Keaton on Death Row Faces Indefinite Execution Date
In a rare interview, 28 year old Keaton, condemned for the 23 March rural Williamsport murder, talks from a 7 by 7 cell amid security guards. He awaits appeals with an execution date postponed while insisting on innocence in one of two bar slayings during a robbery. He keeps to himself, accepts possible death, and describes life on death row, limited privileges, and ongoing legal action in Pickaway County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keaton
Harriet
Pickaway County
Maurice L. Francis
Williamsport
Tobbery
Dayton
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Karl Bartee
New Carlisle
Ruth Sherman
Francis
Emmanuel Nadlin
Fourth District Court
Ohio
Untitled Text Fragment From War Report
A fragment from page one notes wooded slopes and a pilot recounting Communist misses. The dense clipping provides incomplete details but hints at military action and a combat report with implied context.
BWI Kine Tun mS Tax Service NOCOMPE TAN PH Cae one Finest
A fragmented OCR item mentions a tax service with partial phrases like BWI Kine Tun and NOCOMPE TAN PH. The readable bits point to a small business notice or classified listing lacking clear names, dates, or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BWI Kine Tun Ms Tax Service
Nocompe Tan PH Cae One
Cooper advances local service with church and clubs roles
Cooper, long involved in the community, serves in multiple organizations including the 1st Church Black Knight Country Club and several fraternal groups. He helped run the local midget football league since its start, currently presiding as president Daght nan, and is the son of the late Rev. T. R. Cooper with his mother on Westwood Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daght A Nan
T. R. Cooper
Westwood Drive
House of Delegates
George B
House weighs Viet Nam aid as symbol of unity
House Democratic Leader Carl Albert said bipartisan approval is likely as President Johnson seeks funds to support Viet Nam. The remarks frame the aid as a national symbol of unified backing for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Carl Albert
Okla
Johnson
Viet Nam
Funeral arrangements for Lanark man James L Kincaid
Funeral arrangements are set for James Leslie Kincaid 46 who died Wednesday at 4 30 in a net that destroyed his house trailer He was born June 20 1920 a son of Theodore and Eliza Kincaid He was formerly employed by New River Poc Fuel Co at Layland and was a World War II veteran His wife Inez Pugh Kincaid died in 1956 Survivors include a son Marine Cpl Paul Kincaid Camp Lejeune NC a daughter Mrs James Graham of Chicago two brothers a Lanark and Virgil both of Law two sisters Thelma Michaelionsdave Mrs Muir Vir Plumley of Akron and Irene Pugh of Danese and one grandchild The body is at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark
James Leslie Kincaid
Kincaid
Peg Don
Theodore
Eliza Conner Kincaid
New River Poc Fuel Co
Layland
Inez Pugh Kincaid
Marine Cpl
Paul Kincaid
Camp Lejeune
N. C
James
Lune
Carrie Chilcott Funeral Services Held for 73 Year Old Mullens Woman
Mrs. Carrie Chilcott 73 of Mullens died Wednesday in Huntington hospital. Funeral services set for 11 a m Friday at Sam Foglesong Chapel with Rev Kenneth Wainhouse. Burial in Sunset Perra Park. She was born January 15 1883 at Oakvale a daughter of Theodore and Thornton Smith. Survived by two daughters Iva and Mable of Huntington, brothers Fred and O K Smith of Virgina, sisters Lacy Smith Mullens and Hattie Rasnake Princeton. Body at Sam Foglesong Ne and Neely Funeral Home Mullens after 5 p m today. Services for Arimenta Olive Wood 86 Beaver will be at 2:90 p m today in Rose Peace Chapel with Rev Oliver Tedder and Rev W W Powers. Burial Mount View Cemetery. Mrs Wood died at home Tuesday after long illness. Husband James preceded her in death. Frank Rakes Joeelie Elwood Forrest Ballard Paul Smith Albert McGhee.
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Carrie Chilcott
Mullens
Sam Foglesong
Kenneth Wa
Sunset Pera Park
Chilcott
Huntington
Oakvale
Theodore and
Thornton Smith
Iva Chilcott
M Mable
Tington
Fred
O. K. Smith
Fae
Lacy Smith
Hattie Rasnake
Princeton
Arimenta Olive Wood
Beaver
Rose Peace Chapel
Oliver Tedder
W. W. Powers
Mount View Cemetery
Wood
James
Frank Rakes
Joeelie Elwood Forrest Ballard
Paul Smith
Albert McGhee
Cool Ridge Woman Charged With Forgery
Audrey L. White of Ridge admitted a guilty plea in Criminal Court for forging the name Dale M. Crouser on a $50.25 check passed at Pa Goda Shopping Center after allegedly finding a wallet belonging to Crouser in Ghent and writing more than $350 in checks. Her husband Robert Elmer White was sentenced to 110 years in the State Penitentiary at Moundsville in November on forgery charges. The couple, represented by George L. Ballard, also faced related charges. Raleigh Empire Coal Company pleaded guilty to a stream pollution charge, paying a $50 fine and costs, represented by Douglas Bowers. Continued to the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey L. Or Ridge
Mone Wi
Dale M. Crouser
Beaver
Pagoda
White
Robert Elmer White
Moundsville
Crouser
Ghent
George L. Ballard
Raleigh Empire Coal Company
Coal Company
Douglas Bowers
Legislature Narrowly Passes Life Insurance Bill Amid Objections
Senator Clarance Martin accuses the bill of overreach as welfare rules would assign life insurance policies to the Welfare Department. Senator Paul Kaufman counters that the measure aligns with the governor's call while the Senate approves a related provision 31 to 1 with two absent. News representatives respond with sharp criticism after the resolution discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Department
Clarance Martin
Berkeley
Paul Kaufman
Kanawha
Senate
Assons
Travel department aid in casy travel article details
Bowers discusses potential expansion of state travel costs in a written note from last year. He notes that the plan could require about 1 million dollars in state expenditures but awaits proper authority and funding. The report emphasizes budgeting and approval needs for the travel program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowers
Lawmaker Pushes Electoral College Change to Aid Reelection
The article notes Representative Celler and others explore amending the Constitution to remove unpledged electors and impose a four year term for Representatives. It discusses floor action, Senate concurrence, and state ratification requirements, with emphasis on how such changes would affect presidential contests and incumbents seeking reelection every two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
of Representatives
Celler
House Committee
Judiciary Committee
Follo
Senate
Origin
Last Sesseak Bes
Candace Powers Faces Lengthy Trial Over Estate Case
Candace Powers heads a capital punishment related trial related to Messler's $28 million estate. Her three member AES team is led by Houston attorney Clyde Woody. Candace and Mel 29 sit apart as 41 men were questioned, 29 rejected for opposing capital punishment, and the defense loses two motions. The trial is seen lasting about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candace
Mel
Peace prize linked to Johnson vow to aid nations
Independence dispatch notes President Johnson outlining a broad aim to raise living standards and balance world resources with population growth. He pledges U S aid to nations that pursue their own plans, framing aid as part of a major new effort to improve life for mankind.
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Independence, Mo
UPI
Ipeames
Johnson
United States
Legislation Aims at Fees and Ballots in State Session
Lawmakers consider travel allowances capping at 25 dollars for officials and a 5 to 10 dollar hike in registration and renewal fees for druggists. Bills also propose off street parking leases by municipalities and absentee voting for service members outside the continental States.
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Sen. Moreland
Be. Board
Silent diplomacy lingers as talks stall in Asia pact bid
Reports say officials press on with cautious stance as negotiations show little movement in the peace bid. The article notes possible signs of wavering within the committee and references Bangkok Manila and ongoing efforts to secure a favorable response.
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Commi
Bangkok
Manila
Sool Ses and Mawes Say Nene Goose Near Extinction
Sool Ses featuring Mawes report the nene goose is on the verge of extinction. The collaboration highlights the species’ dwindling numbers and urges conservation action.
Hospital Funds Allocated Across West Virginia Regions
The Hospital Funds Allocation Act, approved by the board and State Health Director N. H. Dyer, sends $2 funding to the U.S. Health Service for final. Pleasant and Charleston General Hospital receive 573,925 for long term care, St. Barbara's Memorial Home in Monongahela 105,096, ton City Hospital 993,662, Greenbrier County Nursing Home Fairlea 842,000, Charleston Memorial Hospital 363,765 for beds and clinics, Herbert J. Thomas Memorial in South Charleston 46,929, and Highland Hospital in Charleston 11,044. Federal money is distributed by 17 regional priority needs including public health centers and tuberculous facilities. The plan lists Hancock Brooke as leading long-term care need, with other clusters in Monongalia Preston Lewis Upshur Gilmer Braxton Mason Putnam Mercer McDowell Mingo Logan Wyoming and Hardy Mineral. No hospital construction needs are met in Marion Taylor Fay Fayette and Hancock regions. The Hancock Brooke region shows 230 general hospitals and 184 long-term care needs.
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N. H. Dyer
U.S. Health Service
Final Pleasant
Charleston General Hospital
St.arbara’s Memorial Home
Mononga
Ton City Hospital
Greenbrier County Nursing Home
Fairlea
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Herbert J. Thomas Memorial Hospital
South Charleston
Highland Hospital
Charleston
West Virginia
Hancock - Brooke
Monongalia-Preston
Lewis-Upshur - Gilmer
Braxton
Mason- Putnam
Mercer - McDowell - Mingo
Marion-Taylor Fay
le Fayette- Holas
Hancock
Hancock- Brooke
Scrubbed Career of Doctor-Perjurer Ends in Court
The record recounts a man who served as an orderly for Dr. James Herman in Doro Alabama in 1920 before a long, interrupted career. Working as a surgeon with the Civilian Conservation Corps in Wyoming in the 1930s he performed procedures but faced a jail term after a 1951 auto damage suit revealed his dirty fingernails and false medical credentials. He was sentenced to 15 to 20 years for perjury rather than medical violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Herman
Doro
Ala
Wyoming
Phillips
Hospitals Excluded From Needle Test Under Doctor Orders
Committee cannot administer a needle in travenously except upon doctor's orders. Woodrow said hospitals could not be protected from civil action and under the bill they cannot participate. Kanawha County Prosecutor Charles Walker preferred to keep the drunk driving statute and said an accused person should have a lawyer before consenting to a blood test.
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Woodrow
Kanawha
Charles Walker
West Virginia man killed in Ohio 60 crash
A West Virginia man, Jongty G. Coreen of St Marys route 3, was killed early today when his car ran off Ohio 60 a half mile south of Lowell near Marietta. The dispatch also notes other varied wire items including a northeast Thailand fighter crash and 16 villagers killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Jongty G. Coreen
Rt. 3
St. Marys
Ohio
Lowell
Marietta
Thailand
Martin Luther King
J Wednes
Jerry Lee Sanderson
Whitehall
Wis
David Friedland
New Jersey
J. Patrick Bower
Hancock County
Floyd Tarr
Weirton
R. Sargenter
War On Poverty
Ch Soma
St. John’s University
U. S
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
International Advertising Executives Association
West Virginia University
Hulett C. Smith
Museum 7 Natural Resources
Spencer
Kie O’brien
New York
Jacob K. Javits
R.N. Y
Ben Barka
Renuete Menie
Chemica
Oakeae Eal
U.S. Steel
Industras Saler
Robert C W. Va
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