Peggy Bradnick aims to resume normal life after abduction
Peggy Ann Bradnick, 17, who survived a high profile abduction and the slaying of FBI agent William D. Hollenbaugh, expected to leave Fulton County Medical Center and return to South Huntingdon High School by Wednesday. Doctors cited foot blisters from the escape and nursed her with care as police pursued the missing rifle and cave hideouts. Deputy Sheriff Franks Sharpe survived a prior shooting and was to be released soon, while the community remained on edge about the masked mountain man.
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Shade Gap
UPID
FBI
Peggy Ann Bradnick
Fulton County Medical Center
William D. Hollenbaugh
Fort Littleton
Peggy Ann
South Huntingdon High School
Peggy
Gerald Lorenz
Hollenbaugh
Tuscarora Mountain
Lorenz
Posiee
Pennsylvania
Peggy Ano
Sharpe
Chambersburg
State Will Not Aid Resort At Point Pleasant
West Virginia will not acquire or operate the Pleasant Point Resort at this time. Gov. Hulett C. Smith told Del. B. C. Jones that the resort does not meet state park criteria and that there are no funds in the 1966-67 budget. Jones suggested expansion could meet criteria. he also seeks potential federal assistance from Rep. Ken Hechler.
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Pt, Pleasant
UPI
Pleasant Point
Hulett C. Smith
del. B. C. Jones
R-Mason
Jones
Smith
Small Business Administration
Departments of Natural Resources and Commerce
Pt. Pleasant
Ken Hechler
D-W. Va
Santo Domingo Election Wild
Police fired into the air to end a rock-throwing clash between leftist groups at a pre election rally in Santo Domingo. About 14 injuries were reported in Santiago as Castroite 14th of June movement and PRSC clashed over banners. End of campaigning approached with three presidential candidates seeking last minute votes.
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Santo Domingo
UPI
Santiago
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Santo Dmingo
PRSC
Juan Bosch
Joaquin Balaguer
Rafael Bonnelly
Aged Veteran Dies in Webster County West Virginia
Albert L. Williams 91 of Diana Webster County died after a long illness. A Spanish American War veteran he enlisted July 5 1898 and served with Company 1 U S Cavalry. Funeral services planned Wednesday afternoon at Upper Lick Run near Diana.
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Buckhannon
UPI
Albert L. Williams
Diana
Webster County
Williams
Co. 1
U. S. Cavalry
Upper Lick Run
Saturn Blast Cause Stated
A UPI report from BAY ST. LOUIS MISS says a panel of space experts blamed the second stage Saturn rocket explosion on human error for failing to reconnect a pressure sensing line. The blast injured five men, not seriously, during helium tank testing.
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Bay ST. Louis
Miss
UPI
Board of
Mons
Ard
U.S
Deadline Today for New Medicare Coverage Signups
Washington reports the last day for Americans over 65 to enroll in the new Medicare insurance against doctors bills. Enrollees must sign up before 5 p.m. local time to avoid delayed start and higher premiums. Benefits begin July 1 with a $3 monthly rate, amid 90 percent participation of the 19.1 million eligible as of May 11.
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Washington
UPI
Teenagers Riot At Coney Island and Other New York Beaches
Thousands of youths crowded Coney Island and two other New York beaches in a day of fights and vandalism. Police reported 20 arrests and 14 injuries in sporadic clashes across Coney Island, Far Rockaway, and Orchard Beach, with no riot proportions and no racial basis despite mixed groups.
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New York
UPI
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Far Rockaway
Queens
Orchard Beach
Bronx
Light Turnout in Alabama Democratic Runoff
In central Alabama early voting was sparse as Negro candidates sought historic legislative seats since Reconstruction. Officials projected turnout around 500,000, far below May’s 888,800. Mrs. Lurleen Wallace and Sen. John Sparkman won strong showings, shifting interest away from the runoff. Negro candidates face limited statewide impact but aim to deny power to opponents, NAACP leaders say.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Alabama
Roy Mayhall
State Democratic Executive Committee
Lurleen Wallace
George Wallace
John Sparkman
D-Ala
John Nixon
The
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Nixon
Deaf Man Builds Tiny Transistor Hearing Aid
A hard of hearing inventor has perfected an extremely small hearing aid powered by a tiny energized unit. The device makes whispers clear, and promises full information at no cost by writing HEARING to 32 E. 9th St., Erie, Pa. Ady.
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E. 9Th St
Erie
Britain’s Sea Strike Probed by Four-Man Court
A four man court of inquiry opened to resolve Britain 16 day merchant seamen’s strike with aims to end it before chaos. The first move is a sailors’ appeal to return to ships which unions may reject. Seamen claim tankers are diverted to continental ports reducing Britain dockings from 40 to 3 weekly. 18 974 sailors had abandoned 651 ships as of Monday night under the Merchant Marine Act.
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London
UPS
Fourman Court of Inquiry
Britain
National Seamen's Union
Bern Wright to Resign Water Resources Chief Post
CHARLESTON UPI Bern Wright will resign today as chief of the Water Resources Division Natural Resources Department. He will join the staff of the U S Water Pollution Control Administration.
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Bern Wright
Natural Resources
Charleston
UPI
Water Resources Division
Natural Resources Department
Wright
U. S. Water Pollution Control Administration
Deaths And Funerals Gary Blake 27
Funeral arrangements are complete for Gary Stephen Blake 27 Mount Hope killed by a gunshot on a farm in Monroe County He was born August 26 1938 in Mount Hope a son of H L Blake Cityville now survives He served in the U S Air Force four years and worked as a Mount Hope Post Office clerk carrier He is survived by his wife Anna Salvo Blake a brother Barry L Springfield Virginia and a sister Joan Billups Beckley His body lies at Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope.
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Gary Stephen Blake
Mount Hope
Monroe County
Blake
H. L. Blake
Cittsville
Mount Hope High School
U.S. Air Force
Anna Salvo Blake
Barry L
Springfield
John
Joan) Billups
Beckley
Tyree
Funeral Services for Fiorenzo G Janutolo in Fayetteville
Fiorenzo G Janutolo 76 of Fayetteville, retired businessman, died Monday night in a Montgomery hospital. Funeral at 11 a.m. Thursday at Dodd-Payne Funeral Home Fayetteville with Rev Billy Reed Wickline. burial in Huse Memorial Park. Survived by widow Thelma Bibb, daughter Mrs Dewey Howe of Marietta Ohio, sisters Miss Ines Janutolo and Mrs John Coletta of Columbus, stepbrothers Theodore Frank Ongaro and Charles Ongaro, and two grandchildren. Born September 22 1889 in Piedicavallo Italy.
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Fiorenzo G. Janutolo
Fayetteville
Dodd-Payne
Billy Reed Wickline
Huse Memorial Park
Janutolo
Montgomery
Piedicavallo
Italy
Antonio
Antoinette
Funeral services for Spencer Barnette in Coal Mountain Church
Funeral services for Spencer Lloyd Barnette 53 Baileysville set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Coal Mountain Community Church with Rev Jackie Hamilton in charge Burial follows at Saeger Memorial Cemetery in Roderfield Barnette died Sunday in a Welch hospital after a long illness He was born in Crandell Tennessee to the late Hert and Rhoda Watson Barnette Surviving: wife Helen two sons Sylvester Washington D C and Leo in Detroit a daughter Betty Campbell Newport News nine siblings and nine grandchildren The body was moved from Fanning Funeral Home Laeger to the home of Floyd Barnette Baileysville today
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Spencer Lloyd Barnette
Baileysville
Coal Mountain Community
Jackie Hamilton
Saeger Memorial
Roderfield
Barnette
Welch Hospital
Crandell
Tenn
Hert
Rhoda Watson Barnette
Helen
Sylvester
Washington, D.C
Leo
Detroit
Mich
Betty Campbell
Newport News
Walter
Floyd
Gaither and
Mack
Davy
Annie Dunn
Clear Fork
Edna Cartwright
Leckie
Effie Rose
Marytown
Ora Stillwell
Itmann
Fanning
Laeger
Floyd Barnette
Funeral services for Mrs Zeda Dower in Corapolis Pa
Mrs Zeda Dower age 61 formerly of Beckley and Mount Hope died Friday evening at her Corapolis home after a short illness. Funeral services were held at 11 a m in Copeland Funeral Home Corapolis Pa. She is survived by her husband Richard Dower.
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Zeda Dower
Beckley
Mount Hope
Copeland
Corapolis
Dower
Richard Dower
Inquest resumes into LA police slaying of Leonard Deadwyler
The coroner's inquest into Leonard Deadwyler's death resumes after Memorial Day unrest in Watts. The nine jurors may decide on criminal homicide justifiable homicide accidental death or no decision. The panel's verdict is nonbinding. a separate DA review will assess charges. Deadwyler, 25, was shot by officer Jerold Bova 23 after a high speed chase May 7. Bova says his gun fired as the car lurched forward. five officers and a bus driver corroborate. Deadwyler's widow Barbara, 25, testifies the car did not move after stopping. she says Bova shot without provocation. She is pregnant with their fifth child.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Leonard Deadwyler
Los Angeles County
District Attorney’s Office
Deadwyler
Jerold M. Bova
Bova
Barbara
Cohen Backs Desegregation
Washington UPI report quotes Wilbur J. Cohen, undersecretary of HEW, saying the federal government pursues a reasonable approach to desegregation in the South. He notes HEW faces criticism from both sides while insisting on progress toward eliminating dual-school systems, with most districts warned to show substantial desegregation gains by fall to keep federal funds.
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Washington
UPI
Wilbur J. Cohen
Cohen
Sunday A Hero, Monday A Bum
John Dennis a Brooklyn automechanic rescues an 11 year old boy from burning tracks at the Long Island Rail Road yard. Police arrest him hours later for breaking and entering. Dennis faces a June 2 hearing after parole in his own custody. Ronnie Perez remains in critical condition.
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New York
UPI
John Dennis
Horatio Alger
Brooklyn
Long Island
Dennis
Ronnie Perez
Herbert I. Sorin
Perez
John
Sorin
Ronnie
Shostakovich Suffers Heart Attack In Leningrad
Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich, regarded as the country’s foremost living composer, suffered a heart attack and deteriorating condition. He was stricken in Leningrad, moved to Moscow for treatment, and was to appear at the Tchaikovsky competition opening in Moscow. Tass reported the illness and delays.
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Moscow
UPI
Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich
Russia
Shostakovich
Leningrad
Communist Party
Pravda
Tass
Whitesville mayor Harry Johns ton dies at 55
Harry Lee Johns ton, 55, mayor of Whitesville and owner of Whitesville Drug Store and Liberty Lanes, died Monday morning at his home. Born in Charleston on November 29, 1910, he was a member of United Brethren Church Rotary Moose Lodge and American Legion. He leaves wife Fay Hill Johnston a son Harry Lee Jr daughter Linda Lee Ballard of Dover Del brother Dale and half brother Guy and sisters Alice Sanchez and Vaughneda Burford. Body at Valley Funeral Home Whitesville.
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Harry Lee Johnston
Whitesville
Liberty Lanes
United Brethren Church
Rotary
Moose Lodge
American Legion
Charleston
Delphia Johnston Hall
William Johnston
Fay Hill Johnston
Harry Lee Jr
Linda Lee Ballard
Dover
Del
Dale
Guy
Alice Sanchez
San Diego
Calif
Vaughneda Burford
Richmond
Valley Funeral Home
Crisis sparks Hue tensions amid anti-Ky Buddhist drive
In Hue the crisis centers on the Nationalist backed rebels and ex soldiers threatening to burn the U.S. consulate if attacked. Quang warned rebels to avoid violence as government moves against a Hue radio station. Teen rebels given limited activity time with censoring and staff screening. About 120 Americans remain, mostly advisers, with others warned to be on guard. In Saigon and Dalat reports show the anti-Ky drive wavering as police restore order after a university seminar clash.
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Hue
Nationalist Party
Quang
U.S
Khon
U. S
U. S. Information Service
Saigon
Delat
University of Pharmacy
California Nevada outlaw LSD in bold new laws
California and Nevada became the first states to out law the promiscuous use of LSD. Governors Grant Sawyer and Edmund G Brown signed similar control bills into law. The statutes outlaw manufacture sale and possession but permit use in supervised research projects.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
California
Nevada
Grant Sawyer
Edmund G. Brown
Governor to Speak at West Liberty Graduation
Gov. Smith is set to address about 300 graduates at West Liberty State College. President Paul N. Elbin said the engagement was arranged the day after Smith took office in 1964.
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West Liberty
UPI
Smith
West Liberty State College
Paul N. Elbin
Sculptor Waino Aalto-Nen Dies in Helsinki
Famous Finnish sculptor Waino Aalto-Nen died Monday in Helsinki at age 72. His passing marks the loss of a renowned artist whose works shaped 20th century sculpture in Finland and beyond.
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Sculptor
Dies Helsinki
UPI
Waino Aaltonen
Helsinki
Verdict Be Set Aside Over Auto Collision Case
A Raleigh County Circuit Court judge heard a motion to set aside a June 7 verdict in a $100,000 auto collision case. Lilly v. Taylor alleges a miscarriage of justice due to alleged jury misconduct and burdensome defense instructions. Attorney Sanders claimed the foreman was disqualified and that Lilly’s speed was not a factor. defense attorney File defended the verdict, noting Taylor’s speed and a prior car interaction. Judge Knapp took the motion under advisement.
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Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Carlos EK
Lilly
Maple Fork
Paul D. Taylor
Clear Creek
Taylor
William Sanders
Princeton
Sanders
William File
File
Knapp
Johnson Pushes Election Reform Amid Congressional Deadlock
Washington United Press International reports President Johnson's bid for election reform faces long standing roadblocks. The plan seeks extended coverage of primaries and reporting for state and local committees, but House resistance and past abortive actions threaten passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
Johnson Reflects on Peace Talks at Predecessor's Resting Place
Johnson bowed at the resting place of his predecessor who would have been 49. He outlined U S policy in Vietnam aiming to move the war to diplomacy. He cited the bombing halt last winter, UN efforts, and private contacts with North Vietnam and China, concluding that no progress has occurred and fighting continues.
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Viet Nam
U. S.S
U.S
United Nations
China
Johnson
Bombers Secret Aftermath in South Viet Nam Conflicts
Reports from Pleiku and Binh Dinh Provinces detail U S forces claiming 654 Communist kills over two operations near the Nam's waist. Pleiku says 307 Reds slain since May 10 with light U S losses. Binh Dinh adds 347 killed since May 16, also with light losses for the 1st Air Cavalry.
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U.S. 25Th Infantry
1St Air Cavalry
South Viet Nam
Pleiku
Saigon
25Th
U.S
Binh Dinh
Surveyor 3 Reaches Canopus as Guidance Note Unfolds
At 3 15 p m EDT Monday Surveyor 3 locked on Canopus to guide its descent after a manual override when automatic locking failed. The issue stemmed from material evaporating in the probe’s star sensor creating a fog on lenses. The craft then unlocked its solar panels, restabilized, and began a 63 hour lunar flight. Retrorockets are set to brake from 5900 mph to 3.4 mph about 14 feet above the surface near the moon’s equator.
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Surveyor
Canopus
Moon
Beckley union accepts two year contract settlement
The BMC strike ends effective May 1 1966 with seven cent rises in 1967 and two more cents later that year bringing total incentive base to twenty cents. The deal raises vacations for long service with up to three weeks after 15 years. Voted 450 to 71 to accept the proposal after a three week strike and company pressure. Willey lauded the result while noting not all were fully satisfied. The settlement totals $500 000 benefiting the Beckley area business community.
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Willey
Chamber of Commerce
Beckley
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