No Fatalities In West Va Over Weekend
United Press International reports West Virginia saw no highway fatalities over the weekend. Two older-year injuries added to the 1967 toll include John McCallister 78 of Red House who died in Charleston hospital from Dec 5 injuries and Dean Carrobacher of Wheeling who died from Dec 23 injuries.
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Putnam County
John McCallister
Red House
Charleston
Dean Carrobacher
Whee- Jing
Loose Boxcar Crashes Into Home Killing One Injuring Family
A York Central freight train derailed near Snydereville when a boxcar smashed into a Springfield home killing Jason Williams and injuring his wife Florence and three children. Brenda Hicks, 17, rescued siblings. fire destroyed the residence as the train, en route from Cleveland to Cincinnati, spilled empty and loaded cars.
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Villians
Snydereville
Jason Williams
Lorence Williams
Marcy Hospital
Brenda Hicks
Karen Hicks
Kenneth Wiliams
Brenda
Huppet
Paretti
Tuender
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Crooks Steal Darndest Things In Global Larceny Roundup
A wild catalog of robberies spans Denver to London, detailing stolen goods from kitchen sinks to concrete, bricks, livestock and jewelry. Police note rising thefts with quirky notes on culprits, including a toad stand owner and a sheriff assaulted during a break in. Authorities highlight billions in value and thousands of annual auto thefts, urging vigilance.
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Canada
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Aigh Hills
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Syracuse
Nogners
London
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France
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Brazil
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Ind
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Ha H Bufiss
Ermit
Lyons
Staldu
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Mich
Heanor
England
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Los Angeles
Colorado
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Cincinnati
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Palice
Knoxville
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Death notices and funeral announcements
Obituaries and funeral notices detail numerous local deaths with service times and officiants. Names include Mullins William Crockell, Sherry Darlene Moore, and Arthur Melvin, with services at First Christian Church, First Methodist, and other local chapels. Burial follows at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens and Stamford Cemetery, with arrangements by local funeral homes.
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Mullins
Willi Crockell
Heaievale Road
Walter Griswold
Atom
Pheatay
Edward
T Manshas Ofstevatine
Wurlay Yilel
Ono
Aremorial Hardensy
Melvin Orinary Poole Poole
Avsanila Frage
Harper Heidts
Miclion Mortary Chapel
Swith
Ralph Poole
Frunt
Sunsek Memirial Park
Melton Mortuary Traifle
New
Hopa Baptist Charen
James Bly
Geselsread Memorial Park
Riteie & Johnsen Fonerat Parlor, Inc
Bragg Bragg
Freewit Baptist Chisel
Avrsham
Hiral
Goniison Carcelory
Sapely Spsting
Quesenberry Panera Chanel
Wackel
Bicketts
Annie Wor
God's Tabernacleil Latiars Syith
Lewry Mead
Stamford Cemetery
Bhi Reeves
Gimert Flannery
Ralph Adkins
David Lawson
Andy Kacar
Powers
1967 In Review Government And Politics In West Virginia
A yearend look at state politics notes turmoil in the Democratic and Republican parties, gubernatorial maneuvering, and a political duel between two Republicans. The year ends with tragedy as the Silver Bridge collapse shrouds Gov Rulett Smith and Road Commissioner Burl Sawyers in the aftermath, highlighting mining law, lion control, and civil issues.
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Legislaue
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Iene
Kanawha County
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Saintings
Angus Peyton
Mary
Matis
Julius Singleton
Morgantown
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Clarence Elmore
Curtis Treat
Ball
Mr. Clean
Arch Moore
Wheeling
Ceci
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Moore
Congress
Uom
Eitan
Clarence Jobnson
Tuna Gore
Jobnson
Wiriny Ghatneey I Browning Jr
Johnson
NAACP Pushes Gov to Release HRC Report on Bluefield College Row
Sharette town leaders press West Virginia officials to publish the Human Rights Commission inquiry into racial tensions at Bluefield State College. The commission's late report was barred from evidence in a federal suit, while related political maneuvers and state reforms drew attention across Charleston and beyond.
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Sharleston
Upi
Hulett C. Smith
Charleston
NAACP
West Virginia
Dluefleet
Judes Sidney Christie
Peking says ship damaged by U S warplanes
Peking Radio accused the United States of severely damaging a Communist Chinese freighter in North Vietnamese waters. The report said several crew members were wounded in an attack on Cam Pha harbor in South Vietnam last Wednesday, labeling it another grave act of military aggression by imperialism.
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