Tax Cut Aims to Help Rich and Poor Alike
White House adviser Walter Heller signaled that Kennedy’s upcoming tax plan would be substantial with relief for both lower income brackets and those paying above 65 percent rates. A corporate tax cut and incentives for industrial research were also mentioned, though details were not disclosed. He warned that a $3 to $4 billion cut would be insufficient.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Kennedy
Walter Heller
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Yeler
Congress
Issues and Answers
ABC
Heller
Kennedy studies speech reaction in Miami crowd
President Kennedy and aides review mixed reactions to his weekend speech to Cuban refugees at the Miami stadium. He urged potential US support for overthrow of Castro while Communist outlets cried aggression. Brigade 2506 members presented their flag amid promises of a free Cuba.
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Palm Beach
Fla
UPI
Kennedy
Miami
U.S
Fidel, Castro
Charles B. Wrightsmans
Russia
Cuba
Six Die As Bus Plunges Into St Regis River
A Greyhound bus and a truck collided on US Highway 10 four miles west of St Regis Montana, sending the bus into the St Regis River. At least six people were killed and several injured. Ambulances from Missoula and responders from Superior assisted at the scene. Mineral County Sheriff Francis Tamietti and deputies were present as emergency crews worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Regis, Mont
UPI
Superior
Mont
Greyhound
St. Regis
Here
Missoula
Mineral County
Francis Tamietti
Ice Skating Opens At Park And Lakes Today
Beckley recreation director Frank Rodriguez says New River Park has a few bare spots but skating from 1 to 8 p.m. is allowed. Little Beaver Lake has 5 to 8 inches of ice and will be lit for skaters from 5 to 11 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New River Park
Little Beaver Lake
Frank Rodriguez
Beckley
Ray Redden
Little Beaver
Khrushchev rails at monopoly power threatening Cuba
Khrushchev warns against imposing the will of monopolies on small nations and questions if the world must fall into war over efforts to control Cuba. He casts doubt on the legitimacy of Western pressure and urges vigilance against imperialism.
Ice Cream Burglar Unmasked The Wife
In Mineola New York police say Betty Jean Giery 34 wife of a Dairy Barn supervisor used his keys to rob Long Island parlors for a year netting about 3000 dollars. She admitted stealing safe combinations and keeping a cab waiting to avoid arousing suspicion while she planned an operation for her heart defected four month old daughter. Bail set at 1000 dollars on burglary charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pany
Giery
Betty Jean Giery
Surviving Quad Fights For Life In Philadelphia
A premature boy, surviving child of quadruplets born Sunday to Mrs. Vivian Spector and Alvin Spector, fights for life in an incubator at Jefferson Medical College Hospital. The other three infants, two boys and a girl, died within 11 hours of birth. The surviving baby, B, is listed in critical condition as doctors estimate birth weight at 1.5 pounds. The Spectors, married Sept 10, 1960, reside near Drexel Institute of Technology and work in aerospace and naval research.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Vivian Spector
Jefferson Medical College Hospital
Spector
Alvin
Spectors
Drexell Institute of Technology
Naval Air Development Center
Johnsville
Snowbound Bangor Braces for Severe Blizzard Storm
Maine towns faced a crippling blizzard as up to eight inches fell and winds up to 40 mph lashed the region. Thousands of roads closed, 2000 people stranded near Bangor, and power outages left Bangor and nearby areas without electricity as state police and civil defense moved to shelter and protect residents.
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Maine
Orono
Bangor
Pilot's Grille
Bangor Daily News
John W. Moran
Rosa Lee Lawson Treated After Home Incident
Mrs Rosa Lee Lawson age 33 of Shady Spring is listed in satisfactory condition at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Beckley Rescue Squad answered a first aid call to her home at 5 p m Sunday and transported her to the hospital by her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Lee Lawson
Shady Spring
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Beckley
Last Rites For Hallanan Held
Walter S Hallanan 72 West Virginia Republican leader buried in Mountain View Cemetery after funeral at Christ Methodist Church He served since 1928 as Republican National Committeeman and died of a heart ailment after ill health. Survived by wife Ingridne Burns Hallanan son Walter Jr daughter Elizabeth and brother John P Hallanan. State GOP leader Howard V Corcoran and Sen Jennings Randolph praised his influence and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
UPI
West Virginia
Walter S. Hallanan
Mountain View
Christ Methodist Church
Hallanan
Huntington
State Senate
Henry D. Hatfield
Plymouth Oil Co
Pittsburgh
GOP
Chicago
Inogene Burns Hallanan
Walter Jr
Elizabeth Hallanan
John P. Hallanan
Howard V. Corcoran
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
63 Very Special Year Barron Greeting Says
West Virginia Governor W W Barron issued a New Year greeting urging residents to engage in the state's Centennial year 1963. He called it a very special year and said the centennial would highlight West Virginia's industrial advantages and scenic beauty while showcasing the Green Bank radio astronomy center as a symbol of forward looking progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
Radio Astronomy Center
Green Bank
Pocahontas County
Time Picks Pope as Man of the Year 1962
Time magazine named Pope John XXIII Man of the Year for 1962, the first religious figure honored since 1927. The issue said the Ecumenical Council convened by the pontiff will have far reaching effects on the world.
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New York
Upi
Time Magazine
John XXIII
Time
Cardinal Spellman Begins Christmas Tour in Pakistan
Francis Cardinal Spellman archbishop of New York visits American servicemen in northern Pakistan on his annual Christmas tour of U S bases overseas after stops in Alaska Japan the Philippines Viet Nam Okinawa and Formosa stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karachi
Pakistan
UPI
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Spellman
Alaska
Japan
Philippines
Viet Nam
Okinawa
Formosa
U.S
Satellites to use Arabic numerals in future launches
Washington (UPI) the National Academy of Sciences said satellites launched in the future will be designated with Arabic numerals rather than Greek letters. The first satellite of 1962 was Alpha but the first of 1963 will be 1963 1. The system registers satellites and space probes with the United Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
National Academy of Sciences
United Nations
Coombs Elected Charleston Area Contractor Leader
(UPI) The Associated General Contractors of West Virginia Inc. elected James E. Coombs 41 Morgantown as new president. Coombs has served as vice president for several years and will succeed John A. Anderson of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coombs
Charleston
UPI
Associated General Contractors of West Virginia Inc
James E. Coombs
Morgantown
John A. Anderson
Two-Car Collision Causes $400 In Damages
An estimated $400 damage resulted from a two car collision at 10 36 p m Saturday at South Fayette and Second Streets City Police reported The 1951 model car driven by Tipson Harry Logans 25 of Rocky Mountain Va struck a 1957 model car driven by Ina Marie Todd 24 of Glen Daniel No injuries were reported and no charges were filed.
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South Fayette
Second Streets
Tipson
Harry Logans
Rocky Mountain
Ina Marie Todd
Glen Daniel
Social Security Taxes Going Up in 1963
Washington reports that at midnight the new year brings a $2 billion increase in Social Security taxes affecting about 61 million workers and nine in ten earners. Employers face higher matching contributions while take-home pay drops for 55 million workers and self employed individuals see steeper annual levies, aligning with Congress 1961 rate changes to fund benefits and preserve trust fund solvency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Congress
Panhandle Bids For Legislature Convening In Martinsburg
Martinsburg chamber invites Gov Barron to convene the 60 day West Virginia Legislature in Martinsburg to avoid Kanawha County pressure amid a reapportionment lawsuit. Sen Jack Johnson urged locating sessions far from Kanawha County to allow deliberation free of intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
UPI
Panhandle
Charleston
Kanawha County
West Virginia
Martinsburg-Berkeley County
Johnson
County Lowers Highway Toll
Raleigh County reports 13 highway deaths in 1961, with 10 fatalities so far this year. Law enforcement will intensify patrols to keep deaths near 10 on New Year’s Day. Drunken driving causes about one third of crashes, with night weekends and holidays as high risk. Police cite speed as the top factor, noting dry roads tempt faster driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Raleigh County
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Spaghetti House Fight Not At Bradley Eatery
A Christmas night brawl involving several area men did not occur at the Spaghetti House in Bradley as reported. The fight happened across U S 21 in Bradley and the restaurant front window was broken when a man threw ice during the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Bradley
U.S. 21
Flue Causes Fire At Rhodell Home
An overheated flue started a fire at the home of Mr and Mrs E A Widick in Rhodell at 11 20 am Sunday. Damages were slight as the couple controlled the blaze before firefighters arrived. Rhodell Fire Department reached the scene within five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Widick
Rhodell
Mourner Hochman dies. Beckley businessman served in several firms
Morris Hochman 64 of 209 Vance Drive died at 9 45 am in a local hospital from a heart condition. A native of Russia he came to Beckley about 23 years ago and lived in several eastern states before settling here. He co owned King Furniture Co Whitesville before moving to Beckley and was a member of Beckley Elks Lodge Bnai Brith and Temple Beth El. Surviving are his wife Tillie Hochman a daughter Hannah Seldon of Beckley two sons Harry of Cleveland and Sam of Hammond 10 grandchildren. Funeral at Temple Beth El 2 pm Tuesday with Rabbi Isador Wein. burial Sunset Memorial Park. Body at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hochman
Vance Drive
Marty
Prince St
Russia
Beckley
King Furniture Co
Whitesville
Hochman
Elks Lodge
B'nai B'rith
Temple Beth el
Tillie Hochman
Hannah Seldon
Harry
Cleveland
Ohio
Sam
Hammond
Ind
Isador Wein
Sunset Memorial Park
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Obituary of John V. Mann former Appalachian Power manager
John V. Mann age 56 a former district manager for Appalachian Power Co Beckley was found dead Sunday in the basement of his South Hills home in Charleston He had suffered a stroke three months earlier Mann worked 40 years for the utility with service in Montgomery and Point Pleasant A New York City native and World War II veteran he held the rank of major In addition to his wife Betty he leaves two sons John Jr and Bronson and a daughter Margaret all WVU students The service is at 1130 a.m Wednesday at Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home conducted by Rev Walter J Mycoff Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Mann
Appalachian Power Co
Beckley
South Hills
Charleston
Mann
West Place
Oakmont Road
Montgomery
Point Pleasant
New York City
Corps of Engineers
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
West Virginia University
Bronson
Margaret
WVU
Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home
Walter J. Mycoff
Mountain View
Rev J H Dunlap Dies After Long Illness in Niagara Falls
The Rev J H Dunlap 69 longtime pastor of Rose of Sharon Church Mabscott died Saturday in a Niagara Falls NY hospital after a long illness. He lived there with son Alec Douglas for six months. Body resides at Williams Funeral Home Niagara Falls with services at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Survived by wife Louise a daughter Mrs Eric Payton of Texas and three sons Charles Dunlap Detroit Alec Douglas and R J Douglas Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dunlap
Mabscott
Rose of Sharon
H Street
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Alec Douglas
Williams Funeral Home
Louise
Eric Payton
Texas
Charles Dunlap
Detroit, Mich
R. J. Douglas
Funeral services for Mrs Kath erine Jenkins in Oak Hill church
Mrs Kath erine Kate Jenkins 66 of Scarbro died Saturday in an Oak Hill hospital after a heart attack. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at White Oak Presbyterian Church Otis McNiel officiating. Burial High Lawn Memorial Park. Body to Tyree Funeral Home today 4 p.m. and to church one hour before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine
Kate) Jenkins
Scarbro
Oak Hill
Otis McNiel
White Oak Presbyterian Church
High Lawn Memorial Park
Tyree
Start New Year On Skis Skates At Bald Knob Resort
The Bald Knob Ski Slopes and Ice Skating Rink will be open New Year’s Day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Paul Sanna, Winterful Inc. manager, says the skating rink is in perfect ice and the slopes are fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald Knob
Paul Sanna
Winterful Inc
Katanga Crisis Deepens As U N Forces Advance
Sir Roy Welensky pledged to return to Katanga to lead counter action. Tshombe warned Algeria’s seven year war could be surpassed. U N troops seized Elisabethville, expanded to Kipuski and Kamina with little resistance. U N jets destroyed at least five Katangese planes in air strikes since Christmas Eve. Four U N soldiers were killed and 24 wounded, according to Thant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mier
Roy Welensky
Katanga
Algeria
Tshombe
Salisbury
U.N
Elisabethville
Kipuski
Kamina
Thant
Sophia Baptist Church Watch Night Service Announced
Watch night services will be conducted at Sophia Baptist Church beginning at 8 p.m. tonight. Rev. French D. Williams, pastor, announced. Special singing will be featured and the sermon will be delivered by Mr. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sophia Baptist Church
French D. Williams
Williams
Publisher James Steinman Dies at 76 in Lancaster
Col. James Hale Steinman co publisher of Lancaster Newspapers Inc died at his home Conestoga House Marietta Pike at age 76 He headed WGAL radio and TV with his brother John F Steinman owned several papers including the New Era Inquirer Journal and Sunday News and held leadership roles in the local media group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster, Pa
UPI
James Hale Steinman
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc
Conestoga House
Marietta Pike
Steinman
John F
WGAL
Wgal-Tv
The
New Era
Intelligencer Journal
Sunday News
Gunman robs drugstore in Anniston shooting clerk
In Anniston Alabama a gunman and an armed companion burst into a drugstore on a Saturday night. Clerk Aubie Hanes raised a broom in a playful gesture, was shot and wounded. The bandits stole $500 and escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Ala
UPI
Aubie Hanes
Hanes
Sam Bryant Funeral Arrangements For 72 Year Old
Sam Bryant 72 of Standish Michigan formerly of Raleigh County and Hazard Kentucky died Sunday at 2 15 p m Survivors include his wife Polly McGee two sons Robert of Standish and Henry of Toledo two daughters Ora Mae Keesee and Loraine Rober both of Toledo two brothers Charlie of Beckley and Son of Haywood two sisters Ada Lilly of Beaver and Viola Fink of Shady Spring and nine grandchildren Body returning to Melton Mortuary for completion of arrangements
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Sam Bryant
Standish
Mich
Raleigh County
Hazard, Ky
Polly McGee
Robert
Henry
Toledo
Ohio
Jasper
Ora Mae) Keesee
Loraine Rober
Charlie
Beckley
Haywood
Ada Lilly
Beaver
Viola Fink
Shady Spring
Melton Mortuary
Robert J. Martin Funeral Services Held for 86
Funeral services for Robert L. Martin 86 of Mannington were set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at S F Johnes Funeral Home Mannington with burial at Wickline Cemetery Meadow Bridge at 2 p.m. Wednesday. He died at his home Sunday. Born Green Sulphur Springs Jan 5 1876 he was the son of Henry Clay Martin and Mary Foster Martin and attended the Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife Kathleen Gwinn Martin three daughters Kathalee Gaye Martin at home Mrs Leo Margaret Delany Dayton Ohio Mrs Frank Olive Cerbo Fairmont one son Berton Dale Fairmont and eight children by a former marriage five sons Carl H Dunbar Clarence Omar Roy Stuarts Craft Va Stafford and Arnold Lockbridge three daughters Mrs Hazel Ramsey Rainelle Mrs Jim Ella Welch and Mrs Norval Charlene Crook Lockbridge two sisters Mrs Margaret Cox Urichville Ohio and Mrs Dora Earman Bluefield one brother Walter Sandstone and 14 grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Martin
Mannington
S. F. Johnes
Wickline
Meadow Bridge
Martin
Green Sulphur Springs
Henry Clay
Mary Foster Martin
Kathaleen Gwinn Martin
Kathalee
Gaye) Martin
Leo
Margaret) Delany
Dayton
Ohio
Frank
Olive) Cerbo
Fairmont
Berton Dale
Carl H
Dunbar
Clarence
Omar
Roy
Rainelle
Jim
Ella) Welch
Norval
Charlene) Crook
Lockbridge
Margaret Cox
Urichville
Dora Earman
Bluefield
Walter
Sandstone
Final rites for William H Stumbo in Glen Fork church
William Henry Stumbo 76 of Glen Fork died Saturday in a Welch hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Independent Baptist Church in Glen Fork with Reverends Herbert Perry and Wiley Brooks officiating. Burial follows in Glen Fork Cemetery. Body remains at McDougal Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home in Pineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Stumbo
Glen Fork
Welch Hospital
Independent Baptist Church
Herbert Perry
Wiley Brooks
McDougal’s
Robertson and Foglesong
Pineville
D L Darling Dies. Body At Tyree Funeral Home
D L Darling of Harvey died Sunday afternoon in a Beckley hospital. The body is at Tyree Funeral Home in Oak Hill. RNS reports obituary details confirming his death and current arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Darling
Harvey
Beckley Hospital
Tyree Funeral Home
Oak Hill
Notable deaths across continents and fields
London sees Camilla Samuel, 13, heir to vast shares from Viscount Bearsted, die after a long illness. Jerome Lewine, 77, ex-president of the Commodity Exchange and senior partner at H. Hentz & Co., passes in New York. Oslo reports the death of Norwegian minister Olav Bruvik at 49 while skiing with family. Paris notes funeral for ballerina Olga Preobrajenskaia at 92. Edison figures mourned as John Ellmyer, Edison political veteran, dies at hospital.
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London
UPI
Camilla Samuel
Britain
Viscount Bearsted
Camilla
Felicity
New York
Jerome Lewine
Wall Street
H. Hentz & Co
Commodity Exchange
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Funeral for John W. Nicholes in Greensboro
Funeral services for John Wesley Nicholes 54 of 3827 Highpoint Road Greensboro will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at the Hanes Lineberry Chapel with Rev David L Hidet in charge. Burial follows at Guilford Memorial Park. He died Saturday of a heart attack while working as an engineer at the Greensboro Coliseum. Born at Cranberry he lived in Fayetteville before moving to Greensboro three years ago. He served in World War II as a military policeman. Survivors include his wife Athelda Arthur Nicholos of Greensboro three sons John Wesley Jr James W and Joseph Wayne at home two daughters Mrs Fred Pineau of Detroit and Mrs C L Underwood of Alexandria La five sisters Mrs Mary Dillon and Mrs Anna Williams both of Fayetteville Mrs Ula Webb of Wyoming County Mrs Betty Adkins of Sandstone and Mrs Helen Linksweiler of Beckley and two brothers Alfred of Oak Hill and Clarence of Summerlee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Nicholes
Highpoint Road
Greensboro
N. C
Hanes-Lineberry
David L. Hidet
Guilford Memorial Park
Greensboro Coliseum
Cranberry
Fayetteville
Athelda Arthur Nicholas
John Wesley Jr
James W
Joseph Wayne
Fred Pineau
Detroit
C. L. Underwood
Alexandria
Mary Dillon
Anna Williams
Ula Webb
Wyoming County
Roy Keyser Rites Held For Local Plumber and Co-Owner
Roy Keyser 65 of 511 Woodlawn Ave died Sunday at 2 10 p m after an eight month illness. Funeral services Tuesday 2 p m at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Reese Burns and Dr James W Witherspoon. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. He co owned Maxwell Keyser Plumbing and Heating Co and was among original owners of Keyser Bryant founded 1934. Born Fayette County May 27 1897 he was son of the late James A and Nettie Cook Keyser. Member of Methodist Temple Beckley Elks Lodge Black Knight Country Club Beckley Masonic Lodge 95 AF AM and Flat Top Lake Assa. Affiliated with plumbing business since 1916. Survived by Lada Smith Keyser at home one son Thomas Beckley one daughter Mrs Mary Lou McShane Glasgow KY two sisters Mrs Jean Jones Beckley and Mrs Nell Meade Randallstown MD one brother George Keyser Capels and five grandchildren. Friends may call after 1 p m today. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Keyser
Woodlawn Ave
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Reese Burns
James W. Witherspoon
Sunset Memorial Park
Maxwell Keyser Plumbing and Heating Co
Keys
Lada Smith Keyser
Thomas
Beckley
Mary Lou McShane
Glasgow
Jean Jones
Nell Meade
Randallstown
George Keyser
Capels
Warren J. Dunn
J. B. Houck
Robert Ashworth
W. C. Warden
H. E. McMillian
Roy Millican
Sam Thompson
Alfred Quesenberry
York W. McGee Dies After Long Illness
York W. McGee 64 of Fireco died at his home at 8 a m today after a long illness. The body is at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor pending completion of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Washington McGee
Fireco
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Coal City Man Remanded on Third Drunken Driving Charge
Guy Wyatt, 46, of Coal City, waived to the Grand Jury and remanded to Raleigh County Jail in lieu of a $500 bond on a third drunken driving offense in Magistrate Joe Rodriguez's court. State Police arrested him at 7:35 p.m. He was booked at 12:10 p.m. Sunday. Alfie Lewis Smith of Mount Hope posted a $50 cash bond for release from jail at 2:00 p.m. Sunday on a drunken driving charge. James H. Willis of Crab Orchard posted a $50 cash bond for release from jail at 8:25 a.m. Sunday on a drunken driving count. he was jailed at 9:50 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Wyatt
Coal City
Raleigh
Joe Rodriguez
Alfie Lewis Smith
Mount Hope
Rodriguez
James H. Willis
Crab Orchard
W. A
Gene) Burke
Willis
Four killed as PA Turnpike crash injures four
A Sunday crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Harrisburg West Shore Interchange left four dead and four injured. The moving New York car, including Paul Cohen 20 and Christine Peatl 19, collided with a second vehicle in high winds and snow. Passersby and a physician aided victims. two were taken to Harrisburg Hospital where Joan Pirello 19 and Gerald Cooke 19 were hospitalized in serious or critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Cohen
Henry Hudson Parkway
New York City
Christine A. Peatl
Anchor Rd
Uniondale
N.Y
Lewis Goldwyn
McClellan St
The
Bronx
Harrisburg- West Shore
Harrisburg Hospital
Joan Pirello
Sudbury
Mass
Gerald Cooke
Tilst Rd
Forest Hills
New York
Constance Fabian
Union Deposit
Albert L. Vass
Devonshire Drive
Carlisle
Snyder
Turnpike
Somerset
ICC approves C and O control of B and O railroads
The ICC rules that the needs of commerce and national defense justify granting C&O control of B&O while preserving separate operations. It notes the potential for future merger reviews and compares the two lines' finances and miles of track. C&O reports 1961 net income of 29.6 million versus B&O’s 31.3 million deficit, with C&O holding about 5,091 miles east from Chicago and B&O covering roughly 5,910 miles across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
B&o
ICC
C&o
John L. Bradford
Chicago
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Newport News
Washington
Detroit
Buffalo
N.Y
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
District of
Columia
Christmas Tree Fire Kills Six In Iowa Farm Home
A century old farm house near Iowa City, Iowa, burned Sunday night killing six people, four of them children. The tragedy followed a holiday period with rising traffic deaths that Sunday averaged one per hour, then spiked to six auto fatalities per hour before easing. The National Safety Council expects total holiday deaths toward the low end of 420 to 480.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
McLean
National Safety Council
Three Die in 1961 Holiday Traffic Fatalities
One traffic death was reported during the 78 hour New Year holiday last year. Joe Cassino Jr., 53, Morgantown, was killed when his State Road Commission vehicle he was driving from Morgantown to Pea tress, Monongalia County, went out of control on W Va 7 and overturned. James Edward Adkins, 20, Huntington, was killed when his car went out of control while crossing railroad tracks in Huntington and rammed a utility pole. John P Luzader, 47, Clarksburg, was killed when his car struck a bridge abutment on U.S. 19 near Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cassino Jr
Morgantown
State Road Commission
Peatress
Monongalia County
W. Va
James Edward Adkins
Huntington
John P. Luzader
Clarksburg
U.S. 19
Weston
State Man Charged In Cleveland Lunch Counter Robbery
A 36-year-old West Virginian, Billy W. Davisson, was charged by police after a $154 lunch counter robbery in Cleveland last Friday. Davisson, paroled to Clarksburg, WV, had served time in the Ohio Penitentiary for armed robbery. Angelo Amato, the proprietor, identified Davisson as the robber who brandished a sawed-off shotgun and took the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Billy W. Davisson
Clarksburg
W. Va
Ohio Penitentiary
Davisson
Angelo Amato
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Pope
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Guy Vaughn
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Alice Claytor
Maude Masters
Bedford
James
Mary Arrington Ferguson
Thomas Funeral Home
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Robert J. Martin
William H. Stumbo
Oslo
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Olav Bruvik
Paris
Olga Preobrajenskaia
Margot Fonteyn
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