, had been a guerrilla stronghold during the civil conflict.
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United Press International
Jordan
Damascus Radio
Beirut
Irbid
Amman
POW List Seeks Prisoner Release and Mail Linkages
The document describes a June 23 letter from the POW list to the North Vietnamese president seeking identity and condition of American prisoners, a mail flow system, and transfer of seriously ill prisoners to a neutral country possibly Sweden. It notes Kennedy tapping Nolan to Paris as representative due to prior Cuba release work. The White House reports Nixon weighing unilateral release of 1,500 POWs held by Allies.
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Sweden
Kennedy
Nolan
Paris
Justice Department
John F
Basque-Spanish Accord Likely to Free Diplomat
Basque sources report a face saving plan to free West German diplomat Eugen Reihl by easing Basque terrorists' fate after a court martial. A Dec 1 kidnapping case tied to San Sebastian consul Beil may see releases and clemency for death sentences, with final terms not yet confirmed by Efe.
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Madrid
UPI
Eugen Reihl
Efe
Behl
Beil
San Sebastian
Burgos
Francisco Franco
Reihl
Bribery Case Trails Bell Dismissal in State Court
Finance and administration commissioner Gates argues Bell's dismissal should stand amid gross misconduct claims. Miller resigned after a clash with Gov Arch Moore over Bell's status. Cletus Hanley says the state court will show Bell accepted money and gifts to grant favors to a third party.
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Burg
Bell
Miller
Arch A. Moore Jr
Gates
Cletus B. Hanley
Courh
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