Campus Demonstrations Follow Nixon s Speech
Protesters staged nationwide actions after Nixons address blocking roads and clashing with police. Students at Berkeley Santa Barbara Colorado Minnesota Yale Chicago Miami University participated with few arrests and no serious injuries.
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Nixon
Columbia University
Broadway
New York
Boulder-Denver
University of Colorado
Boulder
Minnesota
Wendell Anderson
Sst. Paul
University of Minnesota
Anderson
University of California At
Yale University
University of Chicago
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
UMW Revotes Sought After 1969 Election Irregularities
Justice Department asks federal court to order a new UMW officers election by January 1 and to place union finances under Labor Department supervision. Court previously voided Boyle-Yablonski result amid irregularities that preceded Yablonski murders. MFD seeks a three-member monitor board.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Boyle
Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
Yablonski
U.S. Department of Labor
Hubert H. Humphrey
Miners For Democracy
MFD
Pay Board trims East Gulf dock settlements
The Pay Board voted 6-1 to limit East and Gulf Coast longshoremen wage increases to 55 cents per hour, ruling the earlier 5.5 percent raise exceeded guidelines. Frank E. Fitzsimmons dissented. four other labor members had resigned earlier, citing bias against organized labor. Fringe benefits were approved.
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Washington
UPS
George H. Boldt
Gulf Coast
Teamsters Union
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
West Coast
Rockefeller Campaign Battles In West Virginia Gubernatorial Contest
Rockefeller camps against Moore in a heated West Virginia race. He pledges a two year surface coal phase out with retraining for displaced workers. Kenna urges caution on stripping and enviro limits while stressing job losses and industry impact amid a crowded Democratic and Republican primary field.
Legislature candidates swarm across West Virginia primaries
In McCourt's 12th District Del. D P Given faces Dan Hines Philip Harness and Richard Benson with J Ray McCutcheon also in the race Republican Robert G Phillips of Elkins runs unopposed Hollidays district includes Pat Hamilton vs Frank M Mahan while Marian McQuade seeks the GOP nod In Wolfe's district Democrat Robert Cline runs against J D Hinkle and Donald Everly Hinkle is Buckhannon mayor Two Weirton incumbents face primary rivals Sen William Tompas and aides Ronald Wilson and George C Griffith Also named are Richard John Wojick Calvin C Heck and Samuel N Rush In Kanawha County AFL-CIO endorses Huffman and Hatcher while many House seats remain contested 100 Senate vacancies trigger a logjam with 297 Democrats and 139 Republicans seeking seats across the state
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Fayette County
Dallas Wolfe
Preston County
McCourt
Del
Fayetteville
Joe
Marian) McQuade
Gauley Bridge
Wolfe
Robert Cline
Rowlesburg
J. D. Hinkle
Buckhannon
Donald Everly
Kingwood
Hinkle
Senate
William Tompas
Weirton
Dels
Ronald Wilson
George C. Griffith
Richard John Wojick
Calvin C. Heck
Follawsbee
Young Samuel N.rush
Arch Moore
House
Robert Steptoe
Martinsburg
John I. Rogers
Keyser
Rogers
K. Brent Johnson
O'Dell Huffman
Princeton
R. E. Barnett
Bluefield
Sen
Brad Sayre
Gay
Orton Jones
Spencer
Roy H. Rogerson
Moundsville
William Gilligan
Sistersville
John Carrigan
State Supreme Court
Afl-Cio
Jack D. Huffman
William K. Brotherton
Kanawha County
Glen Hatcher
John Pat Fanning
McDowell County
Israeli troops retake hijacked Sabena jet at Lod airport
Israeli forces seized the Sabena Boeing 707 after taking control of the aircraft at Lod. Three guerrillas were killed and one wounded as all 101 passengers and crew were evacuated. Capt. Reginald Levy and airport officials met with Defense Minister Dayan as the crisis ended.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Sabena Airlines
Brussels
Defense Ministry
IDF
Israeli Defense Forces
Lod
Levy
Shimon,Peres
Theft Reported At Snow-Thornton Florist Shop
About $300 was taken from the cash register at Snow Thornt on Florist, 319 Prince Street, Monday evening or during the night. Police say the rear door was forced open and an investigation will begin immediately by Beckley police.
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Snow-Thornton Florist
Prince St
Beckley
West Virginia primary races loom in scattered contests
In the 1st District incumbent Democrat Robert H. Mollohan and Republican George E. Kapnicky run unopposed. In the 3rd District Rep. John Slack faces Charleston Republican T David Higgins. In the 2nd District Harley O Staggers seeks renomination with challengers Richard P Baylor and Ron M Bell, while David Dix runs without opposition. Sen Jennings Randolph seeks a third term against Louise Leonard who is unopposed in the primary.
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Hechler
Kee
Robert H. Mollohan
Fairmont
George E. Kapnicky
Sistersville
Richard P. Baylor
Hinton
Ron M. Bell
Oak Hill
Congressional Corps
Harley O. Staggers
David Dix
Sen
Jennings Randolph
Louise Leonard
State Senate
Deaths and Funerals Area Obituaries Highlight Regional Loss
Death notices list Henry Elbert Treadway of Oak Hill and Mary E. Clark of Harper Heights with details of surviving children and grandchildren. Final rites for Martin Luther Whitt and Arbulis Cecil McKinney are scheduled, with service times, burial sites, and family survivors noted, as are arrangements for Everett Scalf.
Final rites for Emmanuel Lethcoe in Oak Hill
Emmanuel Lethcoe 63 of Oak Hill dies after extended illness born March 26 199 at Damascus Virginia. Services Thursday at 10 a m Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill with burial at Hilltop Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 7 to 9 p m at the funeral home. No known survivors.
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Emmanuel
Bacer Lethcoe
Oak Hill
Tyree
Wade Austin
Hilltop
Beckley Hospital
Damascus
Final rites for Laura B Tucker in Craigsville
Laura B Tucker 67 of Craigsville dies after a heart attack in Richwood Hospital. Funeral at St Luke United Methodist Church with burial in Humphreys Cemetery. Survivors include four daughters three sons and many siblings with services in Richwood. Friends may call at Simons Coleman Funeral Home after 4 p.m. today.
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Mary E. Clark
Harper Heights
Charlotte County
Charles I
Louisa Walker
First Baptist Church
Missionary Society of
Charlie
Newark
N. J
Robert
Beckley
Leroy Clark
Philadelphia
Hazel Brown
Doris Clark
H. B. Walker
Virginia Beach
Phoebia
Ferguson
Phoenix
Richie and Johnson Funeral
Martin Luther Whitt
Mount Hope
Tyree
Ernest Barley
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Beckley Hospital
Logan County
Marvin
Kelbert
Brunswick
Ohio
Violet Fair
Los Angeles
Calif
Nora Henson
Ceres
Elinora Wright
Lulu Sanger
Painesville
Everett Scalf
Kopperston
Freewill Baptist Church
J. W., Cooper
Boyd County
Christopher
Susan McGuire Scalf
Minnie Justice Sc
Faye W. Dunlap
South Charleston
Newbury
Asa
Sarah Hanifan Wolfe
St Paul
Thomas Dunlap
William Dunlap
Des Moines
Iowa
C. G. Thomas
Charles
William Sterling Wolfe
Columbus
Voras Meeks
New York City
Clark White
Hyattsville
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Edward L. Reece
Hiawatha
Herndon
Herndon United Methodist Church
E. H. Smith
Orville Belcher
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton
Reece
Bluefield
North Carolina
Emmanuel
Laura Banner Reece
Clara Milam Reece
Ruth Ford
Olive Green
Wonder Lake
Ill
Bernard
Lake Shawnee
Mildred Humphreys
Huntington
Sarah Holeman
Hopemill
N. C
Essie Sudderth
Sudderth
Wyoming County
First United Methodist Church
Mercer County
Anglers Club
Bailey Funeral Home
Laura B. Tucker
Craigsville
St. Lukes’s United Methodist Church
Roma Edgell
Humphreys Family Cemetery
Pax
Richwood
St. Lukes United
Violet Wolfe
Mary F. Ayres
Mary C. Burdette
Charleston
Barbara Pittsenbarger
Alfred L
William L
Charles D
Bill Humphrey
Sid
Iess
Alfred
Howard
Artie
Nannie Williams
Oak Hill
Sidney Burton Callison
MacArthur
Crab Orchard
Church of the Brethren
United Mine Workers of America
Etta Wood Callison
Sidney
Wilmington
Del
Martin
Mae) Shultz
Roanoke
William
Jean) Agree
Dover
R. E
Barbara) Charlton Jr
Dillwyn
Harvey
Judy) Charlton
Raleigh
Earl Callison
Wallace Labor Backers labeled bogus by WV union leader
West Virginia AFL-CIO President Miles Stanley charged that Wallace backers are self appointed labor leaders driven by mercenary interests. He cited David Crossland as a paid campaign labor coordinator not affiliated with any bona fide labor group. Humphrey previously won state labor federation backing.
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Charleston
W.va
UPD
Miles Stanley
West Virginia
Afl-Cio
George Wallace
Wallace
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
State Labor Federation
Stanley
Alabama
Miles
Crossland
Woman jailed for spying acts claims he baited her
In Havant England Mrs Maureen Bingham 35 said she henpecked her husband into spying for the Soviet Union and volunteered him to the Russians She was jailed on Official Secrets Act charges The husband Royal Navy Lt David Bingham was sentenced to 21 years in March for selling Navy secrets to Russia
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Havant
England
UPD
Maureen Bingham
Soviet Union
Royal Navy
David Bingham
Local Voting Riffe Districts and Precincts List
District 2 precincts include courthouse North Kanawha Maxwell Hill East Park City Hall Harper Road Maxwell Hill Grade School Sunrise Crescent Road Prosperity Cittsville Cranberry Calloway Heights and more. District 3 lists precincts Central Johnstown Road Lincoln School Vocational School Park Junior High Institute South Oakwood Sylvia School White Stick Stratton Piney Oaks Worley Road Temple Street Stanaford Piney View Raleigh Pinecrest Glen Morgan Ghent Shady Spring Grade School White Oak Table Rock Blue Jay Beaver Fireco Shady Spring Junior High Abraham Long Bottom.
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Pettus
Dry Creek
Montroal
Pine Knob
Flats
Arnett
Clear Creek
Sand Lick
Colcord
Central
Johnstown Road
Lincoln School
Vocational School
Park Junior High
Institute
South Oakwood
Sylvia School
Whitestick
Stratton
Piney Oaks
Worley Road
Temple Street
Stanaford
Piney View
Raleigh
Pinecrest
Glen Morgan
Ghent
Shady Spring Grade School
White Oak
Table Rock
Blue Jay
Beaver
Fireco
Shady Spring Junior High
Abraham
Long Bottom
Regents create community college in No Panhandle region
The West Virginia Board of Regents established a new community college with campuses in Wheeling and Weirton to expand occupational and technical training. It plans to phase out Marshall University’s engineering program by 1975, transferring engineering courses to West Virginia Tech and the new college.
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Community College
No. Panhandle
Huntington
W.va
West Virginia Board of Regents
Wheeling
Weirton
Marshall University
Wheeling and Hancock
West Liberty State College
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery
Marshall
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Richmond
Raleigh Laundry
Mullens
Oceana
Pineville
Raleigh County
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Beckley, W. VA
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Charles Haden II
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Haden
Jefferson County
Jerome Radosh
Charles Town
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Thomas Winner
E. Hans McCourt
Ken Auvil
Barbour County
Farmers Home Administration
A. James Manchin
Farmington
Robert Nelson
D-Cabell
Logan
Daniel Cahill
Melton M. Maloney
Edgar Heiskell
Heiskell
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Ripley
Keith L. Arthur
John E. Carrigan
Cabell County
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James Sprouse
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Lenore
Charles Damron
Gus R. Douglass
Charles E. Jenkins
Clarksburg
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Hunter
Tyree Funeral Home
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