Nixon Budget Skims Seed Money for SST Research
President Nixon’s budget includes limited seed money to study SST issues such as noise suppression and atmospheric effects. Ehrlichman said the request is smaller than supporters hoped, with opposition likely to grow against any government funding. NASA already funds a variable cycle engine study to reduce low altitude noise as SST debate continues. The 1971 prototype plan had been previously vetoed by Congress.
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N.Y
Ehrichman
Earth
Congress
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Pickets, snipers close Philadelphia schools amid unrest
Philadelphia faced a winter strike as thousands of teachers returned to picket lines outside public schools overheating with tension. Snipers killed five, including police and civilians, during a scene of fear and violence described in ongoing national news.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Vietnam Attacks and Sniper Siege Near Da Nang
Vietnamese fighting spanned Da Nang as helicopters pounded sniper nests atop a hotel after a large fuel storage explosion. Police and fire crews faced scaled avenues of danger while combatant assaults totaled 77 incidents nationwide, with US forces redirecting B52 strikes to the Central Highlands.
Fitzpatrick Deputy Dismissal Clash With Civil Service Rules
Mills argues civil service protections limit deputy dismissals while seeking a workable sheriff’s office structure. He cites court guidance, vows to cooperate with deputies and says he may explore other avenues if required, amid ongoing administrative tensions.
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Sheriffs Office
Civil Service Commission
Mills
Fitzpatrick
Jury Selection Opens in Watergate 7 Trial At Capitol Hill
UPI reports Judge John J. Sirica began jury selection in the Watergate seven case in a packed Capitol Hill courtroom. About 1,900 names were on the juror pool with 100+ reporters seeking credentials. Defendants include Liddy Hunt McCord Barker Sturgis Martinez Gonzales and others charged with conspiracy burglary and illegal wiretap devices.
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Washington
UPL
Sirica
John J. Sirica
Capitol Hill
Watergate
White House
Nixon
Watergate Complex
Soj
Henry B. Rothblatt
John D. Ehhrlichman
FBI
G. Gordon Liddy
Ehrlichman
E. Howard Hunt
Hunt
Charles W. Colson
James W. McCord
Bernard L. Barker
Miami
CIA
Frank Sturgis
Barker
Eugenio R. Martinez
Virgilio R. Gonzales
Peace Talks Debate Over Vietnam Structure and DMZ Role
The article discusses whether Vietnam is one or two countries and how a ceasefire should be policed. Hanoi argues there is one Vietnam and that the DMZ is temporary with Communist troops remaining in the South until a cease-fire. The United States seeks explicit recognition of two Vietnams and Saigon demands the DMZ as a frontier with all North Vietnamese troops removed.
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Letes
i _n America
William V. Gust
Louisiana
Gener
Yemam
Sie Rault
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Clarence Giarrusso
Jolly Green Giants
Vietnam
Saigon
Nam
United States
Deaths And Funerals for Local Residents in Sophia Area
Funeral services set for Mrs. Alice M Buckland 93 of Baltimore Maryland at 2 p m Friday at Freewill Baptist Church Sophia with Revs Webb and Neal. Burial in Sunsets Memorial Park. Perdue 77 of Sophia dies after long illness at local hospital Born April 14 1889 in Pineville to Elbert and Mary Brinnigar. Stated service plans pending at Williams Funeral Home with pallbearers listed.
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Af L
Alice M. Mt. Caste Buckland
Baltimore
Freewill Baptist Church
Wadel Webb
Rites Held for Virginia J. Holland 61 in Hinton
Final rites for Virginia J. Holland 61 of Hinton were held at E M Meadows Funeral Home with Rev. D D Ewell presiding. Burial followed at Simmons Family Cemetery Jumping Branch. She died Saturday in a Hinton hospital after a short illness. Survivors include a sister Mrs. John A. Holland Beckley and five daughters Claudine Epperly Salem Virginia Beatrice Duncan and Mary Bragg both of Baltimore Lena Buckland Stanford and Beulah Marconi Wilmington Delaware. Friends may call after 6 p m Thursday.
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Virginia J. Holland
Hinton
E. M. Meadows
D. D. Ewell
Simmons Family
Jumping Branch
John A. Holland
Beckley
Gasne
James Warren Buckland
Mes
Claudine Epperly
Salem
Beatrice Dunican
Mary Bragg
Baltimore
Lena
Buckland
Stanford
Beulah Marconi
Withington
Del
Flora Privitt
James
Eaton, Ohto
Crowder Rites Held For Albert A Crowder
Funeral services were set for Albert A Crowder 85 of 112 Fifth Street at 2 p m Wednesday in Melton Mortuary Chapel with Rev Bertram F Grant leading. Burial follows at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Crowder died Sunday at Beckley hospital after a short illness. Born September 7 1887 in Asheville North Carolina he was a truck driver for New River and retired in 1961. Survived by wife Minnie Lee Huntsinger Crowder a daughter Eula Cook of Madison two sons Earl Cleveland Ohio and James Beckley 13 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral home hours listed as 5 p m to ? p m Tuesday.
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Joe E
Summers
Louisiana
Albert ‘A. Crowder
Fifth ‘Street
Melton Mortuary
Bertram F. Grant
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Crowder
Beckley
Ashville
N. C
New River Company
Methodist Church
Minnie Lee Huntsinger Crowder
Eula Cook
Madison
Earl
Cleveland
Ohio
James of
Funeral services held for Mrs Gladys Villers of Williams Town
Mrs Gladys Villers 81 of Williams Town Ohio dies in Marietta hospital. Funeral at 2 30 p m Wednesday at McClure Funeral Home Marietta with Rev Myron Guiler officiating. Burial Riverview Cemetery Marietta. Born February 22 1891 Battle Creek Michigan, daughter of Walter and Zella Parmelee. Survived by two sons John B Hastings Col Robert F Prescott Ariz two daughters Mrs Randolph Johnson Oak Hill and Mrs Maurice Johnson Williams Town a brother Arahul Parmele Western Rhode Island and a sister Mrs Carl Slater Creston Ohio and 13 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren.
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Williamstown
Ohio
McClure
Marietta
Myron Guiler
Riverview Cementery
Villers
Marietta Hospital
Battle Creek
Mich
Walter
Zella Fiero Parmelee
John B
Hastings
Robert F
Prescott
Arizwo
Randolph Johnson
Oak Hill
Maurice Johnson
Arahul Parmelee
Western, R. I
Carl Slater
Creston
Funeral arrangements for Raymond C Prince
Raymond C Prince 50 of Route 2 Beckley dies at 4 15 am after arrival at a Beckley hospital. The body is at Webb and Neal Funeral Home noting incomplete arrangements and honoring his memory.
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Raymond C. Prince
Route 2
Beckley
Beckley Hospital
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Sunrise Schedule Rock and Mineral Show in Charleston
Sunrise, the art and education center in Charleston, hosts the annual Rock and Mineral Show January 13 14 from 2 to 5 pm with a dusk star party Friday and a storytelling session at 1 am Saturday during the week of January 14 20. The center also presents exhibits at Charlesto n Art Gallery Permanent Collection West Virginia Heritage Trunk Listen Discovery Wall Live Animals Galaxy Room and more with planetarium shows Eden and Orion s Sky Sundays at 3 pm and Saturdays at 3 pm. Sunrise at Myrtle Road 746 and 755 is open Tuesday through Saturday 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday 2 to 5 pm service free to the public.
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Sunrise
Charleston
iCharleston Art Gallery
West Virginia
Heritage Trunk
Listen
Discovery Wall
Live Animals
Galaxy Room
Humane Society
Planetarium
Orion’s Sky
Myrtle Road
Nine Civil Suits Filed In Raleigh Circuit Court
Nine civil suits filed in Raleigh County Circuit Court seek judgments totaling several thousand dollars. Cases include labor and materials claims totaling 550.50, a $5,839.90 work-for-opening mine claim by RSS Inc. against A A Thews and Ronnie Barker, a $2,000 auto collision claim by Orville Lilly against Brownie’s Service Inc. and B H Cummings, and five condemnation petitions by the West Virginia Department of Highways for public land.
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Raleigh
A. A. Thews
Ronnie Barker
Low Ash Coal Company
RSS, Inc
RBS
Low Ash Coal Co
Russellville
W. Va
Brownie’s Service, Inc
H. Cummings
Orville Lilly
Brownie
B. H. Cummings
Raleigh County
Virginia Department of High
Mare
Condemnation Suits In Raleigh County District
Multiple condemnation actions target parcels in Shady Spring and Towns districts for highway widening on U S Route 21-16 and 1-77. Defendants include Mitchem Hargis Rigges Frame Wickline and Hylton, with other suits naming Health Studios Inc and individuals like Prince. David Blankenbeckler, 91, dies. survivors listed. service details and funeral set at Maynor Freewill Baptist Church.
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Dale Mitchem
Beatrice Mitchem
Mary Lee Hargis
Pauline Hargis Rigges
Rudolph Rigges
Tris Crews
I. H. Lynch
Dolly Lynch
Hugh
Ethel Frame
Roberts
Bertie Wickline
Shady Spring
Raleigh
Mames
Tracy
Betty Jo Hylton
Dept. of Highways
U. S. Rt
Beckley Plaza
R. A. Pietrantozai
Mercer St
Raymond Prince
Health Studios, Inc
Stanford Road
Helen Botman
Sophia
Raleigh Ambulance Service
Cecil Harvey
Otie
Harvey
Mae
District 6 UMWA votes for monument to insurgents
BELLAIRE Ohio UPI District 6 of the United Mine Workers of America voted to erect a monument to insurgent Joseph Hanoi and A Yablonski who was killed. The district spanning eastern Ohio and the Northern Panhandle West Virginia also named John Guzek of Moundsville W V as token observer president of the district.
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Ohio
UPI
United Mine Workers of America
UMWA
Joseph
Hanoi
Washington
A. Yablonski
Clarksville
United States
John Guzek
Moundsville
North Va
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Jimmy Hicks
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Virginia Holland
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High Lawn Memorial
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Ben‘ton
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Charlotte) Fleshman
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State Supreme
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Charlacan
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Floyd County
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de) Meadows
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Roxie) Bolen
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Cora) Biddle
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R. I. Brown
Greenwood Memorial Park
Audrey Neal
Orange, N. J
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Ida Artis
Piqua
William Berdine
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Albert A. Crowder
Aney
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David Jack Blankenbeckler
Sweeneysburg
S Pam
Maynor Freewill Baptist Church
Ernest Barley
W. R. Gouldin
Sugar Grove
Edwin
Detroit
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Betty Mitchem
Jackie Godby
Baltimore, Md
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Wollywood, Fla
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