Bonn West Germany Israel exchange risks Arab split
West Germany and Israel planned exchange faces a long term rift with Arab states, observers say, risking disruption of ties with Egypt Yemen and Iraq. Protests erupted in Baghdad and Tripoli as demonstrators attacked German embassies and staff cars amid the diplomatic move.
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Bonn
UPS
West Germany
Israel
Knesset
East Germany
Africa
Asia
Baghdad
Iraq
Tripoli
Lebanon
John Massoud Tonb
Cnto
Ludwig Erhard
Egypt
Yemen
Middle East
Third Draft of Aged Care Bill Reached
Washington (UPI) The House Ways & Means Committee received the third draft of a broad medical care bill for the elderly. It aims to include compulsory hospital care under Social Security and a voluntary insurance program to cover medical costs, with upgrading of existing federal state welfare medical benefits.
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Washington
UPI
House
Ways & Means Committee
Johnson
Senate
San Francisco National Bank
House Rules Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Justice Department
Joint
Senate Economic Committee
Britain arrests second spy in two days
London report says British Army sergeant Peter S. Allen, attached to the War Office, appeared in court and was ordered held for further investigation on charges he passed documents useful to an enemy. Earlier that day a civilian engineer, Frank C. Bossard, 52, of the Ministry of Aviation, was also arrested and held pending further investigation for obtaining and recording secret documents.
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London
UPI
Britain
Peter S. Allen
War Office
Allen
Ord
Monay
Frank C. Bossard
Bossard
Bonn
West Germany
Beating death inmate killer sentenced in Cabell
Ronnie L. Curry, 25, of Lavalette, was sentenced to 1 to 5 years for voluntary manslaughter in the death of Ivan L. Adkins, 48, a Hunt en jail inmate, following a January incident at Huntington area jail. The case stems from a violent beating that led to Adkins's death.
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Huntington
UPI
Huntenelty
Ronnie L. Curry
Lavalette
Cabella En Soe
Argent
Ivan L. Adkins
Tornado Outbreak Strikes Multiple States Amid Fires
A broad tornado outbreak hit Sheffield and several states causing fires and power outages. Sheffield Hospital used emergency power as doctors and nurses rushed to ER duty. Debris blocked streets while schools and homes suffered damage. Tornadoes touched down near Lawrenceburg, Tyler, Aberdeen, Altamont, Winfield, Genda Springs, Garden City, and Grant County. Weather bureau traced cause to colliding hot Texas/Oklahoma air with cooler northern air.
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Sheffield
Lawrenceburg
Tyler
Tex
Aberdeen
Miss
Altamont
Ill
Winfield
Kan
Genda Springs
Garden City
Oklahoma
Grant County
Weather Bureau
Texas
Viet Nam Cease fire petition linked to three accused leaders
Viet Nam related case centers on a cease-fire drive led by three accused figures as a peace petition gathered 358 signatures. A Hanoi trip report notes children evacuated and citizens digging shelters and foxholes. Navy briefing aboard Ranger covers air strike policy amid ongoing operations in South Viet Nam near the Mekong Delta.
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Pham van Huyen
Hanoi
Paul P. Blackburn
Ranger
South China Sea
Blackburn
South Viet Nam
Mekong River
U.S. Navy
Saigon
Hoa Hong
Mekong
Henry L. Miller
F.C. Outlaw
North Viet Nam
Income Tax Refund Claims Decline in West Virginia
The Internal Revenue Service reported a 10 percent drop in income tax refund claims compared with the same point last year for West Virginia taxpayers. As of March 12 the total money involved was 12 percent behind last year, per Director Hugh Jones.
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Parkersburg
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
Hugh Jones
West Virginia
Big Steel Studies First USW Proposals
Pittsburgh based reports say negotiators for the nation’s big 11 steel producers studied the first non economic labor contract proposals from the United Steelworkers Union. The talks come with a May 1 strike deadline as company bargainers hesitate to price the union’s demands. The USW formally delivered the proposals and the sides plan further detailed discussions today.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
United Steelworkers Union
USW
Mayor Vincent Curtis Re-elected Unopposed in Follansbee
In Follansbee Vincent Curtis was re elected mayor after an unopposed general election. Sam Davis also won re election as Police Chief, succeeding John Mazeika who had held the post six terms before retiring.
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Follansbee
UPI
Vincent Curtis
Sam Davis
John Mazeika
Davis
Deaths and Funerals Bow to Local Community Losses
Funeral services for Charles Doc Bennett 63 of Kilsyth conducted at Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church with Rev G E Huffman. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Prosperity after he died in Beckley hospital following a long illness. Bennett a disabled miner and former United Mine Workers Local 6158 officer leaves wife Hattie seven sons daughters two brothers and five sisters among many relatives. Also services for Henry Logan Tincher 65 of Cabell Heights at Pleasant View Church of the Brethren with burial in Pleasant View Cemetery after a prolonged illness. Tincher a retired miner born Gatewood Jan 1 1900 leaves his wife Lovie one daughter one son five brothers three sisters and four grandchildren two great grandchildren with body at Caffee Funeral Home prior to church service.
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Charles
Doc) Bennett
Kilsyth
Kilsyth Freewill Baptist Church
G. E. Huffman
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity
Bennett
Beckley Hospital
United Mine Workers of America
Gatewood
Morris Bennett
Hattie
Charles Jr
Marvin
Franklin
Washington, D. C
Tracy
Columbus
Ohio
Lewis
Madison
Wis
Robert
Danny
Delores Wright
Carol Varney
Beckley
Dale
Skelton
Sheldon
Fayetteville
Christine Rose
Arlington
Clara Potter
Gables
Mich
Reddi Kirk
Sand Branch
Maggie Armstrong
Pacific
Calif
Louise Blake
Delaware
Tyree
Mount Hope
Henry Logan Tincher
Cabell Heights
Pleasant View Church
Henry Ballard
Rosabelle Williams Tincher
Lovie Goode Tincher
Gail
Thelma) Tolbert
Oak Grove
Harold J
Eau Gallie
Fla
Silas
Lee
Thomas
Forest
Sweeneysburg
Herbert
Michigan
Olive Woodson
Akron
Mary Taylor
Esther Bennett
Caffee Funeral Home
Carl D. Gwinn services set in Hinton church
Carl D. Gwinn of Hinton dies at Clifton Forge hospital at age 55. Former assistant chief train dispatcher for Chesapeake and Ohio Railway at Hinton retired in 1959 after 46 years of service. He was a World War I veteran and member of Hinton Methodist Church. Burial at Greenbrier Cemetery. Born Fayette County November 24 1894. Funeral arranged by E M Meadows Funeral Home.
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Carl D. Gwinn
Hinton
Hinton Methodist Church
Wiliam Wise
Fred B. Wyand
Greenbrier
Gwinn
Nell Rifton
Beaver
Clifton Forge
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
C&o
Miss Caretta Bradford Dies in Chicago Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Miss Caretta Sue Bradford 21 of Chicago formerly Dry Creek died Tuesday in Chicago from carbon monoxide poisoning. Born January 19 1944 at Dry Creek she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Cr Bradford. Survivors include five brothers James Earl Carleton Jr Dean John Glen Robin and two sisters Sandra Kay Bradford and Delores Lego. Body to be returned to Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home.
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Caretta Sue Bradford
Chicago
Dry Creek
Dry
Cr Bradford
James Earl
Carleton, Jr
Dean
John
Glen
Robin
Sandra Kay Bradford
Delores Lego
Cleveland
Ohio
Eva Burnside
Dora Bradford
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Obituary of Charles Jones Jones of Appomattox Va
Charles Jones Jones 47 of Alpeca will be laid to rest Saturday at Mount Airy Baptist Church Appomattox with Rev H W Prior officiating Burial follows in the family cemetery He died Saturday in Mullens hospital after a short illness Born May 24 1917 in Appomattox County son of Emanuel Jones and the late Dora Jones Survivors include his widow Carrie Mae Jones three sons Bobby Gordon Alpeca and Charles Jr Appomattox two daughters Connie Jones and Alfreda Jones a brother Sp Nathe niel Jones Fort Ord Calif two sisters Lucille Jones and Helen Jones Appomattox Body to be removed from Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor at 6 am Saturday
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Charles Jones
Alpeca
Mount Airy Baptist Church
Appomattox
H. W. Prior
Mullens Hospital
Appomattox County
Emanuel Jones
Dora Jones
Carrie Mae Jones
Bobby
Gordon
Charles Jr
Connie Jones
Alfreda Jones
Nathaniel Jones
Fort Ord
Calif
Lucille Jones
Helen Jones
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Be cking Juveniles Arrested in Crackdown
Fifteen Beckley youths were rounded up by city police sheriff's deputies and State Police in a crackdown on a series of break ins and burglaries in Beckley's eastern section. The roundup began Tuesday and ended late Tuesday with the last juvenile jailed. Police say most burglars are captured and some stolen radios pistols coin collections and jewelry have been recovered.
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Beckley
Sheriff's
Prominent Lowell Aerate Leader Frank Goldman Sr Dies
Lowell Mass UPI reports Frank Goldman Sr 74 a notable aerate and honored Bnai Brith resident dies at his home.
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Lowell, Mass
UPI
Frank Goldman Sr
B'nai B'rith
Funeral services slated for Colgate board chairman Charles Pearce
Chicago report says Charles Summer Pearce 87 former Colgate Palmolive board chairman died Monday at his home. Funeral services are scheduled today.
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Chicago
UPI
Charles Summer Pearce
Colgate-Palmolive Co
Partridge Thoroughbred trainer dies at home in Miami
Miami sports and horse racing figure John Partridge a longtime Thoroughbred trainer and close friend of columnist Grantland Rice died at his home Tuesday. Partridge trained for over five decades and was a familiar name in racing circles across the United States.
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Miami
UPI
John Partridge
Grantland Rice
Bremner Biscuit founder David Bremner dies at 92
David F. Bremner, 92, former president of the Biscuit and Cracker Manufacturers Association and founder of Bremner Biscuit, died Tuesday. A requiem Mass will be held Thursday in Chicago.
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Chicago
UPI
David F. Bremner
The
Biscuit and Cracker Manufacturers Association
Bremner Biscuit
Bank Probe Reveals 272471 Deposit at San Francisco Bank
Subcommittee Chairman J L McClellan reports that 272471 was deposited to the bank president Don C Silverthorne. The funds were described as pockets of loans financing stock purchases in the same bank. Merritt denied the report’s completeness. Federal Reserve Board Chairman William McChesney Martin noted the bank owed 9260000 to the Fed when it closed. The hearing considered coordination against racketeering in banking and noted smaller banks as easy targets for raiders.
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Subcommittee
J L. McClellan
D-Ark
Don C. Silverthorne
San Francisco National Bank
McClellan
Merritt
Federal Reserve
James J. Saxon
Comptroller’s Office
William McChesney Martin
Federal Reserve Board
San Francisco
Silverthorne
Martin
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Javits
Senate
England asks resumption of Geneva talks with USSR
London asked the Soviet Union to reconvene the Geneva disarmament conference at once and seek a ban on spreading nuclear weapons. Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart met Andrei Gromyko to secure a speedy reopening, while seeking a Viet Nam cease fire as a step toward Southeast Asia settlement. Gromyko offered no counterproposals, and Russia continued to block progress on disarmament and UN payments.
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London
API
Britain
Soviet Union
Michael Stewart
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Moscow
Stewart
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Russia
Cochairmen
Indochina
Nyet
United Nations
U.N
Alabama voter drive meets force and turning points
Circuit Solicitor Crosland said mounted officers dispersed about 100 demonstrators who broke from a line. King spoke at a mass meeting urging a courthouse march as police faced a sitdown in Selma. In Fort Deposit Lowndes County registered its first Negro voter. Wilcox reported 56 registrations. Governor Wallace granted 10 extra registration days. Sheriff Clark cited Judge Thomas’ night march order, which FBI denied.
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Jowsly
David Crosland
Crosland
King
Selma
Fort Deposit
Lowndes
Perry
Wilcox
Jim Clark
Daniel Thomas
Mobile
Thomas
FBI
Marshall Fraternity Discrimination Probe
An investigation into alleged racial discrimination among social fraternities at Marshall University is under way led by Dean of Men John Shay Jr. The probe followed a fight after a dance in which a 10 member Negro band, comprised of high school students, was assaulted as they left. The incident will be reported to University President Stewart Smith and disciplinary action would follow if needed.
West Huntington Bridge bid tops concrete pier work
UPI reports the State Road Commission accepted the apparent low bid for concrete piers on the West Huntington Bridge over the Ohio River. Maxon Construction Co. Inc. of Dayton, Ohio submitted a bid of 699 378 dollars to build piers for the W. Va. 94 crossing from Huntington to Chesapeake Ohio.
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Charleston
UPI
West Huntington
Ohio River
State Road Commission
Maxon Construction Co. Inc
Dayton
Ohio
W. Va
Huntington
Chesapeake
Suspected Subway Killer Surrenders
New York police report a Harlem surrender of Christopher Lynch, 17, believed to have stabbed Andrew Mormile, 17, on a Brooklyn subway train while attempting to defend three girls and other passengers. Terry Toomer, 18, identified Lynch and is held as a material witness on $25,000 bail.
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New York
UPS
Harlem
Christopher Lynch
Roger
Christopher
Andrew Mormile
Mormile
Brooklyn
Lynch
Terry Toomer
Toomer
Good Pavilion Year Predicted for West Virginia Exhibit
Julius Singleton, State Pavilion Director, told the Charleston Kiwanis Club that the Mountain State exhibit at the New York World's Fair should have a good season. He conceded last year started poorly but compared favorably with other states, stressing the pavilion’s PR role and his expectation against a repeat of 1964 finance troubles.
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Charleston
UPI
Julius Singleton
Singleton
Marchers honor Rev. Reed in Charleston vigil
About 700 civil rights demonstrators marched through Charleston in tribute to the late Rev. James Reed killed in Selma. They gathered at the Capitol where Gov. Hulett C. Smith urged dialogue and reiterated support for voting rights. The crowd urged action in Congress amid hostile chalk slogans.
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Charleston
UPI
James Reed
Selma
Ala
Capitol
Hulett C. Smith
Congress
Smith
CORE
NAACP
West Virginia State College
KKK
Ripon students protest after senate allotment
Ripon College students backed by 400 from the student senate faced protests from 400 peers. In Boston area a 48 hour vigil formed at the Federal Building with shifts and signs demanding federal troops in Alabama. Lebanon New Hampshire saw about 400 marchers in support of Johnson and his civil rights speech protesting Alabama violence. In Illinois a Catholic college for women and a coeducational Lutheran college united in a 500 person silent march reciting the Lord’s Prayer before the Oak Park Post Office.
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Ripon
Wis
Student Senate
Boston
Federal Building
President Johnson
Alabama
Lebanon
N.H
Johnson
Congress
Chicago
Catholic College For Women
Lutheran College
Oak Park
Quarantine threatens clown and goose act at Miami
UPI reports Larry Evers the clown faces a quarantine twist as his bow tie wearing goose Mario risks being barred from the United States. Officials say Mario lacks Agriculture Department entry permission, ending a weeks long act.
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Miami
UPI
Larry Evers
Mario
Larry
Miami International
South America
U.S. Agriculture Department
New Rayburn Building Opens For Business
The House Judiciary Committee began work in its new Rayburn Building quarters costing 86.4 million dollars. The 35 members found the public address system not yet working and the two story room echoed, making it hard to hear proceedings.
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Washington
UPI
House Judiciary Committee
Rayburn
No Ohio River Flood Expected
UPI reports Cincinnati based Weather Bureau observers foresee no Ohio River flood this year. If correct it would be the first year in five without river overflow. Chief Roy Lindquist notes floods peak in January to March but April and May have seen serious cases.
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Cincinnati
UPI
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio River
Roy E. Lindquist
Bureau
Lindquist
Schrebe Convicted of Manslaughter in 1956 Slaying
Marvin Lee Schrebe, 31, of Hebron, Pleasants County, W. Va., found guilty of first degree manslaughter in Belmont County for the shotgun slaying of Mrs. Jean Goff, Martins Ferry. Jury of nine men and three women deliberated after state sought the death penalty. two young men testified they were with him the night of the crime.
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ST. Clairsville
Ohio
UPI
Marvin Lee Schrebe
Hebron
Pleasants County
W. Va
Belmont County Common Pleas Court
Schrebe
Jean Goff
Martins Ferry
Harold
Tippy) O'Hara
Edwin Lee Snyder
Cleveland
Flame-Eater Trip Causes Audience Fire in Dudley
Barry Smith, 18, a drummer for the Birmingham Chucks, tripped on a microphone cord during a flame eating stunt at the Liberal club in Dudley. Gasoline flames sprayed the front row, injuring a boy and a girl slightly while spectators panicked. Smith canceled the act, planning safer tricks such as sword swallowing.
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Dudley
England
UPI
Barry Smith
Smith
The
Birmingham Chucks
Astronaut Walter Cunningham Grounded for Three Months
Houston AP Walter Cunningham, 33, will be grounded for three months after fracturing a neck vertebra while jumping on a trampoline at the Manned Spacecraft Center. He will wear a neck brace and continue in pilot training.
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Houston
API
Walter Cunningham
Tuesay
Cunningham
Manned Spacecraft Center
Space Agency
Poetry Conference at Davis and Elkins College to feature Lionel Wiggam
The annual poetry conference at Davis and Elkins College will feature poet and playwright Lionel Wiggam as speaker. Student poetry will be read and discussed. All West Virginia colleges are expected to participate.
Workers Strike 1600 at HK Porder and Allied South Point
About 1,600 United Steelworkers members idled as strikes hit the HK Porder Co plant in Huntington and Allied Chemical Corp plant in nearby South Point, Ohio. In Huntington, some 800 workers walked out late Tuesday over disciplinary action against a coworker.
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Huntington
UPI
HK. Porder Co
Allied Chemical Corporation
South Point
Ohio
United Steelworkers
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