Restaurant Assn Asks IRS To Be More Explicit
The National Restaurant Association urges clearer IRS guidance on when business meals qualify for deduction vs entertaining only. Disputes over good will meals, and January sales drops, center on the interpretation of deductible business meals versus purely social dining. The IRS says guidance will come in a new clarifying directive soon.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
Restaurant Assn
IRS
Joseph D. Hutman
Washington
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
National Restaurant Association
Association
Thomas W. Power
TRS
Mortimer M. Caplin
Revenue Service
Caplin
Power
America
Nursing Home License Renewal Bill Approved
Charleston based United Press international reports the House approved a bill to keep licenses at hospitals nursing homes sanitariums and similar institutions in effect past expiration when inspections by the State Health Department and State Fire Marshal are not complete. The bill limits liability to facilities with five beds or more and was sent to the Senate for concurrence.
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Charleston
UPI
House of Delegates
Senate
West Virginia Bill Proposes Color Rules for Vehicle Tags
Legislation would limit the motor vehicle commissioner to fixed tag colors yearly and standardize state county and city plate colors. A separate bill seeks to create a West Virginia Forest Industries Foundation to fund wood products development projects.
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West Virginia
Julius W. Singleton
Canada Stays Firm On Nuclear Arms Policy
Reports claim Prime Minister Diefenbaker faces cabinet friction with at least six ministers seeking his resignation as Canada maintains its stance on nuclear weapons for home and European use. South Africa's top exports are gold wool and uranium in that order.
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Pearson
Europe
Diefenbaker
South Africa
De Gaulle Denies Hitler Comparison in Europe Trade Clash
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle rejects being likened to Hitler and accuses the United States of pushing a free trade European market via Britain. He links his veto of Britain’s Common Market entry to Polaris and a planned multi nation nuclear defense, insisting Washington and London seek to dilute Europe.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Hitler
United States
Britain
Europe
de Gaulle
National Assembly
Harold) Macmillan
Kennedy
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
U.S
United Kingdom
Ireland
Iceland
Nassau
Macmillan
Bahamas
Pressure Grows Over De Gaulle On Britain Entry
In Strasbourg delegates from six market nations press for a full report from the Market Commission on Britain's bid to join the European Common Market. West Germany's Hallstein denounces one power hegemony as Adenauer defends NATO ties and urges Britain’s entry talks to continue.
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Strasbourg
France
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Common Market Commission
Walter Hallstein
West Germany
Europe
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
NATO
United States
de Gaulle
Market Commission
Hallstein
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Brussels
Legislature debates reapportionment and county representation
Lawmakers clash over a reapportionment bill with Del. Jack R. Nuzum urging that counties receive at least one delegate and that courts handle redistricting. The proposal would create replicate Senate districts, expanding members from 32 to 46. The chamber also advances funds and state tax measures.
Canada Second Largest by Home Area Worldwide
Canada ranks as the world’s second largest country by home area at 3,851,809 square miles, according to the World Almanac. The vast nation trails only the Soviet Union in size.
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United Press International
Canada
Soviet Union
Stanaford Womans Peace Warrants Lead To Jailed Then Freed
Alfred Walker of Stanaford was jailed on a peace warrant with a 12 month order to keep the peace but released after his wife withdrew the charge. A second peace warrant plus a drunkenness charge drew a 60 day jail term. other locals faced warrants, fines, or court actions for damages, lunacy, improper registration, or child desertion as police and magistrates processed multiple cases.
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Alfred Walker
Stanaford
Joe Rodriguez
Walker
Geraldine Walker
Larry Curtiss
Whitestick St
W. A. Burke
Cittsville
Rodriguez
Raleigh County
Marvin Whittington
Helen
Whittington
John Cree
Princewick
Mary Cree
Cree
Wari Macy Elten Miller
McDowell County
Wilbert Glenn Buford
Beckley
Buford
Blizzard Thrills England Rescue of 60 Rail Travelers
Snowplows battled 20 foot drifts in southwestern England to free 60 rail travelers trapped by a new blizzard amid Europe s bitter winter that has killed more than 1 400. A railway spokesman said rescue crews arrived just in time as larger drifts formed and more storms spread across the continent.
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London
UPI
England
Europe
Cass Railway Seeks Third Proposal to Restore Line
Lane said approval would allow operation through the summer and finish restoration of the 12 mile Cass line. The state purchased the railway in 1962 and leased Cass Depot from C&O. C&O donated a water tower and two obsolete coaches for remodeling.
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Cass
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Mower Lumber Co
C&o
Bald Knob
Lane
Cass Railroad
Bill seeks to ban stopwatches in Post Office
Sen. Hugh Scott, Republican of Pennsylvania, introduced a bill to stop the Post Office from using stopwatches and other work measurement tools as performance standards. He argued the guidelines harm employee morale and hurt efficiency despite claims of improving operations.
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Washington
UPI
Post Office Department
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Scott
Riff Chieftain Abd El Krim Dies in Cairo at 80
Abd El Krim Moroccan tribal chieftain who fought France and Spain in the 1920s died of a heart attack in his Cairo villa at about 80. He had planned a return to Morocco as a national hero and was buried in his homeland per a government request.
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Cairo
UPI
Abd el Krim
France
Spain
Morocco
Krim
Kubba
Deaths and Funerals Louis Smilich
Louis Smilich of Deerwood Minnesota died January 25 at home. Born in Yugoslavia April 5, 1889, he worked in Minnesota mines before retirement. Survivors include wife Ann, three daughters, two sons, a brother and six grandchildren. Funeral January 28 at Koop Funeral Home Crosby with Rev. R. D. Frederickson. burial Bay Lake Cemetery.
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Louis Smilich
Deerwood
Minn
Eccles
Yugoslavia
Minnesota
Ann Smilich
Norman Foust
LaPuente
Calif
Roy Sipper
Gertrude Smilich
Minneapolis
Sam
Washington, D. C
Louis Jr
Joe
Crosby, Minn
Koop Funeral Home
Crosby
R. D. Frederickson
Bay Lake Cemetery
Mrs Rosie Davis Dies After Long Illness in Mount Hope Home
Mrs Rosie Davis 55 of Mount Hope and formerly of Roanoke Va died at 8 30 p m Tuesday after a long illness. Survivors include a son Samuel of Roanoke two grandchildren and a sister Mrs Nannie Giles. The body is at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor pending arrangements. Grant Co survivors include two sisters Mrs Dorothy Freeman and Miss Bernice Brammer and two brothers Winifred and Thedford. The body will remain at Caffee Funeral Home and be taken to the church one hour before services.
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Rosie Davis
Mount Hope
Roanoke
Nannie Giles
Samuel
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Mrs. Vice Tabor 103 dies in Beckley hospital
Mrs. Vice Tabor aged 103 of Odd died at 5 20 a m in a Beckley hospital after a long illness She resided with her daughter Mrs Viola Sargeant of Odd The body is at Sam Fogleyson Funeral Home in Mullens pending completion of arrangements
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Vice Tabor
Odd
Beckley Hospital
Viola Sargeant
Sam Foglesong
Mullens
Miss Peggy Brammer Funeral Arrangements Set
Funeral services for Miss Peggy Sue Brammer 26 of Rural Acres Drive will be held Friday at 2 p m in Calloway Heights Baptist Church with Rev H A McClung officiating Burial will be in Prosperity Cemetery She died after a sudden illness at 745 p m Tuesday brain hemorrhage suspected Coroner Ross P Daniel will decide the cause of death later She was born May 26 1936 in Beckley daughter of Mrs Julia Hancock Brammer and the late Lois E Brammer a 1955 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and former W T clerk
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Peggy Sue Brammer
Rural Acres Drive
Calloway Heights Baptist Church
H. A. McClung
Prosperity
Raleigh
Ross P. Daniel
Sheppard Returns to Maximum Security Prison
Ohio corrections officials moved convicted wire operator Dr. Samuel Sheppard from Marion to the state maximum security penitentiary in Columbus to halt his alleged romance with German divorcee Mrs Ariane Tebbenjohanns. Warden M C Koblentz cited rule violations and ongoing efforts by associates to bypass visitation and mailing bans. He noted Sheppard embraced Tebbenjohanns and exchanged gifts during a Jan 24 visit, prompting the transfer amid safety and program concerns.
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Columbus
UPI
Samuel H. Sheppard
M. C. Koblentz
Marion Correctional Institution
Ariane Tebbenjohanns
Koblentz
Sheppard
Marion
Sam
Stephen Sheppard
Mississippi Enacts Reapportionment Plan
Mississippi voters approved a reapportionment plan by 90,685 to 14,159, shifting representation to larger counties. The plan cuts Legislature seats from 189 to 174, creating a 52 member Senate and 122 member House, with elections under the new map likely in 1964.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Mrs Myrtle Bowers 83 Roanoke death services scheduled
Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Bowers 83 of Roanoke Va will be held at 2 pm Friday at Oakeys Funeral Home Roanoke She was the mother of Mrs Frank Farley of Ravencliff and died at 330 am today in a Roanoke hospital where she had been a patient for a week
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Myrtle Bowers
Roanoke
Oakey
Final rites for Roderfield Lester held in Hanover
Roderfield Lester 73 of Hanover is to be buried in Davis Cemetery after a 11 a.m. Thursday service at Hanover Baptist Church led by Rev. Lloyd Ferguson. He died Monday night at a daughter’s home, survived by two sons, three daughters, three brothers and two sisters.
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Hanover
Hanover Baptist Church
Lloyd Ferguson
Davis Cemetery
Lester
Margie Hatfield
Amos
Edith Cline Lester
Lena England Lester
Poyton
Cincinnati
Ohio
Everett
Kaeger
Nora West
Norpha Lester
Clara West
Dave
Jake
Absalon
Louise Bailey
Minnie Steels
Steeles
Hatfield
Evans Funeral
Oceana
Norville Cox Dies After Fall in Cleveland Elevator Shaft
Norville Cox aged 52 of Cleveland Ohio formerly of Beckley died after a fall down an elevator shaft at Cleveland Banking and Trust Co where he worked. He left Beckley about 16 years ago and had worked in the mines here. Survived by Eva Cox in Cleveland a son James in Cleveland a daughter Mrs George Holmes of Wyandotte Michigan three sisters and three brothers and mother-in-law Mrs M C Fitzpatrick of the Snuffer Apartments. Funeral arrangements by Webb and Neal Funeral Home ambulance left Beckley to bring the body to Cleveland.
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Norville Cox
Cleveland
Ohio
Beckley
Cleveland Banking and Trust Co
Eva Cox
James
George Holmes
Wyandcotte, Mich
Lonnie Grear
Carl Elkins
Skelton
Herbert Brooks
Bluefield
Bob
Lloyd
Charles
Detroit
Mich
M. C. Fitzpatrick
Snuffer Apartments
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Commissioners Named In Condemnation Suits
Commissioners were named in two condemnations for the Lester Sophia Road and in State Road Commission actions against Simmons Lilly McLean Heaberlin Duncan Webb to set compensation in a hearing on March 26. A continuance was granted in a suit by Jerry Bennett vs General Accident Fire and Life. The court approved a settlement for Bonnie Bennett in a Lanark auto collision case.
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Lester-Sophia
Raleigh County
Norman
State Road Commission
Albert E
Hettie Simmons
Robert McLean
J. C. Heaberlin
Walter Duncan
Randey Webb
Lillian Ruth
Nash W. Campbell
S. W. Woodyard
Ben H. Wonder
S. H. Bridge
O. D. Hall
Jerry G. Bennett
General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corp. Ltd
Bennett
Sun
Jerry Allison
Allison
Cecil Toney
Bradley Mine Electric Service
John Beury
Beury Mining Co
Thelma Bennett
Bonnie Bennett
Leo
Billy Smith
Lanark
Mrs. Bennett
West Virginia Hears On Proposed One Dollar Minimum Wage
Opponents at a joint House Senate hearing warned a dollar wage would force hotels motels and restaurants to cut services and workers. Proponents cited federal wage trends and argues the measure would affect 2 to 4 percent of workers while aligning WV with 33 states.
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Charleston
UPS
West Virginia
House
Senate Labor Committees
E. W. Turley
Chancellor Hotel
Parkersburg
Joseph Courtney
Hotel Morgan
Morgantown
West Virginia Hotel Association
George Spruce
State Motel Association
Robert Shaub
West Virginia Restaurant Association
Miles Stanley
State Labor Federation
Afl-Cio
Thomas W. Gavett
West Virginia University Institute of Industrial Relations
Shaub
Turley
Courtney
Stanley
West
Congress debates Cuban missile threat and intelligence
Gallagher defends professional intelligence over DIY CIA kits while pledging to protect the nation from Cuba. Bruce claims Russia hid 40 plus missiles in Cuba with 82 to 88 sent, a point Pentagon says is incorrect. Dirksen says he has information backing Bruce on hidden missiles in Cuba.
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CIA
Gallagher
Congress
Cuba
Bruce
House
United States
Pentagon
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
WVU Offers NASA Space Science Fellowships
West Virginia University invites eight pre doctoral space sciences fellows funded by NASA. Applications are due March 8 with selections announced about March 15. Fellows receive 2400 dollars yearly stipend plus up to 1000 dollars per dependent yearly, for a three year program toward a PhD in space related engineering.
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Morgantown
UPI
West Virginia University
National Aeronautical and Space Administration
WVU
Paul A. Miller
Miller
NASA
Prosecutors Plan Own Liquor Gambling Bill
West Virginia prosecutors plan to sponsor a bill to strengthen enforcement of gambling and illegal liquor laws. The measure would make possession of federal liquor or gambling stamps prima facie evidence for warrants and raids. Kanawha County Prosecutor Charles Walker spoke at a legislative dinner hosted by UCAAP, which backs a similar bill making stamps prima facie evidence of guilt. Walker argues the association bill would be more effective in the long run.
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Charleston
UPI
West Virginia Prosecuting Attorneys Association
Kanawha County
Charles Walker
Walker
West Virginia United Church Alcohol Action Program
UCAAP
Government says 27 troops wounded in Thai Binh clash
Report states heavy fighting near Thai Binh on the Gulf of Thailand coast wounded 27 government troops. A government spokesman claims Communists captured many weapons and that 25 Communist soldiers were killed further south on the Camau Peninsula. He notes Communist with 57 mm recoilless rifles sank two government assault boats. government losses were one dead and nine wounded.
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Thai Binh
Gulf of Thailand
Camau
Tragedy in Maine as Father Kills Wife and Two Children
In Portland Maine a man Clarence M Allen 22 strangled his estranged wife Tuesday and later killed himself placing his car near Mount Sinai Cemetery in River ton The two infants April 20 months Cary 8 months died in the car from carbon monoxide poisoning Police found a note by Allen saying sorry to do this this way But this way well all be together Authorities kept details at Maine Medical Center as they investigated the double murder suicide case
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Portland
Maine
UPI
Clarence M. Allen
Mount Sinai Cemetery
Riverton
April
Cary
Allen
Maine Medical Center
Sentry No Tobacco Smokes on Giving Up Smoking
A narrator recalls tobacco substitutes from youth and notes recent Sentry no tobacco smokes aimed at quitting. He mentions grapevine, cedar bark, coffee pipes, wicker, rabbit tobacco and finally opts to chew cheap cigars as a personal workaround.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gramp
No Charges Placed In 3 Car Accident Near White Oak
Three car crash on icy highway near White Oak at 10 45 a m resulted in no charges. Kenneth E Adkins 26 of 505 Oakhurst Dr drove a 1960 model into a cliff Herbert A Pack 53 of Hinton in a 1961 model hit a utility pole while trying to avoid Peg Sue Snuffer 113 Williams St in a 1950 model who slid sideways toward the oncoming line. Damages were about 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak
Kenneth E. Adkins
Oakhurst Dr
Herbert A. Pack
Hinton
Peg Sue Snuffer
Williams St
Prosperity Postmaster Suffered Heart Attack
Prosperity postmaster W. C. Bowyer was admitted to Beckley hospital at about 8 a m today after a heart attack at his home. He is listed in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperity
Bowyer
Beckley Hospital
Mrs Tom Trottino Admitted To Raleigh General Hospital
Mrs Marion Trottino is listed in poor condition at Raleigh General Hospital after admission around noon Tuesday for treatment of an unknown illness.
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Tom
Marion) Trottino
Raleigh General Hospital
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County Boards of Education
Cass Railway
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Prosperity Postmaster
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