Nudists Lose Second Round to French Beach Police
In Saint Tropez, gendarmes patrolled Pamplonne Beach using loud speakers and threat of prosecution for nude sunbathing. Nudists protested with a four person march but authorities ordered the beach closed to nudists. Fines reach up to 120 dollars as the standoff shifts toward the campers and police.
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French Beach
Saint Tropez
France
UPI
Pamplonne Beach
Draguignan
Pamplonne
Soviets Block Geneva Talks On Nuclear Nonproliferation
In Geneva the 17 nation disarmament conference opened after a 10 month break with deadlock over nuclear nonproliferation. Moscow had just agreed to return but demands Western scrapping of plans for a multilateral nuclear force before any real talks. Tsarapkin cautioned no change in position, leaving the conference in stalemate as sessions resume.
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Geneva
UPI
Russia
Viet Nam
Moscow
Clare Timberlake
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Conservative leader Heath backed as national figure
United Press International notes The Times of London mocks critics of Edward Heaths bachelorhood as MPs choose a national leader. Casey Stengel, 75, vows not to miss Met birthday party after hip injury. Sen Javits calls for full Senate debate on U S Viet Nam policy and Johnsons need for congressional authority.
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United Press International London
Edward Heath
Britain
The
Times of London
No. 10
Downing Street
New York
Casey Stengel
Shea Stadium
Washington
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Senate
Viet Nam
Johnson
Congress
Viet Cong Strength Rises Faster Than South Viet Nam Forces
Honolulu UPS reports Admiral Sharp says Viet Cong strength is increasing faster than South Viet Nam forces. Sharp returned to Camp Smith after a Southeast Asia tour and told newsmen the Viet Cong are stronger with no doubt about it.
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Honolulu
UPS
Pacific
South Viet Nam
U. S. Syrant Sharp
Camp Smith
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
Three Die In Weekend Traffic Toll In West Virginia
Three people died on West Virginia highways over the weekend. Kenneth Beckett a 17 year old from Huntington died from injuries after a crash on U S 61 near Pratt. Gary Moss 17 of Sissonville was killed when his motorcycle crashed into a Greyhound bus near Charleston. Ernest Rose 65 of White Sulphur Springs died when a car he rode in spun out and crashed into an embankment. Randy Burnam 13 of Pt Pleasant was fatally injured when a car fell on him while he and his father worked under it. R D Epling 77 of Charleston died from burns when his mattress caught fire believed started by cigarette ashes.
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United Press International
West Virginia
Mason County
Charleston
Kenneth Wayne Beckett
Huntington
U. S
Pratt
Gary Moss
Sissonville
Ernest Rose
White Sulphur Springs
Rose
Greenbrier
Randy Burnam
Pt. Pleasant
R. D. Epling
Major Vietnam Sweep Near Chu Lai Mortars Bridge Attacks
The report describes a large-scale joint airborne and amphibious operation south of Da Nang near Chu Lai wounding 33 others. In air actions, 10 U S Navy Skyhawks with five Phantoms from the carrier Midway bombed two bridges south of Hanoi, destroying one span. Navy Intruders from the Independence raided Dong Hoi barracks and Thanh Hoa bridge near Hanoi.
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Chu Lai
da Nang
North Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Thanh Hoa
Hanoi
Oldest German Dies in Baden Baden at 109
Baden Baden Germany Auguste Pahl West Germany's oldest registered citizen died today at age 109 police reported
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Baden - Baden
Germany
UPI
Auguste Pahl
West Germany
U.S. Rabbis Visit Moscow Synagogue in Sabbath Service
Three American rabbis from the Orthodox Rabbinical Council of America preached at Moscow's Central Synagogue amid an emotional 600 strong congregation. Rabbi Israel Miller, Rabbi Bernard Poupko, and Rabbi Bernard Bergman spoke for five minutes each, aiming to keep politics out, in what sources call a significant linkup between American and Soviet Jews.
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Moscow
UPI
Orthodox Rabbinical Council of America
Yehudi Leib Levin
America
Rabbi Levin
Israel Miller
New York
Bernard Poupko
Pittsburgh
Bernard Bergman
Miller
UMW Official Dies in Charleston at 58
Funeral services are set in HURRICANE for Charles A. Neal retired vice president of United Mine Workers District 17. A Mingo County native, Neal died in a Charleston hospital over the weekend after retiring from the union post two months ago due to illness.
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UPI
Charles A. Neal
United Mine Workers District 17
Mingo County
Charleston
Youths Make Up Nearly Half of Serious US Arrests
The FBI's annual crime report shows 377,579 arrests for serious offenses, or 48.4 percent, involved youths aged 10 through 17. Youths accounted for 37 percent of solved serious crimes, with high rates in homicide, robbery, burglary, larceny, and car theft, amid a broader 11 percent rise in serious crime and only 24 percent being solved.
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Washington
UPI
United States
FBI
Missing University of Texas students in North Austin case
Miss Rigsby and Miss Stark, both linked to UT Austin, were last seen at 1 15 p m Sunday after a lunch with a former roommate. Miss Rigsby was enrolled in Spanish and English. A car with bloodstains and a clothing bundle was found near the university, with no clear sign of violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Miss Stark
University of Texas
Miss Rigsby
University
No Zip Code Needed For The White House
Washington UPI reports the White House has avoided adding a zip code to its letterhead. Former Press Secretary George E Reedy and successor Bill Movers both said there is only one White House and the address suffices without a zip code. The debate centers on whether Washington, D.C. should appear at all.
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Washington
UPI
White House
George E. Reedy
Pennsylvania Ave
Reedy
Bill D Movers
Washington, D.C
Deaths and Funerals. Basin and Beckley area
Funeral services for Overton Whitt 73 were held at Melton Mortuary with burial at Sunset Memorial Park. He died at 12 30 a.m. Sunday after an extended illness. Survivors include wife Martha Monk Whitt and eight children, plus siblings and a nephew list. Final rites for Josie Camillar Blanks 70 Harlem Heights were at Harlem Heights First Baptist, burial Greenwood Memorial Park. Also noted are services for Ira Lee Dennis Fletcher 59 Glen Rogers at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with burial Sunset Memorial Park. Survivors include spouse Dorothy and five grandchildren. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today.
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Josie Camillar Blanks
Harlem Heights
Harlem Heights First Baptist Church
Walter Harris
Greenwood Memorial Park
Blanks
Ritchie and Johnson
Greenstown
Mrs Margaret Bruce Dies After Illness At Home
Mrs Margaret Bruce of Harvey died at her home at six this morning after a long illness. The body lies in state at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor while arrangements are completed.
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Margaret Bruce, Harvey
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Final rites for George Kerbawy 92
George Kerbawy aged 92 elder brother of the late Albert Kerbawy of Beck died. Funeral rites were held with relatives attending in Beck area. Interment details not available in the text.
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George Kerbawy
Albert Kerbawy
Beck
Savio Faces Sentencing For UC Sit-In Actions
Savio, 22, a leading UC demonstrator from the December 23 sit-in at the administration building, was among those scheduled for sentencing. Judge Rupert Crittenden, sidelined by flu, was to resume proceedings amid a wave of suspended jail terms and fines. The court barred further illegal demonstrations as a condition of probation, a stipulation Savio was poised to challenge.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPID
Mario Savio
University of California
Rupert Crittenden
Savio
Salute Contingent Honored At Raleigh Banquet 1963
The first Salute to Industry banquet by the Chamber of Commerce took place in 1963. During the dinner the Honey in the Rock chorus will present a musical salute honoring notable local figures including Salute W. C. McMahan Bank of Raleigh E. S. Pugh Raleigh County Bank Okey Patteson Beckley National Bank Elmer Davis Beckley Water Company Jim Kessinger.
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W. C. McMahan
Bank of Raleigh
E. S. Pugh
Raleigh County Bank
Okey Patteson
Beckley National Bank
Elmer Davis
Beckley Water Company
Jim Kessinger
Chamber of Commerce
Honey In the Rock Chorus
Kimball Agrees to Joint Psychiatric Examination
A spokesman for the American Embassy said Kimball agreed to a psychiatric examination to be conducted jointly by U.S. and Vietnamese authorities. The statement indicated Kimball would enter a plea of temporary insanity if Vietnam charges him with murder.
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Man
Kimball
U.S
Youth Sentenced for Assault in Ironton Shootout
Kanawha County boy Larry Eugene Talbert, 18, of Belle, was shot in the leg while fleeing officers in Ironton and sentenced to 1 to 10 years in Mansfield reformatory after pleading guilty to assault with intent to kill. He rammed a car into a police vehicle as officers tried to arrest him. Detainers from two other Ohio communities accuse him of car theft.
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Ironton
Ohio
UPI
Kanawha County
Mansfield
Larry Eugene Talbert
Belle
Larry
John W Shrader Funeral Rites Set for Tuesday
Funeral services for John Walker Shrader 68 of 315 Bostic Ave will be at 2 p m Tuesday in the Rose and Peace Chapel with Rev L A Garten officiating Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park He died Sunday afternoon in a local hospital after a long illness Born Sept 21 1896 in Tatwell Va son of the late B M and Margaret Barrett Shrader He was a Mabscott Christian Church member Survivors include his wife Delia Browning Shrader two daughters Shirley Bryant of Beckley and Delana McKinney of Glen Daniel two sons Ellis of Beckley and Freeman of Rockford Ill Friends may call after 4 p m today
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Overton Whitt
Locust Drive
Melton Mortuary
Phillip Graham
Sunset Memorial Park
Basin
Thomas
Mary McKinney Whitt
Whitt
Martha Monk
C. 5. McKinney
Beckley
Aves Mitchem
Kokomo
Ind
Luther Whitt
Stamford
United States
U. S
Eccles
Harper Heights
United Mine Workers
Mary Grostovic
Pete Saunders
Mabscott
Ruth Saunders
California
John Saunders
Mary Hike
Virginia Kelly
Roderfield
Ruth ‘Hartman
Angeline Skipper
Miami
Fla
Margie Jo
John Samuel Hiko
Virgil Cook
Blueridge Memorial Gardens
Ira Lee
Dennis Fletcher
Glen Rogers
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Peace Chapel
Doff Harvey
Sunset Memorial Ark
Fletcher
United Mine Workers of America
Dorothy Lesser Fletcher
Harry
Anchorage
Alaska
Donald
Baltimore
Francis
Lois) Fox
Sophia
Harless
Mary Ellen) Adkins
John Walker Shrader
Bostic Ave
L. A. Garten
Tatwell
B. M
Margaret Barrett Shrader
Shrader
Mabscott Christian Church
Delia Browning Shrader
Shirley) Bryant
Willard
Delana) McKinney
Glen Daniel
Ellis
Freeman
Rockford
Ill
William Saunders 79 dies after five month illness
William Saunders 79 of Harper Heights formerly of Eccles died in a local hospital at 1 30 am today after a five month illness. He was born in Yugoslavia on July 28 1886 to Lazarus and Rose Saunders. He was the son of the late Lazarus and Rose Saunders.
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William Saunders
Harper Heights
Eccles
Yugoslavia
Lazarus and
Rose Saunders
Rockefeller signals bid to unite GOP and seek third term
Governors praised Rockefeller's Sunday statement as a move to unify the Republican Party and boost his chances for a third term next year. The 57th Governors Conference opened as state executives debated civil rights poverty programs tax burdens and the Viet Nam war. Vice President Humphrey addresses the state dinner Tuesday while Rockefeller, denying any presidential bid "now and forever more," said withdrawing would help heal party rifts and advance Goldwater-led unity.
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Rockefeller
Hubert H. Humphrey
Barry M. Goldwater
Federal Aid Offered For Draft Rejectees
A $64 378 federal grant to the State Health Department will offer counseling and services for youths rejected by the Selective Service for physical mental or emotional handicaps. West Virginia ranks 12nd in the nation in draft rejects.
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Charleston
UPI
State Health Department
West Virginia
More Negroes Die Of High Blood Pressure
Berkeley California UPI reports a University of California sociologist says high blood pressure kills more Negroes than whites due to unequal access to expensive drugs hospitalization and medical care. Dr Jan Howard cites differential drug usage as the main reason for the disparity.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
University of California
Jan Howard
Fall From Bicycle Fatal To Girl 9
Charleston area reports a nine year old girl Vickie Hoffman died after a head injury from falling from the fender of a bicycle. She had been unconscious since last Tuesday at St Marys Hospital Huntington where officials said the injury wasn’t detected for hours. The funeral is planned near Charleston on Tuesday.
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Charleston
UPI
Vickie Hoffman
Luther R. Hoffman
Rt. 2
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
William Ira Canada service in Sweet Home Church Ma Ben
William Ira Canada 64 of Soulsville died Saturday morning. Funeral service set for 11 a m Tuesday at Sweet Home Church in Maben with Rev Walter Green officiating. Burial in Tolliver Cemetery at Black Fork. Friends may call after 4 p m today at Sam Foglesong Funeral Home Mullens.
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William Ira Canada
Soulsville
Sweet Home Church
Maben
Walter Green
Tolliver Cemetery
Black Fork
Sam Foglesong
Mullens
West Virginia crime report totals by city and area
The report excludes juvenile cases and minor offenses. It tallies 4 599 crimes in metropolitan areas, 1 656 in small cities, and 2 636 in rural zones across West Virginia. Key centers include Charleston Kanawha, Weirton Steubenville and Wheeling Belmont with detailed breaks by violent deaths, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, larcenies and car thefts.
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Standard
West Virginia
Charleston - Kanawha
Steubenville
Ohio-Weirton
Brooke and
Hancock
Wheeling-Belmont County
Ohio
Marshall
Charleston
Weirton
Wheeling
Huntington
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Penny costly call mystery in Bungay England
Mrs Mary Debenham faced an enormous phone bill after a four penny call to a friend in Bungay England. Up to 6,000 pounds may have been charged due to a valuable 1933 penny left in the telephone box. Her husband set aside the coin for valuation and forgot to tell her.
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Bungay
England
UPI
Mary Debenham
Wheeling Paper Opposes LBJ Viet Nam Policy
The Wheeling News-Register denounces President Johnsons Vietnam stance in a Page 1 editorial. It cites concerns over possible atomic war and questions shifts in policy since last July, criticizing Nguyan Cao Ky and Ky’s praise of Hitler as distasteful.
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Wheeling
UPI
Wheeling News-Register
Ogden
Johnson
South Viet Nam
New York
Asia
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Nguyan Cao Ky
White House forms crime commission with broad national panel
The commission includes Mayor Robert Wagner, former Atty. Gen. Rogers, judges Parons and Youngdahl, publishers Otis Chandler and others. It will study crime causes to rehabilitation, assess law enforcement, and examine respect for law at all levels nationwide.
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White House
Katzenbach
Robert F. Wagner
New York City
William P. Rogers
U.S
James B. Parsons
Chicago
Luther W. Youngdahl
Washington, D.C
Otis Chandler
Los Angeles Times
Thomas J. Cahill
San Francisco
Kingman Brewster Jr
Yale University
Leon Jaworski
Houston
Tex
American College of Trial Lawyers
California
Atty
Thomas Lynch
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Richmond
American Bar Association
Whitney M. Young, Jr
Robert G. Storey
Dallas
Herbert Wechsler
Columbia University
American Law Institute
Johnson
Gunfire erupts at Seagraves Coal plant in Kentucky
In Harlan Kentucky an employee of Seagraves Coal Co a nonunion mine fired on by snipers from wooded hills surrounding the commissary. State Police reported no injuries after about an hour of shooting from at least three hilltop positions. Ed Taylor Seagraves official said five or six employees returned fire. The plant lies 16 miles from Harlan on Ky 38 and has a history of prior violence.
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Harlan, Ky
UPI
Harlan Coal Company
Seagraves Coal Co
Ed Taylor
Seagraves
Taylor
Harlan
Ky. 38
Woman Charged With Murder In Weirton Shooting
Gertrude Huggins, 48, of Weirton, charged with murder in the shooting death of Warren Wiley, 51, of Weirton. Wiley was found shot in a Weirton home with a .38 caliber pistol. An inquest is planned for Wednesday.
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Weirton
UPI
Gertrude Huggins
Warren Wiley
Wiley
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Rmly
UMW
Raleiah Co
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Winston-Salem
Piedmont Airlines
Blissfield
Mich
Albert Kerbawy Jr
Della Mikel
Mary Kerbawy
Morenci, Mich
Mose
Abe Kerbawy
Nick Hodge
Morenci
Mrs
Josie Blanks
Ira Fletcher
Margaret Bruce
Pineville
Lewisburg
Washington Street
Whitesville
Boone Street
Prvate
John W. Shrader
William J. Canada
Wheeling Paper
LBJ
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