Convicted Here In 1934 High Court Denies Rapist's Appeal
Charleston report notes the State Supreme Court ordered the release Monday of two inmates from Moundsville Penitentiary who had life terms as habitual criminals but rejected Henry Cephas Raleigh County man’s appeal. Carl Hall Calhoun County and Renee Lovejoy Logan County were discharged from custody for inadequate counsel. Cephas remains imprisoned for 1934 statutory rape. remanded to Moundsville Warden.
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Charleston
UPI
State Supreme Court
Moundsville Penitentiary
Raleigh County
Carl Hall
Calhoun County
Renee Lovejoy
Logan County
High Court
Supreme Court
Henry Cephas
Cephas
Moundsville
Otto C. Boles
Hall
Supreme Court frees three inmates for lack of counsel
The Supreme Court ordered immediate release for Hall Lovejoy and Cephas after finding they were not properly represented or waived their right to counsel at arraignments or trials. Hall and Lovejoy had histories of grand larceny with prior felonies, while Cephas was found to have had counsel at trial and his other claims were without merit.
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Kanawha
Hall
Supreme Court
High Court
Lovejoy
Cephas
Raleigh
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Airman First Class Thomas E. Dillo of Koppers ton named Outstanding Airman of the Month at Lockbourne AFB Ohio for policing duties and SAC alert readiness. Hugh R. Williams graduates tech training at Sheppard AFB Texas and heads to Van Denberg SAC unit in California. Aaron L. Carver graduates jet aircraft tech at Amarillo AFB and joins ADC at Wurtsmith AFB Michigan. Pvt Lovell T. Jarvis completes Pershing missile crewmen course at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Pvt Ronald Davis assigned to 1st Cavalry Division Korea as rifleman. PFC Philip L. Bournes joins Vietnam Support Command as repair parts specialist. Sfc Thomas H. Seacrist participates in river crossing exercise in Germany with the 5th Infantry Division. Sgt John D. Estep assigned to Vietnam Support Command.
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Thomas E. Dillo
Woodrow W. Dillo
Kopperston
Strategic Air Command 5
Lockbourne Afb
Ohio
Hugh R. Williams
Goldie M. Diamond
Madison St
Mount Hope
U. S. Air Force
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Williams
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Vandenberg Afb
Calif
Rankin (Pa.) High School
University of Pittsburgh
Francene
Corey O. Mitchell
S. Fayette St
Beckley
Aaron L. Carver
Aaron R. Carver
Edmond
Amarillo Afb
Carver
Air Force
Air Defense Command
ADC
Wurtsmith Afb
Mich
Continental
U. S
Nuttall High Scool
Lookout
Army
Philip L. Bournes
Frances Bournes
Gregory St
U. S. Army Support Command
Vietnam
Republic of Vietnam
Straton High School
Leonard Davis
Saunders Ave
Thomas H. Seacrist
Mary A. Seacrist
Smithers
W. Va
Sth
Germany
Seacrist
13Th Infantry
Baumholder
Montgomery High School
Practical School Courses Neglected In Press Letter
A reader laments the neglect of practical courses and argues for a curriculum shift toward reasoning over rote memorization. The exchange with Susan Light highlights the gap between schooling and business needs, noting that many graduates lack basic workplace skills like typing and shorthand.
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Susan Light
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
H.A.T
Service Award Goes To Charleston Woman
Mrs U S Jarrett of South Charleston will receive the first Walter S Hallanan Distinguished Service Award for Republican Party service at a dinner Wednesday GOP state Chairman John C Shott will be principal speaker Eliabeth V Hallanan created the award in honor of her late father who was a national committeeman from West Virginia for over 30 years Robert H C Kay a Charleston attorney and long-time associate of Hallanan will present the award
Ex-Jailer Convicted On Assault and Battery
Lonnie Berry a former county jailer convicted of assault and battery after a Logan County fight tied to a factional political feud. The maiming charge was reduced as injuries were not permanent. Trial in Logan County Circuit Court opened Monday with Judge C C Chambers set to hear a motion to set aside the verdict on June 15.
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Tom Godby
Godby
Logan County Circuit Court
C. C. Chambers
Tence
Berry
Chafin
Thrifty-Minded Couples Getting Licenses Early
Raleigh County Clerk C. O. Smith reports a rise in marriage license applications in June as couples rush before changes take effect. Legislation effective June 11 and 12 requires both parties to sign and show age. the license fee rises from 2 to 5 dollars on June 12. licenses remain valid 60 days with a three day waiting period.
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Raleigh
C. O. (Smitty) Smith
Smith
Forced landing ends safe at Morgantown airfield
A private plane carrying Baltimore couple from the Indianapolis 500 made a forced landing at Morgantown Airport after a cockpit fire. Fire trucks stood by as David Dingman said smoke filled the cockpit from wiring, but the Cessna 180 landed safely and damage was limited. The couple planned to resume their flight after repairs.
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Morgantown
UPI
Baltimore
David Dingman
Dingman
Dingmans
Raleigh County YDC plans state convention in August
The Raleigh County Young Democrats Club will meet at 7 30 p m Friday at the Courthouse to continue preparations for the state YDC convention set for August 26 to 28 in Raleigh County. The meeting aims to finalize plans and coordinate activities ahead of the event.
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Raleigh County
Young Democrats Club
YDC
Patty Duke Flies West For New Teen Movie Billie
Patty Duke, fresh Oscar winner, rents a Coldwater Canyon home as she begins her second Hollywood film Billie aimed at teens. The New York native loves the California scenery but plans to keep a New York base and sets for exterior scenes.
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Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood Correspondent
Hollywood
Patty Duke
Cutie
Patty
New York City
Coldwater Canyon
Santa Monica Mountains
Manhattan
Paradise
West
New York
University High School
Billie
14 Road Bids To Be Accepted On June 8
Charleston The State Road Commission will open bids June 8 on 14 resurfacing projects in 13 counties. Estimated cost about 1.2 million dollars. SRC ninth contract setting of 1965 covers 88.507 miles of road. Through May 25, low bids on 69 projects totaling about 20 million dollars for over 250 miles of road. Award of first project on Highlands Scenic Highway WV 150 to Robertson Fowler Co. for 1,125,520.21. Highlands Scenic Highway will run about 160 miles from Germania Grant County to east of Richwood Nicholas County. Financing mostly from federal funds. Two Wyoming County projects for WV 10 Campus-Oceana Road and Logan County Line Campus Road, 48 miles and 3.46 miles respectively, let under one contract. State funds only.
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Charleston
State Road Commission
SRC
Road Commission
Cranberry Glades
Black Mountain
Pocahontas County
Robertson-Fowler Company, Inc
Salem
Virginia
Germania
Grant County
Richwood
Nicholas County
Monongahela National Forest
Wyoming County
W. Va. 10
Oceana Road
W. Va
Logan County Line
Fall Kills Man 61 Near Winifrede
Albert Browning 61 of near Winifrede died in a hospital Tuesday from injuries after a fall last Saturday while working as a lineman for Car bon Fuel Coal Co. He fell while climbing a power pole. The story notes a film plot twist about a marriage and a man finding an anchor after marrying his "dreamboat."
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Charleston
UPI
Albert Browning
Winifrede
Browning
Carbon Fuel Coal Co
Doctor's Advice on Water, Glaucoma and Cataracts
The column explains that excessive water intake worsens glaucoma by increasing blood volume, while diuretics can reduce eye pressure. stopping diuretics raises pressure again. It states thyroid meds are safe with glaucoma and clarifies cataracts and glaucoma are separate conditions that can co occur and be treated with surgery. Donnatol contains atropine and is unsafe for glaucoma, and regular eye pressure checks help prevent vision loss. Night sweats in older age may signal non menopausal causes like tooth abscess, tuberculosis, vitamin deficiencies, or general decline, requiring treatment of the underlying problem.
Nun switches habit for Job Corps role in DC
Sister Francetta Barberis, 64, leaves Webster College presidency after 7 years to coordinate Job Corps centers nationwide from Washington. She retains her vows with permission, saying attire matters little as she aims to help young women 16 to 21 gain training and citizenship through the program.
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Leonard Adams
ST. Louis
UPI
Francetta Barberis
Francetta
Johnson
Webster College
Webster Groves
Washington, D.C
Mary Luke Tobin
Sisters of Loretto
Webster
Job Corps
Sweeney to Discuss Program at Governor's Conference
UPI reports John L. Sweeney federal co chairman of the Appalachian Regional Development program will discuss the program at the Governor's Industrial Development Conference on June 3. He coordinates federal activities with Appalachian states to implement the program.
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Oceana High School
Ursula A. Weimer
Pvt
Lovell T. Jarvis
Cecil C. Jarvis
Craigsville
Army Artillery and Missile Center
Fort Sill
Okla
Jarvis
Solider
Fort Knox
Ronald Davis
James B. Davis
North Springs
1St Cavalry Division
Korea
Davis
7Th Cavalry
Baileysville High School
Old Common Manufacturing Co
Culpeper
John D. Estep
Gretchen
Justice Ave
Logan
Repub
Lic
Estep
Guyan Machinery
Fort Bragg
N. C
Woodrow Wilson High School
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
James A. Estep
Stanley St
Danford Award
Mark Twain High School
David Testerman
Sally Riddle
James Allen
the Daughters of the American Revolution
John E. McKenzie
Susan Sparks
Mary Ann MecCary
Linda Scarborough
Marisa Mell
Alicante
Spain
Miracle OF the White Stallions
Robert Taylor
Lili Palmer
Jerry Lewis
Marilyn Maxwell
Wayne Brandstadt
Mh Lastman
Jack Lemmon
Wirna Lisi
Technicolor
UNIFE
LBJ
OMM
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the Beach Boys
Chuck Berry
James Brown
the Flames
the Barbarians
Marvin Gaye
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Lesley Gore
Jan and Dean
Billy J. Kramer
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the Supremes
the Rolling Stones
Robert Mitchum
France
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