Plane Crash Near Clarksburg Kills Pilot and Passenger
Officials said a light twin engine plane owned by Jand Straub of Wheeling crashed about 12 miles east of Clarksburg amid fog and rain. Pilot H. B. Skeet Taylor and co pilot Donald Janen, both from Wheeling, were killed. Rescue crews recovered the mangled craft, with search efforts spanning hills, woods, and a 3 mile crash site. Authorities indicated the aircraft had filed a flight plan from Morgantown airport.
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Nfstorville
UPI
Jand Straub
Wheeling
Plofey Atom
Pauliate
Clarksburg
Civil Airfair
National Patrol
Conmainer
Graun Vale
Civil Air Paland
Rogers
Fair
Morgantown
National
New Guard
FFA
Morgan
Af Taylor
Alleghany
No Specific Request For More Troops In Vietnam Study
President Johnson faces questions as Senate and White House officials discuss a broader U.S. troop review in Vietnam. Officials say no concrete request for an increase beyond about 525,000 has been made, while analysts weigh potential future deployments and the war’s prospects.
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Washington
UPI
Aly
Johnson
Vietnam
Sen
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Russ
White House
Tate
West Virginia
Rusk
Swerten
Jas
Joseph Norten
North State
Caroling
Willian
Westmoreland
$40 Million Upgrade of Vocational Education Urged
Legislators heard that a $40 million plan to upgrade vocational education is needed to meet state demand. study input from 70 firms employing 4 percent of West Virginia’s workforce, plus surveys of 12,000 students and 7,600 parents showing strong interest if more courses were offered. A single statewide agency should run the program, with WVU operating independently, and most costs potentially repaid via federal grants.
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Nerten
West Virginia
Norton
Fred Eberly
West Virginia University
Rockefeller Delays New Hampshire Decision On 1972 Run
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller delays a final decision on a 1972 Republican bid as New Hampshire hosts his campaign. Oregon draft supporters seek a conference this weekend while Rockefeller weighs ballot status and potential 40 percent NH support estimates from Nixon.
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N.Y
UPL
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New Hampshire
Gregan
Rockefellar
Oregon
Alont
Granite State
Rockefeller
New York
Clay Myer
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
SRC Promotes Four Engineers At State Road Commission
SRC Commissioner M. B. Hamill announced major appointments on Monday. Wileson Ward, 64, with 29 years at the SRC and former construction division chief, becomes chief engineer of operations. William A. Hortig, 41, a University of Pittsburgh graduate, advances to chief engineer of development. Earn Arbor Seyoe, 35, previously assistant director of the construction division, is named director of the division. Jack Samples, 44, a West Virginia University graduate, moves from design to director of the design division. Anthony Haskins, 33, succeeds as assistant SRC-commissioner George Samues to director of the legal division.
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UPL
State Road Commission
SRC
BR. Hamill
Wileson Ward
William A. Hortig
Universiy
Pittsburgh
Earn
Bari Seyoe
Rusk Defends Bombing as Talks Incentive
Secretary of State Dean Rusk argued that U S bombing of North Vietnam is an incentive to seek peace though it has not drawn the Communists to negotiations. He told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Hanoi resists partial or standdown steps and would not accept a limited bombing pause as a path to peace.
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UPI
Dean Rusk
U.S
North Vietnam
Himei
Senate
Mize Mansfield
Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Varius
Rust
Vane
U.N
Thant
Hanoi
John Sherman Cooper
FHA OKs $40 920 Grant For Pine Grove
Washington officials announced the Federal Housing Administration approved a 40 920 grant for a 48 unit Pine Grove project in Wetzel County West Virginia. Senators Jennings Randolph and Robert Byrd noted the plan aims to help about 140 interested residents and that the total project cost is about 850 000 dollars.
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FHA
Pine Grove Wasilington
UPY
Federal Housing Administration
Pine Grove
Wetzel County
W. Vo
Jennings Randolph
Robert C. Byrd
D-W
INRD urged to settle water law differences in compact talks
Charleston report says Indian River National Resources Board members and industrial reps pressed Monday for a study to resolve disputes over the Potomac and Ohio river basins. The effort aimed to extend a compact governing cross state water controls and pollution rules, with officials noting past bills failing in the Senate. A proposed West Virginia Ohio River pact would include West Virginia Virginia Maryland and the District of Columbia in a broad water management framework.
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Charleston
UPI
Hotoning River
Natural Resources de- Dels
Larkin Ours R-Turker
Partnent
Robert Sloptng
b-Berkeles
Innel
Wosld
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Samselt
Virginia
Kent
Charles McNutt
Finance
Joseph Peters
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Senate
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Samsell
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Columbia
Supreme Court
Ohio
Hele
Minneapolis
West
Potomac
J.B. Watson
Agrona- Ininla
West Virginia
Agrer
Pilomae Pact
Ife
Ohio River
Hunt
Riement Waler
Watson
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