Oceana Boys Reported Hitchhiking Toward Tennessee
Two Oceana youths David Griffith and Wayne Shadrick believed to have drowned were later found hitchhiking toward Tennessee. A Roanoke driver offered to transport them if they waited, then left. the boys disappeared after a telephone call. Fire crews and volunteers searched Laurel River near Devil's Hole after clothing was found at their campsite.
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Oceana
RNS
Palmer
Tenn
Oscar Morgan
Che
East Pineville
David Griffith
Wayne Shadrick
Tennessee
Roanoke
Morgan
Pineville
Baileysville
Devil's Hole
Laurel River
Oceana Fire Department
Chester Shadrick
Wayne
Chattanooga
Margery Vindicated in UPI Testimony on Africa Embassy Funds
Washington reports that Margery Michelmore, a Peace Corps volunteer, was sent home after a postcard described Nigeria as primitive. In House subcommittee testimony, the State Department detailed Dahomey’s capital Contonou as unsanitary and deteriorated and Libreville Gabon as largely undeveloped. The hearing supports more than $11 million for new U S embassies and buildings in Africa.
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Washington
UPI
Peace Corps
Margery Michelmore
Nigeria
House Appropriations
State Department
Contonou
Dahomey
Libreville
Gabon
U.S
Africa
Barboursville Firm Given Stephens Lake Dam Contract
At 1 30 p m the Raleigh County Court eyed a deal with Harry Hatfield and Co Barboursville for the Stephens Lake Dam contract The court also heard John McCulloch of New River Gorge Corp discuss adding Little Beaver Lake to redevelopment plans Officials considered funding for the new Armory Building with a $5 000 request and discussed using part of the $15 000 budget to cover it Rank Albanese aimed to raise 750 for VJ Day fireworks at New River Park with 175 already pledged
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Stephen's Lake
Raleigh County Court
Harry Hatfield and Co
Barboursville
Raleigh County Park Board
John McCulloch
New River Gorge Corp
Bluestone
Farmer
McCulloch
United States
Charles Lewis
M. F. Barksdale
Raleigh County Armory Board
Rank Albanese
New River Park
Albanese
Weather satellite fails as image stream continues
State briefs report TIROS satellite trouble with one unit down while another remains broadcasting strong photos. West Virginia University President Paul Miller will visit Colombia July 13 to 23 to discuss agricultural and educational development programs with Colombian officials. Area Development Administration awards Elkins $195,000 for water and sewer facility expansion. Dr. Ben I. Golden says Gov. W. W. Barron at Elk Springs Memorial General Hospital will not return until July 17 due to extreme fatigue.
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West Virginia University
Paul Miller
United States- Colombia Commission On Education
Area ‘Development Administration
City of
Elkins
Ben I. Golden
Elkins Memorial General Hospital
W. W. Barron
House Debate Over Holiday Grows As Kennedy Stadium Visit Looms
The House faced a rising clash over a proposed solution to the legislative dilemma. President Kennedy announced he would attend the game, key House members were invited to sit in his box, and the weather forecast called for sunny, dry, warm conditions. Even Gross did not challenge Albert's idea to declare a House holiday.
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Kennedy
House
It Girl Clara Bow Bids Farewell To Lost Love
Clara Bow leaves Hollywood memory at Rex Bell's funeral in Glendale. Bow, dressed in black, leans on her sons Anthony and George as she pays last respects to her actor-politician husband, former Nevada lieutenant governor Rex Bell, who died of a heart attack in Las Vegas.
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Miss Bow
Rex Bell
Nevada
Forest Lawn
Bell
Anthony
George
Clara
Hollywood
Searchlight
Nev
Las Vegas
UNC Accuses North Korea of Wanton Fire Incident
At Panmunjom United Nations Command charged North Korea with wanton firing on a UNC plane and demanded punishment for those responsible. Maj. Gen. James R. Winn noted some firing came from within the DMZ, citing a violation of the armistice. He also pressed for the return of 11 fishermen captured off Korea’s east coast last month.
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Panmunjom
Korea
UPI
United Nations Command
UNC
U.S
James R. Winn
UNC Military Assistance Commission
Military Armistice Commission
Winn
Woman Finds Stolen Car During Apartment Search
Mrs Richard Stilling 26 of Elmwood Park suburban Chicago sought an apartment and instead uncovered a car stolen four months earlier in a UPI report.
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Chicago
UPI
Richard Stilling
Elmwood Park
Congress Seeks Compromise On Aid To Pinks
Washington UPI Congress seeks a House compromise to allow limited aid to some Communist countries while opposing such aid. Key lawmakers meet behind closed doors after Kennedy asks not to hobble the President. The issue centers on allowing aid when strategic to crack the Iron Curtain. Congressman Casey pushes a ban on any aid to Communist nations. Gallagher argues it blocks presidential options. Medicare debates move toward a bipartisan plan financed by Social Security. Appropriations panels face deadlock over who presides at compromise talks.
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Washington
UPI
House
United States
Kennedy
U.S
Poland
Yugoslavia
Bob Casey
D-Tex
Casey
Corneliu E.gallagher
D-N.j
Senate
House Appropriations
GAO highway study flags appraisal flaws in West Virginia
The GAO report found road project appraisals often lack essential methods for fair value, and some settlements exceeded appraisals with no explanation. West Virginia was among two states in the 1959 highway study.
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West Virginia
GAO
Final rites for Mrs. Macie Duncan Stone held in Whiteville
Deaths and funerals notice for Mrs. Macie Duncan Stone 84 of Sylvester details service at Armstrong Funeral Home Chapel Whiteville with Rev. Robert Cahn. Burial in Green Cemetery Winifrede. She died Monday in a Montgomery hospital after a long illness leaving numerous children grandchildren and stepchildren among many relatives. The notice also lists additional deaths and arrangements for Florence Cline Arline Harrah Walter Lewis Phoebe Kirk and Elmer Jackson with funeral home details and pending arrangements.
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Macie Duncan Stone
Sylvester
Armstrong Funeral Home
Whiteville
Robert Cahn
Green
Winifrede
Stone
Montgomery
Cecil Duncan
Dividing Creek
N. J
Jess Duncan
Carl Duncan
Beatrice Hundley
Packsville
Myrtle Charles
Montroal
Madeline Patrick
Martha Duncan
Pettus
Mose Stover
Artie
Ruby Stover
Lawson
Sime Hodge
Dry Branch
Pearl Massey
Ennie Scarbro
Hansford
Denise Hall
Rodie Sullivan
Florence Cline
Arline Harrah
Fayetteville
Walter Lewis
Pax
Phoebe Kirk
Whitesville
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
Elmer Jackson
Cleveland
Ohio
Eugene Fernandez
Laren Avenue
Webb and Neal
Final rites for Eric Sneed at Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church
Eric James Sneed 57 of Mount Hope died Sunday at Oak Hill hospital after a long illness. Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday at Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church with Rev Ernest Barley officiating. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Prosperity. Born November 28 1904 at Egeria he was a Buckeye Coal and Coke Co. employee from Stephenson. Survived by a stepdaughter Ruth Karnes Cranberry. Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope handling arrangements.
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Eric James Sneed
Mount Hope
Free Will Baptist
Kilsyth
Ernest Barley
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity
Sneed
Oak Hill
Buckeye Coal and Coke Co
Stephenson
Egeria
Mrs J C Craig Funeral Held In Anniston Ala
Mrs J C Craig former Anniston resident dies at 8 30 p m in local hospital death attributed to complications and senility Surviving daughter Mrs Frank Stortz Mount Hope sister Mrs Frances Garrett Glendale Calif and two grandchildren Body moves from Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope to Asrey Funeral Home Anniston for burial in Edgemont Cemetery RNS
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Anniston
Ala
J. C. Craig
Mount Hope
Anniston Methodist Church
Frank Stortz
Frances Garrett
Glendale
Calif
Moose Lodge rites skip graveside for Saylor death
Lloyd C. Saylor 53 of Coal City died of a heart attack at home about 9 a.m. Thursday. Moose Lodge 1606 spokesman said trained members were unavailable so rites were not conducted at the graveside due to miners' vacation and the funeral being on Sunday.
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Bill Aurednick
Moose Lodge
Moose
Lloyd C. Saylor
Coal City
Saylor
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah F Clark in Fayetteville
Funeral services for 70 year old Mrs Sarah F Clark of Fayetteville Route 2 will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at her home with Reverends William Seacrist and Carl Gray presiding. Burial follows in Huse Memorial Park. She died Monday after a long illness. Surviving: husband Otie Clark six sons John Handley James Washington DC George Otie Jr Robert Thomas all of Fayetteville three daughters Mrs Mary Cornell Yellow Springs Ohio and Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah F. Clark
Fayetteville
William Seacrist
Carl Gray
Huse Memorial Park
Clark
Otie Clark
John
Handley
James
Washington, DC
George
Otie Jr
Robert
Thomas
Mary Cornell
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Bluefield Rich mond jurists face multiple burglary trials
Marvin Brooks Bluefield and Capt Charles P Cregger 38 and Patrolman Robert E Lee 42 Kirk Brooks named in one burglary indictment with trials set for Aug 23 and Aug 31. Fox Sgt Robert Gibson and Matheny face Aug 28 starts. Jarrett allows separate trials and defense moves to quash charges. Ten men including six suspended officers remain free on renewed 2000 bonds.
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Richmond
Marvin Brooks
Bluefield
Charles P. Cregger
Robert E. Lee
Kirk
Brooks
Fox
Robert Gibson
Gibson
Matheny
Lee
Jarrett
Land
Cregger
Bluefield Supply Co
Visiting Ex-Minister Seriously Ill During West Virginia Visit
The Rev. Paul Smith a longtime pastor of Grandview Table Rock and Crow churches is seriously ill at his sister Mrs Mollie McClure's home in Grandview after visiting West Virginia on May 26 with his wife Mrs. Smith. A daughter Mrs Virgil Kyle of Hampton Virginia has joined him.
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Paul Smith
Grandview
Table Rock
Crow
Orlando
Fla
Mollie McClure
Smith
West Virginia
Virgil Kyle
Hampton
Price Feeling Fine Set for Checkup After Surgery
Wallace Price of 110 Ewart Ave will return to the Medical College later this month for a follow up after major heart surgery in the spring. He says he recuperates ahead of schedule and feels fine after being discharged in April.
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Wallace Price
Ewart Ave
Medical College
Price
Du Pont Files Divestiture Plan
A registration statement with the SEC covers 1,589,680 General Motors shares from Du Pont stockholders held by a selling committee led by Henry B. du Pont. The shares, part of 23 million distributed to stockholders, will be offered nationwide via Morgan Stanley. An additional 101,354 GM shares from other Du Pont family members and directors are also registered for sale on the NYSE or other markets.
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Wilmington, del
UPI
Securities and Exchange Commission
General Motors Corp
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
du Pont
Christiana Securities Co
Longwood Foundation, Inc
Morgan, Stanley & Co
Henry B. du Pont
SEC
General Motors
New York Stock Exchange
Khrushchev on Nuclear War Threats and US Spending
Khrushchev warned that nuclear weapons are at a critical point and rockets with thermonuclear warheads could spread chaos. He accused NATO allies of huge military expenditures, cited a $900 billion US figure, and criticized the Western press for exaggerating shelter protections and drift from Eisenhower and Kennedy’s earlier realism.
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Khrushchev
NATO
United States
U.S
Kennedy
Khrushev
Quotes From UPI Report On Political And Sports Views
United Press International quotes cover Rep. Casey defending an anti aid amendment to Communist nations, Algerian Premier Ben Khedda urging discipline to reassure Europe, Sankei editorials on Johnston Island tests, and Ralph Houk predicting All-Star Game victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Washington
Bob Casey
D-Tex
U.S
Algeria Sees OAS Hangouts Open Amid National Rift
Scores of former OAS hangout cases reopen as security relaxes in Algiers after confidence growth between Algerian and European communities. Premier Ben Khedda asserts government authority while Ben Bella, Ben Bella allies, and Rabat talks shape reconciliation efforts amid ongoing factional splits and near-independence concerns.
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Algiers
API
Secret Army Organization
OAS
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Algerian Provisional Government
GPRA
Mohammed Yazid
Rabah Bitat
Rabat
Mohammed Ben Bella
Mohammed Khider
Ben Khedda
Ben Bella
Morocco
Algeria
Hassan II
France
Hassan Ben Bella
Hassan
M’hamid Yazid
Ribah Bitat
National Liberation Army
ALN
Belkacem Krim
Cas
Telstar Launch Signals Space Age Test Of Satellite Relay
Telstar blasted into black space at 16 000 mph promising an orbit of about two hours and 20 minutes. Bell Labs scientist Dr John R Pierce envisioned satellites catching and relaying signals. Tests at Andover Holmdel and Goonhilly Downs aim to prove microwave relay viability with 30 to 50 satellites possible by 1964 or 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telstar
Earth
John R. Pierce
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Pierce
Atlantic Ocean
Andover
Holmdel
Goonhilly Downs
England
America
Reaction to Nuclear Test Draws Global Condemnation
About 20 people were arrested as protesters cried No more tests. Bertrand Russell, leading a British anti-nuclear group, called the test wanton recklessness. Canon L. John Collins of Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament called Americans stupid fools. In Australia the Sydney Daily Mirror deemed the test reckless and unsettling worldwide. World Conference delegates in Moscow condemned the blast, denouncing it as propaganda from communists and peace critics.
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Bertrand Russell
United States
Canon L. John Collins
Camspaign For
Moscow
Bittterly
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Stephens Lake
Anthony J. Sparacino
Tiros
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Gross
Albert
Clara Bow
North Korea
Congress
Plymouths & Valiants
Valiant
Canterbury Motor Company
Mount Hope, West Virginia
City Auto Service, Inc
Macie D. Stone
Tokyo
Sankei
Johnston Island
Ralph Houk
Freddie Hutchinson
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