Syria Accuses Israel of Planning New Attacks
United Press International reports Syria accuses Israel of using the 1967 pretext to attack Egypt and Syria. Damascus radio says Israel aims to depict Syria as aggressor while world and UN condemn Israeli actions in the Golan Heights amid recent clashes and troop tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Syria
Israel Today
Egypt
Staterum
Damascus Radio
Israel
Middle East
Beirut
Cairo
Golan Heights
Libya
Tel Aviv
Damascus
U.N. General Assembly
United Nations
Lebanon
Submarine Leaves Norwegian Fjord After Diplomatic Move
Oslo officials say a foreign submarine lingered in the Sognefjord for 14 days and slipped out to avoid a major incident. Navy sources identify the sub as a conventional Russian F or W class, with search efforts aided by radar sonar and even British helicopters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
API
Lars Korvald
Norway
Niister Johan Kleppe
Sognefjord
Kleppe
Your Value Has Gone Up
Washington reports new estimates of human body value based on chemical prices. Biochemist W D Noteboom argues serum worth adds vastly to the total, noting Type AB serum can reach $270 per liter. With about five liters of blood, the total could exceed $650 plus base body value, implying substantial gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uli
Chemical and Engineering News
W. D. Noteboom
University of Missouri At Columbia
C&en
Noteboom
Nixon Conference With Kissinger Parents to Paris Talks
President Nixon meets Henry Kissinger at Camp David amid suspensions of Paris talks with Hanoi. Discussions focus on Thieu’s objections and potential ceasefire steps with Viet Nam, while Indonesia mulls join conditions for a possible control role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
Kissinger
Paris
Hanoi
Camp David
Washington
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Nguyen Phu Duc
Duc
le Duc Tho
U.S
Ellsworth C. Bunker
Thieuw
Saigon
Hoang Duc Nha
Tin Song
Live News
Nha
Senate considers Indochina visit for POWs refugees aid
A Kennedy led Senate refugee subcommittee plans a nine member team to Indochina to gather first hand information on American POWs and refugees and to aid rehabilitation efforts. Six members would visit North Vietnam with three to other southeast locations over two to three weeks. The plan faces State Department concerns about timing but needs no legal obstacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Hanoi
Kennedy
North Vietnam
William P. Rogers
Subcommittee
Indochina
Travelers Aid Organization
Congressional Committee
Dale Dehaan
Dehaan
State’ Department
State
Congress
White House
Rogers
Joseph English
New York City Hospital Corporation
Heiskell Proposes Appointment of State Offices by Governor
West Virginia politics would shift if Edgar Heiskell wins the secretary of state race. He proposes appointive offices to shorten ballots and reduce the number of elected posts including secretary of state, auditor, attorney general, and treasurer. He also favors state convention selection of national delegates and a shorter interval between primary and general elections to boost turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
UPD
Edgar Heiskell
West Virginia
Heiskell
Moore
Secretary of State
Board of Public Works Office
Purcchasing Practices and Procedures Commission
Supreme Court
State Elections Commission
Denzil Gainer
Health officials tour Indochina with U S officials
Prominent medical and policy figures including Dr John Levinson of Boston University Dr Michael Halberstrom of Washington DC and Dr Philip Caper a Senate staffer join Wells Klein of Travelers Aid and Jerry Tinker a refugee subcommittee consultant on a tour of Indochina to review health issues and aid needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University
John Levinson
Wilmington
Del
Michael J. Halberstrom
Washington, D.C
Indochina
Wells Klein
Travelers Aid
Philip Caper
Senate Health Subcommittee
Jerry Tinker
Reclamation Debates Strip Mine Slopes and Aesthetics
In 1971 a new law faced opposition as experts urged restraint in applying fill slope methods at mines with 30 foot walls. Glover of the state soil conservation service cites unstable fills and erosion, arguing limits should apply to sites where aesthetics matter. Environmentalists fear political pressure to relax rules ahead of the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Glover
State Soil Conservation Service
Glover
West Virginia University
Reclamation Division
West Virginia Surface Mine and Reclamation Association
Kirk Trial Begins in Raleigh County Court
State of West Virginia v Perry Morris Kirk opens in Raleigh County Circuit Court. Kirk faces breaking and entering Williams General Merchandise at Artie and stealing four wrist watches valued at 87.80. Incident dates July 29 through 31, 1972. Jurors impaneled include Effie McVey B L Harold Levi Taylor Mrs C F Dunkley James H Dickens John Isom Bill Weisel Noah J Wood Caesar Bradley Mrs Glenn Akers Bennie Sturgill Carl Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
State of
West Virginia
Perry Morris Kirk
Kirk
Williams General Merchandise
Artie
Kyle Williams
Effie McVey
B. L. Harold
Levi Taylor
C. F. Dunkley
James H. Dickens
John Isom
Bill Weisel
Noah J. Wood
Caesar Bradley
Glenn Akers
Bennie Sturgill
Carl Hale
Trains Resume Service After 47 Car Derailment
A 47 car derailment near Cabin Creek Kanawha County blocked tracks for about 38 hours. No injuries were reported as the Chessie System train derailed spilling coal and a small chemical leak. The highway reopened quickly and the cause remains undetermined. The train was en route to Newport News Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabin Creek
W.va
UPD
Kanawha County
Chessie System
W. Va
Trafic
Newport News
Final rites set for Hampton Carte 70 of Beckley
Carte Hampton 70 of 412 Bostic Ave Beckley will have funeral at 11 am Tuesday at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Rev Freddy Dinkler officiating Burial follows at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens He died Sunday in a Beckley hospital after a long illness Born Oct 3 1902 at Union he belonged to Prosperity Church of Christ He retired from Bartlett Tree Service Survivors include two sons James Carte Loveland Ohio Donald Carte Cincinnati Ohio one sister Mrs Geneva Mann Lynside and one grandchild Friends may call after 5 pm today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Carte
Bostic Ave
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Freddy Dinkler
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Beckley Hospital
Union
Prosperity Church of Christ
Bartlett Tree Service
Beckley
Carmen L.cauley Carte
James Carte
Loveland
Ohio
Donald Carte
Cincinatti
Geneva ,Mann
Lynside
Pallbearers Named for William Andrews Service
William Andrews 34 of 1029 Woodlawn Ave Beckley formerly Mullens died on arrival Friday night after a heart attack. Funeral held at Keyser Bryant Chapel with Rev Joe Pizzino officiating. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Nellie Snodgrass 66 Arnett died Sunday after long illness. Final rites 1 p.m. Wednesday Arnett Chapel with Revs Wade Webb and Sam Meadows officiating. Burial Arnnett family cemetery. Survivors include husband Jesse four sons four daughters and ten grandchildren. The body will be transported from Caffee Funeral Home to residence Tuesday afternoon and to the church an hour before services. Pallbearers Arthur Wills Larry Pettry Mike Petry Gary Tabor Joey Wills Gratton Daniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Andrews
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley
Mullens
Glen Crotty
Mickey Rufus
J. T. Shirley
D. H. Norman
Glen Hoge
T. A. Cox
Bob Carr
Andrews
Arriva
Oea
Keyser- Bryant
Joe Pizzino
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Nellie Snodgrass
Arnett
Arnett Chapel
Wade Webb
Sam ‘Meadows
Arnnett
Chhurch
Raleigh County
Jesse
Charles ‘Mankin
Jacksonville
Fla
Kenneth Snodgrass
Napoleon
Ohio
Harry L. Snodgrass
Ira Phillips Snodgrass
Patricia Mamola
Eula Sawyers
Glen Daniel
Jessie Pettry
Sylvia Tabor
Edna Wills
Joe E. Wills
Arthur Wills
Larry Pettry
Mike Pettry
Gary Tabor
Joey Wills
Gratton Daniel
William Davis Owens
Garten
Mount Zion Baptist Church
James Thompson
William Hairston
Pierce Cemetery
Fayetteville
Owens
Oak Hill Hospital
Blacksburg
Washington
Mary Owens
Virginia Lewis Owens
William
Harold
Chicago
James
Detroit
Mich
Donald
Chillicothe
Margaret Matthews
Harlem Heights
Doris Poore
Ft. Gordon
Endus J. Tinsley
Joseph
Patasklala
Henry
Roanoke
Daniel
Laura Davis
Markham
Ill
Lillian Mae Owens
San Diego
Calif
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Home
Greenstown
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Kidd in Arlington
Mrs. Anna Kidd 95 of Arlington Virginia formerly Beckley will have services at 3 p m Tuesday in Melton Mortuary Chapel Burial will be in Mount Tabor Cemetery She died Saturday in Fairfax Virginia after an extended illness Born December 17 1876 in Fitzpatrick She is survived by five sons Herbert William James Wilbert and Franklin five daughters three sons lives listed and 17 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren Funeral home visit from 7 to 9 p m today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kidd
Arlington
Beckley
Melton
Mount Tabor
Kidd
Fairfax, Va
Fitzpatrick
Thomas and
Gracie Jane Ward Pittman
First Baptist Church
Herbert P
Piney View
William E
Winchester
James W
Texas City
Texas
Wilbert W
Fairfax
Fla
Walter
Funeral services for S. R. Bronson
S. R. Bronson 84 of 2307 S Kanawha St Raleigh County resident for 55 years died Sunday. Born Aug 19 1888 in Lee County Ky he was a WW I veteran and former Eccles No 5 mine employee. Survived by two daughters a sister three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Bronson
S. Kanawha St
Melton Mortuary
Earnest Barley
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Bronson
Beckley Hospital
Lee County
Hezekiah Bronson
Raleigh County
Eccles No. 5
Freewill Baptist Church
Sprague
Audie Painter
Floyd
Bernice) Rhodes
Eccles
Vivian Teel
Beckley
Rosetta Click
Crow
W. C. Dunbar
T. L. Snuffer
Tony Goss
H. H. McVey
Ralph Cole
Obituaries Highlight Rose and Owens Families in Beckley Area
Funeral notices for Mrs. Mabel M. Rose 62 of Beckley list Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home handling arrangements. Born August 7 1910 in Hinton she was daughter of Joseph R. and Margaret Mullins Marion. Also listed is William Davis Owens 72 of Garten with services at Mount Zion Baptist Church and burial at Pierce Cemetery Fayetteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel M. Rose
Granville, Ave
Beckley
Hinton
Joseph R
Margaret Mullins Marion
Bsharah’s
Main Street
Embees
Clarence Shepherd Finneral rites incomplete in Beckley
Clarence Shepherd Finneral 73 of Beckley died 10 30 p m Sunday in a local nursing home after a long illness born September 24 1899 son of Rebecca Shepherd Mullens and the late Jimmy Shepherd a World War I veteran he is survived by two sons Clarence Jr and Jimmy two daughters Marie Gwinn and Sarah Tyree four half brothers Le muel Underwood William Moore Calvin Moore and Young Moore two sisters Ethel Foster and Roberta O Neal 18 grandchildren and two great grand children. The body is at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finneral
Clarence ‘Shepherd
Beckley
Rebecca Shepherd
Mullens
Jimmy Shepherd
Clarence Jr
Jimmy
Marie Gwinn
Sarah Tyree
Columbus
Ohio
Lemuel Underwood
Rhodell
William Moore
New York
Calvin Moore
Young Moore
Birmingham
Ala
Ethel Foster
Roberta O’neal
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Basil Rogers 83 Orlando resident dies after short illness
Basil Rogers 83 of Orlando Florida formerly of Beckley died Sunday morning at his home after a short illness. He was born October 9 1889 in Bramwell a son of the late John and Josephine Canterberry Rogers. He was a Free Will Baptist Church member a retired coal miner and a United Mine Workers of America member. Survived by widow Bertha Massey Rogers two sons John Rogers Louisville Ohio and Melvin Rogers Fayetteville Tennessee one daughter Mrs. Gladys Croft Orlando and one sister Mrs. Lena Holdren Beckley. Quesenberry Funeral Home in Beckley is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Rogers
Orlando
Fla
Beckley
Bramwell
John
Josephine Canterberry Rogers
Freewill Baptist Church
UMWA
Bertha Massey Rogers
John Rogers
Louisville
Ohio
Melvin Rogers
Fayetteville
Infant Donald Ray Cox Funeral Arrangements
Funeral services are set for Donald Ray Cox five month old son of Wayne and Carrol Cox of Fairdale at 1 p m Tuesday in Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Rev Virgil Cook officiating Burial follows at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens The infant died Sunday in a Beckley hospital He was born June 21 1972 in Beckley He is survived by one brother David Wayne Cox paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs David Cox Fairdale and maternal grandmother Mrs Nancy Blomquist Tulane Penn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ray Cox
Wayne
Carrol Blomquist Cox
Fairdale
Virgil Cook
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Beckley
David Wayne Cox
David Cox
Nancy Blomquist
Tulane
Penn
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Death Notice for Mrs Ruby Ferguson of Cool Ridge
Mrs Ruby Pearl Ferguson 74 of Cool Ridge died Sunday morning in a Beckley nursing home after a long illness. Born December 17 1897 she was the daughter of the late Jackson and Esther Mills Farley. She was a Missionary Baptist Church member and widow of Haden Ferguson. Survived by brother Taicplin Farley Fayetteville five sisters Ora Meadows Beckley Lula Shrewsberry Ghent Macie Jones Clearwater Fla Grace Myers Silver Spring Md and Dulcie Cavendish Fayetteville. Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Pearl Ferguson
Cool Ridge
Beckley
Jackson and
Esther Mills Farley
Missionary Baptist Church
Haden Ferguson
Taicplin Farley
Fayetteville
Ora Meadows
Lula Shrewsberry
Ghent
Macie Jones
Clearwater
Grace Myers
Silver Springs
Dulcie Cavendish
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Buff backs Boyle for re election and criticizes Miller
Charleston labor official Buff says the opposition will not seek a court test before Boyle’s re election and accuses Miller of unpreparedness. He notes 80,000 pensioners rely on Boyle for welfare payments and criticizes Rockefeller allied promises. Buff compares Yablonski’s capabilities to Miller’s and backs Boyle as presidency remains in his view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Buff
Labor Department
Charleston
Miller
UMW
Black Lung
Jay Rockefeller
Yablonski
Union
Irish clash leaves several injured as gun battles erupt in Belfast
In Ardoyne Andersonstown and Lower Falls Catholic areas, six hour firefights wounded a police officer and two bystanders while IRA gunmen fired hundreds of rounds. In London Sinn Fein supporters stormed Aer Lingus offices to demand MacStiofain release.
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Ardoyne
Andersonstown
Lower Falls
London
Sinn Fain
Aer Lingus
MacStiofain
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Due
Thien
South Vietnam
Nevin Scrimshaw
Department of Nutrition
Massachusetts Institute
David French
South
Waldorf-Astoria
Ronald L. Ziegler
Armed Forces Daily
Circuit Court
Alberty
Arthur W
Katie Forst
Cole
Martha J
Tommy Creek
Slab Fork
O Realty CO
RED Brush Raleigh CO
Action Program Inc
Beckley Court Ext
Elco Realty CO
Beckley Court
Ellenbogen
Tom Winner
Heisikell
Mrs
William D. Owens
Clarence Shepherd
Ruby Ferguson
Ulster
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