Abductor Nabbed After Lansing Church Kidnapping
Gary Lee Hoskins, 27, of Benton Harbor, was captured by a state trooper dropped from a helicopter after a 50 man search through central Michigan. He abducted two women and infant near Lansing. victims escaped unharmed after a 42 mile chase. Hoskins planned the crime for money and was on probation for breaking and entering.
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Lansing
Mich
UPI
Michigan
Gary Lee Hoskins
Benton Harbor
National Guard
Hoskins
Joan van Auken
Carol Emerson
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Mark
Normandy commemorations mark 22nd anniversary of D-Day
At Sainte-Mere-Eglise and other sites in Bayeux Utah Beach and Vierville French British and American servicemen attended ceremonies marking the 22nd anniversary of the June 6 1944 Normandy landings. Dignitaries including Pierre Messmer and Raymond Triboulet praised allied unity and remembered U S troops at Utah Beach amid ongoing memorials.
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Bayeux
France
UPI
Normandy
England
William the Conqueror
Hastings
Pierre Messmer
Sainte-Merc-Eglise
U.S
Utah Beach
Messmer
Raymond Triboulet
Saint Laurent
Vierville
Omaha Beach
Graham Crusade In Second Week In London
American evangelist Billy Graham’s London crusade entered its second week with packed audiences at Earl’s Court. He appeared on two national TV programs and noted British crowds are more sincere and moved to decide for Christ than in his 1956 visit, hoping for impact on the U.S. as well.
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London
UPI
Billy Graham
Earl’s Court Arena
North Carolina
Graham
Greater London
U.S
37 Receive Diplomas At Job Corps Center
Thirty seven graduates of the Charleston Job Corps Center for Women will receive diplomas Thursday from Mrs Hulett C Smith wife of the governor. Officials said the new class will bring to 86 the number of girls to graduate from the federal center since it opened.
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Charleston
UPI
Job Corps Center
Hulett C. Smith
Federal Center
Little chance Senate CIA watchdog panel expansion
Senator Everett Dirksen said there was little prospect of a compromise to enlarge the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on CIA oversight. The issue centers on giving the committee representation on the secrecy agency’s watchdog panel, with backers arguing CIA shapes foreign policy. The present panel opposes expansion, and Dirksen’s remarks dampen hopes for a floor compromise.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
J. William Fulbright
CIA
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Dirksen
Hardman Trial Resumed In Murder Plot Case
The murder trial of 68 year old Mrs. Ethel Hardman resumed after a weekend recess as to whether she will testify. The state alleges she hired Robert Ellard 26 to kill her husband Justin Hardman 70 for $1000 after insurance claims. Ellard pleaded guilty to first degree murder and stepdaughter Mary Bennett 39 was convicted. Judith Carte 19 gained immunity after testifying.
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Ellard
Mary Bennett
Judith Carte
Miss Bennett
Miss Carte
Hardman
St. Albans
Deaths And Funerals Mrs Mary E Pugh
Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Pugh will be held at St Stephen s Episcopal Church with Rev Joseph E Richards officiating. Entombment in Sunset Mausoleum follows. She died at 10 45 a m Sunday at her home of an apparent heart attack. She was born February 7 1897 in Lancaster England. Survivors include husband N J Pugh two sons Theodore B of Richland WA and Harry L of Pittsburgh PA two sisters Verona Giroud of Abingdon PA and Elsie Eppert of Collingdale PA seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers listed. Body at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home after 4 p m Monday. Flowers omitted.
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Mary E. Pugh
Woodlawn Ave
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Joseph E. Richards
S&s
James Pleasent Dies After Long Illness at 64
James Pleasent of Mount Hope dies in a local hospital at 5 a.m. Sunday after a long illness. He was a retired miner born in Halifax County Virginia. Survived by wife Frances and a daughter in Detroit, plus four brothers and three sisters. Body at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor awaiting arrangements.
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James Pleasent
Mount Hope
Halifax County
Frances Pleasent
Miss Lalrce Pleasent
Detriat, Mich
Sam Clark Jr
Sax, Va
Major Clark
Washington, D. C
Tom and
Charlie Clark
New York
N. Y
Percillia Richard
Rochester, Mich
Virginia Hassel
Hudson, N. Y
Sallie Clark
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Mourners Honor Nora Tabor at Sunset Memorial Park
Mrs. Nora Tabor 73 of 813 S Oakwood Ave died at 3 45 a m Saturday after a long illness. Funeral services were held today at 2 p m in the Caffee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Orville Belcher and Rev Ray Walls officiating. Burial followed in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Also noted are services for Walter Campbell 76 of Daniels to be held Tuesday at 2 p m in the Caffee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev James Lowe officiating. Burial at Brown Cemetery on 4 H Road. He is survived by one son Chief Warrant Officer Walter P Campbell stationed with the U S Army in Germany and six grandchildren. Pallbearers named Ronald Roach Hubert Richards Buford Pugh Reedie Bryant R C Bob Prince and Fred James.
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Nora May Tabor
S. Oakwood Ave
Caffee Funeral Home
Orville Belcher
Ray Walls
Sunset Memorial Park
Walter Campbell
Daniels
James Lowe
Brown Cemetery
Walter P. Campbell
U. S. Army
Germany
Ronald Roach
Hubert Richards
Buford Pugh
Reedie Bryant
R. C
Bob) Prince
Fred James
Final rites for Jasper R. Adkins in Keyrock church
Funeral services are set for Jasper Robert Adkins 70 of Pineville at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Coon Fork Church Keyrock with pastors Dallas Adkins Jim Bowers and Ronald Adkins officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Matheny. He died Friday in Lynchburg Virginia and is survived by brother Jesse Adkins of Orange Virginia. He belonged to the Church of God at Keyrock. The body was moved from Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Pineville to the East Pineville home at 2 p.m. today. Also funeral services for John Booth 67 of Scarbro will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill with Rev. Randolph Johnson. Burial will be in Bibb Cemetery Gatewood. He died in an Oak Hill hospital at 5 p.m. Saturday after a long illness. He was born September 26 1898 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Jasper Robert Adkins
Pineville
Coon Fork
Keyrock
Dallas Adkins
Jim Bowers
Ronald Adkins
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Matheny
Adkins
Lynchburg
Jesse
Orange
Church of God
Robertson and Foglesong
East Pineville
John Booth
Scarbro
Tyree
Oak Hill
Randolph Johnson
Bibb
Gatewood
Harrisburg
Mrs Maude A Jones Dies After Long Illness
Maude Alice Jones 72 of Scarbro died Friday in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. Funeral held today at 1 p.m. in Oak Hill with Rev Kenny Overdorf in charge. Burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.
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Maude Alice Jones
Scarbro
Tyree
Fight To Wire In California
UPI reports Republicans George Christopher and Ronald Reagan raced to win California GOP nomination with 3.1 million voters registered. Democratic Gov. Edmund G. Brown sought a third term with no scheduled events. Yorty pressed Brown as a machine candidate while Reagan and Christopher barnstormed the state on a final day drive. Reagan planned eight metro stops by airliner, finishing in Los Angeles. Christopher began in San Diego and Los Angeles then headed to the Bay Area including San Jose Chinatown. Reagan told Santa Ana crowds he would win in November and clean up Sacramento.
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San Francisco
UPI
George Christopher
Ronald Reagan
California
Edmund G. Brown
Los Angeles
Samuel W. Yorty
Brown
Reagan
Christopher
Burbank
Central Valley
San Francisco Bay Area
San Diego
San Jose
Sunnyvale
Los Altos
Palo Alto
San Mateo
Chinatown
Orange County
Santa Ana
Sacramento
Mental Patient Held In Death Of Children
Edward Anthony Sadley 31, recently discharged from Warren State Hospital, is jailed in Warren County charged with the killings of his two youngest children in Pleasant Township. Police say he fled the unfinished home after the shootings, dropping a .22 revolver. three other children survived. Sadley, who had been treated for psychosis, appeared unconcerned during arraignment.
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Warren, Pa
UPI
Warren County
Edward Anthony Sadley
Warren State Hospital
Joann Sadtey
John Paul
Pleasant Township
Sadley
Roseann
Marlene
Anita
Sadtey
John D. Barnes
Bible School Opens At First Church Of Nazarenes
Vacation Bible School at the First Church of the Nazarene on 607 Johnstown Road begins tonight at 7 p.m. and runs through June 17. Director is Mrs. Marie Gray. Theme is Christ for our Changing World.
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the First Church of the Nazarene
Johnstown Road
Marie Gray
Gemini 9 Crew Faces Air Lock Malfunction and Splashdown
In the two man mission Gemini 9, commander Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan endured an attempted spacewalk marred by visor fogging and garbled communications. Cernan set a new spacewalk duration record on his first EVA while awaiting a July launch for Gemini 10 with John Young and Michael Collins at Cape Kennedy.
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Space
Walter Schirra
Cernan
Edward White
Earth
Tom
AMU
Cape Kennedy
John Young
Michael Collins
Buddhist factions press for ouster of generals in Vietnam
The new Buddhist leadership in Hue signals a hard line against the ruling generals. Monks drag altars into the streets and a clandestine radio broadcasts vows to wipe out Buddhism, alleging a government and American conspiracy.
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Hue
Thich Tri Quang
Struggle Movement
United States
Tri Quang
Thieu Ky
Head Start Teachers To Attend WVU Morgan Town Training
Head Start teachers in Raleigh County are notified to report to West Virginia University at Morgantown for a one week training. The session covers teachers in the State Pilot Program and the Office of Economic Opportunity funded program. Training runs June 13 through 18.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Office of Economic Opportunity
Requiem Mass for Joseph Gabri Held in Oak Hill
Joseph Gabri 85 of Oak Hill died Saturday after an extended illness. A Requiem Mass will be sung at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Sts. Peter and Paul Church Scarbro with Rev. Leo Werner celebrant. Burial follows at High Lawn Memorial Park. Body at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill with Rosary recited at 8 p.m. tonight. friends may visit after 5 p.m. today.
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Joseph Gabri
Oak Hill
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic
Scarbro
Leo Werner
High Lawn Memorial Park
Gabri
Tyree
Notable Obituaries in Houston and Pasadena
Glen Ray Bedenkapp former New York Republican state chairman and retired Public Service Commission member died at 76 in Houston Saturday. Mrs Glenn Miller widow of the 1940s band leader died in Pasadena Thursday at 64.
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Houston
UPI
Glen Ray Bedenkapp
New York
Republican
The
Public Service Commission
Pasadena
Calif
Glenn Miller
Funeral rites set for Alice Calhoun Chotiner 65
Los Angeles reports funeral services will be held Tuesday for silent film star and civic leader Alice Calhoun Chotiner who died Friday from cancer at age 65.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Alice Calhoun Chotiner
Bartholomay’s Father Henry C Bartholo Dies at 68
Henry C Bartholomay prominent Wisconsin insurance broker and father of William C Bartholomay Atlanta Braves chairman died Saturday in Lake Geneva Wisconsin at age 68.
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Lake Geneva, Wis
UPI
Henry C. Bartholomay
William C. Bartholomay
Atlanta Braves
Memorial services set for Edwin T. Meredith Jr.
Edwin T. Meredith Jr. 60 longtime executive and son of Meredith Publishing founder died of a heart attack at his Des Moines home Sunday. Memorial services are planned for Tuesday.
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Edwin T. Meredith Jr
Meredith Publishing Co
Framingham Mourns DOJ Antitrust Chief William Elkins
William J. Elkins, 55, head of the U.S. Department of Justice antitrust division in New England, died Sunday in Framingham. His death ends a long career in federal law enforcement and competition policy. His leadership guided regional enforcement actions and policy initiatives in New England.
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Framingham
Mass
Surveyor Scientists Describe Moon Crater Mystery
Surveyor crew reports the lander’s crest peered about 500 feet above the horizon with base hidden beyond it. They suggest the site lies in a possibly ancient unmapped crater about 60 miles wide, within the Sea of Storms, with a smaller crater ghost nearby. The robot’s cameras also locked on Sirius to help JPL celestially locate Surveyor and assess terrain.
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Crater
Surveyor
JPL
Services Held Today For Harry E. Keadle
Funeral services were scheduled today for Henry E. Keadle 73 a businessman and prominent sportsman in Williamson He was the son of the late N J Keadle first sheriff of Mingo County Keadle came to this area from Logan when his father was appointed to the sheriff s post with the formation of Mingo County from Logan County in 1895
Ultimatum Delivered To Graduates At Tech
West Virginia Tech graduates were told their future depends on the courses they and other young college graduates choose. President Miles C. Stanley of the West Virginia labor federation warned that West Virginia’s principal export has been talent. He said the period is over as federal money and talent are coming in and likened the state to an irrigation project using money to make the desert bloom again.
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Mrs. van Auken
Hoskins
Montgomery
UPI
West Virginia Tech
West Virginia
Miles C. Stanley
West Virginia Labor Federation
West
Stanley
Meredith Plans Mississippi Voter Registration Walk
James Meredith, famed for triggering rioting after enrolling at the University of Mississippi, began a 220 mile march from Memphis toward Jackson to spur Negro voter registration. He paused near the Mississippi line after the first day, guarded by a small group as whites in Tennessee jeered.
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Memphis
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Meredith
State Line
Tennessee
Supreme Court orders new trial for Sam Sheppard
The Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard, convicted in 1954 of murdering his wife Marilyn. Prosecutors must retry within 60 days or release him. the ruling cites prejudicial publicity and calls for reforms to protect fair trials. Justice Clark authored the decision. Black dissented without opinion.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Samuel H. Sheppard
Cleveland
Marilyn
Cuyahoga County
Sheppard
Bay Village
Lake Erie
Sam
Carl Weinman
Chicago
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Weinman
Liberty
Tom C. Clark
Hugo L. Black
Clark
Edward A. Blythin
Whittaker Trial Move Is Urged
Defense attorney Zane Grey Staker again urged moving Carl David Whittaker's murder trial out of Mingo County claiming publicity from the first trial prejudiced jurors. Special Judge Friedberg will hear the request in chambers Wednesday with 41 witnesses ready for cross examination. Mrs. Geraldine Chambers was found dead April 20, 1965, with over 50 stab wounds. three knives were found in the home.
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Chambers
Whittaker
Mercer County Circuit Court
F. Morton Wagner
Stoker
Hoodlum Giancana freed as grand jury ends and jail term ends
The article recounts Giancana remaining jailed on civil contempt amid Chicago federal prosecutor Hanrahan’s push for criminal contempt charges. Justice officials in Washington criticized the strategy as legally unsound, citing double jeopardy risks. Lawmakers and crime watchdogs debated the approach and potential legislative fixes while Giancana attended to life in prison, avoiding press activity.
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Campbell
Giancana
Cook County
Hanrahan
Sixfooter
Hollywood
Justice Department
Washington
Chicago
Ashington
Fred M. Vinson Jr
Vinson
U.S
New York
Guardsman Named Outstanding Soldier in West Virginia Guard
Ronald L. Atkinson of Huntington was chosen as the outstanding soldier in the West Virginia National Guard Sunday. Seven finalists were scored by a board of officers led by Lt. Col. George W. Heater of Buckhannon.
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Charleston
UPI
Ronald L. Atkinson
Huntington
West Virginia National Guard
George W. Heater
Buckhannon
Festival Set June 16 Opens State Folk Festival
GLENVILLE UP I reports a symposium on West Virginia and Appalachian Folklore will be a new feature of the 17th annual State Folk Festival opening June 16 in Glenville.
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Glenville
UPI
West Virginia
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Junta
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