UPI Editor Outlines U.S. Cuba Policy Dilemma
Wheeling based United Press International editor H. Roger Tatarian outlined three U.S. options to counter Castro in Cuba. He warned each could raise Soviet pressure on Berlin and elsewhere. He urged alertness while seeking negotiation, defended CIA disclosures on the abortive Cuban invasion, and noted aid to exiles is unlikely to succeed without direct U.S. aid.
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Wheeling
UPI
United States
Castro
Cuba
H. Roger Tatarian
United Press International
Tatarian
West Virginia
UPI Editors Association
Berlin
Laos
Viet Nam
Central Intelligence Agency
Default Judgment Awarded Hospital
A default judgment for $666.57 was awarded Beckley Hospital Inc. in orders signed today by Judge Norman Knapp. Virgil Deck Shumate of Harper Road, the defendant in the action, will be required to pay interest on the amount from Feb. 10.
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Beckley Hospital Inc
Norman Knapp
Virgil Deck Shumate
Harper Road
Final rites for Grover Aliff in Oceana
Grover Aliff 75 of Oceana died Sunday at home from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Oceana with Rev. Oscar Morgan and Rev. Jim Bragg officiating. Burial will be in the Clear Fork family cemetery. He was born October 15, 1885 at Clear Fork. Surviving are two brothers Acy of Oceana and Ott Aliff of Cincinnati. Body was moved from Evans Funeral Home to his son’s Oceana home today.
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Grover Aliff
Oceana
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Oscar Morgan
Jim Bragg
Clear Fork
Aliff
Fa Pate
Maggie Brunty
Martella Aliff
Acy
Ott Aliff
Cincinnati
Ohio
Evans
Funeral services for infant Daniel Goodwin
Funeral services were set for 11 a.m. today at the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Hatcher for Daniel Goodwin infant son of Charles and Betty Kilbourne Goodwin Bud. Burial followed in Kop perston Community Cemetery. The baby died at 7 p.m. Saturday in a Beckley hospital. Survivors include three brothers and three sisters all at home and his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Goodwin and Mr. and Mrs. Dempsey Kilbourne of Hatcher. The body was moved from Webb and Neal Funeral Home to the church an hour before services. Pallbearers were Leon Bragg Frank Greco R. B. Armentrout W. C. Witten Paul Epperley and Bill Toner.
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Daniel Goodwin
Charles
Betty Kilbourne Goodwin
Bud
Hatcher
Stellie Parsons
Calvin Goodwin
Kopperston
Beckley
Ray
Jimmy
Beatrice
Belinda
Louganda
Edward Goodwin
Dempsey Kilbourne
Webb and Neal
Leon Bragg
Frank Greco
R. B. Armentrout
W. C. Witten
Paul Epperley
Bill Toner
Collins Charles C funeral services set in Beckley
Funeral rites for Charles C. Collins 40 of Calloway Heights proceed Tuesday at The Methodist Temple with Rev. O H Dorsey and Rev J B F Yoak in charge. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Collins died Sunday morning in Charlottesville Va hospital after a six month illness. Born May 5 1920 in Max Meadows Va he lived in Raleigh County 20 years. He worked with Fisher Flowers and was a member of The Methodist Temple Beaver Lions Club and Beckley Moose Lodge. Survived by wife Irene two sons Charles C Jr and David Orel at home two brothers Dewey F Oak Hill and John F Max Meadows four sisters Mrs H G Counts Mrs Bill Spinks Mrs E B Hylton and Mrs David Carter.
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Charles C. Collins
Calloway Heights
Methodist Temple
O. H. Dorsey
Charleston
J. B. F. Yoak
Sunset Memorial Park
Collins
Charlottesville
Fisher Flowers
Max Meadows
Raleigh County
Dewey David Collins
Odessa Collins
Beaver Lions Club
Beckley Moose Lodge
Irene Collins
Charles C., Jr
David Orel
Dewey F
Oak Hill
John F
Harvey Plummer dies after six week illness in Becl ay VA Hospital
Harvey Plummer 67 of Saeger, brother-in-law of W R Yost Cau leway Heights, died at 1155 p m Saturday after a six week illness in Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital. Body moved from Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home to a Saeger funeral home Sunday.
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Harvey Plummer
Saeger
W. R. Yost
Cauleway Heights
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Rose and Quesenberry
Stella Davis 83 Funeral Services Planned
Mrs Stella Davis 83 of 134 Sour St East Park will have funeral services at 230 pm Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Quinnimont led by Rev A L Simms. Burial follows in Quinnimont Cemetery. She died at 2 pm Saturday at her daughter Mrs Edward Jones home after a long illness. Body remains at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parl until service hour.
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Stella Davis
Sour St
East Park
First Baptist Church
Quinnimont
A. L. Simms
Final rites for Mrs Serena E Persinger held in Stanaford
Mrs Serena E Persinger, 87, of 1202 Scott Ave died Saturday after a long illness. Final rites were held Tuesday at New Era Baptist Church Stanaford with Rev Henry Dubois and Rev A A Young officiating. Burial followed in Stanaford Cemetery. Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor transported to the church one hour before services.
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Serena E. Persinger
Scott Ave
New Era Baptist Church
Stanaford
Henry Dubois
A. A. Young
Tony Gagalone Seeks O Negative Blood After Surgery
Tony Gagalone of 104 Bellevue Lane, former operator of Columbia Grill, underwent surgery Sunday night at Beckley Hospital and is in fair condition. A hospital spokesman said he urgently needs O negative blood.
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Tony Gagalone
Bellevue Lane
Columbia Grill
Beckley Hospital
Bias appointed director of legal and right of way division
CHARLESTON UPI Henry C Bias Jr was named director of the legal and right of way division of the State Road Commission today succeeding Duffy Horan who resigned effective June 1 to return to private law practice in Charleston Bias is a former assistant attorney general and former director of the legal division at the State Tax Department
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Charleston
UPI
Henry C. Bias Jr
State Road Commission
Duffy Horan
Bias
State Tax Department
Stock Battle For Control Of Alleghany Corp
Alleghany Corp stockholders gathered for the annual meeting in Baltimore to watch a proxy vote battle between Allan P. Kirby and the Murchison brothers of Texas for control of a $6 billion financial empire. Kirby allies hold about 33 percent of voting stock against 29 percent for the Murchisons, with nearly 20,000 independent shareholders also weighing in. Kirby’s leadership is tied to New York Central Railroad and five mutual funds managing about $3 billion in small investors’ savings.
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UPI
Alleghany Corp
America
Alleghany
Allan P. Kirby
Murchison Brothers
Texas
John D
Clint Murchison Jr
Kirby
Murchins
Wall Street
Aleghany
New York Central Railroad
U S P Mercury Flight Nears Final Checkup
The United States prepares its first manned spaceflight. Cmdr. Alan Shepard and a back-up undergo final physical and mental tests while ground crews fine-tune the Redstone rocket and Mercury capsule. Countdown to launch at 8 a.m. EDT Tuesday hinges on flawless checks and possible short delays.
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Yuri Gagarin
Vostok
America
Man In Space
Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr
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Redstone
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Tony
Shepard
Three West African Leaders Form Union of African States
Presidents of Guinea Ghana and Mali sign a charter creating the Union of African States and invite other nations to join. They propose postponing the May 8 heads of state meeting in Monrovia to allow more leaders to attend.
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Accra
Ghana
UPI
Guinea
Mail
Monrovia
Union of African States
Oak Hill Clean-Up Parade Postponed
The Oak Hill clean up campaign parade scheduled for 6 o clock tonight has been postponed due to weather conditions. The new time is 6 o clock Tuesday, announced Floyd Warrick, president of the Oak Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Floyd Warrick
Suit Filed For 602.40 In Raleigh County Court
W. Q. Watters Co. files a $602.40 claim in Raleigh County Circuit Court naming Ernest E. Allen of Greenbrier Dairy as defendant. The suit covers labor and materials for the Lob by Restaurant in Charleston under a contract between the plaintiff and Catering, Inc. and purchased by the defendant.
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W. Q. Watters Co
Raleigh County
Ernest E. Allen
Greenbrier Dairy
Charleston
Observers Watch For Outbreak In Supreme Court Feud
The Supreme Court opens its term with observers watching for signs of a feud between Chief Justice Warren and Justice Frankfurter. Warren challenged Frankfurter's dissent style and urged fewer public lectures, while the court moves through about 50 cases and plans further arguments.
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UPI
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Felix Frankfurter
Warren
Frankfurter
Massachusetts
Ing
Tom C. Clark
Clark
Stanley F. Reed
White House
Congress
Hugo L. Black
Robert H. Jackson
Jackson
Nuernberg
Germany
Black
Teen-Agers Held To Jury Action Over Break In
Two 16 year old teens James Rol and Shadrick Ward and Howard Ward waived preliminary hearings before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez on breaking and entering at Pepsi Cola Bottling Co Central Avenue. Each remanded to jail on $1000 bond. Shadrick from Skelton Ward from Sprague. Don Chancey Fort Bragg soldier forfeits $50 bond costs on explosives possession. Thomas McKinley Maloney Eccles jailed for hit and run from two car crash on April 3 at Metalton injuring several. Billy R. McGinnis grand jury bound on similar charge.
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James Roland Shadrick
Howard Ward
Joe Rodriguez
Shadrick
Skelton
Ward
Sprague
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Central Avenue
Don Chancey
Fort Bragg
N. C
Rodriguez
Thomas McKinley Maloney
Eccles
Maloney
Metalton
Billy R. McGinnis
Grand Jury
Suit Vs. UMW in Third Week
The third week of the 300000 anti trust suit against the United Mine Workers Union opened in federal court in Knoxville Tennessee. A deposition from Elmer Hill chief of TVA coal procurement division was expected to lead off. Phillips Bros Coal Co of Scott County accuses the union of gaining control of the welfare fund and conspiring with large coal firms to crush small operators. The union denies control while claiming funds aid the industry. Phillips aims to finish its presentation by midweek.
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Knoxville, Tenn
UPI
United Mine Workers Union
Elmer Hill
Chattanooga
Tennessee Valley Authority
Sage
John L. Lewis
UMW
UMW Welfare Fund
Phillips Bros. Coal Co
Scott County
Phillips
Great Plains Hit By Giant Storm
A giant storm struck the southern Great Plains with hail up to seven inches, 80 mph winds, and tornadoes across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Missouri. Injuries reported, communications and power outages occurred, and several towns faced severe damage including Denton Minco Hominy Tulsa Maple City and Springfield.
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United Press International
Great Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
U.S. Weather Bureau
el Reno
Ark
Weather Bureau
Denton
Tex
Minco
Hominy
Fayetteville
Tulsa
Okla
Maple City
Kan
Springfield
Wichita Falls
Dallas
Stockton
Red Bloc Critics Kennedy as May Day Shortages Rise
Pravda accuses President Kennedy of hypocrisy and warmongering over Castro’s Cuba. Moscow stores posted no meat signs amid three days of May Day feasting and a broader shortage. Soviet meat output for 1961 runs at 87 percent of 1960, signaling a sharper decline.
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John F. Kennedy
Communist Party
Pravda
Castro
Cuba
Moscow
Castro Aims Free Transport for May Day Parade
Cast to move supporters from interior cities to the Civic Plaza at no cost as workers are urged to join a massive May Day demonstration. Plan calls for 1000 invited foreign delegates and a group of American citizens in Cuba, with Castro and other officials to speak. Raul Castro to preside over Santiago events in the east.
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Cuba
Castro
Raul
Santiago
Tthe
Moment of the Little Kingdom and UN Action
The text considers a possible United Nations move for joint policing in Korea but notes likely Soviet veto in the Security Council. It mentions a possible General Assembly approval and fears of a Communist takeover in Laos as a gateway from Red China into Southeast Asia.
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Little Kingdom
United Nations
Green Room Bille’s Lose Beer License
State Beer Commissioner suspended five establishments and placed two on probation through June 30. Betty’s Grille Bluefield Sky line Inn Watson Beckley and 30 day suspensions for liquor law violations and gambling. Billo’s Drive Inn Oak Hill 20 days for selling beer after hours. Wayside Inn Cottle Nicholas County 15 days for whisky and after hours sales. Midway Lunch Welcome Inn Craigsville on 60 days probation for whisky violations and after hours sales.
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UPI
Grover T Davis
Betty’s Grille
Bluefield
Skyline Inn
Watson
Marion County
Green Room
Beckley
Drew
Billo’s Drive Inn
Oak Hill
Wayside Inn
Cottle
Nicholas County
Davis
Midway
Welcome Inn
Craigsville
Country Club Bigotry Hit at Jewish Committee meeting
Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg condemned private social clubs and country clubs for bigotry while noting their legal right to discriminate. He called for rejecting prejudice that harms communities and cited examples including a Washington club that barred Negro diplomats. He urged colleges and pro sports to desegregate and referenced Kennedy’s message praising equal rights.
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UPI
Arthur J. Goldberg
United States
Goldberg
American Jewish Committee
Hotel Roosevelt
Country Club
Washington
Kennedy
Three Nation Board Leads SEATO Amphibious War Games
SEATO conducts the largest amphibious maneuvers with sixty ships, though not tied to the Laos crisis. Kennedy plans an NSC meeting to decide on possible Allied troop involvement in Laos, while a UN action appeal is under review. Canberra calls emergency cabinet. Menzies warns action may be needed if Vientiane or Luang Prabang fall. China demands U.S. withdrawal as a cease fire price, Harriman visits Luang Prabang and Vietiane for reports. Lemnitzer meets Thai officials in Bangkok amid Laos tensions.
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Laos
Kennedy
National Security Council
United Nations
Canberra
Robert G. Menzies
SEATO
Vientiane
Luang Prabang
China
U.S
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Averell Harriman
Ground broken for Freedoms Center at Valley Forge
Ground was broken on 40 acres near Valley Forge State Park for the American Freedoms Center, to cost 1.5 million dollars. It will serve as headquarters for Freedoms Foundation and be dedicated on Constitution Day September 17 when the first building is to be completed.
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Valley Forge
UPI
Valley Forge State Park
American Freedoms Center
Freedoms Foundation
Glen Daniel Girl Released From Weston
Frances Ester Mae Saunders, 16, of Glen Daniel was released from Weston State Hospital into her father's custody by order of Raleigh County Criminal Court Judge Harry L. McCreery. The father sought to withdraw charges over her alleged March 7 arson of an unoccupied building, and the court ordered she remain in his custody until further notice.
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Frances Ester Mae Saunders
Glen Daniel
Weston State Hospital
Raleigh County Criminal Court
Harry L. McCreery
Hastings Banda to Meet Kennedy in Washington
Malawi Congress leader Dr Hastings Banda will meet President Kennedy in Washington this week, the Malawi Congress party said Saturday. London police arrested over 800 during a three hour sitdown protest in Parliament Square against nuclear arms.
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Hastings Banda
Kennedy
Washington
Malawi (Congress) Party
London
Parliament Square
DPA Probing Strike Handouts
Charleston UPS report on a DPA meeting to probe surplus food handouts at a Bluefield plant to strikers from National Electric Coil Co. W Bernard Smith led the inquiry with State Police and attorney general officials. About 120 strikers received commodities. preliminary findings showed most recipients were not Virginia residents, with potential cross state fraud charges if out of state.
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Charleston
UPS
Department of Public Assistance
Bluefield
W. Bernard Smith
DPA
State Police
State Attorney General's Office
National Electric Coil Co
Virginia
Smith
Eisenhower comments on Cuba and U2 debate
The Raps Senate intelligence reports and the situation moved rapidly for him to comment. He praised Richard M Nixon as a young citizen and great Republican leader. He rejected equating the May U2 incident with Cuba, but said trading intelligence for embarrassment isn’t acceptable. Eisenhower pressed for a full congressional Cuba invasion inquiry, urging progress over ashes and planning better actions in the future.
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Richard M. Nixon
Republican Party
Russia
Eisenhower
Cuba
Boy vanishes after note claims shooting two people near Macatawa
Two girls who lived near Stephens vanished while picking wildflowers in Macatawa hills Saturday. Stephens disappeared Sunday after breakfast at his mother’s home. A note found later said he was sorry he shot two persons and planned to bike to Arizona or New Mexico. His bicycle was found near railroad tracks and a bloody shirt was found nearby.
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Macatawa
Here
Arizona
New Mexico
Chesapeake & Ohio
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