Eisenhower suffers mild heart attack during Augusta golf vacation
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower endured a mild heart attack while on a golfing vacation in Augusta. Dr. Thomas Mattingly of Reed Army Medical Center, along with Eagles from Ft. Gordon and Washington, attended him. Eisenhower’s wife Mamie and son John were at his bedside. President Johnson arranged necessary facilities. Blood pressure was reported as 130 over 140 during observation, with doctors noting the attack was mild.
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Forty four bodies removed from jet crash ruin
A American Airlines 727 crashed near Constance Kentucky during a thunderstorm killing 58 of 62 aboard. Firemen pulled 44 bodies from the wreckage by midmorning. stakes marked spots for later identification. Survivors were hospitalized with severe injuries.
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Weather Changing Colder Beckley and Vicinity
Beckley area forecast cloudy with brief sunshine this afternoon and a colder night ahead with a low near 28. Wednesday remains cloudy with a 40 percent chance of light rain late. Highs and lows across the region are noted in the station report with river and gauge readings provided.
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Why Not Bring Monte Back Accredit Aid Case Hits Spotlight
Jal became first to be accredited and eligible for federal aid. Levy exposed and found guilty of bigamy. Sentenced April 165 years in Moundsville for posing as Cuban refugee. Spent 10 months in 1963 and 1964 at the institu Browning warned of a tense situation at Denmar with only the superintendent Andrew Cserny seen as in place at Virginia University Med.
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World News In Brief From Parliament To Local Crime
Defense Minister Y C Chavan reported 648 Indian and Pakistani troops killed along the Kashmir ceasefire line in 42 days of truce. Indian casualties total 2,212 killed 7,636 wounded and 1,500 missing since early September. Glenn Knapp a West Virginia State College student from Charleston planned to deliver a 1600 name petition to Vice President Humphrey in Washington. The House Un American Activities Committee prepared to question Georgia Klansmen though doubt persisted they would respond. Logan County Sheriff Jack Ferrell charged with embezzlement bribery and falsification of records retained attorney Zane Grey Staker of Williamson. trial set for Jan 4 in Logan Circuit Court. A West Virginia University athlete Charles Boggs of Charleston spent a tense night lost on a hunting trip near Morgantown was later found about 10 miles northeast of the city. Mildred Bateman noted the cost of returning an escapee to a state penitentiary See Today's World Page 2.
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Permission Granted To Raise Water Co Dam At Glade Creek
CHARLESTON The Public Service today gave permission to plan its Glade Creek dam enlargement. The firm seeks to raise the dam five feet to increase reservoir capacity from 444 million to 653 million gallons.
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Johnson Signs Last 30 Bills
President Johnson signed the final 30 bills left for action by the 89th Congress session. He approved 1 bill Monday morning, 14 in the afternoon, and 15 after Monday night, including the Southeast Hurricane Disaster Relief Act aiding uninsured Hurricane Betsy victims. He praised Congress and the administration for coordination and cited the higher education act signed in San Marcos as proof of progress.
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Self immolation in front of United Nations protests antiwar hate
A 22 year old Catholic Worker volunteer, Roger Laporte, set himself on fire before the United Nations, crying against all wars and hate in the world. He suffered severe burns. two UN guards and police aided, with aid workers describing him as in very poor condition. Witness John Farrell reported flames engulfing him as he shouted his protest. Laporte had attended a pacifist rally where Norman Morrison was eulogized after burning himself at the Pentagon a week earlier. The Catholic Worker group, active in pacifist protests, has operations in Manhattan and other cities.
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Paratroopers clash with Viet Cong near Saigon
An outnumbered U S 173rd Airborne Brigade engaged at Zone D about 35 miles northwest of Saigon in a six hour battle. UPI reports a confirmed Viet Cong death toll of at least 391 with guerrillas using flamethrowers thermite grenades and assault tactics before the Americans repelled them.
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TV Panelist Dorothy Kilgallen Dies Amid Mystery
New York UPI reports medical authorities seek cause of death for Dorothy Kilgallen the Broadway columnist and TV panelist. An autopsy ruled against heart attack but toxicology tests will take days. Kilgallen wife of Richard Kollmar mother of three, known for What's My Line and To Tell the Truth.
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Gun Accident Kills Meadows In Baltimore
Charles W. Meadows twenty eight of Glen Daniel died in Baltimore from gunshot wounds when a gun he was cleaning accidentally discharged. Sept 4 1938. He was son of Hubert and Macy Richmond Meadows and an Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates employee at Helen. Survived by wife Pamela Hartzog Meadows two daughters Stephanie and Susan both at home two brothers Gene and Jimmie Glen Daniel and four sisters including Margaret Ann Lil.
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Margaret Ann Lil
First Globe-Girdling Polar Flight Planned
Pittsburgh reports Rockwell Standard Corp sponsors the first around the world polar flight set to begin November 14. A 40-member team of scientists observers and crew will fly 27,000 miles in a Boeing 707, starting Palm Springs and pausing at Honolulu and London before circumnavigating the poles. Col Willard F. Rockwell will participate, funding the venture for intercontinental aviation research.
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17 Year Olds Exempt From Vietnam Duty Directive
McNamara announced an exception to a new directive, exempting some 17 year olds from frontline duty in South Vietnam while allowing 17 year olds aboard 7th fleet vessels off Vietnam to remain ineligible for deployment. About 1,500 service members of that age are affected.
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Battle Report From Vietnamese Front Hits Heavy Fighting
American losses described as moderate. A UH-1B helicopter evacuating American casualties was shot down, with one crewman killed and others rescued. Viet Cong claimed a second victory west-southwest of Saigon. U.S. and Vietnamese rangers operation near Zone D faced tunnels and bunkers as clashes continued with bugle signals audible among close house-to-house fighting.
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West Virginia flag sent to Vietnam request disputed
Six West Virginia soldiers in the 114th National Battalion nicknamed Knights of the Air asked Gov. Smith to correct an embarrassment as a state flag had not arrived in Vietnam. The governor ordered the commerce department to send several flags to Vinh Long. A spokesman said flags have been sent recently but not from Vinh Long. Flags cost 10.50 dollars.
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Identity Case Under Way Here
A jury in Criminal Court began hearing whether Mrs. Okrey Bailey recently convicted of voluntary manslaughter is the same person as Okra Harris, felon in 1962. Prosecutor C Berkley Lilly said the case hinges on identity beyond a reasonable doubt. The state presented witnesses as both sides prepared for afternoon testimony.
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Hy Craeger
Jesse Athey
Edna Claytor
Carl. B. Davis
E. W. Williams
Forrest Akers
Emma Davis
Elizabeth II Opens New Parliament Ceremony Stuns London
Elizabeth II opens parliament addressing Lords and Commons from the throne after a state procession through central London. She wears the crown of state and is accompanied by Prince Philip as she calls for resolution of Rhodesian independence and Viet Nam peace talks.
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Canada Liberals Win But Fail To Attain Majority
The Liberal party led by Lester Pearson returns to power with only a few more seats than before, creating a minority government. The Conservatives under John Diefenbaker gain seats, while the NDP increases to 21, leaving Pearson reliant on coalition support to pass legislation.
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