Johnson renews push for consumer protection in lending
President Johnson urged Congress to curb unfair lending and deceptive packaging practices. He called for clear disclosure of total credit costs and protections against unsafe products, arguing unscrupulous operators charge prices beyond market rates and stricter controls are overdue.
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UPI
Sam Johnson
Peston i Protec America Legisla
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Johnson
Tau Sonenet
Alcoa Ultimatum Votes Today to Save Plant
New Kensington and Arnold face a 6 am to 6 pm vote by United Steelworkers Local 302 on accepting a 10 point ultimatum from Aluminum Company of America. If rejected, the 75 year old plant could close. 2,000 workers and three communities weigh the outcome.
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UPI
United Steelworkers Local 302
Union Hall
Aluminum Co. of America
Alcoa
America
New Kensin High School
Ee Alcoa
Joseph P. Molony
USW International
William Hart
Mdistrict 19
Acc Company
Kensington
Benemy
Hart
Arnold
Burrell
Molony
Pee Bage
U S Prepared For China Talks Any Time Rusk
In a UPI report Secretary Rusk said the United States would be ready for talks with China at any time, noting past suggestions to include Peking in unconditional discussions to end the Vietnam war. He cited last week’s Warsaw meeting as evidence of openness to dialogue.
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Soviet Union
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United States
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U.S
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Rusk Pe Bae
Archbishop Ramsey and Pope discuss unity during visit
Anglican Archbishop Michael Ramsey and Pope Paul VI spoke in St. Peter's Square during Ramsey's three day visit. The pontiff described the trip as not a visit of perfect union but a move toward friendship and union. Paul VI received Italian President Giuseppe Saragat earlier.
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UPI
Michael Ramsey
Rene’ Paul VI
Pope Paul
St. Peter’s Square
Ramsey
Union
P Paul
Giuseppe Saragat
Labor Victory Seen in British General Election
London reports indicate Harold Wilson's Labour party poised for a sweeping win in the March 31 ballot. Public polls show Labour about 11 percent ahead of Edward Heath's Conservatives, potentially yielding up to 160 seats in the 630-seat House of Commons.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Labor
Edward Heath
Wilson
House of Commons
Road funds dispute over contract lack of proper execution
State auditor would refuse to honor a $9,600 payment by SRC to Mountaineer Highway Abrasives Co for Robertson era chemicals used on cinders. Robertson said Governor Smith asked the road commission for a full disclosure and that the matter needs looking into.
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Parkersburg
SRC
Mountaineer Highway Abrasives Co
Robertson
Smith
Road Commission
PA miners panel meets to set bargaining goals with Fox
In a rare move, Boyle convened the committee on Feb 15 to outline bargaining aims before talks with Fox. Previously the panel only ratified deals. Past criticisms cited in 1964 over layoffs and 1965 wildcat strikes affecting about 10,000 workers in Western Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. Discussion covered pay raises holidays extra vacation for senior miners and underground crew sites. Automation and a shorter work week were not major concerns.
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Boyle
Fox
Pennsylvania
West Mere Panhandle
Astronauts Armstrong and Scott Reach Houston Reunion
Neil Armstrong and David Scott flew to Houston for a family reunion and to discuss their Gemini 8 mission near disaster. Officials blamed a short circuit in the maneuvering rocket system for the abort, while the pilots demonstrated extraordinary piloting to regain control. The crew will brief the nation on the incident this Saturday as NASA reviews the failure amid a tight launch schedule.
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UPI
Neil Armstrong
David Scott
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Gihaston
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Armstrong
Scott
Scott Gua
U.S
Agena
Police Chief Models For Wanted Poster In Slaying Case
Elizabeth NJ Police Chief Michael Roy was photographed in disguise as a potential suspect in a girl's stabbing case. Witnesses described traits matching the killer, prompting Roy to pose with a pork pie hat and dark clothing as posters were prepared to circulate nationwide. Observers noted Roy had an alibi miles from the scene.
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Michael Roy
Roy
Elizabeth
Lynda and Hamilton Spotted Together Again at Weekend Event
White House aides note Lynda appears happy with Hamilton after a second consecutive weekend together. Friends say she is in love, while White House sources say she is just enjoying the moment. They previously spent a weekend at the LBJ ranch in Texas.
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White House
Lynda
Hamilton
Lbj Ranch
Texas
Runnymede Memorial to JFK Desecrated in England
Police probe fresh vandalism at the Runnymede memorial for John F. Kennedy in Egham England. Initials were scratched on the stone Sunday marking the third act in five months after a previous incident in December when the name Glyn was cut.
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England
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Runnymede
U.S
London
Fae
Glyn
West Virginia Governor pledges equality at NAACP meeting
Davis outlined resolutions to boost Black power in the state, desegregate West Virginia schools, and oppose Ku Klux Klan plans. Executive committee members discussed summer demonstration plans. Governor Smith urged duty to ensure equality for every man, woman, and child, recalling Marland's 1954 ruling and vowing continued efforts to end discrimination in the 1960s.
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Davis
West Virginia
Smith
Charleston
William C. Marland
U. S. Supreme Court
Marland
Ski meet cancelled in Milton New Jersey
The first world marathon ski championship at Snow Bowl Ski Area was cancelled over the weekend. Those who showed up were informed it was postponed for spring and rescheduled for December, per Ed Lapenter.
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Milton
UPI
Snow Bowl
Ed Lapenter
Great Society Programs Face Funding Reductions
The House appropriations subcommittee led by Rep. Joe Evins voted to scale back Great Society funding, offering $30 million for the subsidized housing program and $10 million for the teacher corps, figures lower than the President's requests. The committee notes the figures cover the current fiscal year ending June 30, with full committee action expected soon.
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House
Johnson
Great Society
Joe L. Evins
D-Tenn
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Buddhist leaders warned against disturbances in South Viet Nam
The government under Premier Ky vowed that any street protests or strikes would not influence policy. Buddhist church leaders asserted distrust of Ky while warning the nation against renewed unrest as Neu Ge Thi and the northern 1st Military Corps faced pressure amid tensions before tonight's events.
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Neu Ge Thi
Em Yen
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Deaths and Funerals Annie Bragg of Oak Hill
Services for Mrs. Annie Bragg will be held at 10 a.m. in the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Hill with Rev. Norman Foster officiating. Burial follows at Woolwine Cemetery in Winston. Born August 20, 1880, she was a native of Winston and a Church of God member. Survived by two sons Charles of Winston and Robert of Crawfordsville Ind. plus three daughters Lula Harvey Reva Pyles Mabel Canterbury and a brother Herman Woolwine shown as residents of Mullens Oak Hill others listed.
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Oak Hill
Tyree
Hill
Norman Foster
Woolwine
Winston
Bragg
Beckley
Wrnston
Church of God
Samuel
Elizabeth Treadway Light
Charles
Robert
Cransfordville
Ind
Lula Harvey
Reva Pyles
Mabel Canterbury
Phillip Hoosier
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Goldsboro
N. C
Gary
Richmond
Funeral notices for Gratt Duncan and Clifford Cook Jr.
Funeral services for Gratt Duncan 67 of 100 1-2 Travelers Lane were held Tuesday in Ravencliff with Rev. Dean Bailey. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Surviving a wife two daughters two sons a sister and brother eight grandchildren two great grandchildren. Also surviving are two sons Fleming and others. The Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill handled arrangements. Funeral services for La Clifford Cook Jr. two year old son of Larry and Sandra Cook were conducted at Cooper Memorial Baptist Church Windom with Rev. Kenneth Cooper and Rev. B L. Cook. Burial in Stewart Cemetery Windom. The Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Pineville handled arrangements.
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Gratt Duncan
Ravencliff
Dean Bailey
Pine Grove
Corney
Tie
John and
Jane Walker Duncan
Duncan
Beckley
Wyoming County
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Bishop
Church of God of Prophecy
Chilton Hurst
Huntsville
Ala
Dale
Freida) Bower
Atlanta
Gars
Harry
James
Cleve- Ohio
Jetety Atwell
George
Ene Sas
Peter
la Clifford Cook Jr
Larry
Sandra Green Cook
Cooper
Dennis Ward
Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home
Pineville
Funeral services for George Peters in Floyd Va
George Peters, 70, of Roanoke Va died Saturday. Funeral services were held today in Floyd Va. Survived by four brothers John of Roanoke J W of the By Pass J D a patient in McGuire Hospital Richmond and Charles of Floyd and a sister Mrs Henry Radford of Floyd Va.
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Roanoke
Floyd
John
East C St
J. W
J. D
McGuire Hospital
Richmond
Charles
Henry Radford
Floyd, Va
Funeral services for Pedrosa and Gillespie noted in obituary items
Funeral services were held today at St Francis de Sales for John Pedrosa 77 of Lanark died in a nursing home. Pallbearers named. Geoffrey Gillespie 13 months old son of Charles and Scarlett Gillespie Jr Columbus Ohio formerly of Williamson to be conducted Tuesday at Fred X Williams Funeral Home Sophia with Reverends in charge. Burial in McKinney Family Cemetery at Tams Mountain. Mrs Ollie C Huddleston 87 Oak Hill final rites set 2 p m Tuesday Oak Hill Methodist Church burial High Lawn Memorial Park. Survivors include a brother with details continuing.
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John Pedrosa
Lanark
Bina Hp
Sunset Memorial
Roy Hilbert
Frank Paul
Okey Powers
Walter Tetrosky
Paul Epner
Joe Wolchovich
George Geoffrey Gillespie
Charles
Scarlett McKinney Gillespie Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Williamson
Fred X. Williams
Sophia
Joe Smith
Okey Cox
McKinney
Tams Mountain
George McKinney
Charles Gillespie
Alfex
Ollie C. Huddleston
Oak Hill
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Tally Hanna
Randolph Johnson
High Lawn Memorial Park
Methodist Church
Green Sulphur Springs
John C
Lucy A. Duncan McNeer
Funeral services for Mrs Orpha Gallaher
Mrs Orpha Gallaher 69 of 105 Har grove Street died Saturday. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Tuesday at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Peace Chapel. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Body is at the funeral home for calling at noon.
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Hargrove St
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Peace Chapel
Sunset Memorial Park
Pipes and cigars linked to higher oral cancer risk
Atlanta based speech at a dental meeting by Dr. Maynard K. Hine of Indianapolis warns that smoking pipes and cigars may pose a greater oral cancer threat than cigarettes due to increased heat. He cites studies showing similar cancer rates between pipe cigar and cigarette smokers and urges early detection to improve survival. A reduction in risk follows quitting smoking.
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UPI
American Rental Association
Maynard K. Hine
Indianapolis
Ind
Hine
ADA
Strcker
Lawrence Sanders Rites Set for 60 in Glen Fork
Lawrence Sanders, 60, of Glen Fork died Friday at home after a heart attack. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Glen Fork Baptist Church with Rev. John Caldwell officiating. Burial follows at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. The body lies at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home in Pineville with viewing after 4 p.m. today.
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Lawrence Sanders
Glen Fork
John Caldwell
Glen Fork Baptist Church
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home
Pineville
Funeral services for Gray A Scarborough Tempe Man
Funeral services for Gray A Scarborough 56 will be held Tuesday at Cair Funeral Home Tempe Arizona. Born 1909 at Layland he was the son of the late Calvin H Scarborough and Carrie Scarborough. Survived by son Gregory Tempe two sisters Mrs D S Hill Links Grove and Mrs L J Bibb Shady Spring and one grandchild.
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Tempe
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Carrie Scarborough
Gregory
Marines Battle Viet Cong Near Hue in Heavy Engagement
Reported clash 15 miles northwest of Hue near the North Vietnamese border sees a reinforced Communist company attacked by U S Marines. Casualty estimates include 51 more dead from artillery and air strikes in the first 24 hours. EF10B Skyknight losses and multiple aircraft casualties noted as operations widen.
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Hue
Joamese
Ap Trung Thanh
Thanh Hoa
Panhandle
Saigon
Silver City
173Rd Airborne Brigade
1St Infantry
Royal Australian Regiment
North Viet Nam
Red River
Ghway
Hanoi
Burglar Breaks Into Downtown Residence in New Orleans
A burglary in downtown New Orleans led to the theft of a kitchen sink valued at 150 dollars. The thief clearly targeted the fixture, leaving no other obvious valuables disturbed.
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UPI
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