Deaths and Funerals wrap in scattered notices
A jumble of death notices lists Christian of Petersburg Florida and Beckley West Virginia, ages 73 and 70, with fractured family details. Other obituaries include Hubert Lee Evans 18 Oak Hill and Benjamin M. Richards 63 Granville Avenue, plus Rear Admiral Allen Calvert of Oakland California, and Mrs C N Slave of Brenham Texas. Burial plans and funeral home details accompany most entries.
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Hubert Lee Evans
Oak Hill
Tyree
Oak ‘Hill
Oscar Mareee
Smith Cemetery
Route 1
Evans
Balitimore
Hubert Lee
An Evans
Bobby Joe
Thomas R
Jimmy W
Oak Hill ‘Ville
Ben Evans
Sanger
Beckioy resident’s long wait ends in Tehevile case
A Beckioy resident, age unknown, survived a 32 year wait as the case finally closed in Tehevile. The man, Deleso Saanang, had been linked to a 199 years ago incident involving his daughter Ieee Walker of Cranberry.
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Ass Memery
Ec Sieg Reins
Bopeater
Ance
Beckioy
Tehevile
Ieee Walker
Cranberry
Local Resident Dies in Hospital. Ritchie and Johnson Parlor
Newmere Church member from Stana Brown Atlanta Ga dies Monday in local hospital after an illness. Survived by sister Mrs Mattie Martin of Atlanta and several grandchildren. Body lies at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor awaiting arrangements.
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Eran
S Pa
New Mere
Stana- Brown
Atlanta
Mattie Martin
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Slipping False Teeth Advice and Remedy
Guidance warns against neglecting slipping false teeth and suggests using denture powder to secure plates. Advises keeping dentures stable for comfort and ease of use, and mentions potential use of products available at drugstores.
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Uae
Feelcates
Centenarian Dies in West Virginia
Mrs Effie Goodman 101 died at her sister home in the state capital area Monday Born in Lincoln County in 1864 she lived in the area most of her life and operated a boarding house near Fourteen Mile Assistant Commissioner Clifford G Lantz will be buried here Wednesday Lantz suffered a heart attack or related ailment during the incident.
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Ranger
UPI
Effie Goodman
Lincoln County
Clifford G. Lantz
Lantz
San Francisco Bank Becomes Bar With Quirky Motto
In Newport Isle of Wight style reporting a San Francisco National Bank building has been ordered closed and reopened as a bar. New owners serve drinks from old tellers cages under a banner reading put your mouth where your money used to be.
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Drinking Bank
San Francisco
UPI
San Francisco National Bank
San Francisco National Bar
Telephone Link-Britain Gibbs Disrupted
Rhodesia dispatch describes a telephone link disruption involving Governor Sir Gibbs amid Rhodesian independence tensions. A rebel secretary cited an electrical fault being repaired while a London report hinted at covert links in the wake of British sanctions and political pressure on Prime Minister Smith.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
UPI
Sir Gibbs
Ootan Smith
London
Rhodesia
Smith
Harold Zane
Rhodesia independence debate and Nazi outburst in Commons
In a tense House of Commons scene discussions on Southern Rhodesia independence surfaced amid protests. British Nazi Party figure Colin Jordan shouted racist remarks in the gallery and was escorted out. Haile Selassie proposed a summit to unite Africa and implement a new continental organization. Rhodesia’s black majority vastly outnumbers white settlers.
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Aggny
House Commons
Layeen
Colin Jordan
Anshe Smith
Keat House
Salisbury
Gibbs
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Afric
Rhodesia
Drank The Evidence In Charleston Larceny Case
Francis O Connor aged 48 was jailed thirty days for larceny after taking wine from a police cruiser and drinking it in a Charleston municipal court. An additional thirty-day sentence for intoxication was imposed. Officers intended to use the bottle as evidence in a separate illegal sale case, which was dismissed.
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Charleston
UPI
Francis O’connor
Court voids literacy test clause in Voting Rights Act
A three judge panel ruled one section of the 1965 Voting Rights Act unconstitutional, limiting its impact to Puerto Ricans in New York who finished six grades in Spanish schools. The decision upholds the broader aim of suspending literacy tests in southern states, while noting the 14th Amendment limits apply.
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Washington
UPI
Cay
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
New York State
United States
Congress
BPW To Hear 4 Budget Requests
State agencies prepare four budget requests for the Board of Public Works session. Lawyers and Motor Vehicles Commissioner James K. Thomas will present the state road fund request of 186.7 million dollars. Other officials include Chaun Browning Jr. for correctional institutions and related subdepartments and Agri-Com Gus Doug for agricultural interests.
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James K. Thomas
Ses Sawyers
Thharbeen
Lic
Chaun Browning Jr
Agri
Gus Doug
Eight Dead in Jet Crash Near Indio California
Rescue crews found the twin-jet wreckage six miles north of Mud Flats near Indio after a Palm Springs to Burbank flight failed to land. Among the victims were veteran pilot Paul Kelly and 11 year old Ony Prescott, son of Robert W. Prescott, Flying Tiger Lines executive. Other deceased include Von Faulkner and George Alexander family members from Beverly Hills. The chartered aircraft had been leased for the service.
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Indio
Calif
Palm Springs
Burbank
Paul Kelly
Ony Prescott
Robert W. Prescott
Flying Tiger Lines
Laundting
von Faulkner
Sllot
Eene
Rs.eorge Alexander
Beverly Hills
Daugher-In- Robert
Stotesbury Miner Hurt In Slab Fork Accident
Charles Moody, 39, of Stotesbury, injured Monday afternoon in a Slab Fork Coal Company incident. A Caperton official said no details were available and Moody was the only miner hurt.
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Charles Moody
Stotesbury
Austin Caperton
Slab Fork Coal Company
Moody
Blackout A Close Analysis Of Detailed Data
The report notes a thorough data review to confirm preliminary conclusions and indicates the investigation remains ongoing to determine further findings and implications.
Tyler County Holds Murder Trial In 20 Yrs
In MIDDLEBOURNE Tyler County the first murder trial in at least 20 years was set to start before Judge Lloyd Arnold. Defendant Jimmy Galloway 26 of Moundsville is accused in the death of his father in law Clem Saffel near here on July 17 after an alleged dispute. Representation by New Martinsville attorney Jack Hawkins and Tyler prosecutor Henry Snyder was noted.
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Middlebourne
UPI
Tyler County
Lloyd Arnold Toady
Jimmy Galloway
Moundsville
Clem Saffel
Galloway
Grand
Saffel
Martinsville
Jack Hawkins
Tyler
Henry Snyder
Migs Attack Two U.S. Reconnaissance Planes
Russian-built MiGs attacked two U.S. reconnaissance aircraft northwest of Hanoi. The unarmed American Voodoo planes avoided the engagement and returned safely to base. A military spokesman said the incident was the first aerial clash over North Vietnam since July 10.
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North Viet Nam
U.S
Hanoi
Memories of Chu Pong Mountain War Dead
An embedded account describes a brutal April battle near Pleiku Vietnam, detailing napalm air strikes, burning soldiers, and medics evacuating the wounded from Chu Pong Mountain. It follows a platoon enduring heavy fire, with grim scenes of dying Americans and the resolve of frontline units.
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Marty
M Ak
Moore
Chu Pong
Cambodia
Andy
Pleiku
Pleike
Richard Knowles
Air Cavalry Division
World migration crisis speaker at Charleston Chamber meeting
The 1956 World migration crisis will feature as the keynote at Charleston Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. Hays urged full citizenship for minorities but was defeated in the ensuing election. Gerald Griffin, psychology instructor at Dearborn College, was suspended after courting an 18-year-old coed. A psychiatrist ended a hypnotic trance. A new victim from last week’s northeast Phoenix body was found in a Fort Lauderdale case in a New York City hotel elevator.
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Charleston Chamber of Commerce Co
Hays
Gerald Griffin
Dearborn
Mich
Wellman
Burnett
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Pay York City
Venus 3 Earth Approach Report from Tass
At noon Moscow time Venus 3 was reported by Tass to be 40,600 miles from Earth with coordinates latitude 23 25 north longitude 99 39 east. The probe’s weight is stated as 2,112 pounds.
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Moscow
Earth
Tass
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Jesse Craft
Beechwood
Mount Grove Baptist Church
Wyco
W. M. Jones
Hubert L. Evans Jr
Benjamin Guy Jr
Benjamin M
Granville Ave
Atth
St. Stephens Episcoe
Jo- Pee Rick Richards
William V. Brooks
Sunset Memorial Park
Guy
Raleigh County
Calfee Funeral Home
Oakland
Allen
Kennedy
Oak Knoll Naval Hospital
Calvert
Arlington National Cemetery
Brenham, Tex
C. N. Slave
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Goon
Edward Turner
W.va
Newport
Isle of We
Michael
Trichmond Cleaners
Britain
Southerthan
Goers
House of Lords
Southern Rhodesia
Foots
Court House
G. C. Murphy CO
Beckley
Chu Pong Mountain
The
Eee
Basil Plumley
Columbus
Col. Core
Losmage
Venus
Monaco
Chrysler
Beckley—Duncan-Catron Motor Co., Inc
Prince St
Lewisburg
Greenbrier Motor Company, Inc
Feirlee
Sophia—Phillips Motor Company, Inc
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