Noel Family Plans Thanksgiving With Food Stamps
The Noel family in South Charleston plans a Thanksgiving feast funded by food stamps, aided by their increased benefits under federal programs. Noel, 34, earns $250 monthly plus work and class stipends, while his wife Donna, a 31-year-old homemaker, will shop for a menu including turkey, vegetables, and fruit for eight to ten people.
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Appalachia
Forrest Noel
South Charleston
Donna Noel
Milford
Noel
Rhodesia strike effort collapses as workers return
In Bulawayo Rhodesia police fired tear gas and a protest turned less tense after workers heeded work or be fired notices. An African demonstrator was shot and killed by police in Mpopoma Township amid anti-government rallies following Smith's push toward independence.
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Bulawayo
Rhodesia
UPI
Cers
Mier Ian Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Mpopoma
Smith
Britain
Fragmentary Notice Signals Alternate Delivery
OCR fragment notes Raleigh Register not publishing on a date and Beckley Post-Herald to be delivered instead. The readable bits indicate a replacement newspaper arrangement possibly for a specific issue or days. Absent concrete dates or addresses, the item remains a partial public notice of circulation change.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley Post-Herald
Mullens Banker Named Director
William A. Davis of Mullens West Virginia bank status named to a three year term on the Richmond Reserve Bank board. He will succeed David Cushna Jr. of Williamsport Maryland as director. Davis is executive vice president and cashier of Peoples Bank of Mullens and serves as second vice president of the West Virginia Bankers Association. Charles D. Lyon of Potomac Edison Co in Hagerstown Maryland named to replace Raymond Salvati of Island Creek Coal Co Huntington West Virginia.
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Richmond, Va
UPI
William A. Davis
Mullens
W. Va
Maryland
Richmond Reserve Bank
Davis
The
Peoples Bank of Mullens
David K. Cushna Jr
Williamsport
Charles D. Lyon
Potomac Edison Co
Hagerstown
Raymond E
Heaviest Casualties Of War Suffered Last Week
UPI reports 240 American dead and 470 wounded in the Viet War last week. Total U.S. losses reach 1,335 dead and 6,131 wounded since 1961 with six missing. Most losses tied to the 1st Cavalry Division amid heavy combat near Tuy An and Ia Drang. Military hospitals to be expanded in Japan as U.S. deaths near 1961 start.
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Michael T. Malloy
Saigon
UPI
U.S
Army
Air Force
Navy
1St Cavalry Division
Cas
Japan
United States
1St Air Cavalry Division
Ie Drang
China Evacuates Cities Along Border Amid Air Attack Fears
UPI reports that Communist China begins broad evacuation of elderly, children and other non essentials from Canton and several southern frontier cities in Guangdong Kwantung and Yunnan provinces. The drive, intended to disperse urban populations to countryside, accompanies civil defense drills and warning of nuclear fallout.
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Stewart Hensley Washington
UPI
China
U.S
Viet Nam
Canton
Kwangsi
Kwantung
Yunnan
Peking
Occasional Rain and Cloudy Beckley Weather Update
Beckley and vicinity forecast cloudy with occasional rain this afternoon and tonight. Highs in the mid to upper 40s, lows near 36, and Thursday in the low 40s. Last 24 hours high 49 at 2 p.m., low 23 at 4:30 a.m. Free gauge readings show Hinton 1.4 and 1.8 ft at Belle. Temperatures across West Virginia expected about 5 degrees above normal.
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Beckley and Vicinity
Beckley High
Low
Hinton
West Virginia
Highway Victim in 300-Foot Fall Near Weirton
A. Bert E. Beaver 38 of rural New Cumberland was killed when his car plunged from Route Two at the Cape Creek Bridge, a 300 foot embankment. The year’s death toll reached 422, up from 414 last year. Police could not determine the cause.
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Weirton
UPI
Herbert E. Beaver
New Cumberland
Ape Creek Bridge
Aircraft Strike Accord Reached At McDonnell
IAM leaders flew to St Louis to present a contract for 17 000 McDonnell workers ending a Viet Nam war era strike that halted jet fighter production. A noon vote was scheduled to approve the agreement requiring a majority of attending members. Federal mediators called the proposal fair and honorable.
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ST. Louis
API
International Association of Machinists
IAM
G Rt
McDonnell Aircraft Co
Viet Nam
McDonnell
Aoe
B.ts Contra i
Mine Blast Kills Ten in French Coal Pit Disaster
A subterranean explosion in the Carmaux coal field in southern France killed ten miners and left two missing after a blast 780 feet underground. Twenty men were aboard when the explosion and ensuing fire struck. authorities reported no cause yet at 1 p.m. local time.
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Albi
France
UPI
Carmaux
Ether In Water Kills Three At Pontiac Hospital
Officials baffled by report that a fatal ether dose was injected into three Pontiac Osteopathic patients during routine surgery. A bottle labeled water supplied the distilled mix, prompting questions about storage and handling. hospital administrator Harry W. Whitlow and attorney David Pence denied concealment while police investigate the labeling error.
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Pontiac, Mich
UPI
Harry W. Whitlow
Pontiac Osteopathic
Whitlow
David Pence
Teleed
S. Jerome Leutor
Prison Riot At Menard Prison Ends In Three Dead
At Menard Prison Illinois convicts stabbed three inmates to death and held guards hostage for four hours during a riot spurred by a meal-time clash. State Safety Director Ross W Randolph helped quell the siege and secure release of two guards as tension settled over the brown sandstone complex overlooking the Mississippi River. Guard Albert Rohlfing described the hostage ordeal in the prison kitchen.
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Menard
Ill
UPI
Menard Prison
Mississippi River
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Ross W. Randolph
Albert Rohlfing
Princess Margaret Fashion Bash Ends Royal US Tour
Princess Margaret party in New York hosted by Sharman Douglas drew Hollywood and Broadway heavyweights at Four Sevens restaurant. She arrived with Lord Snowdon and danced with guests while critics mocked her fashion, calling the look a schizoprenic mix of chic and sheer disaster. The couple planned a Bermuda-bound BOAC flight later that day.
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Peter Rutledge
New York
UPI
Princess Margaret
Iman Douglas
Britain
Hollywood
Four Sevons
Rosalind Russell
van Johnson
Arlene Francis
Bette Davis
Harry Belafonte
Ethel Merman
Sybil Burton Christopher
Roddy McDowell
Tommy Cole
Elaine Stretch
Miss Stritch
Tommy
Sharman
Lord Snowdon
Margaret
Sec Eta Elk Let Style
Lance
Peter Duchin
Women’s Wear Daily
Sharman Douglas
BOAC
Bermuda
Average U S Thanksgiving Dinner Feeds Foreign Families
Washington report notes the typical American Thanksgiving meal would provide seven days of food for an African or Asian family, while an Indian gets about one pound daily. the foundation warns many cannot afford such diets and face starvation.
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U.S
Washington
UPI
Governor backs Bateman while doubting pop tax continuation
Gov. Hulett C. Smith endorsed Mental Health Director Dr. Mildred Bateman but questioned feasibility of continuing the penny pop tax to fund the West Virginia University Medical Center. He rejected an immediate sales tax increase, spoke on highway funding needs, visited Lakin State Hospital, and defended Bateman amid resignation rumors. Smith cited budget limits, noted a heart attack among staff, and warned the interstate program faces a $40 million shortfall with bonds usable in 1973–74.
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Charleston
UPI
Hulett C. Smith
Mildred Bateman
Rtt
West Virginia University Medical Center
Smith
Lakin State Hospital
Bateman
Kenneth —Ay Shoe
Dr. Bateman
al- SS
Newborn Girl Found Alive In Garbage Can
Morgantown police say three garbage collectors found a newborn girl in a cardboard box atop a rear garbage can at an automatic laundry. The infant weighed six pounds 15 ounces and was taken to a local hospital in good condition with exposure concerns. The baby was fully dressed and wrapped, suggesting the unknown finder hoped she would be discovered alive.
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Morgantown
UPI
Sanitation
Pitt Fires Football Coach John Michelosen After Humiliating Season
Pittsburgh officials announced the dismissal of head football coach John Michelosen after a disastrous season. He was not present for the 90 minute meeting where the decision was made and the school gave no immediate successor.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
John Michelosen
University of Pittsburgh
Michelosen
Three Indian Troops Killed In Clash With China
London dispatch reports a mid month clash where Chinese forces said Indian soldiers were killed. Chinese broadcast claimed the troops were intruding and fired in self defense, resulting in all three Indian soldiers being killed at the scene.
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London
UPI
China
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Mullens Banker
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