Mountain Camp Slayings Spur New Mexico Manhunt
In Regina and nearby areas police cornered and wounded Nelson A. Foose, 47, the man blamed for killing 12 year old Maria Cebada and other victims after a shooting spree at a mountain camp. Foose, found bearded and reportedly resisting, was captured as officers closed in at dawn with a posse led by Sgt. Milton Matteson. A second victim and the suspected gunman were treated at a Santa Fe area hospital.
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New Mexico
Regina
New Amt
Mexico
Sandoval County
Albuquer
Nelson A. Foose
Idaho
Milton Matteson
Santa Fe
Matteson
Violent Kansas storm leaves Topeka wrecked and flooded
A hurricane force storm hit northeastern Kansas early today causing widespread damage in Topeka and a flash flood in Atchison. The system included at least one tornado with reports of more in the area. It cut power and telephone lines, toppled trees, damaged homes and disrupted stations KTOP WREN WIBW. A 12 year old girl died and looting followed the storm. Rain measured near 3.90 inches in Topeka and more rain was forecast. Numerous structures were damaged and Guardsmen were deployed.
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Kan
Kansas
Atchison
al Atchison
Wil
Kiam Yerkees
Yerkees
Shanganunga Creek
KTOP
WREN
WIBW
Kansas Area
Americus
Emporia
R. Purdue
Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Contempt Bid Looms as Goldfine Refuses to Answer
Bernard Goldfine defied a House subpoena and declined a directly prepared question about a $20,000 withdrawal from his East Boston Co. He said the matter was unrelated to regulatory agencies and cited a judicial inquiry as his reason. The episode set up a possible contempt vote as Adams aide Sherman is linked to the inquiry.
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Washington
Bernard Goldfine
House
Goldfine
Sherman
Adams
Subcommittee
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Boston
Harris
East Boston Co
Securities and Exchange Commission
Robert W. Lishman
Lishman
Atty
Samuel Sears
Sherman Adams
U.S. Considers Emergency Aid for Lebanon Crisis
Washington weighing 20 to 40 million dollars in emergency relief to support Lebanon's pro Western government amid two months of bloody fighting. Funds may flow after Lebanon provides requested data. aid would back relief projects and wartime expenses. Officials foresee a compromise that would allow Chamoun to step down for a successor acceptable to Western nations. Parliament is slated to meet July 24 to elect a president expected to take office in September.
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Washington
United States
Lebanon
State Department
Camille Chamoun
Chamoun
After 6 P M Baseball and Amusements Listing
After 6 P M Baseball schedules for Beckley and surrounding leagues with fields at Elks Stadium Harry Lewin Field Woodrow Wilson Field Mullens Field and multiple parks. Theatres showcase a mix of classic and campy films including Gods Little Acre The Haunted Stranger Strangers On A Train and more at local drive-ins and open air venues.
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Beckley
Elks Stadium
Harry Lewin
City Park
Warren Williams
Woodrow Wilson
Mullens
Grand View State Park
New River Gorge
Caves
Daniels
Little Beaver Park
Daniels Fitzpatrick Park
Mabscott Hill
Neville St
MacArthur and
Stanaford
Little Beaver Road
Twin Oaks Country Club
Glen White Road
Beckley Archer Range
Skelton
God's Little Acre
Robert Ryan
Lyrit
Boris Karloff
Marshall Thompson
Orchard Drive-In
Rock Hudson
Dana Wynter
Joanne Dru
Maullens Drive-In
Omar Khayyam
Valerie French
Beckiey
Fort Laramie
Planet Arous
Life-Saving Classes Begin Enrollment at Raleigh Red Cross
All eligible persons are invited to enroll in American Red Cross junior and senior life saving courses at Waterdale Swimming Pool at 10 a.m. Monday. Mrs. H H Harvey, water safety director for the Raleigh County Red Cross chapter, announces Tommy Thois will teach the classes.
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American Red Cross
Waterdale
H H. Harvey
Raleigh County
Red Cross
Tommy Thois
Ike Checks Seaway Project On U S Canadian Tour
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower visited Massena New York to inspect the American portion of the St Lawrence Seaway and power project during a two hour tour of dams a canal and locks after arriving for a civic reception. The Ottawa talks with John Diefenbaker yielded plans for a joint continental defense committee safeguards against Arctic surprise attacks and talks on trade with Communist China by U S companies with Canadian subsidiaries.
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Massena
N.Y
Eisenhower
New York
St. Lawrence Seaway
Washington
John G. Diefenbaker
Ottawa
Diefenbaker
Arctic
China
U.S
Marlin to Resume Duties of Beckley Fire Chief
Bernard Martin will return to his Beckley fire chief duties after a Florida vacation. He plans to continue working until September when retirement eligibility is expected.
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Beckley
Bernard Martin
Florida
Maude Mahanes Dies in Florida at Former Resident
Whitesville reports the death of former resident Mrs. Maude Mahanes on a Wednesday in St. Petersburg Florida. She was a member of the Logan Order of Eastern Star and known in the community.
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Whitesville
Maude Mahanes
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mahanes
Logan Order of Eastern Star
Chester Flash Flood Wrecks City Sewers
Chester West Virginia declares a state of emergency after heavy rains cause Middle Run Creek to overflow. The flood damages the storm sewer system nearly total, with two nearby businesses at risk of collapse and three railroad workers injured when a diesel locomotive derailed on washed out track.
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Chester
W. Va
Burton Ward
Middle Run Creek
Ward
Satellite Disclosures Set Back Space Trip
Los Angeles AP reports that unexpected problems from U S Explorer satellites hinder manned space flight. Chief issue is intense radiation at 600 to 1,700 miles, with unknown source. shields add weight. Meteorites also detected, first satellite 38 collisions in 13 days yet harmless. Dr Froelich says progress will be slower than hoped.
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Los Angeles
J. E. Froelich
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
Explorer
Froelich
Froelick
Outer Space
Earth
Warrant Withdrawn On Wife Beating Charge
A warrant charging Sophia man Early Dangerfield with beating his wife Marie Dangerfield was withdrawn after he was scheduled to appear before Magistrate W A Burke at 11 a m. He was jailed at 1 30 p m Thursday by sheriff's deputies. The wife had obtained the warrant alleging repeated fists blows and threats to kill. Dangerfield had posted a $500 bond for his appearance.
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Sophia
Dangerfield
W. A. Burke
Sheriff's Deputies
Marie Dangerfield
Virginia Weather Outlook Delays and River Gauge Notes
Humid warm with afternoon thunder showers expected Friday and Saturday. Highs near 90 in west and 80 to 85 in east. Lows tonight around 70 west, 65 east. Beckley and Oak Hill observed low readings. river conditions at Bellepoint show Greenbrier at normal stage with muddiness and Bluestone Reservoir at normal stage with cloudy water and 4.7 gates open, gauge 3 feet.
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Beckley
Oak Hill
Bellepoint
Greenbrier
Bluestone Reservoir
Unidentified Man Hurt in State Route 3 Car Crash
An unidentified man was injured in a car crash on State Route 3 Thursday afternoon and taken to Beckley Hospital by a Melton Funeral Home ambulance. State Police were unavailable and Beckley records showed no entry for treatment or admittance.
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Beckley
Melton Funeral Home
Beckley Skies and Moon data for Saturday
The Sun sets at 7 49 p m and rises at 3 12 a m on Saturday. The Moon rises 1 47 a m Saturday. New Moon July 16. Prominent stars Altair will be high in the east at sunset and later high in the southeast. Deneb rises in the northeast at sunset and will be high overhead by late evening. The Pleiades lie north of the Moon.
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Altair
Dened
Ladam
Pleiades
Walter Moore Mine Victim Funeral Set Sunday at Slab Fork
Funeral services for Walter Moore 38 of Slab Fork, a miner killed in a methane gas explosion at Slab Fork No 1 Mine, will be held 2 30 p m Sunday at Linwood Baptist Church with Rev S W Williams officiating. He is survived by wife Panetta Moore, father Willie Moore, stepmother Vonetha Moore, a son Bobby in the U S Navy, six sisters and other relatives. Burial at Greenwood Memorial Park. The body to be moved from Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor to his home at 5 30 p m Saturday. Funeral arrangements for third victim Sam Sawyers remain incomplete.
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Walter Moore
Slab Fork No
Linwood Baptist Church
Slab Fork
Vonetha Moore
Beckley
Preston
Pittsburgh
Bobby
U. S. Navy
Della Muskeyvalley
Pontiac
Mich
Mattie Leftwich
Lurina Moore
Etta Leftwich
Cornelius Wright
Willie Ann Moore
Ritchie and Johnson
Greenwood Memorial Park
Sam Sawyers
Hospital Admission of Mrs Nathan Lilly
Mrs Nathan Lilly of lharper Road was admitted to Beckley Hospital at 2 30 a m today.
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Nathan Lilly
Lharper Road
Beckley Hospital
Question Posed On Fire Boss Check Slab Fork Mine Blast
The State Department of Mines opened an inquiry into the Slab Fork No 1 mine explosion. A key question concerns the last fire boss check, reportedly June 27 before workers’ vacation, with methane gas cited as the blast cause. Three men died, leaving many dependents. State and federal inspectors planned a formal hearing and the mine was ventilated.
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Dallas Boothe
State Department of Mines
Slab Fork
Clines
Sawyers
Moores
James Leerer JR
United Mine Workers of America
Leeber
Crawford Wilson
Charles Ferguson
Washington
UMWA
S. Austin Caperton
Slab Fork Coal Co
A. Caperton Jr
Jay Philpott
William Stinnette
Bureau of Mines
A. J. Walker
David Lee
Clyde Davis
Andrew Easton
Oak Hill
Cline
Easton
Slope
W. F. Pomputious
Slab Fork Company
Efforts To Deport Tokyo Rose Dropped
San Francisco AP report states that efforts to deport Mrs Iva Toguri D Aquino known as Tokyo Rose have been dropped officials citing a U S Supreme Court ruling that a soldier who deserted in Germany cannot have his citizenship canceled after returning to U S territory D Aquino 42 tied to UCLA graduate was in Japan when war began and later convicted of treason serving six years before parole in 1956
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San Francisco
Iva Toguri D’aquino
Gls
Tokyo
Bruce Barber
D'Aquino
U. S. Supreme Court
Germany
U. S
University of California At
Los Angeles
Japan
Ground-Breaking Set For Church Building
Ground breaking services for the new St. Mary's Methodist Church Educational Building, valued at 49000 dollars, will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday per Rev. Leonard Loyd Reckart. The church has served its congregation for 25 years since 1923. The 1930 building later had its exterior completed and its basement finished. a major 1947 fire gutted the interior.
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St. Mary's Methodist Church
Leonard Loyd
Reckart
Ment
St. Mary's
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