Force By DONALD H. MAY WASHINGTON (UPI) Viet Nam Policy
White House press secretary says the United States will meet force with force until communists abandon aggression. Johnson officials briefed reporters that no negotiations are planned, while Rusk criticizes North Viet Nam for backing subversion and terror to topple South Viet Nam.
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Donald H. May
Washington
UPI
United States
Viet Nam
U.S
White White House
House
George E. Reedy
Johnson
China
Warsaw
Sion
Iisit
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Road program limit seen for U S 220 area
Burl Sawyers told a delegation from the eastern panhandle that immediate 95 mile improvements on U S 220 are unlikely though the Appalachian Regional Development bill now before Congress could free funds for other road projects. The report notes governors and lawmakers weighing federal aid as a partial remedy.
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Burl Sawyers
Panhandle
U.S. 220
Congress
Pierre Salinger
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Gambia
Britain
United Nations
Opera Star Rise Stevens Supports Arts Education Bill
Rise Stevens testified before a Senate subcommittee urging government aid to education in the humanities and arts. She warned that without support a young American must leave the country to study the arts, highlighting the need for domestic opportunities.
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Rise Stevens
Senate
Patricia Neal
Ucla Medical Center
Mrs Kennedy attends opening of late President library exhibit
Mrs Joseph Kennedy arrives in London by plane from Paris to attend the opening of an exhibition of her son’s library and effects. Basic combat training will resume April 1 at Fort Ord, California after December closure for meningitis controls. The Soviet Union launches unmanned earth satellite Cosmos 58, fifth in a week. British United Airways will start London to Leningrad service in May.
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Joseph Kennedy
London
Paris
Fort Ord
Calif
Soviet Union
British United Airways
Leningrad
Pearlie Bell Arrested In $32,000 Bluefield Robbery Case
FBI agents in Chicago arrested Pearlie Elizabeth Bell, 30, on Thursday for the Bluefield Virginia armed robbery of May 19, 1964 that netted about $32,000 from Lula Sexton. Bell, living under an assumed name, was seized at a hotel and not armed. Her stepfather and brother were reportedly wounded in the holdup. She faced U.S. Commissioner C. S. Bentley Pike and was linked to a prior Princeton hung jury and a bond jump.
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Chicago
UPI
Pearlie Elizabeth Bell
Bluefield
FBI
Lula B. Sexton
Bell
Johnson
Maxwell Recommended For Federal Judgeship
West Virginia senators Byrd and Randolph recommended Elkins attorney Robert Maxwell for the Northern District of West Virginia federal judgeship to succeed the late Charles F. Paul of Wheeling. Maxwell, once U S Attorney for Northern West Virginia under Kennedy, resigned in 1964.
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Washington
UPI
West Virginia
Elkins
Robert Maxwell
Charles F. Paul
Wheeling
Northern District of
Robert Byrd
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Johnson
Maxwell
U. S
John F. Kennedy
Enforcer Held As Slayer Of Malcolm X
A 26 year old unemployed Black man described as the enforcer for the Black Muslims was arrested in New York for the assassination of Malcolm X at a Harlem rally. Police believe he is part of a three to five man team that carried out the gun and pistol attack on the exiled leader.
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New York
UPI
Malcolm X
Norman 3X Butler
Harlem
Malcolm
Butler
Chicago
Elijah
WV Senate approves abolishing death penalty in West Virginia
West Virginia lawmakers move to erase capital punishment with a Senate vote 20-11 and House consideration of liberal amendments. If accepted, the bill would bar parole for first degree murder and seek Gov. Smith's signature. The vote split along party lines, with 16 Democrats and four Republicans in favor.
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Thomas P. Fazio
Charleston
UPI
West Virginia
House of Delegates
Senate
House
John E. Carrigan
Moundsville Penitentiary
Hulett C. Smth
Smith
Oleg Hedrick
D-Marion
R. E. Barnett
Mercer
Noah E. Floyd
Mingo
Airman 1C Cole Convicted at Clark Air Base
An Air Force court martial at Clark Air Base Philippines sentenced Airman 1C Larry D. Cole to three years at hard labor for unpremeditated murder of a Filipino youth who trespassed near a Clark gunnery range. The verdict strained U S Philippines relations and followed other US guard killings that sparked anti American agitation and calls to revise the bases treaty.
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Clark Afb
the Philippines
UPI
Murer
Larry D. Cole
United States
Philippines
Cole
Marshall
Mich
Ezel
Clark Air Base
Benigno S. Aquino Jr
Tarlac
Subic Bay Naval Station
U.S
Storm toll climbs as blizzard roars across New England
A major winter storm spreads snow sleet and gale winds from New England to the South leaving at least 64 dead nationwide. Illinois reports 14 deaths as 55 mph gusts hit Massena and 86 mph winds lash Desert Rock Maine. Power outages affect Albany area. frost warnings extend into the South with freezing temperatures in many cities.
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United Press International
New England
Illinois
Massena
New York
Allentown
Erie
Wheeling, W. V
Mileight
Washington
New Hampshire
Weather Bureau
Desert Rock
Maine
Bar Harbor
Vermont
Ontario
Raleigh
Charlotte
N. C
Jackson
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
Little Rock
Ark
Hibbing
International Falls
Duluth
Minnesota
Albany, N.Y
Payne No Longer Insane State Kidnapper Freed By Court
Richard Arlen Payne faced four kidnapping and two armed robbery counts in Kanawha County, but all indictments were dismissed after prosecutors argued he was insane at the time of the 1959 crimes. Payne, 23, abducted Mrs Elma Baldwin and her three children from South Charleston, left a note to Gov. Underwood, and later tried to kill himself in jail. He spent years in hospitals, escaped in 1962, and was recaptured in 194 near Logan.
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Charleston
UPI
Richard Arlen Payne
Kanawha County
Charles Walker
Payne
Elma Baldwin
West Virginia
Baldwin
Cecil
Underwood
Burton
Post
Moundsville
John
South Charleston
Kenny
Danny
Susan
Logan
Gov
Peggy Ann Hosey
Ree
Weston State Hospital
Virginia
Disney song plagiarism suit targets Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
UPI reports Gloria Parker and Barney Young sue Walt Disney Productions Wonderland Music Buena Vista Records and BMI for 13 million alleging the title from Mary Poppins imitates their 1951 song Supercar etc Infringement claim cites an implied royalty agreement and the familiar song sung by Julie Andrews in the Academy Award nominated musical.
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Walt Disney Productions
Wonderland Music Co
Buena Vista Records
Broadcast Music Inc
Julie Andrews
Walt Disney
Eye Poppin Pickets Protest TWA Rules
In San Francisco, twenty uniformed TWA flight hostesses staged a protest over a mandatory retirement age of 35. They distributed literature on working conditions and warned of a potential strike at noon if no agreement is reached, while a TWA spokesman asserted services would continue as scheduled.
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San Francisco
UPI
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Sue Rust
Pane Borlaug
Negro Shot During Selma March Dies in Alabama
Jimmie Lee Jackson, 26, died in Good Samaritan Hospital after emergency surgery to treat abdominal problems following a night march in Marion eight days earlier. Authorities reported troopers and deputies faced a melee as bottles and rocks were thrown. a state trooper was suspected but no charges announced.
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Selma
Ala
UPI
Marion
Jimmie Lee Jackson
Good Samaritan Hospital
Jackson
Welch Boy Believed Dead After Mountain Search
Searchers gave up hope of finding nine year old Clarence E Mitchem Mullens of Welch alive. He disappeared Sunday while walking to his grandfather's home at Hickory Nutt Hollow as temperatures plunged to teens and four inches of snow blanketed the area. Volunteers had searched since Monday. after the storm only a few remained.
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Welch
UPI
Hickory Nutt Hollow
Clarence E. (Mitchem) Mullens
State Digs Out as Snow Drifts Paralyze Roads
West Virginians fight through a 14 inch snow belt as main highways stay hazardous. State Road Commission urges chains or snow tires while drifts block secondary roads. Randol ph County reports up to 14 inches with winds to 43 mph. Official totals note Rowlesburg six inches and Flat Top five. Temperatures dip to near 20 with subfreezing highs. by Saturday some areas may warm to the 40s and approach 50 Sunday.
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United Press International
West
Charleston
Rowlesbury
Flat Top
Boy's 30 mile walk ends in tragedy in West Texas storm
Nine year old Walter Wesley Butler left Otto's Bay Ranch to visit his mother 30 miles away and perished from exposure during a severe winter storm. A two day search by about 100 people and six airplanes failed until an oil worker found his body along a state highway. Walter lived with his mother Mrs M L Clark who remarried. his father resided in Kansas. Walter had left the ranch last Monday seeking his mother and will be buried Sunday.
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Walter
Otto’s Bay Ranch
Andrews
Texas
Kansas
M.L. Clark
Otto Pavlicek
Viet Nam War Protests Rise as Air Offensive Grows
About 100 Viet Nam students demonstrated in the downtown student union, demanding an end to the civil war and withdrawal of foreign troops. Tracts urged Vietnamese people to decide their future, while noting peaceful action amid a broader push for negotiated settlements. The event aligned with intensified U S air campaign against the Viet Cong and followed diplomatic moves among major powers toward settlement discussions.
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Satgon
UPT
Viet Nam
U.S
South Viet Nam
United Nations
Thant
France
Britain
Soviet Union
Dean Rusk
United States
London
U. S
Moscow
Russia
Nguyen Khanh
Hong Kong
Latin Volunteers Fighting in South Viet Nam
A report notes Latin American volunteers trained in Cuba are fighting on the Communist side in Viet Nam. It mentions Julian Jimenez Ochoa from Peru, who left Cuzco University to join guerrilla training and is unofficially reported dead in battle. The letter from Peruvians in Puno Province purports to confirm other Peruvians serving Reds there.
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PUNC
Peru
UPI
Cuba
South Viet Nam
Julian Jimenez Ochoa
Cuzco University
Viet Nam
Jimenez
Puno
South Vietam
Windy and Cold Weather in Beckley and Vicinity
Windy and cold with snow flurries and blowing snow this afternoon. High 23. Tonight variable cloudiness and cold with a few flurries. low 5 to 10. Saturday mostly fair and warmer. high in the mid 30s. Beckley area notes: precipitation 0.08 inch with one inch snow. winds NW 18 mph. River conditions show Greenbrier normal and clear, Lake 2 ft below normal with 14 gates open. West Virginia five day forecast: temperatures 6 to 10 degrees below normal. weekend warming then colder by Tuesday. precipitation Monday or Tuesday about half an inch.
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Beckley
Greenbrier
Hinton
Gila Bend
Ariz
Hibbing
Minn
West Virginia
Kosygin Demands U S Pullout From Vietnam and Korea
Soviet Premier Alexei N. Kosygin called for the withdrawal of American forces from both South Vietnam and South Korea as a prerequisite for a peaceful settlement of the Far Eastern crisis. The appeal came in a nationwide television address.
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Moscow
UPI
Alexei N. Kosygin
South Viet Nam
South Korea
Kosygin
U S Note Blames North Viet Nam for Aggression
The United States delivered a diplomatic note to the Soviet Union accusing North Viet Nam of aggression against South Viet Nam. It states the Indochina crisis can ease only if North Viet Nam ceases its intervention and aggression.
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Moscow
UPI
United States
Soviet Union
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Indochina
Southeast Asia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kosygin condemns US aggression in North Vietnam visit
Soviet premier Kosygin warned that American aggression against North Vietnam cannot go unpunished. He said continued raids would widen the conflict beyond its borders during a trip that included Peking Hanoi and Pyongyang. He asserted actions strengthened the socialist camp against imperialism.
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Far East
United States
Viet Nam
Kosygin
Peking
Hanoi
Pyongyang
Costs Rise Again Push CPI to 108.9 in January
Washington reports the consumer price index rose one tenth of a percent in January led by higher housing and transportation costs. The index reached 108.9, meaning ten dollars buys what eleven dollars did in the 1957-59 base period. About 950,000 workers will gain one cent an hour via escalator clauses, many in auto manufacturing.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Air Force jet bomber and tanker collide over Atlantic
WESTOVER AFB Mass UPI reports a bomber and a tanker collided over the Atlantic and sank. The fate of the seven crewmen aboard the two aircraft was not known immediately. Jakarta UPI says Indonesia seized American rubber plantations in North Sumatra effective today. It marks the first direct seizure of American property by the Indonesian government.
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Jakarta
UPI
Indonesia
North
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