Ex-Convict Kills Himself In House Held By Captives
Ex-convict Acree ended an eight hour standoff by shooting himself in the mouth during a police siege at the Fawbush home in Springfield Oregon. He had wounded a officer earlier and held the Fawbushes captive as tear gas filled the scene. Acree, previously jailed for check fraud and parole violations, died at Eugene Hospital.
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Springfield
Ore
UPI
Fawbushes
Authoris
Acree
Stanley Beauboin
Dennis Wallace
Fawbush
Howard
James McCutcheon
Juanita Tucker
Army eyes deferments as draft calls dip
Washington (UPI) The Army aims to avoid drafting college students but plans Selective Service guidelines to consider class standing and test scores for deferment eligibility. Some with 2S deferments lost for low standings may continue schooling while the Viet Nam buildup nears two thirds complete. April draft calls at 21,700 mark the lowest since last September amid rising enlistments and new GI benefits.
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Washington
UPI
Army
Selective Service
Hotel Fire Traps Guest on Windowsill in Early Morning Blaze
Firemen arrived shortly after 7 a.m. and within five minutes contained the blaze in the old hotel. The intense heat smoke and water damage affected other portions of the building as occupants fled or sheltered. A woman was found sitting on a windowsill with her back to the window, having walked to an adjoining room during the fire.
Juvenile Given Court Order for Behavior
A juvenile, Ma Kaye Thompson daughter of Mrs. Jean Someson, was placed under a court-ordered program after being found habitually runaway. The judge decided the term and conditions, with the length to be determined by the institution officials.
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Rges
Ma Kaye Thompson
Daugh
Jean Someonter
Jean
Wheeling Steel Sues Two Firms for 60 Million
Wheeling Steel Corp filed a 60 million dollar breach of contract suit in Ohio County Circuit Court against U S Steel Corp and Triangle Conduit and Cable Co. The complaint alleges Triangle breached its contract for the purchase of substantial quantities of steel products and that Wheeling Steel was wrongfully harmed.
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Wheeling
UPI
Wheel- Steel Corp
U. S. Steel Corp
Triangle Conduit and Cable Co
Ohio County
Triangle
Mao Ise-tung Resents Khrushchev Stalin Downgrade
The article notes Mao Zedong resents Khrushchev's Khrushchevian downgrade of Stalin and links fear of a similar fall to China's leadership dynamics. It reportsLi Xiashi? Li Shao Chi as likely to succeed the current president with little immediate reform in the upper ranks.
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Josef Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Peking
Mao
Stalin
China
Li Shao Chi
Nuckols Sentencing Date Set for April 12
Charleston based report says Ka mawha County Judge William Thompson set April 12 as the new sentencing date for former state Motor Vehicles Commissioner Jack Nuckols after a February conviction for falsifying state records. The delay was granted this week, postponing the original date.
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Charleston
UPS
Kamawha County
William Thompson
Jack Nuckols
Thompson
Coal mine accident claims life near Kingwood
A Chapel Coal Co. worker died after being crushed by a coal fall in a Preston County mine near Kingwood. The victim, identified as Fike, died on arrival at Preston Memorial Hospital.
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Kingwood
UPI
Chapel Coal Co
Preston County
Fike
Preston Memorial Hospital
France's De Gaulle Likely to Push NATO Exit
UPI report notes De Gaulle aims to pull France from NATO military structure. U.S. and 10 other allies debate how to respond, with evacuation of bases possibly taking a year or more and involving a $2.5 billion U.S. investment. Negotiations would determine residual value before turnover.
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Joseph W. Grigg
Paris
UPI
Johnson
NATO
de Gaulle
Neneak
Sansa de Gaulle
France
United States
Rong 4
Gaulle
Aneton
Proba
McKinney Opens New Post as WV Human Rights Chief
McKinney starts as director of West Virginia Human Rights Commission, praised for founding the agency. He notes progress against blatant discrimination in employment and housing but calls for stronger laws and continued community pressure through lawful demonstrations. He emphasizes engaging the Negro community to ease the commission's task.
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McKinney
Commission
Modern Art Auction Sets Records at Parke Bernet
In New York Parke Bernet Galleries held a two session modern art sale totaling 2 416 550 dollars, far above expectations, with 15 artists breaking records. Braque Bottle of Rum sold for 120 000 dollars to Byeler Gallery Zurich during the first day and Picasso Woman with Flow bought by Nothings Comms Chicago in the second day for 92 500 dollars. The sale drew works from the G D Thompson collection of Pittsburgh steel magnate and featured artists such as Miró Klee Mondrian and Matisse among others.
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New York
UPI
Parke- Bernet
Braque
Byeler Gallery
Zurich
Switzerland
Picasso
Nothings Comms
Chicago
Consolidated Foods
Ay Miro
Klee
Mondrian
Balla
Laurens
Matisse
Moore
Appel
Butler
Deaths and Funerals Mrs. Aae es ti he
Funeral arrangements are in complete for Mrs. Aae es ti he. The deceased was born in sylvania County Virginia and is survived by multiple relatives including Carson of Columbus Ohio Emily McFadden of Washington DC Beulah Frakley of Vancouver Washington and Miss Ama Saunders of Pulaski Virginia and seven grandchildren. The body is at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor.
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Mount
Wooley
Sylvania County
Ila Carson
Columbus
Ohio
Emily McFadden
Washington, D. C
Beulah Fhakley
Vancouver
Wash
Beulah Thompson Rites Held After West Palm Beach Death
Funeral services for Mrs Beulah Thompson 55 of West Palm Beach formerly Beck died Thursday held Saturday in a West Palm Beach funeral home her husband Butch Thompson preceded her in death survivors include Mary Ellen Lipscomb West Palm Beach and four grandchildren Blair Harless 71 Peterstown services at 2 p m in Peterstown with Charles Sowers in charge Elgood Come near Princeton and others listed were mourned Grace Daley Louella Logan are noted in the Peters town born November 18 1804 World War I veteran and miner RNS
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Beulah
West Palm
Beck
West Palm Beach
Butch Thomps
Ter
Mary Ellen Lipscomt
Blair Harless
Peterstown
Charles Sowers
Elgood
Princeton
Rless
Beckley
Daley
Grace) We
Calvin
Louella) Logan
Odd
Shuck Brothers Listed From Danese and Maplewood Names
Lloyd R Shuck brothers Lewis Price Danese and Ed Lonnie Maplewood referenced with Mrs Ann Thomas and three grandchildren. The notice mentions a Webb and Neal Funeral Home bed as the current lodging or preparation detail.
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Lewis
Price
Danese
Lonnie
Maplewood
Ann
Thomas Anese
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Funeral details for Mrs M. Bafford and family
The obituary notes Mrs M. Bafford Fred Holesapple and sister Ida Holesapple. The body is at Harkness Funeral Home on Route 4 in Mutual Port Republic.
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Fred Holesapple
Ida Holesapple
Harkness Funeral Home
Route 4
Mutual Port Republic
Final rites for Lenora Jemima Grogg in White Sulphur
Mrs Lenora Jemima Grogg 77 Takoma Park Md formerly of Alvon will be buried at Little Creek Cemetery near Alvon after funeral in Shanklin Funeral Home Chapel White Sulphur Rev E N in charge She died Wednesday in a Tacoma Park sanitarium after a long illness She was mother of Ottie Gregg of Prosperity Born Greenbrier County Aug 5 1888 daughter of Solomon and Jemima Perkins Perry member of the Methodist Church
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Lenora Jemima Grogg
Takoma Park
Alvon
Shanklin
White Sulphur
E. N
Little Creek
UFO Reports Sightings Across Michigan and Colorado
Police investigated a Detroit news conference led by Dr. H Allen chief investigator for Project Blue Book regarding UFO reports. Ralph Conte described blinking lights as he slowed and veered, while Ben Bos saw a rainbow shaped object over a Holland park. The sightings occurred Thursday near Trinidad Colorado near the North American Aerospace Defense Command area.
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Ralph Conte
Conte
H. Allen
Northwestern University
Air Force
Detroit
Michigan
Ben Bos
Holland, Mich
Trinidad
Colo
Final rites set for Mrs Croft 85 of Ansted
Mrs Croft 85 of Ansted longtime Fayette County resident and former Fayette County school teacher died Tuesday in a Montgomery hospital. Born at Kessler Cross Lanes she was a daughter of the late William Allen and Florence Malcolm Legg Snell. Survived by two daughters and a son and a brother Joe Snell of Oak Hill. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. at Thomas Funeral Home Cha. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today.
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S. H
Ansted
Thomas Funeral
Croft
Fayette County
Montgomery
Old Fayetteville Academy
Old Summersville Academy
Kessler Cross Lanes
William Allen
Florence Malcolm Legg Milam
Cane Lawn Memorial
Anti-Viet War Teach-Ins Begin in Madison and Beyond
anti-war teach-in activities begin across four foreign countries and U.S. cities marking anniversary of Michigan protest. About 200 marchers join a rally in Madison led by the National Committee to End the War Viet Nam. organizers say events mirror last October actions that drew counterprotests and broad administration concern.
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Madison
Wis
UPI
Viet Nam
Iran
University of Michigan
Ne Committee
Administration
Cies
National Committee
Washington
New York City
West Virginia considers fair employment law and public accommodations
A state commission reports debate over integration in schools and public services. It notes limited athletics integration and describes hospital, barber, and beauty college practices. The panel recommends enacting a comprehensive West Virginia Fair Employment and Public Accommodations Law aligned with federal civil rights standards.
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Chamberlain
Grace Cei Ao Soe Ae Almos
Williamson Memorial
Beckley
Oak
General
Guyan Valley
Welch
St. Lukes
Bluefield
Jain
Wheeling
Col Aulege
Huntington
Morgantown i
West Virginia
White woman seeks return of children after marriage to Black man
In Louisville a white woman, Frances Ander son, asks a federal court to restore custody of her five white children aged six to 13, placed in foster care after she married a Black man. George Eilers, their natural father, alleges the move risks their health and welfare due to the interracial marriage. The case, aided by NAACP counsel James Crumlin, tests constitutional rights under the First, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments.
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Louisville
UPI
Frances Eilers Anderson
Anderson
George Eilers
Jefferson County
Lyndon Schmid
Eilers
James Crumlin
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Marines Battle Viet Cong At Rice Paddies Near Da Nang
Marines defend a ricecountry attack near My Hoa along the Thi Bon River as Viet Cong mortars flare and flares light the night. U S air and artillery fire repel the assault with six enemy dead and several captured in a Kings operation tied to protecting the harvest.
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Guam
Saigon
Viet Nam
Dong Hoi
Tonkin Gulf
An Khe
1St Cavalry Division
da Nang
Thi Bon
My Hoa
Smokey the
Tay Ninh
U.S. Air Force
Navy
7Th Fleet
Enterprise
Blizzard Leaves 40 Dead In Dying Wake
A March blizzard described as savage swept the Northern Plains and Canada, leaving 40 dead across seven Plains and Midwestern states. The storm caused heavy snow and damaged highways while hitting upper Michigan and New York state with snow and disruption.
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United Press International
Plains
Canada
Upper Michigan
New York State
Grants Urged For Refugees From Cuba
A Senate judiciary subcommittee heard calls for more federal aid as public grants for Cuban refugees remain restricted in Miami. James P. Rice urged streamlining entry for Cuban refugees while noting Cuba’s Jewish population fell from 10,000 to under 2,400 since 1959. Other items include criticism of rapid criminal-legal changes confusing police work and praise for President Johnson as a conservationist. The House Banking Committee moved to boost SBA disaster relief lending by 125 million dollars.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Cuba
Castro
Police
Rochester, N.Y
William M. Lombard
Johnson
Theodore Roosevelt
I Land Law Review Commission
Asst
Edwin L. Weiss Jr
House Banking Committee
Small Business Administration
SBA
Ross W. Davis
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Lloyd R. Shuck
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Crab Orchard Dr
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Pet Beene
Erica Rogers
S. H. Croft
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Vo Xu
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