Ford urges LBJ to deliver state of emergency message
UPI report notes Gerald R Ford calls on President Johnson to address a state of emergency over Vietnam to calm unrest. Ford cites rising ground forces, envoy changes, reserve calls and Johnson saying the war is going badly for freedom. He favors bombing missile sites near Hanoi, a plan Sen Church opposes.
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LBJ
Washington
UPI
Houe
Gerald R Ford
Johnson
Viet Nam
Michigan
U.S
South
East Asia
GOP
National Committee
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Bit Actor James Davidson Falls To Death In Prank
SAN FRANCISCO UP I police report bit actor James Davidson aged 24 from San Vicente California climbed from a hotel eighth story window as a prank and fell 80 feet to his death. He had been with actor Paul Tynde of Los Angeles earlier that night. Security escorted him to his room after he became boisterous. Davidson shouted watch me do a trick then slid onto the ledge and slipped to the street below as bystanders watched.
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San Francisco
UPI
James Davidson
Davidson
San Vincente
Calif
Paul Tynde
Los Angeles
Lynde
Six Men To Go On Trial For Moonshining
Federal agents say moonshine charges will be presented to the grand jury in federal court Tuesday. Defendants include William F. Bowman, Roger Taylor, Clideth Taylor Arnett, Ronald D. McGinnis, Sand Lick, Alpha Curtis Thompson White Oak, and Robert C. Davis Greenbrier County.
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Federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
William F. Bowman
Roger Taylor
Clideth Taylor
Arnett
Ronald D. McGinnis
Sand Lick
Alpha Curtis Thompson
White Oak
Robert C. Davis
Greenbrier County
Sexploitation Ads Stir Racy Buzz in Local Theaters
Advertisements for several upcoming films teased bold content and provocative themes, drawing attention from moviegoers and prompting discussions on sensational advertising strategies in the cinema district.
Burial Insurance Sold by Mail
You may still be qualified for $1 000 life insurance No medical exam required for ages 40 to 90 Policy lasts for life and rates cannot be raised Tear out this ad and mail your name address and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co Dept K2068 1418 West Rosdale Fort Worth Texas
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Texas
Night Rider Victim Dies Truce Ends in Bogalusa Shootout
A one day truce to let police attend church ended with gunfire in Bogalusa Louisiana as four Negro men were jailed on charges of shooting at a carload of white men. No injuries reported. Civil rights leaders promise more protests. Arrestees include Joe Gatlin Harrison Andrews Gerald Simmons and Lucius Manning. Police say Gatlin fired during a rural chase. Pickets to resume today amid ongoing racial strife in the 23000 population paper mill town.
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United Press International
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Louisiana
Joe Gatlin
Harrison Andrews
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Lucius Manning
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Here
Anniston
Ala
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Brewster
Rhee’s Fall From Power Ends an Era in Korea
Rhee Syngman, who dedicated most of his life to public service, spent his final years in seclusion in Hawaii after a dramatic resignation. Re-elected in March 1960 at age 85, he faced a student-led movement that forced his exit on April 26 amid corruption and fraudulent elections charges. He kept ties to the United States and lived in exile, with limited influence on events in Seoul.
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Hawaii
United States
Seoul
Reconnaissance jet challenged near Pierrelatte plant in France
An RF101 recon plane from Germany entered the restricted Pierrelatte uranium enrichment site near Lyons, France. French fighters escorted the craft away after radar detected it over the forbidden zone. Paris says the mission was NATO-directed from Ramstein and that the intruder photographed the plant without authorization.
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Pierrelatte
France
Charles de Gaulle
French Armed Forces Ministry
Paris
Rammstein
Pierrelatte Plant
Rhone River
Lyons
Riviera
Youth Science Campers Return After West Virginia Visit
A sun tanned group of 100 boys returned from Camp Pocahontas near Marlinton and a trip to Greenbrier and Concord College. They attend the National Youth Science Camp in Charleston and expect future involvement in space programs while endorsing camp exchange and fellowship.Gov. Hulett C. Smith praised the camp as a crucial forum for ideas and education, predicting future leaders among the attendees. The group elected alumni officers: Paul Wilkens president, Joe Serene vice president, Robert Barton secretary treasurer.
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Charleston
UPI
Statehouse
Charles R. Engles
Batesville
Ark
West Virginia Turnpike
West Virginia
Thomas R. Shick
West Mifflin
West
Hulett C. Smith
Smith
Paul Wilkens
Castlewood
S. D
Joe Serene
Indiana
Robert Barton
Oklahoma City
Okla
Congress War Looms On Veterans Aid Measure
The Johnson administration opposes a plan to extend home loans, educational aid and other benefits to more than 3.1 million servicemen. Senator Raborn testified in a closed Senate session as Foreign Relations members probe Caribbean crisis events. Medicare talks press ahead in closed talks to reconcile House and Senate versions of elder health care bill.
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CIA
William F. Raborn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Caribbean
House
Senate
Greece Split Gears Up New Government Amid Dismissals
Greece assiadis Novas are members of the Center Union party and rep resent opposite poles in the split. The change of government last Thursday was touched off by Papandreou's insistence that the King dismiss Defense Minister Petros Garoufalias and give him the job. Constantine, however, met the ultimatum by dismissing Papandreou instead and naming Athanassiadis Novas to form a new government.
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Assiadis Novas
Center Union Party
Papandreou
Petros Garoufalias
Constantine
Athanassiadis Novas
Death notices Arthur Ray Lilly funeral set in Dunns
Funeral services for Arthur Ray Lilly 44 of Dunns are at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Dunns Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Lonnie Blankenship officiating. Burial follows in Dunns Cemetery. Lilly died at 3 55 a.m. Sunday from injuries in a Shady Spring automobile crash Saturday night. He was a timberman and farmer. Survivors include wife Mary Blaine Lilly mother Cora Akers Lilly of Dunns a son Gerald Ray Lilly of Shady Spring two daughters Shirley Lilly of Ellison two sisters Ruby Thompson of Danese and Lee Ann Okes of Cool Ridge and three grandchildren. The body will be moved from Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home to the residence at 4 p.m. today and stay there until one hour before services.
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Arthur Ray Lilly
Dunns
Dunns Missionary Baptist Church
Lonnie Blankenship
Lilly
Shady Spring
Lily
Mary Blaine Lilly
Cora Akers Lilly
Gerald Ray Lilly
Harold
Shirley) Lilly
Ellison
Ruby Thompson
Danese
Lee Ann Okes
Cool Ridge
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
John Logan Persinger
Crab Orchard
Cliff Top
Shirley Donnelly
Cash Brooks
White Cemetery
Persinger
Summers County
Lorenzo Persinger
Nannie Persinger
Lowell
United Mine Workers of America
Mason Biggs
Lanark
Keyser - Bryant
Edward R. Hanshaw
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Biggs
Prosperity
Andrew Jackson
Fannie Biggs
New River Coal Co
Stanaford
Stanford
Marie Biggs
Ernest Robert Biggs
Roanoke
Roy Hilbert
O. B. Powers
Frank Paugh
Mike Johnson
Frank Bednarski
Frank Toke
George R. Bryant dies after long illness in Lakewood Ohio
George R. Bryant, 59, of 1504 Newman Ave., Lakewood, Ohio, formerly of Stotesbury, died Saturday at home after a long illness. Funeral services are Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Klanke Funeral Home Chapel, Lakewood, with burial in Veterans Cemetery. Survived by two brothers Richard Sophia and Frank Decota, two sisters Leona Thomas and Margaret Udy, and one daughter. He was a former school bus driver for Mark Twain High School until about ten years ago when he moved to Ohio.
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George R. Bryant
Newman Ave
Lakewood
Stotesbury
Klanke Funeral Home
Richard
Sophia
Frank
Decota
Leona Thomas
Margaret Udy
Indiana
Bryant
Mark Twain High School
Ohio
Obituary for Dr William Wells Jr of Mullens WV
Dr William Wells Jr 49 Mullens WV funeral Wednesday at Mullens First Presbyterian Church with Rev T K Morrison and Rev R J Chenoweth. Burial Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield. Died Sunday in Columbus OH after two week illness brain surgery July 12. Born Jan 19 1961 Herndon son of late William Watson Wells and Edna Wright Wells. Survived by wife Chrystina S Wells two children William Watson III and Karen Elizabeth and brothers Raymond W Horace G both Mullens. Flowers not sent contributions to Beckley Child Care Center.
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William Watson Wells Jr
Mullens
Mullens First Presbyterian Church
T. K. Morrison
R. J. Chenoweth
Monte Vista Park
Bluefield
Wells
Columbus
Ohio
Herndon
William Watson Wells
Edna Wright Wells
Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery
Kirksville
West Virginia Society of Osteopathic Medicine
Academy of Applied Osteopathy
Beckley Child Care Center
Dr. Wells
Funeral services for Wylie Shrewsbury held at Bud Methodist
Funeral services were conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bud Methodist Church for Wylie Shrewsbury 55 of Alpoca who died Saturday at a Beckley hospital. Burial followed in Resthaven Cemetery, Princeton. He was born November 15, 1909 in Lashmeet, son of Walter and Virgie Shrewsbury. Survived by sister Faye Wood of Baltimore and brothers Wilford Alpoca Carney Matoaka Claude Baltimore and Jack California. Pallbearers named Eugene Lusk Clarence Haga Darrell Payne Dewey Pack George Blankenship and Stewart Matney. The Sam Fogelsong Funeral Home in Mullens handled arrangements. Mountain State Hearing Aid Center listed.
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Wylie Shrewsbury
Alpeca
Bud Methodist Church
Lonnie Blankenship
Resthaven
Princeton
Shrewsbury
Beckley Hospital
Lashmeet
Walter Shrewsbury
Virgie Shrewsbury
Alpoca
Virgie
Faye Wood
Baltimore
Robert Heath dies in Fayetteville car crash en route to base
Robert Heath of Fayetteville North Carolina formerly of Glen Rogers died Saturday in an automobile accident while traveling to the Force Base in Fayetteville. He is survived by sister Frances Heath of Baltimore Maryland brother William of Detroit Michigan and his grandparents Mr and Mrs Birdie Whiteside of Harper Heights. Funeral arrangements are incomplete but services will be held in Detroit.
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APC
Robert Heath
Fayetteville
N. C
Glen Rogers
Frances Heath
Baltimore
M. D
William
Detroit
Mich
Birdie Whiteside
Harper Heights
Feazell services set for Mrs Grace Evelyn Feazell
Funeral services for Grace Evelyn Feazell 71 of Route 1 Mount Hope will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Maple Valley Missionary Baptist Church with Rev Ernest Barley and Rev Lew Garten presiding. Burial in family cemetery Route 1 Mount Hope. She was born June 2 1894 in Raleigh County to Isaac Dickens. Survived by three sons Charlie Carl Massey Route 1 Mount Hope Ralph Feazell Route 1 Mount Hope three daughters Priscilla Roles Elizabeth Cooper Route 1 Mount Hope Ethel Ridgway Baldwinsville NY a brother Ralph Dickens Pine Knob and 31 grandchildren. Friends may call Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope after 5 pm today.
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Route 1
Mount Hope
Maple Valley Missionary Baptist Church
Ernest Barley
Lew Garten
Feazell
Raleigh County
Isaac Dickens
Charlie
Carl Massey
Ralph Feazell
Priscilla Roles
Elizabeth Cooper
Ethel Ridgway
Baldwinsville
N. Y
Ralph Dickens
Pine Knob
Tyree
Funeral for Mrs. Bertha Stover in Mount Tabor Church
Mrs. Bertha Jane Stover 71 of Prosperity died Saturday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be at Mount Tabor Baptist Church with Thomas Mitchell officiating and Rev. Albert L Ostrander assisting. Burial in Mount Tabor Cemetery. Survived by husband Enoch Stover two daughters Margaret S Manley Kath leen Hoover a son Clifford Stover and three sisters Ester Athey Lana Daniels Editha Athey. Born March 30 1894 in Mattsville Raleigh County she lived in Raleigh County most of her life and moved to Prosperity four years ago. She married Enoch Stover October 16 1916.
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Bertha Jane Stover
Mount Tabor Baptist Church
Thomas Mitchell
Albert L. Ostrander
Mount Tabor
Enoch Stover
Margaret S. Manley
Burgan
N. C
Kathleen Hoover
Harrells
Clifford Stover
Ashland
Ohio
Ester Athey
Lana Daniels
Editha Athey
Funeral rites for S-Set John K. Miller held in Madison
Funeral services for S-Set John K. Miller 43 of Madison will be at 1 30 p m Wednesday at Madison Baptist Church. Burial follows at Arlington National Cemetery. Miller died Saturday in Omaha Nebraska after an apparent heart attack. He was brother of Mrs S C Ballard of 303 Mankin Ave.
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S-Set
John K. Miller
Madison
S. C. Ballard
Mankin Ave
Madison Baptist Church
Arlington National Cemetery
Set
Miller
Omaha
Neb
Funeral rites for Mrs Hattie Mae Tabor at Bolt Church
Mrs Hattie Mae Tabor 69 of Bolt will have funeral services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Church of God Bolt with Rev T M Waldron officiating. Burial follows at Allen Cemetery Bolt. She died Saturday after a long illness. She was a Church of God member. Melton Mortuary to transfer to residence at Bolt at 3 p.m. today and to the church one hour before services.
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Hattie Mae Tabor
Bolt
Church of God
T. M. Waldron
Allen
Mrs. Fannie Mickens Rites Held at Greenwood Park
Mrs. Fannie Mickens 66 of East Park dies after a long illness in a local hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ritchie and Johnson with Rev J A Higginbotham officiating. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park. Survived by brother Dewitt Bentley of New York City. Body at funeral parlor for visitation.
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Fannie Mickens
East Park
Ritchie and Johnson
J. A. Higginbotham
Greenwood Memorial Park
Graveside rites for infant Lindy P. Blankenship
Nine day old Lindy Paul Blankenship, son of Mr and Mrs Glen M Blankenship of Corinne, died Sunday in a Beckley hospital. Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. today in the Family Cemetery at Barkers Ridge. Sam Foglesong Funeral Home of Mullens handled arrangements.
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Glen M. Blankenship
Corinne
Barkers Ridge
William L Keener Final Rites Scheduled
Final rites for William Law rence Keener 68 of Piney View will be held at 2:30 p m Tuesday in Rose and Quisenberry Peace Chapel with Rev Carl Johnson officiating Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Keener died at home Saturday at 10 45 am after an extended illness Body is at the funeral home where friends may call
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William Lawrence Keener
Piney View
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Carl Johnson
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Keener
Viet Nam air and ground clashes near Bien Hoa and Hanoi
Viet Nam forces pounded a 10 mile track area 15 miles northwest of Yen Bay while American planes flew 38 sorties against North Viet Nam. The Coral Sea carried 12 Navy jets striking Ben Tuy port facility 80 miles south of Hanoi. Casualties and evacuations rose as medical helicopters ferried wounded to Bien Hoa. Viet Cong destroyed seven bridges on the Bien Hoa Vung Tau route in a 72 hour span. A large government convoy moved into Pleiku on Highway 19 carrying 311 tons of supplies after a multination operation with B52 support.
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Ben Tuy
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Vung Tau
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Bien Hoa-Vung Tau
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Harry R. Baumann
Springdale
U.S
Three Escapees Still At Large
HUTTONSVILLE UPI Authorities pursue three Huttonsville Medium Security Prison inmates who fled a cherry picking detail near Romney. Two other fugitives were arrested Saturday night. Dean 24 and Harless 27 captured near Romney and Bartow Pocahontas County respectively. Remaining at large are Canterbury alias Preece 27 Tibbs 20 and Persinger 299 all with prior 1 to 10 year sentences.
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UPI
Romney
Paul E. Dean
Hampshire County
Orvil Ray Harless
Clay County
Bartow
Pocahontas County
Dean
Harless
Harley C. Canterbury
Harley Preece
Mingo County
Billy Martin Tibbs
Monroe County
Daniel K. Persinger
Fayette County
Voyager Probes to Study Mars Mission Plans for 1971
A plan outlines sending two Voyager probes to Mars, a goal described as beyond a windmill shaped craft’s reach. The United States aims to land on the planet in 1971, relying on the twin spacecraft to accomplish the mission.
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United States
Red Planet
Jacoby on bridge hints at saving tricks in hearts and trumps
In a bridge analysis, the player could return to dummy without losing a trick by a heart finesse at trick two to guard against East holding all three missing trumps. If South had considered the trump layout, he could have ruffed a heart to reach dummy and avoid losses in hearts or spades. North’s five high card points were likely overestimated.
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East
North
Primatene Tablets Offer Asthma Relief Without Prescription
New York special report says Primatene, the doctors’ top asthma prescription, is now available over the counter. The tablet form opens bronchial tubes, relieves congestion and nervous tension, aiding sleep and freedom from painful asthma spasms.
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New York, N.Y
Thinking Early at Bridge Leads to Finesse Lesson
In a bridge problem, South wins the first trick with the ace of diamonds and notes West did not follow suit. The bidding shows Diclew 2624 pass, You hold AQ76 WKIS6 O63 AKI. Question asks whether to bid three spades after partner’s two diamonds, considering a potential double and not jumping to game. The editor prompts readers to answer tomorrow.
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West
Aki
East
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