U S and France to discuss sharp policy differences
UPI reports French President de Gaulle's aide arrives in Washington for talks with President Johnson and top officials on Viet Nam and other major issues. Foreign Minister Couve de Murville to meet Rusk and Johnson as discussions aim to clarify aims and possible summer summit. no immediate pact expected.
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UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Washington
France
United States
Viet Nam
Maurice Couve de Murville
Paris
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Charles F. Bohlen
U. S
Rusk
China
de Gaulle
Far East
Southeast Asia
Couve de Murville
China Behind Effort To Force U.N. Showdown
Western diplomats say Communist China is backing Albania in an East West clash at the United Nations. Peking, via its European satellite, seeks to disrupt the UN and strain U S Soviet relations. Albanian envoy Halim Budo demanded immediate voting and pressed for six motions, risking a vote on who may participate due to debt and possible U.S. defeat if sanctions are applied. U S Ambassador Adlai Stevenson echoed the view that Albania reflects Peking influence.
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N.Y
UPI
China
Albania
General Assembly
Peking
U.S
Viet Nam
Assembly
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Halim Budo
aison-Sack
Russia
France
U.N
Adlai F. Stevenson
Security Guard Doubled At Independence Hall
In Philadelphia increased security was ordered at Independence Hall after reports of an alleged dynamite plot targeting the Liberty statue and monuments. Rangers and local police doubled guard around the Bell as investigators pursue more details from the New York arrests of three men and a woman.
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UPI
Independence Hall
Washington Monument
Independence National Historic Park
New York
M. O. Anderson
Congress Space Budget Hearings Begin
NASA chief James E Webb and other space officials testify before the House Space Committee as hearings start on the 1966 budget request of 5.2 billion dollars. Members debate adding about 50 million to restore two cut projects plus overall budget adequacy.
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UPI
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Congress
Johnson
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
House Space Committee
George P. Miller
D-Calif
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
House
Woman Sets Copter Record on Transcontinental Flight
Medford New Jersey woman Gay D Maher, a mother of three and flying instructor, completed a 3000 mile solo helicopter journey from Culver City California to Flying W Ranch Airport in 10 days. She averaged 75 mph across 33 states, setting a new record for a woman, and delayed briefly in Charlotte due to weather.
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N.J
UPI
Gay D. Maher
Culver City
Calif
Truman Attacks Critics of LBJ Viet Nam Policy
Former President Harry S Truman issued a rare public comment condemning side-line hecklers who lack facts or answers about President Johnson's South Vietnam policy. In a two page document given to reporters, Truman said responsibility for foreign policy rests with the President but criticizes those who hinder the task with irresponsible commentary.
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Independence, Mo
UPI
Harry S Truman
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Truman
Independence
Harry S. Truman
Integration Protest Marched to Courthouse in Savannah
About 200 Negro students marched to the courthouse Tuesday to protest alleged deplorable conditions at a Negro high school and were charged with unlawful assembly. In Savannah, attorneys for Negro comedian Dick Gregory filed a federal suit to challenge discrimination at a drive in restaurant that refused to serve Gregory and other African Americans last week.
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Savannah
Dick Gregory
Gregory
Low Bids Announced On 21-64 Projects
Charleston UPI reports the State Road Commission received low bids for two Interstate 64 projects in Cabell County. Charleston Construction Co. bid just over 1 million to pave a three mile section near the Alternate W.Va. 10 interchange to U.S. 60. St Groves and Sons Co. of Minneapolis bid 138,966 to finish a bridge over Howell's Mill Road and pave its approach.
Viet Nam Toll Rises in Viet Cong Attacks and Quang Ngai
Reports from Saigon indicate Viet Nam forces killed and 16 wounded with another Vietnamese casualty. Casualty trails at an outpost point to heavy Viet Cong losses as troops recapture surrounding areas. A U S Army helicopter gunner was wounded near Saigon and the Qui Nhon billet bombing toll reached 23 with 22 missing previously. A new Quat government in Saigon received US backing as an advisory council was announced. A Viet Cong agitator was sentenced to death for inciting a riot near Da Nang after protests over attacks on guerrillas.
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Army
Qui Nhon
U.S
Phan Huy Quat
Maxwell D. Taylor
A. Alexis Johnson
Taylor
Johnson
Eisenhower Visits White House After Talk With Johnson
Ex President Eisenhower met with President Johnson at the White House in a brief unscheduled visit. Reedy noted they spoke generally about world problems, with Eisenhower appearing in good health and engaging with the White House press corps about the meeting.
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George E. Reedy
Johnson
South
Viet Nam
Reedy
Eisenhower
Army Hospital
Eedy
White House
Washington
Police Check If Butcher Victim Alive in Chicago
State Police seek Chicago authorities report on Bob Mack Agee 33 listed missing since July 4, 1962. If alive, five Fayette County men remain missing. others include E. E. Gwinn 76 Shirley Gene Arthur 30 Sammy Smith 33 Lou Bennett 40 James Haynes 32. Discovered body Mike Rogers 19 found on Gauley Mountain December 27, 1962.
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Chicago
Bob Mack Agee
Agee
E. E. Gwinn
Shirley Gene Arthur
Bradley
Sammy Smith
Scarbro
Lou Bennett
Oak Hill
James Haynes
Mike Rogers
Gauley Mountain
Panama Stand On Canal Hit
Rep. Leonor Sullivan said political factors must guide site choice for a proposed Atlantic Pacific canal. She warned against building in a country that cannot see both sides of the issue, referencing Panama’s demand to set tolls and keep revenues. Talks with Panama, Colombia, Nicaragua and Costa Rica were held, with no formal announcement yet.
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UPI
Leonor K. Sullivan
Dmo
Canal
Thomas ©. Mann
Army
Stephen T. Ailes
Panama
Colombia
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Central America
Dynamite Plot Arrests Tangle NYC Officials and Suspects
Murphy reported Miss Duclos carried 30 sticks of dynamite and blasting caps into New York. Royal Canadian Mounted Police flagged her departure and detectives traced her drive. Duclos abandoned the dynamite in a Bronx vacant lot before reaching a Manhattan hotel and calling Wood. Wood and Collier retrieved the dynamite, arrests followed along with Sayyed and Bowe. Wood released. all charged with conspiring to destroy government property, hearings set for Tuesday.
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Canada
Murphy
FBI
Miss Duclos
Sayyed
Bowe
Wood
Deaths and Funerals Funeral for William H. Lilly set at Midway Church
Funeral services for William H. Lilly 70 of Winding Gulf will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Midway Primitive Baptist Church with Elder D C Stover officiating. Burial follows at John J Cooper Cemetery Camp Creek. Active pallbearers include Henry Roles Waldo Brammer Toby Pegram Junior Darnell Ora Worrell Boyd Stover Rev Edward Rose and John Grubb. Lilly died Tuesday at his daughter's home of an apparent heart attack after five months illness. He was a retired miner from Lilly Brook Coal Co 1920 1959 and member of Local 6003 UMWA. Born Camp Creek June 21 1894 he moved to Winding Gulf in 1920. Survivors: wife Amanda Cooper Lilly three sons Carlee Lilly Vienna Clifton Lilly Midway William Lilly Jr Pennsylvania a daughter Annabelle Fleshman Midway brother Joseph N Lilly and sister Cora Cox Flat Top nine grandchildren. Body remains at Williams Funeral Home and will be taken to the church an hour before service. Friends may call today after 5 p.m.
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Winding Gulf
Midway Primitive Baptist Church
D. C. Stover
John J. Cooper
Camp Creek
Henry Roles
Waldo Brammer
Toby Pegram
Junior Darnell
Ora Worrell
Boyd Stover
Edward Rose
John Grubb
Lilly
Robet
Willa Mae) Spicer
Midway
Lillybrook Coal Co
United Mine Workers of America
Lillybrook
Primitive Baptist Church
James W
Elizabeth Farley Lilly
Amanda Cooper Lilly
Carlee Lilly
Vienna
Clifton Lilly
William Lilly Jr
Pennsylvania
Cethus
Annabelle) Fleshman
Joseph N. Lilly
Cora
Mae) Cox
Williams Funeral
James B Bailey funeral set at New Hope Baptist Church
James B Bailey 71 of Beckley will have funeral rites at 1 p.m. Thursday at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. James Bly and Rev. Ed Wallace officiating. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. He died Sunday. Survived by widow Mrs Lottie Bailey and daughter Miss Mary Bailey of Philadelphia. He was a member of American Legion Post 70 and Bloodstone Lodge No 101, F and A M of York. Graveside rites by the lodge. Body at Trent and Durgan Funeral Home and to be taken to the church one hour before service.
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Beckley
New Hope Baptist Church
James Bly
Ed Wallace
Greenwood Memorial Park
Lottie Bailey
Mary Bailey
Philadelphia
American Legion Post 70
Bloodstone Lodge No
York Masons
East Gulf
Trent and Durgan
Deaths and survivors in Charleston and Helen families
Willie Ball 73 of Charleston died after a long illness in a Charleston hospital. He was a retired carer and Alderson Masonic Lodge member, served in World War I, and lived in Charleston about 17 years. Survived by Maude Ruth, four sons, one daughter, four sisters, one brother, and nine grandchildren. Body at Fidler and Fram Funeral Home Belle. Eli C. Miller aged 88 of Helen died at Mullens hospital. Born in Wyoming County, survived by wife Elvira, three sons, five daughters, two steps, a brother and a sister. Body at Samlesong Funeral Home Mullens.
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Charleston
Mt. Hope
Wahiawa
Hawaii
Harry Workman
Newport
Walter Farley
Beaver
L. T. Kellam
Melbourne
Fla
Henry Schroder
Batavia
Ohio
Earl Stoddard
Tucson
Ariz
C. S
Portland
Ore
Fidler and Fram Funeral Home
Belle
Eli C. Miller
Helen
Mullens Hospital
Wyoming County
William and
Myra Miller
Elvira Rinehart Miller
Thurman
Kermit
Cleveland
James
Baron
Calif
Gladys Farley
Boron
S. C. Day
Leesburg
Orpha Vaughn
Arnett
Nettie Eastman
Sophia
Kathleen Miller
Boyd
Princeton
Vastie Blevins
Hyattesville
Sam —~Lesong
Mullens
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Alice Skeens
Mrs Minnie Alice Skeens 82 of Seth dies after long illness in Charleston hospital. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m Healing Stream Baptist Church Seth with Rev D C Patchell in charge. Burial Bowen Cemetery Seth. Survivors include son Frank of Twilight four daughters Ruby Keeney Flora Kessinger Mary O Halloran Peggy Barker stepson Bunt Skeens brother Henry Hamrick 25 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren. Body at Valley Funeral Home Whitesville then to church one hour prior to service.
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Seth
Healing Stream
Peggy Barker
New Haven
Conn
Bunt Skeens
Henry Hamrick
Oak Hill
Valley Funeral Home
Whitesville
Death of Amy Jo Wallace in Whittier California
Amy Jo Wallace aged 2 of Whittier California died Sunday night in a Whittier hospital after an illness since last May. Leukemia is listed as the cause. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Vaughan Wallace a sister Susan and a brother Jeffrey, both at home. Grandmother Mrs Georgia Gwinn Cranberry Heights. Burial occurred Tuesday. A memorial service will be held Friday at a Whittier church.
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Vaughan Wallace
Whittier
Calif
Whittier Hospital
Wallace
Margaret Lee Gwinn
Cranberry Heights
Susan
Jeffrey
Georgia Gwinn
Whittier Church
Mary Crouch 57 dies after long illness in Sophia
Mrs Mary Crouch also named Mary Hazel Crouch age 57 of Sophia died at 7 45 am today in a local hospital after an extended illness. The body is at Williams Funeral Home in Sophia where funeral arrangements are in complete.
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Mary Hazel Crouch
Sophia
Williams Funeral Home
Death of Harry H. Church at 60 in Welch
Harry H. Church age 60 of Sophia died at 8 a m in Stevens Clinic Welch from a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral arrangements pending with a Sophia funeral home.
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Sophia
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Williams Funeral Home
Mrs Wanda Akers Dies After Illness in Bristol
Mrs Wanda Akers 27 of Bristol Tennessee formerly of Cool Ridge died at 7 p m Tuesday in a Bristol hospital after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband Ansel Akers of Bristol. The body is at a Bristol funeral home.
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Wanda Moore Akers
Bristol
Death notice for Dale Epling of Beckley Junction
Dale Epling 57 of Beckley Junction died in a local hospital at 12 30 am today after a short illness. Born June 4 1907 he was a lawyer and lifelong Raleigh County resident. Survived by widow Kate Lilly Epling four daughters Ramona Fllison Daniels Isabelle Gilkerson Cincinnati Ohio Janice Manette Miami Fla and Peggy Epling Mabscott two sons William in Guam with the Navy and Johnny B Detroit a brother Andrew Epling Flat Top a sister Iris Farley Detroit. Caffee Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
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Beckley Junction
William S
Opal Lilly Epling
Raleigh County
Kate Lilly Epling
Ramona Fllison
Daniels
Isabelle Gilkerson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Janice Manette
Miami
Obituary for Nathaniel Hoston of Bassett Virginia
Nathaniel Hoston 64 of 203 Brooks Street died at 3 15 am in a local hospital after a long illness Born October 3 1900 in Bassett Virginia son of the late Daniel and Mrs Hoston He was a retired miner deacon of Central Baptist Church and a member of Local 7086 United Mine Workers District 29 Survived by wife Nannie one son William J Hoston of North Hollywood California two daughters Nepotry Motely Atlantic City New Jersey and Vernell Scott Corpus Christi Texas seven grandchildren Funeral arrangements are pending at the Ritchie and Johnson Home
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Brooks St
Bassett
Daniel Hoston
Central Baptist Church
United Mine Workers
Nannie Hoston
William J. Hoston
North
Quotes By United Press International
Independence Mo Former President Harry S Truman comments on President Johnsons policy in South Vietnam criticizing critics who lack facts or answers. He defends supportive stance and warns against baseless opposition from side-line hecklers.
Mounted patrol tail lights spark safety debate
San Francisco police Sgt. Joe Galik notes a California law requires mounted horses to have tail lights, saying the placement is odd and hints at broader lighting and signaling requirements for patrols. He flags potential confusion and calls for clearer guidance on equipment standards for mounted units.
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Mounted Police
Joe Galik
California
Saga Of Survival On Tiny Isle Ends For Six Rescued
A harrowing tale from Darwin Australia unfolds as two sailors recount rowing a leaking dinghy through shark infested seas to summon help for six shipwrecked companions nearly a month adrift. The rescued group included a woman and her eight month old baby.
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Australia
UPI
Soviet Posture On Viet Nam Still Obscure In Moscow
Soviet observers say the Kremlin has not publicly committed to a course of action over the Viet Nam crisis. Moscow rapped American raids but stopped short of firm measures, while Kosygin plans a televised report on the crisis. Unconfirmed reports say ground to air missiles may be in Hanoi.
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UPI
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Hanoi
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
Saigon
U. S
Alexei N. Kosygin
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
United States
North
China
Southeast Asia
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West Virginia Moves Toward Tough Parole in Murder Bill
In a Tuesday session lawmakers weighed a bill with stiff parole provisions for capital murder as Senate support grows. Senator Kaufman praised cross chamber alignment while House conferees backed the measure, and a governor action package on a $200 million road bond issuances moves forward along with other bills.
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Sen
Paul Kaufman
House Judiciary Committee
House
House Banking Committee
Northern Songs profits soar amid Beatles hype and market interest
The Daily Mirror notes potential Beatles related earnings and a shift toward gamble oriented American appetite. Northern Songs estimated profits before tax at over 1.5 million for the year to April 30 and over 1.2 million for the following year based on existing songs. The London Evening Standard cites American interest in the issue.
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Daily Mirror
London Evening Standard
West Virginia approves teacher pay bill with broad backing
Governor Smith led signing ceremonies last Friday for a teacher pay bill praised as a crucial step for education. Attendees included C P Wells, Phares E Reeder, Dobie Doyle, and state officials such as Senate President Howard W Carson and House Speaker H Leban White. Reeder called it the greatest move forward in 30 years. Smith labeled it a big moment and said it improves salaries and security for teachers.
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C. P. Wells
Summersville
Phares E. Reeder
Dunbar
West Virginia Education Association
Dobie Doyle
Ravenswood
West Virginia School Boards Association
William K. Hamilton
Howard W. Carson
Senate
H. Leban White
House of Delegates
William A. Moreland
Earl M. Vickers
E. Hans McCourt
Ivor F. Boiarsky
C. H. McKown
Harry R. Pauley
West Virginia
Reeder
Johnson faces pressure on trade with tougher measures
Business analysts and government observers warn that voluntary restraint on Seas spending may fail to curb imports. They predict that Johnson will eventually need to implement sterner trade measures to counter European and Japanese competition.
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Seas
Johnson
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